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MARSHFIELD, OREGON, MONDAY, JUNE 3. 1914 EVENING EDITION.
A Consolidation of Times Const Mall
nnil Coos Hay Ailveitlser.
No. 272
4
mUU
NATION'S WHEAT
BE LARGEST
Thic Ynnr Fstimntnd at
iciu '"" " .; i , ,
Over 9uu,uuu,uuu uusncis
by Government.
NEARLY ONTsiXTH
LARGER THAN EVER
Nearly One-Half of World's
Output Other Grain Crops
Are Also Large.
(Ilr Anoclit! I'tfM to Coo Dr Time.
WASHINGTON, June S. Nine
hundred million bushels of whent,
almost hi'lf of lite world's average
nrodiirtlon. ninl ti new record for
the United Stutes, Is the prospective
vlcld fur this your, tho Department
of A'Tiiulturo nnnounced. The
enormous crop will ho 137.000.000
bushels more tlmn over before
known u tho United States In any
one ye r Thoro nlso will bo u
law yield of outs nnil hurley, prob
ably second In slzo In tho history
nf the nntlon.
U. S. Supreme Court Sets
Aside Some Penalties Im
posed in Kentucky.
Ur Am llJ Pr lo Coo Dar TIitm.J
WASHIXCrrON, I). C, Juno 8.
Tho Supremo Court Hot nsldo tho pen
alties imposed by tho various Ken
tucky courts upon tho Intornntlonal
Ilarvestor Company of America as
being u member of n trust-. Tho
court affirmed tho decreo of tho Mis
souri Supremo Court ousting tho
company from tho atnto aud fining it
135,000 for vlolntlon or tho stnto an-ll-trnst
law. Tho court hold tho lnw
to bo constitutional nlthough It ap
plies to restraints of combinations
dealing In commodities nnd not com
hlnntluis of labor.
ACT OX WILSOX 111 M.
Dr A.ioc'alM rrtat to Coo llr TlnM.J
WASHINGTON, I. C, Juno 8.
Tho Scnnto Judiciary commlttco stat
ed that It would begin work Immed-i
lately on tho Clayton omnibus bin ,
passed Inst wcok by tno I louse.
IN RATE CASE
U S. Supreme Court Upholds
Interstate Commerce Com
mission's Order in Case.
Br AMoctat4 rrm lo Coo Par Tlm.a.J
WASHINGTON, D. C. Juno 8.
Tho Sunromn Court unhold tho Inter
state Commerco Commission's order
In tho Shroveport rate case, thus plac
ing Interstate railroads moro under
tno commission and loss under stnto
commissions. ,
Justlco Hughes, who nnnounced
the decision, said tho commission
was expressly created to provent
conflicting stato legislation. Ho
alii that Congress and not tho
states, bns power to prevent tho In
struments of tho Interstnto Com
merce from being used so as to in
jure Interstnto commerco. Tho far
reaching effect or tho decision lies
In tho fact tbat tho rates which tho
Interstate Commerco Commission or
dered Indirectly Incrensed to re
move discrimination were proscribed
!y the Texas State Railroad Com
mission. 1 PERSONAL OVERFLOW '
H. F. CURTIS arrived in from Flor
ence yesterday on business.
W. H. MEREDITH, district attornoy,
arrived here today from Wedder
burn on business.
GEORGE WELDIN nnd J. J. Meany.
the u. S. boat inspectors, arrived
here today to Inspect tho Roamer.
Capt. Olson's new boat.
!RS. F. h. CLARKE and children
will socn move to South Coos Riv
er, near Camp 1, where they will
enjoy an outing during the sura-
raer months. .
P M. HALL-LEWIS, county road
master, came over from Coqutno
today noon to set the grade stakes
for the Xorth Dend-Emplre road,
work on which will begin soon.
J A. JANELLE, tho Umpqua mer
cantile magnate, came down yester
day to look over the lines of a
number of traveling men here. o
reports everything prosperous In
that section.
HIED TRUST
CASK ENDED
RAILWAYS LOSE
CR
OP ILL IIGH
1 HIS DAMAGED
WILSON WILL
ACCEPT BILL
President Decides Not to Op
pose Senate Amendments to
Panama Tolls Measure
IDr AmrtalfJ Prwa tn Cis tUr TlMM.I
: WASHINGTON, I). C. June S.
