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TluU's what tho Coos liny Times Is. A South
west Oregon pnper for Southwest Oregon people
nnd devoted to tho best Interests of this great
lection . Tho Times always boosts aud never
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people's rnpcr," and It strives nt nil times to
live up to Its nnmo by demoting Kb energies to
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MF.MREItS OP THE ASSOCIATED IMESS
VOL NO. XXXVIII
Established 1878
As Tho Const Mull.
MARSHFIELD, OREGON, FRIDAY, APRIL 16, 1915 EVEMIMG EDITION
A Consolidation uf Times, Const Mull
nnd Coos ltny Advertiser.
No. 228
B1T0R5 SCTIVEEX-SEN. ALDRICH
EDUCATION FJRSTIITALY STILL
ANOTHER CHARGE AGAINST THK
HARXACLE
:8
POWERS TO ERECT EIGHT ROOM
SCHOOL HUILD1XG
law
MORTON TOWER
FflTHLLY HURT
OPIUM
SMUKG
5LERS GERMANS I
ON
WAR
RAID ENGLAND
S3
AWAY
VERGE OF
Well-Known Government En
gineer Possibly Fatally In
jured at Eureka.
an ofFtiiesiie
Plunges Down Gorge Near Jet
ty Rock Quarry, Injuring
Four Persons.
IS INJURED INTERNALLY
0)1. ltcos Among TJioso Seriously
Hurt In tho Accident. In Which
Morton Tower Was l'rolmbly
Fatally Injured.
(Special to Tho Times.)
SAN FRANCISCO, Cal., April 10.
Knglnccr Morton Towor was possi
bly fatally Injured nt Eureka wliou
a tar Jumped tho high trestle near
tie Jetty rock quarry. Pour others,
Including Colonel Roes, woro hurt.
Towers rlba wcro broken and ho ro
recelvcd Internal Injurlos.
Morton Tower Is tho only son of
Mrs. Annie M. Tower ot Empire.
His father, Major Morton Tower,
died last November. Tho family aro
old residents of Coos County, nnd
tho news of tho accident .will be
biard with deepest rcgrot by their
: many friends. Mr. Towor wns mar
ried to Miss Leila Smith, and tlioy
bare three daughters.
i One of tho daughtors, Gwonncde,
Tjf ety sorlously Injured In n
itreet car accident In Eureka a cou
ple of roars ago,
Mr. Tower waB In chnrgo of tho
torernnicnt work on Coos Bay for
a time and Is well known hero,
vbero there- will bn universal oyin
rithy and hopes that ho may re
cover, ALLIES BRING DOWN
GERMAN AEROPLANE
IVnch Artillery Flro Disables Aero-
piano Which Falls in (Jer.
limn Trenches
(Br Ai.oeUt.J l'r to Coot Dtj TlmM.)
PARIS, April 1C An official
; ititement this afternoon says: "Our
I ttlllery brought down during tho
uernoon yestorday a Gorman aoro-
PUne which fell In front of tho
English, lines, but behind German
I trecches north of Ypres."
SCHOONER ETHEL ZANE
FINALLY REACHES PORT
Vfsel ivon, Holllngiinni 'Unit Was
wo I)a)s Over Duo Turns
l'p at Destination
IB; AawcUiej Prut to Coot Btj TlmM.)
SAN rilAK'PIRPn Anrll 1ft Th a
toiMnasted schoonor Ethel Zane,
Jklch tailed from Rolllngham, Wash
"Hon, Octoberf -i, and which has
n given up for lost for aomo
"oe, la reported arrived at Guaya-
W, Ecuador, lion imrl nt .InaMiin.
"OH, Anrll II In n .,., I tl,o
number of Commerco. Sho car-
"w a cargo of lumber, Hor master
Captan T. 1 TlnrHii wlm la nlso
5 p,tt owner. Sho was about 100
" over duo.
'0SWO.MJ M'ADOO CASE
I JKs Xatloimi Bank InJtinctloM
'wd,f,KS Delayed Until
May 12th.
