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MEMBERS OP TUB ASSOCIATED IMESH
iOL. NO. XXXVIII.
Established 1878
As The Court Mall.
MARSHFIELD, OREGON, FRIDAY, JULY 2, 1915 EVE NING EDITION.
A Consolidation of Times, Const Mall
and Coos liny Advertiser.
No. 294
mitt A
RALLY
OltiOB
mm
ijir i sii
NUE
fc$ mi
in
ERS
ROVED
ARE REST
f Three Large Vessels Torpedo-
iniKi nrl In Rnnnnn Qiilimar-innc
w r :
and tne urews saved
le Boat Carried a Cargo of
(Sugar from Jamaica Bound
. For England
COMMANDER IS DELIGTED
fleet- on Submarine Pleased at
lis Success in Sinking Vessel
toincono Had Written Warning
On Vessel After .Sailing
T total iioats srxic
Or Aaaoi-lata.1 I'ron to Co liar Tlm 1
LONDON, July 2. During
thu mouth of Juno 98 Uritlnlt
ships, aggregating Bllghtly
more than 39,000 Ioiib, wore
sunk by subuuu'lncs or mines
with the loss of 1 11 lives.
4
SAME SUBMARINE
(Dr Aaaoclatel Treat 10 Coot Da; Tlniea.
LONDON, July 1'. The In-
glomoor and tho Caucasian
P. wore sunk by tho U-39, the
same BUbmarluo that sank
tho Lusltunlu.
'
(Of AttoclateJ Troaa to Coot tier TlniM )
LONDON, July 2. Tlireo Brlt-
llnls sunk
ejf'hjh. ateamers, tho Inglemoor, tho
PS, Caucasian and tlio Welbury, were
iorpedoed and Bunk today by Ger-
i; 8iihmarlncH. The crows of tho
jnoor and the Caucasian Innd-
Fulmotith. Tho crow of tlio
jury Is safe
rho CuueaHlau was a tank steamer
IGD15 tons gross and was bound
fm London for .lucKsonviiio, mix.
luglomoor was of -K1.1 1 gross
and tho Wulburg :i r U 1 tons
dsb ana was uouiui ror ungianti
bin Kingston, Jnmnlcn.
rho commander of tho submatlno
i ' markedly pleased on loarnlng
it the Welbury carried u cargo
fsugar. After tho ship klft Ju
Sca It was discovered some- ono
painted Insldo tho vessel's fore
I: "You hnvo a cargo of sugar
England, but you will never got
Ire."
Schooner Sunir.
rho Ilritlah Bchoonor L. C. Towor,
in Parrsuoro, n, h was suhk
iFaBtnot today by a submarine
undersea then sunk u bark' six
ps away. The schoonor s . crow
lied at Qucenstown.
jHsgulses Suhumiluo
lio skipper of tlio C. L. Tov er ro-
that the submarine, aftoi sink-
two other sailing vessels, dls-
rajflBed hersolf with rigging niu two
Hyo dummy canvas funnols
two
Vheso
: masts and fa; so bow aim stern.
rcrtitrlviuices gavo her tho nppoiranco
f'ofl' a deeply laden steamer
with
, swoko Issuing from the funnel,
LD CEREMONIES
BJ-
jPVIWHAIlY OK KILLIXC OV
JlltOWX PIHXC13 OIISKHVKI)
i
DUghout Austro-Huiigary Ilover-
itly Take Part and . Ileh- Up.
....... .. .
parent vimis tno .iceiu
;tDr AiiocIMM Vrtn to Cooa Uay Tlnm.j
WASHINGTON, D. C, July 2.
I """Oronionlotl in Austria-IIutKary.
irKing tno ursi aunivorsmy oi
tlii assassination of Arch Duw Fer-
and, th6 Austrian Crown Prince,
Idescrlbed in Foreign Office Uls-
pStches from Vienna. Throughout
lie empire tno anniversary n rev-
Dntly observed. Arch Duko Char-
Franc'' ieir apparent and cou
rt, vis (he scene of the bsass-
.ilUlt.
