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MARSHFIELD, OREGON, FRIDAY, MARCH 5, 1915 E VENING EDITION.
A Consolidation of Times, Const Mai)
nd Coos Bar Advertiser
No. 192
QuUtf
LAM
EVIDENCE
CAUSED BUNKER DILI FIDE
F. McKniaht and R. 0.
FGraves Announce Roomer
Admits Causing Fire '
IAME OF ROOMER IS
WITHHELD BY THEM
ays Foreigner Was Smoking
III DUU IIIIIU UIVUII Ull-
fcrs From Time of Alarm
Discovery of tlio cnuso of tlio Hun
ker lllll flro, tlio knowlodgo of tlio
inn In whoso room It started and
testimony Hint In every wny exon-
Iratcs Charles Skorrctt from nny Im
plication was announced this niorii-
ig from tlio offices of C. F. Mc-
Cnlght nnd Graves & Mclnturff, at-
irnoyH for tlio defense nt tlio ro-
ont hcnrlng. Further claim hi
undo tliat Information wnH given
n member of tlio Coroner's jury
Ind of tlio Sheriff's offlco last Frl-
lay provloiis to tlio hcnrlng on Snt-
irclny a week ago.
"Tlio man hnd boon smoking n
(garotte In bod," said Mr. Mc
Cnlght this morning "and tlio stub
no throw nwny, carelessly, nnd went
own from his room on tlio second
Poor, to tlio first floor, for n drink
if wnlor. Whon ho returned, accord
ig to this mnn'H own statement
undo In tlio presence of four dlsln-
urosted witnesses, ho found his
oom ntilnzo and so full of smoko
lint ho fled lenvlng behind his
Botlics, watch and monoy."
"Tlioro wns nbsolutoly no crlm-
pnl Intent. Tlio flro wns a euro-
Ms accident. Tlio man Is n for
Ignor. Ho did not undorstnnd that
lis tostlmony would help In clearing
p tlio trouble. Wo hnvo his name
id tlio names of tlio four wltuesscs
whom ho told tlio story."
"I went down stairs about 1
"clock after n drink of wntor and
imo linck In about ton minutes
id my room wns nil on flro. Tlioro
rag ko much smoko I could not
ollor.' I did not hnvo tlmo to got
py watch or monoy." This Ib tlio
Intomont tho attorneys glvo from
'io man who claims tho flro utnrted
his room.
Tlio flro alarm was turned In nt
n minutes to 1! o'clock or nearly
irco-qunrtors of nn hour nftor tho
Qv witness claims that ho dls-
avorod It.
Tlio nnmo of tho man Is not mndo
ibllc, according to tho nttornoys,
ar tho ronson that It would affect
Jrthor nctlona nt law, monnlng
imngo suits that may bo started
Salnst tho C. A. Slinth Company.
Bclarlug thorn orlmlnnll llablo for
no alleged poor construction of tho
ilhllng.
t'nilg Tells tluryiuon.
'Whero did UiIh hows como from
pel why wns It not produced nt tho
rial?" wn8 tho question naked.
"(Icorgo w. Crnlg, proprletpr of
lio boarding house, found out this
iiforiiwitlon hlmsolf and Immodlnto-
enmo up to toll us about It. That
jns hist Friday after Charles Skor-
ott had boon nrrcstod and Imnio-
llntoly boforo his hoarlng In tho
jiEtlco court on Saturday.
Mr. Craig camo hurrying up tho
jreot and on tho wny to our offices
je mot Waltor Condron, of tho Cor
ner s Jury and also tho deputy who
jarrted Skorrctt whllo ho wns un-
or arrest. Condron wns told tho
lory. Not a bit of this Information
nio out In tho hoarlng on Satur-
y and Sunday, through tho stato's
fitnesses or tho District Attorney.
'o can't Imagine tho reason for
eeplng secret tho Information that
rould freq an Innocent man charg-
wlth tho crime of arson and In-
Identally tho murder of seven men.
Flro uii Second Floor.
According to tho story of James
lammond, said Mr. McKnlght, tho
patemont has beon made undor oath
iat ho declarod tho flro started
cxt to room five which ho occupied
tho second floor. This would bo
aom 3, occupied by tho man who
Is claimed unintentionally started
io fire.