J.V-A,"C"U PreM Coon DT Timet.)
n """ni u. J Jnn iu,
Cm. l of Co,ulnhIa Supremo
,' t0(lay signed an order post-
''"S until May 12th tho Injunction
"HJt Secretarv tnA.inn n...i riiiin.
tiler of Currency Williams. Coun
' " both sides agreed to the
'""Nnement.
liton wm spend J3.000.000 to
intLi"0 of the larsest drydoclcs
Zr .Unlted States, accommodating
w loon fQi i .. . -. .-.
ju " w iohjj aim i.v iuuk
Federal Officers Kind Complete
Paraphernalia for Counter
felting on Hoard Vcssell
(Special to Tho Times.)
SAN FRANCISCO, April 1C Tho
night raid on tho Barnnclo when
Frank Harris, Thos. Hoggs and Win.
Young wore arrested by Federal
officers for counterfeiting was sen
sational. Tho men evinced a desire
to resist, but wcro quickly over
powered by tho officers.
Tho officials claim now that tho
Ilarnaclo was designed and was on
tho way to Mexico to smugglo opium
In addition to Its counterfeiting op
erations. Tho officers found a comploto
outfit and paraphernalia for mak
ing bogus flvo dollar gold plecca nnd
silver halt dollars.
THREE DAMS BREAK
WOODRUFF, ARIZOXA, 1XUXBAT
ED WITH FLOOD.
Irrigation Dniu (Jives Wny mid Re
lieves Pressure From Floods
of Little Colorudo.
(Or A"-ltiM Prtt to Coot Dfcy TlmM.)
HOLBROOK, Ariz., April 10.
Tho flood which swept away tho
reservoir dnms nt Lyman nnd Hunt
and submerged parts ot St. Johns
yesterday had Inundated today tho
town of Woodruf, 12 miles southeast
of here. Wntor diverted from the-
overflowed Llttlo Colorado Illvor,
submerged tho streets In places to
a depth of three feet before tho
Woodruff dam burst and rollevcd
tho pressure. All tho people had
previously fled to IiIkIi ground and
thoro word, no fatalities to add to
tho olght drowned yesterday.
THE LIBERTTY BELL
PHILADELPHIA WILL I.OAV IT
TO SAX FRANCISCO
.Major Signs Ordinance. Authorizing
Taking Hell to tho Panama
Pacific Imposition.
Dr AuocUtol rrti to Cool r TlmM.
PHILADELPHIA, April 1C May
or Hlankenburg today signed a res
olution passed by tho City Council
authorizing tho taking of tho Lib
erty Hell to tho Panuinn-I'aclflc NX
position. Tho rollc will not lenvo
until after July 4th.
MINNESOTA STILL IN
DANGEROUS POSITION
Willi Favoittblo Weather May bo
be Able to Flout Hill Liner In
Tho Weeks.
inr AmocUI! Ftiu to Coot Uif TlmM.
TOKIO. April 1C Tho position
of tho steamer Minnesota, which Is
fnpi on rocks at tho entronco of the
Inland Son, which It struck Sunday
night, is more serious than first
siinnosed. It Is expected, however,
that if tho weather Is favorable, it
can bo floated In a fortnight. Dyna
mite, ny u0 UBeu t0 ue8try th0
ledge on which sho Is fast.
LOSES PROPERTY THROUGH
WAR AND liUtb iimdhimc
Sad Plight of Man Who Was (ier.
man Consul In Vancouver, ii. u.,
for TMonty-Slv Years.
JIir AioltJ rrw to Coot Dtr Timtt.1
mo iMn.pi.PS. Pnl.. Anrll 10.
Johann Wulffshon, who said
i. ,. tnr ?fi vears Gorman Consul
at Vancouver, n. C, Is detained here
at tho receiving hospital pending
til. L.il.ma 11f
communication wiui iuii
i.j ..on., wnmlnrlnir about tho
streott carrying a bouquet of rosos
t.Min 11
In one hand ana a new u.uu... ...
tho ether. Ho sum ins priiiu
..a in rtrltlsh Columbia wero
lllliuv."
reduced to nothing by tho war.