President Wilson Is expected to nc
ept the Senate amendments to the
' Piinnnift tolls exemption repeal, re
affirming the rluht of the United
States to discriminate In fuvor of Its
I own shlppltiK, but ho dues not feel
uiHi nip nuuiue givos it rbbcjii to
the repeal In an "ungrudging mens
lire" by attaching the ntnendinunts.
He tnkes the imalllon that as tho
amendment In no wny waives the
treaty rights, ho tuny nccept tho
measure.
COVINGTON IS XAMED
Marj land Representative Heads Dis
trict or Columbia I tench
Ur AuoclilM Ptfa lu Coo. liar llmra.1
WASHINGTON, D. C, Juno 8.
Representative J. Harry Covington,
of Eaton, Marylnnd, was nominated
chief Justice of tho District of Col
umbia Supremo Court. Ho bns taken
n lending part In framing tho trust
legislation program.
IS
LDST IN STORM
Forty Schooners Wrecked on
Hnnst nf Nnrihnrn New-
brunswick Friday
(nr AuoclttM I'mi to Cooa Dai Tlmn.)
QUEBEC, Juno 8. Some forty
schooners woro wrecked and twenty
or moro fishermen lost tbolr llvos
in a storm Hint swept tho coast of
Vnrlltnrn VllU'lirilllKU'lck mill CIlSl-
ours Hay Inst Friday night. Nearly
nil of tho boats woro blown ashoro
on romoto Islnnds from which tho
iiowb enmo slowly. Eight bodies woro
recovered today and taken to Cara
quet, Newbrunswlck.
DIVERS SEEK
Empress of Ireland Lying in
180 Feet of Water Ex
plores North Bend
Br Aaaotlaua Prut to Coo Dar Tin 1
Tho first step toward recoverelng
the 800 or moro bodies Imprisoned
on the wrecked Empress of Ireland
was taken today when n dlvor
descended nnd for more than nn
hour oxplorod nil accessible parts.
The EmproM was found lying on her
sldo lu more than 180 feet of water.
SNOW FELL FPU TWO HOCUS
llliiidliiR Storm Yislts Grand Round
Valley, Eastein Oregon.
LA GRANDE. Or., Juno 8, A
blinding snowstorm raged for two
hours In La Grande and vicinity
Friday. Then the snow turned to
rain. No damago was done. Cold
winds accompanied the snow.
CAUGHELL IS NAMED.
1'iv-ldent WINon Ailnts Xew
Gold Heacli PostinuMer
WASHINGTON, D. C, June 8.
Oregon postmasters appointed are:
Nellie Cougholl, Gold Beach; "Wil
liam S. Laub. nrownsuoro; iianm
nuckwalter, paisiey; May -ii,
Shutlors.
Ol'ICK FLORENCE TRIP
Party Ilrwiks Re-oril DetMeeii Cms
' ii.... mui Florence.
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FLORENCE, Or.. June &. .yn
sencers from Marshfleld arriving
here Frldayreported quick trio
n the beach. The total time Frl
dL wps two hours and 40 seconds,
while the time from Marshfleld to
Gardiner was 50 minutes. Former
ly six to eight hours were required,
bu the southern end or th route
Is now covered In automobiles.
I
nan
BODIES
E IS NOT
Repairs Can Be Made in Five
Days and Cost Will Not
Exceed $2500.
(Speclnl to Tho Times)
PORTLAND, Or., Juno 8. Tho
damage sustained by tho drodgo
Mlclilo Is not as great as was first re
ported. It was stated by tho officials
hero that tho cost of repair will not
exceed $2500 nnd thnt they can bo
completed In five days so that tho
Mlclilo should be back at work on tho
Coos Day bar some tlmo next week.
INT TO SHE
BAIL EOB 1
Application Made to Supreme
Court to Release Noted Pris
oner Pending Hearing '
(11 AmoHUM Prr to Coo IUr Tint..)
WASHINGTON, 1). C, Juno S.
Application wns Hied today In tho
Supremo Court by counsel for Harry
K. Thaw for his rclcaso on ball pend
ing tho consideration or tho extra
dition enso on which the stnto of
New York Is seeking to remove blin
from Now llnmpshlro.
4 1
HAIL AT PORTLAND
(Or AaaocUlfel rrraa lo Cooa lu? Tlmr.
PORTLAND, Or., Juno 8.
