PESSIMIST IS MERELY A MAN WHO IS NEVER HAPPY UNLESS HE ISN'T (J000 lag 3Ittta LOST ARTICLES NOW IS VOIR TIMi:. A 'iiinll ml In The Tillies want column limy tiring ym remits im mediately. Try one. I l,r.t found Ihiougli Times mint 1 j, itrml llieint IVo llicml Thi'y ift rw'inj MEMBER OP THE ASSOCIATED PREb I, wVvl HstJimisiicu in imvh L. aAAIm Tho Const Mall. MARSHFIELD, OREGON, WEDNESDAY, MAY 28, 1913 EVENING EDITION SIX PAGES. i Connolldfttlon of Times, Const Mull and Coos liny Advertiser. No. 267 i CONTRACT LET FOR 200 MILES tl.I Illnli Pnnc4fiir inort liuu umi wuiioiiuu- on Company Has Been !...., Pnnlrnr.t fnr I inn myeil """"wt TARIO DISPATCH IMPUK I aim 1 it 1 nut Lay in Eastern Oregon and i ..! nt Pnne Pali and ieVIVai Ul "UUO uuj HUM Boise Causes biir .i iiio titnli Construction Com- fr has boon awarded n contract for Lnttrni'tlnn of 200 miles of lino Itnard from Coos nny Ih tho news nn In nn Ontario uibpum-u 10 mu rtland Journal. Tho Utah Con uctlon Company linn heen building i Southern Paciiics case, nnu wesi - tA..nH ..! nlnn 111. Tfl i across uruKun iiiiu iuou mu .. i tit.nff. !, .inRsllillltv of n ronncctlon bo- fen this and activity In tho rovlvnl thc Coos liny nna hoiho ib enusmg th uneculntlon hero. L. F. Falk- Eteln. Wm (Irlnies, I. 8. Kiuifiniin, ! Claude Nasimrg, tno local ciircc mf the old Coos Baynnd Boise, ino- plnnnliiR to ask Col. C. B. 8. ndi to como hero irom roriinnti 10 and straighten tho ninttcr out. A. Ilali.cs Is expected in todny or torrmv from Myrtlo Point to go kr the matter with thorn. Addl- Btl letters from E. H. Shaw or fc have linen received horo hut Ihlni; now has been glvon out cx bt what was printed In Tho Times I other day. be Ontario dispatch to Tho Jour- liars: rComplctlon of tho 2l"i00 foot tun I of tho Oregon HnHtorn railway kr Harper will come within .10 days i It tho most dllllcult engineering In tho construction of this ough line, nnd on Its completion, I balnnre of the work which has la held hack on this account, will pinned rapidly. Work of complo r this tunnol Is sonio ovor thrco nthi behind tho cstlmnto, and has a duo to scarcity of labor. Considerable grading has been ic beyond tho tunnel, and propnrn i mndo so that as soon as tho mel Is completed rnpld strides will mano into the interior. Tno dbed Is without doubt ono of tho it In tho west, and scorns to bo lu lled to carry all tho heavy trnfllc roniMKi and north Pnclllc points. Utah Construction Compnny hnvo t recently been nwnrdod tho con- let for tho construction of 200 eof the lino from Coos liny enst rArraiiRemcnts hnvo boon mndo I the riiiinliiK of an excursion from f city on Decoration Day to thu nth of tho tunnel In order thnt tho pie mny hnvo nn opportunity to much of tho country lying he wn." WOltlC OX IJXH. lUXTl'KA. Or.. May -28. In n aajs tho big tunnol through Deer Mountain will bo rom- 'M and track lavlnir In It nnd on Junturn rushed ns much ns ,os- uy tno u.-w. it. & N. poopio 3 aro bulldlnir westward from throiiRh Knstorn Oregon. Tho . ino western end of which Is Ut 20 miles frnm linrn u-nn liniriin January. 