BATTLESHIP DESTROYS
BM RAILWAY BRIDGE
(Br AuocliUd Ptm' Cot Btf Tlmw-l
Tunic Anrii 1C A Ministry of
Marine statement says: "Yesterday
morning a French battleship destroy
ed a railway briuge on wiu .."
wMch Joins tho Interior regions of
Syria with tho city of Saint Jean
Zeppelins and Aeroplanes
Make Concerted Move on
Territory Near London.
S
Approach Within 36 Miles of
London, But Do Little
Damage.
COVER LARGE TERRITORY
Two Zeppelins mid a Number of
Aeroplanes Euclrclo Loudon Drop
plug Hoiubs In all Directions
From English City
Dj AiioclileJ Trrn to Coot Dr Tlmao.
ZKPPHLIXS HUHV
'
LONDON, April 1C Pro
nounced activity nt the Gor
man airship bases at Hmdeu
and Cuxhnvcn Is reported to
day iu a telogram from Hol
land. An urgent call has
boon issued In London for
special pollco to go on duty
at f p. m. According to re
ports from Holland, thrco
ZoppolliiB woro scon flying
westward todny over tho
Dutch Islands In tho North
Sen. Count Zeppelin Is said
to bo directing tho move
ments at Cuxhavcn.
nr AmrUI4 itmo to root n.l TIdm.1
LONDON, April 1C At least two
Zeppollns raided tho counties of
Suffolk and Essex early thlfl morn
lug nnd dropped bombs within 3C
miles ot London, but as far as ma
terial d u in hbo wns coucorned, tho
attack of tho Germans was less suc
cessful than on previous occasions.
A largo numbor of bombs woro
droppod on towns and villages, but
no loss of life resulted.
Df AuoclttM rri to Coot Ilir TlmM.)
LONDON, April 10. Ono or moro
Gorman biplanes, reports being con-
Uctlng, in ii do n daring raid over
Kent today nnd escape.! after do
ing smnll property dnmogo. Re
ports so far Indicate, that no ono
was killed.
Tho airmen dropped bombs on
rnvcrshnm and wero shot at bv
local marksmon. Flying over Slt-
tlnylioiiriio. tho airman droppod two
,, ..u.m.n. ..u . u.uu J
rms ItAttiltn II a iklnn .t-lmj1 Ann I
over cantorui ry. t.io iuacn.no men
started for tho sea by tho way of
ileal, adovo siieeruesH, an aim-
aircraft gun firod on it.
Tho machino was seen suddoiily
to dip. Tho spectators thought It
had been winged and cheorcd wild
ly. It rocovored, howovor, and again
OOP
I
BDMO
asceiiueu. twin u iratuuuu i ...B c,(,cd to ,.,,, , non.ullon labor.
speed across tho Islo qf Sheppoy, otSovorn, non.un,on nicIl woro ntt(ick-
tho mouth of tno Tliamca and oscapea ,
to tho opon ocean. Apparently no i
bombs wero dropped on Sherrness.
British aeroplanes aro said to have
gono In pursuit.
Great excitement
prevailed In London as woll as In
Kent county.
HO. ER OVER CAXTERHURY
Y
(Or AMOcUttl rn. u Cot lltf nroM J
LONDON, April 1C Two hostile j
norcplanes wore reported ovor tho j
city tif Canterbury, which
is
J'
mllos east of London.
DROP IIOMIIK IX KENT
ID AuocUtel rrau to Coot Bj TIum.)
LONDON, April 1C It Is roport
ed that a German aeroplane at mid
day today dropped bombs near Her
itor Day, In Kont, six miles from Can
terbury, Tho damage was negligible
so far as known up to tho present.
ARE AT FAVORSHAM
ID AMocltteJ rrtM to Coot B TlmM.)
