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About The Coos Bay times. (Marshfield, Or.) 1906-1957 | View Entire Issue (July 29, 1914)
MMBiMWBGISl.'"-'.1' ijwjpwiiMiMWWPWinfl'" " -- J---v- " wuwiymwi mnH )' "" ! .yy-'-w DYSPEPTIC REJOICES THAT WE WON'T NEED ANY COOKS IN HEAVEN Hmj YOUIl OPPORTUNITY reach tlio great purchasing power FA.MlTiY CIRCi.LS REACHED with every copy of this medium. Have your advertisement rend by the Home Community regularly, so that they will Know you. Ho In troduced ItV TIIK TIMES. this community should not bo Brlooked In pfttclng your ndvcrtls r. The choice of media of suc Js'ful merchants IS TIIK TLM KM. MI'MIU'It OK TIIK ASSOCIATED PRESS ,. L XXXVII. Established 1878 as Tlio Const Mnll. MAKJiHFIELD, OREGON. WEDNESDAY, JULY 29, 1914. EVENING EDITION: A Consolidation of Times, Const Ml' II and Coos May Athertlser No. 12. (ham mmw 1 WE ALSO PREPARING FOR WAR DESPITE PEACE CLAIMS ,.ly Chance of Averting Great 4 Conflict Lies in-Triple Allien on niiiuiiwwi i RMK AUSTRIA MAY J GIVE IN TO THEM esident . Pomcaire Returns From Visit to Russia Guard Mills. V lUtlTIBII FLEET sails. (nr Aitoclit4 rrm to Coot liar Times ) 5 PORTSMOUTH, England, .In ly 20. The- British fleet Bnlled ifrom horo today for an unknown 'destination, No Information could bo obtained from tlio 'naval officials as to the inovt monts of tlio vessels. SUTHERLIH LINE TO CDOS m COQUILLE IS BIB PROBLEM Two Important and Interesting Issues Involved in the Coming Election. (Special to The Times.) COQl'ILLE, Or., July 12!). Two Issues In the coming special election In this city arc engaging tlio atten tion of the voters. Probably the most Important, at least the most Interesting, is the call of the City nnt.,nn(n tnn m.m. Dniinfln Council, asking the people to endorse Contracts for New Railroads --,, the city charter mat a higher rate of taxation niny bo levied for municipal uses. At present, by chnrter, but ten mills can bo levied, hut since tliu surprising turn of af fairs of July 1, when tlio snlooiiB were closod, tun mills hnvu been ! found too few. Tho question of STOCK MARKET IS FEVE Wheat Declines in Chicago and Industrials Decline; Close Markets. Be Let Next Week- Timber Interests. inr At.ocUlej I'm. to Coot Hi- Time. 1 SUTHERLIN, Or., July 29. Con tracts will bo let next week for the Lay and Kna urn to way, nccoHlliiR,, voU,d ,m opinions differ as to announcement officials IU I11U illlllUIIIICUIllUIII. til v- lore. Articles of Incorporation hnvo " , " ' ,- "" ,"". , , T been fled and with the let tins or vlsnblllt y rather than fenslblllt y, and co tracts nssurnnco Is given or n new ul cXI)rcB80t, u. r.vliy railroad west to Coos Hay and east. ,, lt ,A8 .' ,., l i eventually, to Holse. . r...... n,. ....,. i... ..n.. rtlr AMOC'it! rim to Coot nJ Tlmra, PAriI8, July 20. Franco rontln- is quietly proporlnr; Tor war. Troops or timber Interests arc behind tho tho nctlvo army arc gradually con- piopohed road. The capital stock Is ntratlng noar tho frontier. At the fixed nt Jfiul), ()()(). rolgn offlco a peBslmlstlc view of The survey of the first twenty-flov- o general situation prevailed to- en miles west of lnio has been eotn- ght. Officials think the only hopo pleted and surveyors tiro now run- averting war Is that Austria Htm- iiIiik lines east through the Cascades ". .. .... . . . a a i iry rccognizo uiu iiciuriiiiuniiou unu mo incorporators are vmonso u. la ruy HH,e ,(,miB t10 Hn, f uiy oi KUSBin, ureal ijritain mm i.iynu. Liiaues a. aiaru unu wniiriu-t $:io,00() for repair to tho munlrlpnl ml .. at 1 "lia l IM' linil 111. kllll III