1012, nnd ohould hnvo n nnisiied In less than nlghr is. J'rogress, howevor, was ro- "fd hv n lnrcn nnnnMlt. nf wnlnp r,n5 from tho upper rocks. Tho rr was so nnd mon would not P In tho hole loner, innlclnc It leuary to secure now crews nl- i continually from Snlt Lako J nd Other lilncns. Tho frnncR ft raincoats. In In dry rock ns no springs r.ro i iiiounrain. Tho trouble be- 'wu reel from tho westorn ond COntllllin.l thn nrnnln. .lIulnnM Lt,e.caRt portal. A pump was rf''ea. but soon became Inade- PlO Sn n lnrirnn nnn ...no .... I.i J " '"r.w, 1J(IU 1n !1lta Iflraw out tho water. Even this luum not keep the tunnel from m (hole was finally drilled "" a natural outlet at tre ya mncio posslblo as tho tun- 'OPes n that illrooMnn Tt. Pn four and five per second feet LreWg Worn mil n.nrlj. I. ..II, ll.ii. tuJ wator-proof material the Ff,, u leet T'8 allows wnlor hn. x. ' 0 DIUVO UII14 ill." K.lh.e?!l8.'ry. . . . r-v.o W, ,)e ,aI(J J a gnor.v re InrOllIrll tl.o lnn hnm nnl l Progress will be rapid as the RUB IS COmnlnlA nnd fdikIi- fnr 'Of thfl nnvl Ah mllito TTIvn ass win , .. i ..;....' .v.. C :' and .Tlinttirn .l,ll, ...III ,n. KS week apiece." I ' 110 Othni fln)lrlnnla n. .!.. he tr.llnH nVlM.lH l nl.ln In ?. ithln a fow mlloa nr l.mliira Me Pourti, of Julv wnon the C Pn will hold a celebration. F 'I BAIll Vln- Ui ... .1.. fear h " L". l"Z B.f eIJ,rr. " - fa n vodi. uiiu ui mu iuii ler riPhtUnno1 has (llod on th0 of th supply coming Br.ii - UIIIIIUIIIS IU UBU IUI rion nurnosPR i i nni i. k ...w,1 Ret tho uso of this douhiJvB ra'lroad company will "oubtedly tank it for its own use. EAST FROM BAY TO Southern Pacific and Union Pacific Unable to Decide Fate of Central Pacific tllr Aiioclttfel rrni i Coot llr Timet.) WASHINGTON, I). C, Mny 28. Tho disposition of the Contrnl I'aclllu Is understood to bo tho causo of n hitch in tho efforts of tho Union Pa (illc and Southorn Pnclllc to reach an nRrcomont. Tho plan which tho Un ion Pnclllc will present shortly to At-tornoy-Gcncrnl MncRoynolds contem plates. It Is bolloved horo, only tho disposition or the $126,000,000 of tho Southern Pacific stock held by tho Union Pnclllc nnd will lenvo the ques tion of tho stntus of tho Central Pn clllc to separate litigation to bo taken by tho Government, The Supromo Court ordered tho snlo of Union Pn clllc holding of Southern Pacific stock nnd left open to noRotlutlnns or fu turo litigation tho disposition of tho Contrnl Pnclllc. McHKVNOLDS IS FIRM. Declines S. 1 Mint Give Up LYnriil Paclllc. I llr Ai.olte.l I'rcit lo Loot Iltjr Timet. WASHINGTON. I). C, May 28. Attornoy-Gcnornl McHcynolds has de cided to contend thnt tho Southern Pnclllc; must glvo up tho Central Pa clllc In tho pending dissolution of tho Union Pnclllc merger nnd will bring suit under tho Shormnn law to nc complish that end If tho dissolution of tho 3. P. nnd U. P. plans fall to In cludo it. 1'IjAX OK niSSOIil'TIOX. ItcP(ii(cd IIiisIn of Severing S. P. nnd W. 1. I.lllCK. iSpeclat to Tho Times.) NEW YOIIK, May 28. Judgo Lov ett, chairman of tho Union Pacific board, and Attornoy-Gonernl Mrltoy nnhls hold u enuforenco Mondny of this week to discuss plans for tho dissolution of tho Southern and Union Pnclllc morgers. Tho original plan has been adopted by tho governing authorities of tho Harrlman lines. Tho f 120,008,000 In Southern Pa clllc stock hold by tho Union Paclllc will bo cancelled In exchnngo for tho Central Paclllc lino from Ogdon to Oakland. In addition to this tho Un ion Pnclllc Is to rccolvo ?20,000,000 In bonds and ensh. Matters at stnto control, such ns tho Hcnleln lino in Cnllfornln, ovor which tho railroad commission of that stnto claims jurisdiction will bu ad justed lator on. It l expected tho details of tho plan will bo mado public this wook, but they will contain no additional In formation beyond thnt explained In tho foregoing, oxcopt as regards somo matters of detnll. Oregon Supreme Court Sus tains Commission Form of Government Adopted