LONDON, April lC.-r-A German
aeroplane dropped bombs this af
ternoon on Slttingbourno and Favor
sham. Steamer Rainbow leaves for South
Coos River Sunday morning at 8
o'clock. .
AIRMHX THROW I10MIIS OX (JHR
MAX MXKS
Several Civilians and Children Aro
Killed Near Freiburg Many
Aro Wounded.
lltf AmoctltM rrna to Cool Ha, Tlmm. J
LONDON., April 11. Tho opera
tions ot military airmen overshad
owed all other dovelopments of tho
war today, Gcrninn aviators ac
complished ono ot their most ndr
Ing feats, penetrating by aeroplane
to within thirty miles ot London at
high noon todny, following n Zeppe
lin raid of laBt night.
Ilorlln reports tho allies aeroplanes
throw bombs behind tho Gorman
lines, causing death of sovoral civ
ilians In Frolburg. Paris says a
German aviator was brought down
by nrtillory near Ypres. An unof
ficial reports clnlins tho Germans
woro beaten back In a battlo with
tho Russians In Carpathians be
tween Stry and Onlnva rivers.
A dispatch from Italy says Itnly
now has 1,200,000 men under arms,
but still hopes to avoid war. Paris
reports tho resumption of hostilities
near Arras. Iu tho East, tho Rus
sians claim to liavo captured a vll
lago from tho Germans near SqcIibc
zow. RERUN, April 1C (Wireless to
Sayvllle.) Tho official statement
todny says: "Near Ostond and Nlou
port soma enomy destroyers took
part yesterday In nrtillory fight
ing, but woro quickly silenced. On
tho Southern border of St. Elol wo
occupied two houses. South of Lor
etto heights fighting began again
last night, llotwccu tho Moubo and
Mosello Rivers thoro wero only ar
tillery duols.
Aviators woro unusually nctlvo
yestorday, as tho weather was fav
orable. Hostile avlatorB throw
bombs on places behind tho Gorman
front. Freiburg wns also visited.
At this placo sovoral civilians, In
cluding children, woro killed and
wounded. In tho East tho situa
tion Is unchanged. In skirmishes
no'ir Knlwaryn in Russian Poland
tho last fow days, 10 10 Russians
and i.oven machino guns woro cap
tured." CARPENTERS OUT
1(1,000 UXIOX .MECHANICS IX
LOCKOUT IX CHICAGO
Ask
for Iiirreaso of Flvo Cents Per
Hour Other Trades Aro
llelng Affected.
nr AuorliieJ rrcn to L'm Hay Time
CHICAGO, III., April 1C Six
teen thousand union enrpentors,
striking for an tncrcaso ot flvo
cunts per hour, woro under tho ban
of a lockout ordor by their former i
oniloyor8 toduy, i-alutors, lathers,
,)Inatorer8 aill, B,,not ,nclB, worUer8
foum, tllomitolve8 n BmUttr crcIlin.
stances and enough allied trados
aro affected to bring tho total of
Idle, men beyond 75,000, The car
penters went on strlko yesterday
and tho lockout becamo effectlvo at
midnight. Tho employers bavo do-
eJ ftld uoaten (0,iay,
Nun I IIMu lb I A I UbLATA
Villa and Curruno Forces I'ngntfid
Iu Death StrugKlu In
Mexico
Ur AMOUIftl TrMt lu nx IUf Tim.!
WASHINGTON, 1). C. April 1C.
state Dapartment advices today from
irapuato say that hostilities at Cel
'nya are still In progress with slight
advantngo on tho sldo of tho Villa
forces, who havo completely sur
rounded tho city nnd cut the railroad
behind the CarranzUtas. Tho Car
rauza ngenoy, howovor, claims Obro
gon won a "comploto victory" over
Villa after 3C hours ot fighting.
MEXICAN GUNBOAT FIRES
DELAYED SALUTE
Failed to Haluto Flag of Admiral
Howard Rut ("on ects Error
Today.
