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MFMHKU OP THF. ASSOCI.VTIR) I'ltMSS
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VOL XXXVII. ,;;,!rX MARSHFIELD, OREGON, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 16, 1913 EVENING EDITION SIX PAGES.
A Consolidation of Times, Coast Mull Mn loe
and Coos liny Advert Ker. ico
limn
II ANU Ml SATIRES ON
ADMINISTRATION REPUDIATED
Admiral Howard Blames Ad
vance Stories of Press Agent
As Being Mislsading.
CARABAOANS HASTEN
TO ASSURE PRESIDENT
Investigation Ordered bv Na
tion's Chief Causes Com
motion in Military Circles
tf AmiHi'iiol I'rcM In Cnn llT THnw.1
WASHINGTON, I). C. Dec. lfi.
Officers of the Order of Cnrubao sent
insurance to the administration
officers todny Hint they en
tertained no spirit or purpose
nf hostility to President Wll
. ... ii i.... ....ii.... ...ii.... ii.....
f0n8 ' , in last wool- and
& i cs'S'saHrcs l.n 'inom IX
e Cmet and other public of-
m.V' . ... i. .. i .1... i
:LW ' .7, dlr ; r,:
Hated the work of the press agent
Ita furnished advance,, h.o, es about
the (lliiiit'i-. which doelni oil that what
vu k aid and done was desired to
chow lack or sympathy or recoil t
developments and tondenuJes In tho
Philippine movement.
President Wilson s order for the
Investigation of affairs has created a
commotion In army and navy circles,
Adjourned Today Until Next.
Sonnn Jim Ross Given
FEW INDICTED
ntf nmim inntf
UV I'UIIH Ml II UY
ni nnu y i n
ui uimuu uuiii
1 Fnlir.MnnthQ' pntpnr .'Imllt there tho same as In Mnrsh-
rour-hionins aenieno-. ;n,,,(li bllt may I10, ,,0 m.,,0( ,m,n
(Special to The Times.) ! I""'' f "in liox fi,,,017 or c otlcn
,,,,,, ,, , snrv site will be used for them and
COQ 'ILLh,. Or., nee. 10. I ho lloU10I. of tboso sites will bo nvnll
Rran.l Jury adjourned today for tho ll)lo f(. n y,,n ,. ,noro voti
term nud will probnbly not bo con- Handon Line lnter.
vened until next spring. Tho amount i p(,11t.n, ia(.R. officials In San
of Brand Jury business, or rather tho Kmiielsro recently announced that
number of Indletmonts returned, was ,, tioflnlto nhns had been made
less than was expected. vet concerning tho extension to
Frank VauRhan for horse stealing p.nndon. Last sprliiK. soinu of the
lllllls Short for shooting ducks out officials were urslns Its Immediate
of a gasollno boat and tho Handon (onstructlon, but President I.ovett
Jorgor, Irwin, woro all that woro n, tiu, southern Pacific Hoard of
mado public. Directors have, taken tho stand that
Tho p-and Jury returned not n truo absolutely notbliiK will bo done on
bl'l against Itynn, who was arrested :nmv projects until the financial sit
in Marshfleld soma tlnio uko for de- itntlu e:incs up nnd until tho pot
generacy. Thoprlvato prosecutor jtlcnl atniosnbero so far as antl
namcd .lenson could not bo located. railway leKlslatlon Is concerned. Is
allhoiiKh an offort was made for
several days to find him.
ItdSS S4!tCIUUl.
Jim Itoss, the Italian who was con-
vleted vestordnv of nRsnnltlnir n mill
hand named Olson In tho Coos Hotel laro understood to bo ainomr them,
at Marshfleld, was sontonced to four' aro In hopes .that tho Handon
months In tho county Jail. Ho was oxtonslon can bo nrrnnk'Oil to bo
accused of degeneracy, but was not lnillt Just as soon as tho Coos Ihiy
tried o tho latter clmrj;o
Grand Jury, Prosecuting Attor
ney and Judge Morrow Unite
in Clemency Today.