Doth rooms are at tho head of
e stairs on tho second floor and
P'st off the Jobby. Tho room occu-
ed by Charles Skerrett was on tho
frst floor and In tho north end
the bul'dlng,
"Remn-.its of the purso that
mtalned tho paper money, said by
anie to have been stolon, have been
-nnd by Hen Mnthlsnn," declared R.
r Graves, AThls In Itsolt will show
THAT
IE
ED OUII FDUND
IT
Logger, Well Known on Coos
Bay for Many Battles with
John Barleycorn, Dies
(Special to Tho Times.)
(JOLI) BEACH, Or., March G.
Ed Qnlnn, n logger, alnglo, 13 years
old, was found (lend on the railroad
track about a mllo from tho ferry
at llrooklngs, by Mr. Drlscoll, foro
mnn of Camp No. 2 of tlio llrook
lngs Company.
Mr. Qnlnn hnd been working for
tho company for somo tlmo, but
quit on Wnshlngton'B blrtlulny and
wont to Crescent City, whero ho
proceeded to spend what monoy ho I
hnd for boozo, nnd camo bnck to
llrooklngs to sabor up nnd got n
Job and go to work: Ho stopped
at the Antlers Hotel a few days. and.
0
brookings
.un w.o iiami aim stuncti lor wmp now (lccrco of Gonorl Olirogon, or
No 2, nnd was found .lend nsstntod.)dorn niorcllnntB , tno cnpltn,
Justice Uenhnm hold nn Inquest Q opol U0,r nml nccopl tho
nt which Dr. Saunders was nn ex-, constltutlonnllst currency.
pert nicdlcnl witness,
Tho verdict of tho Jury wnB Hint
tho decensed, Ed Qnlnn, camo to his
death from heart failure, caused by
tho cxccsslvo uso of liquor.
El) QUIXX K.VOWX HERE.
It Is believed that tho Ed Quiun
found dead near Brookings is tho
Ed Qnlnn who for tho pnt two yoarB
has beon frequently nn pollco court
In Marshflold. Almost Invariably ho
was broku nnd tho fines Imposed
on him woro chnrgod. Qnlnn work
ed In tho dlfforont camps of tho
Smlth-Powcre Company, llo wnn ofi
tho typical hobo typo, excessive '
drinking having robbed him of his j
better solf. At times, ho would re-'
form nnd work stendlly for months
nnd a fow days In town would sco i
his savings nil gono. Then ho bo-1
enmo a "moochor" nnd finally wns j
placed on the blnck list. Ho hns ,
not boon around Mnrshflold since I
about Christmas tlmo and Is bollovcd j
to hnvo Kono South. Ho had wnn
dorcd nil over tho country nnd cnino
to Coos County originally from Cal
lfornla.
LL
IS DEAD IN PARK
in? askum rr" io coot nr tidim.j
NEW HAVEN, Conn., March I.
An nutopsy In tho enso of Lillian
Mny Cook, tho 18-yonr-old Ilrooklyn
Btonngraphor whoso body was found
In tlio park bore yostordny, wns to
ho porformod today. Tho Coronor
hnH doclnred that Miss Cook, for'"
whom tho pollco of throo stntoaj
senrchod for a wook, cimmlttod sul-j
cldo. An autopsy was ordered to
dctormlno her physical condition
whon sho sent tho bullet Into hor
heart.
Miss Cook's employer, Vlrglnuls
.1. Mnyo, who ns bend of tho Mnyo
Iladlntor Company, rosldod horo
with his wlfo nnd supported In a
houso In Urooklyn a woman who
formorly occuplod tho position hold
by Miss Cook, said that In offering
a roward for information concerning
tho whereabouts of Miss Cook ho
was prompted by a dcslro to aid
hor family. nnfjwuwwvw
tho purso was not stolon.
"Also grent heaps of booKs woro
found in tho location that had beon ,
Skorrett's room. Tlio mon later j
nokod through tho books, stirred,
hpm whllo they burned. Two boxos
full of romnants woro picked up as
evidence and all tho rest destroyed.
