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A Marshfield Woman
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Shop Early
'onro said: "I buy advertised articles becauso they
1 are Invariably worth what I pay for them. ' The
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tho best assortment to chooso from, but you aro
kind to yourself and tho Balcs-poplo. Christmas
is drawing vory near. Start nowl
, picuw ....... ."u uvoi H.1HUUUUUS tor Integrity
and honest merchandise, arc without exception,
those who advertise their goods unceasingly.
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VOL NO. XXXVIII.
Established 1878
n Tho Cnnot Mull.
MARSHFIELD, OREGON, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 15, 1914 EVENING EDITION.
sixteen' paoek.
A Consolidation of Times, Const Mnl)
nnil Poo llnr Ailvortlwr
No. 125
IERMAMS FALL BAGK FROM WARSAW
HU9SMMS STRONe AND WEATHER BAD
fficlal Announcement Made at Berlin That East Prussian
Army naa 10 ran aacK to Ulcl Positions Great Host
of Russians Faced Kaiser's Advance There
RUN CLAIMS UNFAVORABLE WEATHER IS
iNhLUbNUING OPERATIONS IN POLAND NOW
jrman Cruiser Cormorant Interned in United States Posses
sion oi uuam vvun iweniy-two Ufficers and 355
1 Men Developments Bad for Gsrmany
(Dy Associated Press to Coos Day Times.)
BERLINi Dec. 15, The retreat of the Carman fni-PAs wiiinh
(tempted to strike at Warsaw from tho north is acknowledged
Ian oniciui cummuiucmioii irom me berman army head-larters,
The official statement today said: "The Gorman column,
liich had advanced from Soldau, East Prussia, bv wav of
lawa, in tho direction of Ciechanow. lias had to reoccunv its
Id position owing to tho numerical superiority of the enemy,
isewnore in roiana nothing ot material importance has hap-
3ned,. untavorabie weather is influencing our operations.
GERMAN SHIP INTERNED TODAY
i
nsational Evidence Gtvem In
radon Ca.Be: Coach Is Freed
Pi
ALLIES BELIEVED TO HAVE BEGUN
LONG EXPECTED FORWARD MOVEMENT
(1EUMAX Oltl'ISEIt AT OUAM
Itlr Anorlatcil Tirta to Com Br TlmMi.J
WAjSHINaTON, Dec. lti.
Tho nrrlvnl of tho Gorman con
verted cruiser Cormorant, In tho
hnrbor ot Guam, nit American
possession, was officially ro
ported to tho Navy Department
today. Tho Cormorant wnH giv
en 21 hours In which to leave
tho port or be Interned.
Judge Coke Dismisses Charge
l Against Him of Furnishing
i Liquor to Simpson Girls
THREE WOMEN ADMIT i
PERJURY ON STAND
!-
WISCONSIN SKNATOU
(Dy Associated I'ross to tho Coos nay Times.)
WASHINGTON, D, C Dec, 15, The German cruiser Cor-
iranti with 22 officeis and 355 men lias mteuiodforwar at
jam, according to a dispatch late today from tho naval gov-
moi ot mo isianci,
IMER GERMAN CRUISERS ATTACK
IS!
I
BLACK SEA PORTS AGAIN
(Dy Associated Press to Coos Bay Times.)
BERLIN, Dec, 15, (Wireless to Sayvillo) Tho official
ress uureau gave oui mo lonowuig luuay, my iuimu
uisor Mldirli (formerly tho Broslau), has bombarded beuas-
lol, The lurklsh cruiser sultan soiim uormoriy ino uoo-
n), bombarded Batum on December lu, setting tire to me
Ity, I he Russian lanci oattenos roiunieu ino iuu wiuiuui juo-
bss, uonstantinopie leains auinunuitivuiy mat a muucu-i ma
in uprising occurred in Caucasus and ou.uuo nirnea nus
an Moslems went over to fight against the Russians,"
TURKEY SAYS ALLIES STARTED WAR.
(Dy Associated Press to tho Coos Day Tlmos.)
i AMnnM nn 1R A Hlcnntnli frnm fionstnntino'nlo fiivos
e gist of a speech "by Sultan Mehmed V, at tho opening of
e Turkish parliament, ine&uiia -,
reed to declare war wnen we nu&wuii iubi mu
urklsh fleet n the Black sea ano tngana ai u n "
:tual hostilities by sending troops to the Turkish frontiois,
ROOSEVELT
TO TESTIEY
ABOUT NAVY
Wr AMflcUM Trwi to Coo UJ TIom 1
WASHINGTON, I). C. Dec. 1C
Colonel Itoosevelt loomed todny as a
posslblo wltnosH before tho IIouso
Navnl Commltteo In Ita liuiutry on
tho preparedness of uatlonnl defense.
