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ifOLXXXV rrtSM Mnn" M ARSHFIELD, OREGON SATURDAY, APRIL 13, 1912 EVENING EDITION, EIGHT PAGES."
A Consolidation of Times, Consl Mull Qm 232
nnd Coos liny AtHcrtlscr.
EPOnT Til JAS. J. HILL IS
10 RETIRE FROM RAILROADING
MJSSISSIPPI FLOOD HITS
Lan Railroad Magnate Re.
uses wHiiii -j
the Rumor.
buiSJ.HILLTOonnemnM
NLL nio ruomun
LCago Statement of Plans
Brings Non-t-uiiiiiiiun
Answer.
I, AHodalcd Press to Cooa Day
' TImo.)
CHICAGO, HI.. April 13. James
Hill, chairman of tho board of dl-
. .. m nrnni Northern nall-
I Md one of tho country's roll-
i leaders, will rouro in a iuv
At, according io n nuuuiuwufc fuw-
la tho unicago ivuuihk u
ft Auoclated Tress to Tho Coos
Day TImos)
ST PAUL. Minn., April 13.
una J. Hill today rofusod to cpn-
ra or deny tlio roport omnnnung
on Chicago that ho Boon will rotlro
on the Ward or uircciors ur. uic
rt Northern and thnt no was io
. .iMAtA l,v IiIh son. Louis J.
l,i u& nidi. "Thov could start nil
I. nnnn lhl Sort tllOV llkO. but
tire no llmo to run them down."
II RAH! RAH I
STANFORD!
i Cardinal Floats Above the
Blue and Purple and
Gold.
Ir Auoclated Press to Coos Day
Times. I
OAKLAND, April 13. Stanford
iwiiit was wlnnor todny of both
! Vinltr three mllua bout rnca
i the Freshmen contest an tho ob
it htro today. Tho Vnrsltv was
ItaUJ by Stanford, California nnd
un-ton. Stanford gradually
Kl ahead and crossod tho lino
t 1 Ifneth nlinml nt Wnal.lnr-tnn
h California limping n full throo
ui io iuo roar. TImo 10:10.
ii Freihrncn wn rontrwitml hv
Ptforola and Stilfnr,l tlin niiHi.
pi of tho Unlvorslty of Wnshlng-
i awing declined to permit tho
SBtn Of thnt Inslltiillnn In Inlin
M la the rnrn.
rtuford won tho freshman rnco
Uood length. TImo 12:43.
TO I'ORTIFY CANAL
' Department Wunls Immcdlato
l AHoclated Press to Coos" Day
Ttmo
PASHINOTON, April 13. Tho
V apartment Is urging Congress
llft in Immnflln.n nnn.nn-.n....
pOO.OOO for tho oroctlon of por-
r- wrracKs and omcor8' qunr-
the Panama cnnnl.
WD F1BK IN OMAHA
1 Todajr CaiiHrw $.1.10,000 Loss
111 Itatnt. ,W. .--
- Mi, iuiirici.
'Moclated Press to Coos Day
).. , Time.)
'WHA, April 13. Fire early to-
,i, i r. " uuo mo principal
",'",'"6 retail section with n
- TUV,VUU.
PfS LIARIL1TY niLTi
"or Culbertanii of Texas Makes
jlllWlllF I A
1 Eclated Ppmr n rn,1A nn
'ttBwn5SiT'B?f
tor c. uvr"' "'.. "VT" '-
kn;i u" Ul lexas una pre
i'1. ,he Senato his minority ro-
'iBen' prapioi,or8 liability nnd
tlr. Y""'i'usauon Act ro
r WTorably reported to tho Son-
"v wuienus that tho bill would
IS 3pn0r?er act of Congress and
i .,-7' t0 employers advantages
uV.. . wn "P un(ler i"0 'aws
rest. n u woum uuuui iur
dld l"?.p,oye8 ,n many ways-
i liL !ho renort "re resolu
BZleiby tho nrotherhood of
WiSe biii r8 ana F,romon
ONE DEAD IN
OREGON FIRE
Aged Rancher Cremated m
Small Hotel Blaze at Canby
Last Night.