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L " ft
OWNERS Td BLUE
ADMIRAL WATT TESTIFIES AS
EXPERT WITNESS
Hays Tltanle Was lua(lciiia(e In
Construction and Faults With
the Ounei-s
ID Aaiorlated Tresa to Coo. liar Timet.)
NEW YORK, July 1!. Hoar Ad
miral Richard M. Watt, former
eltlof constructor of tho United
Status Navy, testified today as tin
expert in tho milt or the Ocean
Steam Navigation Company, tho
White Star I.luo, to limit Its liabil
ities for tho loss of property and
Uvea lit tho Tltanle dlsastor. Watt
gave as his opinion that If nnyouo
was to blnuio for what ho tunned tho
Tltanle's Inadequate construction, It
was hur ownors who, ho said, wore
responsible for tho limited sufo
guauls. WITNESS IS ON BAIL
MAX SAYS UK SAW UXH ON
LUS1TAXLY
(.'ae llontl in Sum of ijssooo For
Appearance Before the Federal
('land .liny.
Ill Aiuoclateil Pleat to Coon Ilajr Tim".
MOW YOltK, July 2. Heinz llur
denborg, who was taken In cliargo
by tho government agents for tho
second time in Cincinnati several
duys ago, was held today in $2000
ball us a witness beforo tho Federal
grand jury Investigating tho affida
vit of Gustavo Stall), ti German re
servist, that ho saw guns mounted
on thu Lusltiiula beforo she sailed
on her last voyage.
BANKER A SUICIDE
ANNAPOLIS .MAX SHOOTS HIM
self ix ins ltoo.M
1)1 lectors of Trust Company Will ted
tit Session to Heat- Him Ex
plain Ills Account
Dr AteoclateJ Tnraa la Coo. liar Time. )
ANNAPOLIS, Aid.. July 2. J.
Marshall Caugliey, treasurer of the
Annapolis Hanking and Trust Com
pany, committed suleldo by shoot
lug hlniKolf In his room at a club
last night. At tho same hour thu
directors of tlio trui;S,eoiupaiiy
wero hi session awaiting for Caug
liey to appear and explain his ac
counts. SALMON PLENTIFUL
nof.L'i: iiivi-nt xow nusv plack
WITH CAXXKItlKS OP13X
lllg Itiin Started Thi Days Ago Say
.Membci-s of (JJo.i Crew Tlmt Ar
rived Hero This Morning
Salmon hnvo commenced their run
in tl 9 Koguo Illvor and tho canner
ies nro in full swing, according to
the crow of the gasoline schooner
GJoa, which arrived In from there
this morning. Today they aro load
ing supplies and will leavo in the
morning again for t)ip Rogue River.
For weeks tho canneries have
beon waiting for tho run to com
mence. Very fow fish had shown up
and some of tho fishermen wore be
coming discouraged. It Is said thoro
are now moro than 7G flshermon on
gaged on tho river.
Two nights ago ono man caught
4.1 fish, it was said this morning.
Figuring this at tho rate of 75 cents
each that Is being paid for Chlnooks, i
the catch amounts to money eon-,
sldorably more than wages.
Tho GJoa is under charter to tho
Seaborg Caunery, operating there
for tho first timo this year. It is
said that tho Wedderburu Trading
Company Is also putting up many
cases of fish daily now that tho run
has staited.
LOCAL OVERFLOW
$$
Mrs. Robert Uressln and daughors
Mildred, Genevieve and Doris, left
Wednesday for a visit with relatives
in Ten Mllo and Haynes Inlet.
Frank Lowo Is building a now
pleasure launch for A. II. Derby
shire, of North Hend, and It prom
ises to bo ono of the classiest on
tho Day.
WE DO DEVELOPING AND
PRINTING. "THE OWL."
PORFRO III
DIES J PARIS
Passes Away Today While
Surrounded by Wife and
Members of Family
For Thirty-Five Years He Was
President and Absolute
Master of Mexico
WAS A MILITARY STUDENT
Came of Old Spanish Stock With an
Itifn'slon of Indian 1 flood Resig
nation in 11)11 Was Result of
Madcro Revolution
rnr Awcitid vm to & nr Timn.)