A mantlo of linll covorlng tho
irrniinil. vnt I ho rOMii IiIihIics III
full bloom nil around that
was mo unique piciuru mm
I greoted Portland peoplo In
various portions of the city
i Friday afternoon. For hnlf
I an hour, about 12 o'clock, rain:
and ball fell.
Great Plant of Westinghouse
Company Closed Pending
Strike Settlement
(Or Aiaorlaicl Prraa lo Coo liar TIidm.)
PITTSnUIta. Pa., Juno 8. Hem
med lu by pickets, thu great plant
or tho Westlughouse Electric &
mnnurncturlng Company wns closod
today. Thoso or tho working rorce
which liad not Joined thu Allegheny
Congenial Union In their fight for
better working conditions did not
roport and only an occasional guard
could bo seen. Strikers gathered
for a pnrado and mass meeting.
CLAMMY WILL 1'IGJIT.
Matched Willi Eddie McGoorty for
Mont in Australia July Fourth
(U, Aaaoclat Pi? "oo Pal Tim. I
SYDNEY. N. 8. W.. Juno 8.
Jimmy Clabby, tho Indiana mlddlo
weight, wns matched today to meet
Eddlo McGoorty, of Oshkosh, Wis.,
hero July 4 for the world's cham
pionship. roosIlTin
maori today
Former President Reaches the
Spanish Capital No III
Feeling Displayed There.
tnr Aofat4 Prw lo io Br TIoim.1
MADRID. Juno 8. Colonel Roose
velt arrived here this afternoon on
his first visit to Spain, completing
bis Journey by attending tho wed
ding of his son Kermlt and Miss
Willard.
There was a small crowd at the
station. Including a numbor of police
In plain clothes distributed about
the depot as tho result of tho publi
cation or several newspaper articles
antagonistic to Roosevelt. Tho chief
of police had feared an unfriendly,
demonstration, but none -whatever
was shown.
KING WELCOMES ROOSEVELT
IB; Aoclata4 Pfa Coo Bl Tliooa
MEDINA DEL. Campo, Spain, June
8. King Alphonso traveled on the
same train as Colonel Roosevelt last
night. Tho royal car was attached
to the train at San Sebastian at mid
night. The king left the train here
with the Intention of proceeding by
motor to La Granda.
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pittrriirr NnwiFIND DRUNK
LONDON FEELS
STRINGENCY NOW
Second Canadian Concern Sus
pends Business Arthur
Grenfell Involved
tnr AmikUI1 rrca to Cooa Bar Time.
LONDON, June 8. Tho formnl
announcement of tho suspension of
a Cnundinii agency, Limited, was
made today. The concern, which
'has offices In New York, wns Inrgo-
jly controlled by Arthur (Ironfcll,
formerly of tho firm of Chaplin,
Milne, Grenfell & Co., which sus
pended Saturday with liabilities or
$1,250,000.
IS
ON SAFE BASIS
Threatened Disruption of Ni
agara Falls Conference
Passes Danger Point
(Ilr Awoclati-il I'm to Cooa Par Tlmn,)
NIAGARA FALLS, N. Y., June
8. Mediation proceedings passed
surely todny over tho shoals that
threatened disruption. "Tho block
ad o Incident has been satisfactorily
adjusted," nnnounced Justice La
mnr. Tho mediators said they had
taken no nction with reference to
the movements or tho Cubnii ship
Anttlln, carrying firms for rebels
nt Tnmplco, the Incident which
brought up tho question or block
ade. OREGON CONVICTS hSCAP
INVICTS CSCAPE I
nr AiKlal.1 Prraa lo Coo liar Tlnnw.l
SALEM, Or.. Juno 8. Threo
convicts, W. E. CInrk, Frank
Miller nnd Hurry llalier, escapod
from the state ponltentlnry farm
by eluding thu guards and crnwl
Ing down a small ravlno. Posses
are scouring tho countryside.
IN
KING'S PALACE
Harrv Pike Says He is Not a
Suffragette Climbed Wall
of Buckingham Palace
nr Aoclal4 Trraa lo Cooa liar TIiom.I
LONDON, Juno 8. Harry Plko,
who yesterday startled tho author
ities by invading Buckingham Palace,
Is not a suffragette agent, according
to tho attorney for tho prosecution
nt police court. Tho man who clam
bored ovor the ten-loot spiked wall,
oludlng guards and servants, did so
while under tho Influonce of drink
and without any ulterior motho.
