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MARSHFIELD, OREGON SATURDAY, JANUARY 20, 1 912 EVENING EDITION EIGHT PAGES
A Consolidation of Times, Count Mail Mn 1C1
nnd Coot liny Advert Iter. '"" ,ul
PUBLIC
CHINA
W
OF
UNITED STATES FIRST TO ACT
,ciiripnts Desirous of Having
America First to Recognize
New Government.
LAIM MANCHUS TRYING
TO DISMtiWDcn iMHiiuiv
llcne That Premier Favors
Republic and Is Held Prison
er at ruKiii.
n Assnclatcd Press to Coos Bay
NANKING, China, Jan. 20. Tho
brcmost republicans hero dcclaro
heir belief that tho Mnnciius nna
he younger Imperial princes nro
ctcrmlncd to bring uiu 10 rum
nd dlimcmbcrmcnt ns a final do-
balrlnc act. Few persons now ro
Lsc to rccognlzo the hopolossnoss
It the Manchu struggle. Fromior
tun Shi Knl Is practically Hold a
rlioncr at 1'ckln nnd posen ob n
lampion of tho Aiancuus in uruur
.. his own lifo. His closest
Icndi dcclaro ho rcnlly favors tho
ipubllc
President Sun nnd members of nls
ibinet aro firmly convinced that rc
jgnltlon of tho republic by tho pow-
n will como quicKiy uiui-hh " -ncnto
of cortaln powers Is too
Ironc acalnst It. They hopo tho
lilted States will bo tho first to
retch a friendly hnnd to prcsorvo
tuna's Integrity.
HAVE ALREADY AIUHOATEP
iblo to Chicago PnMr Bayn Mun-
chus Hnro Itctlrcd.
i; Aisociaioa rross 10 uoub uy
Times.)
CHICAGO, 111., Jnn. 20. Accord-
$ to a cablo dispatch from rckln
tho Cblcaco Dally News tho nbdl-
ittcn of tho 'Manchu dynnsty Ib -an
compllihed fact nnd tho dolay In
suing tho edict, already drawn up,
solely to provent an uprising by
le reactionary wing of tho Imperial
llnces beaded by Prlnco Kung. It
1 also declared that Tien Tsln will
tho temporary cnpltnl of China,
hllo a now government Is being
Irmcd.
F
AMINE
OS
TOWAR
Presbyterian Missionaries In
China Ask $1,000,000 For
Relief Work. '
(Dy Associated Press to Coob Dny
Times.)
NEW YORK, Jnn. 20. "Two
million flvo hundred thousnnd peo
ple fnca famlno. Itellof urgently
needed. Must roly upon America
owing to rovolutlon. Committee np
pcnls to America for nt lenst ono
million dollars In gold." This Is tho
text of a cnblcgram from Shanghai
recolvod today by tho Presbyterian
Hoard of Foreign Missions.
mm
PORTLAND
M
IS
Ernest Ottinger Confesses to
Killing Edison W. Mutch In
Saloon Row Dead Man
Was Troublesome.
(By Associated Press to tho Coos pa;
Times.)
PORTLAND, Ore, Jnn. 20. Ern;
est Ottinger, a snloon keeper, today
confessed to District Attorney Cam-
STUDENTS HAD
NARROW ESCAPE
eron thnt ho shot nnd killed Edison
W. Mntch, a wealthy man, In his sn
loon last night, and dragged tho
body to tho rear of tho bu
loon whero It wob found enrly today.
According to tho confession Ottin
ger nnd Mutch quarreled, Mutch fin
ally attacking Ottinger who drew n
pistol nnd shot him. Mutch wns
known to bo Quarrelsome when Into
xicated. Ottinger tins a good rcputa-
tllon, accordlngto tho poljco.
GAPT. WILCOX
SENATOR CUMMINS ANNOUNCES
CANDIOACY FOR NOMINATION
Ml
AS
W
MORE FIGHTING
; IN GUAYAQUIL
Followers of General Plaza De
feated After All Night
Struggle There.