(Special to Tho Times)
COOPIt.T.T.? r TW,,. 11! Tiulno
PlOrrOW. District AHnrlK... 1 IMnnvlnt
fiM'i0 C(,0H eo'Jty grand Jury today
""mi in siiowinB clemency to a wont
" f the underworld. May Clarko
o Ilandon had been Indicted for
rOnUHCll.lL' ii nunrl nn.1 I 111 .
In,... " " . . ....... .ii v. t j ...... ....
Mediately 0 ilernB of tho action
-'I'OBOd or nil her property there,
fioaed up tho house nnd niado nr-
anEPIIlrilllu I,. f-,,... linn.
I j iii ntuiu Ullllj tl,lll -
n and start llfo nnow In n now com-
uniiy wnoro tho pnst could bo for-
vii:ii,
When 1 1 in irfnml 4 iif u i 1 1 ft u til
tl8 and that tho woman had been
n.Vru,1? llor fnthor, aged 73. at
"ndon nnd also supporting a child
"I a El-llfinl l,i r'l.l,.n..n .1.,... n..ll.,lll
Wrlci Attorney unl-nvlsi to dls" !
po,Swo,,0i " 81 udgo Morrow
jrfI . story, ho fixed lior fin" t '
50 llll !. i, M niiil liiiinrlKil for.
1 ' m no 'on.; knowi
l,L ,UM' 1,1 nuv" ruvi'o ruiiBiin'i'
:n,TSSSJS 'S'l'." Si
0' Mil 111 In liiivji uiivi'i -nnh Ii lr
'H'H.nWKin'H 'JO SIKIX
liPu I.... .. . ..,1...
""I.n. Ill uw in i
nurlr ii Iowa will hold H '
........"
B1D0N WOMAN
SHOWN CHARITY
PLAN TO BUILD
A FINE DEPDT
Southern Pacific to Erect Pas
senger Station, Docks and
Freight Depot Near Elrod
Plant) for the. depot facilities In
.Marsh field arc now being perfected
by the Southern Pacific and while
iney nave not uotinitoiy been ur-
rnMB0, 11 ' t'"K"t to.itn-
'AZtoZuZ ,,C
utcrstond that the plan now
Ih to erect the iiussonger denot on
". r"! "W? nf the ni.lroad prop-
, ';' VCtl nvonuo horo
'f XT'nvnMb 2
,, , n , ,.sm.ft"(l that n sr,( ooo
,,,, 'n e..".! tl 'or. Tl.i
)t w , (lf , ,
,, nltn.vo type
JuHt wosl )f jnu mH8Uj.cr ,)o,)()l
, ni.0)0Sf,,i t0 ,,,,,, lnPR0 wnr.
I()U!) ,, H(,,H, (illl)0t for the
southern Pacirie steamers. Plans
.for this dock have been under con-
fl'l'i"tlon for some tlnio and It
Is likely that It will be started this
summer. Thu rrelght tlonot will
,ln located sonnratoly, but will nrob
ablv be close to the dock and ware
house so that the transfer of freight
or to car can bo easily inndo as the
'to car can be easily made as tho
i rail and boat shipping will be
, closely Interlinked,
I The depot sites In North Ilend were
'selected some time ago and work
-rt,,-
td steamship facilities win bo
clarified. In eonsciiiience. nothing
will be donn on tho Ilandon Hue the
coii'lni; year, although somo of tho
S. P. officials, and C .1. -MII1IH
.ami Sunorlntendent V. K. Miller
Kucene lino Is' completed without
lining hold bek as part of tho Coast
lino which they feel is too Indef
inite. I l vt r- - Slums
Tho nlmiH ' v-'iop. etc., havo not
been decided ' ". When tho Ter
minal Jtallwnv r'i-t started iioko
t'nt'ii": with tho Southern Pacific It
was'announced thit thov woro polni?
to Insist on tho following as condi
tions of tho transfer:
That Coos Day be mado a division
point and shoo beadouarters now
nnd also. In caso that tho Coos Uny
rtugono lino was mado nart of a
through Coast lino to San Fran
cisco. , ,
That Coos Hay bo given terminal
rates.
