The Coos Bay times. (Marshfield, Or.) 1906-1957, April 18, 1914, EVENING EDITION, Image 1

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VOL XXXVII. SrtSlSfn MARSHFIELD, OREGON, SATURDAY, APRIL 18, 1914-EVENIfJG EDITION.
in PAfJPQ A Consolidation of Times, Coast Mall
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No. 231
SS ILL SHE
HUERTA PARLEYS AND MEXICAN
ffiEE HAND III IIAI MATTER
OF ROOSEVELT
TROUBLE SEEMS CERTAIN TODAY
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WITHfe
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A RANKER YEAH jCty
This season opens with brighter Mm
niopects for "10 K'cat Coos liny M B I ,-& .dL, -
Snd Oiqulllo Valley country than 1 fTlTfz
Sr before In Its history For- If LI II I 1f
(tines nro In the iiiakliijr. Arc you Ihttaaa' A fl JL B 2L I
ybtirs?
Mil
WILSON
LAUNCH BOOM
lllll.il WON
FROM MURPHY
President Has Not Announcdd
What He Will Do, But
Outcome Seems Sure.
LIKELY TO SEIZE CITIES
AND FORCE THE ISSUE
Senator Simmons Says Con
gressmen Can Take Only
One Action in Question.
Dr Aaaoc latoii Prxi to Coo. liar Tlmu.7
WASHINGTON, D. C, April 18
President JVJlson hns . not made,
known what plan of action lie- will
jay before Congress. 'Discussion up
to this tlmo hns Indicated thnt the
next (IocIbIvo stop would bo one. of
thoso measures described by liiler
natlonal nutborltlcs bb "nicasnrcs
short of war," known as reprisals
or pacific blockades. The former,
with tho solzuro of property, Is
most likely. CongreB3 Is expected
to adopt a general resolution, broad
In Its terms, that will give tho
President a frpo hand. "Authority
to uphold tho honor and afford pro
tection to llfo and property certain
ly would come within tho authoriza
tion Hint congress wouiu givo,
said Scnntor Simmons.
VESSELS RACE
SOOTH TODAY
ADELINE SMITH AND AROLI.NE
MAY THY OUT SPEED HE
TWEH.V IIE1IK AND SAN FRAN
CISCO K1LHUHN ON HUN,
A rnco betweon the Adollne 8mlth
and tho Arollno from Coos liny to
San Francisco Is in prospect this
afternoon, Nono of tho officials
of tho vessels or tlioso officially In
terested Intlmntod ns much but
such Is tho caao nevertheless. '
Tho Adolluo Smith Is scheduled to
go down tho bay nt 1:30 and sail
as soon as tho bar will permit. Tho
Arollno Is Bchdulod to sail about
6, but It Is likely that Cant. D. V.
Oison will seo to It that they crossj
out nenny togouior or tno Aroiuio
Is given n llttlo the best of tho
start.
Tho Adellnp Smith li'na.tiovor been
ipecded up to the limit slnco being
put on tho run and as she hns boon
pretty woll brokon In during her
first year, then' Is llttlo clangor of
crowding her soino. so that this will
likely bo one of her speediest trips.
Slnco n fow wcoks ago whon tho
Arollno pcoplo claimed thnt they
ran circles around tho Nnnn Smith
bctweon horo and San Francisco,
eomo of tho Smith company officials
nro said to be anxious to linvo tho
Arollno tried out with Captain Ol
son in command of tholr boat.
Now Itoat Here.
Mr. Walker, nsslBtant to Prosldont
Doo of tho North Pacific Steamship
Company, will lenvo today on the
trollno for San Francisco.
Whllo hore, ho made nrrangemontB
with tho C. A. Smith company to
rontlnuo to uso tho Smith docks and
warehouse.
It Is said thnt tho Doo company Is
flBiirlng on putting either the Geo.
w Elder or tho Kllhurn, with tho
taitor favored, on this run In placo
of the Alliance.