Ward Dlake at "the Smith mill found
many partly burned volumes In tho
ruins."
0. W. Cralg said today that he did
not know tho last namo of the roomer
whoso clgaretto Is said to havo caus
ed the flro. He said his first name
was uus
Mr Skerrett said that he Informed '
rn rr..trnn of Mm whole matter
and that Mr. Condron immedlatly
loft them to lav it before Geo. Wat-
, kins, who was then looking nftor tlio
Btate'a case.
II,
SOUGHT
Campaign
N
w Overshadows
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UU8SIAX FIjEETi
TO All) ATTACK
til AnaocUtdl l'rcl to Com lUjr Tlmc.,1
LONDON, Mnr. 1. Tlio
Ilusslnn Black Sen fleet Is
stcnmlng toward tho Bos
phorits, snys n dispatch from
Homo. A Uuchnrcst corres
pondent telegraphs that tlio
Husslan fleet has passed
llurgns, llulgnrln.
MEXICO CITY
FOOD SUPPLY
ORDER SHARP
tnr Ai.orUtal l'rcil to Coot 111? TlmM.
WASHINGTON, 1). C. March I.
Tim fnml Hlhintlnn In Mitytnn f!llv
lin8 beon further complicated by a
Tho Spanish Ambassador discuss
ed tho situation with tho Stnto De
partment officials and Secretary
Bryan took tho latest official, dis
patches to tho Cablnot mooting.
UROES QUICK RELIEF
After rccolvlng tho Intost re
port, Secretary Ilryau dispatched an
urgent mcBsngo to Consul Sllllmnn
nt Vorn Cruz, tolling him to mnko
tho strongest possible roprosontn
tlons to Curraiun, urging him to
take somo action which might re
lievo tho dangers threatening Mex
ico city.
CAHA RIir
DEFEATED AGAIN
VILLA TKOOl'.S HEl'OUT VICTOUY
NEAIl HAIMNKS MAX1" SLAIX
IXHEAVVFKlUTIXd ,
lljr AuocUtel I'rcu lo Coon llajr Tlmr,
WASHINOTON, March Ti. Heavy
righting between tho Villa nnd Cnr
rnuzn forces nenr Snblnou in which
tlio Cnrrnuzn forces lost ninny and ro
trontod nftor cutting off one column
of Villa troops, Is reported today to
tho Stnto Department.
WILSON TO DELA!
President Postpones Visit to
San Francisco Fair Until
Later in Summer
tnr Auoclitel rrw to Co nty Tlmn.J
WASHINGTON, D. C, Mnrch f.
Prosldont Wilson practically has de
cided not to go to tho Kan Frnn
clsco exposition this month, but
will go later In tho summer. Ho
wants to stay In Washington to kcop
In closo touch with tho European
situation at tho prosont stngo.
ss
BI MINE FIELDS
Commander Gherardis Denies
That False Directions Were
Given Commanders
JD AwoUtoJ IT to Coo. Utj TlmM 1
"WASHINGTON, I). C, March 4.
Commander Gherardis' Bupplemen
tary report on the investigation of
tho sinking of tho American steam-
ers Carlb and Evelyn In tho North
Sea. received today from Berlin,
says: "Both both were sunk by
mines. No false directions were
given by tho British The boats
jw.)ly ran on Uie mlno fields. '
TRIP TD EXPOSITION
s s
s
for Dardan
Conflicting Reports From Al
lies, Russians and Turks
Regarding Situation
RUSSIANS TO JOIN
ALLIES IN ASSAULT
Begin Attack on Bosphorus
From Baltic Allies Con
tinue Shooting
Pr AuocUlfcl rrrti to Cot n7 TlmM.
LONDON, March C. Although
tho assault of tho Allied fleet on
tho Dardanelles Is continuing, thorc
h audi n confusion of reports thnt
It Is lmposslblo to gnln n elenr Idea
of what has been accomplished. Tho
Turkish authorities admit thnt somo
dnmnga hns been dono to tho outer
forts, but stnto that tho defenses
on which main rcjlanco wns plnccd
woro still Intnct. From British
sources It Is reported thnt tho Allied
fleet penetrated woll Into tho straits
nnd thnt tho Inner fortifications
were bndly dnmnged.
