4 ,jr'
OF ALL RUINS, THE RUIN Of A MAN IS THE SADDEST TO
AN EVKRY-DAY HEQUISITE
1b ment, according to tlio belief
of all but vegetnrlans. Instead of
ordering your roast, or your stonk,
in a haphazard manner, why not
iiudy tho ads In Tho Times, nnd
see what tho butchors hnvo to of
fer you?
..i WVII Established 1H7H
VOL AAA VII. n8 Tho Const Mall
Colorado Fuel and Iron Com-
nany Begins Sensational
Action Today
CHARGE CONSPIRACY
TO INJURE BUSINESS
Allege Union Purchased Guns
to Terrify Employes Who
Did Not Strike
ID, AMorUNfcl rrwi t9 Cooi Dr Tlmw.1
TRINIDAD, Colo., March 20
rimming a combination by tho Unlt--(lMlno
Workers of America to Injuro
the business oi m y '"""" T ' v
'"ti"- r .inmates of a million dol-
t nn. i mlv ' it dgniont ngnlnst thu
was filed In H.o conn-,
inrt by the Colorado Fuel t iron
W?hcomiilnlnt charges Hint In '
.J'V'n ho a IokciI comblna-'
,un..v. ...... - -. .,.--, ...,,.. ,ii
,h? A1? ?Vi -...., nvn wmitiin strike-
nnd ho greater portion did so be-1
ana me m.v . ! ;" ,
cause of Intl.ninuuon.
flfPl WORKERS lED FRISCO DEBT
FOR MILLION!! CDRPQRATIQN IS CANCELLED
Sr inwnlinto for several months past.
. i. ...irpiinspil which wore1 Mr- nr"" WI1B n. nnt vo of Ken-
Ed g MS K' employero? "ardw, junty Septem-
It t ...n .Innlnt-ml Mint . 'w - It'll I, 1111(1 UV1I1L? Ill IVftll.
WES! i ST
I IK IHIfiCIFQ
Pnlipo TnkP I firflP Number Of l"1""- Whllo In Missouri Mr.
rOIICC IUKL WHl wuiiiuu u'ii)rnno wns mnrrled to Mrs. nilzaboth
Unemployed Into Custody
There Today
Dr Auorultil Vmt to Cooi Dif Tlmn.)
l.OS ANGELES. March 20. Fif
ty tinomployed nion who disobeyed
tho police Injunction not to camp
last night In tho Los Angeles Illvir
led were arrested this morning nnd
placed In Jail. The men had plan-
ncd to march Northward and Join
the Sncronicnto Idlo army. . '
Twenty-seven nion, loft iib pickets
at tho river bed camp of the unoui-
ployed, wore arested on vagrancy i
charges. Tho loaders declared that
Interference with their plnns would.
result only In tho organization of nn J
army of twenty thousand which;
i would make tho city feed thorn.
Four Employes of Sai Fran
cisco Customs Office Turn
State's Evidence
(Br AiMtlttM rma lo Coot Pr Tlmci.
SAN FrtAN'OISfiO. Mnreh 20
Four of tlio fourteen formor United
Btitescuiitoms guards, plnced on trial
:1b the United States District Court,
rged with conspiracy to Import
opium pleaded guilty nnd will tes
'Ify igalnst their associates.
is
Leaders in New York Ancirv
About Defeat of Suffrage
in U. S. Senate
IB; AuotUtM Pr to Coot Uij TlmM.
NEW vnntr i. a ii,ii.
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ILft eiCPntln,. l... ft i. o.
linn .-'" .mo, I1UII1UI ainu-
'" P'atch. President of the Wo-
17,,." ucai unjon, tho leaders
EL?i orKanlzation engaged In tho
jm .i8-- to enfranchise women.
Im..,6 voto n the Constitutional
-nent bill In tho United States
in at they expected. The vote
nini. i. ,.uu mcas"r? to 31
EwlnV ' ",lu iwo-iiiirua voie
BlTtM. n.ece,S8ary for paesago. Mrs.