(Dy Associated Press to Coos Day
Times.)
CANDY, Ore., April 13. Flro de
stroyed tho City hotel early today
nnd B. Rosoncrnns, a wealthy farme.,
ngod 80, was overcomo by smoke- and
burned to death. A dozon other
BUC8tB wero arouRcd by II. M, Mosc
loy, nn omployc, nnd got out of the
building without mishap. The fl
nnnclnl loss will not exceed $4000.
SELMA BANKER
IS A SUICIDE
President of Two California
Institutions Shoots Himself
lcar Fresrjo Today.
(Dy Associated Press to Coos Duy
Times.)
FRESNO, Call., April 13 D. 8.
SnoijgrnHH, president of tho First Na
tional Dank of Selma and of tho First
National Dnnk of Fowlor, committed
Biilcldo nt his homo todny In Sclma
by shooting himself with a revolver.
No cause Is nflcrlbcd. It Is snld ho
hnd been 111 nil winter. Ho wns very
wealthy.
Over 800 Square Miles Inun
dated as Result of Levee
Breaking Early Today
Many May Be Lost.
r
(Dy Associated Press to Cooa Da
Times.)
NEW OIILKANS, April 13. Great
property dnmago was wrought In
Northern LoulHlnnn nn n man It nt
the bronklng Inst night of tho west
"" ui i"u Mississippi noar Aisnun,
Fears aro cntortnlncd thnt mnny Hvos
wero lost. It is estimated that eight
hundrod aquaro mllos aro now flood
ed and tho prospects aro that twice
that amount of torrltory will bp In
undntod by night. Thousands of
inmuios win uo nomoioss.
LOUISIANA CANDIDATES PUT FDRIR CLAIMS
I ...
IjI STRENGTH N CONVENTION
MANY TOWNS FLOODED
I 'cur lois of Llfo In Louisiana Wius
Heavy.
(Dy Associated Press to Coos Day
TImo.)
MONROE, La., April 13. It Is
foarcd that thcro wns n consldorablo
loss of llfo In tho flood that Bwcpt
through northwest Louisiana. Tho
breaks In tho river dyko wero so un
expected that thousands woro caught
unprcparod. Koosovolt, Lynchvlllc,
Hospor, Enokn, Omega, Tallabona,
Mnnsford and Mason wero flooded.
South of Tallulah, La., a dozon or
more towns will bo flooded within
24 hours
WILL PETITION TOP BRIDGE COOS BAY
L
W
Immigration Laws Suspended
to Let Workmen in From
Unitecl States.
(Dy Associated Press to Coos Day
Times.)
SPOKANE, WubIi., April 13.
Rallrond officials horo havo been no
tified that tho Canadian Immigration
laws aro suspended owing to shortage
of railroad laborers In wostern Cnn-
nAn Tho mnnnv niinllflcatloiis and
continuous journey requirement were
Buspondod nnttl septomoor i in case
of Scandinavians, Poles, Finns nnd
AiiHirimiR nrovlded thov can nrodutj
ovidonco that they aro nssured of em
ployment on Canadian raiiroaos.
DIES IX PORTLAND
TlWok--LaBt rlnB tne
m 1.7m'. ucin' 'awn in tnis
other" m l 8 work bo well that
!l, ,: " eaned Into sorvlco
ibi e a well-kept lawn.
te'-WI'''t kind of n Lawn
en " n'! i1)tl how It works
8elf.Lau,,rt'.r yu t Clm-liulu.
CScnlns,.Ea8,,rAdjute1
i easiest runnlnc Lawn Mmm
fEEn iM,., For sa, only by
SUIAIIDWAB CO., Marsh-
Former Well Kuotm Mnrcliflelil
Woman Succuniba nt Rose City.