PARIS, July 2. General Porflrio
Diaz, former President of .Mexico,
died at 7 o'clock this morning. Ills
wife, Ruble Diaz, and their son, Por
flrio Diaz, Jr., and the hitter's wife,
wore at tho bedside when tho end
came.
Tho revolution led by General
Francisco I. Madoro, Jr., brought
about Diaz's pledge to resign In n
bargain for peace. When ho did not
resign on tho day hu promised, his
palaco was stormed. He resigned
tho next day, In May, 1011. Leon
do la Hurra wns choson to succeed
him. Diaz was 3H years master of
Mexico.
Of Spanish Stock
Gunoral Diaz was born In 18:10.
Ilia family wero of old Spanish
stock with an Infusion of Indian
blood. Left fatherless at tho ago of
:i, ho was educated ttt tho oxponso
of the nishop of Caxaca with tho
Intention of becoming a priest, but
ho eventually turned to law and then
at tho outbreak of the war with tho
United States turned to a military
career. Ho served throughout that
strugglo In n militia company which
ho helped organlzo, and after peace
was declared ho mndo a special study
of military science.
Opposed Saudi Aiimi
Ho and ono other wore tho only
two In tho country who dared open
ly oppose tho continuation of Santa
Anna's dictatorship. His execution
was ordered, but ho escaped and
Joined Ilorrora's revolt. Ho speed
ily mado a reputation ns a soldier,
and as a brlgadlor-genonil ho was
tho chief thorn In the atdo of tho
Frouch forcea, whon, taking advan
tage of tho Civil war In tho United
Statos, they attempted' to placo Arch
duko Maxmillan of Austria on tho
throno of the Moxlcan oniplro.
l."li-.st President
Diaz harassed the enemy constant
ly, and In .luno, 18G7, captured
Mexico City with his forcea. On the
rceatabllshmout of tho republic he
was unsuccessful as a candidate for
president, but In 1877 ho was el
ected to fill tho unexpired term of
tho fugitive president, Lerdo. Ills
last tuid eighth election was In July,
1910.
To Diaz was given tho credit for
tho advance- of Mexico to tho status
of a stable, progressive and prosper
ous government, although the auto
cratic methods ho employed wore
widely criticized.
KSTATM OF DAVID KCCLKS IS AT
STAKK
Seii-atlonnl Ktldeuco Given Today by
Secretary of tho President of
Mormon Church
pjjr AxocliteJ lir.a lo Cooa Day Tlmn.)
OGDEN, Utah, July 2. -Geo F.
GIbbs, secretary to the President of
tho Mormon church since 18C8, on
tho witness stand today In a legal
battlo over the millions of the late
David Eccles, asserted that In tho
spring of 1900 Eccles admitted to
him that Mrs. Margaret Geddes was
his plural wife and that ho was the
father of her son Albert, now claim
ing heirship to tho vast estate.
Have your programs printed nt
Tho Times, office.
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MILLIONS AFFECTED
TELLS ABOUT THMI5T BE KEP
POLICEMAN IS WITX'ESS AT IX
SANITY TRIAL
Kvelyu Xcsblt Thaw Will bo Present
To Testify hi Case Xet
Week.
Ur AiaorliteJ I'rrsa to Coot Iij Tlmei.
NUW YORK, July 2. Thu Jury
hoard ub tho first witness in the in
sanity trial of Harry K. Thaw today,
Policeman James M. Hurrett, as
signed to thu tenderloin police sta
tion tho night Thaw was taken there
after killing White, lie gave tes
timony entered by the state to prove
that Thaw, wltllo In his cell, was
under the delusion that ho heard
voices of little girls screaming.
Satisfied that Evelyn Nesblt ThavV
will testify next weok In response
to a subpoena, tho stato's attorneys
hnvo abandoned preparations to ob
tain mi attachment to compel her
presence.
ADMIRAL HOWARD SAYS QUIRT
PREVAILS IX YAQUI VALLNV
Mexican Troops Kvldctitly Checked
Indians Who Kndangcivtl Amer
can Settlers In that Locality
Ilr Auocltlail I'ren to Con. liar Tlmri.
WASHINGTON, 1). C, July 2.
