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MARSHFiELD, OREGON, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 25, 1914 EVENING EDITION. -SIX PAGES. A ton"Sl!?a0i?ASSSSSr.atol1 No- 21fl5
SisTIii
RESIGNS
OfflC
E
FOLLOWING
CRITICISM
Denies That "Army .Was Given
Instructions .to Shoot
Orangemen Down
PREMIER ASQUITH IS
KEPT OUT OF CLASH
Refuses to Accept Resigna
tionDetails of Army
Insubordinacy
nr AworUlrf 1'rfM to t'ooa tlar TlmM.T
LONDON, Mnrch 25. Colonel
John Sccloy has resigned his port
folio sb Secretary of Stnte for War
In the llrltlsh Cabinet.
The resignation wns offered by
Col Sccloy following tho publica
tion today of dctnlls of tho crisis
In the llrltlsh army, tho officers of
which refused to partlclpnto In nrt
Ivo operations against tho Inhabi
tants of Ulster, who had prepared
to offer armed reslstnnro to tho In
troiliiL'tloli of homo rule.
Col Scolcy said that ho Inter
vened army officers and explained
to them that an officer was com
pelled to obey ordors to shoot "only
In caso tho order wns a reasonable
on- under tho circumstances." Ho
declared thoro novor had been any
Intention of giving "outrngcous and
Illegal orders" to massnero Orange
men simply becnuso of n demonstra
tion Sccky produced documents to
show that tho government had given
tho officers written gunrunteo that
It would not use tho army to crush
Ulster's political opposition to homo
rale, Premier AhmuIMi In reply to
a nuesMon mnd It clear that tho
Instructions given to GonornI Pngo
beforo his Inters low with tho off I-
..... .a..la lata finil n.ltfl ltd Ait 1l
rum iiiiuui nun nun viiiikuiiwii -
rcctly from tho wnr orrico and woro
not submitted to the Prlmo Minister
by Scolcy.
Premier Asqulth refused to nc-(
cept Colonel Seoley's resignation. Af--ter
a sympathetic reception by tho
Homo of ConfmonB of Seoley's ex
planation of his action regarding
army officers In Ireland, tho Pre
mier decided ho would not sncrlflco
Ills Lieutenant.
FUEL COMPANY
IS
Western Corporation of San
Francisco Upholds Sec
retary's Acts
lllr Amu. lalr.1 I'm lo Com liar Tlmm.J
SAN FRANCISCO, March 25.
Tho Western Fuel Compnny paid n
fine of $2000 Imposed by United
Stntes District Court on David C.
NoreioBH, Secret try of tho company,
for contempt, becnuso ho refused
to deliver the company's books to
tho grand Jury, prior to tho recently
concluded trlnl of tho company's
dlrictors and officers.
FORMER ENIO S
CLERK UNDER
I
T
CRUSADE
NEW LINE 10
HONOLULU NOW
Honoluluan is First Passenger
Steamer Direct From
.Puget Sound
111" o l.iiM I'm lo Cooi liar Tlmra.j
SEATTLE, .Vnrch 25. Tho stonm
slilp HonuluJiinn sailed today for
Hawaii, bolnr tho first boat In tho
regular passenger service directly
between Puget Sound and Honolulu.
Upturning, the boat will 'touch, nt
San JViintllaca.
SiK
E IRUSI
IS
MID
IN SEATTLE
Chief of Police Griffiths Ar
rests One of His Tenants
for Offense
lllr Ami. lattsl I'm. In Oii liar Tlmta )
SKATTLK, Wash.. .March 25.
Chlor of Poilco Griffiths last night
caused tho arrest of a lessee of ii
hotel owned by Griffiths on tho
chnrgo of violating tho lnw regard
ing tho routing of rooms to minor
foninlcs. Other arrests woro made
anil a rigid enforcement of the law
Is promised.