At today's session, Ileproscntntlvo
Ilobsou pressed Chairman Padgett to
call t!io former president nnd the
ciuostlon was loft to 'bo decided In
oxccutlvo sossion of tho committee.
HeprcRcutntlvo Huchaunn romnrked
that "duo to tho fact that Hoosovelt
soldom expresses himself through
noWBpnpors and magazines, It might
bo well lo get bold of him nnd drag
something out of him on tho subject."
SEEK TRACE OF
WEALTHY OLD MAN
Serious Charges Made Against
Attorney Treadgold Report
Large Bribes Offered
(Special to Tho Times.)
COQUIMiH, Or., Dec. 15 "Joe"
Conch scored huuvlly against City
Attorney Treadgold of Dandon, In
his feud with tho lntter, when tho
rnso ngnlnst htm; brought by tho
City of Dandon for soiling or giving
I'quor to a minor, Ituliy Noslor, nee
Simpson, wnH takon from the Jury
by Judgn John S. Col.O In tho dist
rict court nnd tho case dismissed.
Almost equally as Important as a vic
tory, was tho dismissal also of an
Identical case against John llorron,
1 Coach's former bartender. These
two victories follow closely on tiio
ncqulttal on Conch nnd his associates
at North Demi n week ngo on tho
' charge of kidnapping tho two Simp
sou girls, Uuby nnd I.olltn, and have
tho effect of somewhat clarifying tho
Issue between Treadgold nnd Coach
by forcing thorn both to now make
1 their greatest fight before tho grand
Jury, now probing deeply Into this
, bitter feud.
Legal blow after legal blow was
I struck at Treadgold yostcrdny iib ho
I vainly endeavored to mako Ills own
wltuosses repent tho stories which
ho claims thoy hnd previously told
to him or hnd sworn to In tho muni
cipal court nt Dnndon, when Conc'i
and Uorrou woro convicted ot selling
or giving liquor to minors.
Tlim Women Hmoio Fnlh'cly.
Three women deliberately admit
ted that their testimony today was
directly opposlto that given In tho
lower court, Uuby Simpson confront
ing Treadgold with tho posltlvo
statement thatA ho had told hor to
perjure herself In tho lower court.
"You told mo to swear against
tar ApukvIiIpJ I'm, to Coo Dr Tlmn.l ,
JLADISON, Wis., Dec. If,.
With tho certifying ot tho elec
tion by tho state canvassing
board of Paul O. Hustings,
Democratic cnndldnto for United
States Senator, Governor. Mc
tlovem, ltepubllenn, concedes
Hustings' election, according to
n Btntemcut today.
John Golden Gone Since Last
Saturday Anxiety Felt for
His Safety
John ('olden, gone since last Frl-, Coach at that trial because you and I
day, Is bolug searched' for, nnd up to l had 'framed up' n damage milt
BELGRADE IS
GIVEN UP BY
AUSTRIAN
llzAioclill I'mi la Cool lujr Tlmtt
VIENNA, Dec. in. Tho Austrian
official statement today says: "In
tho southern theater of war, tho re
tirement of our right wing Involved n
cl.nngo In tho military situation nnd
made It advlsablo for us to abandon
Ilolgrndc, which was evacuated with
out fighting, Our troops hnvo fought
lung nnd fatiguing battles, but nro In
tho best of spirits."
if JAP MINERS
T
British War Office Announces Substantial Gains South
Ypres in Combined Attack First Statement From Eng
lish Military in Several Weeks '
of
FRENCH REPORT GAINS IN ARGONNE BUT ADMIT
GERMANS SECURED FOOTHOLD IN ALSACE
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Explosion in Workings North of
Nagasaki Imprisons Largo
Number of Workmen
nr AmocUIoJ Pn-.. to Coo. Dtf TIrim,
TOKIO, Doc. in. An explosion
occurred today In tho coal mlno nt
Kukuokn as a result of which 800
laborers wero Imprisoned In tho
workings. Kukuokn Is on tho son
coast, CC miles north of Nagasaki.
A
SMITH
WILL BUILD SIX
AT EARLY HOUR EINE FLATS HERE
a Into hour this afternoon had not
boon lotntod. It Is known that ho
lias a sister, Mrs. Kennedy, nt Dan
dpn, nnd an effort has boon mndo to
get her on tho lino In an effort to
nscortnln tho whorenbouts of tho old
man.