Sw ff declared tho vote would re-
kntu z. ".gn.t to cut down tho Domo-
--. "jajority in tho Senate.
!dM , .?a IIowrd Shaw, presl-
"at of thn mi.i iit ' ' o..
Nonal o "ra'i oi me miernai
kouw Vrag0 Alliance, declared It
Pollt oaa policy to fight a
e inuBf rr tuu",."D: uu'"Bt
Bw states'
CONFESSIONS
BY OPIUM RING
WOMEN
i
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(Earn Sag taws
MARSHFIELD, OREGON,
Walter Dranc, One of Earliest
Settlers of County Seat,
Succumbs
(Special to The Times.)
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cociuiLLW, Of.. March 20. Wul-
r "i".""o or tn0 first settlers of
'? '' towiwlto of Coqulllo over
- y,j t "Z " " ?
"ovoiity-iilno years, death bring duo
i". ('"!"'V'"" of Kidney trouble
uiiii nunri a sense, lie lmii mm, nr.
L'"" '.' wn married to Miss Susan
'" rr"' wild, union there was
born ii hum. irrur u n,.n,i ...i.
.tin VhI I.. n7 .. JmVn" ". " i ' " "
: - wtv. n viiu win-
brenk of tho Civil Wnr Mr. Drano en
listed in tlio Third Kentucky Cavnlrv
and served throughout tho wnr, hold
ing the position Of reL'linontnl lilnrlf.
smith. At the close of tho wnr ho
returned to Kentucky, but his wife
Having died shortly before the out
break of hostilities he removed to
Missouri. After n short stnv there
ho took up a homestead In Kansas
and becoming dissatisfied with lifo
on tho plains ho Joined a party bound
for Oregon, coming almost- direct to
cstbrook, who survives hlni. IJe
Bldes bolng a monibor of tho (5. A. It.
ho was n monibcr of tho Mnsonle or.
dor, having becoiuo u mnstur mason
In the year ISiifl.
The funoral, which was held on
Thursday aftomoon, wns conducted
by tho locnl lodgo or Masons, burlnl
taking plnco In tho Masonic cemeterv.
Services wire hold In tlio M. E.
church South, nnd business houses of
the city woro closed In IiIb honor.
Tho funeral procession was a largo
one, about thirty Masons nnd nil
members of the local O. A. It. Post
taking part.
Other Coqtilllc Neus.
Horn To Mr. nnd Mrs. J. C. Sav-
nK0, Wednesday, March 18, nn eight-
pound hoy.
Frank Ilnrlocker of this city ox
pectH to leavo for Mnrshfleld soon,
whero he has nccoptcd n position III
tho Flint National Hank.
"Hill" llayward, Oregon's, famous
athletic trainer, visited tho schools
hero Thursday and Instructed the
j coming athlotes of the high school In
I several branches of that work. Ilo
I also govo a short lecturo at tho
Grand Theator Wednesday evonlug.
Frank Rurkhnldcr. district orgnnlz-
er for tlio winners inion, win go
to Hrldgo Saturdny to Instltulp n
local there Ho expects to hnvo In
tho neighborhood of thlrty-flvo or
forty chnrtor niombers. The Myrtle
Point nnd Flshtrap locnls will also
hold meetings on Saturday.
WESTERN FUEL
MEN TO JAIL
Jas B. Smith and Associates
Denied New Trial Will
Appeal Now
(Dr AmocIi(4 Pri to Cooi IU, TIoim J
SAN FRANCISCO, March 20. At
torneys for tho three Western Fuel
company officials who woro refused
a now trial last night and sentenced
to varying terms In prison for con
spiracy to defraud tho government
out of Import duties on coal began
preparations today to carry tho cases
to tho Federal Circuit Court of Ap
peals. James n. Smith, vice presi
dent and general manager, was sen
tenced to eighteen months nnd $5000
flno. Fredorlck C. Mills, superin
tendent, was sentenced to eighteen
months and Kdward H. Mayer, check
er, to ono year. The first two were
sontonced to the penitentiary and
tho latter to the county Jail.