No binding agreement was mado
in nnv nf theill. It bolllll pointed Ollt
that for tho present tlmo Coos Hay
1 ...tn-1l.. il.A InKlllltlllD ll'fllllll
lining iinu-iu-iwi- mu i'i'; .........
naturally bo a division and shop
point and as to tho futuro of tho
Coast road it was Impractical to tie
no the matter with any conditions
that might Interfere with the ruturo.
As to the terminal rates. Vice
President Calvin took tho stand that
tbeso would bo taken caro of when
tho time conies. ;
It Is expected that wlmii tho shop,
nro built tbey win pronamy w
iiwi inllioad nronortv near Cynl
r con
N7).
Hank Inlet.
itKPoitTK aim; coxfihmi.
.Hhi. of KimimIhhU Tll My ll-fiiB
I'AHO. Dpc. JC, 200 inoro for-
lKiim. Including mxiv " "''
IllllVltd on a ni't'dul truln from Chi-
lmul.ua loday. ... Aiiiomk I'!',"
WW 11. liHIHiuiiP. iimmmijp m- .
i i i ...... i.. i.uuiiiKkii In
ft ""'VK' SSJb s
Hon In i'xiKdlliiK Hie HimnlHrdi.
.. niiwiiiir ilii) AliliK'Icuil
'J .... ... ... ......... ll... ..inilr.' 'I'lllt
fil'IKli i ' '' '' "V ...,i.,V,iw
whH'IHH . ' 7. ' .r. V""." :r
1....1 i.iiin ii in i loin ii mi in
EVIDENCE
LEATON CASE
Jury Secured for Trial of For
mer Eastside Recorder
Witnesses for Prosecution
(Special to Tho Times.)
COQUlU.H, Dec. 10. The secur
ing of a jury to try W. .1. Kenton,
former recorder of tho city of ICnst
slde, on tho Indictment charging him
with tho theft of $3080 of tho city's
street funds, was completed this
morning and the bnlance of tho fore
noon was devoted to nrgulng tho
form of pleading on which the case
was to be tried and especially ns to
tho Introduction of tho records, books,
etc.
The taking of tho actual evidence
begins this afternoon nnd Councllmcn
Sleckel and Whltty or Unstable will
probnbly bo the first wltnessess call
ed. Other witnesses for tho prose
cution are Marshal .ln,ck Carter, Wal
ter Hutler. .loo Siissor. I,ouls Maeh
Ino, Kred Nelson, (leorgo Wntklns. W.
U. iouglas, Fred llrooks. Wm. War
ren. Tj. A. Currey, H. T. Kaufman
and It. F. Williams and Miss Ellon
Itudnas.
Prosecuting Attorney Uljonvlst's
evidence against Lenton Is all circum
stantial hut it Is thought to be so
connected up as to bo very strong.
A feature of the evldenco will
probably the stories of tho poker
games In which l.eaton Is alleged to
have lost couslderablo money.
l.eaton scorns to feel sure that he
will escape conviction on tho chnrgo
of the theft. During tho outline of
the caso todny It was Indicated that
!o was going to try to prove that
his reputation on Goos Hny wus good.
Who the witnesses for tho defenso
will be has not been announced.
Cleve Culbertson, Who Killed
Three of Dillon Family,
Strung Up From Bridge.
Illj Annclatrd Trfu lo Cooi Car Tlinfi.f
WILLISTON. N. I).. Dec.
Clove Culbertson, recently convicted
of murdering three mombcrs of the
Dillon family at Ray, N. D.. was tak
en from tho Williams comity jail by
a mob todny and hanged from a
brldgo near hero.
I
PLEDGE L
Slou'cih Improvement With
Drain and Fill Practically
Settled Up Today.
Di'iinorlv mvnnt'H nt the mnrsll
lnnds or tho Mill Slough basin, east
or Ninth street, north of tho pres
ent Mill Slough dlko, through n
f tUrtu tii'PHOtitnd ft 1)10-
posal to tho Port Commission this;
morning ror the payment oi ino mi
and tho construction or n box drain,
which met with tho approval of tho
members nnd wns udopted.
