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MEMHEKH OF THE ASSOCIATED IMESS
VOL NO.'XXXVIII.
Established 1878
As The Const Mull.
MARSHFIELD, OREGON, FRIDAY, MAY 28, 1915 EVENING EDITION.
A Consolidation of Times, Const Mall
mill Coos Hay Advertiser.
No. 264
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Accident Happens This Morn
ing South of Cape Bianco
Captain Sends Wireless '
Vessel Was Bound for Coos
Bay but Turns Back South
To Have Repairs Made
NANN SMITH GOES EARLIER
Iwill Kali .Saturday Moriiln;; Instead
of Sunday on Account of Accident
Adeliuo Ado to Tim el Un-
tier Her Own Potior
Striking n rock ten miles xouth
at Cape lllunco tlio Bteumur Adcliuu
3mltli, bound for Coos liny, Iiiib
turned hack to San Francisco for
repairs. All that was learned of
tlio accident was In tlio following
wireless to the C. A. Smith Com
pany from Cupt. H. W. Olson, mns
ter of tlio vessel:
"Adeline Smith struck uncharted
frock at 8 n. in. Kcturnlug to San
Francisco for repairs."
Tlio captain did not state the ex-
Went of tlio dnmngc, but as tho ves
sel is going south under her own
power, she Is in no Immediate dan
cer. It was learned by wireless
Ithnt after tlio accident happened the
dellnu anchored nt Port Orford
harbor or just outside and waited
until 1 p. in., when she started to-
vurd the south.
Carries Water Hullnst,
Tlio vessel returning light from
the south carries water ballast and
ilio could be punctured any place
forward of tlio cnglno room and
till travel under her own power,
as the compartments nro full of
ivator UBOd for ballast nnywny and
khoro could no more run in.
Superintendent Moreen, of the
Smith Company, Bald ho hud no
Idea whether tho vessel was badly
Damaged or only slightly, but evi
dently It Is necessary for her to gn
an tho dry dock for repairs .
Nairn Goes Eailler
On account of tho Adeline Smltl
being off tho run for a tlino a
least tho Nnnn Smith will bo hur
ried In order to get tho lumber
away from tho mill, bo Instead of
iallliiff Sunday as was scheduled,
khe will sail from Marshfleld nt 10
o'clock Saturday morning.
JAl'T. MACOKNN HAYS OWNERS
HAVE SMALL ItlOHT
Inj thing Held from Wivoketl Vessel
Cannot Ho Taken Krom Those
Who Have It
I; Capt. Macgenn of tho Urenkwater
pn arriving today was asked by a
number of persons as to what could
bo done about property which wus
lokcn when It floated from tho
wrecked Claromont. Tho captain
lakes tho following statement:
I, "Thoy cannot take awny tho prop-
my which nnyonu has taken after
It left tho ship and floated ashore,
nor tho proporty secured by those
"ho went aboard tho vessel and took
It. The vessel was deserted. Tho own-
m however havo a small right In tho
property yet and thoso who havo It
pan hold it probably for as much as
peventy.flvo por cent of Its value.
nils however depends upon tho dif
ficulty with which tho proporty was
recovered. All salvago is based upon
he difficulty encountered by tho sal-
prer.
However a'thougli tho owners still
""'e this niu:h rights In tho prop
erty they eaenot tako It away from
flioso who hold it now. If the cargo
Ms Insured tho insurance company
paying the boat owners of courso bo
ponies the ownor of tho essel and
Ihe cargo."
I
OLCOTT HAS TWINS
IBr AuotliteJ rrM to Coo Br TlmM.
SALEM, Or., May 28. Sec-
retary of State Olcott is tho
proud father of twins, two
six-pound boys having been
born to Mrs. Olcott this
morning. The mother and
twins are doing nicely.
DAMAGE NOT KNOWN
PLUNDER
$
111! tons j.'oh thack comes o.v
hreakwater today
V (!. Hindmnrsh To Havo Charge of
Work Which Recommences At
Once. Trestles Soon
Ninety tons of steel arrived hero
this morning on the steamship Urenk-
water and Immediately tho laying of
track north of Lakeside will bo com
menced, according to advices .from
tho Southern Pacific office. Tho' steel
conies from Eugene where enough
of It has been gathered for thu on.
tire Hue.
It was nfter the trip here of Will
lam Hood, chief engineer of tho S.
