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MARSHFIELD, OREGON, MONDAY, AUGUST 4, 1913 EVENING EDITIONSIX PAGES.
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IV. WEST ORDERS PROBE
OF DR. LEAGH DEPORTATION
FXPRESS RATES ORDERED REDUCED PRESIDENT WILSON SAYS D
wets Attorney General
Crawford to Investigate
Actions of Officers.
IRES AL POWERS
AS BEING "KING PIN"
i Executive Threatens Re-
jval of Officers for Not
Taking Action Here.
(Spoelnl to Tho Times.)
U.EM, Or., Aug. I. Doelnrlng
tin' failure' of tlii nutliorltlcH
imscruto tin) loaders of tho
tlint deported Dr. Dalloy K.
Socialist editor, from Dan-
'will subject tlicni to removal
office, Governor West, In u
en statement scored the radical
Dili of tho I. V. W. and leading
Il'sh men of Baudot).
(Iiverniir wild lio had roforr-
10 case to the Attorney General,
CAUSES TALK
IN MARSHFIELD
Gov. West's Statement About
I. W. W. Matter A. H.
Powers Says Gov. Wrong.
A. II. Powers, when shown n tele
gram from Portland stilting 'thnt
Governor West had Issdod a stntc
innt excoriating lilm In connection
with the I. W. W. deportation, said
that It needed little comment from
him.
"(lovornor West Is evidently tak
ing his ciio from newspaper misrep
resentations, especially thoso made
hy Fred Lockley, who was hero for
n view to having tho Shorlff tho Portland .lotirniil," said Mr.
on County removed from office Powers. "Mr. Lockloy not only mls-
Interstate Commerce Commis
sion Brings Them Down to
Below Parcel Post Charges
' on Same Classes.
inj AiioclaM Prrss to Coon llnjr Tlmci,
WASHINGTON, I). C. Aug. I.
Reductions In express rates which
will cost tho companies fully $20,
000,000 a year, approximately six
teen per cent of their gross rovenuo,
were ordered hy tho Interstate Com
merce Commission today, to take
effect on or heforo Octoher 15. Not
nlile reforms In practices also wore
ordered, the most Important change
holng a mollification of tho pres
ent graduated Hcale of parcel rates.
Hundred pound rates for short dis
tances olther havo heon left un
changed or slightly reduced. For
longer distances they havo heeu low
ered and for fifty pounds or less I time.
all rates have been reduced. For
packages of more than four pounds
going more than 200 miles and
loss than 2000 miles, tho new ex
press rates are generally lower
than the parcel post rates. For
more than .1000 miles tho rates arc
practically tho same. Tho findings
wero prepared hy Franklin K. Lane,
now Secretary of tho Interior. Uy
prescribing n block system and div
iding tho United States Into 000
blocks averaging 2500 Bqtiare miles,
tho 000.000,000 different rates now
published by tho express companies
will bo reduced to less than C50,
000, and tho interstate Commerce
Commission believes tho system
points tho wny to a solution of the
existing problem of freight rates.
Tho question of npplylng tho block
system to freight rates may be
taken up by the Commission at any
ARMED INTERVENTION IN MEXICO
WS
IS
PARCEL POST
not having done his duty In
fcsylng tho "mob."
Governor criticises Al Pow-
of tho Smith-Powers Lumber
fcnn.v. declaring If ho wns tlio
rntlon of tho "mob," ns ro-
, "he has proved himself an
of six Ictj and an outlaw. Ho
placed himself on as uusafo
Ming as any of tho I. W. WVs
lr. I.each. While ho Ignores
nw and rosortH to mob rulo
f K nulls his convenience ho
ho tho llrst to appeal to this
for tho protection of tho law
f.ncck was about lo bo Hi retch
his mill or limber threatened
jTIru by I ho mob."
lice OucstloiK lo Consider.
Governor's statement follows:
fere aro three distinct proposl-
Ko consider In connection with
ikp, to-wlt:
The activities of tho I. W.
tand (heir deportation from
iflcld.
