The Coos Bay times. (Marshfield, Or.) 1906-1957, October 07, 1915, EVENING EDITION, Image 1

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MARSHFIELD, OREGON, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 7, 1915 EVENING EDITION.
A Consolidation of Time, Coiwt Mall
nnd Coon Bny Advertiser.
No. 64
DGE CARNIVAL OPENS AT fiUSSIAllCITY
NORTH BEND WITH PARADE MAY BE TAKEN
janizations, Autos and
lands Take Part In Street
Event This Afternoon
I GRID IS OUT
ficerts This Afterngon and
anight and Dance Han
)pened With Good Music
LL LAST THREES-DAYS
By Pleasing Features In tho Pur-
School Children Carry out
city Idea and Make n Great
lilt vtlth tho Peoplo
fho North Bond Brldgo Carnival
Incd today with a Mg parnue,
wos ono of tho best carnival
wings ever seen on tno nay.
go crowds of pcoplo wero out to
tho parado and and tlioy wero
itly pleased. Movies of tho par
wero taken.
Dan McDonald nctod ns marshal
tho day nnd was mounted on a
so and rodo at tho head with
Coos Day bnnd. Next camo tho
tnlvat Queen's float. This was
nuto float all covered with whlto.
the renter was tho elected qucon,
i Ooldlo IUggs. Sho was attired In
hlto gown and purplo robo nnd
seated In tho contor of tho
it nnd nround hor wero tho mnlds
I honor, who woro us follows:
m Anna Hoed, Ellzuboth Hool-
Btcln, Maliel Jennings and Olive
ffext camo tho mombors of tho
cs' auxiliary of tho Owls in an
followed by mombcru of tho
on foot.
fho Eagles marched with n lnruo
rcsentntlon, tho mombors wearing
ir unuorma.
fho Mooso had a float on which
n big mooso bead decorntad
tho colors, rod nnd whlto. Bo
tho float woro members of tho
er on foot.
Elks In Auto
Fho Klks did not march, but an-
;d In autos, each mombors who
part with his auto having la-
aud other friends with him.
autos wero dcuorntod with pur-
"nnd whlto nnd several of tho
inors of tho order wero carried.
dso of tho Klks who had machines
lio parado woro tho following:
James, Konnoth Hnusor, A, T.
fncs, H. S. Tower, E. L. McCluro,
hk Hngue, Dr. Geo. E. Dlx, W.
Conrnd, F. D, Flotcher, Henry
rn, Frank Horton, Gcorgo Good-
Dr. HoiiBoworth, Mllo Suninor,
pon Rogers, C. W. Cumbers, J.
fellarrlgan, Jorry Klnnoy, Charles
II, Dr. I. S. Dartlo, Harry Kim-
Tom T. Uonnott, C. F. Me-
frge und Frank Cattorlln.
School Children March
fho next part of tho parado was
bo up by tho school children and
very attractive. Tho Idea car
out was to begin with tho In
is and with the different grades
" tho progress that was made
road building and development of
country.
fho North Bend High School bnnd
omponled tho school children? To-
r(l tho first nnrt wnn shown a
which read "Twenty miles from
allroad, buy our farm for ?30 un
e."
fhen tho dlfferont stages of In-
ases duo to development of tho
wero shown and tho prices
farm land wero shown to ba
her until at tho close with an
to In which school children wero
l'b was a sign wlilch read: "Wo
on me county road and ;on
t buy our farm for any price."
Utile Tots March
t tho head ot tho school chlldron
8 the first grade girls. They wero
ssed In whlto and nimhed little
baby buggies and carried a
' W irant good roads." tJohlnd
were the first grade boys on
ycles.
n "Uncle Sam" headed tho sec
Krado children, which wero all
'sed In white.
ns third Erade children wore
fCK ma&kfl nnd WArn rirnaaAri flH
foes and were called the "Coon-
n Brigade." They carried a sign
re read: "All colors want good
Is."
""no of the fourth
E
ADDRESSES WILL HE GIVEN
THE FORENOON
IN
Aut Hares, Athletic Events, Baud
Concerts and Oilier Events
Arranged for tlio Day
Tomorrow will bo Brldgo nay nt
tlio carnival and exercises will bo
held on Sherman nvonuo between
California beginning nt 10 o'clock,
Tho following will bo tho program
ot speeches by tlioso who nro ox
pected to bo present:
10:00, Sherman avemio between Vir
ginia and California.