As tho city could not unuonaKo
Mm Imiirnvoninnt within tllO next
.,li,t. ,Iiivh nml tlie lilll lfl ill IT of tllu
drain would hnvo required sixty
days more, mnklng It iivo monins
beroro tho fill could bo undertaken
by tho dredgo Seattle nnd Increasing
i. ,.,.ui iiu. iiroiwiRiit nf tho nron-
IIIU v v...., ... ,.. ..,.w..... ... ---- . - .
erty owners solved the situation.
Tho proposal or tho owners Is to
mortgage tneir .miii hiougn nui
ihn Port Cominleslou to
guiVranteo payment ror tho Improve
mi.ni. an that tho latter ran award
jrtie contracts ror tho work nt
IT ......l.l ....... i. II. i. tnnv
OIl'O KIM! UYIJIII Ulliiumiih
Tho total estimated cost or con
uii.iw.iixr thu Ikiv drain. tho ex
cess pumping and tho handlliiB of
tho Bhoro plpo Is six contH a yard
lor th" ssu.iiiH! yarns or ui;j h i.
To provide against any Iosb In the
figures, tho properly owner hkix'o
li ..ill, .llirlll ,'PIIIH U VUIII fill Ill"
.i, ..ii.i it ii ftmiu em. Hie Port I
' nilliv ,,.. ,, ...... ' . .. . i. .
.Coiniiilsnloii will orjillliimy muiimii.
1 1 he HUi pliiH rush UinoiiK Die prop
erly OWIIItl
Hnder I Iiu nnuinfnim in" i'ri"
erty ownitm, lu rmiini Un i'i I'or'
r-oiiunUxlo) iiiidoilukliig Iho lm
iiroviuiii'iil. nuuiuiiii'i'ii Dm hod)
IiuuliiW liny Wild pendliiK tin'
Ignlinf up nt Hi" HKfWUIIwill ')' '
piopmiy wiom, I'ldn fin Hi' wrk
will bi oiifimd i"l Miiiirluy 'In
bid will iioi hu uimiijiuiil UiiwMHr.
mill1 juilfl. lent iiifi huv nlni'il
, iw mf- mnm Him ,'"i ummU
UtU ili'i)H ui' JM
MURDERER
RUNG MO
OWNERS WIL
PORTLAND MAN
NOT SELECTED
Howard Elliott Denies Joseph
Young is to Take Charge of
Railroad Steamship Lines
Illy AMorUtcd I'rrm lo Com tor TlniM.I
HOSTON. Dec. 1C "There Is ab
solutely nothing to It," said Chair
man Howard Klllott of the New York,
New Haven & Hnrtford Hnllroad to
dny rognrdlng the report that Joseph
11. Young, of Portland, Ore., was to
become a director of the New Hnvcn's
stenmsblp lines. Young recently re
signed the presidency of the Spoknnc,
Portland & Seattle, and nfflllated
Hill railroads. It was said at Port
land that he was preparing to take
charge of the steamer lines controlled
by the New Haven company.
IIIHJK ItKAIiTV SAM-:.
Xlne Acres In Center of London Sold
for Many .Millions.
til) AMn.lntetl rrrii to Ohm liny Tlmcn.1
LONDON. Dec. Hi The biggest
private real estate deal on record was
completed today with the sale of
Duke of Hedford's freehold property,
covering about nine acres in tho cen
ter of Lond.in, to Harry Mallaby
Dcvloy. Unionist member of the House
of Commons. .Many millions of
pounds sterling changed hands in the
transaction, but tho figures were
withheld.
PltKSIDKXT STILL ILL.
tllj AMoruifrt I'm lo Coot lm v Tim 1
WASHINGTON. D. C. Dec. Hi.
Tho President mot the members r
tho cabinet' today, although he is stlU
surrerlng slightly rrom tho attack of
In grippe.
Suffragettes Climb Through
Windows of St. Amies and
Badly Damage Fine Organ
(Mr orllM nut lo Cooa lu; Timet.)
hlVFRPOOL,' Dec. 10 Tho suf-
rngette arson siiuad did extensive
dnmago today at St. Anne's church
here. The stalls on the south side
of tho church wore destroyed nnd
the splendid organ was badly damag
ed. Kutrance was gained through
n stained glass window which the In
cendiaries smashed.
