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W?' AND THEN, TOO, THERE ARE A LOT OE SElf-MADE MEN WHO SADLY NEED REPAIRS a T.lttln "Cnmnnlcn" Of (E000 Sag mmtB WANT ADVERTISING In Tho TIMES Will Kwp tho Income from Your Furnished Hooini-froni Lapsing! YOU enn really help tho fnmllr vnvnnnno liv rentlne a few furnished WANT ADVERTISING In Tlio TIMES ' U'lH l'Mt Vour Real Estate "In the Market" lit f e c 1 1 v o 1 y ! jt will put the nets nbout your tirotterty beforo tho eyes of nil "pos sible buyers" In town. And If hpre'8 one of thorn who ought to rooms- nml. If you know how and wncn to use ire cinssiucu cuiuuuia you mny keep thnt Httlo extra lncoxa ns "steady ns n clock." own It, you'" ""' MEM11ER OF ASSOCIATED I'ltl.sa VOL. XXXV Established In 1H78 ns Tho Const Mnlt A Consolidation of Times. Const Mall nnd Coos liny Advertiser. MARSHFIELD, OREGON. MONDAY, OCTOBER 16, 1911 EVENING EDITION. No. 79) PHILADELPHIA WINS SECOND OF STILL WRANGLE II M'NAMARA "CASE uinni np niMMniniiPinn niwirn - wumu d unnmriunanir bHVto Defeats New York Giants by Score of Three to One In Today's Contest. NO GAME PLAYED SUNDAY IN SERIES Plank Pitches Against Crandall and iMarquard Giants Have Three Errors. (By Associated Press to Coos Day Times.) PHILADELPHIA, Pn., Oct. 1C Tho athletics turnod tho tables .on the New York Giants In tho second .game of tho world's championship scries today, winning by a ucaro of threo to one. Tho Riuno wn3 a .bril liant one and witnessed by an lm mensa throng which packed ta-i grounds to their cnpaclty. Tho weather wns lino. Tho scoro by Innings: York 01000000 01 5 3 10 0 0 0 2 0 0 x 3 C 0 Batteries: Mnrquurd, Crnndnll nnd Meyers, for New York nnd J'lnnk nnd Thomas for Philadelphia. Need Four Victories. The team winning tho flrBt .four .games will bo nwarded tho world'H championship. Tho gumoB nlternuto between tho two cities, but If n sev enth game 1b necessary It will w played on neutral grounds yot to bo selected. Admission prices General admis sion, $1; reserved sonts, $2 nnd $3; boxes at Philadelphia, $3 for each (.eat; ot New York, $25 for box sent Inc four. Players shnro of receipts Nine ty per cent of tho gate of tho nrsi four games, to bo divided, slx'y por cent to tho winner nnd forty per cent to the loser. Owing to Sunday base-ball being tabooed In Philadelphia, thero was no Sunday game in the World's championship writ's yestorftay. The total attondnnco today was 56.2SO and the total cosh receipts erp $42,902.50 which were divided at follows: Plnyura $23,109.71.: each club. $7,713.25. Kutlonnl ctnnmls- tlon $4,2H.25. OCA FAVOfiREVQLT Chinese National Association In American Asks Taft to Preserve Neutrality. I (By Awoclnted Press to the Coos Day Times) SAN FRANCISCO. CL, Oct. It?. President Tnft van appealed today by lle Chines Nnttonnl Asaclotlon lo "' bis Influence lo preservo noutra- "y of tho powers In tlio strugglo for lnileptndence now Mazing In China. The assochi'lon which hns Its head mtten Jn this city today wired Tat Dd Secretary of State Knox as fol io t: "The Chinese National Association, Presenting four-fifths of the Chl- residents of the United States. ufltlsh t'nllimliln nml Mnvlrn. nni-ll '')' request thnt tho United States' Wwnment use its best efforts to nalntaiu nnd preservo neutrality of ine powers toward tho revolutionary 'rusge now jn ,)rogress In China In v""t mat its entity may be pre HhM "ni1 a 6ta,)1 sovornment estab- ALONG THE AVATERFROXT. H8 Alltnnrft la nlimnln1 in rAflph Wednesday morning from Port ,aa(l and sail th snmn rtnv for Eu aid sail the samo day for Eu- ireka. The npllnnrln .nlln.l ..Antn...ln.. fivim ian ,.';;:"" ""uu '""""" "" tiin i ,s- rom uoos tiny mm aouia reach hero early Tuesday. Sho '.i iur aan Francisco again Fri- Hasty MESSENGER SERVICE fla' or night PHOXE D8-J. IS NEED TO WIN 2 MORE GAMES Portland Can Lose Five Games Yet and Still Capture Pennant. STANDING OK LEADERS. 