Kinds Knife W. A. Held has
Joined tho growing list of Times
want ad boosters. Tho other day
he lost a carving knlfo nnd gave It
up for gone when ho bethought
himself of Times want ads and plac
ed n small lost announcement In Its
columns. Tho adv. was read by
Georgo Haines and he remembered
having purchased a knife from some
boys the day before. Ho promptly
reported to The Times office and
Mr. Reld was soon In possession of
the family carver. Times want ads
gets results because everybody on
Coos Bay reads The Times.
PIONEER DIES
IN GOQUtLLE
MEMUER OP THE
FRIDAY, MARCH 20, 1914
Nearly $4,000,000 Against
Bankrupt Railway Wiped
Out by Deal
11 Aiiot liltd Vtrtt to Cooi rr Tlran.)
ST. LOUIS, March 20. A debt of
more than $3,000,000 which tho
St. Louis & Snn Francisco Railroad
owed Albert T. Perkins as syndi
cate tniBtce, is cancelled by the
terms of nn agreement filed with
United Stntes Circuit Judge San
born. Two subsidiaries of tho Fris
co system revert to the syndicate
that ptotnord tnem. Tho court
will pass on thu agreement later to
day. WILL IMPEACH
JAP CABINET
Recent Naval Scandals Result
in Action By Chamber
of Deputies
nr AnoolilM rrrn to Com Pr Tlmii.
TOKIO, Mnrch 20. Tho Impeach
ment of tho Japanese cabinet on nc
count of the recent unvnl scnndnls In
connection with recent Illicit' com
missions by naval officers, was asked
In nn address to the tlirono Intro
duced In the chamber of deputies by
tho opposition pnrtlcs. Tiie address
declares tho scandals are a stain on
tho now rolgn.
ROBBERS GET
Make Big Haul at Gallatin,
Tennessee, and Escape
With Booty
111 Allot liloj 'rri to Coot Hit Tlmif.)
NASIIVILLK. Tonn.. March 20.
Itobbers blew tho vault In tho First
National Hank at Gallatin, stole $18,
000 mid escaped.
RILLS FAIL!,
BURNS PLACE
J. A. Eubanks, Farmer Near
Oak Park, 6a., Ends Life
After Awful Crime
(Ilr AmocIiIkI rri to Cool IJT Tlmii.)
OAK PARK, Ga .March 20.
J. A. Kubanks, n farmer, killed his
wlfo and two daughters early today
as they slept, set firo to IiIb home
and several other farm buildings,
then committed suicide. Ilo Is be
lieved to hnvo been mentally do
raugod. Pennsylvania Miners and Cab
in May Have Dropped
5000 Feet in Earth
(Dr Auoclitxl reM , euoi n7 TlmM.)
POTTSVILLB, Pa., March 20.
The earth opened and swallowed two
miners and a work shanty on the
mountain side at Keltley run colliery
at Shenandoah, and although largo
forces of men were put to work, both
Inside tho mine and on tho surface,
uo traco of tho men or the building
has been found. They may havo
dropped a distance of COO feet and It
will require weeks to learn their
fate.
Fine A ii to Houtls. Dr. Horsfall
drovo to South Inlet In his auto yos
torday and reports the roads In tho
best shape he ever saw them, being
In better condition than at any time
last summer. Mrs. Hirst, of Port
Orford, arrived here with her daugh
ter yesterday and reports that they
made the trip from Port Orford to
Bandon by auto.
$18,000
EARTH CRACK
SWALLOWS TWO
ASSOCIATED IUtESS
EVENING EDITION. EIGHT PAGEa
FEAR TROUBLE
Return of Sir Edward Carson
Made Occasion for Big
Demonstration
tOr AucMtitnl rrMt to eon 111, Tlran.l
DBLFAST, March 20. Sir Ed
ward Carson, leader of tho Ulstor
Unionists, mndo n dramatic entry In
to tho cnpltal of tho province. Tho
purposo of his coming wnB to con
sult with unionist leaders and tho
commanders of tho Ulster volunteer
forces. As tho party catuo down tho
gangway, a guard of honor fired their
revolvers In the nlr. Government of
ficials have sent urgent requests for
military re-lnforccnionts to prepare
for tlio outorcar. or n revolution.
