MUiLOFTJiGOOD
Coos Bay Times Your Paper
jte Coot Bay Timea if prona
p,ote'i rlr. " Urlvwi
lira 1 ,0 ,u Bm0 by doFCVDK
promoting tho peopled interest!.
!avy Wind and Downpour of
ain Come During the Night
Great Fury
Bcgraph and Telephone Com-
nunication With Outside
Cut Off Travel Difficult
i
DAT TRAFFIC IS DELAYED
i
li Very Rough "nil .Surf All
Hong tlio lleiivli Is Heavy
Coinmiinlly Ih Knflrcly Iso
lated 1' t-Olll OlltMMC.
f
JJTTLH TKLF.OHAPII
m:vs IS HKCIRVF.I)
Tlio telegraph wires havo
been down most ot tho tltuo
yesterday and today, and hut
i. icry little of tho Associated
Press telegraph iiowb has
been received.
LOCAL HAILFALL
IS VKIIV IIF.AVY
Total rain Inst 12 hours
MG Inches. $
Total slnco storm started
5.2C Indies. 4,
Tho storm of last night -wna tho
wt !evcro that Coos Hay has ox-
lilcnccil In a long time. After sov-
Hl dajs of hard rain tho heavy
Ind camo last night. For a time
wind blow so hard thnt peoplo
fcro awakened from tholr sleop.
r objects woro plckod up anil
immcd around and houses creaked
though thoy woro coming down.
rain most of thcj night camo
in In torrents. Thoro was prob-
II; conslderiiblo small dnmago.
(' liny Cut Off.
Coos Hay Is very much Isolnlcd
pm tlio rest of tho world. ' Tho
l o rough that boats ennnot
Iter or lenvo port nud tho tolo-
Ph ami telophono wires woro
Pn down so thoro Is no cornice-
P" with tho outsldo. It wns very
fth Hko old times when thoro wns
1 ord from tho rest of tho coim-
for scvernl days, but this will
ho last Thanksgiving with tho
nmunlty In this shnno. Tho
"road w soon bo douo and tho
I'JHPli lino aloiiir tho rluht of
lll bo finished and word can
ent and passengers ciuftruvol In
f' of bad wenthor.
Tnnol DirripiiK.
BUt today Coos Rnv Ik nliniit n
I plnr to rench ns thoro Is In
Wintry. Tim linnet, nnli. Iln
hlng trouble on account of tho
VTvitt and n trip ovor that routo
1 ery risky ono.
Wires Ant All Hi......
Tll Western Union wire's went
n during the nicht mid thin
N'ng tllO teleilhonn wlrna In llin
Itildo wero nil .I..,,
The bar was Rim rmmi. in.i,. ...i
J' not likely any boats will bo
" '0 get In or Otlt. Tlin tnlnnlmtin
fe ' tho light-house wns down so
nmunlcatlon ,m. i, 1... .......
t . '"' v"" Jiunii. "0
Illir l,.ll ,. ....
. V 1I1 ll ItUIII
rainfall last night was tho
"" fr a long time, , II. n.
'lad, tho ,.. n i,.
el.
rl. ... ....., uuobiioi, ,v-
' 'ai since
G n. m. yester-
f until 10 a m
today, a total of to
uiues Of ran foil Rlnon Tlloa.
r the heavy rain has bben on thoro
' otal of ".-2G Inches.
' total mlnrnll t ,l.a .--.
' "( OIIIVU 1110 IIIBl
IPtemW i,.,b ),,. ion ti.
OQUf HJ J ,,. nf , 1 , Pama n
Prember. ifn n.i . ...... ...
i , " uiuiiiii win jiiou
r1' O 9 rornrH 1 . -i
- .-.w. uivunvr. unoi year
tola rain .... .- .x..- ..-.-
Itl l uuio wus
: inches, so Jast nJcht.a do.vn.
r almost hrA...i.t .- --i ..-
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' t year.
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005 BAY IS
SUE STOI
BLOW
101
ln th mill ana camps. ,
of ibj title "The
at all time, to
" "ergieg to
Established 1878
As Tho Const Mall.