4 Won LoBt P.C. Portland .111 74 .000 Vernon Ill 85 .573 (Dy Associated Press to Coos Day Times.) PORTLAND, Ore., Oct. 1C If Portland wins two of the seven gnmes from Snn Francisco thta week, she will still have the pennant even If Vernon wins each of tho seven gnmes with Los Angeles. Tho new scries opcnB tomorrow. Oakland play lug at Sacramento besides the nbnvo. It Portland wins two and loses five gnmes with Snn Francisco, her per centage will lio .58S5 while Vornon wIiib tho entlro seven gnuies, her por contngo will only bo .RS74. Sunday's games resulted ns fal lows: At Lm Angeles It II Portlnnd - S 15 Los Angeles 2 9 (Second gnmo) Portland 3 8 Los Angeles 2 7 At Ooltlnnd It 11 Vernon 0 3 Oakland 5 7 (Second game) Vernon 13 17 Oakland 8 10 At Sacramento It II San Francisco 8 13 Sacramento 1 -11 (Second gnmo) Snn Francisco 1 9 Snrrnmento S 11 Sntunlnj's RcmiKx. Saturday's gnmes In tho Coast Lengue resulted ns follows: At Los Angeles R H E Los Angoles 2 7 2 Portland 3 S 2 At Sncrnmento It 11 E Sucrnmento 4 II 1 Snn Francisco .... 8 13 1 At Onklnnd K II K Oakland H & Vernon 13 17 3 Heavy Loss of Life Reported In Engagement In Old Mexi co Sunday. iDy Associated Press to Coos Daj Times., MEXICO CITY, Mexico, Oct. 1C Today's advices from Ciiornnvnca say thnt two hundred Zapatistas were killed in tho battle at Topextla yes terday. Seapatrla himself escaped. HOLDUP MEX HUSV. Threo Hnndlts Pull Off Two Crimes In Douglas County. nOSEHL'HG, Ore., Oct. 1C A bur glnry followed by a holdup, both crimes evidently committed by tho same men, three In number, occurred in Northern Douglas county Thurs day. During the night tho general store of the Leonn Mills Lumber company nt Leonn wns entered nnd about $75 worth of goods stolen. In cluding three pairs of shoes. Indicat ing that number of men who parti cipated in tho Job. At 2 o'clock In tho afternoon, three men held up a man traveling by wagon from Grants Pass to Turner, taking from him $18. nil tho money ho had. This crime was perpetrated nt Alcn, eight miles north of Leonn. and nt tho samo spot where n traveling minister was held up and robbed last July. The ban dits wore white handkerchiefs over their faces and two of them used re volvers. rri, vioHni nf the robbery reported his oxperlence upon arriving at CoU tngo Grove. Frank Snodgrass of that city Is using a bloodhound, re cently bought by the citizens of Cot tage Grove for the special purpose of assisting the officers to run down fugitives. OVER 200 DIE IN MEX. BATTLE Counsel For Accused Man Bit terly Condemns Allowing Talesman Nelson to Sit on Jury. Dy Associated Press to the Coos Day Times.) LOS ANGELES, Cal., Oct. 1G. The opposing counsel wrangled ngntn todny before Judge Dordwcll over tho case of talesmen S. E. Nelson, In the murder trial of James D. McXamara, Joseph Scott, considered the principal orator of the counsel for the defense, made the flnnl argument for the de fense asserting Nelson wnB biased PENSION ROLL S DECRE Plan to Eliminate Vouchers Peculiar Phases of Aid to War Veterans. (Dy Associated Press Times.) to Coos Day WASHINGTON, D. C, Oct. 15. A snving cstlmntcd nt $1,000,000 an nually to tho pensioners of tho Unlt eil States and eventually about $180,000 a year to tho government Is contemplated by n simplified plan for tho payment of pensions without vouchers, which Commissioner of Pensions Davenport submitted o tho Secretary of tho Interior In bis nn- nunl report made pnbllc todny. Durlng tho year $1H7325,1C0 wns paid as pensions, n decrenBe of $3,-) 498,154 from Inst year, mnktng tho total aomunt pnld in pensions slnco tho foundntla-i of tho govornment, $4.230,3S1,730. There were 55,580 names dropped from tho roll nnd 2t,-, .uu noueu, leiivuig n net ihbh "i -at-985 pensioners. Tho total number nt the end of tho year was S92.098, tho smallest number slnco 1892. Methods of economy resulted In n de crenso of tho cost of administration by $140,540, tho nmount being $2,-; 517.127 tho lowest sinco i8S2. commissioner unvenpon b pinn. which wns dovlsed nt the request of i Congress nnd which will require tho' pnssngo of n Inw, would grently slm- pllfy tho methods of paying pensions, result in tho making of pension checks on tho