Tho Doo people recently bought
the Homer, formerly on tho Caas
Hay run, and aro operating her
south of San Francisco.
SPEEDY TRIAL
OF ASSASSIN
David Rose, Who Shot Mayor
Mitchell of New York,
Arraigned Today.
D Aaaeclata4 Trtu to Cooa ET TlmM.J
NEW YORK, April 18. The ar
raignment today on the charge of
assault to kill of Michael P. Ma
honey, -who was booked yesterday
i as David Rose, to whoso erring aim
Mayor Mitchell owes his life, mark
ed tho first move in tho program of
i'lstrlct Attorney Whitman for a
quick trial. Monday Whitman will
Present tho cnBe to the grand Jury.
Prank L. Pork, corporation coun
sel, who was struck In tho Jaw by
the bullet Intended for the mayor,
spent a restless night and suffered
much pain. Tho bullet was re
moved last night and tho patient Is
expected to recover rapidly.
Mahoney's ball was fixed at $25,
000. "Why not boost It a little
higher," he said with a smile,
Have your Job printing cons at
In The Tiroes. j
IRE MARINES
GOING SOUTH
Eight Hundred to be Sent from
San Diego to Mexican
Coast Soon.
Itlr Anorlitnl 1'rr.i to Cooa Day Tlmn.l
VALLEJO. Cnl.. April 18 Ac
cording to tho orders received, tho
r00 marines stntloned horo will bo
attached to tho 300 marines now or
dered to proceed hero from Ilrom
erton on tin- South Dakota. This
force will embark on tho collier
Jupiter t San Diego.
.STEAMER IS SAFE.
Mr A.xvUim I'm. to Cooa Unf Tltnm.)
ST. JOHNS, N. F., April 18.
Tho scaling steamer Kite, from
which no tidings hnd been received
for more than a month, was re
ported safe today.
VANCOUVER MILL
IS
Alberta Lumber Company Sus
. tains Loss of $150,000
in Conflagration Today.
(Br AaanrlitM rrraa to Com Htr TlmM.J
VANCOUVER, H. C April 19.
Flro today totally destroyed tho saw
mill of tho Albortn Lumber Company
on Falso Cro k with a loss of
$160,000. A hard fight prevontcd
tho flames from spreading further.
One Person Killed and Much
Damage Done in Southern
Part of State.
Mr AMO.IHM Ircta to Uwi Par Tlmra.)
Tl'LSA, Okln., April 18. A tor
nado that swopt through Southern
nifiniininii nnrlv todav caused tho
death of ouo porson, Injured several
others and dostroyod many houses.
Lightning struck a aa.uuu uarrei on
tank near Sand Springs.
COURT OPENS
Old Grand Jury Will Get Busy
ri..u.. .t Wist s OMimnnn
MUmor Ul Viuu iiuaoui;
Contempt Case.
Tho adjourned torm of Circuit
Court will be opened at Coqullle
Monday by Judge Coke, The old
a i . ...ill olein Iia nnnvpnr.fl mill
griiuu jury ! " " V-...-..-- ..---
start tho grind on criminal matters.
In addition to me uuuvu 01 mm-
. . ...i,n.n iia lffniwlnm linvf)
been bound over by Justice Court, it
Ib rumored mat tne grunu jurj m
hand out a fow surprise packages
throughout the couuty. Rumor has
It that Blnco the last session, detec
tives have gatnereu eviueucu
will be laid before the Investigators
In vice, Illegal liquor selling and
cnmbllne cases which may causo
nulte a stir.
Mayor Allon, City Attorney Gobs,
rnntniitn Cox nnd V. C. Gors aro
ito 4.ptr Mtnrirj Jvornlns in t o
COP'f'll" ",FP annus iiuui hid n
of the auto at Noah Rend which Har
ry G. Hoy, Robert Fox and Mrs. Ogren
"Tho regular April term of Circuit
Court will not open until a week
from Monday, when the Jurors hayrf
been summoned, but this week Judtfo
Coke will hear motions, etc., and
clear up the calendar and expedite
the regular term.