PASSED BAD CHECKS
CALIFORNIA ASSF.MRLYMAX Hi:
JX KOUOIIT 11V OFFICERS
Alleged Hu 1h Sumo Alan Who Ills-
Hoppenrcd Fi,, Washington
Seven Years Ami
tl)r AiaocUtoJ rrwn to Coo Dr Tlmn.J
SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 25
Search for Edward Stanton Mills, ns-
Buniuiyinnii rrom Merced, charged
with pnBBlng worthless checks hero,
'resulted In an alleged Identltlcutlon
or mm ns Frank Wnrncr. wlio dlsnr
lioarcd from Twlsp, Washington, sev
en years ago under similar circum
stances. In both Instances a wlfo
mid children wore deserted.
Autos Have Difficult Times in
Storm and Some Have
To Turn Back
IS
Estimated to be Blowing 90
Miles an Hour and Drives
Machines Before It
SEVERAL LOSE BAGGAGE
Surf Dashes Up (her Tho Auto Route
ai(l G'etN Into (lie .Madilucs '
Coiiillllnus Worst for
Long Tlmo 1'a-t
Travel on tho bench auto stago
routo has been entirely disrupted
and cars Imvo conic through nt tho
porll of tho passengers.
Yesterday morning curly, tho cars
wont through to tho Umpiiun. They
wero delayed so long on tho road
Unit thoy woro unablo to coniu back
with that tldo and remnlnod until
last veiling, leaving Winchester Ray
about five p. m..for Coos Ray.
Two Aulas d'et In
Two of tho thrco stages wero nblo
to como through after several mis
haps but tho third auto, containing
a woman and n little child, lies Id on
tho driver and another man, whloh
wns following did not show up. Tlio
mi to boat waited two hours on tho
lower bay nud as tho third unto did
not nrrlvo It Is supposed that It turn
ed back.
Rout Could Not 1'i'iitl
Again this morning tho Atlas went
down tho bny, but tho water was so
rough that tho boat wns unablo (o
land at Jnrvls Landing ami cam
hack again to .Mnrshflcld. Tho
wind was blowing so heavily that
Jerry Klnnoy declared no car
could Imvo stayed on tho planking.
Seas lashed to a fury by tho wind,
flung high on tho bench, covorlng It
to a depth of u foot and more with
foam, which In many instances hid
logs nud otlior obstructions,
list Ills Snmplo Cno
In tho trip down last evening U.
Rosonfoid, n traveling salesman from
Portland, lost a suit vaso full of
snmplo lints. Ho was In tbo first
mnchlno crossing Ten Mllo creok. A
sea camo In and in bomo way tho door
flow open and tho suit caso washed
out to sea. It was said that a man
sitting along sldo of Rosonfoid also
lost his suitcase
Stages lllimn l Reach
Yesterday tlio wind blew so linrd
from tho sou'wost that tho stagos
woro blown up tlio bcaoh at a ter
rific pace, according to Jorry Klnnoy,
nud needed hardly any power to trav
Mr. Kinney loft for down tho bay
again about 10 o'clock this morning,
try to get the stages through to
the Umpqua.
Lost Ills ChTthlnjj
Joo Wons, u sub-contraotor on
tho railroad work at Ton Mile.
caught tho beach stago at Ten Mile
creek yesterday and was going to
Portland. Ho had a suitcase and
while waiting for a boat to take
him across tho Umpqua perchod up
on a log. It looked perfectly safe,
but suddenly a big wavo came dash
ing in, washing tho log away and
making Wons burry for bis safe
ty. Ho lost bis suitcase but made
a second dash Into tho surr and re
covered it. Ho went back on tho
beach a little furthor and oponed
up tho suitcase to let the water out.
Ho removed tho articles and wrung
tho water out. laying thorn on a log
A second breaker, bigger than tho
BEACH MEL
IS DANGEROUS
Will
TERRIFIC
IN THIS WORLD IS SMILING
MARSHFIELD, OREGON,
GIVEr THANKS!
vV Y lQ PWlL ,s'-SaSS VA ' ' 3vO)fo?Cv i
Thanksgiving
Br ANNA DLACKSTONC VAL1QUET
T
lUOU doal lilijj u, O our Father,
tvery day and every hour.
While awtko and while we're
ilccplntf
We are itfe in thy great power.
Thou doit chow us paths of beauty.
Leading on where all la bright,
Far beyond the clouds and darkness.
Into conscious realms of light.
All the earthly cares and struggles
Rave a million here, we find.