Tho following Horn from tho Ore
gonlnn will bo of Intorest to many
of tho older residents of tly Hay,
both Mrs, Oborendor and her daugh
ter, hnvlng formerly resided In
Mnrshfleld:
Mrs. LouIbo M. Oboronder, promi
nent member of tho Portland lodges
of tho Lndles of tho Maccabees and
tho Sons of Hormnn and the Gorman
Aid Society, died yesterday nt the
homo of hor daughter, Mrs. J It.
Rochon, 0G0 East Sixteenth street.
North. Mrs. Oberondor was born in
Illinois, August 19, 1850. She came
to Oregon In 1873 with her husband,
tho Into John Oberender, a well
known, contractor of this city. She
was past president of the TusniilAa
Lodge, Sons of Herman, and past
commander of Golden Rulo Lodge.
Ladles of the Maccabees, and was-'ac-tlve
In nil movements In which these
organizations were Interested. She
le survived by n daughter, Mrs. J.
R. Rochon, nnd n son. J. W. Oberen
dor, both of this city. Tho funeral
sorvlces will bo hold Saturday.
AGREEMENTS TO LEAVE MATTER
ENTIRELY IN HANDS OF WAR
DEPARTMENT TO RE C1RCO.
LATED RAILROAD NEWS.
There wero fow developments in
tho Coos Day railroad situation al
though thorowna much discussion of
tho Southern Pacific's proposition ns
announced yostcrdny by C. J. Mlllls.
H is likely that a mooting of tho
business men will bo nrrnnged to dis
cuss the matter In dotnll with Mr.
Mlllls. W'hcthor any action will be
tnken on tho frandhlso or right of
wny matter through tho city Imme
diately Is not certain. It will pro
bably bo ascertained dodnltoly what
will bo done about thin within n few
days. In reference to this, nomo nro
Inclined to think that tho Southern
Pacific's proposition Is mado for tho
purpose of making It easy for tlio
holders of tho Terminal Railway
franchlso to turn that proposition ov
er to thorn but this 1b moroly gossip,
nnd Is ridiculed by representatives
of tho parties intorcstod.
Even In enso tho Southern racltlo
from Sand Point to near tho mouth
In wholo or In part, It Is undorstood
thnt thoy would wnnt tho city coun
cil to chango tho franchlso- so that
tho regulation of tho road would not
bo vested In tho council or city auth
or ltlus.
It Is understood thnt a mooting
will bo hold In North Dond Mondny
nftornoon of buslnoBs raon nnd pro
portl ownore thcro for tho purposo
of dtricusslng with Mr, Mlllls Just
what tho company wants and what
effect tlio propositions to bo voted on
nt tho special election thoro April 10
would hnvo on tho railroad situation.
For IlrldgiiiK tho Ray
It Is announced horo that peti
tions will bo shortly clrculatod urg
ing that tho question of bridging tho
Day bo loft to tho United Stntes War
Dopnrtmont nnd expressing tho con
sent of tho pooplo horo. PlnhB for
tho brldgo which Ih to cross tho nny
from Sandy Point to nenr tho mouth
of Pony Inlot at right nnglos to tho
nhnnnol nro now hero nnd copies of
thorn will bo mado for oxhlblt on tho
Day,
REBELS FAIL
Tho text of tho petition concornlng
tho bridging of tho Day Is as follows:
Hon. Secretary of War,
Washington, D. C.
Sir:
In tbo matter of tho petition of
tho Wlllnmotto Pacific Railroad com
pany to construct a draw brldgo
across the channel of Coos Day, Ore
gon, -we tho undorslgncd citizens and
taxpayers of Coos County, Oregon,
respectfully represent to tho Dopmt
ment thnt tho commercial progress
nnd further dovcl6pmont of this part
of tho Stnto will bo materially nfclod
by the canrttructlon of a railroad
which will connect this district with
thCf Interior of tho Stnto and It doit
appear on account of economical imkI
engineering problems associated with
I the construction of such a railroad
lover tho routo survoyod and ndoptud
I by the Wlllamotto Pacific Railroad
, company thnt tho construction of n
'.draw brldgo across tho chnnncl of
Coos Day, is necessary.