TIS
GIVEN JOLT
Jimmy Clabbey and His Man
ager McQueen, Sentenced
in Los Angeles Today
ly AtwmlalF-l 1'rr.a lo Cooa liar TIiim,
l.OS ANGELES, March 25. For
1 having boatenCharles Laurence, a
policeman, in n Btreci ngni. Jimmy
Clnliby, nilddlowolght pugilist, nml
Arthur McQueen, his trainer, woro
sentenced to throo yenrs In Jail and
fined $500 each In police court. Tho
sentences wero suspended, however.
In consideration that Clabby agreed
to pay Lnuronco $1000 damages, but
tho fighter und McQueen wore placed
on probation for threo years, during
which they must neither drlrrtc nor
stay out all night.
divided is cut
Ralph Roberts, Former Okla
homa Politician, Arrested in
Marshfield Mill After Going
Under Alias for Two Years.
llalph Kobcrts, alias F. J. Smith,
was arrested by Sheriff Gago last
evening us he was about to go to
work on the shift nt tho C. A. Smith
shingle mill on tho chnrgo of em
bezzlement of public money wltllo
Clerk of tho Superior Court at Enid,
Oklahoma, over two years ago.
No details of the charges wero
glvm, tho nrrest being mndo by tcle
graphlc Information from Sheriff
Edwnrd Shields of Enid, who asked
that Roberts bo held In, Jail until he
could como nnd get him. Tho
amount of tho alleged embezzlement
is not known here, but It Is Intlmnt
ed that it may run Into tho thous
and of dollars.
all the money I got. I had deputies
undor mo but they woro very bad.
I nomlunlly appointed them, but
the appointments were really dic
tated to mo. If tnoro was a short
ngo I never got n cent of It. I no
ticed false entries In my books be
foro 1 loft, but 1 was not In n posi
tion to fight It then. Now 1 am.
Kiiomh Uluh Officials
Kobcrts Is a great, admirer of ex
Governor Ilnskcll, of Oklnhomn, nnd
says ho mndo a hard fight against
gr at odds. Ho spoke Intimately of
tho leading Oklahoma politicians nnd
ho uiul Chas. West, now Attorney
General there, wero formerly room
mn'tes. Blames Oil Combine
Incidentally he blames part of his
trouble to the old oil row In Okla
homa. Several years ago, Enid
County officials began prosecuting
tho Wnters-PIerco Oil Company fjr
violating tho lnw. Tho stilt drag-
6ENERAL VILLA'S REBEL ARMY
MEETS STR GO Oil I TOUT
Huberts took his arrest Jionchal-i p.,,1 nn,i fii.. .... nnitimi. tho U'nr
antly. lie said that ho had been ors-1'lorco Compnny pnylng $75,000
expecting It nnd two weeks ngo f t of this $75,000, $50,000 went
had received nn Intimation that , tM0 Htn,( $10,000 to tho county
they had finally located him. Ho ,,,, tn i,ntince to tho Prosecuting
did not do:iy his Identity und said Attorney. Thou there was a squub
ho would r turn to Oklahoma with- ,L.t becnuso. In tho Interim, tho
out fighting extradition. i Prosecuting Attorneys had change 1.
According to Roberts, his arrest ChRi Wcat hn(, Btnrtod tho suit aid
nnd prosecution Is n political In- superior Judgo llowltt, of Enid, ub
trlguu nnd ho Is tho victim of an IOsecutlng Attorney, had finished
Oklahoma political squabble. lie (tt However, McKeevor, deputy un
says that ho dm not get any of tho ,lor west, was also Instrumental In
money, but ho admits that ho ills- beginning the Biilt.
covered fnlso entries In his . books Hoborfs fntlior nllowod his name
boforo ho retired two years ago and ,0 1)0 UBC(I i n Bt for nn rro1,(.