After My . " W. Morrow,
Dontiht will occupy rooms 1 and 3 El
dorado lluUiUug over Red Crons Drug
Store,
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OKLAHOMA HAS
CTGLOSE TODAY
T
MONDAY
Senator Pdindexter Springs
His Candidacy for Presi
dency in 1916.
tBj Auotltird rr. to Coo Bt TlmM.1
INDIANAPOLIS. Hid., April 18.
Senator Miles Polndcxtcr of Wash
ington Inunched a boom for tho
nomination or Theodore Roosevtlt
jib the presidential cnndldntn of the
Progressive pnrty In 191C In n
speech before tho Indiana state Pro
gressive convention. The Senntor,
after an oKibornto discussion, nnd
mi nttack upon tho Republican nnd
Democratic parties, declared-tho Pro
gressiva nominee would have the
support of the great mass or tho
people.
"Tho Progressive Pnrty," said
Polndextor. "now hns an opportunity
given to but few huninn ngouclrB
to render a sorvlco to liberty, dem
ocracy and rank by retrieving tho
Panama Canal from the unwarrant
ed demands of olthor foreign powers,
or prlvnto domestic monopoly."
OBSERVE FIRE
PREVENTION DAK
Portland Cities "Generally Heed
Proclamations Anni
versary. (llf AMorlitttt Prna to Cooa !H1 Tlnra.)
PORTLAND. Or.. April IS. In
nrcordnnco with tho proclamation
Issued by Governor West Jin.d Mayor
Albee of Portland, "Flro Prevention
Day" was observed In this city nnd
throughout tho stato. It Is tho an
niversary of on5 of tho world's
worst conflagrations, thut at Snn
Francisco. Tho occasion was used
to call attention to tho useless toss
of llfo and propertv.
IN DiS CAGE
Portland Policeman Thrusts
Wild Beast Back Through
Door Saves Crowd.
(Or AuorlalM Prof to Cooa Day Tlmaa.i
PORTLAND, Or., April 18.
Whllo n circus parado was proceed
ing through tho heart of tho busi
ness district, the bolt on the door of
ouo of tho lion's cages snapped and
tho door swung open. With n'ronr
a hugo Tasmanlan lion leaped for
tho opening. Tho crowd surged
back In terror. Tho nnlmal was
half way out whon patrolman Hus
ton sprang forward, Biunalml it on
tho nose with his holinot, drovo It
bnck and hold his arm In tho grooves
of tho cago In plnco of tho broken
bolt until ho could produce a pair of
handcuffs, and finally snapped tho
cuffs on tho door. The crowd set
up n mighty shout for his bravery.
TUG TA100SH
Rumor About Fears Being Felt
for Vessel in Alaska Wat
ers Denied Today.
Or Aaaorlttad Tttu to Cooa liar TlmM.J
SEATTLE, Wash.. April 17, Tito
Ptiget Sound Tugboat Company, own
er of the tug Tatoosh, reported from
Valdez, Alaska, as over due there,
says the tug Is not duo until tomor
row and no foar Is felt.
KLKCTION IS Tltllil)
Small Vote Cast on Myrtle Point
Sewer Ilond l'mposltloii.
The Myrtlo Point Enterprise says:
Only eighty votes were polled in
the Special sewer bond election and
the results posted when the Judges
finished the counting reads:
Yes 39.
No. 41.
Number of yotea Challenged:
Yes 2.
No. 0.
The voters challenged were on
points of property qualifications.
Looked at from various angles tho
result of the baloting shows more
of an Indifference than any decided
opposition to the council's plan.
B
NOT OVERDUE
Clearly Outclasses Opponent
in 20-Round Go Mur
phy Only One Round.