There tDf AnotUteJ tttm to wot Oi; Tlmei. SALEM, Ore., May 28. Tho Ore gon Suprome Court today hold legal tho charter recently adopted by tho poopio of Portland, providing for a commission form of government. Tho first election under the new chnrtor will bo held next Tuesday. STOIti: LOTTKIUKS ILLEGAL. United States Cwurt Renders un ImiMiitaiit Decision. (Special to The Times) KANSAS CITY. May 28. A re cent decision by Judge Van Valken burg to the effect that store lotteries are Illegal will not be contested in the United States Circuit Court, as was determined at the time the de cision was handed down. Judge Van Valkenburg fined a local firm $100 for promoting a drawing among Its customers. The Arm de termined to appeal, but its attor noy, after an examination of the law. decided thero was no hope. Under the decision it is illegal to hold any such drawings and illegal for a newspaper to advertise them. Klks Meeting, mil be out for tho regular meet ing of Marshfleld Lodge, B. P. O. E. tomorrow night. Six candidates and big doings. Don't miss It. GEO. ROTNOR, Sec. 16 M CHARTER VALID FOR PORTLAND ROOSEVELT'S CASE DIGS TODAY GARDINER WOMEN'S VOTE Attorneys Wrangle About Ad missibility of Evidence Newspapermen Declare the Charge of Habitual Drunk enness is Ridiculous. 4 I xo hearsay evidence. ; (llr Aitocltleil Pfett lo Com lit, Tlmft.l MARQUETTE. Mich., Mny 28. Tho court ruled that Edlt'ir Nowett cannot produce evidence to show thnt other newspaper i published reports that Roos volt wa8 addicted to excessive drinking, or whether tho In dividuals henrd such reports. This Is considered by Itooso volt's attorneys a victory fnr thorn. Blnco It will exclude si. railed hearsay evidence con tained In many depositions. Tho defense Interpreted tho ruling to permit witnesses to t testify ns to tho "gonornl repu- I tfttlon" of Itooscvclt In refer- ! onco to his pcrsonnl habits. f njr AiaotUlftt TrfM lo Coot nr Timet.) MARQUETTE, Mich., Mny 28. Tho Introduction of further testi mony to show the abstemious hnblts of tho plaintiff, wns resumed today In tho libel suit of Colonel Rnoso volt ngalnst Gcorgo A. Howett, pub lisher, who chnrged the former President with drunkenness. John Cnllnn O'Laughlln. Wash ington correspondent, testified thnt during his 20 yearn' experience with (loose vull, said: "Not only I novor sinv him under the Influence of liquor, but It seems absolutely silly to mo to hnvo nny ono suggest tho fnct thnt ho over was." Asked If It was not genornl report unions; nowspnper men thnt Rooac- volt drank to excess. O'Lnughlln re ON TRIAL FOR Arthur Pelkey and Tommy Burns to be Prosecuted for McCarty's Death llljr A.oclleJ 1'rtM lo Coot llr Timet. CALGARY, May 28. Arthur Pol koy, whose blows in tho first round of his light with Luther McCnrty Saturday resulted In tho lnttor'a death, and Tommy Hums, promoter of tho contest, will hnvo to stand trial on tho charge of manslaughter, Is ono of the developments of tho case. Ilopresontntlvea of tho crown nro preparing to present n mass of evi dence ngalnst tho two men. Hums has Died a suit for llbol against n mlnistor of this city, who Is nlleged to havo denounced promoters of tho light ns "murderers, who should bo deported." BOXING ROUTS State Assembly Passes Bill Regulating Them Percen- age to State Treasury (Hr AitocUttd l'rui lo Coot njr Timet. MADISON, Wis., Mny 28. Tho Acnnmlilv iinfinpii todav 1V n vote of 52 to 33 a boxing bill which provides a stnto commission to reguiaie uok lnr imtttH. There Is to be no decision