1)7 Aiiocl! Trrtt to Cool Dty TlmM.)
ABOARD U. S. S. MAZATLAN.
(By Wireless.) April 16. The Car
rnnza gunboat Guerrero, which fail
ed to salute tho flag of Admiral
Howard, commanding tho Pacific
fleet, in accordance with naval cus
tom, fired today tho delayed salute
of 17 guus,
Famous American Statesman
, Dies in New York of
Apoplexy
SEiTOR
Republican Leader Who Shap
ed Tariff and Currency
Legislation.
A NOTABLE CAREER ENDED
III of Indigestion Slnco Yesterday
and Stricken Suddenly Had
Previously Reen In Excellent
Health.
(Ur Auocltted rrtt to Coot Dtr TlmM.)
NEW YORK, April 1C Nolson
W. Aldrlch, for 30 years United
States Senator from Rhodo Island,
and Republican leader, whoso niiino
was stamped upon tho tariff and
currency legislation of his party,
diod today of apoplexy nt his homo
on Fifth Avenuo. Ho wns ill of In
digestion slnco yestorday. Until
then ho had boon In excellent hoalth.
Ho was sovonty-four yenrs of ago.
Ho will bo buried at Provldenco,
Rhode Island.
Nolson Wllmnrth Aldrlch hell J
i cat In tho United States Sonnto
uuitlnuously from 1881 to 1911. 'Iho
Influoncc exerted by him on ijovir.i
mental cffalrs, was bent lllujtr.t'.o'l
by the fact that when ho waa a.iUr
Ical'y Introduced t,o an nutllonoo as
"thu genual manager of tho United
States" that appollatlon lived through
tho admln'ctrntlons of McK'aloy.
lioutcvcW and Tnft.
Probably tho grontcat parliamen
tarian that over served in tho Sonnte,
Mr. Aldrlch nnd no difficulty In main
taining leadership of his pnrty Al
thov;h known nmong tho votorans
a a commiueo acnuiur uu
qul'c as much nt homo on tho Moor
and inturnlly was moro In ovl'U-nco
In the- larger aronn. Whllo ho guvo
sposlnl nttontlou to tho tariff and fi
nancial legislation Iu commlttoo, en
tun Lciiato floor his ear was open
for oil that was said on any subject
of rf.'cral Importance. Ho seldom
fallen to participate In tho discus-
idol, of any mcasuro affecting gov-
orrino uu policies.
Nututally Mr. Ahlrlch's lone-con-tlnutirt
supremacy lu tho counts of
hU party and In directing legislation
raided him to becomo tho subject of
iiuicI' pel verso criticism. Ho wni
charged with bosslsm and with being
tho tool or tho "lutorests." Whether
or not this was true In tho main, li
can bo ald In fairness that soino of
Ihuo apportions gained and hob) nur
roncy becauso It was his policy novor
to defond himself against published
htiack'. Ho rarely pormlttod :iln
bo'i to bo quoted by tho press.
T:p fact that his daughter wns
ma -I led to a son of John D. Rofko
fellcr terved to strengthen tho pop
ular lipresalon that Senator Aldrlch
wag in some way peculiarly friendly
to tho oil magnate, and considerable
of the so-called "Rockefeller Inter
eats." Yet when a friend of tho Son
ator onco asked him for a letter to
Mr. Rockofollor, Mr. Aldrlch replied:
"Ab I have met Mr, Rockefeller
only twice In my lifo, I foar tho lot
ter would bo of little assistance to
you."
In legislation ho was charged with
uolng sectional. This Is hardly borno
cut by tho facts, and moro than onco
he gained his points by utilizing tho
conflict of Interests between West
r.nd South nnd East,
A temporary opponent within his
own party whon suddonly deprived of
the floor during a dobato on proposod
currency roforms expostulated In
vain. As he took his sent ho said:
"The Senate no longer Is tho groat
forum of free speech, at least not
when the Senator from Rhodo Island
Is hero."