Wo further roprcBont to tho Do
f partment that wo nro willing to trust
i tho fair nnd cnpablo Judgment of tho
! United States Engineers to mako
prffper nnd Htifflclont rosorvntlons in
(thc location, plans and specifications
for tho construction of a draw brlna,
across tho channel of Coos Day 'that
I will guarantco tho unlntorruptod and
snfo navigation of vessola in tho har
bor, tho conditions nocossary for the
improvement and mnlntonnnco of tho
ship chnnncl, tho frco nnd unimpeded
flow of the tldnl watorn and such
other safeguards as tho sltuatlci
Justifies.
, Wo especially nsk that such grant
or privilege, If glvon, carry with It
tho following conditions; It will bo
tho duty of tho Wlllnmotto Pacific
Rnllroad company, Its successors or
assigns, to conflno nnd mnlntnln tho
ship chnnnol within tho draw of tho
bridge by necessary drodglng and to
romovo nny shonls caused by tho con
struction of plors or othor structure
nnd to provont nny diversion of tho
natural currents of tho wntors of
Coos Day which may bo caused by
tho construction of piers, piling or
othftr structures.
IN
NEW
I
T
IN DISTILLERY
CHRISTIAN ENDEAVOR MEETING
On account of tho fill nbout tho
church not bolng completed, tho
Christian Endeavor Society of tho
Presbyterian church will hold Its
prayer meeting tomorrow evening
(April 14) at tho homo of Miss bllza
Ayro. C3B South Ninth street. Come
promptly r.t C:30.
Prayer Meeting Committee.
A now LINE of the VERY LATEST
HATS just arrived. North Front
street, MRS. ELROD.
.Floor Collapses at Peoria Un
der Weight of 75 in In-
speotion Party.
IDy Associated Proas to CoosDay
Times.)
PEORIA, III., April 13. Twonty
flvo male and fomalo students of
Rradley Polytechnic Instltuto wero
injured today when tho second floor
of the big Woolnor distillery which
thoy wore Inspecting gave way be
neath tho weight of 75 mombors of
the party, Several wero seriously
Injured.
CHINA IS CONGRATULATED
Senate Pays Tribute to New Republic
In Far ICuxt,
(Dy Assoclnted Press to Coos Day
TImo.)
WASHINGTON, D. C, April 13.
Acting on tho recommendation of
tho committee on foreign relations,
the Senate today adopted tho Houtro
resolution congratulating tho people
of China on tholr assumption of
power.
Mexican Revolutionists Blows
at United States Injure
Their Cause.
(Dy Associated Press to Coos Day
TImo.)
WASHINGTON, April 13. Tho
Mexican reheU aTO rapidly rousing
tho Ire of this government nnd while
no stops nt retaliation are discusseo,
It Is almost coriain mai me ruvim.
.i..i. ,vin imi'or obtain sympathy
or recognition. Interference of tho
lebols with otticiai man oi auii
-...o..i, nn.i tim miinniarv execution
of Thomas Fountnln, nn American
gunner, In defiance oi mo proi .
this country, have caused a feeling or
aggravation. The vjow of official
Washington is thnt If tho rebels ai a
Irving to force Intervention, they
deliberate Intentions aro doomed to
failure.
$10.00 for 10c
Get a lly swatter, kill a million
files and Dr. Mlngus will pay tho re
ward. Get your swatter at the
COOS RAY CASH STORE
Waffles and hard candles, JJS cents ;
Pound. Saturday and Sunday at -IMOXfl THE SICK
STAFFORD'S.