and tho bouts nro not to bo mor than ten rouds each, three per cent of tho proceeds to go to the stato treasury. BANKER WILL APPEAL CASE George Carr Henry, of New York, Seeks to Evade Con gressional Contempt Trial Of AttocltloJ Prut lo Coot Bt, Timet. KRW YORK. Mav 28. Gooico Garr Henry, a New York banker, who was Indicted in Washington fnr rnnlnmnt fnr refusal to ailSWOI' questions of the Congressional Money Trust uommmeo, gave no tice today that he would appeal to the United States Supreme Court from tho recent decision of Federal DUtrlct Judge Mayor, orderlns mm tn otnnil trial on the Indictment. Judge Mayer Issued a stay to per mit the banker to carry up the appeal, MANSLAUGHTER IN WS piled: "Thero Is not a reputable correspondent in Washington but who thought the report silly, too nbsurd to bo regnrded or repented," Counsel for both Bides were on their feet In an liiBtnnt and the Jury wns excluded. Attorney Pound said he found the answer cmbnrrnssing nnd Attorney Heldcn explained thnt he proposed to show what other nowspnpers had to say on the question. The ques tion of tho admissibility of testi mony touching on "general" re ports brought n statement from IJeldcn of tho Intention of tho de fense to show "thnt there was In oxlBtenco n general report amount ing to general reputation, thnt Roosovolt docs use liquor some times to excess, thnt tho reports were published' In nowspnpers, that Roosovolt read these reports and tho charge was novor contradicted by him; thnt tho defendant pub lished the report of the former Pres ident's excessive uso of Intoxlcnnts believing It true nnd not with mnl Ico." Heldcn rend from the plaintiff's declaration In tho suit thnt Roose velt "(mil novor been suspected of drinking alcoholic liquors to ex cess." On this basis, he snld, tho defense could claim tho right to bring out testimony on IlooBovclt's reputation ns It existed In various parts of tho country. Tho plan of tho defenso ns pointed out by lloosovelt's attorneys wns to prevent tho exclusion of "henrsny" testimony throughout tho trinl, ac cording to Ilolden. Attorneys for Roosovolt contended thnt such evidence should not be admitted unless It wns ilrst proved that tho defendant know of tho re ports bofore ho published tho article and bolloved them to bo truo nnd based his nrticlo upon thorn, bollcv- Ingtlmmtrue. BANDITS KILL A Officer at Vancouver, B. C, Believed Slain by Robbers in Running Battle llr AnocllteJ 1'rc.i lo Coot Hr Timet VANCOUVER, IJ. C, Mny 28. With two bullet wounds In his breast nbovo tho heart tho dead body of James Archibald was found In a vacant lot at 1375 Powoll street to day by Sergeant Campbell. Arch bald waB a policeman. It is bolloved at pollco headquarters thnt Archibald was killed In n desporato struggle, with burglnrs who nro believed to hnvo rilled thu olllccs of tho Hastings Shlnglo Manufacturing Compnny last night. Archibald was called to the district nnd 1b bolloved to hnvo en countered tho thloves nnd to have been killed In n running battle. nioTiuiE PLANTJOSTLI Would Cost Government $8,- 000,000 to Instal and $1,- 000,000 Yearly to Run (llr AnocUleJ Treti lo Coot Ur Timet, WASHINGTON, Mny 28. An ar mor plato factory capnblo of pro ducing 8000 tons or armor a year would cost $8,000,000 to build and nearly 11,000,000 to operate, ac cording to Rear Admiral Twining, Chief of tho Bureau of Ordnance, who testified today before tho Sen ate naval affairs committee. Sen ator Ashurt has introduced a bill for tho government plant. LANE STARTS