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V0L XXXVII.
MARSHFIELD, OREGON, FRIDAY, JUNE 12, 1914 EV FRIDAY, JUNE 12, 1914 EV
A Consolidation of Times, Const Mull
mid Coos lluy Advertiser.
No. 276
TE
GANAL BILL
BI VOTE OF 50 TO 35
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SOUTHERN PACIFIC TO START STORMS WRECK Tl BALLOONS
BRIDGE ACROSS BAY JOLT IS! STARTING IN PORTLAND RACE
Engineer C. R. Broughton Ar
rives Here and Prepares to
Begin Work
PREUMINARYWORK TO
BE STARTED NEXT WEEK
Have Charge of Construc
tion Here and of Siuslaw
and Umpqua Bridges
C H IlroiiKliton, tho Southern
Pacific hrldgo onglnoor, who Is to
have Btipurvlslon of tho construction
t iiii urld-os ncrosH Coos liny, tho
1 milium and tho Siuslaw, arrived
here l.iHt night. Ho stnted today ;
that thu construction or tlio Coos'
llnj bridru would bo directly under!
(ho company nun nun n wuiiiu uu iiiuiiu-i' win prmxuiiv mu cxree.ii
under way not later than July 1. one-fifth of that amount.
It una understood today that thin While main of tho loading citizens
piling for tho bridge would bo start-, and business men or llandon wero
cJ next .Monday. A crow of oiigln-i linrd lilt by ihu conflagration, they
ccrs who will work under Sir. nro not slum lug tho white feather,
Ilroiightou was expected In on the but are making plans for new and
Nairn Smith today but they did not hotter plates than the old. Many of
innko connections with tho Nairn thorn nro short ready cash hut nro
and nro now expected on tho He-: nrrnnglng for flunnclng now buildings
ilonilo tomorrow. I on their property.
.Mr. Uroughton wns rather re-1 .1. L, Krononberg, Rnstnusaon
tlccnt Inst evening about tho mat , Urothers. Conrh Ilrothors. Elbert Dy
tcr hut today stntod tho work would or. (loorgo Laird and other loading
bo started. i citizens are Inking hold of tho iiint-
lt wns generally understood that tor and expect to get tilings lined up
the SIcArthur Porks Company had shortly.
tho contract for tho piers and ap- Tho flro burned practically every
pfoaclics for tho Coob Hay bridge as voHtlgo of wood In tho nron. tho de
cll as the other two. hrls being mnterlnl that could not bo
.Much Preliminary Work. '
It Instated that thoro will bo n
lot of preliminary work to bo dono
and tho actual construction may not
be started as soon an soino' expect.
Tho hrldgo engineering and loca-
lion work will hnvo to bo iiiobi exact
nnd it nmv take n month or bo to .
tet this done. '
Some piling will bo necessary In
tbli preliminary work, so that tho
first work started will not bo indlca-,
tiro of tho eutlro construction being
under way.
Mr lii-Miii.lilnn linn iMiencotl office
rooms In tho FlrHt National Hank .fixtures belonging to Dr. Leach wero
bulkllng at North Ilond. burned and Instead of Dr. Lench'H
This afternoon ho wati conferring I nnmn IPnK kvcii, Dr. Loop's name
with ICniBo & HnnkH about tho con- Was used.
itrurtlon or boatB, etc, that will bol Trow bridge loss Heavier.
needed In tho work. It s stated that tho Trowbrldgo
mil B I KID ItUn
I II nilfl mill nail-
r
Unite With Sonora Citizens in
Repulsing Yaquis on
Warpath
in? AiukUIoJ rrr.i lo Com XUj Tlmn.1
DOUGLAS, Arl.. Junol2. Hilt for
tho Intorferenco or a band of Pima
Indians, Inhabitants of Cumurlpa,
Sonora, would have falleu victims
of the Yaqul Indians during tho re
cent fighting thoro, according to
reports reaching hore today. With
tho aid or tbo Plums the traditional
enemy of tho Yaquis, but who are
originally pencetul farmors tho
townspeople managed to drlvo off
tho tnvadors after a battlo lasting
several days.
