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About The Coos Bay times. (Marshfield, Or.) 1906-1957 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 21, 1915)
M ISN'T WHAT A MAN AIMS AT BUT WHAT HE HITS THAT COUNTS W A Marshfield Woman The Determination of valuo rocclved In advertising lies sololy with tho results secured. Try tho columns of Tho Coos Day Times they aro clean and dopondnblo. Tho readers of Tho Tlmoa havo confldcnco In tho ads appearing therein. t mmm oaw'sflld: "I buy advertised articles because thoy arelavarlably worth whnt I pay for thorn." Tho , mtrefiants 'with tho best reputations for lntogrlty gHdh'oncst morchandtso, aro without exception, , ttioeVwho advertise- tholr goods unceasingly, ,. :Jmm MKMRElt OF TUI6 ASSOCIATED PRJKBa rvirx'snEiiaH i -IM (Eima mm i ,1 -, ft I i if I' I J j:, if-. V: bli VObVNO. XXXVIII. Ipl ELEGTEO STATE SENATOR '--FRDIVIDDUGLAS COUNTY YESTERDAY " fc 1 j.ltirwi 'J;.W.fRerklns, Well Known on Bay, Defeated by Miss Kathryn Clark JE GLYNN THIRD IN SPECIAL ELECTION VJ$' Vj6toriJs Cousin of Governor lvWMtand Was Named by '-SP t0 NM vacancy BrKioclited front to Coot Haj Times. ROMBURG, Or., .Inn. 21. Miss KathrySJkciarlc la tho first woman atetBjHtoaor olectod In Oregon. With oHly'threb small prcclnctH to ho hoard frbihT'Coimt of yesterday's upoclnl tsatlbTSln Douglas county showed ttantSglcfld could not ho overcome. TKoSitaf today stood: Clark 1130, Ji.W$f$rkliis 100!, George Glynn MO.rThp olcctlon was. hold to fill li'viiBHHoy. Miss CInrk was provlous ly appointed by Govornor West, but the 'appointment was hold to ho 11- l&i Perkins Known Here. ', Onliernblo local Interest wns nt- tcJtwlpt tho Douglns county oloc-Uoh,-'mJ7. W. Porklns, ono of tho cndlifiiti, was woll known on Coos Bay. H spent consldornblo tlmo In thl Metlon In connection with oil WJfi!$;nd Inter In connection with th Jleburg-CooB Uny rnllroad, for wklkRosoburB voted $500,000 bend awho tlmo ngo. MlWllJjark Is n cousin of Governor Wwt and was appointed by him to fill UiSTvecancy caused by tho roslg nt,JoC" George Keuuor, who was JHHJlHjd to succocd Goorgo M. urwit3o district nttornoy when Mr. Gsyn boenmo attorney general Proviirfnal President Garza SayiJ.He Hopes to Re-es-jygblish Tranquility mcIicI Prf to Coot nr TlmM. MTKnETo CITY, Jan. 21. Prov MwMjljjcsldont Gnrza, In u ntnto mnt;iMMcd by him on Wcdnos dnjr.j.'tid lio was making fiH) bring about u satisfactory arrwi3ent for tho re-establish- tranquility In Mexico City. ttS'rWhn fled from tho capital Jigo, Is roported to "havo ho wpodn" with n fow fnl Oflt of his troops having him. E RELIEF! .! ftUlM Virm to 'Joot n; Tlmoa, les Given $6,000,000 deviate Suffering in ftricken District Jan. 21. Tho sum of $C,- wavlng boon placed at tho Xt tho Italian authorities for tlon of conditions In tho area, oxtenslvo rollot bolng planned, It is ox- i wuiiiii a ronnignt tno us conditions will havo iw vod, IT ALTER IYS Lr Prpcirlpnl ipnmrns Must Retrace Steps teturn to Old Plan t4 rrtii to Cooj Da Tlmei. 1NGTON, Ind., Jan. 21, the country was halting In itnd progress and learning pa, the unwise steps that iken and needed to be re- rmer President Taft said that people should go tie line of justice, equity t!on. Taft was tho guest liana university and do- I principal address nt the (TTtftft I 1 it I . iSFJ 1 MM i Trull n GEORC WRESIDENTl TRAIN h f II F III MFYICII IllUkU I IB IVILhIIIUU ttk I 'HI I -HI LANS ID OAK FTIYS NATION ipay exercises. Established 1878 nn Tho Cnimt Mull. Y STRICKEN TODAY Rufus Thompson, Father of President Thompson of Ore gon Senate, Dies' (Dr AatorUtoi! Prctt to Cto Iltjr nmM.J HALKM, Or., Jan. 21. Tho Son ato ndjourncd this