Tho publication of certain
b hy Dr. Loach and bin ilepor-
! from Haudnn,
Moh Rule.
lo acta of the radical element
I. W. WVs nro Indefensible,
men have sworn they aro
t regard for law nnd ordor
would therefore bo dealt with
it gloves. In henrly ovory In
itio troublo they brow Is duo
failure of weak-kneed offl-
lo place Ihem promptly under
and tho courts to glvo them
long sentoneo nt hnrd labor
of tho usual ton days or $10
If tho I. W. WVs, Edgoworth
rorolt, wero of this typo and
llatlnn of law or Intorforonco
(glllninto business mndo thom
iohaoxlous to tho people V
lolil, they should hnvo boon
In hand nnd prosecuted to tho
extent of tho law. Nothing
iu, nowovor, Justified tho mob.
well Hi-Id Not Deservlmr.
P" Or. Ilalloy K. Lonch por-
lin Is not dosorving of much
". Ills Intomporato articles
itico.' particularly his attack
rgo Washington, aro, in my
vicious, harmful. Evon
Bwover, would not Justify tho
quoted me, but went on to 'edi
torialize about things that weren't
true.
"I did not see the deportation or
tho I. V. W. or Dr. I.each and
wasn't oven In tho crowd. As to
my ousting tho I. V. from my
camps, I did so, and I don't rare
who knows It. As to tho other, it
would seem to mo that Governor
West should bo a Ilttlo bit careful
himself In making such nu attack."
Tho roport or (lovornor West's
stateinont caused qulto a Ilttlo talk
around town.
Just whnt will dovolop remains to
bo seen. So far as could bo learned
today, no advance appeal was made
io olthor Sheriff Oago or Doputy
Prosecuting Attorney Llljoqvlst in
tho matter. Neither Mr. Gngonor
Mr. I.IIJeqvlst witnessed any of tho
I.each activities, although It Is un
'derstood that both of them wero In
Mnrslillold the day that Edgoworth
and his companlouH wero started on
tho way.
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FACTORY TODAY
BADLY HDRT BY
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Bmpor roports credit Mr.
of tho Smith-Powers Lum-
jnipnny, as bolng tho 'klng-
tho Inspiration of tho mob.
fact Powers has shown him-
enemy of soeioty and an out-
Io has placed hlmBolf upon
Mo footing as any of tho rnd-
W.'s or Dr. Loach. Whilo
?res tho law and resorts to
!o when It suits his convon-
be would bo tho first to np
ItWs office for tho nrotectlnn
law If his nock was about
Irctched or his mill or timber
ed with flro bv the mob.
I"P I. W. W. mnmlmr. vln-
"y law of this state.
-ld have been arrested and
M. nnd tho failure of tho
em orriclals to take such nct
Jefts them to removal under
leers May bo Removed.
r. Leach, through tho pub-
,i his -Justice,' violatod any
jO'ioiua navo been arrested
Mecuted and any failure on
pntlnued on Pago Two.)
H. D. Putnam, of North Bend,
Victim of Accident Mrs.
R. A. Wcrnich Overcome.
II. D. Putunm, a woll-known
North Iloud young man, wns badly
Injured last Saturday afternoon
whilo hauling lumber to M. E. Ever
ett's now hoiiBo. In going down n
stoop turn from tho strcot to tho
slto, tho front of his wagon dropped
nnd caused somo shingles to slip
off. Ho was sitting on tho shingles
and was thrown with thorn. Tho
team kept on going and tho front
whcols of tho wagon passed over
his loft log and over his chest. Tho
loft leg was bndly broken, n com
pound fracturo. Threo ribs wero
broken and his chest badly crushed.
Although ho Iibb boon suffering In
tensely nnd for n timo his condition
was vory critical, Dr. Bnrtlo, who
attondod him, stated today that ho
was getting along vory well.
Putnam was hauling lumber for
Contractor Conway, getting tho load
at tho Smith yard In Marshflold. Ho
was making his first trip and E.