P. that tho formal announcement wns
made that track would he laid from
this end ns well as from the north.
This fnct will mean tho lino In work
ing order several months sooner.
Engineer V. G. Illndniarsh. of tho
S. P. will have charge of tho rail
laying north to Tunnel 7. Tho llreuk-
wator will contlnuo brlncliiir stent
hero as It Is needed.
Trestle work on tho North and
South Lakes Is to commenco ns soon
as the pendulum drivers nro com
pleted, according to Kenneth Haus
er. Somo track has already been laid
north from Coos Hay but thero was
ory llttlo steel on hand nnd not
much has yet been done.
Dlt. WM. HOHSKALL MAV ERECT
RUSIXKSS HLOCIC O.V CENTRAL
Considers Improvement of Kino Cor
ner at Thlid and Cent nil in (ho
Near Fiituro
Dr. William Horsfnll, who owns
the northwest comer of Third and
Central, 100 feet square, la consider
ing tho erection of n business block
on tho property.
Ho has received a number of over
tures from possible tenants nnd has
tho matter under advisement.
Tho site Is now occupied by his
resldcnco and its improvement would
mean tho erection of a homo for him
self. MIIS. WALKER ILL
Mother of Mjrtlo Point Graduate
Leaves For Paieuts Homo
F. M. Walker, ono of tho graduates
of the Myrtle Point high school, was
In the city today accompanying his I
mother, Mrs. J. S. Walker, who has!
1. ...I.I. 1.1... . .1 .1 tl I... .!. '
uuuu wuii nun at, .uyniu i uiiu lur inu
past six months. Mrs. Walker Is
qulto seriously ill and sho left on tho
Santa Clara for Portland nnd from
there will go to tho homo of her par
cuts In Woodhiirn, Oregon.
Mr. Walker was manager of tho
graduating class editorial staff which
published tho first class annual. It
was a highly creditable publication
and tho class assumed all tho res
ponMblllty and got it out thomsolvcs.
It was through tho courtesy of Mr.
Walker that tho cuts of tho school
classes wero published In Tho Times
a few days ago.
WAS AHMY .MAX
Discharge Kound Among Papers of
Frank (iilbelt, Suicide.
In tho effects of Frank Gilbert wa3
found a dlschargo from tho United
States army. Ho served with Co. 1,
7th Iteglment of Infantry in tho Phll
llplnes between 1901 and 1901. Ho
will not bo buried until word Is re
ceived from his brother.
TO HKLP MI2XICANS
(Br AuocUtod Hhi to Cooa Br TlmM.
WASHINGTON, D. C. May 28.
President Wilson, as head of tho
American Hod Cross, was askod to
day by MUs Mabel Hoardman to Is
suo an appeal to tho American pub
lic for funds to purchaso supplies
for tho starving people In Mexico.
Tho appeal will probably bo Issued
In tho near future,
GKHMAXS IX MI2XICO
(Br Awliltl l'rM to Coo Br Tlmn )
NOGALES, Mexico, May 2S. Five
Geman sailors who claim to havo de
serted the German cruiser Karlsruhe,
are here today. They desire to enter
the United States but fear if they
do they will be Interned. Colonel
Sage, for the U. S. army, Is said to
have takon up the case with Wash-
! ington. The sailors said they.heard
the Karlsruhe was sunk in a battle
'with a British cruiser in tho Paci
.flc some months ago.
1
BOLD
McDonald & Vauqhan
Operate Again for the Simp
son Lumber Co. Mill
WILL HIREJO IN
Logs Will be Used at North
Bend Mill From This Camp
and Tarheel Camp Also
NOW SECURING THE CREW
Ecr. thing is In Itcadlnoss ns Soon
ns the loggcrs can be drought
Together Many of Old Men
A i-o Expected to Iteturn
Tho McDonald & Vanghan logging
camp Is to open nt once, after hav
ing been shut down nnd will fur
nish logs for the Simpson Lumber
Company ns before. This will be
good iiowb locally ns tho camp Is a
largo ono with n good pay roll.
About 80 men will bo employed.
Mr. Vnughnn announced this af
ternoon that everything was In read
iness to start ns soon as a crew
could bo gotten together. Tho old
crow is scattered about, but It Is
expected that many will return when
it is learned that tho camp will go
again.