(1)7 AaaoclatM Fmi to Cooa tUj TtntM.f
SAN FRANCISCO. April 18.
There was no dispute todny nmoiiK
Riinrtlnir wrltnrn Mi.it Wlllln Tlllrliln
I holds rightfully Ills title ns Tght
l weight champion of tho world. Ills
dcicnt last night of "Harlem Tom
my" Murphy nt the end of twenty
rounds In ono of the most trying
fights the champion over weathered '
was conclusive, say tho exports.
Except 'for 'Murphy's ability to as
B.milato punishment, the fight wan
uninteresting. There was but ono
round that could be called his by
tho utmost oxerclBo of charity. In
tho cloBlnir rounds Rltchl stalked
warily nround lils man, measuring!
him with his left and crashing in
from every nnglo blows that seemed
nB If they might have rolled an ox.
Murphy took thorn, staggerod, and
bored In for more. Tliero was not
a clean knock down.
Pacific Coast League Begins
Action to Stop Betting
Portland Worst City.
(Or AMOtlaloJ rrroa to Cooa IU Tlmaa,
PORTLAND, Or., April 18. The
directors of the Pacific Coast Ilase
ball Lcaguo and President Daum,
It becamo known today, have declar
ed war on baseball gambling In nil
tho Icnguo cities. Not only the
bookmakers hut all small bottom
will ho prosecuted. Portland, it is
announced, Is tho worst city for
gambling.
BIG LEAGUE
BALL SCORES
Portland Takec First Game
on Home Grounds from Oak
landClose Finishes.
Ill; A,o.lattl I'rraa lo Cooa liar Tlmta.
PORTLAND. Or., April 18. llo
foru n rocord-hronklng crowd, Port
laud took tho opening game or the
Benson on her homo grounds from
Oakland yest rdny, eight to four.
'Tho Coast League games yesterday:
At Venice R. H. E.
Sacramento .....2 0 1
Vonlco 1 3 1
Hatterles: Arelleues and Hannah;
Hltt. Klfpfor and Elliott.
At Portland It. II. E.
Portland 8 11 2
Oakland A 10 1
Hatterles: Krause and Fisher;
iiarronknmp, Christian and Mltzo
Aloxunder.
At San Francisco It. II. E.
Lob Angeles 77 1R 3
San Francisco 8 10 4
Hatterles: McKenry nnd Chech;
Doles Hrooka; Arlett Stnndrldgo
and Schmidt; ten Innings.
NORTHWEST LEAGUE.
fionttlo 3: Portland 1.
Tacoma S; Vancouver 3.
Tacomrt 5; Vancouver 3; (eleven
innings.)
Victoria 3; Spokane 4.
AMERICAN LEAGUE.
Clovelnnd fi: Chicago C.
St. Louis 2; Detroit 1.
Philadelphia 0; New York 4.
Washington 1; Rostou 0.
NATIONAL LEAGUE.
Chicago C; Cincinnati f.
Pittsburg 2; St. Louis 0.
Now York 1; Philadelphia 3.
lioston 0; Rrooklyu C,
CJIETCO RIVER BRIDGE
Curry County Court will Try to Put
In Truss llrldge.
Tho Port Orford Tribune says:
The Idea of building a concrete
bridge across Chetoe has been aban
doned and the court has empower
ed tho County Judge to securo the
necessary permit from the War De
partment to construct a truss bridge,
combination type at the samo site
selected for the concrete bridge.
The contract for building the Che
tco road was let to John R. Hill for
$2700, which amounts to about: $900
per mile.
Several bids were received for
building the proposed concrete bridge
at Chotco, ranging from $31,000 to
$34,000, showing that the bridge
could have been built at the esti
mated prlco of $35,000,
END GAMBLING
ON BASEBALL
WILSON STILL
PLAYING GOLF
President on Links This Morn-
ing When Mexican Message
PniTIP HlltS Vflnntinn.