(By Associated Pros to Coos Bay
Times.)
GUAYAQUIL, Ecuador, Jim. 20.
Fighting occurred In tho strode last
evening nnd Uopt up nil night bo
twoon tho ndhorontB of Gonoral Leo
nldas Plaza nnd Bupportors of Qon
oral Alfaro. Tho followers of Gon
oral Plara woro dofontcd. Tho loss
es on both BldoB woro heavy.
ACTION 18 REFERRED
W. M. Selander of Sumner
Member of Party That Had
Thrilling Time Near Cor
Thrilling Time.
Six young mon, nil BtudcntB nt tho
Oregon Agricultural College at Cor-
vallls, had a very exciting oxperlonco
InBt Sunday afternoon nnd evening.
Ono of them, W. M. Solandcr, wri
tes his parents, Mr. nnd Mrs. Chns.
Solandor of Catching Inlet, rolntlng
thnt tho pnrty of joung mon ventur
ed out on tho rapid nnd overflowing
Wlllamotto river In a ganollno launch
for n boat rldo. With olght gallons
of cnSollne on linnrd. thov felt snfo
In going ns far as ton miles down tho
river. On returning, tho engine
bnlkcd, and tho boat wau carried
downstream at tho rnto of about 20
miles an hour, thoro bolng an un
UBtinlly heavy and sudden frcshot.
This cnrrlcd tho pnrty way down by
tho tlmo tho onglno wan started!
again. This tlmo they renched with'
Former Keeper of Coos Bay
Life Saving Station Suc
cumbs at North Bend.
Capt. II. E. Wilcox, formorly
keeper of tho Coos Bay Llfo Saving
Station nnd who gained honors for
his heroic work nt tho timo of tho
Emily disaster and other wrecks oft
this const, died Inst night at tho
homo of II. J. Coko in North Bond.
For tho past fifteen years ho has
resided nt hlB ranch nt McKlnloy, on
the Coqulllo, but hnd been nt tho
Coko homo for tho past fow weeks
receiving medical nttontion. Brlghts'
dlscnso and heart trouble, from
which ho had BUfforcd sovernl
months, wcro tho causo of death.
Capt. Wilcox Borvcd as kcopcr of
tho Coos Bay Llfo Saving Station for
four yenrs, retiring nbnut fifteen
years ngo to go on tho ranch. Be
sides tho honors won for heroism, ho
was known ns ono of tho best keep
IS
FOUND TODAY
Six Textile Strikers Arrested
For Having Explosive In Pos
session. (By Associated Press to Coos Bay
Times.)
LAWRENCE, Mass., Jan. 20.
Tho first arrests growing out of tho
Investigation of tho possible ubo of
dynnmltc in connection with tho
textile strikers of this city -were
mndo today when six Syrians and n
Negro woro taken Into custody In n
house whero several sticks of dynn
mlto wns brought Into tho city InBt
night from Pennsylvania nnd n
sonrch today located It In tho house
of Harris Marad, a tailor.
EXODUS OF NOBLES
Ikln Kallnny Prepares for Retiring
thlriPKo Princes
tj Associated Press to Coos Bay
Times)
I LONDON, Jnn. 10 In nn Imporlnl
let today tho authorities of tho
Jim Railroad were ordered to sond
available rolling stock to PokJn.
i exodus of nobles Is exnocted very
On, according to n nnwn nennov iIIr.
Men from Tien Tsln.
Full Committee Considers Report on
Senator Stephenson
(By Associated Press to Coos Bay
Times.)
WASHINGTON, D. C, Jan. 20 -
The .le burn sub commltteo report
to tho Scnnto Commltteo on Privile
ges nnd Elections exonerating Sona
tor StophciiBon of Wisconsin of tho
charges growing out of his election
v,ns considered .today by tho full
commltteo. Flnnl action was defer
red for two weeks.