Intimates that others are rospoii- ,llg of tllu flllC8i nml UVttt( ,owltt
slble and thnt ho will bo aolo to ,,,, MCKceyer proceeded to club tho
place tho blam? whero It bolongs. ,ci(lor Cherts over his son's shoul-
Ho lort moro soon aner ms u-r.u ,era politically and otherwise.
TERRAZAS TO
OE EXECUTED
Son of Former Mexican Mil
lionaire Faces Death at
Chihuahua '
a
tnr Anoclalr.1 I'rrta lo Cooa liar Tlmra 1
EL PASO, Mnrch 25. An nuthor
Itatlvo private letter dated Chlhua-
Imn Mn 11 1, on u-na romlvnil linrft lo-
'day, states that Imls TorrnzoB, Jr.,
lis to bo executed today unless ho
delivers tho equivalent of $250,000
'In gold to Genernl Villa. No an
iBuraiice wns given thnt ho would bo
I rotensed oven If the money wus pnld.
Mexican Federals Report Thai
I n iri.ii: it im-.
uun:iiiiHiuiiuiibi& vveiu
Repulsed '
REBELS REPORT THAT
BATTLE IS STILL OR
Admit That it May Be Several
Days Before They Can
Capture Torreon
IPr AMoolaltvl l'rra lo Con Par Tlm1 I
WASHINGTON, March 25.
Tho Moxlrau embassy receive!!
tho following cablegram from '
Mexico City dntcd last night:
"Itebols woro repulsed today '
In attempt to reach Torreon.
uonerni veiasco won prcpnmu i
for attack." 1t
LDST FORTUNE
IN
MXC
expired over two years ago, uftor
huvliiir served soveral years, nnd
since then has been going undor
tho nnmo of F. J. Smith.
1'Yoiii Affluence to IjiIioi
Haw Friends Here.
Hoborts says thnt ho hns seen
sovornl Oklaiomnns here whom ho
know nnd ho had difficulty In .(cop
ing nway from them. One mnn from
Hoborts hold ono of tho best post- Oklnhomn worked beside him In tho
tloiis there, thu clerk of the Su- mill but never recognized Hoborts,
porlor Court being next to an offl- knowing .him only ns Smith.
clnl of tho Supremo Court, being1 Hobcrts was surprised hiBt night
higher than ulthor tho County or wliui hc learned about Chau. Van
Circuit Courts In Oregon. Tho posI-IDuyn, clerk nt Tho Chandler, being
Hon paid $200 per month nud he hero. Ho said that ho thought thnt
liml the custody of $30,000 lUiu
oftiMi more, of tho nubile funds.
lumping direct out or unit orrico,;
ho recognized tho clerk but did not
hear his name. Mr. Van Duyn's
rntnor-in-inw, jnku Honoris, was
ho found himself without funds nud Ralph Robert's attorney nud at ono
came west, first locating In Idaho, time served as Attorney General of
thou In Salem, Inter In Hosoburg Oklahoma.
nud finally camo to Coos Hay nearly I Hoborts Is not sure who Informed
two yenrs ngo. lie know of tho tho Euld officials of his being lo
charg s against lilm In Oklahoma cnted here. However, Sheriff Shields
and ho wanted to keep his Identity or Enid Intimated It In his telegram
secret so ho was precluded from . to Sheriff Qngc, as ho said that Hob
going Into his old lino of work oi'ts formorly roomed with John
nud had to seek work as a common L, Johnson, a storekeeper nt Eust
laborer. Ho had novor seen n saw- side, and tho Inference Is that John
mill btforo when ho camo hero. Ho sou must have discovered about Hob
got n Job at common Inbor, piling oris' trim namo nnd written to Okln
lumber. Later ho worked Into the, honia. Shlolds gnvo a minute do
shlnglo mill nnd hud been night saw- scrlptlon of Hoborts, oven tolling
yor thoro, drnwlng $a por day for, of his Masonic pin nud peculiar
his ton-hour shift. rwniK.