In tho bns.nmont which ho ooouplcs
by himself on Second street, botweon
Park and Hylnud avenues, tho door
was found lockod and peorlng In
ngnlnst Co a oh and you wanted him
convicted," declared Uuby Simpson
In tho Coach trial. "You told mo to
have tho othor witnesses swear faUe
ly, also, nnd I told Mrs, Fortuer
and my sister I.ollta to do so."
Clmi'gOM Against Treadgold.
Tho significance of tho two Conch
victories nnd tho casting of their ovl-
denco to tho Conch sldo an tho part
of tho Simpson girls and Uuby Nob-
LATIN
AIRIC
through tho windows everything in-ior jeg th0 fnct tMnt tnoy nquos
sldo was found In order. At noon j .lonnblv hnvo told not onlv all to-
bsses Bar at 1 O'clock This J,0. Langworthy Avrards ; Con-
lominn Br nana w lJas- iraci ior iviouuni omuuiu m.
isengers From the South , on South Eleventn btreei
. ...,.' t n r nmru-nrihv liaa awarded tho
in - .i.ini iiiia tiinruinc iuu o, v. -
Mm Smith crossed :n over th
tolephono inossngo was sent to Co-
qulllo, whoro ho owns considerable,
proporty, but no ono know whoro ho'
has gone. '
Mr. Ooldon Is n man past 75 '
years of ago; Is of slender build nnd
slightly stooped. Ho Is known to bo
quite well off and bosldos owning'
property In Coqulllo nnd hero It la J
day's testimony to tho grand Jury,
but havo added to It by swearing to
many other sonsatlonal charges
agnlnst Treadgold which aro bolloted
to bo contained In affidavits execut
ed by tho two girls and now In tho
hands of Josoph Coach. Thoso affi
davits not only charge Treadgold, It
Is claimed, with subornation of per
nor 'contract for tho oroctlon of six flats said that ho has considerable money jury against Coach, but wlth.nttompt
. . . -.... ..MAItAvlll rtH
... o r.-.,ionn i.iii..ini n na- on his rosumnco iuui'j "
III dilll rittUlinv, ....D r. . i ,mi, wn
1.. lint l.Tm'alllll Kir.HL. 1 l(u vw ... ..
many plocoa of
liger list of !)
Id sho carried
bight for Santa Claus.
rhoso who arrived from tho Soutn
pro;
Mrs. D. J. Cathcart, Mrs. M. C.
ley, M. U l-iitzo, w. i. !""'
It. Johnston, A. T. Torkor, r.
prrls, H. McDonald, T. Campuon.
S Fox, Leo Henderson, b. .Mur-
ly, D. Moore, It. Knight, jhm '
tinett. U K. Duller, A. nium, J.
Chapman, Ralph lllshop, J. T.
pwnrd, Mrs, L, N. ItuCIoy, .Mrs. i-
fwls, Mrs. Loulsu i'ni:ill, r.
W'M. Lawlor, E. L. McCluro, .Mm.
fcClure, Helen Cuthbert, D. Cutn-
rt, S. Hamilton, It. S. Moss, u.
felmes, J. Duffy.
. . n ..nH Clmninll. u1in rn.
lOt tO tUllimtwi aii.....w.., "..- --
South , out at Interost
coal miner.
Ho formerly was a
OKS AITIMt SMITH.
niie-r Prosper Jinn (ni
in
j'l-anta Pass on Statutory Charge.
(Special to Tho Tlmos.)
:OQriLLH. Or.. Dec. 15. Slienn
oitly b.ullt tho now sohool houso nt
Myrtlo Point. Tho work is to start
at onco and It Is expootoa mai inoy
will bo complotod within about two
months. '
Tho butldlng will havo a ground ,
spaco of 32x40. Tho looatlon Is ono
of tho best In the city and will havo
a fine view of the city and of the
bay. Tho locution Is protected from
tho heavy northwost winds In sum
mer time and nlso from tho south
west storms in winter, being Just
uudor tho crt of the Southwost
Marshfield hill.
The Plans for tho building call
for tho most modorn and up-to-duto
construction In oery way with gas.
olectrlo Hshtlng. steam heating and
built-in fixtures.