In hnlf a mllo of Corvallls, when tho era tho station has oyor had. Ho wnB
oil Bupply gavo out. Again thoy ! "ccjicr J " " ol " "
drlftod down tho river nt a terrific B,0,1(,'snB'or but ,wns ,ab80? on n
speed, tho boys nil tho while trying ,vlU to tho Comjlllo whon tho vessel
to stop th3)ont In various wnys.-Ono i w"8t """"oliod.
nt U,nm In l,la ttv wnn M In I Ho is IHUrVlVOd b' M, Wlfo and tWO
n chump of willow bruBhos nnd had 8rown . Mason nnd 'Orant, and,
to scramble for safety on tho tiny '"" " "'"B"lu"" """" ""
branches. Howovcr, ho hollorcd , Margaret.
ti,. i. .no af Ma -nmnnninna Tho body was taken to Dora to-
ns thoy drifted on. By this tlmo, It.'"" n 'o funeral will bo hold
wns dark, and as thoy noticed light I thoro tomorrow nftornoon nt 1
from a dwelling ahead, thoy manag-Kc," 7m,Coko nnd a,n.uinb
ed to Improvise a speaking tube nnd . of other friends accompanied tho
hnllnfiil tf Iia nnnntn Mmf fnftV wnrt I rOmnlDB
"U"U,UU W "" 'VJ "IH' - .w.i 1 .., irl1. fi rtn f tU liAOt
V'i HIILUA 1VIIO WI1IJ Ml tllU UUDV
ILEYilTES
WT MAGGENN
ongressman Exnrns5os sin-
pere Thanks For Information
negarding Jetties.
iCapt Macgenn of the Brcakwnter
pierday received n iotn t,nm n.
!man Hawlov nvnr,..tn. 1.1.
n h o! .th.e ranps antl dlta sent
" Kr Cantaina inn .. .-.i
Si v Y the Jotty Bhould b0 ro"
MfDl n et5prC8Sea "imsolf as
Peiul oyer tho prospects nnd says
werinl. n?.lnR ovcr'thlng in his
ec t'"11Itatelt. Ilosnyahonp-
relaxes any mnin.i.i it i .,.,
JS5hLtaa.joar?tB.
e Coo n.JT '"'Krovomenis or
Th ,7 bar and harbor.
etto; nsenn'8 efforts l this di-
rtherV Zn raost effective is
r MLelDled the fact that Ma-
u
that
thov
i fl,4 it with tnn0"idOUment
wdV?."l,ll5tS11 aB 8uch- "
..i". M Part Of Mn In.. xr .a
iSSn.th9Coo.!Bly Jetty.
3 WasHn " erautylng news
r.., .v"DloBton, Cant. Mnon io
oPec TBllc ever ove tho
n Z itS.TVW harbor. Ho
VWw?!
,1?..ere. H i7.: ?"" r0 ,ino
'orft.clflo officials
' ""'H near T ua wuronouso to
k,l2tMner1 th0 ?a,lroad
um .,ocated and Offlclnln nf fh
PJiiW!a!!!!?.A?:
t, xne railroad Is comnleted
aZT0ba8 aopted tho special
ing that Capt. Maccenn had
Bt w -tho curront8 over tho
"j uar no nn nfllnlni .in..n.i
SMALL TRACT
TITLES GOOD
Judge Galloway Renders Im
portant Decision on Oregon
Railroad Land Grants.
(By Associated Press to Coos Bay
Times.)
ALBANY, Oro., Jan.20 That tho
title to all that part of tho Big Ore
gon & California land grant not actu
ally attacked In tho present Govern
ment suits forfeiture Is good, wns the
ruling of Judgo Galloway In decid
ing tho case of William George vs.
tho Curtlss Lumber company in tho
Stato Curcult court horo.
This decision is of far-reaching ef
fect as It involved tho tltlo to about
3.00,000 acres of land worth at least
115,000,000. Tho caso will bo ap
pealed to the stat,o supremo court.
Included In tho land tltlo to which
Is Indirectly involved in this caso is
most of tho town of Mill City, part of
tho city of Brownsvillo, thousands of
acres of Improved farming land and
largo areas of valunulo timber land
all lying in Western Oregon.