Studiously avoiding lUsouwIng or
reading attacks upoji'hlm Mr. Al
drlch practically Invited advorso crit
icism. A well-known writer of Wall
(Continued on Page Two.)
Valuation District 'o. l, Jjl 18.1,000.
To Yolo on l? 1 8,00(1 llouds Ver
dict. Muss Meeting
(Special to Tho Times.)
POWERS, April 10. Education lu
tho new town of Powers Is para
mount. At n mass meeting thoro
this week attended by Rnytuond E.
Bnkor, county school superintendent,
tho patroiiB enthusiastically endorsed
plans to bond District No. 31 for
$18,000 and erect a modern olBht
room school building. Tho Ibsuo will
bo plnccd beforo tho people at an
early election for their formal de
cision.
Two ncres In tho heart of tho new
town will bo donated by A. L.
Powers, ns soon ns tho plans nnd
specifications for tho now bulldlni;
are complete Mr. Uaker was al
lowed tho selection of tho site.
Already thoro are 150 school chil
dren within tho district. Thcro nro
more families constantly moving lu.
The, school will bo built for 2C0
children. Accnrdlnc to Superinten
dent Bakor, high Bohopl grades will
bo added until tho ontlro four years
courso Is provided for tho students.
Tho valuation of the school dis
trict Is M8C.O00.
F. U Graunls, formerly of tho
Mnrshflold High School, Is ono of
two toachors JubI appointed by Mr.
Bauer to finish out tho school year
nt Wagnor. Mr. Grnnnls will take
up his new duties this coming week.
LARGE TIBER SALE
PKHCAX RAY LUMBER CO.
MAKES PURCHASE
Ijirgost Body or Govcrnuicut Tim
ber Ever. Sold In Oregon Has
Just Reen Transferred
PORTLAND, April 1C Tho dis
trict forester at Portland, announced
today that tho Pelican Bay Liimhor
company at Klomnth Falls, woro tho
successful bidders ou tho salo ot
tho Inrgest body of government tim
ber over advertised by tho Forest
Sorvlco in Washington or Oregon.
Tho salo Includes two units one
of 80 million foot of yellow pine nnd
othor spocles on tho west sldo of
Klumnth lako, and a second unit
locnted Just oast of Crater Lako Na
tional park. The prices on unit 1
nro $3.00 per M, for plno and no
cents per M., for othor species; nud
the prices lu unit 2 aro $3.37 1-2
per M. for plno and CI cents per
M for other species. Thu removal
of tho Douglas fir nnd white fir Ih
optional with tho purchaser. A cut
ting period of twelve years will be
itllowod for tho removal of the tim
ber. Thu totul valuo of tho tlmbor
Is reckoned nt $1,20,000, or which
the Stato ot Oregon will recelvo
$437,000 as its share for tho bono
fit ot schools aud roads.
Tho Pelican Bay Lumber company
has been cutting National I 'o rout
tlmbor for about four years. Tho
company's mill was burned last sum
mer, but It has been robullt and
onlnrged and Is ready for Imme
diate operation.
LUMBER CARGO TAKEN EAST
Alvarado Sails With 1,100,000 Feet
mid St. Helens Loading
ST. HELENS, April 10. Tho
stoamor Alvarado cleared from St.
Ilolons for Now York Friday with
1,100,000 feet ot timber londod at
tho plant of tho St. Helens Lumber
company, consigned to the Charles
R. McComlck Lumber company,
which tins established sales yards In
Now York. Tho Charlos S. McCor
mick Lumber company Is the hold
ing concern ot tho St. Helens Lum
ber Company.
Tho cargo of tho Alvarado is tho
first consignment of liimhor to go
to the recently established sales con
nection of tho company In Now York.
Tho annual requirements will am
ount to several million feet, prac
tically all of which will be furnish
ed by their mills at this place.