At ono tlmo tho Yaquis almost
bad tho town and fighting raged from
roof to roof. Tho Yaquis almost
the heaviest In killed.
Institution, of Which Ex-Sena
tor Lorimer is President, Ta-
knn in Rhnrnn hv Officer
J J l
(Of Auocltthl Trru I
1.roo,n.rTini.
o 12. The Ll',
CHICAGO. Juno
Street Trust & Savings Hank, ?I i
i nn iiiuflita
SAVE WHITES
CHICAGO BANK
CLOSED TODAI
whIcH rornier Senator Lorimer Is t ()l0 ,)0n(lg nI,d socurltios nec
prcldent, was taken In charge today oggary t0 iulld the lino,
by the stato bank examiner. No bual-j w,en wllsey first started figuring
ness was done by the bank today and th(J Knnoy properties, ho was
the examiner reported that conditions , n tn0 jjcArthur Perks people on
ure Biicn as to warruiu cwmo '
bank.
Three other banks classed as sub
scribers to the Lasalle street Institu
tion, the Broadway, the Ashland and
Te!th and Thelllers State Banks,
hve also closed. Tho run on the
bank u nttpih.itt.i in niiecatlons made.
m a suit of J. S. Coyne against State
Auditor Ttrndv. in which Coyne charg-''.'..
fd that the Lasallo nank contributed
largely to the Drady campaign tuna.
XAXX SMITH Balls SUNDAY, June
H, AT il l. M., lor San Francisco
lth l'ASSKXOEHS and freight.
IUXOn AT AlUDOMB SATUIl
1AY. KEYZER'S OKCIIESTIU.
WILL REBUILD
BANDON SOOS
Citizens Take Steps to Restore
Burned Area Insur
ance Small '
Parties rotui nine from llandon re
port that tho flro yostorday was fully
ng unti ns depicted and that the Iosbi
will probnbly be nbont $2n.nfl0. t'e
burned
Tho wav In which tho Interiors of
tho horfpltal and hospital buildings
wore gutted by the flro wns a marvol.
Howovor, tho Ilartman building, tho,
llandon hank building and the Trow-
hrldgo Btoro building, all concrete ,
Rtrncturns. nml thn work of tho tug
IClvhlnm and fnvornblo wind wero tbo
thlnuM that saved tho balauco of tho.
town.
Xiiiiich Confusetl.
Through nn error In transmission
tho namo of Dr. Loop nnd Dr. Leneh
..n.n nn..r.i.n.i vnutnrilnv. Knnin nlil
store loss will bo heavier than first
estimated on account of the smoke,
mid water, it was in a nre prum
iniililliiL'. but tho Biuoko and water
damaged niucli of the 2.,000 slock
that he carried.
W1LSEY AFTER
KINNEY LANDS
Report That Old Syndicate Will
Try and Take Over Big
, Holdings Soon
According to reports received hore,
W J. Wllsey, of Portland, has revived
his old plan for taking over tho Kin
ney properties ond Is now In London
getting tho matter lined up again bo
ii,oi hn will im nblo to deal with Re
ceiver Wattors as soon as tho pending
litigation Is closed.
Recolvor Wattors said today that
ho did not know anything definite
about the Wllsey plans. He said that
thoro wa8 nothing particularly now
In tho Kinney mnttors but Hint things
wore progressing nicely.
If tho WlUey gyndlcato tokos over
tho property they will endenvor to got
nil of it that lies In a compact body,
tho waterfront and some other plocos,
Lut some of the scattering lots they
nre not so particular about.
Just what Wllsey 8 plans are Is
not known. Sonio think that K hf
Walte of Suthorllu Is hoavlly Interest
ed In the project.
With Siitbcrllii I. ue.