I (III Ull a Tho Mussor, Roach and NVeyerhnus- rovt,mi),H ,H mnfrontlng Coiiilllo, and a ton mill patch will bo put on. The Council asks for power to levy a tei-mlll tax, but feels coiirideut that an additional eight, or eighteen mills In all, will entry tho city .through Its troubles. The second proposition Is: Shall XO FAILURES. tDr Aolted PrrM In -'oot Da? TlmM.) CHICAGO, July 29. Despite tho great strain and tho sudden drop or more thnn four cents a bushel, wheat traders today es- I caped any faihtres. Tho close, However, showed Bonsatlonnl weakness, values fulling nwny one cent In a few minutes. (Ur Alioclated rrrts to lout lit. TlmM CHICAGO, July 29. Wheat drop ped two cents nt tho opening and then rose and continued to fluctuate amid wild excltoment. The directors of the Chicago board of trado called a special meeting to consider sus pending ,but decided to await developments. MARKET KTKOXt.. unco and that alio modify her attl- E. Lemon, all of Suthorlln. do toward Soma. A military guard is been placed lu thu great flour ills near Paris, which war would bo tnken my, President, Poltica dny from a visit ado tho opportunity for a patriotic it burst. GE1LMANY IS AXXIors. tDr AMoUti tri ' Cnu ll TUrM.l DKIILIN, Jtly 20, An Importnnt flclal conteroncowns called horo night owing to tho reported mnblll tlon of tho Rnsslnn nrmy. 'It was III In progress nt 8 o'clock. Tho present .mobilization order 'octs only tho Husslnn frontier ntlguous to Austria and not thu rmnn frontier. It Is confined to i military districts of Kiev, Odessa, ibcow and Kafttn and tho order ncontrates the etupendoim army of .'8P.000 men. ''' SiatVIA MAKKS IMIOTKST. Ur AMCHtitM lrM to Com 11.7 Tiro..) is! ITER RATES TO BEL W Railroad Commission Intimates That Proposed Raise Will Be Abandoned. oitncit iii,i:d tod.w. ltnllioail Couimlssloii Will .Vol An lioiinci! Xeiv Hull's Cut II letter. llf Autalull I'll.. u Cum II. lluii..) SAI.KM, Or., July 2H.- The Stnte Itallroad Couimlsrilou today Issued I water sjstem? The passage of this i measure hcoiub nssured. nltliough In .some (inarteis there Is an apparent I attempt to confuse this with the II Mltior oucitlon. There Is possibly a presumption that since the liquor syMvin collapseil, the water system will have to be built up to stand the Increased drain. Another matter being connected with tho stopping of licenses Is the street Improvement iiuestlon. The Council .Monday evening decided to Ignore all provlous steps on street work In tho city, and begin anew. Lack of funds Is not n factor In tho iiuestlon, however, as somo would llko to have believed. Technical or rors aecurred, whon certain street Improvements wero remonstrated 'ngaliiBt. Twenty-eight blocks wero In thu original Improvement dis trict, hut by romnustrnnco this num ber wns reduced to twelve. In mak ing different estimates certain er rors ci opt In, and to valldato thu contemplated work, Involving about mi nrilni illipflliiif tliu Coiih llnv U'nt I,.- r... ........ ... I.,...-,..-.. iiu u..r. f.,. 5 11'. (MM), lt h'iih iicclilnil In lw.rln nt LOnDfi'J,yvr.0,r'A, iI!?rn!" In .Marshfleld and North Hend by tho beginning and go ovor tho pro- o ,"",' ""' "J " l" constructing certuln plpo lines within nary ground ngnin. d Servian legation registers formal ,,.,.. .,,.,. ",i ,. ,..,UIl.,.ir .m. ,. The mere IiiuiIh mh n ruin iinnv tim mplalnt agnlnat Austrian atttu'ks n,nlin Cnp,lty of a million and ' nintorlal different o him" been """ oi.i. v uiv yxnuu. ola..1Uf (nllotiH wtllilu sixty duys. '"u m uiisincsB siiicu i ne nooiisn i says tho Austrlans fired through- u0voral