Whllo tho Anglo-Fronch fleet Is
striking nt tho Dardanelles, tho
KuBslun son fleet will attack tho
approaches to Constantinople from
tho EnBt, according to unofficial re
ports which say tho Ilusslnn floot
Is stcnmlng toward tho Bosphorus.
War on Land.
Berlin todny snys tho French left
moro than 1000 (lend boforo tho
Gorman entanglement ns a result
of sovoral attacks yestorday north
east of Colics.
Paris ropbrtfl tho rccapturo of tho
trenches lost to tho Germans Inst
Wednesday nenr Notro Damo Do Lor
ctto. In tho Enstom cnmpnlgn, tho
Ilusslnn offonslvo coijtlnue8 but with
out doflnito results.
MIDDLE WEST IS
T
Four to Seventeen Inches of
Snow in Oklahoma and in
Middles Western States
(II7 AuocUt4 rrtM (0 Coo. IIr Tlraf..)
CHICAGO, March C A blizzard
that swept portions of tho Middle
WoBt nnd Southwest Inst night
renched Chicago todny, lloports
from Kansas, Missouri, Nohrnska,
Oklnhoma and Arknusns told of a
snow fall of from four to seventeen
Inches. Traffic Is sorlously affected
and ninny wlros nro down.
DUM BUM BULLETS
(11 Awm IttKl ITm. to Cou. 11 Tlmn.)
WASHINGTON, D.C., Mnr.
1. InvoHtlgatlon of tho al
leged mnmifnctiiro of diim
dum bullets In tho Unlto
Stntth for tho uso of tho
Allies hns boon undertaken
by tho Stnto Department
with tho result of tho sub
mission 'of now ovldeuco by
tho Gorman Embassy,
n:.m it.t lost
IX VIBGIXIA MIXE
11 AwhI.IM I'raw to Vtym lUy Time )
HINTON, W. V March I.
Flvo moro bodlos woro tn-
kon from tho coal mlno to-
dny at Layland, whero n gas'
explosion killed probably
175 men. Tho total list of
recovored bodies is now 4 1
$
4
PLATL'BLV BELEASED
Ily Amk Ulrl Vrt toH'oo. liar Tlinr. J
NEW YORK. Mar. 5. Tho
Ftandard Oil Co. received a
cable today saying that tho
tank steamer I'laturla has
been released.
Easter lint display, CLAItKE
MILL1XEUV, Central Ave., Friday
laud Saturday, MAltCH 5 nnd (I. I
BE WISE ami ATTEXD tho.
I OWLS BALL, EAfiLES HALL,
SAT. EE., MAUCII .
BUZZARD
SI
All
O
tli
CHEW IS LANDED
llr AmocI.IciI I'rr to Coo llr Timet.
DOVEIt, Englnnd, Mnr. 1.
Tho crew of tho U-8, num-
berlng 29, wns lnndcd nt
Dover todny nnd tnkon to
Dovor Castlo under nn arm-
cd escort. Tho U-8 wns
smnllor than tlio latest
flcrmnn submarines, hor dls-
placement undor, water bo-
lug only 300 tons.
AUSTRIANS
LOSING AGAIN
IN BUKOWINA
(llr AmocUIO'I I'rra to Coo. Ilr Tlmn.
LONDON, March I. Tho Buchar
est correspondent of tho Evening
News telegraphs that RiiBsInn offon
slvo movements In Cnllcta have
forced tlio Austrlnns to ovneuato
Czornowlth, tho capital of Bukow
tnn, and says that tho main Aus
trian forces In this region rotlrfcd
In tho direction of Frnnzouthnl.
Miss Josephine Redding, Red
Cross Nurse, Gets Legion
1 of Honor Cross
117 AmocUIoJ Irtt to Cool IUj TlmM.
SAN FIIANCISCO, March fi.
Ml 8s Josophtno Hcddlng, n San
Francisco girl, who Is a trained
nurso In tho lied Cross sorvlco of
tho French nrmy, has been nwnrdod
the Cross of tho Legion of Honor,
by tho Ft ouch government, according
to word received by hor parents.