IN STATE DEPT.
Robert Lansing of New York
and Cone Johnson of
Texas Appointed
(n, Auoclilrd I'rrei to Cooi 111, Tlmm,)
WASHINGTON, D. C, Mnrch 20.
Robert Lansing of New York, nnd
Cone Johnson, of Texas, will hu
nominated Counsellor nnd Solicitor,
respectively, of the Statu Depart
ment, according to u Whlto House
announcement.
Lansing Is of Wntcrtown, N. Y.,
and succeeds John Unbolt Moore,
and ('one Johnson succco.Ib Joseph
'. Folk.
WATSON WILL
FIGHHALLAIT
Conqueror of Bud Anderson
to Meet Boston Man at
San Francisco
nr Anoctii4 Vim to Coo tlij TlmM 1
SAN FRANCISCO, March 20 .
"Red" Watson, who recently dofented
Dud Anderson, Is scheduled to meet
Gilbert Gallant or Ilostou tonight nt
115 pounds In ntwenty-round fight.
FILL VACANCY
I CABINET
Senator Gauthier of France
Succeeds Ernest Monis in
Marine Department
(Mr Aiioclttitl rim lo Cooi IUjt TlmM.
PARIS, March 20. Tho gap In
thu Cabinet caused by tho reslgnn
tlon of Eriust Mollis rrom tho Min
istry of Murlno, was rilled todny by
tho appolntmont of Senator Ar
mand Elzcnr Gauthier, former Min
ister of Public Works.
E
SITE OF
PROPOSAL TO IIUIIJ) IT AT COR
NER FOURTH AND llEXXHriH.'
AS THAT IS A MORE CENTRAL
LOCATION.
It Is possible that the Marshdeld
school board may ask the City Coun
cil to give them a site at Fourth and
Dennett, whero the city bought some
lots a few years ago, for the proposed
gymnasium.
It was proposed to erect the $10.
000 gymnasium on Seventh street
north of the high school building
Prof. Darker and other members of
the faculty point out that If the gym
nasium was located down town, it
would be more advantageous from all
standpoints and that part of the ex
pense of maintenance might bo pro
vided for by allowing others than
pupllsUo use It at u nominal charge.
You can GET those special HIGH
GRADE TROUT FLIES such as FAR
LEY'S FANCY, HUG'S FAVORITE,
COOS REE, SLVJOIt and special tin
sel files only at THE GUNNERY.
IN ULSTER
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W
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REPORT BANS KIDNAPED
RANCHER IN TEXAS TODA!
WS 1
VILLA BATTLE
Strict Censorship Holds Back
Developments Near Tor-
reon Today
tnr AmocIUM rrni to Cooa Uir Tlmrt.
JUAREZ, March 20. No news
wns received hero to indlcnto Villa's
forces had dono more than to pro
pnro for tho Impending nssnnlt on
Torrcon. Correspondents nt tho
front still were tumble to pierce thu
ironclnd embargo against press dis
patches. FIRKATIIANDOX.
TliouuiH Mullen' Xnv llnuxo and IIh
Content Ait DoMroyeO.
(Special to Tho Times.)
11ANDON, Or., Mnrch 20. Tho
homo of Henry Mullen burned InBt
night nt 10 o'clock. It was n six -
room house and was Just complotcd
tho day before. Ho carried SI 000
Insiirnnco nnd tho loss Is about $2,
r00, nil the contents boliiK burned.
Mr. Mullen wns asleep nnd wns awnk
ened by tho flro nnd ran nut of tho
hoiiKo, nnd Inter ran In again nnd
wns overcome by the smoke and hnd
to be rescued by tho firemen.
' Mrs. Mullen nnd their son hnd gono
to n Knights of Pythias cntertnln
mont. It Is n hnrd blow to Mr. Mul
len, but ha will rohulld nt once.