Plko strollod about n long tlmo In
the Interior of the palnco, which he
oxplored from tho basement to tho
sixth floor. It was only whon ho en
tered nn occupied room that ho was
arrested. He changed his clothing
for a suit belonging to a servant.
Tho prisoner was remanded for n
wcok,
1 i
E
Militant Suffragette Causes
Scene at Horse" Show When
Rulers Appear
(Ilr Araoelalxl Prtaa lo Tooa liar Tint.)
LONDON, Juno 8. Another dem
onstration by tho militant suffrag
ettes In tho presence of King George
and Queen Mary was carried out
at tho International Horse Show to
day. Their majesltles had hardly
taken their seats when a young
woman arose In tho stalls and
screamed denunciations for the for
cible reeding or surrragettu pris
oners Tho police pounced upon her Im
mediately but tho woman fought
wildly and her ejectment from ti.o
building was effected only after a
florco struggle. "There will bo no
peace ror King George or Queen
Mary," Is the latest order given out
by the headquarters staff of the
militant suffragettos,
ALUMXL IMPORTANT meeting
C'luunber it Commerce, Tuet., !une
O, 8 p. in.
IB
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ROERTA BACKS DOWN ABOUT
TAilGO HADE QUESTION
i'iSr'iSf
TO
Over 200 Women Implore Hu-
erta Commander to Give
Up At Mazatlan
tlr Aa.oclatiHl I'm to lona liar Time.
ON HOARD U. S. S. CALIFOR
NIA. Maxnttnn, (Wireless.) June 8.
Two hundred serving; women trail
ed In n struggling procession behind
thu military governor or MiiMitlnn,
Imploring 111 in to surrender the city
to tho Invostlug CunstltutlunHllst
army. Tho Federal garrison Is not
much better off for food than non
combatants. AiiierlcniiH Molested.
Three days or righting nt San
tiago, Lower California, between tho
Federals and Constltutlunnllsts, wns
reported todny to Admiral Doyle.
Thu cnsunltles reported were Blight
nnd the result wns not decisive. At
San Anita, Lower California, Amer
icans complain thnt Ihulr places
wero looted by Federal soldiers.
Thu American gunhont Guerrero nnd
the American cruiser Itulelgli, are
now bended up the Gulf or Califor
nia. The Cnptnln of the Port of
Mnntlaii nnd Ills assistants wuro
thrown Into Jnll todny for permitting
tho capture this afternoon by Con
stitutionalists or n government tug.
KILLS MEXICAN
AT VERA CRUZ
American Officer Shoots Of
fender for Stabbing Na
tive Officer There
tnr AaaorlaUo' Prtaa lo Con liar Tim..)
VERA CRUZ. June 8. Second
Lieutenant F. II. Houston or tho
Twenty-Eighth Infantry, Inst night
shot n drunken Mexican who was
Interfering with the .Mexican pol
ice. When Lieut. Houston attempt
ed to arrest him, n native cut him
with a knife, whereunou the yoiini;
American officer killed him. Gun-1
oral Funstou reported his net Just
ifiable and considers no further
nction necossnry.
AT
Railroad Laborer Falls Over
board Twice in Short Time
and Last One is Fatal
A laborer, en route to the Ilotiser
& llouser camps on North Inlet, full
or Jumped off tho launch Union lu
front or North Bend today and was
drowned,
Although search was Instituted Im
mediately urtur tho accident and
mon linvo been dragging tho bay
fop hours, tho body has not been
The victim, whoso name could not!
bo definitely learned, was uuuiy 111-
l.ivlrnl.ul nn, I n ullflt-l lllllll lirOVldllH
hud fnllon Into thu bay but was'
rescued. The victim was a foreign-1
or and a companion with him In
sisted that his name was Philander,!
but others thought that thu latter!
meant that ho was Philander.
'PI..- .wnrlMiiiin fall 111 Hill flrilf '
time near the Union Oil Company's
dock when tho Union stopped there.
G. II. Datson and Mr. Rolsmer, who
wero aboard, succeeded lu pulling
him out.
The second time, ho fell In Just
nuposlte tho Breakwator dock In
North Bend, Thu channel Is very
deep there. He sank almost linme-
lliit,.K- 'I'd n Union dimmed nnd
backed up, but tho innn did not
como to tho surface.