The building will he Just west of
Mr. Langworthy's homo -and will bo
of the beet Improvements muuu
MASONS I'M'CI'.
has boon great and It Is likely that
all will be leased before the struo
ture 1 completed.
nnt
ho left for Uoscburg this morning h8re a Jong time. Tno demanu ior
it, t nrin.i- s,ih. tim Prosnor i iArH flats at a roasonaoie romui
O- V tMV - - - ifcwnv-"
ii who was arrested at Grants
Us last Saturday by the Sheriff of
t county while, It Is believed, he
M tnlng to escape arrosi on io
iigo cf committing a statutory of-
ase en two young girls, .muuu
Imea an Mjrtle Smith, of Prosper.
ch 13 or 14 years of ago. bnutu
a married ma nwlth five children
!nst blm.
AV. O. W.
ltonl nnd Select Master Mukohh l".
cct Off.toih for tho Xuv AVar.
Occldontnl Chapter No. 12, Uoyal
and Select Master Masons, last ovo
nliig hold Its annual election of of
ficers whloh resulted as follows;
Thrlco Illustrious Master. L, AV.
Sanders.
Illustrious Deputy Mastor. h. A.
AVIioroat.
Illustrious Conductor of the AVork.
A. P. Davis.
Treasurer. Albert Seellg.
Secretory. AYIlllam Iongstaff.
Tho appolntlvo officers will bo an
npuncod this evening at the Installa
tion of tho officers following tho
Uoyal Aroh ceremonies.
The Uoyal Aroh Masons will hold
their election nnd installation this
evening and will onjoy a banquet
which Is being propared by AV. Juy
Drown.
cd efforts to uso I.ollta, tho youngest
girl, In blaokmnlllng buslnoss men
of Dandon, with Immoral rotations
with tho other two girls, and other
equally sonsntlonal allegations.
Attorney Treadgold took tho stand
In the Coach caso and defended his
character nnd honesty of purposo by
declaring tho testimony of Uuby
Simpson to bo absolutely false.
Tho ovldonco In tho Coach caso
was very similar to tbauln tho llor
ron caso of tho morning, with tho ox
caption that Mrs. Uuby Noslor was
called In ti.e Coach caso and I.ollta
i Simpson and Mrs. Mary Kortnor,
who had testified In the Herron caso,
TRAD
E
1
Austrians Admit Vacating Belgrade Petrograd Claims Ger
mans Repulsed in Night Attacks Near Warsaw
and Many German Prisoners Taken
(Dy Associated Press to tho Coos Day Times.)
LONDON, Dec, 15, Tho British military authorities an
nounced today that the fighting in Northern Franco had re
commenced and that a combined attack by tho Allies In Bel
gium south of Ypres resulted in tho capturo or i?io German
tronchos and substantial progress, This Is tho first occasion
In sovoral weeks on which the British authorities havo consid
ered the day-to-day activities of tho Allies of sutticlont Im
portance to issuo such a statement,
London suggosts it mny mean that tho Allies have at last
begun a general offensive,
Tho French statement claims some progross in tho Argonno,
There woro indications, howovor, that tho Germans mado
progross toward the Eastom ond of tho lino, Tho French ad
mit tho Germans gained a foothold at Steinbach, in Alsace,
Tho abandonment of Belgrade, by the Austrians is acknow
ledged in an official statement given out In Vionna today, -
Potrograd reports tho Gorman frontal attacks on tho Russian
linos west of Warsaw under covor of night woro successfully
ropulsod by tho Russians, At many points along tho front, the
Russians captured isolated German positions, it is claimed,
ENGLISH ANNOUNCE ALLIES IDE
GAINS IN FRANCE AND BELGIUM
(Ily Associated Prpss to Tho Cooa liny Time,;
LONDON, Dec, 15, Tho official Information bureau gavo
out the following! "After a poriod of comparative quiot, fight
ing in Northern Franco has boon recommencod, A comb nod
attack by tho Allies was mado yostorday on tho lino from Hol
loboko to Wytschaetc, Belgium, Sovoral Gorman tronchos and
a number of prisoners woro captured and substantial progress
mado,"
F
ENCH
CLAIM
ALLIES WINNING
ATTACKS ON LONG GERMAN BATTLE LINE
United States Last Year Had
More Business With Them
Than Any One Country
I)r AuotUt! !'ri lo Ceo nT TIidm.
DOSTON, Dee. 16. Tho trado of
tho United States In 191.1 with tho
I.ntln-Atnorlcan republics, both in
snlos nnd purehasos, for tho first
tlmo oxcoodod In volumuo that of
any othor single country, according
to John Unrrot, director gonornl of
tho Pnn-Amerlcan Union, In nn ad
dross today before tho Lntln-Amor-enn
Commercial Congross, Tho
United Stntos exported to Latin
America goods valued at $325,837,
34.1, and Imported good from I.ntln
Amorlou vnlued nt 1177,028,600.