morning until afternoon on account of tho death of ItufiiH Thompson, father of Piob blent Thompson of tho Sonnto, who died In Albany hmt night. TIiIb nftomoon tho Sonnto passed n reso lution to adjourn tomorrow until Mondny. They will attend tho fu neral In Albany tomorrow In n body. IDAHO TO PUT Representatives Pass Resolu tion Providing for Submis sion at 1916 Election Mr AuoclMsd rrrni to Cam nj TlmM, IJOISI'3, Idaho, Jan. 21. Dy unnn Imoua vote tho Idaho Houso of Rep resentatives pnsscd a resolution pro viding for tho submission to -the votors oT-HMO a constitutional ainoiulMTfJnt prohibiting tho manufne tiurtfiuid salo of Intoxicants In tho tato. S INTO AUTO TODAY One Killed and Three Injured in Grade Crossing Accident at Elma, Washington 1117 AuocLto.1 I"rcu to Cool II17 Time. ADIOItDKIiN', Wash. Jan. 21. Ono was killed and three Injured when an Orogon-Wnshlugton freight train Htrtick nu auto stngo at South Klmn todny. Harry Ilockwlth, of Klmn, was klllod. T. M, Harris, Orogon Wnshlnglon ngont nt Saginaw, nud Clinrlos Gordon, driver of tho stngo, woro seriously Injured, K. V. Mc Cauloy, of Kltnn, was sllghlly Iiijur od. Tho accident; happened at n igrado crossing while tlio Btago wns on tho wny to get school children. Trees hid tho approaching train. Messrs. 0'Neil and Skey of Southern Pacific Lines In spect This Territory J. II. O'Xoll, traveling passengor ngont of tho O.-W. It. & N. of Port land, and W. It. Skey, reprosontntlvo of Traffic Manngor Mlllor of tho Southern Pacific, arrived horo to day on the IUeakwator to' spend a fow days In this section. Neither tort oy-! er heen on Coos Hny beforo nnrt their visit Is to, got In touch .with tills section. Jfr. SkQJ will probably bo asslgnod to this torritory regularly with the completion of tho lino horo from Ktigcno. Supt. V. SUUor Is showing thorn some of tho sights on Coos Bay to day and will probably tako them on u trip to tho Coquillo Valley be foro thoy depart. Doth expressed thomsolves as sur prised with Marshflold, not expecting to find as good appearing a town, although Mr. Miller had been boost ing this section to them. Both were optimistic about business conditions. Kino DJuico. Tho monthly dance of tlio Elks last evening was attend ed by the largest number yet as sembled for such an occasion and proved ono of the most eujoyablo of the series. I A llttleTTOTTKU J! HAT t n Ht-' tlo IjKSS 1MWCK at PKXnVS CVSH MIHT MAItKHT. K MAItKr.T AMJ.M'K. Open Saturday. 1 ALBAN DA LIQUOR s RALOAD M VISIT 01 THE DA MARSHFIELD, OREGON, THURSDAY, JANUARY 21, 1915 American remien Aft4 Eeglisln Delay GERMANY TO USE AIRSHIPS IN CAMPAIGN Iljr Auocltlcil I'rtM to Cool liar Time LONDON, Jnn. 21. A dlspntch from Stockholm Bays Gcrnmn air ships lmvo been rcconnoltcrlug tho frontier between Swcdci) and Finland ovdlontly with tho purposo of de stroying tho bridges of the now Fin nish railway, thus interrupting com munication between Hussla and Swo den. CJKUMANH IIOAKT. (Ilf AMmlalcJ rtrn to Co nf Time. HHItMN, Jan. 21. "Tlio Isolation of tlio British Islands is conquered successfully," says tho Morgcn Post In its comment on tho air raid lundo by Oornmns on tho English const. "Of what uso to Great Britain," it adds, "aro tho surrounding seas and War vessels If our airships cross tho water dropping bombs." FLOATEHATBE SS bodv found on kastsidk tidk kijAts mav hi: that ok tom Kfid'EUTON WHO DIHAIM'KAIN III) HOME TIME ACJO. O Doubt as to whether tho floater found Mils afternoon was j j tho body of Tom Kggorton was j j oxprcBscd by D. K. Barnard and j j Officer Illchardson Into this nf- j j tornoon, Just previous to tholr j examination of the body. Doth j know Kggorton and claim