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VOL XXXVII.
Established 1878
us TIio Const Mall
MARSHFIELD, OREGON, THURSDAY, APRIL 9, 1914 EVENING.EDITION.
A Consolidation of Times, Const Mnlt
nnd Coon liny Advertiser.
No.22i
LODGE SAYS HAL OBLIGATION
IS 10 REPEAL REE I0LL BILL
Declares United States Can
Lenally by Force Grant,
Coastwise Exemptions
HfiWEVER IT WOULD BE
AT LOSS tOF SELF RESPECT
gays Country Must Raise It
self to High Plane -of Integ-
rity Formerly Occupied
10, AMOtUtfl rrni lo Cool nr Tlmn.1 .
lntor I."1P- ranking Republican
'S-w. !M25K? a?, .fJS
- !. VnrniirM If ninr lflllH ,
mppOTi oi j-itoiutjiii. .. w"
WTien the year 1009 oponod." ho
u!d "the United States occupied n
Miner and stronger -position among
ih nations of tin -uurth ttltan at any
period In our history.' This great
Ultlon nnd commanding Influciieo
Ui Eeea largtdy lost. I am not In
rt councils of tlio Tresldont. hut I
Mleve thnt during tho past your thol
preient position or tho United States j
la Id foreign relations lias hocomo
Terr apparent to mm, no n nun iu
other responsible and rcfloctlvo men,
ind with this appreciation of our
preient position lias como (ho earnest
Vith to rctrnct wnio vt our stops and
tttiln as fnr ns poBnlblo tho high
pfone wo formerly occupied." Lodgo
milntalned tho legal right of tho
I Ualtcd S'nies 10 oxninni in ouiiiuiuk
.from tolls, but asserted "n- decent
reipca iur uio pjhuwh v
Reminded tho repeal ot ttho oxomp-
tlcn.
APS WILSON'S
'Chairman Peters of "Maine
Republican Convention Hits
National Administration
IB; A.iorUtfrl PrtM lo Coot liar TlmM )
AUCU8TA, Me, April 0. An nt
hck on President Wilson's M ox I can
ltd Panama Canal tolls policies was
nidt by Itopreaontatlve rotors In nti
address ns presiding offlcor of tho
Republican stnto convention.
"I havo great admiration nnd tcb
Pct for President Wilson." said Pot
i, "but no oiioSiut tho blindest pnr
tlua, or one who has given tho mat
ter no thought, ran havo tho slight
tirmpevt for thu foreign policy of
ll administration. By refusing to
recognize lluortn nu President ho lost
the greatest opportunity to ostabllsh
wne kind of order In Moxlco. Ap
puently England 1ms taken advan
M of tho situation and wild to tho
mi'denf 'Kindly havo your Con
neti reverse Its action In giving your
wutwlso votsols tho right to go
through tho canal free and wo will
p out of Mexico.' "
Irnnmastfip Visits
ingress Says Toll Ex
emption Killed
10; AucjMh rrwi lo Coot Vr Tlme. J
. WASHINGTON', DC, April 9.--i,
i CarnpBlo was an Intorcstod
,ii"5r.,n tlie Houso gallery and. bd
W?k v'sorously a speech support
iTi k p.anaiin tolls oxomptlon re
i7. .r Hepresontatlvo Vollmer of
; ",' ,n,e newest member. Later Car-
Mtle vlElfo.l , iin,i- n ii.
' ii.. Sd that th0 ronel WM wou,d
iwid 7h.t "l...an1 . JO?,ng.I.!? f u?;
Ifcjw m C " l'i tjvi n in noil
'itT fose Democrats In tho Se'n-
ioV ao way tUey ar0 behaving
WHITE WOLF'S
ppit"1""1 PreM ,0 Coot lr T,me,
leMhi . April 0. Brigands un
hBdrnotor,01,B Wh,t0 Wolf killed
Ittre . of tno Inhabitants In tho
I Chin ,;Wlg of Hun Slen, Chow
We inA.i Juen Hltm today. -They
! SnlltfV.wd 8weeplnB the on"
IX. POLICIES
CARNEGIE AT
WHITE HOUSE
BANG SLAYERS
Ihumu toll
! hearing open
Senate Committcs Hears Dis
cussion Arnue to Refer
It To Arbitration
inr aimiim t'rrt to cum inr Timw.j
WASIIINOTON, . C, April 9.