1. Selection ... Coos liny Concert
Hand.
2. Address of Wolcomo. .. .Mayor
13. F. Russell.
.1. Address L. ,T. Simpson
4. Address C. J. MIIIIh
"i. Address . . Hon. V. C. Hawley
C. Selection . . . Coos Day Concert
Hand.
7.
8.
9.
10.
Address Ralph Moody
Address J. n. Yeon
Address Col. 12. Ilofcr
Selection . . . Coos liny Concert
Bund.
10:30 Ford Automobile Unco, for
ty miles.
Afternoon Program
Tho program In tho ufturnoon will
bo ns follows:
;: 30 Track and Field Sports.
fiO-ynrd dash
(litis tinder 12 years
100-yard dnsh Free for all.
(iO-ynrd dnsh
Hoys under 12 years.
Bnrrel raco . Hoys undor 12 years
Sack raco . Hoys under 12 years
2:00 Iloxlng contest
Anderson Brothers
2:30 Russian liorao contest
Freo for all
3:00 Wrestling match .. Selected
3:4G
7:00
Auto raco
Anderson Special
Concert .
Coos Bay Concort Band
30 Concert
..North Bond High School Band
Dancing nftornoon nnd oventng.
IS
DHVBI.OPMKXT OF COOS HAY
sinci: HIS iaST VISIT skic.v
Southern Pacific Official KiiJojh
Tour of Bay Will T.eavo Mon.
day for Homo
Gratification and surprise over tho
marked Improvements on Coos Day
slnco his last visit horo about two
years ago was expressed today by
C. J. Mlllis, who arrived hero yester
day with Mrs. Mlllis to attond tho
Bridge Carnival at North Bend. Ho
said that thoy hnd Intended to mnko
a rather oxtonded stay but found
that thoy must loavo hero Monday for
homo.
This morning with friends, thoy
rodo over Marshfleld and North
Bond nnd tho now buildings, many
additional homes and street improve
ments, ho said, wero a marvel to him.
Mr. Millls snid that ho moro than
appreciated tho honor that was ex
tended him in bolng Invited to tho
Brldgo Celebration on tho Bay. Ho
said that other high officials had
"hoped to come but at tho last mo
ment found It impossible to come.
Breakwater Too Costly
Mr. Millls stated positively that
'tho Breakwater would not be over
hauled and returned to tho Coos Bay
(Portland run. Ho said that sho had
henn Inslnc (on mnrli ninnov and
that It was slmnlv out of tho oues
tlon to continue to operate her. Ho
said that the original intention was
-to keep her on tho run until tho
railroad was completed.
Itond Will Do Much
Mr. Mlllis said that tho full mean
ing of tho completion of tho rail
road and what it would do for Coos
Bay was not generally appreciated.
He said that it would bring a reali
sation of a much greater develop
ment of Coos Bay than was gen
erally anticipated.
HAVE DEMONSTRATION
Dr Au.dit.4 Trtu to Com Dt Timet.
CLIFTON, Ariz., Oct. 7. The
strikers of three copper companies
combined today in a demonstration
of" several thousand men at Morcent.
Tho demonstration was orderly.
FRIDAY
MILLS
PLEASED
Teutons Making a Great Effort
to Capture Dvinsk and Are
Gaining Ground
WEAKEN
Massed Attacks Failure But
Germans Are Also Repulsed
in the Champagn Fight
ARTILLERY FIRE ' HEAVY
Both sides KngaKlnK In an IuteiiNO
1'lro at Many I'olntH on tlio West
ern Front ItejKUt Heavy
Losses In Both Annies
MAKING A.V KFFORT
TO (Wl'TUKK DVINSK
D)r AocUlei 1'rriw to Coot 1U? Tlmm.
UBItMN, Oct. 7. An
nouncement was made that
German troops which havo
,beon attempting to capturo
tho important Russian city
of Dvinsk, havo penetrated
tho Uusslnn positions lioToro
tho city over n width of
about three tulles.
tor AuocutM itcm ta nwi nT Tlm.1
LONDON, Oct. 7. Honowed fight
ing of great sovorlty In Chumiiagno
Is reported today by Berlin. Six
mn8scd Infantry attacks by tho
French northwest or Sounln hroko
down with heavy louses to tho at
tackors. Geriiiiins llepulhisl
Paris sayB In Chumpngno last
night tho Germans dollvorod a sor
es of Btubborn attacks against posi
tions lost by them north of Tahuro.