day upon which tho pension falls duo, oltmlnnto the cost A to tho pensioners In n lnrgo majori- for the llrst servlco In tho tnbornnclo. ty of cases to the execution of pen- Some, came from up Coos River while slon vouchors which varies from $1 North Rend was represented by sev to $3 yearly; decrease to a consider- erul who enmo by nuto nnd boat, able extent tho work In drawing nnd , Undoubtedly tho best sermon of mnlllng pension checks nnd ellmlnnto the day wns the ono In tho evening the sending of four million letters when Rev. Rutledge gnve In n earo yearly through tho mails, snving fujiy wrought-out discourse using tho nbout $S0.000 thereby. theme "Repentnnce." It should hnvo Tho plan contemplates pnymont hcen heard to hnvo been appreciated, direct by checks mnlled to the Inst yot some striking thoughts nbldo In address of tho pensioner. Resides tho memory of tho writer. He said: the Indorsement on the hnck of theso "Repentance Is not solvation, nnd yet checks, tho government would re-; no gnlvntlon Is granted apart from re quire certification by two wltnossos pentnnco. You need not think you ns to ldontlty. In n fow lristnncos, cnn j,e gnV0(j without first ropentlng. Commissioner Davenport snld vou- Repentnnco Is turning nwny from chers still would bo required. bi. u s turning to God. No man Commissioner Dnvenport told of cnn uo BftVe,i unless he will first turn his efforts to ascertain tho truthful- away from sin. ness of reports In tho press nnd else-; .t1io best time to repent Is now. where thnt tho pension roll wns g0 nmny nro uniting for n more con honeycombed with fraud. He sent vonlent time. You might ns well Held men from ponslonor to pensioner 8tnd by tho sldo of n swift flowing In the Washington district nnd Is rVor nmJ wnjt for tho water to stop now doing tho samo in the Knoxvlllo f B0 you cnn cr0E8 ovor ng to wnlt for ngoncy. Out of a total of 47,181 tho right time to come along for you penlsoners seen nnd questioned, only to repent. Right now is the best 2 1'. enses of Improper pensioning wero tmo ,or yot There nro people In revealed. this town who wont through the Number on Rolls. IShnnnon meetings unrepontnnt, nnd Tho number of snllors nnd soldiers , tne,y went though the Lyon cnmpnlgn on tho pension list nt tho closo of tho unrepontnnt, nnd I suppose they will flscnl list wns 570,050 dependents g0 through this one nnd on down to nnd widows 321, G42, nnd nrmy nur- !tho end nnd bo lost." ses 400. There were 529,884 survt-i The tnbernncle is decorated with vors of tho Civil War, 35,293 having' flnK8 throughout, making It bright died during tho year. It is believed nn,j cheerful. Directly above tho that only about 25 per cent of the : n,ntform Is tho bnnner which rends, estimated 2,213,305 Individuals In, Get right with God." Pastor G. L. the United States Service during thojnu 8n,j 0f thls: "We hnvo hnd this Civil Wnr nro now living, the death, bnnner placed hero to continually in- rate of tho survivors being now,,jcnfo tne object of theso meetings. I slightly In excess of six per cent xo matter who you are, church mem-1 yearly. The Inst pensioner of the revoiu-1 y0M. They may seem old to some; tlonnry war, Mrs. Phoebe M. Palme- yet It is our business nnd determlnn ter, daughter of Jonnthan "Werley, ton now to mnko them new, for thnt who served In n New Hnmpshlro js pxnctly why Jesus enmo, thnt wo company, died nt Drookfleld. N. Y., might get right with God," April 25. 1911. aged 90 years. The music wns made especially at- Mrs. Drlttanla Kennon of Wnsh-j trnctlvo yesterdny. The old time Intiton. D. C. a great granddnughteri nosnol hvnins are certainly nnnre- of Martha Washington and v. ho died I during the year, drew a pension as n nlilnii. InnAi. nnlinlklv thnu nnv' tl n.wwn iw.hv. g..wwM. ... other person In the history of the Pension Ofllco, having received $50 a month almost 67 years. Mrs. Ken non was a widow of a captain of the United States steamship Princeton, ...l. n.A MIUJ Pattiiitiiv OB 1fiii bv tho bursting of a cannon on that vessel. I nnd unfit to sit on the Jury. It would I bo "better thnt the defendant be UiKcn oy a mou nnu ijiiuiieu mini un tried by a Jury consisting of men like Nelson," he declnred. Scott finally wns checked by the court when he used the phrase "railroaded to the gallows." The court suggested that no insin cere Intent had been Bhown by tho prosecution. "The grcntcst persecutions In his tory have been conducted by sincere men," rejoined Scott. Estimates nre thnt tho total cost of the trlnl will run ns high ns $500. 