ho was j a small mnn nud would not j j lmvo been wearing logger's j j shoes. Tho body found Is sup- j j posed to bo that of a mnn weigh- j j lug at lmst 200 pounds. An j j luquost will bo hold tomorrow, j The body of u dond man, toug'it by some to bo Tom Kggorton, n swamper at tho Shamrock Bar who has boon missing for about a mouth, wiib discovered by boatmen on tho ICasUildo tldo flats today. Tho pollco woro notified nud tho body was tawed to the 'foot of Commercial iivcmip, whore U. D. Peunock, acting iu coroner, took charge of tho body which was removed to tho Wilson Ui'idortnklng Pnrlorz. About noon C. J. West, of Knst sltlo, rowing near the mouth of Isth mus Inlot, saw tho body of a man ly ing on tho tldo flats. Ilo arrived there at tho samo tlmo that J. W. Potorson and Charles Larson, nlso of East sldo, camo up In another boat. Tho body wns out of the water nnrt Wont enmo nt onco to notify tho pollco of flcors. Officer Richardson wont In tho Buf falo BUI to tho spot mid the body was taken In tow across tho Bay. A curious crowd of 400 pooplo gath ered nlong tho watorfront to watch tho body brought ashoro. Tho man was dressed In a black suit, soft dark shlit and with heavy shoos. To many ho gave tlio ap pearanco of not bolng in the water for more than ten days but D. K. Barnard said ho might have been in longor but not ajipcnr so becauso of tho late cold weather. Tho man's faco was bloatod while tho hand3 woro covered with shells. Late this afternoon It was declar ed tlmt Milton Hirst, a swamper at tho Shamrock, identified tho dead man as Tom Eggeiton. It Is known the Inttor camo hero from Coquillo Inst summer, whero ho 'had boon in tho electrical supply business. He camo hero to go Into partnership with J. E, Edmunds of the Coos Bay Wir ing Company, but that concern failed 'soon after his arrival. From that tlmo on Eggerton did odd jobs about town but liquor got the best of him. He disappeared from tho Shamrock bar and left no trace behind htm. Oho Lecture. Rev. J. E. Knotts, wlio spent 5 yoarsMn Peru, will give an address on "Llfo In Peru," at tho M E. Church hall Friday eve ning, under tho auspices of tho Bp worth League. G SIMPER h Sailors Arrestedl in Members of Crews of Green brier and Carolyn Taken In to Custody by Germans' NO EXPLANATION IS GIVEN IN DISPATCHES Think it Was to Suppress Mil itary Information No Ans ' wer from England tnr AtsocUt rrr to tout Dr TlmM.l WASHINGTON, D. C, Jan. 2t. Whllo tho Amorlcnn government to dny nwaltcd Great Britain's cxplnnn tlon of her solzuro of the American steamer Green Br'cr it developed that tho Amorlcnn sailors of liar crow, ns woll ns thoso of tho steamer Carolyn, had been nrrcstcd by tho Germans nt Bremen. In a brief dispatch Inform ing tho Stnto Dopnrtmout of tho sail ors' release, tho American consul nt Bremen gnvo tho fjrst Information that tho sailors had been nrrcBtcd and gnvc no details. Officials hero could only supposo that tho sailors had licon nrrostcd for misconduct nshoro or detained until tho departure of tho ship to suppress military In formation they might gain. T Reply by Knglitud. Secretary Bryan's request for In formation of tho circumstances sur rounding tho solzuro of tho Green brier by tho British was received at I tho British Embassy horo, which withholds comment. Advices aro expected nt tho Stnto Department nf ter communications botween tho Em bassy and London. Both tho Grnon j brier nnd Carolyn carried cotton to j Bremen undor a cortlflcnto Issued j by British Consul In tho United States. x F Fred Nelson, Alias Scott and Joe Nelson, Bad Check Man in Toils Kred Nelson, alias Scott, alias Jno Nolson, wanted for tho forgery of n $15 check at tho Olll vant & Won .vor Grocery storo on TucBtlny ovo- nlng, turned over in his bed nt an obscuro North Bond rooming houso ARRESTED N ROOMING HOUSE this morning and found tho room ! of late yoarsjio had boon much brok , full of officers. Tho man drossod ' on In lioalth. Whore ho got tho nnnio und wont to Jail, being transferred n;of "Buckshot" Is n matter of guoss. illttlo lalor by Chief of Pollco Cnrtor. 