A public hearing began hero today
before tho Scnnto Cnnals Commltteo
on tho repeal of tho Panama tolls
exemption. Senators who liavo Intro
duced bills nnd resolutions on tho
subject woro first heard. Norrls, Ro
publlrnn, apoko on his nincndinont
to roafTIrm tho right of tho United
States to illscrlinlunto In favor or our
own ships If It chooses to do so, and
to direct tho President to submit tho
controversy to arbitration. Ho op
posed exemption as n subsidy, but
said ho did not want tho United
States to construe, tho treaty so ns to
forccloso Its right to control tho can
al. Thomas, Democrat, mado a state
mont supporting his proposal to mnko
tho canal frco to all ships .of nil
nations.
Ed Miller, Arrested in Marsh
field for Theft, Thought to
Be Man Wanted There.
Ed Miller, tho alleged dope fiend
who Is serving a thirty day sentence
In tho Coos county Jnll for tho
thoft of an overcoat from Cnl Wnl
rath of tho llogorn rooming house,
Is believed to bo Durnott Iionnett,
who Is wanted nt Hoseburg for lar-
eny.
Marshal carter today moiv u a
idotnlled description of llonnott and
It tames riosoiy wun .Miner a np
Yienranre. It stated that ho had a
Miro ()n his arm, and the sh riff,
when ho returns to Cooulllo this
nttoruooi; will ascertain If this final
Identification mark Is there.
linmiittt Ik fhnrued wl'h the theft
i of I'vu wntche8,&a 0. A. H. button
-ind otli r jowony w nosouurK.
Ono of the watches Is a lady's gold
watch null has tho mimo of Mabel
Shlndlor engrnved on tho case.
LOCAL OFFICE
Marshfield Postoffice i Shows
Increase of Over SHOO
Raises Salary
Tho recolptw of the Marshfield post
offlco havo Increased 110C.13 oyer
tho previous year, according to the
statoment mado to tho postoffice de
partment for the fiscal year ending
March 31. 1914. This will mean an
Increase In PoBtmastor Curtis' sulary
from $2500 to $2600, although the
offlco at Marshfield has not been notl
fled of tho Increaso as yet,
Tho totnl receipts of the Marshneld
postoffice for the past year woro $20.
870.11. In this amount Is represent-
tho .noney derived from the .atoo
stamps, poaiuuuo u" .-...-. ,.-----post
Btamps, registered packages, etc.
Tho postal law provides for an ln
', creaso In tho salary of the postmaster
. ..a.. t oni.ii 11000 additional
i. ,uino, under $20,000. When the
receipts reach this amount the re
ceipts must increase $2000 to war
rant an Increase of $100 per year In
tho postmaster's salary.
J S LYONS of the Nolson Iron
Works went to Coqulllo yes erday
on business. It was an attachment
filed by' his company that prec pl
tated the closing of tho Coqulllo
Mill & Mercantilo Co.
HO MILLS and wife arrived here
overland today from their homo at
IndUnapoII. to visit their aother.
Mrs. Mills, who has been 111 at
Mercy Hospital, and with his sis
ter. Mrs. Frank Smallwood.
T C. RUSSELL and wife of Beaver
Hill returned on the Breakwater
today. Mr. Russell having gone to
Portland to meet her on her re
tura from an extended visit in
Washington.
ROSEBURG MAN
SOUGHT HERE
BIG GAIN IN
What This
HAT this town needs," says dno man, "la railroad."
"What this town needs," snys another, "Is harbor Improvement."
"What this town needs," says tho next, "is lower taxes." ,
"What this town needs," rcmafks another, "is a few first-class fu
nerals. What this town needs Is not nioroly to say what this town , needs.
What this town needs is men Who will get whnt this town needs.
Whatever this town needs It can got by presenting a solid front,
Let us decldo to do something collcctlvoly for tho town.
Lot us decldo to do something Individually, piB well.
Let us quit foolishly sending our money away, bleeding this town to
fatten somo other. ,
Lot, us make our inonoy horo, spend It horc, nnd havo It her wboro
wo uso It for whnt this town needs.
I X L GL0THIN6 STORE RAO FAILURE
SAID THAT DEPARTING PHOPHI-
I ETOR lii: FT AX ALMOST
WOltTIILKHS STOCK OF GOODS
' CUKIHTOHK WILL NOT RHAl.