months nun the Cnmmis- 'c"t of snloons, and that tho fcai t tlio day on July 2Cth without tho 0I1 uided down mi ortlor rixlug tlint the lougers would shun tho ghtest provocation. ,lln ....,.,. n,tcs for thu coinnnnv in Mown wns Ill-founded. A curtain states that ono dollar (Mr AxorUlrJ I'rrtf to Coot Illy Tlmra I NI3W YOUK, July 21). Thu Now York stock exchange was almost tho only sucurlty market In the world to show strength nnd stability today. It not only continued to absorb further heavy offerings from Ihiropo, but put the short interests to AUSTRIA AND SERVIA START TROOPS TOWARD BATTLE GROUNO FOR PEACE IN OLD MEXICO Carranza and Carbajal Have Agreed on General Terms for Settlement. I CAUUAXA IX CAPITA Ij tlljr AuoclalM 1'rrM to Cool lit? Tlmn. KU PASO .July 29. auann Juato, tho capital of Guanajua to state, was occupied yesterday by tho Constitutionalists under General Jesus Carranzn. The Federals ovacuatcd thu city sev eral days ago. All Europe Prepaiing for the Greatest Struggle in the History of the World. RUSSIA HOLDS KEY TO GENERAL MIXUP NOW England Hopes Czar Will Keep Out and Prevent Involv ing Others. Wj AMOcUlrd Cirti to I ou. tlr Tlmra.) LONDON, July 2n.-Whllu Ails-trla-llungary Is preparing today to strike at Servln, the rest of the Huropcnu nations, although still hop ing that tho conflict would bu local ized, were getting ready for the greatest war In history that mutt ensue In case Hussla should Inter vene. With the movement of Austrian, fortes townrd the Forvlan frontier proceeding steadily, strict censorship prevented tho exart destination of the troopB from reaching tho outside world. Servln Is Just as actlvo lu movlnc troops. Strong fortes were dlsuatched to the fortified towns of Valyevo rnutn. Tim Inltlnl Inniinu f flu, I i""1 '" """ l"' Kuiierm uasis oi i noli were retrieved ll)0,uo "lromly "roti " ti,Ih ls " poinis wcie icinoioti. t tHl.,,u , , 1lt n tloflnc ,11)lor. fro standing for tho transfer of tlrj of IMM'STItlAIi STOCKS I.OWKIt. Ill AmouiIM rrm to ron Utf Time.) Ni:V YOUK, July 29.- -Tho stock market opened hero 1ih 'radlug fuvurlsh nnd In large volume. Karly losses rnnged from thiee to flvo points. CI.OSH I'OltKICX .AIAUKin'S. (117 AamliM In.. In l.ou 1)4 7 Tiuim.2 ST. PHTKKSnUlia. July 2fl. T5 o Hoursu was closod today and prob ably will not open until next week. (Ilf Mc-litM Prm lo Coot n.r Tlm J MVIJUPOOIi, July 20. Tho stock exchnngo suaiiended operations todny. STOCK HXCHAXCKS CI.OSK. III? AucruiM TrMr io Coo. Il, limr. TORONTO. July 29. llotli tho Toronto nnd tho Montreal stock ex changes wero closed todny. ttl; AmocUIih Prr.i lo Coa II. 7 Tlmra WASHINGTON. 1). C. July 29. Carranza and Carbajal have agreed on n basjs for an urrangemunt of and ITzhltzn, on tho llosnlnn frontier, pencu In Muxlco, according to a mos- and to other points, sago received heie today by Joo The Montenegrins nro also making Casttdlot. the personal representative propHrnttons nnd have stationed a of Carbajal. The mossnge states brigade with n mounted battery noar that Cnrbajal's two delegates to Car- PrlboJ, wliere the women nro busy ranzn nnvo neen instructed to carry building earthworks. 