It Is intimated on good authorlt)
that the plan Is to hook up tlio
Kinney property with tho Suthorl n-
toos Hay raiiroau proj-i, mu
v w i- ..,-lclili- Mm lor-
e,yfll,g otCli for tho line.'
v,,n tlls mid right-of-way sccur-
,, wnuM be much oaslor to
tlio Coos iiay-r.ufiuuB hd. n.... .. --
,...- nnrMinaod bv the Southern Pa
cific arid is now belngjnillt by tliom,
STI3VKXSO.V IS SIXKIXfi
ahmiuj rm 10 coo. u.t tiumi
.,,n,nn innn i?. Former
v,"Tireg,dent Stevenson Is slowly
.,, ,hfi end Is expected at
sinking and the end Is expected
any
time.
l)VCi: AT A1KDO.MB SATUIl
DAY. KEYZKH'S OIICIIITlU.
VAW SMITH sails SUXDAY, June
14 AT I. M.. for San Francisco
with l'ASSEXGERS and freight.
Capt. John Perry Struck by
Lightning but Whereabouts
Are Unknown Carrier Pig
eon Brings News Today.
ttlr AuocUltil Prrtl to Cona Ilir Ttmn.l
PORTLAND. Or., .lime 12. A car
rier pigeon arrived hero thin nftor
noon with this messngo from tlio bal
loon of the .Million Population Club:
"Hnlloon struck by lightning. Horry
hurt. Como quick." It was signed
Morrison."
Tho message did not say whore tlio
balloon, which was one of four tn ns-
fcond from horo yesterday under tlio
auspices of tho Aoro Club'of America
Governor West Declares Holi
day for Portland's Big Show
Large Crowds
Ill Aiilttd rr?i m Coos nr Tltnro I
PORTLAND. Or.. Juno 12. Hy
proclamation of Governor west, tlio
closing day of tho Hosu Festival
I was declared a holiday and tho
crowds were augmented by additional
delegations from various purls or the
state. Tho principal feature of the
forenoon program wiib tho pnrado In
which tho civic, military, Industrial
commercial and fraternal Doilies par-
tlclpatod. Tho carnival spirit, which
was to end tonight with revelry and
dancing on the streets, early mndo
Its nppoarnncc. An elnbnrnto elec-
trlcal pnrndo Is to bo held tonight.
Tho closing day of the four-day
Hobo Festival was marked by tho
mrwt nlnlinrntn nnrniln iivnr neon horo.
when Industrial, civic, military, coin-
I merclal and fraternal forces ninrchod
through the city. Many out of town
I delegations participated with unlquo
(floats. Tho electrical pageant and
festival will bo hold tonight.
Thomas B. Jones, a Chicago
Lawyer Selected by Pres
ident Wilson
IDr AmocUIO'I Prwt lo Com Hit 7b 1
WASHINGTON, I). C. Juno 12.
Thonins II. JoneB, n Chicago lawyer,
rornier member or tho Princeton vn
Iveralty trustees and a porsonal friend
or President Wilson, naa pracucauy
beon selected as govornor of tho Fod-
oral Reserve Hoard. Ilia nomination
Is expected to go to tho Sonato .Mon
day. SAFE IN PORT
Canadian Government Steam
er Montgomery, Reported
Lost, Arrives Today '
Dr AMOfUtoa TrfM lo Coo, p7 Tlm I
Ql'KHKC, Juno 12, Tho Canadian
Governnif nt steamer Montgomery, re
ported lost, arrived safely at North
Sydney today.
DAXCE AT AlltDO.MK SATUR
DAY. KEYZKH'S ORCHESTRA.
T
QUITS TODAY
French Statesmen Quit When
Deputies Defeat Their
Measure.
lOf AMoewted Pr to Cooi Bf TIdim.J
r ARIS, Juno 12 The new French
cab net, of which Senator RIbot Ib
premier, was defeated In tho first
vot taken In the new Chamber of
Deputies. The premier Immediately
resided. He held office but one
day.