His wlfo and threo-yenr-oici son
Metropolitan Tobacco '.Com
pany Must Mend Its Ways
Says Government
'" V- - Sated Vmt to Coo Bar Tlmea,!
NEW YOHK, March 25. Tho Met
Topoi'inn Tobacco Company Is n Job
hlng monopoly, In violation of tho
Sherman antl-trust lnw, and must
wend Its ways nt once, according to
an announcement by United Statea
wwinci Attorney Marshall
Peimxjlvniila Trim" l'liiflU on Lines
WVht of Pltthbiirg.
(Mr Auoilativl I'lfM to Cooa Oar Tlnifa.J
PHILADELPHIA, March 25.
Directors of the Pennsylvnnln's lines
west of Pittsburg, reduced tho divi
dend on common stock from five
to threo per cent n year, and on
preferred, from flo to four per cent.
CIII.VESE IIIHGAXIr (WITHIES
CITV OK l.L'XO CIIU CIIAI
PEKING. China. March 25.
mm, i.,. u'ntr tim CliliH'so brlcaiid.
nnd his followers, enptured and.
.n.iii,! ilm iltv nf I. uncr Clm Chai
today. Thoy killed 230 of the In
habitants and wounueu nnu capiureu
hundreds more
CARNEGIE IS CHADGEO WITH
TREASON BY SEN. GPAMDERLAIN
Oregon Man Roasts Steel Mag
nate for Activity in Panama
Toll Case President Wil
son Roasted.
"' '"", Itv4 Prtaa 0 Cooa Xttj Time
..WASHINGTON, D. C. March 25.
u Andrew Carnegie, who contlnunlly
erts rhe causo of Great Britain,
?"e a citizen of any other nation,
ie would be charged with treason,"
"eciared Senator Chamberlain of Or
egon in the course of the tolls de
oate "He has never hesitated to
in! i h,s melons in endeavoring to
incuicuate a reciprocal feeling for
Great Britain In tho minds of the
people of tho United States."
The attack on Carnegie came ns
tho climax of an hour of hot argu
ment, during which Senator Jonps of
Washington, who also opposed the
repenl of the tolls exemption, had
read, under protest, several letters
nttacklng the contention of President
Wilson. The debate was cut off when
tho subject went over to tomorrow.
Jones read a letter from William n.
Larkln of Boston assailing President
Wilson's contention and saying: "The
President should bo recalld to the
classic shades of Princeton Instead of
i.ninn nnrniittnd to continue to bull
doze the accredited representatives,
of the Amencuu xjuuiho u uu&ibo.
woro with him until February when
they returned to visit rolatlves. Ho
did not say Just what point, but In
timated It was near Enid
PolltlcN Aio Ibid.
"It Is all politics, Just rotten
politics," said Hoborts Inst night at
the city Jail. Tho gang wero after
mo nnd are still hounding mo, al
though I am out of tho game back
there.
"I don't know Just what thoy ac
cuse mo of except thnt It Is embezzle
mont. How much, I don't know.
"Two-weeks ngo I had an Inti
mation that my arrest was near.
Por tho past two years I have boon
working secretly on tho cuso and
would soon hnvo been ablo nnd
rendy to go bnck there of my own
volition and fight It out. I wasn't
quite ready, but guess It will bo all
right. Two weeks ago, when I re
ceived tho Intimation thnt thoy had
located mo, 1 had n notion to Im
mediately go bnck, but I wns u lit
tle shy of funds and decided to tako
a chnnco for moro tlmo to get
rndy for tho fight I will hnvo to
innko. I could have Jumped out,
but I was tired of skipping from
place to placo,
z Iiiilioi' is Good.
"Hard for mo to go to common
lnbor horo, you say? Why It was
the sweetest experience I hod known
In five years. From the tlmo that
I entered politics back In Enid, It
wns n constant fight. When I wont
to bed, It was to worry Instead of to
sleep, not knowing a true friend und
wondering what tho next move would
be. Why, when I went to work bore
I could labor for ten or twelvo
hours and go to bed and sleep like
a log without a worry and got up In
the morning, knowing that labor
was all I had to do. It was a relief
nnd Instead of a nervous wreck
whon I enmo hore, I am now sound
physically and able to make a
fight.