III, A...io.1 Trr.. to fooa 11-7 Tlm i
WASHINOTON. D. C... Alinl IS.
ilucrtit'B reply to the latest ropro -
ou..,..y.w..o i mu u....v... ., ...., ....M.
described by offlclnls today as un-
rcBiioiiBlve. As Chnrge d'Affalres
O'Shnughnessy's dispatches are be -
iuK uuviiiivi:u, i " """
that there was more uulbbllng over
tho terms. It was mado known that
Huera was making another effort
to Btrlllir Ollt Ills UegUtlntlOllB. Til'
President cancelled again his plans
10 KO I" vuiiu aiiiiiiiur oiiiiiiKB OI1CO to tllP WllltO HOUBO.
tho week-end. Secretary Hrynn and I gOProtnry Urynn porparod Wl
Secrotary Tumulty carrlod tho dla- 801,.B nnBWor wheh 'WH'B aont ,m.
patches to tho golf links waere niedlutoly to Mexico City. It aota
PrcBldont Wilson wns playing. forth thnt un(,RB 1Iuor(ft r(.0ptB
WO ME ICAAS
ARE WOUNDED
U. S. Troops at Fort Blfs-
Shoot Federal Prisoners
for Breaking Rules.
IDr Aaioclata4 rrna lo Cooa liar TlmM.)'
EL PASO, Tex., April 18. In
dividual Infraction of tho .rules of
the prison camp nt Fart Hllsn since
tho Tampico Incident culminated
last night In tho shooting of two
Mexican Federal prisoners by tho
sentries. One, shot while trying
to escnpo, will die.
FLEET L
TIME ON TRIP
Atlantic Battleships Ten Hours
Behind -Schedule in Pass
ing Palm Beach.
1 117 Auotlal Prraa to Cona liar TlmM.J
PALM REACH, Fin., April 18.
Four battleships, two dlBpatch bouts
and a' collier of tho Atlantic flcot
passed horo today ton hours behind
tholr scliodulo tlmo. They wro de
layed by 801110 unknown caueo north
of hero.
VILLA T
WAR UNLIKELY
Says Huerta Has No Rights
Declares He Can Prevent
General Uprising.
(Or Aoclata4 I'ftia (o Cooa Da Tlmei.J
TORREON, April 18. "I regard
tho complications us existing be
tween Wilson and Huorta and ques
tion whether oven tho bombardmont
of Tampico would be construed as
an act of war, since Huerta Is tho
offendor and Illegally holds that
port," said Villa.
"I do not believe the Tampico In
cident will result In war between the
United States and Mexico," comment
ed General Villa when asked If ho
could control the unrlslne acalnst
'Americans, Ho Bald: "Well, I havo
driven 25,000 Federals out of Con
stitutionalist territory and I think
I could control tho proletariat." .
IIASERALL AT MYRTLE POINT.
Tho Myrtle Point Enternrlao savs;
The sentiment among local fans and
players seems to bo that If '.the
teams are to be all home palyers,
Myrtle roint win put a team in tno
field, If not they'll play Independent
ball or not at all. Reports are
tnat nt Coqullle matters stand about
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ui.ovi;r Heed ls.cta at HAINES'.
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Southern Dictator Given Until
6 O'clock Sunday Even
' ing to Comply.
WILSON PREPARES TO
TAKE FINAL STEPS
V
American Vessels May Seize
Tampico and Vera Cruz
Dr., rit a.:.,o
DU,U,,; r,uul H,,,Ba-
VmNGTON? d. a.7pHT8.
Iltlinrln will nnllltn Mm Atni-rlrnn fine
at Tampico boforo C p. m. Sunday t
0J1 prcB,Iont WIlsOll Will go boforo j
l'n..rtn l,i ll..t .ln Mnn.lliv '
nij ask for authority to tako such j
uieiiBiircB ii B may up necessary, mm -
Btntonient w-ib Issued nt tho White.