! CLOSES TODAY. GROWS WORSE
RESERVE BOARD ,B0AT CAPTAINS
HEAD IS NAMED 1ST BE GOOD
Ml G
S
w
Bl
had descended to enrth. The Horry
referred to is Cnptnln John llcrry of
St. LouIb, who wnB the pilot. Ooorgo
Y. Morrison of Portland, his passen
ger, signed tho message. It Is pre
sumed tho balloon camo down some
where In tho craggy Cascndo moun
tains Bouthoast of here, probably
many miles from a habitation. A
llttlo white carrier pigeon, one of
three which tho balloon carried,
brought tho message. The .Million
Population Club wns the second bal-l
loon wrecked In tlio terrific electrical
storm Inst night, the other being tho
Undo Snm, whose pilot and passen
ger escaped Injury. There Is Intenso
nnxloty for tho two other bnlloons
v.hleh wero still unheard from slnco
vcBtordny,
Colorado River Endangers Ir
rigated Section River is
Seven Miles Wide.
(II; AMOfUth I'rm to Com Hr 'Ibimi.1
CALEXICI. Cnl., Juno 12. After
several dayB of anxiety and cease
less work to restrain tho flood wat-
ors of the Colorado Itlver. the final
stand was made today to nroveul
the Kneliin flume, one of the most
eiidnugcred points of the Irrigation
system, from being washed away,
if n flumo goes out, It wilt mean
that tho ranches west of New River
will be without wator, which possl
bly will result In tho Iobb of llvo
stock.
TolograniB from Tho Needles
stated there were no lato changes
In flood conditions there, except that
fifteen miles north tho chaunol of
tho Colorado bad wldonod until tbo
rlvor la saven miles from bank to
bank. A vast arreago In that dls-
trlct within tho old channel of the
river, was under water, which at
Topoc had reached a depth of sixty
feet,
- -
Son RorlfinlH Srivs finrnlnss.
ness Must Not Be Tolerated
-Severe Punishment
Or AMorltlo.: 1'rmi lo IVna Dtf TIdim.1
WASHINGTON, D. C, Juno 12.
Carelessness on tlio part or vessel
captains In handling crnft will not bo
tolerated horoaftor by tho Department
of Commerce, with tho recent dlsas-
tera in mum, jjecrcinry uuuuuiu mm-
cated to tno nenu or ino hiuuiiiuoui
Insnectlon service. Rcdfleld la con
vlnced that tho punlshmont often
meted out to captains Is Insufficient.
MfiNyiN
PRISON REVOLT
Governor of Spanish Bastile
Assassinated and Others
Slain Today.
D7 AoUtoJ I'm. lo Com Dr TlmM 1
CERIIERE. Franco, Junol., Tho
Jail Governor was nssussliintod and
a largo number or convicts killed
or wounded as a result of a revolt
In tho Spanish prison of Figuoroa,
Just over the frontier line In Cutu
loulu. Twenty Houses Destroyed Dur
ing Severe Electrical Storm
Near Wheeling.
(Br AMotUtod PrtM to r-oM nr tidm j
WHEELING, W. Va., Juno 12.
During a severe electrical storm that
swept over this district about mid
night, twenty houses were destroyed
at the Moundsvllle camping grounds,
a summer colony near here, and two
men were killed by lightning.
TWO KILLED
nv i inimiiur.
H
L TOLLS
Di.i,ni,ii.i,i nn,,n,i Cv ,.-.. ..:,..
nuaiuuiu uijijuouu lauiiiiuiuii
of American Coastwise
Shipping There.
tllf Aiioc-IMkI I'm. I Com lt Tttnro
WASHINOTON. I). C. June 12.