(Dy Associated Press to Coos flay Tlmos.)
PARIS, Dec, 15, Tho official announcement this afternoon
says: "Botwoon tho sea and tho Lys Rlvor, tho English occu
pied a littlo forest west of Wytschaoto, Ground was gained
yostorday by our troops along the Ypros canal and Wost of
HollonbeRo has boon retained in spite of a vigorous countor
attack on tho part of tho onomy, From tho Belgian frontlqr to
tho Sommo Rlvor, there is nothing to report, In tho Argonno
district wo mado progress, In the Vosgos, tho Gormans vio
lently bombarded tho railroad station of St, Loonard, In Al
saco there has boon much activity on tho part of German ar
tillory, Tho German infantry gained a foothold In an attack
before Steinbach,"
BRITISH ARMY IN
1 ,! i
FIRST NATIONAL HANK OF
OAHDI.NTIl IS OIIOAMZI'I)
XOTICU TO 1'IjKH.
All Elks and tholr futnlllos are In
vited to be present at tho monthly
.. ..wiai imncrianco on danclnc narty In tho Masonic Hall
Wedne-da. December 10 All mom- AVeduesday evening. All visiting
hers are requested to lc j.reaent Vis- Elks are also Invited.
ZS nolShbors United. J T. D. JAMES, Sec.
1
Tho stockholders or Onrdlnor's
now bank mot Saturday and proceed
ed to organize uudor tho name ot tho
First National Dank of Oardlnor,
with a capital stock or f25,000, nil
of whloh has been subscribed for,
O. II. Hinsdale was olected president;
J. N. Hedden, vlco-presldunt and II.
,.t Edmunds of Tho Dalles, cashier.
Tho directors aro O, I). Hlnsdalo,
Supt. of tl.o fJardlnor Mill Co.; J. N.
wero not on tho stand in tho second' Hodden, the well known merchant ot
ca)l0. Scottsburg and II. L. Edmunds or I he
Mrs. Uuby Nosier was tho first "a"08, who hod been cashier of tho
witness to tako tho stand In tho bank of French & Company at that
fnnni, man Hm niimiiin.! imvinir nlaco for a number or years; Fred
visited the Louvre caro at the time Assonholmer or tho Oardlnor Con
alleged In the complaint, on or about , reatlonory; J. A. Janblle, manager or
Juno 1. Sho had never been given the Ueed-Janollo Co., of Oardlhor;
or sold drinks by Joseph Qoach, alio' AV. II. Jowott and T. II. Angues, two
declared. ' ' well known capitalists ot Oardlnor.
Tho tenso moment or tho artor-j The bank expects to bo doing buslnoss
noon camo when City Attornoy Tread- by the first of the now year und wll
gold askod her polntblank whotbon liavo temporary quartern until their
sho had not sworn In tho Dandon , building is roady for occupation,
recorder's court that sh6 had drunk whto his Intended to bo built bo
whiskey and beer with Mr. Coach tween the hospital building and tho
ami that ho had botiEUt It. ' rcsldouco (Jf J. S. Gray. Gardlnor
"I did against my will," was
tho! Courier.
(Continued on Pago Six.)
Times Want Ads bring results.
FRANCE IS
PUSHED TO EASTWARD ON BATTLE LINE
(Dy Associated Press to Tho Coos Day Time;
LONDON, Doc, 15, Tho statomont issued today by tho
British official bureau concerning tho combined attack by the
Allies yesterday against tho Gorman lino, is interpreted in somo
quarters as marking the beginning of a much-discussed at
tempt to mako a general advance, 'The point of combined at
tack mentioned In the statement is to tho south of Ypres, The
statomont refers to fighting in Northern Franco as well as Bel
gium, which is taken to mean tho offensive movement
stretches over a considerable area, It has been known for
some time that tho British army headquarters has been push
ed 10 tno easiwaiu, ami consoquoiiuy it is ussumuu uy diiiioii
observer that the Allies havo mado more progress. tlan has;
boin chronicled. ,
SERVIANS CAPTURE BELGRADE.
(D Associated Press to tho Coos Day Tlmos.)
LONDON, Dec, 15, Belgrade, tho unfortified capital of
Sorvia, which tho Austrians after a long and terrible bombard
ment, occupied two weeks agoj is again in tho hands of the
Servians, A dispatch from Nish, the temporary capital, makes
tho announcement that tho Servian troops have re-entered the
city, but gives no details, Up to the present time It has not
been followed by any admission from Austrian sources,
o-vri 'fti
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