This caEe is tho first one ever brot
In the entire country which raised
the question of tho validity of the
titles of that portion of the grant
not involved in tho government suits
for forfeiture. The Government suits
attacked only that portion of the
grant which was sold in tracts of
1000 acres or more and the officials
of tho Department of Justice have
given assurances that the holders of
smaller portions of this grant would
never bo attacked.
The case was tried here on Decem
ber 16 last. B. D. Town8end, special
assistant attorney general of tho Un
ited States, who lsMn charge of the
prosecution of the Government cases
was the principal witness, and in his
testimony he repeated the assurances
that it Ib the policy of the Govern
ment not to attack tho holders oz
small tracts.
in distress and for them to tolophono
to Corvnllls for a boat to como nnd
rescue thorn. Whon tho rollof-boat
approached, tho young mnn In tho
willow brushes, managed to slgnnl
tho boat by burning his coat. Tho
young mon in tho drifting crntt Uko-
wiso burned sonio or their clothing
to effect a signal, It now being aftcr
10 o'clock nt night and pitch dnrk.
All woro finally safoly taken aboard
nnd brought bnck, nono tho worst)
off, may bo, for tholr oxporlenco, ex
cept nn Incrensod feeling of respect
for nn Oregon rlvor In tlmo of a
freshet.
mon I over know," said R. J. Coko
today. "You can't praise him too
much. Ho wns not only heroic nnd
faithful but was ono of tho kindest
of fathers nnd ono of tho best of
friends. Ho was ono of nnturo's tru
est noblemen."
MN
E
ONTR
E
MHS. SNIDER DEAD.
Steamship Arrives Early Today
From San Francisco With
Large List. '
Tho Redondn nrrlved in this
morning from San Francisco after n
good trip up tho coast. She had a
largo numbor of pnssongorB nnd a
fair cargo of miscellaneous freight.
Although ho has not yet had op
portunity to givo tho now submarlno
bell careful tests, Capt. Magco Is
much pleasod with It.
Tho Redondo will sail from hero
for San Francisco noxt Monday
morning at 11:30.
Among thoso arriving on tho Ro
dondo today woro tho following:
T. P. Howltt, Mrs. J. Morgan, Miss
Richardson, Mrs, L. Housor, Graco
Houser, Mrs. W. E. Haskell, S. Walt,
Mrs. S. Watt, Clark Crowo, Ed. Mc-
Keown, Howard Evans, T. Bradley,
Mrs. M. B. Neagloy, Mrs. J. Land
rlth, Mrs. E. E. Neagloy, R. R. Dlnln
gen, J. M. Caugholl, C. F. Murray,
Mrs. O. F. Murray, Miss Murray, K.
H. Menko, S. Londner, J. Williams,
F. Lapp, E. Scbroeder, A. Anderson,
A. Polly and ten steerage.
Wife of John Snyder, Jr., Succumbs
After Several Weeks Illness.
Mrs. John Snydor, Jr., dlod nt hor
homo on North Front street Inst
evening after sovoral wooks' Illness
of n complication of diseases. Sho Is
survived by hor husband and Uttlo
daughtor, Thelma.
Mrs. Snydor was about thirty-six
years old. Hor maiden nnmo was
Fredorlcka LIppold and sho was
reared In Onkland whoro a numbor
of relatives reside Tho body will bo
taken thoro for burial besides hor son
and other relatives.
PRESIDENT TAFT
"CUTS" CHAPEL
Chief Executive Joins Throng
of Students to See Fire
Didn't Attend Services.
(By Associated Preen tto Coos Bay
Times)
NEW IHAVEN, Conn., Jnn. 20.