Tho tiuestlon of making tho Paua-'
mn Canal free to American vessels
was brought to the front when the;
House, on May 2:1. 10 12. Incorptirat-l
oil In the act providing for the es
tablishment of civil government In
the muni zone, a provision author
izing the President to charge tolls i
to vessels using tho canal, with a
proviso exempting American coast
wise vessels from such charges. Pres
ident Taft, In n niessnge to Con
gross, had urged the exemption. The exemption repeal bill returned to the
bill had been reported to the House House for action on the Norrh-SIm-provldlng
tolls for all vessels, but u,8 compromise amendment before
tho exemption provision was adopted 'going to tlio Prealdont.
as an amendment. This amendment chairman Adnmson of the Coin
was In the bill an It went lo the ,rr0 committee, In charge rf tho
Senate. ,, , bill, at once moved that tho ilonso
lleforo the i bill pnsscd tlio Sen- COncur with tho nmendnients ItutcatJ
ate, Great llrltnln, on July II. 1012, of FLfn,iing It to a conference,
filed a formal protest against the Tll amended measuro passed tho
proposed exemption. The note traiiB 8onnto i.t nih. i, vot(, of r,o to
uiltted to the State Department con-
tended:
"Tho Ilrltlsb Government thinks
that to allow American vessels to
pass through tho qanal without the
payment of tolls would be
to vlo-
lato tho Hay-Pnuncoroto
treaty
whether the tolls are not collected, ni)propr,(o that" tho stntoniont Con
or whether, ir eollec ed. they ire t(.tncil In tho nmondment Bhould be
i nV iV. I,.',,, , .,,, ; ,i, ;ATr i niti.i
irltlsh govori lent h nks It woulil
bo dirflcult to frame n Provision
which would not
do Injustice to
their interests,"
The llny-Pauiicerolo troaty Biipor
vedeil tho Cliivton-llulwer treaty un
der which Groat llrltnln and tlio I
United States wero Jointly to build I
mo canai. -run iiay-inuuceioui
agreement, after providing rules
for tho regulation or the cnnnl, bnseit
on tho rules governing Suer. Cnnnl
truffle, set forth:
"The cnnnl shall ho free nnd
open to the vossoIh of commerce nnd
of war of nil nations observing
thesu rules on terms of entire oqunl
tty, so Hint thoro shall be no dis
crimination against any such nation
or Its citizens or subjects In re
spoct of tho condition or charges
of trnfrie or otherwise. Such con
ditions or charges or truffle shall
be Just nnd equitable."
The' Hrltlsh note of protest started
a lougthy diplomatic correspondence1
pn tho subject, Great llrltnln
throughout claimed Hint tho United
Stntea could not, under tho terms
of the treaty, make toll xemptlon
or any vessels, whether Its own or
other nntlons. Secretary Knox, who
conducted tho correspondence for
tho United States, In uovornt lougthy
notes contonded thnt the exemption
of Amorlcan coastwlso shipping wan
In no way a discrimination against
other traffic using tho canal. Ho
assorted that tho exemption wns In
tho nature or a subsidy, paid, not
by Imposing tho tolls for certain
Amorlcan vessola upon othor Bhlpa
passing through tho canal, lint by
tho Amorlcan tnxpnyerH thoniBolvoH
In paying for thu maintenance of
tho canal,
'Tho avoidance or possible (ra
tion." said tho nolo, "has been one
or tho main objects or those meth
ods or arbitration or which the
United Statos tins been for bo long
a foremost uud coiiBlKtont ndvo
(ato.M Throughout tho first year or
i Prosldont
Wilson fl uuiuiniBiraiion
thoro was a constant agitation ror
.1.. H....nn1 nt n l VI I III lit 1 1 1 (1 f.lnilflM
Tho President let I. bo known that
lo ravored the repeal, and on March
1H, ho dollvored an ndilrnw
to Congress In Joint hohIoii, unrnost-
ly urlng tho repeal. Tlio exemption,
he saltl. waa a "mistaken economic
policy," and waa "In plain contra
volition of tho treaty."
Sneaker Clark. Majority Leader
Undorwood and othor Democratic,
loudera In tho Houm opposed the
Prosldont'B demand for the repoal, I
but after a vigorous legislative!
Btrugglo tho House, on March .11 1
IpasBod tho Situs repoal bill. 'I lie
I measure thon wont to tho Senate.