G. 0. P. TO
Republicans Have Two Propos
als to Present on Which
They Plan to Unite Party
(Ilr Atiorlitrt Vtttt lo Com PT Tlnm.i
WASHINCTON. 1). C, Dec. lfi.
Two proposals for tho reorganization
or the KepuDiicnu pnriy nun io mm
n basis upon which the discordant
elements can unlto, confronted the
Republican Nntlonnl committee todny.
Tho first was a proposal for a special
national convention to readjust the
svstein of delegate representation.
Tho other was that no convention bo
called but that the national conunlt
teo fix a plan of reapportionment for
ratification by tho Republican state
conventions.
A resolution for a special conven
tion was prepared by tho committee
which nlso framed another resolu
tion In accordance with tho compro
mise suggestion by Charles H. War
ren of .Michigan, proposing that niter
tho national committee rixes tho basis
or delegute reapportionment tho plan
bo ratified by two-thirds or the states
which cuHt Republican pluralities for
President in 1'JOS.
AKKKMHLi: I.V ('IIICWJO.
Illlliolk MltfHt.blVIh Ml'H l OllllllH'
llll I Hl'ilo ('nmpiili.".
fllf Amo. Itl.l TfrM 10 nf Tl"" I
CIIK'ACO, J)"c H5. Rcprnsiit.
live iiieiiiheiH of nearly r ounty
In Illinois gmlnriid hem toduy lo
confer on piun wjiii rii i
elecllon next 'ur. IMWu ilin iuwi
lug Hdjourim H U plunnod to jolwi I
luiidlduli for Hi I'liHwJ 8hi.
i. tiHt fiU't ittutiH (ur nam i
ploiu Hi-koiii In wry uiuMy una
dUtilii.
i'id'Vluli't''uuUiluWli in
Uiu oiid'huiii)
,.l lll.U 1 Jlllflllll.
.., .. i,.u , i.iiiiiiiiii A Ijumuio m
lliai'i W-rir w-rrr r . - - t- -
luken ul imiu I'riH) leo
Tb
ARSON SQUAD
ISCORD
IHlUWtr "'ii
THIRTY TWO HEN ENTOMBED
RY VULCAN MI EXPLOSION
MOTOR CAR
OFFICIAL TRIP
Southern Pacific Passenger
Vehicle Takes Guests to
North Bend and Back
Under tho
teiidont W. I-'
dlrectlon of Superln -
.unier. wiui engineer
:. II. Hunnoll nnd Conductor H. W.
harden forming tho crow, the
Southern Pacific motor car made
her oiflclal trip to North Ilend
from MnrshrleM this afternoon with
the city officials of both towns,
Clir.mher of Commerce heads, and
the press, accompanied by their
wives.
The big motor car started at 2
p. in., nnd negotiated the trip to
tho neighboring city without Incl
dent, and after remaining there ror
a few minutes, returned to Marsh-
field. All those aboard the car ex-
flossed themselves as greatly ideas-
ell with It. Mtnuj pieas
The following worn tlinno tiinldnir
r , tHii. ninklng
u
the trip
Mnrsliflelil Clintiibei' of Coiuuiercc.
. Hugh McLnln ami wife, J. W.'
Motley and wife.
Siiiltli-Piiwer.s Lugging Co.
A. H. Powers and son.
V.,,,.,, "'h Villi f HUH UIU "u-
M C M-ilo. ov i d wife- 1) j,-. Illevcd to havo been killed. An ox
V .. , f V .. V,, "fTir". from tho forpo of tho explosion nnd
1 it,.,. Mini Wlio- liwil, Piiv, I
I.ik 0 and wiro. Jack iii ton.
(oos Hay, ItoM'b.iig X Lasteni K.
' O.
L. A. Wliereat and wife. Mrs.
W. F. Miller, Dr. 10. Mlngus and
wire.
Willamette-Paciric It. It. Co.