'nlll 111 .l.iltlll ,1... ..n.w.M..! I.nnl.. ..I L.......I ...! I...I.U.. ...I... .A wuv 111 IIUIIIII I1H' SUIICHII UilBID Ul Ol'IVIHU llllll 1 1 1 H I T 1 1 1 1 1 IIVIIIH iH III e same tlino were flying along tho frontiers trying to find the positions the onnoB iik fortes. Mexico City government to the Con- As fnr as a Konernl Hurononn war Btltutlonnllsts has been reached. Is emicoriioil, diiloiunts In Loudon, rnr AMocuitj rrr.. to rooi Mr Tim.) xvltllo they confess the situation most WASHINGTON, 1). C, July 29. grave, consider there Ih hope of With icspcct to amnesty and gunr- averting the conflict iih long as tho nutees, Carranzn, It Is understood, AuBtrn-llussInu conversations con ltl promise luimuulty to nil except tluiin In St. I'etfrshurg. those who wero directly responsible Another dangur haH arlson owing tor tho overthrow of .Mndoro. Ono to unenslnoss lu Uormnuy nt the of the first questions to bo worked preparations lining made by Russia, out will bu one on recognizing tho along tho frontier. It Ib roported protocols signed nt Niagara Falls iTo- that tho Uusfllnn Polos hnvo organ tweon tho United States and the Izcd a j evolution and blown up sov llucrtii government, and tho npprov- oral magazines, but thero Is no cou nt of those by thu Constitutionalists flrmntlon of this, probably would menu recognition by AtMi-ln ItcpeclN Ittissln. tho United States, Hrazll, Argentina Tho Paris Tomps Bays that Russia and Chile. An ngrcoment by which wns offlclnlly Informed thlB nfter thu Zapatista forces aro to cooper- noon that Austrla-lliingnry would ate with the Constitutionalists In respect tho territorial Integrity of lestorlug pence throughout Mexico Servln nnd wishes oven to abstain I has beun arranged by tho dolegntes from occupying Dolgrndo, tho 8or- at vera Cruz. CarbaJal'H reprosontn- vinn capital, but on ton of this enmo tlves at Vorn Cruz will lenvo for tho report that Ilelgradu had boon EDEL AGAINST the two towns ami ordering' thu ' !nruqr ory definitely above Improvements. Tho company his business bIiowh n nsked ror n rehearing, stating that weekly Incroaso this month over Inst, Jtho meter rates fixed woro too low, , hut ns n rule tho tltlzuns nro uon- ST0P SHIPPING WHEAT SOUTH GERMANY W ojalists Make Demonstra tions Requiring Police to Handle Situation. called: out tho troops h the disturbances. to copo an I asked for more tlmo lu which to Mi.nko tho Improvements. Thu Com Imibslon did not 111)0 on thu rates to day, hut fixed tho tlmo within which thu Improvements must uo made. City Attorney John D. Goss ar rived home last night from Snlem, where he attended n hearing boforo tho Oregon Hntlroad Commission on tho Coos Hay Water Company cases. Tlio CoiuiuIes on did not mnko tholr final order on tho rate question, but gavu tho company until about Octo ber I in which to comploto Jhclr Improvements. Mr. Goss wns quite confident that the proposod raise In rates would bo Ith tho I Bf AMMlt4 Irt to Coot tl7 Timet. rrUTTGART, Germany, July 29. jlHllst anti-war demonstrations e toaay hxj to sucti sorioua coins- un0eked out by tho Commission w I With the nollCQ tlint tllO ailtllOll-'tl,,. nveontlnn that II. n nitn tn t OATiTi OUT UKI.GIAXS. -e C1sh of Anny Heserves Aro Ilewly tov Service. rtlj Aworltlnd Pit, to Cjo U.t TlmM.t SUUS8KLS, July 29. Tho Ilelglnn lnet decided today to call out lm aiRtely the three classes of army ervee. KUSSIA IS ACT1VK. ptfid MoItilizHtloii of l'orce.s Op. ."arMl Ik Soutlieni Districts. ptf Atln rreu tn Cool ll7 Tlme.,1 "wwi uu -. miiiui ll" large consumera of wator, which would bo higher. Tho hydrant ren tal will probably also bo somo high er. Tho Commission originally pro posed a general lucrenso of about ton per cent but nt tho Inst hearing discovered that tho basis for tho flat rates had beou wro.ig and will 1 educe them, probably. According to tho Railroad Com mission's view, tho water company rather slipped ono over on tho Mnrt-hflold City Council whon they got tho Council to pass n resolution agreeing to the chnngo In