000 or more. Thnt was tho figure nnmed by Clarence Darrow today. Martin Ilaker. n venireman, was excused by both sides because he was not well up in the English language WILLJp FREE Supt. May of New York Asylum Says Report of Noted Pa tient's Release Incorrect. (Dy Associated Press to Coos Da Times.) NEWDURGH, N. Y Oct. 1C. persistent reports thnt Hnrry Thaw's release from Mnttewnn Is expected within three months nro denied by Dr. James V. May, superintendent of tho Institution. Superintendent Mny said Thaw's counsel had declined to per- u nn ,,xnmlnnton of Tjmw, but so , . , fftr 8 1i1b observation goes, ho ob- ""ved no change in Thaw. STAY OUTSIDE OR REPENT .Tabernacle Opens With Large Crowds Rev. Rutledge Speaks on Repentance. Suudny was n bright day for the worshipers of Marshdold ns they gnthered from nil pa'rts of the city ber or outsider, these words nro for pintcj hy the people. Mr. Frank Sacrhi rendered n solo In tho evening which was also appreciated. Every one is doing something to help in this People's Evnncellstlc campaign. Come tonight, 7; 30. Llbby COAL. Tho kind YOU have AIAVAYS USED. PHOXE 72 Pacific Livery & Transfer Co, DENIES W RUGR M'LAIN FIGURES. ON COOS BA & I BATTLE r I Chinese Revolutionists Report Sinking Three Government Gunboats. REAL CHINESE gUICSTlOX. (Dy Assoclntod Press.) NEW HAVEN, Conn., Oct. 1C. Tho question in China Just now, nccordlng to Dr. Kanlchl Asnkawa of tho Yalo faculty, is not whether tho revolutionists will win but whether than can ngreo nfter they hnvo won. Dy Associated Press to tho Coos Day Times.) SAN FRANCISCO, Cnl., Oct. 1C Tho news of tho first engagement bo tween tho Chinese revolutionists nnd tho Imperial forces since the estab lishment of the cnpltol of tho republic of Chung Hwn, In Snn Francisco wns received hero todny In n cablegram to tho Chinese Freo Press, published hero, gives nn nccount of tho disabl ing of threo govornment gun bonts by tho revolutionists near Hankow yesterday. The boats destroyed woro the Chor Kung, tho Chor Keung and Chor Clioy. Two other boats of tho flotilla, one of which carried Sul Chlng, viceroy of Hupeh province, escaped. The cable gives no Infor mation of tho attacking forco's losses. RIOTS IX PEK1X. Iomh of Confidence In Governuent Shown by Run on Hunks. Dy Associated Press to tho Cues Day Times.; PI2KIN. Chlnn. Oct. 1C Heavy runs on tho banks hero continued to dny nnd thero were riotous scenes nt several Institutions. Government bnuk notes nro no longer passing nt par, tho best quotation todny being n discount of twenty per cent. Threo members of tho American Legation hero were given permission to nc compnny tho Imperial army In Its cnmpnlgn against tho rebels nnd they left todny with General Tin Tcshnng. Tho price of rice hnB risen twenty per cent slnco tho rovolt bo gnn. J. LEE Coos Bay Man Appointed Mem ber of Oregon State Phar macy Commission. J. Leo Drown, of tho Drown Drug compnny, today wns apprised of his appointment ns n mombor of tlio ure gon Stato Doard of Pharmacy by Gov. Oswald West. Tho appolat ment Is effective Immediately and Is for n term of four years, Mr. Drown having been nnmed to fill a vncaucy on tho board. Tho Oregon Stnto Phnrmncy Doard holds quarterly meetings to exnmlno candidates for registered pharmn- cists anil also nns ennrgo or tuo en- forcoinent of tho Oregon phnrmncy j laws, Tho duties nro not such as they will interfero with Mr. Drown'sj locnl Interests. Tho appointment comes as a hand-1 8omo token of appreciation of Mr. i Drown'B ability ns n pharmacist end. Is nlso a woll deserved recognition for this section of tho state. Thero J nre only flvo members on tho com mission nnd until a short tlmo ngo when n Medford mnn was appolntnd, Southern Oregon was not represent ed on tho Doard. Mr. Drown will bo warmly congra tulated for tho deserved honor ctn ferred upon him nnd the honor ho hns won for Coos Ray nnd thnt he will mnlntaln It Is assured by his ability and good work In tho past. Tho Ladles of ST. MONICA'S church will give n PRO.MEXADE SOCIAL at I. O. O. F. Hall. FRIDAY evening, Oct. 20. 