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About The Coos Bay times. (Marshfield, Or.) 1906-1957 | View Entire Issue (May 16, 1914)
wT M5I AT ALL TIMES LIBERTY MUST BE LIMITED IN ORDER TO BE POSSESSED A BANNER YEAH Ti.s .ciison opens with brighter -rtiWts fr ",0 Krcttt Coos ,Jny r i rninilllo Valley country Hum "J before In Its liMory. For- ft"? Inyl'W " '"ni1ntloii for Sag tmra DON'T SCATTER SHOT Concentrate you advertising In tbo newspaper that reaches the pco. plo "ou want to talk to. Ammuni tion costs money. Tbo Times wives money to advertisers. youi MEMBER OP THE ASSOCIATED TRESS VOL XXXll. 'Jaaa MARSHFIELD, OREGON, SATURDAY, MAY 16, 1914 EVENING EDITION. -EIGHT PAGES, "'KS" iWR&SSr1. """ No" m' TO PLAGES IN COOS SMITH LEAO TOR GOVERNOR C L PE "p mmm OP' ilSOH BROTHERS BOTH WIN PROF. WITHYCOMBE AND DR. MEDIATORS IN WASHINGTON PRIMARIES R MX N James Watson Defeats Chase and KOUeri vvausun uaiiub County Clerkship. .-ALFRED JOHNSON, JR. IMttlvlcu run oncnirr (Geo. Watkins and C. R. Barrow E ai... Dnnn fnr Rnnrncnn. UIOSU naKC iui ii-j "" i a ive Laie rmures. (Special to Tbo Times) COQt'll.hK. Or., May ic Coos County returns aro coining in slowly nil It will I'o ,nt0 Sunday boforo nil ire received. Tho voto will bo cun 'tused Mondi.y. jn Watson 1ms been noinlnnted 'for County Judgo over V. C. Chnso by a big majority. Hobert Watson linH boon noinlnnted (of County Clerk over F. E. Allen and Fred KriiRO. The raco uuiwcen ueo. annus nd C. It. Harrow for tho KopuliIIcnu nomination for Representative wlllbo close, with Wntklns probably leading. V. V Ongo appears to lmvo tlio Democratic nomination for Sheriff, although Taylor Slglln Is giving him 1 1 cloio race. The following figures nro tno 10- tili for 28 precincts on state orn ccri, 29 precincts on county offi cer! ami thirty precincts on County Judgo and County Clork, nnd wore ill the returns tint hnd conio in up to 4 o'clock : National Committeeman Chu. W AckerBon -108 Rilph K. Williams 441 V. S. Senator. R. A. Hooth 799 Cnuurcfsmmi IV. C. llawley 050 J). J'. Jones 2S5 l or Governor Ceo. C. Ilrovvnell ... . f 107 Wn. A. Carter 70 A.M. Crawford 303 Grant I). Dlinnilck nl T. T. Gcor 08 ; Chti. A. Johns 10 fluj C. Mo8or 51 Ju. Wlthycombo 294 State Treasurer Thomas II. Kay 7.73 For Supremo Court Henry J. Ilcnn ..4 489 Henry I,. Hcimon 370 it J. Clcoton 207 P. II. D'Arcy -....129 Lwenco T. Hnrrls 634 . Thomas A. McDrldo 3SG Cbai. L. MiNnry 220 timuei T. Richardson ltu For Attorney General Ceo. M. Drown ... 740 !Ceo. N. Fnrrln 43 Ifrant S. Grant 90 J. J. Johnson , .31 mn. I' Lord 33 Mate Superintendent J. A. Clmrclilll 040 State Engineer John II. Lewis 572 L n. Stockman ; ...221 Labor Commissioner Fred S. Uynon 105 O.P. Hoff 300 John A. Madsen 152 VI. E. Miller 183 Railroad Commissioner rrank J. Miller 580 HMD. Patton 249 Water iiiw-rliitemlenf JT Chinook 710 County ItcprcHcntntlvo Chaa. It. Harrow 491 Miles A. Simpson 242 C. Watkins 3IJ3 Joint Representative 8. P. Pel R18 E-J. Loney 411 , For County Judge Watson 092 '.C. Chnso 474 . For Sheriff Alfred Jo'nson 601 Cw. w. Sarr 494 For County Clerk P E. Alio., 4K4 l p. Krus'i " ' ' ' ' ' ' ' !!!!!. 1 50 oortV Watson 5 07 T-M. Dlmniick 939 , Fir Surveyor - S. McCullough 528 . I-or Coroner I tit rmitiifcijiiAM 2' J, Arasrong 32S 'rank Fi-im oo Thnas . Jnm'pa " "'!! 