W. Sullivan, who was a short dls
tanco behind him with another load,
was soon ablo to glvo him assltance
Postmaster General Burleson
Announces Reduction Effec
tive August 15.
Illr Aoil.itt Titii to Coon njr Tlmn.J
WASHINOTON, D. C, Aug. I.
Further to populnrlzo tho pnrcol
post system with the public, Post
master (icnora! Burleson announced
todny that nfter August lfi, tho
weight limit on packages would bo
placed at twenty pounds, instead
or eleven ns now, and n sharp ro
ductlou of charges for transporta
tion of tho pnekagea would bo mndo.
Ho announced also thnt on tho samo
dnto banking by mall would bo In
troduced Into tho postal savings
system. I Announcement was mndo this af
Tho reduction on tho charges for tornoon tlmt lh) Soutnorn Pnclflc
local doll very Is from tho present 1 , , , ,, ,, , .,
..,.(.. . m.. . i r .i. i i ,lnl C"fod negot nt bus for tho
rato of five cents for tho llrst pound '
nnd ono cent for ench nddltlonnl l'hnBo of tho North Ilonil box
two pounds or fraction thereof. For ta('i0' fro ' W. Kern for $80,-
dellvery In tho llrst zouo tho rale 00,
will bo reduced from flvo cents for1 Tlll on,,B '10 ,0" controversy,
t'ho llrst nnd threo for each nddl- wlllch ,,n 1,ccn especially anlmntcd
tlonal pound to llvo eonts nnd ono ,l10 1,,8t r,,,lr or flvo ''"'8' ovor tho
rigni or wny ror tlio railroad along
tho watorrront.
Tho closing of this deal means
thnt tho Southern Pacific can now
go nhoad with dredging. It takes
tho fnctory as well as tho site.
Closes Deal This Afternoon for
F. W. Kern's Plant and Site
at North Bend.
DIIEDO'E IS COMLN'C. I
It. E. Miller, In charge of tho
l'ugct Sound Ilrldgo and Drcdgo j
Company's work hero today ro- j
eclved a telegram stating that j
a barge with their ptpo lino j
loft yesterday for Coos Day
nnd that tho drcdgo Scattlo
would start today.
They hopo to s tart tho work j
hero about August lii nnd will j
Btnrt nenr North llend.
Secretary Bryan Says Ambas
sador Was Out of Harmony
With Administration.
WASHINOTON, Aug. A. Socre
tnry of Stnto Hryan mndo the follow
ing statement. "Ambassador Wil
son's resignation has been accepted,
to take effect October fourteenth.
Tho part which ho felt It his duty to
tnke In tho earlier stages o.' tho re
cent revolution In Mexico would
mnko It dllllcult for him to represent
tho views of tho present administra
tion In viow of tho sltuntlon which
now exists." An Ambassador In or
dinary practlco Is entitled to sixty
days leave, exclusive of Sundays,
which accountH rpr fixing tho dato
October llth in "the announcement.
The Embnssy will reinnln In chnrgo
of Secretary O'Shuughnosoy.
Announces That More Peace
able Solution of Problem is
Now Being Worked Out.
AMBASSADOR WILSON'S
RESIGNATION ACCEPTED
Will Announce. New Policy La
ter Refuses to Recognize
Huerta Government.
AMIIASSAIIOIt WILSON
I (5IVKS L'P HIS JOH,
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I Illr AwMtr. Prow lo Coon llajr Time,
WASHINGTON, D. C, Aug. I.
Secretary of State llryan to- j
day announced tho nccoptanco
j of tho resignation of Honry
Lane Wilson as Ambassador to
Mexico.
Jr
LADOD RIOTS
IN CALIFORNIA
cent for each nddltlonnl pound.
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VICTIMS.AFTER
Wm. Laimbers, Banker, Dying,
and S. Osgood Pell, Mil
lionaire, Dead.
tllf AmocII4 IVcM to Cooi lUjr 'iimei.
IIEM.MSTEAD, h. I., August 4.