Hradford Wheeler nnd wife. II. V
lliudmarsli nnd
..Jr.. i if t .i.
Tl ,W,S- ,' M,;Kn,K!.,t t?aa W,f-
.Nor I, He.H l.anil.e of nnme.ro.
M. I'.. l'.Orett allll Wini, .Ml. .Mf-
Will. V.. II. II 14 II
Cloud nnd wuo.
Maisbllcld Cllv Council.
K. K, Straw, Mayor, F. 10.
Allen and wife, Sari Albrecbtl
nud wire, Carl lOvertsen and
wife, R. A. Copplo and wife, I). Fer
guson ami wire, II. Winkler and
wiro. J. Wright Wilson nnd wRo,
J. I). (loss nnd wRo. J. W. Hutler
nud wire. Judge Hall and wife.
(ir( Ii Ilend.
L. J. Simpson and wife, L. F.
Fnlkeusteln and wRo, J. (!. Horn and
wire. Henry Kern and wRo, Fred
llolllstor and wRo, Dr. I. R. Har
tlo and wife, (5. D. Mandlgo and
wife; Peter l.ogglo and wife, W. II.
Curtis and wRo, A. II. Derybslilre
and wife. .1. M. (Iriibhs and wire.
Terminal Ciiiiipiniy.
Arno .Moreen, W. S. Chandler and
wire, .Mrs. J. W. llonnett. .1. II.
Flanagan and wife.
.MAKF.S TKKTI.VC TRIP.
Carrying Superintendent Miller, or
tho Coos Hay, Rosoburg & F.asteru
Railway. Fnglneer Wheeler, or tho
Southern Pacific, most of tho office
force or the local railway and W. S.
Cliaudlcr, tlio motor car
mi cur iiiuiiu nun
,.. ......
fll-Ml V.irtli II I II, lu ...,...,.1....
v 1 iw tiwiiii i" '' mm iiiui iimik
.lS-ta"V? '",w;
ror the official trip this afternoon
Conductor F.rle Kardell and Fngl
neer Bunnell were In charge of tho
"train," which round tho going along
Front street very, heavy, because tho
rinnges on tho wheels were running
on tho cement between tho rails, Tho
car rocked to somo extent as It hit
lumps or cement which had run too
close to allow room ror the flanged
and slow speed was necessary.
Horses along the street which had
not looked up from the ground lu
several decades, stared at tho new
vehicle In amazement, snorted and
protended tbey were frightened.
Mime of them even mado a bluff it 1
running away, but remained to see
the first .Marshfleld-Nortn Ilend rail-(
way car pass on Its history-making
trip over tho luter-city line.
On reaching the traclis clear of I
romcm, over the heavy trestle work I Cor0I)0r Wilson called a J-iry together
on the mud flats, the car speeded upj t,,H uwrnnK (0 hold an Investigation
and ran quite smoothly, for this sec- Jnt0 1(l0 i;U f It of Victor Murtllla, tho
Hon of the line is remarkably well , j.luor who met his death lu. thu
built. On Hearing North Rend tlniB0,J(t room (f ,Hy uv &
"chiiuffeiii- iut on slow speed where 1a)0r ,.,imny M Kunduy, when ho
some levulliig of the trucks is still. W11H adjected lo 220 vol of eloc
uoceiisury. Irlclty while bundling an In i-uiides.
North Rend luniiul out lu a body ! roJt Klt nt ttl0 u, wu stund
wlmn the migine Ml on the ear was j)JK an tim wut iru f00r.
hnaid. Theie wUk It limb lo get he f((ir ,(lUr))1( n,i. evldeiut In tlio
first view of Hie first cor on Hie firm (,um tiw j,.y ailjiijriil until lo.