Tho attacks fallod nnd tho Germans
sufforod henvy losses.
Tho Gormnns delivered four conn
tor nttneks against positions recent
ly conquorcd by tho French near
Souchez. Thoy woro repulsod. Thoro
aro Intense nrtlllory exchanges at
uany points.
On tho Kast Front
In tho East tho Germans aro en
gaged in concentrating ngnlnst
Dvinsk, evidently bent on n supromo
effort to tako that city.
BPRIIUS AGTIVE
MAY MOllOMXB TltOOPS WITHIN
TWELVE llOUItS
Report to That Effect x Received
From Sources Which Aro Re
garded as Reliable
ruj AocUtl Prt U Cw H7 TlmM
GENEVA, Oct. 7. Information
from a sourco rogardod as rollablo
a that Rumania will Issue n decreo
for a gonornl mobilization within tho
next 12 hours.
:t
i
MAN APPOINTED FOR PURPOSE
BY KING OF GREECE
Alexander Zuluils Is At tho Head and
Assures Opiosltloii of
Representation
Dr AwocUua rrm lo Com Dr Tlrow.l
LONDON, Oct. 7. Alexander Zal
'mis has accepted King Constantino's
invitation to form a now cabinet, ac
'vnrdlnc to an Athens dispatch. Ho
has assured to leaders of the opposi
te that they will be allowed repres
entation. Tho list of new ministers probably
will bo presonted to tho king for ap
proval within a few hours. Zalmls
will combine tho duties of foreign
minister with those or premlor. It
Is expected his associates will Include
Former Premiers Gounarls, Rhallls,
Dragoumls and Theotokls.
OBSERVE RILEY DAY
(Or AttocUte Treu lo Coot Dir Tlroei.J
INDIANAPOLIS. Ind., Oct. 7.
Indiana today led the nation In cel
ebratlnit James Whltcomb Riley's
birthday. The climax or the celebra
tion comes tonight In a banquet ten
dered Rlley by his rrlends. Every
school In tho state devoted tho nay
to tho man whoso rhymes won so
many children's hearts.
LLruniv UMJMIL
t BRITISH HOLDING UP J
t NEWS DISPATCHES t
Ur MOclitM rrru la Coof tlir Ttmn.
X MEW YORK, Oct, 7,- X
X The London office of the X
X Associated Press advises 1
X today by cable that thou- t
X sands of words of dis -t
X patches from its corres- t
X pondent at Sofia and X
X irom the German lines on X
X the Western battlefront
t are beinc withheld by the
X British censors, X
n
GERMANS FIND ANOTHER WAY
OF DESTROYING ENEMY
Ih
Deep Green In Color anil
Unpleasant In Odor, but
Very Deadly
Not
(U, AofUt.l rrM Ir Com Vr TtoM.J
PARIS, Oet. 7. A now kind of
gas Is being used by tho Germans
In tho fighting In Champagne. Tho
soldiers stato that they woro sur
rounded for n few seconds by
clouds of deep green gas or-n rath
er pleasant odor. Tho soldiers
without masks woro soon suffocat
ed, whllo thoso with masks loBt
eonscloiiHucsB for varying t periods.
Upon regaining consciousness they
suffered convulsive seizures. It Is
bellovcd priiBsIc acid Is used un a
basis of tho now gas.
SEES TURK LEADER
KING FERDINAND GREETS GER
MAN FIELD MARSHAL
Ijittcr Huh IUh'ii At Head of tho Fori'.
vs of Ottoman Euiplro
In ElU-0K)
(tlr Ai.ocUted I'rna lo Com Ilaf TlmM
AMSTERDAM. Oct. 7. Flold Mar
shal Llinon Von Sanders, who has
been Gormnn commander of tho Turk"
isli forces in Europe, arrived at
PUUIpopolls, Jlulgarin, midway bo-
'tween Adrlanoplo and Sofia, where
lie was mot by King Ferdinand.