1UXCTXG and CARDS. Cake, coffee nnd punch served. Tickets 50c. W m honor nIGHTw Local Contractor Asked by Projectors of Road to Sub mit Bid on Line. NO CONTRACTS HAVE YET BEEN AWARDED Portland Representatives of Project Say They Hope to. Start Work Soon. Hugh McLnln who nrrlvcd homo yesterday from Portland today norl- llod n report tnnt no nnu oeon nuni by Messrs. Colo nnd Wnlklcy, to suh- ,mlt n bid on ton miles of rock work ' through tho canyon on tho Coon lias .nnd Holso. Ho hns not boon ln- rormcu yei nH lO WllUWiur mo mu !?. -, nccoptcd, However, ho waa Intiirnw-. ed that no contracts had tractf ivwrrd- -cd on tho lino although thoy bad - several contractors figuring ou tha t work. i "Mr. Wnlkley npponra to bw nn-. Gif--gllshmnu nnd representing tho cap ital behind tho project, said Mr. M.c 'Lain todny. "Ho had all tho OoUlls -of tho survoy, etc., and took up-'Oio mnttor. Mr. Colo wns hnndllnc thw other dctallu of tho work. Thoy in formed mo .that they hoped to ret actual construction on tho project started this fall. Tho ton mlleti aZ work on which I submitted nn csti mato Is tho rock work through the canyon. Everything looks mtctujr good for It, Judging from what Infor mation they gave mo." I It hns been unolllclnlly understood!, hero for soma tlmo that tho Common wealth Trust compnny or Pennsyl vania, tho underwriters of tIV Cooa Hay nnd Dolso, hnd practically- cosn- eluded tho plnclng of tho $10,000, 000 bond Ibsuo of tho company. It has also been reported hero tuntf' tho project has, or will when tho con- t-aits nro lot, pass out of tho handa Ul 'I".' IUi:ill I1IIIIUB lIllUrUJHUU, Uli IL. Tho understanding of this; wlileb ltrt also nn Indirect report, fr IhaC Meisrs Haines nnd Clnrko nnd tholir PoMlnhd associates, woro to rccclry f00,000 for tho survey and right or way and in fnct till tho Interest, ttioyx hnvo In tho project. 'Hie Common wealth Trust company or tho people they represent. It Is understood. ln tho nwardlng of tho contract. Whllo away, Mr. McLnln Inndotl k good paving contract In Portlnnd inJ also a big sewer contract near Col umbia University grounds. Other Humor Afloat Another rnllrond rumor afloat fi ore today was that tho Pacific Const Lfnrv tho Sumner project, hnd secured an option on 420 acres of (and on the west sldo of tho mouth of Pony fnfot. In nenr where tho Reynolds mill wn formerly locnted. This tract i own ed by tho Simpson Lumber company nnd tho Mennsha Woodonwnro coin pnuv nnd nbout 300 acres of ft la ttdelnnd. AT TEN MILE REPORT THAT SOUTHERN IMCf FIC HAS PURCHASED PROP ERTY' THROUGH SIMPSO.V HOLDINGS. It wns roported todny on pretty good authority that tho Southern Pacific hns cloned iiogotlntlotm for tho purchase of riglit-of-wuy neros tho property of L. J. Simpson ami tho Simpson Lumbor compnny tit Teiu Milo. L. J. Simpson could not btn renchod today to conform the ivport. It is nlso understood thnt tha right-of-way secured by tho Southern. Puclflc embraces tho logging: roaiE which tho Simpson coinpnuy started from North Inlet somo tlmo ngo. Vlco-presldont Sumner wiib known to have beon trying to socuro the lattor. COX 1 1 EM XS MORE LAXD. Pacific G if f Western Forcing; Rfg.ufc-of-Wny AVork. EUGENE. Ore., Oct. 10. Thu Pa clflc Great Western Railway com pany has begun condemnation ito ceedlngs against AVIlIlam KyfT awS wife nnd the Wendllng-Johnson ruin her compnny for right-of-way across n strip of land In section 7, township 18, south of range S west- Thw nmount of land sought Is 3:5 acme. Conley & DeNeffo are attorneys for the plaintiff.