I IZE .Ml'CII, IT 1$ SAID.
I Developments In the bankrupt I.
I X. L. clothing store caBo havo not
I 'been biicIi as to please tho creditors.
'Somo of tho local clothing men who
havo Inspected' tho stock for tho pur
' poso of making a bid on It, nnnounco
i that It Is In very bad n".iapc. One of
I those dealers statcdi after making
a porsonnl Inspection of tho stock,
that he would not give flvo cents on
tho dollnr for It.
It develops that what Is left of
1lilnBtock Is the remnants of whnt Is
Hillll to be an old shop-worn and shelf
worn clothing Btock shipped from
somo second- nnd store In Montairt
BURIED TODAY
Millionaire Lumberman's Son-in-law
Aids in Funeral at
Rock Island '
inr AuocUIihI I'n.t to Coot Iltr Tlmn.J
ROCK (ISLAND, III.. April 9.
PrcfloTrlak Woyorhauser, tho million
aire lumberman, was burled In tliq
cemetery hero by t(io side of his wife.
Funeral services, according to tho
rites of tho Punabyterlnn Church,
wore held at tho, homo of Woyor
hnustr'B dauglrtor, Mrs. S. S. Davis.
Kcv. W. B. Hill, son-ln-lnw of Woyer
liniiser, iiHsltsod It) ttho sorvlces.
Former Seattle Executive
Blames Portland Speculation
For His Plight ,
(Dr AMKlitl Vtrti (o Coot Utr Tlm.t.1 j
3BATTLK, Wash., April 9. Wil
liam D. Wood, ex-mayor of Seattle
and promoter of tho Unit Investment
buildings, has filed a petition In
bankruptcy, scheduling liabilities of
$234,000 and assets of $20,000, Ho
says hlH bankruptcy Is due to real
estato transactions in which ho be
came Involved in Portland.
CAItmVKLL FOR LIXilSLATUIll.
ROSUBURG, Or., April 9. W. W.
Cardwell will enter tho Republican
primary for representative In tho
legislature from Douglas county.
W. I. Vawtor. the Medford bank
er, will enter tho Republican pri
mary for Joint ropresTitatlvo from
Douglas and Jackson counties.
GOOD FRIDAY OBSIMIVAXCK.
All ClirlMlwiN Asked to Pray or
Do Kind Deed for .Minute.
kkw YORK. Anrll 9. A pnuso
i of a moment for prayer, for moilita-
tlon or for tho performance of somo
.hiritv nr Vltifllv deed Is urced by
tno PrntLstniit l'lilseonal church on
all Christians at noon on Good FrI-
day.
Tho request has been sent out
broadcast.
ABOLISH STAR ROUTES
Oregon Coast Counties May Suffer
From Retrenchment.
WASHINGTON, D. C, April 8.
That thero Is danger of attempted re
duction of star routo service In vari
ous sections of Oregon Js tho warn
ing note contained in a letter recent
ly received here from lormer nena
tor Jonathan Bourne who advises that
prompt action protest should be made
against aay such move. This Is a
natter of Interest particularly to
eastern Oregon and coast counties
having much star route mail service.
iran
fS,JBIBn"liyilEI
IS BJ1UPT: mi C0(fESS
Town Needs
to North Detul nnd from that placa
moved to Morshlleld. Tho proprietor
added a fow suits to freshen It up,
but theso were all disposed of In ni
big salo ho put on a short tlmo before I
tho store was closed by creditors.
This, It Is said, cleaned out about all
the ntock that was of any value, leav
ing only out-of-dnto, out-uf-stylo and
shop-worn articles on which It Is
feared little will bo realizud, jib It Is
bought that It cannot bo unloaded
on this community.
It hns also been reported t lat when
tho proprietor left for Snn Frnncl8"0
he took with him eight trunks of
bnggugo. Whether theso contained
his wardrobe or what was left of
value In tho deplotcd nnd damaged
stock Is not known.
It Is feared that tho creditors will
not realize much on w.iat Is lef
BETTER TODAY
Ruler of Sweden Rallies Fol
lowing Operation for
'Ulcer of Stomach
(Or ,Awlo4 Prt.l lo Co Iltr TlmM.)
STOCKHOLM, Sweden, April 9.