Prosldont Tnft "cut" chapel nt Yalo'
this morning to go to a flro. Tho
flro was In tho old South Mlddlo
Hall on tho Collego Campus and did
but Uttlo damage. President Tnft
was passing tho goto whon ho saw a
heavy smolco beating down onto tho
college enmpus. With all tho ardor
of his collogo days, ho Joined tho
rush of undergraduates who woro
streaming poll-moll toward tho burn
ing dormitory. Ho mingled with tho
crowd of students nnd watched tho
flromon at work. Ho then wnlkod to
tho chapel arriving thoro Just ns
Prosldont Hndloy had concluded
prayer. Tho flro damage was small.
lowan Formally Enters Field
For Republican Choice For
Presidency.
ABIDE BY RESULT
IN THAT STATE
Makes Two Insurgents Against
Taft Wilson's Name Filed
In Nebraska.
WILSON IN NEBRASKA.
(By Associated Press.)
LINCOLN, Nob., Jan. 20.
Tho namo of Woodrow WIlBon
was presented as n candldato
for president on tho democratic
primary ballot by n potltlon
signed by thirty leading citi
zens of Omaha filed with tho
Secretary of Stato horo today,
IS
WN
G R
INSPECTORS CLOSE CASES.
Roanoke mul AUInnco Officers Aro
Not Hold Resixmslblo.
Tho Portland Orogonlan says:
"Thoro will bo no trial of ofllcors of
the steamer Roanoko, becauso of a
llfo having been lost and tho vessol
damaged whllo leaving tho Columbia
river on hor Inst trip In Decembor,
nor will thoro bo any further action
regarding tho qnso of tho stoamor Al
liance,, which lost hor rudder off
Coos Bay ovor a week ago, whllo
bound there from Portland Investi
gations were held In both cases by
Local Inspectors Edwards and Fuller
and they have decided to fllo no
charges.
Chief Englneor Henry Cave, of tho
North Pacific Steamship Company,
has arrived from San Francisco to
supervise repairs being made to the
Alllunco and will romaln until they
nro completed. Tho vessel may leave
the drydock Saturday, but all will
depend on the headway made In get
ting the new rudder In place.
PUGILIST WELCH ILL.
WILL REPORT BILL
Omnibus Publlo Building Measure
Carries $10,000,000
(By Associated Press to Coos Bay
Times.)
WASHINGTON, D. O., Jan. 20
The House Committee on public
buildings and grounds today decided
to report an omnibus bill carrying!
sixteen million dollars. Democratic
Physicians Say It Will Bo Long
Time Bcforo Jlo Can Fight.
(By Associated Press to Coos Bay
Times.)
SANTA MONICA, Cal., Jan. 20.
Physicians called to attend Freddie
Welch after he was broucht to the
I hospital here declared tho flghtor Is
suffering from muscular, contraction
in the neck and that It will bo a long
time before he can engage In a fight
and may never bo able to enter the
ring again.
I Leader Underwood 'advised agalufek CARAMEL SALE at !
''this action. '- , ' ' Saturday and Sunday.
STAFFORD'S
Passenger on Eva Steps Off
Deck In Darkness Body
Not Recovered Yet.
A youth named Hartshorno fell oft
tho Gardiner Stago Company's rlvor
boat, Eva, about four miles below
Scottsburg about 8 o'clock last ovo
nlng and was drowned. His body
was not recovered.
News of tho tragedy was brought
horo today by Dr. J. D. Sprlngston
of Portlnnd. Dr. Sprlngston says
that Hartshorno with a cousin, also
named Hartshorno, from Portland,
was an routo to Smith rlvor with a
ranchor named RIckor to tnko em
ployment on tho latter's ranch.
Young Hartshorno was about 22
years old and was from near Guth
rie, Okln. Ho had boon working at
tho Edwards Furnituro Storo In
Portlnnd but was out of work and ho
and his cousin, whoso family reside
In Portland and whoso parents llvo
at Wllsonvlllo, near Salem, started
out to find employment. Mr. RIc
kor mot them nnd was taking them
to his placo.
Whllo coming down tho river,
HartBhorno started to stop outside.
He pushed tho sliding door back and
not realizing that tho deck of tho
boat wbb so narrow, stopped off into
tho river. It was very dark. The
Eva was stopped and diligent search
was made for the youth but no trace
of him was found. Parties living on
the river nearby also assisted In the
vain search.