Wm. Lnlmbor, a bnnkor, who wns
Injured last night In an auto acci
dent near horo In which S. Osgood
Poll, n millionaire real cstato deal
er, and his chauffeur, Charles Gam-
boau, mot death, wns baroly allvo
G
Deputy District Attorney Mere
dith Has J. L. Reynolds Ar
rested for Offense.
(Written for Tho Times)
GOLD DEACII, Or., Aug. 4. W.
II. Morodlth, recontly appointed Dop
WATSON
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NOT TESTIFY
DATHEIl IS OVERCOME.
.Mrs. R. A. Wt'Nilcli, of North Rend,
Suffers Chill in Water.
Mrs. R. A. Wornlch, whilo bath
ing nt Sunsot Day, remained In tho
water too long and was chilled and
ovorcomo. Sho had swam out quite
a dlstanco and then back and was
frolicking In tho surf when sho
fainted. Dr. Bartlo was called from
North Bend and after administering
oxygon for an hour or so revived
her. Sho was getting along very
nicely today.
Havo your jou priming uono in
J Tho Times office.
nt tho hospital today and tho phys-'uty Prosecuting Attorney for Curry
Iclnns gnvo only slight hopo of his. County by District Attorney Gcorgo
recovery. Mrs. Lnlmber's condition M. Brown, Is mnklng It hot for tho
Is critical, but sho has a chanco bootleggors in Curry. Ho had two
for llfo. search warrants Issued and had Shor-
rlff Bally search a soft drink Joint
In Gold Bench run by J, h. Reynolds.
Tho Sheriff failed to find anything
but somo oinpty barrels. As Rey
nolds had just moved part of his sup
plies to Harbor on tho Schooner
Rogue River Queen, Attorney Moro
dlth demanded tlio shipping book of
Captain Dave Colvln, which showed
that about a dozon barrels of soft
drinks had been shipped, whereupon
tho Prosecuting Attorney called up
Justlco Ronham and Constablo Roy
Gardner by phono, and requested
them to search Reynold's place at
Harbor, This was dono nnd eight or
ten barrels of whiskey and beer wero
found. Reynolds was arrested on
threo different charges, on one of
which ho was bound over to the
Grand Jury under $500 bonds. Tho
now Prosecuting Attorney has said
ho would put an end to bootlegging
and violations of tho liquor laws
which havo beon flagrant in Curry
County, and it looks as If ho will
make his word good.
District Attorney and Deputy
Sheriff Killed at Wheatland
Troops on Guard:
Wr Auoclttal rrrti lo Coot nr Tlnifi.
WHEATLAND, Cal., Aug. 1
With six companies of tho Nntlonnl
Gunrd of California In control,
Wheatland, which yestorday was
tho scono or tho killing or District
Attorney F. T. Manwoll or Yuba
County, T. Rlordn, Doputy Shorirr,
n negro mid an Englishman, uniden
tified, and tho wounding or rour
othora In n battle between tho Sher
iff's posbo nnd COO fronzlod hop
plckors, Is quiet nnd ordorly today.
Flvo hundred of tho 1700 hop plck
ors on Durst Brothers' hop ranch,
tho scono of tho affray yestordny
nfternoon, left during tho night.
Four suspects, giving their names ns
.1. Quliin, Henry Pagon, Charles B.
and John McConnoll, woro nrrcBtod
today and held In tho county Jail.
All tho Injured will rocovor. It is
bollovod thnt tho militia will bo
withdrawn today. Tho troublo
grow out of a .demand for hlghor
wages and better working conditions.
IS
SUPPRESSED
tllr AMorlilnl Prin lo Coot lr TlmM.J
WASHINGTON D. C, Aug. 1.
Armed Intervention In Mexico la
neither n possibility or n probability,
because a peaceful solution Is becom
ing more practicable. This Is tho
view that President Wilton took to
day or tho situation. He lot It bo
known too that boforo tho ond or tho
day ho would mako a brlof an
nouncement of tho first stop In tho
policy of tho United Slntes "townrd
Mexico. While no inkling or whnt
It would be enmo from tho Whlto
House, It wiih expected that tho
President would formally nnnounco
his decision not to recognize tho Hu
erta government.