Manager Arklcy stated today that
tho Simpson Company had quite a
lot of work head nnd both tho Mc
Donald & Vaughau Ditto Rldgo camp
nnd tho Tarheel camp will furnish
logs to tho mill.
McDonald & Vaughau aro also
managing tho camp for the North
Ilend Lumber Company and will now
hnvo charge of both places.
FIVE CONDEMNED MEXICANS-IN
Altl.OXA HKPKEIYER
Hoard of Pal don at the Imst Min
ute (iiiints a Itesplto Villa
Asked for It.
SAVER AT LAST MINUTE
U7 AiocUtf4 ITcm 10 Coot Hi; Tlmn.
ALOKENCE, Ariz., .Mny 28
Tho Hoard of Pardons grant-
cd at tho last moment today
a respite to all flvo Mexl-
cans condemned to hang.
lb lb
(Br AuotUted I'rett to Coot nr Tlmrt.J
TUCSON, Ariz., .May 28. Tho
United States District Court today
denied tho application for a writ
of habeas corpus for tho flvo Mox
Icans condemned to hang nt Flor
ence Tho nttornoys for tho con
demned prisoners wero Informed
that the executions would tako place
at onco. An .hour previous the
Houso of Representatives declined
Governor Hunt's request to memor
allzo tho Hoard of Pardons to grant
a ropilove, as asked by Secretary
of Stuto Ilryan.
TO
PUIvSIDEXT WILL ISHl'K STATIC-
MK.VT AHOL'T CONDITIONS
i
Wlillo Not ThreiitPiiliiK inlerwntliiii
It is to liitlinuto Affairs
Must Inipioie.
(Or AmocUI Vnu to mm H4j Tim.)
WASHINGTON, I). C, May 28.
President WIIboii will issuo a state
ment concerning tho Mexican ques
tion in tho next few days, according
to an announcement today at tho
White House. It was not said what
tho nature of tho paper will bo. Do
splto tho refusal of tho Whlto Houso
officials to discuss tho contemplat
ed statement, It Is understood it will
bo In tho nature of a notice that
conditions In Mexico aro fast becom
ing intolerable. Wlillo It will not
bo a notlto that tho United States
Intends to interfero Immediately, It
U expected to serve as a warning to
Mexican leaders that conditions
must Improve. Tho statement prob
ably will be issued Tuesday.
Invitations printed at Tlio Times
office.
N
DELAYED
WAN
no
Chief Engineer of Vessel Thinks,
llowoter, That o Saw Wake of
a ToithhIo
tlr Auofltltil I'rnw to Coot liar TlmM.
LIVERPOOL, May 2S. While
none of tho crew of tho American
steamer Nebraska!!, disabled Tues
day night by on explosion off tho
coast of Ireland, saw a submarine,
the chief engineer believes hu saw
the wnke of n torpedo on tho stnr
board side, according to Captain
Greeno of tho steamer. The captain
said there was a hole about 20 feet
square In thu forecastle below the
water line. Tho American consul
and representatives of tho American
Embassy boarded the ship from n
tender yesterday afternoon, meeting
the steamer off tho bar and coming
with her to tho docks.
OFFICIALS ANXIOUS
(Dr AlioctttM rmi to Cool 111? TlmM.
WASHINGTON. D. C, May 2S.
Tho American government officials
today awaited with keen Interest
tho affidavit of Captain Greeno of
the American steamer Nebraskau
regarding tho explosion that dam
aged tho ship Tuesday night. Am
bassador Pago cabled that tho cap
tain's sworn stntomcut concerning
tho incident had been given to tho
naval attache of the Embassy, who
Ib nt Llvorpool, and would bo for
warded nt onco. Officials hero ex
press tho bollef that Greene's affi
davit mny not bo moro definite than
the previous report by him, which
said tho ship either struck a mine
or wns torpedoed. In unofficial ad
vices Greeno Is quoted us saying
he la certain tho ship was torpedoed.
An examination wns to bo under
taken today In Liverpool by an
American naval constructor.
s. p. denied right to oper-
ATE COAST OIL LINE
Klcct fiom California to Oregon
Polls Not Allowed Hut Cuu
Ship to Alaska
Ur Auarltt I'rrii to Cot n.jr Tltiri.
WASHINGTON, I). C, May 28.