PRIMARY TODAY
PENNSYLVANIA
Voters Express Preference on
Nominees for National
Tickets. J -
(Dy Associated Press to Cooa Day
Times.) -
. PHILADELPHIA', April 13, Tho
voters qf Pennsylvania ,wliq took
p'art tqdny In tho most Important prl
ninry election slnco tho uniform prl
mnry law wns enacted In 100C, woro
disappointed when thoy found rain
falling. Wet wenthor was roportod
In all parts of tho stnto. Tho pri
mary calls for nn election by all.
parties having nattonnl tickets for
candldntcs for delegates, Tho dole-,
gates win uo oicctou uy congrcssion
nl districts.
LIE PASSED IN
DY
Representative Graham. of Illi
nois Scores Minority
Leader Mann.
Dy Associated Press to Cops Day
TImos.)
' WASHINGTON, D. C, Aprl 13
Tho Ho was passed on tho floor of tho
HotiBo today whon Representative
Graham of Illinois, chairman of tho
commltteo on tho Intorlor Depart
ment expenditures, brnndod as "Ab
solutely nnd unqualifiedly fatso," tho
statement yesterday by Mttnn, mi
nority lontlor, that Graham told Mrs,
Helen Plorco-Gray, termed a woman
lobbjlst, not to return n feo protest
ed by nn Indlnn client. Tho ensuing
dobnto was Intense nnd blttor. Mann
flnnlly domnnded thnt Graham ex
plain tho connection of Mrs. Grny
with tho commltteo or that tho com
mltteo should bo mado a subject of
Investigation.
WILL ACT ON
STRIKE VOTE
General Managers of Eastern
Railroads to Meet April
17 About It.
(Dy Associated Press to Coos Day
Times.)
NEW YORK, April 13. J. C.
Stuart, chairman of the General Man
ager's Association of fifty eastern
railroads Issued n call today for a
mooting of tho conforonco commjttoo
to bo held horo April 11 to discuss
tho recont strlko vote of tho engin
eers and dotormlno whotbor the rail
roads should mako a counter propos
ition to tho demands for Incroasod
pay.
HOMER IS IN
1
RIG RAND DANCE Saturday ev
ening. Don't miss It.
REMEMDER the QUATERMASS
STUDIO for FIXE PHOTOS.
PEOPLE'S 5, 10 nnd IS CENT
STORE. Phono 233;J.
Special CANDY SALE every Satur
day and Sunday at STAFFORD'S.
Little Grade MrKeown, daughter
of Mr and Mrs. Arthur McKeown, la
111 of tho measles at tho J "W. Ronnott
house vhl-h Is now n very much
niniftel household. Joey McKeown
is 111 there of scarlot fovor and Mrs.
J. W. Dennett's son. Hutton O'Con
nor, is 111 of tho measles at tho homo
of Mrs. Christine Kruso In Wost
Mnrshfleld. None of the children are
In a critical condition.
Steamer Arrives This Morning
From South Will Sail
Monday. '
Tho Homer arlvcd In this morn
ing from San Frnnt Isco with a cargo
of mlscollaneouH freight and a num
ber of passengers.
She will take a full cargo from
tho North Rend box factory, sailing
from there for San Frnnclsuo nt 10
o'clock Mondny morning.
Among those arriving on tho Hom
er today wero tho following:
II. Hall. J. W. Clark, Georgo Het
on( Mrs. Heton, N. Hoton, L. Agatow,
D. Hoton, G. Ilargos, Jas. Harges,
N, Harges, Arthur Slator, II. J. Sav
age, and wife, D. II. Damoso, R, A.
Qulnn.,
Ansco Films at Walkor Studio.
Wide Difference in Statements
of Taft and Roosevelt
Leaders.
OVER 0NE-HaL7cH0SEN;
CLAIMS MADE BY EACH
Roosevelt Forces Put Large
' Number in Contested
Column Now.