297 Urt Smith 198 DEMOCRATIC P..J . Fi" Congress HolHstcr ... ... .. '...305 H. Meredith 138 t. .. ',or Hepresohtativo Tom Hall 209 A- r. Morrison 238 n. , i'"r nucrm J; . Gacei 274 """SlBlIn 263 ? DJ1err Com,nUs,oner ,8, V J. KAnlrt.. ICC ? ' UU J8- Bennett 115 CrtMa,nn,n H Dtp A Mler 18 Jf- Smith 220 UniTIONAIi ELEOTIOK nK NS ON IAjE FOUR. I I TOTAL VOTES IN IRSRFIELD Precinct Returns on Principal County Offices Many Sur prises in It. The pilmnry voh In Marshflold yesterday was not as Inrgc as was expected. More women voted In pro portion to tho number of registra tion, than men. Tho result hnd n number of sur prises. The count was slow, not be ing completed In some of tho pre cincts until 0 o'clock this morning. Tho voto on tho principal contested places In Marshflold wos: llopiibllcau County Commissioner Marshflelii Armstrong Jnmcs Product Flam Smith 17. North 10 5 32 19 la. Central lfi U 09 42 19. Contrnl 22 ' 49 19 .0. South 23 9 05 10 Total 70 22 215 90 Republican Count- lodge. .Mn nth field Precinct Chnso Watson 17. North 13 55 18. Contrnl 34 104 19. Central 25 7 20. South 39 82 Total Ill 314 Republican County Clerk. Marshflold Precinct Alien Kruso Wntson 17. North 27 7 32 18. Contrnl 33 28 74 19. Contral 21 27 40 2u. South 50 24 49 Total 131 80 201 Republican lUpiCM'iitathc. Mnrsh field Precinct Polrco Loney 17. North 30 25 18. Ccntrnl 73 49 19. Central 53 - 40 20. South .'....04 41 Total 220 155 Republican Sheriff. Marshflold Precinct Johnson Starr 17 North 49 7 .v. Contral '89 29 19. Contral 54 30 20. South 04 42 Tolnl 250 108 Democratic Sheriff. .Amrshflold , Prrdnrt (!nR S,K"U 17. North J; 3 18. Contral 51 17 19. Contral 10 10 20. Smith 32 0 Total HC ' Democrat Coiigrvi. Marshflold .... Precinct Holllster Meredith 17. North 18 J IS. Central ., 50 15 1j. Contral 13 jl 20. South -28 10 Totnl HI , , c0 Democratic Reiuvhcntatlve. SnT H. Morrison 17. North 2; , 18. Contrnl 4 19. Central 20. South J" Total 97 ou ARMSTRONG IS NOW IN IEAD Bandon Man Probably Defeat ed Tom James, But Latter Made Good Race. Incomplete returns Indicate that County Commissioner Armstrong has been renominated with Tom James ro'loso second. .The returns so-far. COMMI.SSIll.MHk, '" v. .-. 3 B s S 3 " B 2 p- o n Marshflold . . . . nunker Hill . Pony Slough . . So. Coos River. North Rend . . . Coos River . . . Newport Eastsldo Sumner Templeton . Cooston Empire Allegany .... Conulllo Myrtle Point 70 22 215 90 9 3 21 5 3 2 0 6 7 10 H 46 9 49 29 6 0 5 8 13 8 3 6 1 8 A 3 1 H 18 14 3 4 4 3 4 3 7O68 8 C 10 9 79 60 49 45 28 20 26 24 92 158 22 9 Incomplete Returns from Ore gon Primaries Indicate Their ' Nomination McArthur In Lead of Lafferty. 11)7 AnocltlrJ rim to Coot Oaf TlmM. PORTLAND, Or., May 10. As tho count In yesterday's primary election processed today, slight ad vantages held by a number of can didates for tho more Important of fices gradually increased. It was noted as a coincidence thnt practi cally no leading candidate fell Into Hccond plnco. Tho number of con tests continued so close, howevor, thnt not until the final ballots lmvo been counted will tho results bo certain. For Republican Governor, Dr. J n in os Wlthycombo forged a bead of Gus C. Mosor and tho for mer's ndhcrcnts nro confident of success. For Domocrntle Oovornof Dr. C. J. Smith Increased his lead over A. S. Dennett nnd tho formor's nomination seemed assured. In tho third congressional district C. N. McArthur took tho lend from A. V. Lafferty for Republican con gressman, but tho mnrgln continued nnrrow, owing to tho lengthy and complicated ballot. Tho count was exceedingly slow, notwithstanding tho light vote, and it Is bollcved thnt tho complete count ennnot bo recorded , before Monday. Partial