Tho honor, bestowed for brnvory
on tho lmttlo fluid, Is said to hnvo
boon rocommonded by General Jot
fro, commander In chlot of tho
French nrmy.
SALEM P DIE ,
AFTER FAILURE
Pros. John Pemerton and
Supt. Ralph W. Fesney, of
Defunct Insurance Co.
(H; AHocl.teJ I'rrM to Cooa IL7 TlmM.
SALEM, Or., .Mnrch I. John I'om
burton, until recently president of
tho Horticultural Flro Belief or
Orogon, which has gouo into tho
hands of a receiver, dlod horo sud
denly today. A physician pronuonc
ed his death was duo to hoart
troublo. Ilnlph W. Focnoy, aupor
Jutomlont of tho snnio company,
ommlttod Biilcldo In Portland yes
torday ns n result, It la bollovod, of
worry ovor tlio failure.
MEXICO C1TV FACES
JtEKJX OF lA)OTEBS
III AhuhIiIoI ITM. to Cooa 11. TlmM. 4
WASHINGTON, D.C., Mar.
1. Socrotary Bryan and
Ambassador Dagnmn, of 4
Brazil, conferred today ovor
tho reports that General
Obregon Is threatening to
ovneuato Moxlco City, cut-
ting tlio water supply, and
that looting may begin.
4 Throe huinlrod merchants
who resisted Obregon'a do-
creo to opon tho stores woro
Imprisoned.
MRS. IIOBOEHT McCAN.N of North
Bend was In Mnrshflold yesterday
en route to South Coos Hlvor
whero she will visit at tho homo
of hor daughter, Mrs. K. Goorgo
Smith,
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HDNflRED
1
GE
1
DARDANELLES
W"V""NSVW
SDK BY ALLIES
English Admiralty Confirms
Reports of German Craft
Being Sent to Bottom
AXOTIIEU HUNK
tn AmocI(p4 t'mt to Coo. 11. TlmM.
PARIS, March 1. Tho
Ministry of Marino today
4 gave out n statement to tho
effect Hint a Oormnn sub-
marine of tho U-2 typo, was
fired upon by a French 4
cruiser in tho English chnn- 4
nel yestorday. Tho buI-
marlno plunged nnd no fur-
thcr trnco of her wna
found.
11 AnocUt.J l'rrirt to Com Pr Time
LONDON, Mnrch 5. Tho British
Admiralty confirmed today, tho re
ports of tho sinking of two Gor
man submarines, tlio U-8 which tho
French Admiralty previously an
nounced hnd boon destroyed by n
torpedo bont, nnd nn unidentified
Biibmnrlno, rammed by tho collier
ThordlB.
Tho text of tho Admiralty's stnto
tnont Is "Tho Nordln hns not boon
examined In drydock and Injuries
to hor keel nnd propeller confirms
tho ovldonco of tho crow that on
February 28 tho Thorls, bound from
Blyth to Plymouth, rnnimod nnd
In nil probability nunk n Gormnn
submarine, which hnd fired n tor
pedo nt hor. Yestorday afternoon
tho Gormnn Biibmnrlno U-8 wns sunk
In tho channol off Dovor by French
destroyers nnd tho officers nnd crow
woro tnkon prisoners."
American Ship from Galveston
Reaches Bremen and Re
ports Disasters
(0 AMOtLI Pre. to Co. m Ttoiro.
BREMEN, Murch R. Tho destruc
tlnn of two frolKhtors by a Hubmarlno
In tho English Channol was witness
ed by tho captain of nn American
ship tho (liilfllght, from Galveston,
which arrived In Tho Wosor ThurB
day with a cargo of cotton, nccordlng
to tho Morgou Post. Ono of tho
siiukou vossols wna loaded with rlco
ami tho other with coal, whllo tho
captain says ho panned safely through
tho mlno fields by following tho di
rections Issued by tho Gorman A(U
mlrnlty.