(By Associated Press to tho Coos Buy
Times.
WASHINGTON, D. C, Jan. 20.
Senator Albort B. CummlnB of Iowa,
a progressive ropubllcan announces
his candidacy for tho ropubllcan
nomination In n statomont in which
ho Bays that If tho ropubllcanB of
iowa bollovo him a fit man to urgo
boforo tho Chlcngo convention ho
will ncccpt their decision.
Tho entrance ot Cummins Into
tho presIdontlaT fight materially com
plicates tho republican situation.
Taft now Is openly opposed for tho
npmlnntlon by LaFollotto nnd Cum
mins, both progressives, whllo other
progressives nro urging tho nomina
tion of Roosevelt. Tho announce
ment of Cummins hns been expected
for sovoral days. Coming today In
connection with a report from Don
vor tthnt Glfford Rlnohot -was taking
initiative In tho movomont for a
conferenco of progressives ropubliq
nns to decldo on ono candldato to
opposo Taft, It started a riot of noll-
tlcal speculation which eclipsed tho
ordinary activities of government.
GOV. CARROLL TALKS.
Iowa StniidiMit Official Gives View on
Cummins.
(By Associated Press to Coos Bay
Times.)
DES MOINES, la., Jnn. 20 "I
ennnot seo nt tho presont tlmo
whoro Sonator Cummins' announce
ment ns n cnndldato for prosldont
will holp along matters In Iowa
politics." This wns tho comment of
Governor B. F. Carroll. Thoro Is
somo division of opinion as to wheth
er or not Cummins can got tho united
support of tho dologatos of all tho
olovon congressional districts. W. C.
Hayward, secrotary of stato said
"Tho sonator Js entitled to a solid
Iowa delegation."
(By Associated Press to tho Coos Bay
Times.
PARKERSDURG, Iown, Jan.20
Iown will be for Senator Cummins
tor president without a doubt," said
C. F. Franko, chairman of tho Ro
publlcan Stato Central .commlttoo
to tho Associated Press whon shown
tho announcement ot tho Iowa sonator.
Tho WOMEN'S AUXILIARY of tho
Presbyterian CHURCH will hold a
FOOD SALE, SATURDAY, JANU
ARY 27, beginning at 1 o'clock, at
M. A. SWEETMAN & Co. 'a real es
tate OFFICE, Broadway,
ANVIL QUIT RUN
Small Steamer Discontinues Portland
Ilnntlon Run
Tho Portland Orogonlan says:
One more movo will bo mndo this
season by tho gasollno schooner An
vil, that bolng from Albors' doclc
to the city loveo, as sho has been or
dered out of commission. Tho crew
has been paid off and tho last mem
ber left tho vessel yesterday, liar
period of Idleness Is Indefinite, as a
spurt In business on tho coast may
result n her bolng ordored out in
March. Sho hns piled as far south
as Bandon, mnklng way ports, oat
winter weather that held hor bar
bount at times, combined with a fall
ing off In trade, causod hor owners
to decldo to lay hor up.
"Captain Snyder summoned Harbor-master
Spelor and Detective Mal-
jott abroad tho Anvil yesterday to
take a member of tho galley force
Into custody on a charge of havlnr
purloined supplies from tho pantry
but bb the property was not fount
n his belongings, ho was not arrest
ed, Captain Snyder said that some
one had cleaned out the stock from
packages of mincemeat to bars of
soap,"
SENATOR ROOT SPEAKS
Coos Bay CREAMERY CHEESE
at 30 CENTS a pound at The BAZAR
PHONE 32.
Denounces Recall of Judges Before
New York Bar
(By Associated Press to Coos Bay
Times)
NEW -YORK, Jan. 19 Senator
Ellhlu Root In an address here to
day istaunchly defended tho state
and federal court and denounced the
principles underlying the recall of
judges. The senator as presldout
of tho New York Stato Bar Associa
tion spoke at the annual meeting ot
that organization.