ralliosd line Mwmm the two HliN. , .,.,, inorwliig while Doi 'ois Mlli
m thul iti'HM' wRiiwotUlK the om i nJ1(j j JJ(H purlo-uiwl no aulopy
could ill tkwir tfiuiidi'blldrKii wlieu n Wbb 'ho (ifrl'iiii' of
u imwiouoHs liuiw io wi Mlioii' of CuruMi U'ifaoii. i dii'yer wbetlier
Coo R hu 'Uy bud mi th MBfi(j dliul frow ur oilier oufc"
IIUl III l u J'tMlIb mi MHW V U ,uUillul llt' '' li"'k I'U VII
bimorlc trip ; .moJ'" tu l'i nou i.nnse on
Ttl" UlO'OI IK. llUVllIK U 0llwl' Ulj ,MU n li.lJMOUil uipOlMi'l
mumliuk i'iiu' n lttf tui ruu tu y ilttt.u uiMhni Uu U A
bunk UUuiU luilUKK m mm ttf
ibur my, i'uu4iuiu
Am Jl7wiii itunmn h iu w
I Itl' ljill ml A
Mff.
' ' ll?li. tM)
Cause of Disastrous Explos
ion in Fuel Company's Prop
erty isUnknown.
MINE F0REMANAND
FIRE BOSS MISSING
Only Eight Are Foreigners and
Victims Believed to Number
Close to Forty.
tllr AniUicJ I'itm In CniM llr Tlmr.)
(IRANI) JUNCTION. Colo., Dec. IG.
An explosion nt the Vulcnn mlno
' nt Newcnstlo. enst of hern, lu rnnnrt-
'ed to hnvo entombed between forty
nnu ntty miners. Tlie in no Is owned
by tho Rocky .Mountain Fuel com
pany. The cause or the explosion la
unknown.
TIIIHTV-TWO MISSING
(ll A"iwltM fmt lo ('no nr Tinim.l
The explosion occurred at 10:20
It entombed Mlno Foreman I,, h.
Crawford, Fire Ross I,. Walters and
nt least thirty miners. Tills esti
mate w.is based on a hurried chock
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" f'1 '"'"ll0X 7T'i 1, 0 0,1i
" r ' " ' 1 ,l . " ' "Tonscd
t0 ,,,y'. 0,,1 ",K ,l 1,1 ,no IU,no
llro rorelgners. It Is believed that
1 ' ihiiiuiuii in uiu wesi
W0,.,.I1K U n )10lnt ,-00 foot from
, ,i, i .., ,i... ........ , , .....
IIMU irwiiiii in mi' 1IIU1II lllllllUI, UUk
Iwhother It wns enusod by dust or
,gns has not been determined. Ac
cording to the mlno officials, sir
men nro known to havo been work-
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11,18 C" to tMo ,,0I,U tIlat tl10
.thoro would bo round nllve. '
one tlmo It was reported Hint a
nnmlini. ..f l.nlloa Inln,l
number or bodies had been located
by two hclmotcd rescuers, but Hint
no flro Inside bnd been round.
I The Vulcnn mine lias been running
nt full capacity several weeks not
withstanding the strlko In tho Col-
"
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tho 'vuican ,nl h lllter
mmrilcfi of lll0 ,.(,niimiiy, but mmy
HtrlUora wnt ImnU . unrif nil,! tliA
riclds. Tho strlko nf-
strikers wont back to work and tho
places or those still striking had
been rilled.
OEIEGAIESIOE
I
Sympathetic Strike for Miners
Considered Will Ask Re
call of Governor.
Pf Awoflttr.1 I'ntt In Con. Ilty Tlmra.J
DUNVKR, Dec. lfi.- -Hotween 400
mid TiOO ibdegatcs from approximate
ly 2"i0 unions tliroughout Colorado
met hero today to consider the coming
statewide strlko In sympathy with,
the United Mine Workers or Ameri
ca now on strike In tho Colorado coal
fields.
It was planned to devote tho first
III" l III H "I III" I.IUDDHIU
.,.. ... ,.. n. .
. ii., ..f i,iiunlitllinu t n't s.f ii It litli tonrn
rl-sohilion 'for the recall of oJVeV-
nor Amnions and another for tho sub
mission of a constitutional amend
ment providing for tho state opera
tion or coal mines.
IS
Coroner's Jury Hears Evidence
on Death of Martilla, Who
Was Killed Sunday.
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FATAL IT Y
INVESTIGATED
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