Admiral Howard today reported
that quiet prevails In tho Yaqut
Valley whero tho Indian outbreaks
occurred against Americans and
other foreign Bottlers. Apparently
tho stops taken by Governor Mny
torena completely checked tho In
dians. RED CROSS IS SAFE
HKLIKF HXPKR1TIOX WKTS PAST
CARRAXA LINKS
Moling Toward Mexico City With
Pood and Siipjillo-i foe Those.
Jn Suffering
(lljr AmocUIM Treat 10 Cooa Ilajr TIiiim,.)
WASHINGTON, D. C, July 2. -
Tho American Red Cross rollof ex
pedition for Mexico City safely pass
ed Pachuca within tho Carranzu lines
and has gono toward Mexico City.
Whether It has continued on through
the Cc,k,ata defenses mid Into the
capital docs not appear In today's
reports from Consul Sllllman. Mex
ico City Is practically without hos
pital supplies and tho Red Cross
delegation is taking in necessities,
Twolvo carloads of corn also loft
Vera Cruz yesterday In chnrgo of
W. P. Gavin, American cltlzon.
F.XULISH CKXSOR'S WORK.
Prevents Publication of German All
Raid Details, to Prevent Panic
111; AmouiUxJ frmt tu tx U; Tiiom.J
LONDON, .Tuly 2. Slnco tho cen
sorship has shut down on tho pub
lication of tho details of the visits
of German aircraft, Loudon Is full
of dully rumors that spiead all over
town. Thoro has been no goiiornl
criticism of withholding tho locality j
of tho raids as It may bo helpful
to tho Germans to hear whore tholr
bombs dropped. Rut suppression
of details has had Its customary ef
fect and every day there nro stories
of raids that uover happened and
of destruction that never took placo.
In fulrness to tho censors it should
bo admitted that while their facts
when published aro meagre, they
aro regarded as truo though tho do
lay in issuing them Is hopolessly
needless from a newspaper point of
view, In the case of tho worst
raid, happening around midnight
as usual, tho facts wero not pub
lished In time for the regular is
sues of thu afternoon papers of
tho following day. .Meanwhile ru
mors had pllnl on rumors and the
man in tho street was propiued to
hear that hundreds hud been killed.
-
AMONG THE SICK J
tS
J. W. Vineyard, or Eastslde, vv.-is
on tho sick list today and under
a doctor's tare.
Mrs. S. .Myers, of Hunker Hill, Is
confined to her homo with an 'it
tack of the grippe.
Victor Johnson has been laid up
with a Bovero cold, hut Is Improv
ing. Del Lennan, who has been quite
111 it his home on Union avenue,
Is row able to bo up,
INDIAN
SUBDUED
I
Various Members of Cabinet
Figure on What to Do With
General Huerta
CDULD DEPORT Hlftfl
Also Might Be Turned Over to
Villa Forces But Cannot
' Start Any Trouble
EVIDENCE BEING GATHERED
United States Government Determin
ed Tlmt Former President Shall
Kot. Get Rack Into .Mexico and
Further Compllcnto Situation
NOT MAKING PKACK
(Dr AtaorlttoJ I'riaa la Cooa Oar TIum.
GALVIJSTON, Texas, July
An official denial that
negotiations looking toward
pcaco being carried on bo-
tweon Obregon and Villa was
Issued at Vera Cruz today by
Carranza, according to a ca-
blegnim reaching tho Cur-
O ranza Consulate here, which
4 adds that there will be no
stielt. negotiations. 4
FCj AaaoclatM Trraa to Cooa Oar Timet.
WASHINGTON, D. C, July 2.
Gonoral lluorta will not bo permit
ted to enter Mexico from tho United
States nt a time when his presence
would bo n further menaco to tho
plans of tho government to restore
poace, if tho Fodoral govornmont
can prevent it. Determination to
keep Huerta from crossing tho bor
der and thus complicate tho pres
ent Mexican situation witu a new
revolution reached a point today
whore- four different ways of detain
ing lluorta wero iindor consideration
by various departments of tho Unit
ed States government.