King GuBtav of Swedon wan operated
on today. Tho surgeons found that
ho vdh suffering from an extensive
ulceration of the H'omsch. Tho oper
ation lastod two noma. It wns an
nounced ntterwaid t .at the king's
condition was sntlsfartory, aUhough
ho wno weak. The que u occuplod an
rpartment In tho ho.tpltal during tho
oporntlon and will stay there until
ho Is convaloHCCiit.
Unverified Reports of Details
of Rosenthal Murder
Monday Execution Day
(Mr Aiiotltta! l'rrit Ik Coot Par TlmM I
NKW YORK, April 9. Thoro woro
persistent rumors that at least one
of tho four gunmen who aro to die
at Sing Sing Monday for tholr part
In tho murder of Herman Rosenthnl,
tho gambler, would confess. Tho
rumors could not bo traced to their
source Counsel for former Police
Lieutenant Bcckor, convicted of in
stituting tho murder, but saved by a
higher court ruling, said he might
go to the prison today and endeavor
to get statements to be used In tho
dofenso of Becker at tho second trial.
Although Governor Glynn hns twleo
rofused to grant a roprlovo, tho fam
ilies of tho four gunmen have not
yet given uphopo
.
suspect Captured at Hazelton,
f n i i i
a. u., bays icn nouuuu
Bank There.
Of Atsocltlod Tttit to Coot Dr Time.
NBW HAZBLTON, B, C, April 8.
A wounded Russian was arrested
last night, suspected of being a
member of tho gang that held up
tho Union Bank Tuesday, Tho pris
oner said there were ten of thorn
robbed the bank. The gang made
lilm accompany them and when
the pursuers camo he received a
bullet In tho leg. He said it Is the
leader who Ib still at large. Posses
aro looking for him. He is un
doubtedly wounded, as tho trail Is
marked with blood,
BUS V
5
BANK
BANDITS
OF
MEXICO CiTY
HEARS DEFEAT
First News of Fall of Torreon
Printed There Today Min
imize the Result
inr a.o uini rrm to root ni TimM i
MEXICO CITY. Anrll 9 The first
INVESTIGATION
EXPLOSION
ndmlBslon thnt Goneral Vllln had oc- niont canal works yestorday, uflilck
copied Torreon Is mado by tho Moxl- rcBiiltrd In tho deaths of four iiwc.
can Herald today. Tho nowspnpor and serious Injuries to many inoro
states that General Dlanquct declared when tho steam shovel struck .an
Ocnoral Vclasco had not evacuated j "missed holo."
that city In tho "full senso of tho Tho Injured nro. exported in re
word." According to lllanquot, a coyer.
imslHon has boon established at Cor -
ro do ln.Kruz, fom which placo ho
dominates Torreon with his nrtllfory.
AID SETTLERS
Problem of Developing West
ern Irrigation Profspts Dis
cussed at Denver. '
inr APKKlttM rrt In Vm. TlmM t
DKNVEH. April I). -Hnltod action
Vy the state and federal govorn
monU in financing irrigation pro
jects In tho west wns uihocaUd by
First Assistant Secretary of tho In
terior Johns In opening tho Irriga
tion conference en Mod by Sccrotary
Lano. "Wo should llghtu tho fi
nancial burdons of tho soltlers,"
ho said. "Wo should provide them
with cheap money, but you cannot
ralso cheap money wlthou good se
curity." Dolt"gntos were , presont
from about fifteen states'. Tho
meetings woro open to tho goneral
public.
FOUND GUILTY
John Krafchenko, Notorious in
Western Canada, Convicted
of Murdering Cashier.
(Mr AuorlttoJ 'ivti to Coo IHf TlmM J
MORDI2N, Man., April 9. John
Krafchenko, notorious throughout
western Canada, was found guilty
of tho murder of II. M. Arnold,
manager of 'tho Bank of Montronl
branch nt Plum Couloo and tho
thoft of $5000.
FRUITS KILLED
IN SOUTHWES
Freezing Temperatures in Ten
nessee, Arkansas, Mississ
ippi and Oklahoma
(Hr Aultl4 I'rt.a lo Coot Ilr TlmM.)
MEMPHIS, fl'onn., April D. Freez
ing tomporature's wore reported
from West Tennessee, Arkansas, Mis
sissippi and Oklahoma, Tho Indi
cations are that fruit and vegetables
iu exposed places woro killed,
TO PAY DREDGE.