Application of the Southern Pacific
Railroad and Associated Oil Com
pany, under tho Panama Canal act
to contlnuo thu operation of a fleet
of oil stenmors from California
to points In Oregon and Washington
was denied today by tho Interstate
Comnierco Commission.
Tho Commission held, however,
that the operation of thoso ships to
Hawaiian Islands or Alaskan ports
would not bo In violation of the
law.
IS
AHKANSAS VALLI2V SWIIIT AND
(iltHAT DAMAGI'2 DOXI'2
Hiilldiugs Canlcd Away, Lauds are
Inundated ami ('tops nro
Ituiiifd
(Ur AuorlMol rrrat lo Cooa Hit Tlniaa.l
LITTLE HOCK, Ark., May 28.
The worst flood in years Is sweep
ing Arkunsas Valley. Thu lowlands
aro Inundated and crops and farm
buildings aro damaged seriously. Thu
lives of muny residents nro Imper
illed uml the crest Is not yet In
sight.
FI2AHS A HI2 AHATEI)
(Ur AtowUtoJ rrni lo Coot lur Tlmn
KANSAS CITY, May 28. Al
though grovo reports aro received
from plates In Kuusus, Okluhomn,
and Western .Missouri, fears of n
serious flood as a result of tho con
tinued rains weio abated somewhat
today.
I
CIIAXt.'i: OF SAILIXO
Steamer Xiiiiu Smltli will sail
from Smith Terminal Disk, Marsh
rield.'Satiiiday, May Ulltli at 10 a.m.
for San Francisco only,
Hctiirnliig from Sun Francisco fur
Cois Hay, Tiiesiluy, Juno 1st, at .1
p. in., sailing ugalu from Marslifleltl
for San Kiunelsco Saturday tho Mil
or Suiitlay tho (ltd.
Passengers having leserviitlous
for tlio 1-th of Juno "111 please
confirm their reservations for tlio
next balling.
T
ALLOWED
S OUS
Steamer La Champagne in
Troube at France but All
Passengers Rescued
1 AREJMEW OFF
Officials Say There - is No
Need for Anxiety for the '
Safety of the Ship
BOAT WAS NOT TORPEDOED
Such Was tho Statement Made To
day First Itepoits Heeehed In
dicated That tho Vessel Had
llceu Seriously Damaged.
THINK VESSEL SAFE
U; AnocUlfJ l'rttt to Cool IUj TlmM.)
PARIS, May 28. Tho of-
flclals of tho French lino
say all tho pasHongors on
the 'La Champnguo wero
landed nt St. Nnalro and
4 that there Is no need for mix- 4
lety as to tho safety of tho
vessel.
.
NANT12S, Franco, May 28. Tho
steamer La Champagne, of the
French trans-Atlantic lino Is nshoro
near St. Nazal re and Is badly dam
aged. Nino hundred passengers on
board of her wero taken off safe
ly. Tho liner's offlcluls say sho
wnB not torpedoed, Sho sailed from
Colon Mny 7.
U.S.
CHUISIIlt NOUTH CAIIOLIXA IN
Tltt)UHLI3'AT ALi:.ANHLV
Coiiiiiiandcr Itepnrts Ship In Uu-
damagtsl and That Ddcglng
Will lleleaso Her
1)7 Aiocltl(4 Ttru to C Df Tlmw.
WASHINGTON, D. C, May 28.
The United States cruiser North Car
olina Is aground within tho outer
harbor of Alexandria, Egypt, ac
cording to a repprt to tho Navy De
partment by her Commander, who
8ii)ii the fillip Is undamaged and that
dredging operations will bo under
taken to release hero.
T
KoiiMi-211 pinxci:ss ui:ci:ivi:s
HIT LITTLI2 OK KOHTVNI2
"Mrs. Waitl-.MiiiTow lilies Daughter
(SI, 000 Out of mi Kstato
of a Million
(tlr Auuxlil! I'ruw to L'oti 117 Tlmn,
i CHICAGO, Mny 28. Out of an
(estate valued at more than $1,000,-
000 thu former Princess Du Chlmny,
who was Clara Ward of Detroit, Is
bequeathed only $1,000, It was
learned today, by tho will of tho
mother, Mrs. Catherine L. Ward-Morrow
of London. Tho last residence of
thu family bus been In Chicago and
tho fortune left thu former princess
by bur father, E. II. Ward, tho mil
lonnlru ship ownor of Detroit, has
been hold In triiHt for her hero.