Could Turn II hit Over
Secretary of State Lansing, in re
ferring to tho recolpt of a formal
request for tho extradition of Huer
ta from tho military authorities of
Chihuahua, Intimated that tho Fed
eral government could, if it clioso,
withdraw Its present charges of vio
lation of Amorlcan neutrality, and
surrender lluorta to tho Villa forces.
.Might Deport Him.
Secretary Wilson, of tho Depart
ment of Labor, has under consider
ation a plan for deporting Huerta
to Spain under the Immigration laws
covering undesirable aliens.
General Fuuston has orders to
uso military forces to prevent llu
orta crossing tho border, as havo
also tho agents of tho Department
of Justice, which Is gathering ovl
donee for prosecution.
WILL SENP A NOTE
l S. TO TAKE UP .MISUSE OF
AMERICAN FLAO
Specific ('uses Will he Cited Great
Ill-Main In Communication to
Go Soon
m, Auoi-tttxt JTph to Coot Bar Timet,
WASHINGTON, I). C. July 2.
Representations concerning the mis
uso of tho American flag by British
merchantmen will be included in a
gonoral noto which tho United Sto
teta Intends soon to send Great Bri
tain covering restraints of Amorlcan
commerce. In connection with tho
so-called blockade. Specific casoa
will bo called to tho attention of
Great Britain.
MEMRKHS OI.' BLANCO LODGE
Xo. 18, A. 1-'. Ai A. M.
Take Notice:
A special communica
tion of Blanco Lodgo
will bo held Monday
ovenlng, July 5th,
7:30 P. M.,for tho
purpose of discussing
tho proposed Improvement of First
street, formorly known as Pine
street.
By Ordor of tho W. M.
NORIS JENSEN, Sec'y.
IKES HER ESCAPE
YOUXO LADY LKAVKS HUHHIKR.
JiV WHHX THRKATKXKI)
Wolfram Schmcddlng Causes Miss
KllzjibeUi Kronlngii to Flee From
Horsfull Residence
Some excitement was created yet
terdsy by tho sudden escapo of 'a
young lady who was threatened b
n young man to whom she was for
merly engaged. The young lady was
Miss Elizabeth Kromlnga and tho
young man, Wolfram Schmcddlng,
tho flutist, who Is well known lu
musical circles on Coos Ray.
According to tho mothor of tho
young lady tho latter was at one
tlmo engaged to bo married to Sch-
meddlng after sho becamo
J8 years old sho is only 17 years oi
uigo now. Sho had wrltton him n
letter stating that sho thought It
would be host to cancel tho enguge-
meiit, but Schmcddlng who loft
here somo tlmo ago, came back oi.
tho Nairn Smith, and said, he never
received the letter.
The young lady was employed at
tho homo of Dr. William Horsfall.
Yestorday Schmcddlng went thoro
and talked with her and It Is said
that when sho told him that she
would not wed him, he lost his tem
per and threatened her. Tho young
lady escaped from tho house and
jumped Into an auto which was
standing nt tlio house. One of tho
Horsfall hoys was lu tho machine.
Ho was told the circumstances and
tho young lady was hurried from tho
scene and escaped any execution of
tho threats.
SMITH LOSES CASE
APPEAL FROM AWARD OF COM
MISSION UXSUCCESSFUL
Suit Thrown Out of Court Hct-miKC
Not Filed Within tho Spec
ified Time.
' (Special to Tho Times.)
COQUILLE, Or., July 2. R. Smith
of Bandon, who appealed from tho
award of damages of tho Oregon
State Industrial Commission for In
juries sustained somo tlmo ago, lott
his caso. Attornoy General Brown,
Harvoy Beckwlth and Dr. .Thompson
wore hero to represent tho state,
but Brown succeeded in having tho
case thrown out on tho grounds
that Smith did not fllo his appeal
within tho time prescribed by law.
Tho Commission still offors to pay
tho expenses of nu operation lrr
Smith for tho relief of ailments in f
fered boforo. the accident.
YSEE
GOOD SIZED CROWD ATTENDS
THE TRACK COXTESTTS
Autos Take People From Coos Ray
to Myrtle Point Moro
Events Tomorrow
(Spoclal to The Times.)
MYRTLE POINT,' Or., July 2.