RAILROAD RATE
1
Western Lines Claim They
Must Be Allowed Increase
to Give Better Service
(11 AuocUlea I'rcu to Coo. U Time
CHICAGO, March 4. That tho
railroads operating throughout the
West must bo permitted to earn
moro If they aro to kuop paco with
tho public's demand for Increased
service, wns tho substance of testi
mony given boforo Intorstato Com
merce. Commissioner Daniels today
in tho hearing of tho application
of 41 Westom railroads for Increas
ed freight rates.
S. M. Felton, prosldont of tho
Chicago Groat Western, resumed his
testimony under cross examination
by an attomoy for the shippers who
opposo tho Increases. Felton don led
his road was so prosperous It did
not need the lucroasod rates nnd
nsscrtod thnt tho railroads should
bo assured a reasonable profit,
TWO
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SUBIR ES1S
1
TERS
UCflDIMP
DP IS
ABOUT 10 EALL
Berlin Announcement Says
Three British Warships
Were Badly Damaged
CLAIMS THEY ARE
NOW AT SALONIKI
Says Direct Reports From
Forts Do Not Indicate That
Allies Fleet Has Gained
(11 AmoclKfJ rrr.i to Coo. nt Tlm..J
BERLIN, Mnrch C (Wlrolcss to
Hnyvllle.) Dlspntches from Constan-
tluoplo continues to controvert tho
report bolng given out In London
concerning tho dnmngo dono to tho
Dnrdcnnlloa forts ns n result of tho
porslstcnt bombardment. Two Turk
Ish newspapers, Eltanln nnd Tasftrl
Ekflor, published reports of wit
nesses of theso operations, who do
claro that thrco British warships
woro bndly damaged nnd hnvo boon
lying In tho port of Snlonikl for a
week. Ono of theso Is tho Sphur,
whoro smoko stacks woro shot away
and tho machlnory destroyed.
Paris Claims to Have Recap
tured Lost Trenches
Successes Elsewhere
(n AuocLt! I'm. to Coo. P Tin...
PARIS, March C,-Tho official
statement this afternoon says:
"North of Arras, noar Notro
Damo Do I.orotto, wo recaptured
most of tho advance trenches wo
lbst Wednosday. Tho enemy again
bombarded Itholnis cathedral. In
Clinmpngno tlioro Is nothing now
since yesterdny. In tho Argonno
at Vnmiuols wo ropulBcd two coun
ter nttneks and mado now prog
rosM, Inflicting npproclnblo lossed
nnd tnklng mnny prlsonors. Wo
nro mnstorH of tho grcntor pnrt of
tho villages,
I
Announces French and British
Troops Repulsed in West
and Russians in East
(11 AuocLt! I'rew lo Coo. IU TlroM.J
BERLIN, March 5. (Wireless to
Sayvlllo.) The official atntment to
dny Eiiya: "South of Vproa wo In
fllctod consldornblo loss on tho Brit
ish with nrtlllory flro. In tho posi
tions In tho I.orotto Hills, which wo
took from tho French, a countor at
tuck wns repulsed yestorday. In
Champagno, tho French continued
their attacks north of Lo Moaull,
but woro ropulsod. Attncks on our
positions at Vauquola and In the
Cousonvoya forest failed. All at
tomtits to dlBputo our possession
of tho ground captured tho last fow
days at Badonvlllor district fulled.
An nttack undertaken last night
on tho heights northeast of Cellos
broke down with heavy lossos to tho
French. Sovoral night attacks woro
also unsuccessful and ovor a thous
and Frenchmen aro lying boforo our
outanglomonts. Tho situation around
Grodno, In Northorn Poland, re
mains unchanged. Russian attacks
northeast nnd north of I.onua failed.
Many prlsonors of tho First and Sec
ond dlTlslons of Russian Guards woro
captured, A few advances by the
Russians east of Plock woro unsuc
cessful and strong nlKht attacks ox
ecutod by tho onomy oast of Skier
nlewlco fulled completely.
OVER 1,(10(1,000 AT
SAX FRANCISCO FAIR
'
tl) AKltt4 I'rtM to Coot l!z Tlm.J
SAN FRANCISCO, Mar. 4.
Shortly boforo noon today
tho million mark in attend-
wns passed at tho Panama- 4
Pacific Exposition.. Tho
largest single days.' attend-
unco was 240,000, on the
opening day
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