CHANG 1 2 OK SAILING
Steamer XifiiiiS"nillli will suit
fiiiu Kinllh Terminal Dink, Multi
field, Saturday, .May 'JDtli at 10 a.m.
for Sua Francisco only.
Hemming from San Francisco for
Coos Hay, Tuesday, Juno 1st, at .'I
p. in., sailing again from Maislifleld
for San Piunclsro Saturday the ,-5i
or Sunday I ho (Mil.
Passengers having reservations
for tho ItltU of Juno Mill please
coiiflim their teservutloiis for tho
next sailing.
HAXIIOX WATlJIt HATES
It Is likely that tho city will
shortly establish special flat rules
to apply to manufacturing Institu
tions who require oxtra largo quali
ties of wator, Mr. linker of tho
Ilandon Creamery, who protested to
thu city fathers about tho rates,
said that under present conditions
should tho ceamery uso city wator
for all their requirements It would
cost In tho neighborhood of $30
per month, or about a cent a pound
for tho butter they made,- Ilandon
Itecorder.
SHIP
AGROUND
GET SILL AIU
Danish Steamer Strikes a .Mine Off
Stockhold anil Sinks, Hut
Crew li Saved.
tnr Acltoa Iiru l Coot I1j Tlmn 1
PHNSANCU, KiiB., May 28. The
llrltlsh steamer Cadehy was sunk
off tho Scilly Islands by gun flro
of n German subipurlue. All those
nboard tho vessel, Including four
passengers, wero saved.
HTIMKIM A MINIC
tll AMotlitnl I'im lo Coot U7 TlmM.
COPKNHAGICN, .May 28. Tho
Danish steamer Kly struck a mlno
off Stockholm yesterday and sank.
Tho crow was saved.
(2KUMANS CLAIM TO HAV12 TAp
KKX NINI2 THOUSAND MOH12
Merlin Claims Victories la (ialacla
ami ItiiHsLiiis Say They Havo
Persian Town
tnr Anocuioj rrM to coo nr Tim,i
LONDON, May 28. Tho capture
of 0000 more prisoners Is announced
by thu Gorman War Office, which
represents thu situation In thu East
favorable to Germany, with thu ex
ception of tho retreat from tho Sun
ucnr Slonlnwn.
Putrograd announces the occupa
tion by the HiiHslans of Urmlah, In
Northwestern Persia. Paris claims
ground won at Ahlnln, St, Nnznlro
and in tho Lo Prutru forest. Her
tin, howovor, Bays tho French wero
sovoroly dofented at tho latter pluco
and the u battle at Ablaln Is raging,
AIRMEN m READ!
koiim voLUNTi:i:it hi:si:hvi: on.
(1AMATIO.V l-'Oll WAR
August Helmoiit Is Pirsldont (Jen-
era I mid Portland Is tho Ninth-
west Heailiiinrters
(llr AiocltJ riM to Cooa llr TlmM.
NEW YOHK, May 28.-Fonnatlon
of tho National Ucsprjo Corps of
Voluutoor AvIatorH for war sorvlco
Is tho purpose of tho Aero .Military
Sorvlco Federation of Amorlcn, tho
ci'gunl'.utlon of which wns nnnouitc
ed today. August llulmout was ulect
od President General. Thu Noith-
west squadron of thu Federation J
will center In Portland.
y
EXPLOSIOX AT NAXAIMO, II. (?.,
CAUSES DEATH
Four Hodles Keeovored Lust Night
and Mint) Aro Taken Out of
Khart Today
(Ur AuotltUl l'rrt lo Tout lur Tlmn
NANAIMO, II. C, May 28 Four
more hodloH of tho miners who wuru
suffocated In an uxploslou In a small
shaft of tho Western Fuul Com
pauy'H mlno near hero, wore brought
tu thu surface this morning, Of
22 who met their death, thu bodies
of four wero recovered lust night.
All others will probably bu taken
out today for thu mlno Is not deep
and thu gas Is clearing.
JAIL HHEAKEH CAUGHT
Man Who l24caMMl From Luuo Coun
ty is Captured
(Speclat to Tho Times.)