Tho first ds?y of tho horso races
hero today brought out a good at
tondnnco. Many came from tho
Coos Bay cities In uiitos und there
wore crowds from Powors and from
tho surrounding country. Tho
weuthor was Ideal and tho track lu
good condition.
There will bo moro races again
tomorrow whon a still larger at
tendanco Is expected.
VESSEL MOVEMENTS
A BIG REALTY GIFT
WM. WALDORF ASTOR TRANS
FERS $7,iiJO,00 IX PROPERTY
Goes to Cupt, Astor and Is Largest
Real Estate Gift Ever Re
corded lu Xow York.
(Br AuoclttM rreti to Cooa Dar Tlmea.1
NEW YORK, July 2. Deods re
cording tho transfor of $7,230,000
worth of real cstato from William
Waldorf Astor, of England, to his
youngest sou, Captain John Jacob
Astor, on fllo here, wero declared
today to constitute tho largest gift
of real estate, other than by be
quest, ever recorded lu New York.
Captain Astor Joined tho English
army several years ago and la now
at tho front.
GET YOUR KODAKS AND
SUPPLIES AT "THE OWL."
MA
RACES
GERMANFORGES
AIM AT WARSAW
Intend to Capture That Capital
Before Moving Troops
From East to West
T.
Petrograd Admits There is no
Halt in Onward March
of the Teutons
STILL FIGHT THE FRENCH
Evidently Hope- to Break Through
Lines to Verdun Paris Claims
Got man Attacks Havo Been Re
pulsed Italians Gain Slowly
IDr Aiiodated Trent to Cw Daj Timet.
LONDON, July 2. According to
messages received Berlin today an
nounced that the German forces
reached tho Russian positions at
Krasnlk,. in the southorn district
or Russian Poland. Tho Russian
forcea west of Zamosz havo boon
driven back. Even tho Petrograd
official statement Indicates that
there Is no halt lu tho victorious
sweep of tho Toutons northward and
eastward from Lomborg.
Dlsputches from London lndlcato
tho belief that tho Teutonic Allies
deslro first, a decisive victory ovor
the Russians, culminating lu tho cap-
turo of Warsaw, boforo Bonding
troops from tho cast to west front.
Howovor, tho Germans aro ham
mering nway at tho French lines
In tho Argonno, in an apparent hopo
of breaking through and reaching
Vordun. Paris reports that tho Gor
mans nro on tho offensive at many
points, but assorts that tho attacks
wero repulsed. Berlin announces
minor gains.
Rome contonts Itself with claim
ground "snatched Inch by Inch from
the AUBtrluua."
GERMANS SAY THEY ADVANCED
AGAIXST THE FRENCH
Statement That 17JO .Men anil Largo
Amount of .Munitions of War
Wero Taken
(Dr Aaiocttted Treat lo Cooa Dar Timet.
BERLIN, July 2. Tho official
statomont says "In tho western
theator of war, in the westorn por
tion of Argonno, part of tho army
under tho Crown Prince stormed tho
point of support. Northwest of Le
four do Paris, wo advanced by storm
ovor a front three miles long und
from 300 to 4 DO yards wide. Twenty
flvo offlcors and 1710 men, 18 ma
chine guns, forty mlno throwers and
ono revolver cannon wore captured.
In tho Vosgea region wo tpok tho
enemy's works. Attempts mude by
tho enemy to recapture it were re
pulsed. A night attack on our posi
tions west of Souchez was beaten
off."
CONDITION FAVORABLE
t Dr AaaocUteJ rreaa to Cooa Car Tlmea.
WASHINGTON, D. C, July
2. Tho condition of Frank-
lln D. Roosevelt, assistant
' Secrotary of tho Navy, who
was operated on for appon-
dlcltls. continued to bo favor-
able today,
NOTICE TO OU'LS
All mombers of Marshfteld Nest
No. 189G. North Bend Nest, No.
10-18, will meet at Owls' Hall, Marah
flold at 8:30 Monday morning. La
dlos' Auxiliary Included.
(Signed) Committee,
CHAS. HILL,
ill ' "SS'
J. IIANNS,
H. WINKLER,
F. W. SMITH.
"FILMS" "DEVELOPING"
"THE OWL."
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Tho Times office.
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