'Tho old follow was often seen on tho t Nelson waived examination in tho streets horo with his dog "Skookum." Justlco Court nnd was bound over Km- a long tlmo ho was u portor at to tho grand Jury under $800 bunds, tho Blanco Hotel, meeting tho trains I'ollowlng his posing ns n cook and bonts and becoming vary woll ae on Tuosdny anil tlio cashing of tho j imlntod. forgod chock Nelson has flitted j He wns bom In Hny county, Knn nbout "ltko the morry sunshlno," 8b, in 1858, growing to mnnhood routing a sorlos of rooina horo and f Ul tjmt 8tn, ,) COnilng to Oregon In North Bend, for somo of which i885i Whoro ho romulnml most of ho paid and never usod, ovldontly In ( tno t,0 1IIlt leaving horo on Sop n vain nttompt to oludo tho offlcors' t,,or 3i jyH, n0 Bp0t a fow search. When oxamlnod nt tho po-, W(,ltH , n30,urg and thon wont llco stntlon ho wns ponnllosa, but, 0I1Bt t0 ! is old home, brokon In purso cnrrlod in his pockets two chock . u1j jjjjj hluuks on tho First National Bank. ' Ho Jiuvo his ago as S2 years nnd 1 his real name n Fred Nolson. Ho- wolghs about 1C8 pounds nnd Is of 0nIl.w ,-,. j,.,,,,!,,, Ktoro's Hprlng, a medium height. suimntT nud Pull Gootbi- Nolson sooniod to linvo a penchant Being IMiued. for provarlcatlon. 'Ho arrived horoj last Tuosday on tho Hldor and wont I Ram Vernoy of the Jonnlngs storo ! to tho Johnson Rooming Houso, i at North Bond, loft todny for I'ort . whoj-o ho ongaged a robm for two land, whoro ho goes to moot rep i months from II, M. rtyio. Ho told rtr.ontattves of tho largest Kustom IKylo ho wns tho now manager of cli-rK, suit and dry goods houses, Ho I tho Nelson Iron Works, explained will Bpond a week or ton dajB thero i his business and gavo Kylo a Job, nnd in addition to placing tho or Ins helpor nt $2.75 a day, with thodnrs for tho summor and fnll goods, promlro of a ralso. ' he will alto arrnngo for tho late I So plauslblo was his story that' spring goods, shipment of which will ,on tho following morning Kylo wont soon bogln, , at an oarly hour to tho Nelson Iron I 'AWVVVVWVW,WWWWV Works, promptly on tho job, and , Jostordny. No traco of him wuh Svhon tho first mnn ,.me asuod for found. This morning Ray Olllvant, ! Fred Nolson. Ho was told thoro , 'uh Bohr, nnd It. M. Kylo was no such man and tho vision of went to North Bond nnd In a good Job vanished. company with Marshal Peto In the meantlmo Nolson had cash- Anderson searched the rooming od tho check on Tuesday evening .houses and tho last ono, a placo noar , receiving in chango $11.75 and then1 tho waterfront, was where Nolson j purchased a hat In place of the cap 'was found In bod. Ho offered no ho woro. This accounts for tho roMstanco, sal 1 not a word but fol- offlcera and Ray Olllvant passing i lowed the officers. Ho will bo ta tho man on tho street that evening , kun to Coquillo thero to await the without recognizing him. From hero Nelson wont to North Bend to the Coos Bay Hotol In North Bend, whero he rented and checks Is polntoj out by tho offl paid for a room ho did not use, go-leers because of tho fact he carried In I- intnr to nnnther triarn for n room I check lilanks nn his liersnns. havlm: registering undor tho namo of Scott. m account with oltbor of tho Insti Search for the man was made tutlons there. EVENING EDITION. TAKE GERMAN COUNT f ROM ITALIAN SHIP 11? Anoclated Proa to Coot nr Tlmra. TURIN, Italy, Jan. 21 Tho news papcr Stnmpa announces that a British warship arrested on tho liner Due d'Aosta, from Genoa to Now York, Count Von Keller, a Gorman officer of high rank, who wns sent to the United States on a secret mission, MAY WHEAT SI .46 Price Jumps to New'High Level on Board of Trade as Re sult of War Demand Of AuocUtcd rttu to root nr Tlmu. CHICAGO, Jnn. 21. War prices for wheat touched a now high love! today, $1.