Tho Port of Coos Bay mot
today to pay tho dredge Se
attle about $48,000 for tho
month of March.
4
COMMUNION SERVICE.
At 7:30 this evening In tho Epls
conal church thoro will bo a com
menioratlon servlceo f tho Institu
tion of tho sacrament of tho Lord's
Supper. Thero will bo an address
by the Rector,
Yes, Alonzo It is possible for a man
and a woman to generate a brand of
Platonic love that will stand tho acid
test if they can be kept COO miles
No woman Is supposed to look her
age, no matter what it Is,
CHEAP MONEY
THE DALLES
5 GU TODA!
Fifty Witnesses Subpoenacfc
to Ascertain Cause of Yes
terday's Slauqliter.
CHARGE OF CARELESS-
IMESS TO BE PROBER
Forty Employes on the Celile
Canal Strike Until Safe
ty Is Assured Them.
tlly Amoi-UIiM 1'itm lo'f'oni Ilr Tlmefcl
-THE DALLES. Or., April !).
rlfty witness s woro subpoonaeat?'
th Coroner to testify at an InmicJU.
.,. tniilKht Into tho dyiiamlto cx-
n.oslen on Tho Dalles-Celllo Oovnrn-
1 Testimony Is expected to bo
.brought out charging that "JtU mlsiec
hole was nassod over eucDJiMly.
Forty employes struck tofluj.. wr
ing they would not work until ciK
missed holes had bo n found nnd"
fired.
DOWAGER
EM HESS m
Succumbs Today to Comply
cation of Heart Disease
( and Bright's Djscase
Hr AMtentod IrMt to Cot Br Tlm0
TOKIO, April 9. Dowagor E
pross Krruko dli'd today otlmJm
pertal villa at Namnzu.
Following thu nsuhl custoiti In case
of tho death of a hienibor of tho hw
p rial family, Official uunnuncermtffit
of tho event will not bo mado1 until
tho body Is transferred to the -capital,
probably tomorrow.
Her majesty died' Suddenly In Una
prosonre of Empoior Yoshlhlto,' IW
emprcstf And other members ofitisu
royal family, who hnd boon summon
ed from tho capital. Tho llnrKSIl,
patient had developed dccoplim
symptoms. Sho dlvplnvud IncroasiiW
vigor nnd nsked for food, A abort,
tlmo nflurwnnl sho heenmo uncon
scious. Tho doctors nppllod restora
tives without avail. Sho had 'brvn
sufforlug from nuglna pectoris, but
tho official diagnosis declared that
Brlght'H dlsraKo was the direct cuhd
oi doath,
Thu tlowagor empress was tho "wIV
ow i f Emporor Mutmilto, who JWJ
two jcarH ago. Sho was born Mw
2. 18D0 and was a daughter of t
nobleman. In 1809 sho was marrita
to tho Into emperor. Sho lived to m
Japan transformed from ancient V
mndorn civilization. Sho wns nlmpV
In her tastes nnd gonornlly wore. a.
western dross.
STILL FIGHT
IS
BATTLE IIHTWKKN FEDERJHSi
AXI) REBELS CONTINUES
RUMORED AMERICANS A1H2
FURNISHING SUPPLIES.
(nr Auorlttxl Trrtt to Coot nt T(nw.
WASHINGTON. D. C, April 'Jr
Ovorulght dispatches to tho Navy 1
partment from Rear Admiral F o tehee
roportol) fighting still in jirogTewi
at Tamplro, without advantage tu
either side. On account of the hciiy
wind, Rear Admiral Mayo was dl
couraglng tho refugees from goU?:
aboard ships there. Fletchor eaYU
that reports woro being clrculatitt!
on shoro that tho American haltVt--shlps
wero supplying arms to ttw
rrlols.
SPRING VACATION IS OVEJT.
Unique Plan Tried lit Orogon CTip
Proton Boom to Pupils.
OREGON CITY, Or., April 8.-Tfa
first spring vacation in the if3
schools has closed and tho 170ft -pupils
ot this city roturned to IVatr
work.
Tho plan was tried out ly Umj
School Board upon tho recomrnealti
tlon of City Superintendent Tuoati.
who bolioves that with n woeks-rri.
In the long Spring term, both lewU
ers and pupils would bo ableuovw
sumo tholr work with more Interest.
The school term wil bo extended wo
week, or to Juno 12, bo that the :
amount of work can bo covored.
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