Secretary of Interior An nounces Reorganization of U. S. Reclamation Service (Of AuocUUJ Treti lo Coot Il7 Timet WASHINGTON, May 28. Secre tary Lane, as ono result of tho re cent Inquiry Into Government Ir rigation projects, announced today a radical re-organlzatlon of tho rec lamation service. F. H. Newoll, director of tho reclamation service, will bo chairman of tho now recla mation commission, BARLEY $1.30 at HAIXES. Have your Job printing done at Tno Times office. POLICEMAN W SYSTEMS Y IN TARIFF BILL Senate Sub-Committee Begins Final Consideration of Re vision Measure (llr Ainorlilnl I're.t to Com tit. Timet ) WASHINGTON, May 2S. Mem bers of tho Senate flunncc sub-com- mittco met behind closed doors to dny and plunged Into a mnss of briefs and testimony rclntlng to tho Underwood tariff schedulo prepara tory to making their report to tho entire commltteo next week. Many Items, ho mo of tho Senntors declare, probably will bo changed. While the Bub-commlttces were at work, Senntor Simmons, chair man of tho flnnnre committee, sought counsol with Secretary Bryan nnd John Ilnrrctt Moore, counsellor of the Stnto Department, regarding foreign protests against administra tive features of tho bill. Tho com mltteo Is considering tho elltnlnntln of tho clnuso which would extend the five per cent tnriff discounts on Imports In American-owned or controlled bottoms. Many nations havo protested against this as a vlo Vlon of treaty rights. POLITICS HOT Katsura's Party Attacks Pres ent Ministry Over California Situation f Hr AMorltleil I'reet to Coat lit 7 Timet ) TOKIO, Mny 28. Tho executive committee of former Premier Kat sura's new party Issued n statement declaring that thu present cabinet could not bo relied upon lo sottlo tho Cnllfornln nllcn laud ownership question nnd adding thnt after a conference with Kntsurn, tho party had decided to adopt Its own pro paganda In regard to tho dispute. Tho Indications nro that opposition parties In Japan nro utilizing thu California problem to discredit the Ynmnoto ministry nnd to further their own Interests. Tho cabinet, however, generally Is conceded to bo lu a strong position with tu public, chiefly bocauso of tho oxton slvo economics nud administrative reforms It has brought about. THE KDKEEL New Summer Outing Associa tion Organized at County Seat Is Incorporated (Special to Tho Times) COQUILLE. May 28. Tho thrco Kb "The Kokeel Kanu Klub," Is tho name of a new social organization and summer outing association thnt has Just been incorporated hero. Tho new club, for such it may bo called, has been organlzod for tho purpose of acquiring property and building club houses for tho use of members for summer outings and vacation partloB, The new organisation has already purchased 40 acres of land at Ten Mllo and 20 acres In tho Brew ster Valley for club purposes. It starts with a membership of IS, a paid up captlnl of $3,000 and $1,500 treasury stock, which Is to bo hold In reserve for Improvements. The following Is a (1st of the char tor members: Leo. J. Cary, J. J. Stanley, S. M. Nosier, L. H. Hazard, J. E. Norton, L. A. LUJeqvlst, Jas. Watson, C. W. Endlcott, W. C. Rose, Dr. Culln. O. C. Sanford, E. E. Johnson, Arthur Elllngson, P. M. Hall Lowls, J. S. Lyons. WILL 1IAXO JHOIAX TKIKIt" California .Man Who Killed Three to Pay Penally. SAN FRANC'SCO, May 28. Un less some extraordinary means Is taken, Jake Opponhelmor, known as the "human tiger," will bo hang ed In San Quentln June C. All legal resources have been exhausted. Oppenhelmer