MYRTLE POINT
Report That There May be
Some Startling Develop
ments in Robbery
According to reports received here
from Coqulllo, sumo stnrtllng devel
opments mny soon come to light In
the Myrtlo Point bnuk rnbbory case, j
The iinturn of tlU' developments hnsi
not been given out, but It Is under-'
stood that the county officials urn
now working on thorn. I
District Attorney Llljeqvlst, who
wns here for a couple of hours today
noon to Kot tho netltlons of Georco
M. Rrown as a cnndldnto for attornev
Keuernl 'u circulation, said that thoro
was nothing to glvo out. but Intlmnt-
ed that It would hu tnkcu befoio the
next gn.nd Jury.
McLaughlin Cnso Up,
Mr. Llljeqvlst wns olso looking Into
tho reports of nrson In connection
with tho two fires nt tho McLaugh
lin plnco. He said that ho thought
that tho mattor would he taken ho
foro tho grand jury at the April term
of court, when tho grand Jury will
nlso look Into tho 'clinrges ornon
support preferred ngalnst C. II. Mc
Laughlin. WntMin Will Hun.
Mr. Llljeqvlst said that James
Watson had not filed yet as a candi
date for county judgo, but wns going
to. It wns reported nround thnt Mr.
Watson might not bo a cnndldnto,
hut his Humorous friends and sup
porters throughout tho county ns
well ns thnso who wish to seo tho best
possible man in thnt offlco hnvo been
Insistent that ho run. Ills friends
claim that ho would have as largo a
majority Tor that offlco ns Judgo
Hnll over had.
1CEIIURG LOOKOUTS
NEW YORK. March 20.-Tho
American rovenuo cutter Mlnint will
lenvo port todny to Join tho cutter
Seneca In patrolling tho Ico fields
of tho North Atlantic, nnd sending
warnings to steamships of dangors
from Icebergs. Tho Seneca has been
out on pntrol duty for tho past few
weeks, while tho Miami wns off the
coast of Florida on smuggling
cases. Theso two vessels will Ucop
a constant watch over the Icebergs,
note their direction and send In
formation broadcast by means of
wireless.
LADIES of St. MonlenV CHURCH
will hold n COOKED food SALE SAT
URDAY, March 21, nt tho SUMNER
HARDWARE Store, commencing at
two o'clock.
BARTER'S for SATISFACTION.
CHILE CON CARNE at SARTER'S.
Llbhy COAL. Tho kind YOU have
ALWAYS USED. Phon-J 72. Pacific
Livery and Transfer Company.
COOL, SANITARY FOUNTAIN
DRINKS at BARTER'S.
Ui
CONTEMPLATE
EVKRY MERCHANT
Who uses Tho Times advertising
columns will tell you ho makes
monoy by bo4 doing. The reason Is
simple. Dependence Is placed in
Tho Times nds bocnuBo no "fako"
ad can enter its columns.
A Consolidation of Times, Coast Mall Mn OOR
nnd Coos Hay Advertiser. HU '"
Appeal Made to Gov. 'Colquitt
To Send Texas Rangers
To The Scene
CHAS. BALLARD IS
REPORTED VICTIK
General Villa's Strict Censor
ship Holds Back News
From Torreon
(tlf AnocllIM rrrti to Cooi nj TlmM.
AUT1N, Texas, .March 20. Chnu
Italian), Texan, wns kldnnppod Vy
five M.xlcnns near Carrlzo Spring,
according to Information received
by Governor Colquitt. Tho cIMzcjib
of Cnrrlzo Springs have asked .la
rangers. (
MALLARD IS SAFE.
Almost Unbelievable Story (if I IV
EM'iipo I'l'oin .Mexicans
(Ut Aiioclitod l'nii lo Coot Hi, TlmM.)
AUSTIN, Texas, March 20. Chnu.
Hallurd, an American, was kidnap
ped by Moxlcnns Wednesday front:
Cnrrlzo Springs, T'.ns, nnd escaped
by driving In tho Rio Grande, no-
cording to dispatches rocclvcd bf
, Governor Colquitt. Tho Governor
' has wired to know whother thn
TexiiB Hangers nro needed.