(Dy Assoclatod Press to Tho Coos
Day Times)
WASHINGTON, D. C, April 13.
Moro than ono-hnlf of tho 107G dele
gates to tho republican national con
vention will bo soloctcd nt tho con
clusion of tho Pennsylvania pri
maries today. Statomonta Issued
from tho Tnft and Rbosovelt hctid
quartors horo show a wldo dlffcronco
In tho claims to dologatcs.
Lato last night Taft IcadorsA
claimed Taft had 339, Roosovolt 113,
La Follotto 30, Cummins 4 and unln
structod 2.
UoobovcU lcntlorB claim Rooso
volt haa 151, Taft 40, La Follotto 30,
Cummins 4, contoBtod 1C4 nnd unlu
Btructod 100.
At tho Clnrk democratic hoaa
quarters the following Btatomorjt of
domocrntlc dolcgntca was Issued: For
Clark 143, Mnrshnl 30, Wilson 27,
Ilurko 10, unlnstructod 12.
At tho Wilson hondqiiartorB an os
tlmuto of 72 dologntes Is glvon ns tho
Wilson strongth. Clnlms woro not
mado public from othor headquarters,
PURLICITY IN CAMPAIGNS
( nudltUitCN fur President and Vlcc-
ProsloVnt Must File Account".
(Dy Associated Press to tno Cooa Day
TImos.)
.WASHINGTON, D. C, April 13.
Tho Houbo commltteo on oloctlon of
President nnd Vlco-Proaldont favor
ably reported today tho Honry bill
which provide for publicity of all
contribution! to campaign funds to
gother with tholr dlsburoomonts, In
tended to advnnco tho candidacies of
.aspirants for tho two highest fodora)
offices. Tho voto was unanimous.
ARE FOUND IN VANCOUVER
Mother nut 'Sou Thought Dromictl
nt Long Itcnrh Located
(Dy Assoclatod Press to Coos Day
Times.)
LONG DEACH, April 13. Mrs.
Stolla Wcllfnr and hor young son
nro In Vancouver, D. C, nnd not at
tho bottom of tho Pnclflo as a note
wrltton boforo tholr dopnrturo Indic
ated. Word has been received from
tho Chler of Pollco of that city that
Mrs. Wollfaro and hor son havo boon
locatod thero.
SAW SPLITS WORKMAN
FROM HEAD TO KNEES
UNION, Or., April 13. Polom Mc
Rhnln, of Elgin, Or., was accidentally
killed In n sawmill oporatcd and
throo miles from Tolocnsot, Orogon.
thrco miles from Tolocnsot, Ore.
Mr, McShaln, 25 years of ago and
slnglo, was working at a ratchet set
ter, when ho came In contact with
tho saw. Ho was split in two by tho
saw, which started In at tho top of
his head, going clear through to tho
knoes, where the saw camo out and
loft him lying In tho sawdust.
Mr. McShaln loaves sovoral broth
ers and n mothor nt Elgin, and one
brother Is a railroad frolght conduc
tor, running between Huntington and
Umatilla.
RIO DANCE In EOKHOFF HALL,
North Rond, SATURDAY NIGHT,
APRIL 20; good floor commltteo.
TOELLE'S ORCHESTRA.
COAST LEAGUE
BALL SCORES
Portland Loses Eleven Inning
ContestFifteen Innings
at Vernon.
PORTLAND, Ore, April 13.
Portland dropped an oloven-lunlng
contest to Oakland nt Oakland yes
terday by a scoro of three to two,
At Vernon, Los Angoles won n 1&
Inning contest from Vornon by a
scoro of three to two.
Tl'O results yesterday:
At Vornon R. II.
Los An gel oe ...3 11
Vornon 2 10
At Snn Frnnclbco K. H-
Portland.'. . .. 2 8
Oakland . . 3 It
At Sacramento
Sacramento
San Francisco , . , .
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