EUOENE, Ore., May 28. James
Allen, tho leader of four Jull-break-ers
who overpowered Deputy Sher
iff Crouor nnd escaped November 30,
last year, from tho Lano County Jail,
Is In thu stato penitentiary In Color
ado, according to word received from
railroad detectives In Colorudo. Ho
will bo brought buck to Eugono on a
Jail breaking and assault charge when
ho completes his thrco-to-flvo-yoar
sentence for burglary In Colorado, ac
cording to the statements of tho Eu
gono officers.
Alton wus Identified as tho jail
breaker by tho photograph scut out
by thu Lano County sheriff. In Col
orado he was urrostod under tho
naiuo of John Hyun, alius Thomas
Gordon,
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Tho Times office.
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IN
MINERS
Dispatch from The Hague Says
Reply Will bo Presented by
Germany Saturday
IS TO TEMPORIZE
Belief is that Will be the Posi
tion Taken by Germans
Regarding Lusitania
TO ASK ABOUT MUNITIONS
United States Will bo Itcqucsleri to
Klllicr Affirm or Deny That tlio
Liner Was Carijliig Ammuni
tion Destined to the Allies
(llr AmiwUIM I'rrui lo Coot liar TlmM.
LONDON, .May 28. A dispatch,
from Tho Hague says n report from
Ilerllu asserts that tho roply to thp
American note will bo prcsonted 1q
morrow. "It will bo of n tompor
Izlug charnctor," tho dispatch con
tinued, "and will nsk tho United
States either Ho affirm or deny that
thu Lusitania carried ammunition
destined for tho Allies."
(HjASGOW, SCOTLAND, HUKKKKS
SIIOHTA(H2' OK (WITLE
As u llesull Prices of Heef In That
City Aro Now Almost
Piohlbltlvo
(Dr AuorUtft rrno to Cool D17 TlmM.
GLASGOW, Scotland, May 23.
Two hundred Glasgow butcher shops
closed today for tho reason of tho
shortage of cattle, which resulted In
utmost prohibitive prices for hoof.
IS
ITALIANS MAKI2 SUCCESSFUL AT-
TACK WITH AIU SQUADUOX
Additional AiiHtrliiu Territory Has
Hcen Ocriipltsl by tliq Now
liiinillng Army,
TAKE TUKK ISLAND
Ur AMotlttod lTru to Coot lUjr Tlmn.)
AMSTERDAM, May 28
Tho llerlln Loknl Aiuolger
states thu Italian troops In
considerable! force landed on
a Turkish Island In Rhodes
In tho Aegean Sea.
(Ur AmocUI4 I'riH lo Coot iltr Tlmot.)
ROME, Mny 28 A successful raid
on tho Triost-Nubrcslnu railroad by
u squadron of Italian hydro-noro-plaucH
together with the occupation
of additional Austrian territory"
along tho Tyrol frontier and on tho
Frloull front, aro reported In uu of
ficial stutemetit, it is stutcd nu
artillery battle Is raging between
tho Italian furl If led positions on tlo
Treutluo front and thoso of tho
Austrlans.
Capturing Tim us,
Thu capture of 1 1 Austrian vIU
lugogu along thu Carliithlau fronj.,
for tho luvudlug Italian forces Is re
ported In an unofficial dispatch
from Geneva. It Ib also also that
thu Italians hnvo tukun possession
of throe mountain passes and aro
continuing thu udvaiico elsewhere
along tho bordor, Horlln concedes
u victory to tho Russians In thu bat
tle ulong thu River Sun,
TOWN HAS NEW HANK
ROSEHURG, Or., Muy 28. Tho
Farmers' Security Hank Is tho namo
of a now depository to bo launched
at Yoncullu, Juno 1, to roplaco tho
Slate Hunk of that city, which recen
tly cloied Its doors on rcconimonda
Men of thu Stuto Hunk Examiner,
The capital stock of tho bank will bo
tlf.,000.
Tho Incorporators nro L. A. Ross,
of Springfield, and W. E. Young nnd
II. II. Hrundago, of Eugono Most
of thu stockholders tiro promlnont
Yoncolla business men, It Is under
stood that application for a charter
has already boon fllod In Salem.
IHELIEF IX CHRIST NECESSARY
TO RELIEF IN GOD
COM 12 AND LEARX WHY
EPISCOPAL CHURCH
TRINITY SUNDAY, MAY aOTH
Reatl I, John, Us 122.
BUTCHERS CLOSE U
R 0