Cnrrlzo Springs Is :1G miles from
th" border. Five Moxlcnns led nal
lard by a ropo around his neck nttfl
with his hands tied behind him lt
tho Rio Grnndo nt tho mouth of San
Ainbrolsn Creek, When lod Into
tho river ho cut tho rope, freed him
self nnd, diving down Htrcnm, -escaped
to tho Mexican side, whore
he' wns bIioi nt several times but
not hurt. Ho plunged Into the riv
er ngnln, diving down nnd swnm lo
tho American side and esrnp a to
tho San Pedro ranch. Tho Moxlcanc
woro thought to bo Fodornl soldier.
ARE Al'TEIt MEXICANS
I'. S.
Solillein S He Fillliiiitei
Expedition
Illy Aiiorltlrj I'roii to Co Pit Tlmn.l
IIROWNSVILLE, Texas, March 2L
United StatcH cuvulrymon nr
i. nrthlng nt n point on tlio "Ru?
Grnndo 12 tulles from bote for k
scoro of Mexican Federal nympnthla
ors who crossed tho border, killed .
Constitutionalist soldlor nnd return
ed to tho United 8tntos. Roportu
nro Hint tho Fedoral sympathizers
In the I 'tltuil Stn'es nro organizing
filibustering txpcdltlotiH which Tiiuj
Increased tho activity of tho bordor
patrol.
SII()OTI.(AT FUNERAL
Rival
KuctliiiiN In I'atal
Duel it?
I'jii-Ih Today
PARIS. March 20. Elaborato n
llro precautions nt tho funoral tI
Gaston Calmetto. who wns killed 1
Madiiine Cnlllaux, fulled to provrMft
n ilosh betwion rlvnl factions, nn
ono roynllnt wns shot. Thousnndfc.
Ili"'d tho street nloug which thu
funeral cortege passed.
A roynllst who shouted "LonK
Llvo 'tho King" wns bonten nnB
shot. An nutl-royallst wns pursue!
when ho shoutod "Assassin CaR
laux." He shot several pursuers.
RUSSEL IS PROMOTED
Great Northern OfflcInlM Goes e
Tlio Rio Grande.
PORTLAND, March 20. J. Ru
soll, gonornl superintendent of Un:
Greut Northern lines west of Troj
Mont., with hendqunrtnrs nt Sonttln,
was appointed gonernl manager rfT
tho Denvor and Rio Grnndo vdrti
hondquartors at Donvor. Ho WTL
bo succeeded by Superintendent E
R. O'Neill.
SHIVELY HAS HIRTHDAY.
Senator Reiiomlmitetl by Indian.
Democrats Yi'fctcrriur,
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind., Mnrch 20.
U. S. 8enator Shlvely, who was rt
nomlnatcd by Indiana Democrats yet
torday, is celobratlng his blrthdw
today and Is receiving congratulations
over his political honors,
Ileujamln F. Shlvely of South
nend, was born in St. Joseph counts.
Indiana, March 20, 1857; was edv
rod In tho common schools of hfe
county and at tho Northern Indians.
Normal School at Valparaiso and thu
University of Michigan; taught school
from 1874 to 1880, after which hw
engaged In Journalism; Is the presi
dent of the Hoard of trustees of In
diana Unlvorslty; In 1884 wns olecteQ
n Representative to the short term
of tho Forty-Eighth Congress to flU
a vacancy caused by tho resignation,
of Major "Wm. II, Calkins. Ho wan
elected n Representative In the F1V
tloth. Fifty-first nnd Flfty-secontl
Congresses, declined a ronomlnntlou
In 1892; was tho Democratic nomlnr
for Governor of Indiana In 1896; rs
reived the conifilliuontnry vote of thtj
Democrats In tho general assembly
for United States Senator In 1903 soft!
190G. Ho wns elected to tho U. IS
Senate In January, 1909, Ills prev
ent term of servlco will expire 'ou
March 3, 191B.
ICE CREAM at SARTER'S.
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