'A young man that goos Into pol
itics unless he is rich is foolish. It's
rotten and destructive. I had been
n clerk and undertaker and knew
everyone in town. I agreed to go
on the ticket Just to fill out, as it
was overwhelmingly Republican.
Then they found that It wns not an
elective office that year, and th
state being Democratic, I got the
uppolntment. My opponent began
mandamus proceedings and this cost
all that I made tho first year In of
fice. Other legal scraps came on
and the subsequent elections took
Known Sheriff Well.
Hoborts said thnt Sheriff Shlolds
Is nu old-tlmo friend of his nud
will make It easy for his r 'turning.
He said that ho had mot Sheriff
(ago here u few times and each
tlmo could not help but think about
Gago probably looking fop htm.
Since Mrs. Roberts loft, Hoborts
hns been staying at the Craig board
ing house In Irunkor Hill. Ho Is
tho second mnn that Sheriff Gago
has picked up In tho shlnglo mill,
tho other bolng Arthur Noyes, of
Lincoln, California, who was going
under the name of White horo.
Roberts Is botweon thlrty-flvo und
forty yenrs old, woll educatod and
very genial. Ho said that ho hopes
to return to Coos Hay soon, ns ho
feels confident thnt he will win out
In tho Oklahoma caso. Ho was ta
kon to Cnqulllo this afternoon by
snerirf ungo.
Walter Greer Campbell Still
in Custody at Port
land Today
tnr Auorlatci) 1'rr.a lo Cooa liar TlniM 1
PORTLAND, Or., Mnrch 25. Wnl
tcr Greer Campbell, who Is said to
hnvo lost n furtuno In Mexican
speculation nud who was arrested
hero yesturdny on complaint from
Snn Frnnelsco on a chargo of ob
taining money miner iniso pre
tenses, wns still a prisoner to
day, nlthough ho snld ho ox
pectod to bring nbout a set
tlement of the claims against him
nnd obtain tho dismissal of tho ensn.
Mrs. Phoebe Gibbons, his sister, ar
rived from Walla Walla, to glvo
assistance.
Illy A.iotlatnl I'rna Ui I'uoa liar Tltnr. )
JUAREZ, March 25. "Fighting
Is In progress this morning In tho
outskirts of Torreon." This wan
tho text of n telegrnm from tb,s
South given out officially. Then
wero no details nml official proph
ecy was readjusted to tho effect
that It might bo soveral days bofonr
tho Foderal stronghold Is taken.
MANV WERE WOUNDED
DENMEJILLO. March 25. (Djr
courier to El Paso March 25.)
Rebel wounded from Gomez Pnlado
nud lessor recent fights In the vicin
ity nro being brought North In
largo numbers nnd It Is officially
admitted that tho Fodernlr. iitut up
strong reslstnncu nt Gomez PnlauUi.
GIVEN SENATE
Sec. Bryan Forwards Copy of
Famous London Address
as Requested
llr AmotUIoJ 1'rr.a to Coua la Tlmra J
WASHINGTON, 1). C, March 25.
Tho ( lobratod Loudon speech of
Ambnssatlor Pngo was forwarded to
tho Sonato by Secretary Ilryan In ro
spouso to Senator Chamberlain's res
olution for explanation, Tho text
Indicates that Pago was misquoted
with reference to Pnnnma tolls and
Monroo doctrine statements.
Secretary Bryan transmitted tho
copy of Ambassador Pago's speech
without comment nnd It wns read
to tho Sonato and roferred to the
foreign relations committee without
debate.