-15 3-8 bushel, May de livery. T E iWill flron.Qnn. I nnn n Ffimillnr .www.., w..U . . Character Here, Dead From Paralytic Stroke. Will L. Creation, bottor known ns "Buckshot," and for mnny years n woll known character on Coos Bay, died January 9 in tho Gorman Hospi tal in Knnsns City ns n rosult of a stroke of paralysis suffered Sunday morning, December 27. Tho Inst fow inonths.of his llfo tho old mnn wnB woll cared for iu tho 'homo of his brother, Wat Croason, At tho tlmo of his death tho do- ! ceased wns CO ypara of ago though TO Ht'V SKW ()OIH. action of the grand Jury in April. Whore tho man camo from Is not known. That ho meant to cash moro CHICAGO TODY m o DM A Consolidation of Times, Const and Cooq Ilnr Advertiser GERMAIMSCAINREAR AHMYADVANGING LL BATTLES SI 01 1ST PROITrTLKHERE Many Small Engagements Bs tween Allies and Germans No Marked Change Today tD UtMlttfcl rrt to Coot Btj TlmM.l LONDON, Jnn. 21. A series of bnttlos Is progressing nlong thu Frnnco-Bolglnn battlo lino, but only n comparatively small number of troops aro engaged and no gcnornl niovomcnts nro apparent. Calm prevails In tho Solssons re gion, tho Gcrmnn thus far having mndo no nttompt to extend tho vic tory thoro. Today's Berlin statement describes tho repulse of tho French attacks at various polntB along tho front nnd assorts slight ndvances woro mndo lu somo cases. At Notro Damo do Lorotto, however, thoy were driv en from tho trenches. A Gormnn Victory In n small battlo In East Prussia Is announced In Bor lln. Germnn rcconnoltorlng forces havo nppenrod northwest of Warsaw In the renr of tho Russian army. 3 Czar Begins Advance From Three Directions on Ger many and Austria ttlr AmocUIcJ rrrsi to Coot ny TlmM. LONDON, Jan. 211111881118 throo fold assault on tho Gormnn allies has, In tho opinion of British observers, resumed tho steam rollor characteris tics nllko lu thu north, contor nnd couth. In tho north tho advauco Into East Prussia Is reported threatening tho Gorman lines' of communication. In Poland trench wnrfaro continues with small results for oltbor sldo. In tho south tho Russians declare the Austrian resistance booiiih to ho brok ou down ontlroly nnd Transylvania lies open to tliom. Reports of Roumnnla's long await ed entrnuco Into tho fight coiitlnuo to clrculnto hut nro unrealized. Announce 15,000 Railroad Cars Ordered From Seattle Firm More Contracts (nr AwocUM TrMt ! Coot tlkt Tlmw. WASHINGTON, Jnn. 21. if tho ndmlulstrntloii ship purchasu bill passoa Congress, It "will bo dono not becauso those who voto for It favor it, but ns a rosult of tlio most flagrant polltlcnl proasuro." In tho opinion or Senator Weeks, who to day resumed his attack on tho bill. Weeks doulcd ho sought to flllbustor. F Senator Wesks Declares Great Pressure Exerted by Admin- ' 1 istration For It. j IB Anociitod Ir to Coot n7 Tlmw.) , SKATTLU, Jan. 21. Russian Con-, sul Dogoruvlensky unnounces tho i Russian govorninont has awarded a contract for 10,000 railroad cars to a Seattle firm and says this order! Is only tho bogluuiug or husluesa bo- tweon RubsIu and tho Pacific North west. . To Play Basketball. Tho Marsh-j Hold High