Iw-S'lSmSfnt TlTZ'ntX
' ". "'W ..'.'IT '.SS1 wiib
son's nosltlon In debate and with
their votos, tho fight against the
repeal was lod from tho Democratic
ranks, with Senators O'Gorman and
Chamberlain leading tho opposition
to the Presldont,
DAXCE AT AIRDO.MK SATUR
DAY. KEYZER'S ORCHESTRA.
DAXCE SATURDAY night, J 11X13 J VANV flMT( ,, KUXDAY, June
1, at .NORTH IXLOT Social lmjl.14 AT ., ,.. Mt for San Francisco
i.auncn -"r,w.r 7.AV.iV.,mV
IlOlll ni 4 lllIAn, wwun .nvniw.
XAXX SMITH salla SUXDAY, Juno
i a it p. t.. for Han Franc sco
with PASSEXOERS and freight.
Wilson Wins Fight to Secure
Repeal of Bill Exempting
Coastwise Ships
AMENDED BlUTs
SENT TO HOUSE
Eleven Democratic Senators
I Opposed and 13 Republi
cans Favored It
norsi: approves.
Hr AmwUIM I'rrM la Coo. lUr TlmM.l
WASHINGTON. I). C., Juno
12.- Without the formality of a
conference, tho House, by a voto
of 2 Hi to 71 accepted tho Sou
nto's amendment to tho repent of
i the Pminiun toll exemption mid
i sent the bill to tho President.
lllf A lll Prto to Coot IMr TIibm 1
WASHINGTON. D. ('.. Juno 12.
Fiosh fiom Its long ui spectacular
fli'lit In llni Htiniilii. tln Pnnninn toll
30. Klovon Democrats voted agalnat
and thirteen Republicans for thu re
peal. In moving today to concur, Chair
man Adamsoii snld tho nnieiidmcnt
should be acceptable to all advocates
r it t Inlld It l nvnnmllnnltt
,nn,, nn" promulgated In connection
,,h t,,0 roIU,nl ,,, UBolf.. 0 Mia
, , noll,ng but truth ,ul HU,)Htan-
tlally the oamo declaration that hna
boon madn by us on the floor of tho
llouso and elsowhero many times,"
1'IHST LINint UUNH OA.VAIj.
,., Aiiihi. its... n....r ,....1 Mnlf
l&u'li Way on Ti'Mn.
PANAMA, Juno 12 Tho first pna
sngo through thn Gntiiti lochs by nn
ocean liner wna-auccrssfully-carrlml.-out
this weok by the Pnnnmn Rail
road steamship Alliance, a vessol of
-1000 tons.
Tho trip was mado to test tho
workings or the electric towing loro
motlvcH In handling u largo vpssel.
Tho time required was about ono
hour nnd n hair ench way.
TURKS ATTACK
GREEK COLONY
Town is Inhabited by 25,000
Greeks and a Massacre
Is Feared.
Uf Auorltto-1 I'rru to Com nr Tllio. )
LONDON, June 12 An official dln
pntch wns received from Mltclojo say
lug thnt thu Turkish regulars with,
machine guns and a force of Haslil
HazooukH today commenced an at
tack on tho town or Alvallk. As
tho town Is Inhabited by Greeks &
imiBsncre Is feared.
WAHXIXG TO TURKEY.
Hr AMorltl4 1'rr.o lo r4 Hr TIiom.1
ATHENS, Greece, Juno 12. A
warning to Turkey which fell little
short or u declaration or hostilities
was uttered today by Proinlor Vonl-
olo In tho Greek Chamber or Dop.
'ties. I o was speaking on tho treat
"'en' or Greek subjects In Turkoy.
IMP GIN
Ohio Representative Appointed
! Ambassador in Place of
Herrick
l)f AmocUim TrMi lo Cot IUr Tlrat. )
WASHINGTON, I). C, Juno 12.
Representative William G. Sharp of
t Ohio was nominated by President
, Wilson to be nmbassador to Frunce,
(succeeding Myron T. Herrick.
' vvlth PASSEXOEHS and froignt.
I Llbby COAL. The HUM iw hate
ALWAYS VHKlh I'lioiio ?-. ruruw
JJvery nml Tnuisfer Company.