VESSEL ATTACKED
BRITISH STEAMER DAMAGED
, BUT ESCAPES SAFELY
Airlvcs at Rio Do Joneiro mid Cap
tain Tells of Eight Project lies
Hitting Ship
ID AmocUIM TrtM to Cooi B7 TlmM.J
RIO DE JENEIRO, Oct. 7. Tho
British Btoamcr San Mellto arrived
horo today from Tuxpam, Moxlco.
and roported that sho had been at
tackod at sea by an unknown voasol.
Tho captain said that soon after leav
ing Tuxpam tho vessel was attacked
In tho night and eight projectiles
oxploded ngnlnst hor sides. Tho ves
sel was damaged but managed to es-
capo
slum dm internment of tho Ger
man auxiliary cruisers at Newport
.vews thoro has been no roports In-!
s
N E IV
dlcatlng tho presence of Gorman warjKnmo of tho world's basoball series
craft In tho Atlantic.
IN
PASSENGERS ON TRAIN KILL
ED IN ACCIDENT
JteMirt Comcs'to State Department
of Disaster last Tuesday Out
of Vera Cruz
(D Atioclatod rrtsi to Coot Dr Tlmn.J
WASHINGTON, D. C, Oct. 7. AH
.passengers wero klllod in a train
wreck on tho Mexican railway he
tweon Vra Cruz and Mexico City,
uccordlng to a messago to tho Statu
Department today. Another dis
patch stated that 50 poisons woro
killed and 30 Injured. No foreign
cr8 wero injured bb far as la known.
Tho accident occurred on tho steep
grado near Mnltrata last Tuesday.
NEW JUSTICE DISTRICT
Arrangements nro being mudo to
form a new Justice of theacpo
trlct to take In Powers.
THE SANITARY FOOlTSTORE
Will close tomorrow morning at
10 o'clock. Kindly phono your or
ders early to catch forenoon delivery.
SANITARY FOOD STORE
Phono Ulil
WRECK
MEXICO
PRESIDENT IS
TO BE MARRIED
Wed Mrs. Gait, a Wash
ington Widow, the First
Week in December
E
Announcement Main Topic of
interest in Circles of the
National Capital Today
TWO MET ONLY LAST FALL
Tho Brldc-tO-bo Is- Regarded ns Wom
an of Great Beauty and Charm
Was Introduced by Wilson's Dau
ghter and Nloce Visited Consul
(Or Amx-UfJ IT.m lo Cmm l!T Timet.)
WASHINGTON, D. C, Oct. 7.
PreBldont Wilson nnd Mrs. Normnn
Gnlt, whoso "engagement was an
nounced last night at tho Whllo
Houbo, will bo married probably tho
first weok in Docomuor. Tho cero
mony will bo jirlvato, only a few closo
friends being Invited, and will tako
placo at tho homo of thu bride on
New Hampshire Avonuo, near Du
pont Clrclu.
Plans Not Complete
Plans for tho honeymoon are not
completed, hut It was indicated today
that thu trip might Include a visit
to tho San Diego Exposition.
Congratulations camo from of
ficials, diplomats, friends nnd relat
ives to President WIIbou todny.
Much interest. Shown
Tho fact that the president of tlio
United States on whom tho eyes of
tho world havo frequently been foc
URtul during the Inst few months ot
tho European war, decided to marry
again gave tho national capital u
coplc which for tho moment over
shadowed all questions ot Internat
ional or domestic politics.
Has Beauty ami Own m
Mrs. Gait Is regarded as a woman
of rare beauty und charm.
Sho Is about 38 years of ago,
youthful In appearance and simple In
tastes. Sho Is tho widow of n well
known busluesB man of Wnshlngtou,
who died eight years ago. Shu wan
married In 180G. Before that she
was Ml ah Edith Boiling, or Wytlio
vllle, Virginia.
Met I-aM Full
Miss Margaret Wilson, tho Presi
dent's eldest daughter and hor cous
in, Ml SB Helen Woodrow Bones, first
brought Mrs. Gnlt Into thu Whlto
Houso circles.
They mot hor in tho onrly fnll of
Inst year. Not until this summer,
howevor, when Miss Bones Invltod
Mrs. Gait to Cornish, as a house
guest, did tho president and Mrs.
Gait become intimate friends.
Going to New York
President Wilson and Mrs. Gait
will make tholr first nppoarnucu
together In public slnco tho an
nouncement of tho engagement to
morrow In Now York, whoro thoy
go to n houso party given by Col,
E. II. Houso.
Tomonow ovonlng thoy will at
tond a theator party in Now York
"" tho next day on their roturn
to Washington, will bco tho aocond
at Philadelphia.