School baskotball team will meet the North Bond High ' School quintet on tho local gymnas ium floor tomorrow evening for tholr first rogular gamo. A contest bo tween tho two was staged two weeks ago, but this was merely a practice gamo and not on tho regular sched ulo. u ATHOEATES iT ARiES RUSSIA WILL BUY CIFIC T POLITICS SHIP PURCHASE BILL No. 154 OF CZAR'S DN EAST PRUSSIA iPetrograd. rTepor.ts, ft i V ' V. ll Nortnvypst 'Of warsai iorthvypst 'of tween Army ahd 'C All German Residents Notified By Russian Government That They Must Leave There Oj- Araoclttoil rrtu to dot Dr TlmM. , DUBLIN, Jnn. 21. Tho official statement Bnys: "In the West only artillery duels occurred yesterday botween tho const nnd tho Itlvro Lys. Trenches nt Notro Damo do Lorclto, which wo occupied tho day before yostcday, wore lost again today. Northcnst of Arras, tlio French repeatedly attackod both sides of a high rond from Arras to Lllln, but wore repulsed. Southwest of Bor'ry nu Bab, wo took two tronches from tho French, nnd kppt thorn, noL'.""hstaniUng fierce comi tor attacks. Frbitch nttaclts on our positions south of St Mlhlol woro repulsed. Northwest of Pont A Mousson wo recaptured tho posi tions were ovneuated thrco days ngo. Wo enpturod four cannon. Fighting Ht III continues for tho re mnlmlor of tho lost tronches. North west of Sonnholm, tho battles still proceed. , "Tho situation In Hast Prussia romnlns tho samo. An unimpor tant cngngomout cast of Llpno end'' od favorably for us" (D? Anocltt! rrf to Cool Uij TlmM. PHTRQGRAD,, Jan. ,21. Gorman forces havo appeared In tlio roar of tho Russian army, which Is ad vancing toward tho Prussian border. They nro along tho rond from Plonsk, 40 miles northwest of Waf saw, to Goslltza, thus bolng between tho advancing Russian army ni)d tho Polish capital. So far as known only comparatively smnll bodies of GormniiB, consisting of roconnolter Ing detachments, nro In this local ity. Grand Duko Nicholas has ordered, nil RiiKso-Goriuniis, residents In this vicinity, to dispose of tholr prop'1 orly within six days, preparatory to ! bolng removed to tho Interior of the country. TURKS DEFEATED Announce Viotorics Over j Forces in Trans-Caucasia , ' Twelve Ships Sunk (nr Auncltlr rn to QXK Bij TlmM.l PHTROGRAD, Jnn. 21. A com- ' ... .i ..I.... l..n ,., tit., nntmt.nl ulntt frnm 111 II If l MllUll WU III" h,,u,,,t '. "... tho army of Caucasus, says: "On January ID, In tho roglon or Ahnllk, Luvsor and Kynganl, wo fougnt ft series or combats with tho Turkish roar guard who retreated prcclp tatoly. Wo captured many prison ers unil tho Turkish enmp. January 18 wo occupied Ardiinoutch, In Trnns-CniicaBla. near the Turkish border. A torpedo boat sent to inspect thu Asia Minor const sunk 12 vessels with cargoes near Ar chava." TALKS TURKU DAYS. (Br Auoetitfr FrMi m Coot nil TlmM.) WASHINGTON, D. C, Jnn. 20. Tho administration democrats In the Sonnto plan to moot the Ropubllcan filibuster on tho shipping bill by hooping tho measuro boforo tho Sen ato continuously to tho exclusion of tho upproprlatlon bills and it neces sary without a recess ovon for meals. Senator Button ronowod his spcoch against tho bill on tho floor. It was the third continuous day of his ad dross. TO BOOST FOREIGN TRADE Several Hundred Dolegt'lew Attend St. Louis .Meeting to Develop Field. ID? AnorUttd I'rwi tu Cot U TlmM. J ST. LOUIS, Jan. 21. Several hun dred dologates, representing loading commercial organizations of tho Unit ed States attended the opening ses sion of tho second National Foreign Trndo convention hero today. Ad dresses wore delivered by Secretary Redfleld, John Bassott Moore nnd others, Mall i.Enppiy ifalr; ROSSIS CLAIM