tho loca tion of tho water compnny's mains, Commissioner Altchlson took the stand that tho city hnd nullified the Commission's ordor to have tho work Ion of Russian tioops In tho completed within six months by mak-;- era and southwestern d strlcts.mg tnis ciinnge. .Mr. uoss irieu to committal In discussing this most Importnnt question lu Coqulllo. LEFT ESTATE TO ONLY SON Fred Timmerman's Will Read Deeded Property to Miss Stephens. .Max Tlmmermnn Is tho chief bono flclnry of tho will of tho Into Fred Tlmmermnn; In fact, ho is tho solo heir, according to thu will, Howover, n short tlmo prior to his death, Mr. Tlmmormnn executed a deed giving n valunblo pleec of property on North Front Btreot to MIbb Wanda Ste phens, who had made her homo with I the Tlmmermnn family for years. This deed was not recorded until af ter Mr. Tlmmormnn'B death, Tho property Is located Just north of thu Norls Jensen tailor shop. Tho property bequeathed to MaxJ Tlmmermnn, the only son, Is valued nt betweon Sir., 000 and $20,000. Scarcity of Steamers at Gal . veston Results in Rail road Embargo. (Hr AMvclathI Prm u Coot nr TIdim.1 TOPKICA, KniiB.. July 29. An embargo on all grain shipments to Galveston fop oxport until August 2 hns been issued by tho Santa Fo nnd rock island railroads. Tho reason Tain pi co today. HO SUPPLIES FOR NIAZATLAN U. S. Liner Unable to Land Owing to Battle Between Rebels and Federals. (Df AuocltUil Prm to Cooi Ut Tlmw.J MA5CATLAN. Mex., July 29. The liner City of Sidney Is unnblo to land supplies nt Mnzatlnn, as had been tho intention, becnuso tho enn- asslgncd Ib on nlloged shortage of,""" feared to endanger his ship and steamers nt Galveston. Terminal tl,e "ves f o passengers In pnss grnln companies hnvo ceased liuylngMnK through tho shells flying across and but for tho Kuropenn situation, I o miruor. as n result, 1110 ouarni grnln mon nssorted that tho nrlco.vornor of tho Port hns Issued a -a own nave dropped several cents, bombarded. Tho German emperor nnd tho Czar of Russia today oxchangod tologranh le coiniiiiiiilcatlotiH coucornlng Ilia International crisis. Diplomats con tinued trying to confine the war to Austria and Servln without Involv ing all or Kiirope. Stock exchanges evorywhoro In Huropo nro demoralized, and whoro not closed business Is almost at x standstill. TO COLLISION will .mi:i;t com.mittkk. mtera ana southwestern nutrias. ing mis cuhuku. .ir. -joss men to torderd by tho Russian war of- explain that the Council had merely t.aeeordiRK to dispatches receiveti 1 ngreeu to iut 1110 wutur coiuiiauy tjnlght, 8WIVIAXS AltK AltltlCSTKO. JBr AM0rlt4 Preu to Cnoi Oar Timet." (Jhid as prisoners of war, IWD quoss activi:. make tho change in hopes of get ting the work done more quickly, but the Commission would not see It that wny. In consequence, the company was WBNNA. July 29. All Sorvlans allowed forty days more in wltlcli kte to military service residing In to complete Its mains and sixty days 4fltk Hungary nro being nrrested to comploto the othor work, making it nuoui uctouer 1. As to tho reservoir, Mr. Goss told tho Commission lt wns up to them. Ho said tho city wanted sovonty-flve pounds pressure on Front streot nnd did not 'caro particularly about the location of tho reservoir so that lt gavo that pressure. In consequence, tho Commission ordered the water 1 company to put In the larger reser jvolr on tho slto proposod by tho company, but notified them that the 7o-pound pressure would havo to be furnished. Mjr AmmMM Trwi to Coot Par Tlmn 1 gtVA8HIMGTON, July 29 The Hiwsatlonal relief board of tho rtcan Red Cross announced