Send a Bouquet
Early today a messougor carried
a great bouquot from tho Whlto
Houso conservatory to Mrs. Gait's
home.
Denied Interview crs
Mrs. Gait, besieged by frlonds nnd
Intorvlowers, denied horaolt to nil
but her closest rrlends and declined
to add anything to tho Whllo Houso
announcement.
President Wilson went to his desk
early today and was grettod with
congratulations by tho White Houso
starr nnd callers, who began arriv
ing Immediately.
Will ho Gay Again
In addition to Colonol Houso,
other friends aro planning pro-nuptial
afralrs and tho Whlto House
will begin to tako on tho old aspect
or social activities and again becomo
tho center lor many or tho best
known peoplo in American Hoclal
circles.
Tho tlmo or tho wedding, coming
probably almost at tho opening or
Congress and tho return or tho dlp
lomatlc corps to tho capital, will
signalize the full swing or tho
Washington social season, which now
will Includo the usual state dinners
and receptions In tho executive
mansion,
111
SURPRISE
GOOD ROADS MEETING IS IN
0
AT
IS ACTIVE HER
B.
II. Itl'HHELL WAS IN PHILA
DELPHIA ELEVEN YEARS
Now Senior Engineer In Bureau of
Roads In tho lepartiuent of
AKrlciilturu
B. II. Burrell, tho United States
Senior Highway Engineer, who Is
hero to nttend tho good roads moot
ing, is a man who has served tho
government for some years paBt,
and who has dono much practical
and valuable, work. His official
title Is that of United States Senior
Engineer In thu Bureau ot Public
RoadB, Department of Agriculture.
On October 1-1 Mr. Burrell will
Btnrt from San Diego In an automo
bile to make tho trip across tho
continent.
Was in Philippines
Mr. Burroll wbb n graduato of tho
University of California In tho class
of 1 8 !) r . Ho becamo a member of
tho Fourteenth U. S. Infantry and
went to tho Philippines, whoro ho
romalned for cloven yours. For two
yeais ho fought tho PhlllppluoH and
for nine years was engaged In var
ious engineering positions for tho
government. Ho served iib City En
gineer at Manila Tor n tlinu and
when cholera broko out thoro ho
wob In ehargo of tho Baultnry work.
Hid Harbor Work
Later ho had charge of tho build
ing of threo big docks at Manila, n
work which cohI tho government
throe quarters ot a million dollars
and alno had charge of tho building
of tho breakwater, a project on
which 2,r00,000 was spent. In
fact, practically all or tho govern
ment harbor work thoro was dono
under Mr. DurroH'fl direction.
For tho past bIx years Mr. Bur
roll hns boon serving tho government
as n road englnoor nnd Ih ono ot
tho authorities on thu subject.
TO AID IN STRIKE
SECRETARY WILSON SENDS A
MAN TO ARIZONA
Will Confer with Governor Hunt u"l
Tako Any Steps that Aro
Necessary
INDIAN TROOPS
SENT TO CLIFTON
tnr AmocIiIoJ I'rwt la Coot nf Tlmn,
PHOENIX, Ariz. Oct. 7.
Company F or tho Btnto
mllltla, composed ot 70 In
diana, wiib ordered to leavo
tonight ror Clifton to Join
tho 40 militiamen now on du-
' ty In thu strike district.
tnr AiiocltlftJ ITmi to Coot n Tlmn.)
WASHINGTON, D. C, Oct. 7.
Josonh F. Myers, formorly Texas
stato labor commissioner, bns boon di
rected by Socrotnry of Labor Wilson
to proceed to Phoonlx Immediately
to confer with Govornor Hunt nnd
take any stops in rotation to tho min
ers strlko In tho Clifton district iib
may bo agrcod upon.
INVADING SERBIA
GERMAN AND AUSTRIAN FORCES
START CAMPAIGN
rCross the Dilnu, Nuo and Daiiuho
ltlers nt Many Places ami
Get Footholds
TEUTONIC ARMY
' NUMBERS 100,000
(Ily Aitocltl! Troit to coon nty Timet, 4
LONDON. Oct. 7 An oHl-
clal dispatch reached London
today that tho Austro-Qor-
man armies concuntratud
against Serbia comprise a to-
tal or 400,000 mon.