Tho Alvarado will return hero In
about 80 iluyB for anothor cargo for
tho fliiuio destination. The steamer
St. Helens is hero for a cargo of
lumber for New York. Sho will
receive about 1,000,000 (cut bore
and finish loading at Wostport. Her
ontlro cargo will approximate 1,500,
000 feet. Tho St. Holons expects
to mako tho run from hero to New
York lu 20 days.
Has 1,200,000 Soldiers Un
der Arms in First Line on
the Frontier.
WAITS JTCHFIIL
Still Hopes to Obtain Terri
torial Concessions From
Austria Without War
PREPARATIONS CONTINUE
First Muster Contains tho Flower
f Cptintiy's Men All From 20
to 20 Yearn Old Statement
by War Minister,
nr AttoclittJ l-rwi to Coot Dr TlmM.)
ON ITALIAN FRONTIER, Via
Paris, April 10. In nn Interview
todny, General Zupalll, Italian Min
ister of War, said that ltnly ban
1,200,000 firat-llno soldiers under
arms. Thoy aro from 20 to 2T yearn
old. It Ib said that Italy still
hopes to obtain territorial conces
sions from Austria without a rup
ture of friendly relations.
MARINE INVENTOR
DIES IN SEATTLE
Man Who Invented SelMlalllng
Llio Boat anil Other Devices
Passes Awny.
tlr AuoclttM Trrtt to Coot Dt TlmM.)
SEATTLE, April 10. Albert L.
Sears, inventor . of a solf-balllng
life boat and many other devices,
and said to havo boon tho Inventor
of tho whnlo-bnck boat, Is dond at
his homo here, ugod 83.
MOTHERS AND TEACHERS
ELECT OFFICERS
Washington llrnntli .Conclude In-
.tesostlng Session of Congress
III SHll(IIUO
IDr Auocttt I'tM. to Cuot Dtf TlmM.)
SPOKANE, Wash., April 10. Tho
Washington branch of thu National
Congress of Mothers, and Tho Par
ents and Teachers' Associations!
which are holding an annual mooting
j lioro todny elected Sirs. C. 13, Beach
of olympla, prealdont, and decided
to meet next your at Centralla.
Othor officers elected Included
A. II. Vorrali, Spokano, Mrs. Fred
W. Bert, Jr., Seattlo, Mm. Beeson,
Centralla, vice presidents. Mrs.
Funk, Olympla, recording nocrotary
and Mrs. Alexander Coutts, Tacoiua,
Suptorliitomluut Everett schools
historian.
TEACHERS ELECT OFFICERS
(tljr AMwItloJ I'rrnt to Coot Utj TIium.)
SPOKANE, Wash., April 10.
H. A. Davles, stato superlntondont of
public Instruction lu Montana, was
elected president of the Inland Em
pire Teachers' Association today.
OthorH elected woro: J. A. Burke,
Spokane, secretary; Miss Bornlce Mc
Coy, Btuto superintendent of Instruc
tion of Idaho, president; W. T. Fos
ter of Rood Collcg and '. R. Frazlor,
vice presidents,
THAW WINS AGAIN
Appellate Division New Yi.i-k Su-
pienio Court Affli"'s Writ Isued
By J list Ire Pago
Ur Aww IIM I'r.M to Coot Dtf TlmM.)
NEW YORK, April 1C Tho ap
pollaut division nt tho supremo court
handed down a decision today affirm
ing the writ Issued In tho case of
j Harry IC Thaw, thus upholding tho
I decision of Supremo Court Jiutlco
IliiirA In rnfiiriliifr ii ann.1 Thnvv linrV
"nw .."w..'t m ..- ., -
to New Hampshire
THREATEN VINCENT AST0R
Nmv Voile Man Demands $.100 aud
Threatens ho Will Kill Young
.Millionaire if Refused j
Ilf Auotutoa rtwt to Coot Tj Time.
NEW YORK. April 10. Accusod
of threatening to kill Vincent Astor
It ho should rofuso a demand of $500
i John Morlolla, agod 1!), wob arrest
cd at the Grand Central terminal
, todny on complaint of Astor'u busl
luosg agent.
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