returns from 21 of 33 counties rIvo Wlthycombo n load ov er Mosor of 4000 votes. This In cludes tbo load which Moscr hnd over Wlthycombo In Multnomah county. In twenty counties, Wlthy combo led Moscr by 3600, Multno mnh not Included. Crawford's votes in twenty coun ties outside of Multnomah was 3211, giving him second plnco. With half of tho Republican pre cincts still to bo heard from in Mult nomah, Moscr cannot overcome tho lend of Wlthycombo, although he m ny land second place, bcntlng Crawford for that position. In 20 outsldo counties, Smith, Democrat, had 3310 to Dennett's 3200, giving Smith n lead over Donnett of n bnro 110. In Mult nomah Smith led Dennett so thnt his lend In 21 counties wns sub stantial. Wlthycombo carried Denton. Col umbia, Crook, Grant, Hood River, Josephine. Lnuo, Linn, Mnlhour, Marlon, Sherman, Umatilla, Union, Wnsco and Washington. Smith car ried Multnomah, Ronton, Jackson, Umntllln, Union. Rennet carried moro counties tbnn Smith but tho uccronato of bin ! voto wns smaller. Dennett carried linker, Clackimns, Clatsop. Oraht, Hood River, Lincoln, Linn, Mnlhour, Marlon, Shorman, Tillamook nnd Wnsco. Tli t vntn it lin Tnin1i1lnn Qti. Ipremo Court Judgo In 20 outsldo i counties follows: Donn 7925; Mr- RtuiIo 0781; McNnry 5002; Harris 5149; Dcnsou 4990; Cleetnn 4547; KichnrdBon 3110; D'Arcy 2058. For Governor Mosor cnrrlod Mult noninb, Tillamook and Clatsop counties. For Attorney, Drown, Republican, received in 20 counties outsldo, 5534, to 2481 for Grant. Tho formor'B lead was reduced, however, to 733 by tho Muitnomnh voto for Grant. W SO AS W E A BIG LEAD IN ELECTION Leads Chase for County Judge W. C. Hawley Said to Have De- By Big Margin Today- Incomplete Returns. Incomplete returns tndlcato Jas. Watson will lir.vo a big lend over W. C. Cbaso for County Judge. Tho fig ures follow: COUNTV .ll'IXilt, REPl'DLICAN Watson Chase. Mnrahflold 314 111 Dunker Hill 10 22 Pony Slough 5 9 South Coos Rlvor ... 33 7 North Ilond 92 40 Coos River 12 9 Newport 13 I Eastsldo IS 2 Sumner Templeton Cooston . Kmplro . . Allegany , Conulllo Myrtlo Point 30 .. 9 ... 11 . 14 ... 20 ..133 71 Dandon, etc 238 Totnl 1936 534 Bandon iVi Totals 469 299 8 285 PiERGE LEADS LONEY SO EAR Joint Representative Likely to Be Re-Nominated by the Republicans. Incomploto returns indicate that S. P. Pelrce, Joint representative has boen nominated by' tho Repub licans over E. J. Loney of Port Orford. Mr. Peirce received a messago at noon stating ho had carried nrook Ings, Gold Iloach and other large precincts or wurry cuiiiuy, i-on Orford gave Loney a big majority, but with Loney's best precincts in Pelrce said that ho was leading In Curry county by over fifty votes. A. Adolphson. of Denmark, tbo Democratic candidate, had no oppo sition. The Coos county vote: Joint Representative. Loney Polrco Marshflold 155 220 Runker Hill 12 22 Ponv Slough 8 7 South Coos River 6 22 North Dend 90 60 coos River 2 14 Newport 9 jj Eastslde . 3 16 Sumner ....7 19 Templeton 2 5 Cooston 4 8 Empire ;j Allegany ' J Coquille 11' ab Myrtle Point 40 68 Randon, Dullards and Two Mile 196 159 Total ... 