tpay that the society would re- ani iorwnru communions rHef of the Servian and au Red Cross, ns deslg- eontrlbutors. F HbWUHKH K 25 IN SPAIN Most of Dead Decapitated by Force of Explosion at ' Festival. Bf AtsccUtet! Prut to Coot litj Tlmn X ' TUDELA, Spain, July 29. Twenty-five people wero killed and fifty Injured, some fntnlly, 'by an explo sion of fireworks during a local fos tlval today, Most of the doad wero decapitated by tho force of the explosion, Wiirliiii'jr tti Confer wl(hSeiinte Con cerning Appointment. inr Astocltted Trrtt 10 Cuut Dt)r Tlmra ) WASHINGTON, U. C, July 29. President Wilson todny received a telegram from Paul M. Warburg say ing ho .had practically decided to como to Washington to confer with the Senate Ranking Committoo on his nomination as a membor of tho Federal Resorvo Board. manifesto endeavoring nntl-Aiiierlcnn feeling, tlon of tho Fedornls soon. to Incite nn Tho ovneua Is expected TRUST BILLS Milton Lattin of South Inlet Makes Charges Against A. Wyman. Milton Lattin, of South Slough, appeared beforo Justice Pounock yos day and made complaint that A. Wy man, driver of tho Sunset Btngo, hai run Into his burgy Sunday anil caused considerable damngo. No warrant was Issued for Wymnn, a thu latter sent word that he might settle with Lattin. Acocrding to Lattin, his sou and Georgo Wiisboii stopped on a bridge near Tarheel Sunday and wore watching the dredgo Mlchlo, when Wyman enmo around tho curvo with out tooting his horn nnd crashed Into tho rig. He also claimed that Wyman backed up nnd sped on la the nuto without offering to holp them rix the rig or offering to pay for It. Ho also charged that Wyman HMHinvn-rnv n n ti 00 1 uiifMiuiieu to wuiii tue l.nttin ooy II President Wilson held another con-'1'0 "n,(l nnyUiliiR about It. foronto on the business conditions I n,, "l,,t011n1w Provides that In nnd ponding trust doalB with a dolo-i-"- of,n '"'''"n, the driver must gallon of business men representing i8t," " . n88lst tll laningeil vehicle, tlm vnrlo.l Intnroota Mirmiiriinnt tl, EWQ Ills naillO mill ' lllllllber OtC. ... ' "" ...w.wmM ( univ(a v V , NCOraSKa UemOCratS1 HOrJ .country, toduy. A delegation of Ri IN S STATE President Wilson Confers With Delegations of Business Men Today. rnr A.ioci.iej rm. m com rur tioih.i State Platform Conven tion at Columbus. inr AuoclitM Prwo to Coot nr Timet 1 COLUMIU'S, Neb., July 29. F.ar- I wholesalers prosentod n brief oiipos ing "ono prico ' and tlio "oxciuslvo ngoncy" features of the Clayto,n bill nnd several sections of the Trado Commission Hill. They told Wilson that they approved of tho ponding ly arrivals for the Democratic stato legislation In n genoral way and piauorm convention nro pretty well agreed that harmony will bo tho slo gan of all tho delegations. Endorsement of the national mid state officials appeared to bo ac cepted as a matter of course, with equal praise for all of thorn. Rep resentatives of Secretary Ilryan and Senator Hitchcock wero In tho city early and all of them agreed that thought It necessary to prevent un fair competition, but feared that somo of Its oporattons would Inter fere with small business orgaulza Homt any Jlfforonces botweon Prosidont Wilson anJ Senator Hitchcock In Washington should bo burled at the convention. COOS BAY TIMES DAILY CONUNDRUM Answer to yesterdays: "What aro tho most lll-usod objects In l tho world?" Uggs. Kvorybodj boats them. Iloro's ono for today: "A boy got ton cents worth of cut nails. What did ho got thorn for? An swer tomororw. in "iHi'Aw -iirr " ' - --- 1 -n-nAW -.ft H in. 1 i'tWltf "iii if liMult,