When AmbnBsador Wilson wns
leaving tho White Houso today on
his way to tho Stato Department, ho
gavo out n copy or n lottor received
from former President Tnft Juno
20, 1913, approving his courso In
.Mexico. Tho letter follows: "You
wns Ambassador of tho United
Stntes to Mexico during the most
trying times thnt tho pcoplo of
Mexico havo passed throiign, nnd
during thnt porlod when tho rela
tions botween tho United States and
A.oxicn woro constantly bolng sub
ject ml to serious strnln, I hnvo great
pleasuro In expressing my high np
proval or your zealous and courag
eous offorts In tho protection of
Amorlcaii Interests and, Indeed, tho
Interests or foreign govornmont gen
erally during, tho critical porlod or
tho Moxlcnn disorders. No ono can
undorKtand tho dllllcultles of your po
sition, nnd tho exceptional excellonco
of tho work you did, who Is not
familiar with tho constnntly chang
ing clrciimslnnces of tho situation
nnd tho varloty or oxlgonclcs which
you hnd to moot. You havo my mil
pormlsBlon to publish this lottor."
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BUSINESS
Declines to Appear Before Lob
by Investigating Committee
Because of Prejudice.
D Associated Trrts to Cool Day Times.
WASHINGTON, Aug. 4. Former
Representative James E. Watson to
day declined to appear boforo tho
Sonnto Lobby Committeo, saying it
would bo useless, as tho Domocrats of
tho Committeo havo prcdjuced tho
case made out against him by Martin
Mulhnll, Chairman Overman and Sen
ator Reed declared there was noth
ing in published interviews with thorn
and Senator Walsh which could be
taken as an indication they had pre
judged tho case.
Ml I HAT HAY, $20 PER TON AT
HAINES1.
Rebellion of Southern Prov
inces Ended Today Loot
er Now Bother.
nr Associate. Tress to Coos Da? Times.
HONG KONG. Aug. 4. Tho
Southern Chlneso robolllon has boon
practically suppressed and tho dec
laration of Independenco or revolu
tionary provinces abrogated. In
Canton tho populace today is cele
brating tho ending or tho uprising
with the public rejoicing and ox
plosion of flro-crackors. Tho fight
ing continues along tho West Rlvor,
whero tho rebels havo captured a
gunboat. The chief problem of tho
authorities Is the suppression of tho
looters.
THREE DAYS' PARLEY.
Balkan Ariulstlco is Extended for
Threo Days.
Or Associated Press to Coos Bar Times,
BUCHAREST, Aug. 4. A threo
days' extension of tho armlstlco bo
tween tho Balkan states was agreed
to today.
AVIIH.VT HAY, $20 PER TON AT
HAINES'.
Senator Meyers, of Montana,
O . . TI 1. L
days mat u is useless to
Coddle It Longer.
tBr Associated Press lo Coos liar Times.)
WASHINGTON, D. C, Aug. 4.
Senator Moyors, a Democrat of Mon
tana, told tho Sennto today that tho
West did not fear tho tariff bill.
Tho wool-growing business, ho said,
attor nearly a hundred years of
protection, "nearly n century of
coddling and nursing, Is a dying
business. Not only does not hold
Its own, but it Is positively on tho
decline. Aro wo to longer stlmulato
it at tho exponso of rifling tho poc
kets of tho hard working masses In
order to keep it up?"
Will Build. It Is stated that Mrs.
A. Hutcheson will orect n ono-story
brick voneor block on Front street,
whore tho old building formorly oc
cupied by Bradflold's barber shop
and tho Union saloon stands, tho
work to begin nt onco.
Sprains Ankle. Chas. Rohfold,
who has been hunting deer at tho
Geo. A. Gould ranch nbovo Alle
gany, is bolng brought homo today
on account of a sprained nnklo. Mr.
Barker says that ho heard Charley
got so near a deer that tho animal
kicked him.
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