Iibb killed threo men, two slnco ho was Incarcerated In tho state prison at Folsom. M i I W 0 E Proposition to Organize Pott of Umpqua Carried by Ma jority of Ninety Yesterday ELKT0N AND SC0TTSBURG ARE STRONG AGAINST IT Gov. West to Appoint Com missioners Warren Reed and W. F. Jcwett Likely (Special to Tho Times.) GARDINER, Ore. Mny 28. Ry iv majority of 00, tho question of or gnnlzlng the Port of the Umpqun for Improving the Gardiner harbor and bar carried at tho special election yesterday. The victory was duo en tirely to the overwhelming mnjorlty In favor of tho proposition In Gar diner, Scottsburg and Elktnn voting strongly ngalnst thu proposition. Tho total vote cast was au follows: Precinct For Against Gnrdlner 350 .14 Scottsburg 12 80 Elkton 17 176 Totals 379 289 Mnjorlty In fuvor 00. Nothing tins been done yet nbout Port Commissioners but It Is expected thnt Warren Hood nnd W. F. Jowctt will 1)0 two of tho llvo who will bo nppolnttd by Governor West to net until tho commissioners can be reg ularly elected. StcpB will bo tnkon nt onco In order to got tho commis sion under way nnd start river nnd harbor improvements, VICTORY DUE WOMEN. 11. O. Dlcrs Says Thnt Gardiner Ladle Carried the Iwcclliin. II. C. Dlors, of North Bend, return ed thla afternoon from Gnrdlnor, whero ho was assisting tho poopio In tho cnmpalgn In favor of tho Port Ho Is roatly pleased over tho vlo tory ami says that Gnrdlnor Is high ly elated ovor It, Tho victory for tho port Ib almost entirely due, Mr. Dlors says, to tho campnlgn mndo by the women of Gnr dlnor. Mra. W. P. Heed, Mrs. W. F. Jcwott, Mrn. Perkins, Miss Wade and Mrs. Art Smith nnd others got out nnd campaigned among tho women voters of Gardiner and had them get out to (ho polls nnd veto for It. Messrs. Jowett nnd Reed nlfn worked hard for It. Tho big voto against tho proposition nt Scottsburg nnd Elkton wnn due to the. oppo- sltlon of tho oldor residents nnd tho big Innd owners who objected to be ing taxed for tho harbor Improve ments. l! GREEKS FI6HT Constant Clash Between Op posing Armies Hostilities With Servia Expected (II, AoftleJ I'm. to Coot nt. Timet 8ALONIKI, Mny 28. A sovoro ten sion still exists between tho Greek ond Bulgarian nrmles, facing oach other somo dlstanco north of this city. Thoro were several clashes, during which shots woro exchanged yesterday and today. Tho Greeks ac cubo tho Bulgarians of assuming the aggreslve, anobtd z elf nggreslvo, nnd to bo systematically creating "Incidents" nnd eudenvor Ing to drive tho Greeks towards the sea and seize tho positions vacated by them. STAND OK BULGARIA. Willing to Leave Future of Salonlkl To The Powers. (nr AtioclitxS I'reet lo Coot lit 7 Timet. VIENNA, May 28. Bulgaria haa addressed a note to tho European powers, offering to submit to their decision tho question of tho future of Salonlkl, according to tho Relchpost todny. CLASH WITH SERVIA. Bulgarians Hxpect Outbreak of Hos tilities Soon. IHr AnofUled rrttt lo Coot Ilir Timet ) SOFIA. Mny 28. Military circles nt tho Bulgarian capital expect an almost Immediate outbreak of hostil ities between Bulgaria nnd Servln. XEW YORK FOLLOWS OREGON. Governor Innugiiinten Campaign for Direct Primary Law. ALBANY, N. Y., May 28. Gover nor Sulzor today oponed his stato wldo campaign for a district irlmury law at a meeting In Now York. Tho governor recently vetoed an net of tho legislature on tho ground that It was a miserable makeshift and n fraud on its face. It Is snld Colonel Roosovelt will engago in tho campaign. ON UG