I HniiRo. 1
, a board of aides which, with -SJoc-'i
I reinry uanieis, is tno executive rorro
,,r inn nnw ,i...t int., mn.i ..nnfnr.
onc to ,.onl,,K,(0 nnB for tho i
movement or tho fleet nnd marines.
PpI,I, UMIunt., nlintwlnnn.l l.ln '
(snturdoy holiday nnd returned at M
tno Atuoricnn demniuiB initnodlutfly,
pinna for tho seizure of Tampico
nnd Vorn Cruz will be carrlod out
without waiting for Admiral Iladger
to rench Mexican waters.
The plan Includon the seizure of
the rntlwnvs from Vitrn f!ni . in
Mexico City ns far as tho troHtleial
nbout twenty nillca west of Von!
uruz. i
Tho armored crulsor Soi'ii rcV-
jisor nor rev- ji
os, was o'" " j
Iho II f
9, (hero to .vuH I
tn, with 2C0 marines
Hall todny from
?5a?oS5,.Dl0BO'
Whllo Wilson's filial message was
In transmission orders, wore flashln
out from tho navy department, jm
tin all forces nlready In Mexhsu
wntora in readiness to onfareegll
lorms, Tiiore were no orders
the troops. MomborB of the calimgi1
worn summoned to the White II4f
for n conforenrn. All cnllors nt tlia
Whlto Hoiibo wore turned nwny.
Ordors hurrying tho provlslonlnKi
or nil avallablo shlpB on tho Pact
no coast nnd to mobilize marine
nt San Diego went out.
Secretary llryon explained that '
tho President's Htntemniit inoant that
lliiertn would li obllcod to minran- i
teo to Hnluto without iiinllflcitIoH 'JJ!
by 0 o'clock Sunday and thnt physt- ;I
rnl nnarn,ili,u lnlivlit .Inrni la luiia '
tired by that hour.
lluei'tn'N l.iixt Chntice.
"TemnorlzliiK." Bald ono of th
cabinet officers portmniilly closa t
Wilson. "We hnvo the oiinch. we
know It, nml wo are going todollver
It. Huorta has had IiIm last clinnco."
Whllo the text of Huortn's moHsnge !
today and tno President's reply Iinv
not bo n made public, It boniHiR
hnown that HUortn couteudod thnt
nil tho offoniicH for which tho UuRed .'
States asks mi apology hud boon
apologized for and "ho demurs at
anything further."
Rlir KKvt TIhmo.
Offlcljls pointed out thut the
nnvnl forces nt Vera Crux wnrn Hiif-
flcl nt to carry out tho Presldont'a;
pmiiH witiiout nwnitnig tno arrival in
Admiral Uadgor's fleet. Thq trnnn-
port Hnncock hns already arrlvod ntl
Tampico with marines. The battle
shlpH Vlrglifln. Connecticut and
Minnesota ninl, tho crulsorii Don ,1
Aioines, uoipnin nnd San Kranriscni
aro iiiso tnur'. Tim scout rruisor
Chester, tho trnnsnnrt Ruffilo
tho collier Cyclops nro nlso at T
Pico. At Vern Cruz nre tho buttl
ships Florida and Utah ami ths
transport Prairie. Admiral Ilndger,
win reach Tampico Monday.
Law Barring Them from Own
ing Competing Vessels Is
Partly Rescinded Today.
Br Aaoclat4 frtaa lo Cooa B7
WASHINGTON, D, O., April 17.
Railroads may continue to hold tin
IntcresUlu parallel water lines aft
July iMordliig to a ruling by
tbf
Interstate! Commerce Commissi
proviuef 'Hiey nuvo applied tor sh
continuance to tho Commission, 11
! HI 'y:l Hbo as tho CommlMlon sh
nave pawvu upon 1110 merits of
appllcatloHs.
dio DANCE KAKTSIPK SATUlt.
day NIGHT. .GOOD MUSIC.
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