PRIMARY VOTE
IN
W
Republican Candidate Hac
Nearest Rival Other
Votes Cast
llr A"iUIM 1'rr.a to Cooa liar Tliora
PATTERSON, N. J., March 25
Four cillldldntCH wurn nnniliiiitinl -it.
yesterday's primaries to succeed to
mo vacancy caused uy tno ileum C
Congressman Ilrenuiiur, Tho Ho
ubllcuuH nominated Dow II. Druk
ker and tho UamocrntH initiilnninA
James O'Bryno. Republicans polled
uuuu votes, lJomocrntB -toOO, I.'nw
gresslves 100 nnd Socialists 70
THREE KILLED
OY EXPLOSION
Victims of Disaster in Penn
sylvania Trojan Works
Hurled 400 Feet
IPr Auoclited Prtae lo Cooa liar Tlmea
ALLENTOWN, Pa., March 25.
Three men woro killed and part of
tho Pennsylvania Trojan Powder
company was wrecked by an explo
sion. Tho victims were thrown 400
feet.
A. O. C. W ATTENTION!
Tho regular meeting of Mammoth
Lodgo No. 87, TliurMluy, .Murcli -,
7:. 'to p. in. All members are request
ed to attend and visiting brothers are
kindly Invited.
There Is likely to bo n war with
Mexico and wo may be called In at
any moment and we want to drill in
tno uso of thefcnnU'on and musket,
more particularly tho canteeu, and
after the wear march wo will repair
to tho banquetj room, whero Albort
Hagemelster w(ll give us something
to revive our drooping spirits.
B. A. ANDERSON,
Recorder.
SEIDEL WILL
E
ELECTION II
DO
0
Milwaukee Primaries Result
in IMon-Partisan and So
cialist Fight
(Ilr Axoilated 1'rw. lo looa nar Tlmea
MILWAUKEE, Wis., March 25.
Mayor Hading, non-partisan, and
Emll Settle!, Socialist, were nom
inated for Mayor In yesterday's pri
maries, and will figure In tho muulc
Icipal contest April 7. Tho Indica
tions aro that tho Socialists' nom-l
Illations for six nldermen-nt-largo
lead.
Senator Crawford- Defeated
by Conqressman Burke
in Primaries
(Ilr Aaaoilate.1 I'rna lo Cooa liar Tlmaa J
PIERRE, 8. D., March 25. Scn
ntor Coo I. Crawford, Republic
majority faction ciiudlduto, wetr.
down to defont boforo Congressman
Charles P. Burke, minority candi
date, who 'was nominated for United
States Sonntor In yestordoy's stat.
wldo primaries, according to Incom
plete returns. Congressman Dillon,
tho returns Indicated, wns nomlnntea
nv r his minority opponont, Rkfe
nrd Wood. Govurnor Byrne, ma
jority candidate, was apparently re
nominated. Tho Democratic slauc
was uncontented.
gunrr in depew
Military Guard Maintains Ordrr
There Today
lr AMO.ULJ I'rrea lo Cooa liar Tlmea
DEPEW. N. Y., Mnrch 25. Witts
Dopow undor military guard, qutcrt
prevailed among tho strikers of tht
Gould Coupler Works. Tho day
shift of workmen was accompanied
from Buffalo to tho plant by ttu
Guardsman,
GODVALLIS POSTOFFICE IS DDBBEI
Unknown Bandits Escape With
$3000 Worth of Stamps and
$15 in CashRode Hand
car to Albany.
(Ilr Ai.or litrj 1'lfil to Cooa nar Tlmea
CORVALLIS, Or., Mnrch 25.- -Tho
Corvallls Postofflce was robbed last
night and about $3000 In stainpt.
token Only $15 In cash was ob
tained from the till Several regis
tered lottorB wero loft untouched,
Tho work wns evidently that ot x.
novlco. Tho door of tho oia-tRoV
lonul safo was pried open nnd to
explosives used. It, Is bollovod Xlm
robbers left town on n handcar.,
which was found net Albany todc.