655 741 feated B. F. Jones Hoff for Labor Commissioner. Illf AumltifeS rrf". la foo. II. r Time I PORTLAND, Or., May 10. Tho cnndldntes whoso nominations were mndo certain by partial returns from yestordny's primaries nro: National Committeemen Repub lican, Ralph 12. Williams; Demo crat, II. M. Estorly; Progressive, Henry Waldo Coo. United Stntos Senator Republi can, Robert A. Dooth; Democrat, George E. Chamberlain; Progressive, William llnnloy. Congressman (First DlBtrlct) Re publican, W. C. Hawley. Second District Republican, N. J. Slunott. Govornor Progrosslvo, L. II. Mc Mahan. Stato Treasurer Rep,, Thos. II, Kay, Justices of Supromo Court Dem ocrats, William Galloway and W. M. Ramsey. Attorney General Domocrat, Jno. A. Jorroy. Superintendent of Public Instruc tion Republican, J. A. Churchill; Progressive, W. II. Durton. Labor Commissioner Ropubllran, O. P. Hoff. Railroad Commissioner Republi can, Frank J. Miller. 0 ARE IN DOUOT Proposed Issue of $440,000 Has Lead in Towns, But Is Hit in Country. Incomploto roturns Indlcato' tbo proposed 4 10,000 road bond Issue may win. Tho towns gavo It good majorities, but tho country precincts aro going strong against it. Tho vote: Good Roads, No. Yes. Cooston 3 30 nunker Hill 33 31 Sumner 28 4 Eastsldo 25 11 Coos River ....... 35 1 South Coos River ..48 3 North Rend 78 185 Marshflelii 43 57 Marshfleld 95 74 No. CentTal 87 121 So. Central 65 66 Empire 10 0 Templeton 14 14 Allegany 74 1 Myrtle Point 133 81 Drldge 20 85 Total 790 769 Coquille majority Yes 65 Dandon, etc 193 - 353 Total 983 1167 B S N T 0 General Aguilla and Force Oc cupies Important Point Near Vera Cruz. (Dr AuotlM I'mi to Cool On Tlm.) WASHINGTON, D. C, May 10. Tuxpnn, between Vern Cruz and Tamplco, Is In tho hands of tho Constitutionalists, according to u re port of tho Stato Department from Consul Cannda at Vera Cruz. Ho said a party of Spanish refugees ar riving nt Vera Cruz from Tuxpnn In n launch had Informed him Hint tho constitutionalists under (loneral ARullln occupied tbo city. SILUMA.V IS HIXKASKD. Mexican Representatives Get to Washington and Will At tend Big Dinner. REPORT PRIVATE PARKS ' HAS BEEN EXECUTED Sec. Bryan Insists on Rigid In vestigation and Hucrta Promise to Concede It. FEDERALS LOSE TOWN. (Rr AMOrlatM I'mi la I'oo. utjr Tlmrc.) KAGLK PASS, Tex., May 10. Ileforo evacuating Monclovn, their final stand on the Mexi can Nntlonnl Railway botweon Pledras Negras nnd Snltlllo, tho Federalu destroyed practically alt of tho American property, according to u dispatch received hero by the Constitutionalists. I llrazlllau Mlnbter Says American Consul Is On Way t" Mexico City. IIU AucxUlfd rrr.. is Co. liar TlmM.) WASHINGTON, D. C. May 10. Mirthor reassuronceB reached tho Stato Department from tho Drazlllati minister at Mexico City that Ameri can Consul Sllllman, who was Im prisoned at Snltlllo, Is en route to Mexico City, but his arrival wns de layed by the Interrupted railroad tuidltlotiB. Illy At.iKlatnl I'itp le Conn liar Tlmra ) WASHINGTON, I). C.f May 10. The threo delegatca who will represent Huortn nt tho medlntloii conference nrilved today. PRODE PARKS CASE. (n? AMOllfcl Vn le Coot liar Tlmn.J WASHINGTON, D. C, May 10. The Spanish nmbnssndor received a dispatch from the Mexican minister of foreign affairs stating thnt a vigorous Investigation of tbo dis appearance of Orcdorly Parks will bo mndo Immediately by Huortn. HOLLISTER IS NOW IN LEAD Seems Assured of Democratic Nomination for Congress Over Meredith of Curry. Incomploto roturns Indlcato Fred erick Ho' lister, of North Dend, will havo a big majority In Coob County ovfr W. II. Meredith for Congress. A telegram from W. II. Horut Lrook, of tbo Albany Democrat, ututcs ho will carry Llnu County by a big majority. Edgar McDaulol received a tolo gram stating that Holllstor would lead Meredith by forty per tent in Clatsop County. Tho Coos County voto by prccluts Is ns follows: Holllstor Meredith, Marshflold Ill 60 Dunker Hill 19 0 Pony Slough 3 1 Coob Rlvor , 4 3 North Ilond 70 15 Newport 4 0 ICastslde 7 1 Sumner 5 1 Kmplro 8 ' 3 Templeton 7 1 Cooston I 7 Allegany 12 7 Totul 254 95 WASHINGTON. I). C, Ma 10.. Interest In tho mediation program and Mexlrnn crlBls centered in tronr rlvnl here this afternoon of th Itti erta delegates. Rryan said the iuen tlon of permitting tho shipment of, arms from tho United States t Mex ican ports wttH not before tike Htato Department for consideration, but It was assumed l)0 nttempt yen 1 1 b inntlo to Intorfom with nnv a" I" imp consigned to Tnmplco or T - ,m Report Parks Executed. Stato Department oflrlnls today awaited a reply from tho Huortn government to nn urgent Imiutry mndo through tho Drazllinn minister nt Mexico City for Information con cerning tho whereabouts of Private Parks. Drynu sntd t lid t nlthougli ho hnd heard that Parks hnd been summarily oxocuted ho bad no posl Itvo proof. That tho Fodernls hnd nvncuatwt Monclovn, In tho state of Conhulta, nnd Hint 000 Constitutionalists un der General Murgula hud takcu possession of the town, was roported to tbo Stato Department. Rig Pence Dinner. All participants in tbo mediation conference will meet for tho first tlmo nt n dinner given tonight or tho Spanish nmbnssadnr in honor nt tho nrrlvnl of tho .Mexican delegated, Threo South American onvoys, two American delegates and the scene- ' tary have accepted Invitations to a present. WAR Sl'PPLIKS SHIPPED Ilr Aiaixlalxl I'ma 10 ('cm liar TIium.1 NEW YORK, May 10, The stoam ship Panama, recently chartered 'by the War Department, sailed fur Gal veston, it carried ammunition ami small arms. PKACK PLANS PREPAUim OM IN PORTLAND McArthur Leads Lafferty M'- Nary and Harris Behind in ' Supreme Court Race. (Tj Aaaoclat4 ' Frtaa t tmoa Tiaj TlmM PORTLAND, Or.. May 10. Par tial roturns from Multnomah, which Iibb 326 precincts, follow; 150 products give Moser 399G, Carter 2387, Wlthycombo. 1984. 220 precincts, unofficial, give Mc Arthur 8981 and Lafferty 7051. 150 precincts give Smith 1613, Bennett 1378 and Manning 1021. 150 precincts give Flegel a load oer Van Dresar of 111. 160 precincts give Gross 215 and .Voulton 67. 160 precincts give Gill 403 and McMabon 233. For Supremo Court, McRrlde, Dean, Benson and Cloeton lead with Mc Nary and Harris close up. (Ilf AaaoclaUd rrtM to Cona IUr tluw. WASHINGTON, D. 0 May 16. Plans for the assembling of the mo (".Intors, delegates and other official at Niagara Fulls for tho peace ne gttatlons went forward rapidly after t' o dolays of yusterday, Minister Niton, of Argentina, leaves tonight to begin tho preliminary arrangemonts for Monday, NAMES SEATTLE MAN ADDITIONAL 'ELECTION HE I TURNS OX .'AUK FOUR. II. SiUM-ney CIiomii for Ahhlhtuiit Seo ii-tary of Inteiior Depart iiient III AaaiKlalx) 1'rr.a o L'ooa liar Tlfuttf.) WASIIINOTCN, I). C, Mny 10. President Wilson bus nominated 11. Sweeney, of Seattle, to bo Assistant Secretary of the Intorlor. twoIldIfor aiding aliens Great Northern Engineer and Fireman Had Smuggled Chinese in Chest. Dr AlwxUtKj Pmm la Com Utj Tlm.J DELLINOHAM, Wash., May 16. Peter McGregor, engineer, and Geo. Nelson, fireman, of u Great Northern passenger train, nro detained t Itlalno by the United States Immigra tion officers on suspicion of buvteg attempted to smuggle two Chlneuo Into this country In violation of ,th Immigration laws. The Chinese wer taken from a locked tool box on th loromotlvo. - ADDITIONAIi ELECTION RK TURNS ON PAGE VOUIL .1