'
(Or Auocltttl Prew to Coot nt 7 TlmM. J
BERLIN, Oct. 7. Largo Gormun
and Austrian forces havo invaded Sor
i)la, Tho Teutonic troops havo cros
sed tho Drinu, Savo and Danube
rivers at many places, tho war oN
rico announced today. Tho invading
troops havo established firm foot
holds on tho otbor banks of tho riv
ler.
0
Delegates from Different Parts
of Coos County Gather at
Eckhoff Hall Today
CI BURRELL HERE
Government Engineer Gives
Advice to People From an
1 Economic Standpoint
SEVERAL SPEECHES MADE
County Judge Wiuaoii Tells Number
of .'Miles of Roads anil Monoy
Avallablo for Improvements
Charles Hall Presides
Tho session of tho Coos County
Good Itoada Association opened this
morning in tho Eckhoff Hall in
North Bund, with Charles Hall,
the president of tho organiza
tion presiding. Tho hall was com
fortably filled but thoro was not ns
many present ns was oxpoctod. How
ever the lack ot numbers was mado
up by tho enthusiasm of thoso at
tending. Mr. Hall first Introduced County
Judge James Watson who made a
statement ot factB and figures regard
ing the Coos county roads. Ho said
that there wero over COO ml lea of
road in tho county nnd that tlio sum
this year which thu county would
have ror road work wuh $190,000.
Ho told or tho expense or mainte
nance being much greater now than
boforo on account of tho lncroaso In
traffic. ujjjjaj
Judge Watson Speaks
Judgo Watson said that tho bridges
.woro originally built for horso teams
hauling loada ot two totiH hut now
tho autos and trucks being used,
loads of ton tons nro tnkou over tho
bridges. Tho Judgo Bald that moro
monoy was needed for kooplng up
tho roads. Ho says that ho wns for
good roads but that to have them
It required monoy.
Engineer Hponks
B. II. Burrell, U. K. senior engi
neer in tho buronu of public roads,
department of agriculture, was In
troduced, Mr. Burrell spoko on
rondwork from an economic and
technical ntuudpolnt. Ho said that.
It wau possible to have tho govern
incut Bond an engineer to this county
and go over nil tho roadu and then,
make a recommendation for a goh-
ernl plan ot improvomont from er
technical standpoint. This seemed '
to bo accepted aa a good Idoa and
.will likely he taken up.
' Mr. Burrell laid groat stress on
one point and that wan that tho coun
ty should not spend any money ruls
o.l by bonding for roads which would
.not last as long ns tho llfo of tho
bonds. Ho told of having recently
visited a county In Mississippi wlilch
was not ns rich ns Coos county, Tho
county hnd 125 miles or roads to
Improve und expected to spend I7GQ,
000 hut Mr. Burroll says that ho rec
ommoudod the Improvement of 14C
miles at n cost or $1,000,000 nnd
that thu county wns going to do the
work recommended,
A. G. ltaab lor North Bend define
tho position or that city. Ho Bald
tho North Bond peoplo woro In favot
of n definite plan of action and !it
tho bonda woro to bo issued that ft
should bo mado clear as to how nnd
whoro tho money derived was to bo
spent.
M, C. Mnlouoy representing Marsh
flold spoko or tho necessity of get
ting together and working In unison
In order to. obtain tho best results,
A. T. Morrison of Coqulllo spoke
on tho commercial bonoflts ot good
roads und said that ovoryono, the
ranchors Included, would reap groat
benefits by tho building ot highways.
Dr. L. G. Johnson of Myrtle Point
spoko on tho necessity of educating
the pooplo to tho need ot good roads.
It was a practical talk and tho Doc
tor proved hlmsolf a good orator aa
well as a good physician.
By this time It was 12 o'clock and
an adjournment was suggested un
til afternoon but those from Bandon
stated that they must roturn this
afternoon so George P. Topping
spoke as a roprcsontatlve ot that city.
Tho meeting was then adjourned
until this afternoon at 3 o'clock..
Stato Highway Euglnoor E. I, Cau
tlno who was expected was detained
In Florence and did not got hero but
will arrlvo In tltno to get nt other
meetings In tho county. Engineer
Burrell will also ho In tho county aoy
ei al days,
V
(Continued on Pago Three.)