II. J. ROBERTS of tho K. of P. In
surance Department, armed nero
today from Portland to apond somoi
time In this section. He Is an old
baseball player und was with the
Philadelphia team In tho old
Pennsylvania state league In 1873.
He Is an old friend or Hans Wag
ner and declares that Wagner Is
at least six years ojder than he Is
now given credit tor.
G
M
DROWNED
0
END
Mexican Dictator Notifies Me
diators He Will Rescind
Orders to Gunboats
SAYS HE WANTS TO
AID PEACE NEGOTIATIONS
Action Prevents Possible Dis
ruption of Niagara Falls
Conference
MOATS STILL THEME
(Ilr Awlatnl Pith lo Coo llr Tlniw.l
WASHINGTON. I). C, Juno
S. -- Rear Admiral Ilndgor re
ported the Mexican gunbontii
.iiramoM nnd Lnivo were off
T.implco today. He did not
sny whether their commanders
knew of the suspension of tho
blockade.
(Ilr Aaaoflttoit Pit, lo Cw, 111 7 Tlmm I
WASHINGTON, I). C, Juno 8.
Guuornl lluurtn hns decided after all
not to blocknde Tamplco nnd force
the hand of the United Stntes, with
thu possibility of disrupting the
mediation. Spanish Aipbussndor
Rlnuo notified Secretary llrynu of
ficially to that effect today, lluor
tu's dispatch requested Itlnno to In
form the American government that
the suspension of tho blockade had
been decreed, Hint the official noti
fication would bu published lu tho
official papers tomorrow nnd that or
ders have been given for tho Mexican
gunboats to retumvto Puerto Mexico.
Huurtn'n nction wns Insplrod, It was
declared, by bis sincere desire not to
Jeopardize tho success of tho media
tion. Wiilch Mexican Moats.
Secretary Daniels Bent a wireless
to Admiral lladger to Tiiort tho
position of tho Mexican gunboats
llravo and Xnrngnza,
lu official circles tho rescinding
or the Tnmplco blockade order In de
clared' as Indication Hint Cnrj-anzn.
will be received into thu Niagara
1'nlls conference. Carrnnza's an
swer to thu mediators, It wns nxpect
ed, will be rorwnrded from Snltlllo
tonight or tomorrow,
There was a rumor thnt tho Span
ish Ambassador at Washington had
been able to make soinu arrange
ments whereby Antllln voluntnrlly
would withhold her cargo front tho
Coustltiitlonnllits,
INLETS TO BE
Port Commission Directs Com
mittee to Attend to .Matter
Bulkhead Ordered
At a meeting ot tho Port or Coos
Bay Commission held at tho Cham
bur or Commerco this morning It was
pointed out that North In lot and
Catching Inlet, both of which are
mull routes, are becoming somowhnt
blockaded by shoals and othor ob
stacles. The matter was referred to
tho committee on Inlets and Inlet Im
provements with Instructions to havo
the two Inlets dredged at onco.
Tho matter or thu fill In North
Marshfleld was discussed at longth
and the members of the commission
were Informed thnt some of tho prop
erty owner In thnt section nro hold
ing out nnd refusing to sign an agree
ment to pay for tho fill on tholr
property. A resolution was passod
authorizing tho district to bo bulk
headed In case of nil the property
owners who do not pay their pro
rata.
L. O. Strommon, contractor, was
given nn extension of 20 days on his
contract to complete tho port dock
and warehouse
Tho tronsuror was ordered' to pay
:i8.835.22 to the Puget Sound
Brldgo & Dredging Compuny for
dredging dono during tho month of
May. A fow other matters ot minor
Importance wero also brought up at
tho meeting and disposed of to the
satisfaction or all concerned.
('. A. Smith Approves
C. A. Smith wns present at the
meeting this morning and expressod
his congratulations to the commis
sion for the excellent work accom
plished since ho was last here. Mr.
Smith said he was particularly pleas
ed when ho learned that thu Port of
Coos Bay had decided to Issuo $300,
000 In bonds ror the improvement
or the harbor.
Incldently Mr. Smith was Inform
ed by L. J. Simpson tbat Roy Miller,
superintendent of the work dono by
the dredgo Seattle, had taken unto
hlmselr a wire following tho nction
of tho Port Commission. Mr. Smith
said tn congratulating Mlllor, that ho
thought the Commission deserved
part of the credit for tho weddlns.
DREDGED SOON