They unfold the priceless beauty
Hidden cvcls In mankind.
And we thank thee for thy blessingi,
For the sunlight, birds and flowers,
For our lives nd all the dear ones
Sacred to these hearts of ours.
And If any should be absent
In our homer Thanks-Jiving day
We shall know that thou art with them,
I)lessln In thy perfect way.
In the fllrcit eternal kingdom
We shall meet with one accord.
Giving thanks and joyful praises
At the table of our Lord.
Every Day Thnnksglvlno Day.
Wo ulipuh! malco every duy a
thnut-xglvlug ilny. I hold tho mi mo
sentiments upon tills subject ns tlio
Into I'-. Mnlthlo llnbcoekof New York.
Ho said: "Why don't peoplo have 3fH
days of tliniikxglvlng nud only one of
ncoldlnu'7 Tho world would ho to much
happier." Rev. lu John Timothy
Stone.
lllETHECflPITuL!IEIiS81IREI!
SKRRIAXS NOW TAKK IT
SCUTARI, ALRAMA
TO
Tliieo CUIort I'oriliurly Occupied Full
Into Hands nf tho Invad
ing; Army
nr AuotUteJ rreo lo Coo lit Tlmoi.)
PA1HS, Nov. an. Tho Sorblwn
legation hns announced thnt tho
Serbian government which has buun
located nt Pdsiunt Is departing to
day to Sotitarl, Albania. Tliro elt
los occupied Hiiccosslvoly by tlio
Sorblans as their capital Rolgrado.
Nish and MRrovltan havo fallon
Into tho hands of tho invaders.
one bofore, caught him in tbo midst
of tlio operations and washed away
a good share of his clothing.
Reach Very Rough
A. M. Oakos, who urrlvod in yes
terday, said that tlio night bofoio
last was tlio roughest he evor ex
perienced on tho 'coast. Ho said
that tho wind was actually so strong
that a Ford machine could not travel
against It in high goar. Tho ma
chinos had to bo run. on low giar to
make headway.
Jorry Klnnoy said that tho wind
was blowing at loast'90 miles an
hour.
Auto Turns Oicr. One of tho wa
gons of the Warren Construction
Company which was trailing behind
o.. nuin ifitnlr tnrnn1 rvr lint u'onn I
Marshfleld and North Rend and tlio I
paving material with which It was
loaded was scattered.
K. FOX, ot Randon; Is among, tho
Coqullle Valloy visitors boro to
day. Llbby Coal, 53.00 ton. phone 72.
MEMIlKIt OP THE ASSOCIATIJI) 1'ltKSS
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 25, 1
A SONG OF MR.
Uy FRANK L. STANTON.
Hi, Mister Turkey! Ter soo you strut-
tln'roun'
Folks would think, I reckon, you wolah
a hundred poun'.
You steppln mighty hloh now, but I
hot dey'll tnko you down,
For yandor sots do big Thanksglvin1
table.
HI, Mister Turkeyl Do folks la come
ter cnllf
No matter of you wolgh a ton dar's
appetites fer all.
Ever hear dat story 'bout Prldo what
had de fall?
.Yonder sets do big Thankegivln1
tnblo.
IRTt.'KNK KHIttfllMFX MAY Alt
RIYI1 HKRi: FOR (JA.Mi:
Stugits to .Mulio Another Attempt
About Noon Wiies Aro Mown
l.'nuMn to Lcnito .Men
L l-'OOTRALL PLAVRRS
' . ARM NOT YlvT llljllK
Tlio Kimono football pluy-
' ors havo not arrived. At
noon tho launch Atlas ro-
turned from Jnrvls binding
nud It wus stutod that tlio au-
tot hall not arrived nud that
t tho conditions wero such Hint
thoy would not likely bo ablo
O
, to got through. It is thought
' posslblo that they may Ho
coming In ovorland by way of
Ten Milo but nothing bus
heon lionrd as tho telephone
llnoa'aro down. If tho pluy-
ors arrived too late tho game
will be pluyod tomorrow.
O
v
With the tlmo of tho gamo but I
two hours away, the football toam
of tho University rreshmou is still
at Oardlnor, according to reports.
Another attompt is being made bo
fore noon to get them down tho
boach and it Is hoped tills will provo
successful.
Tlio Atlas went down to Jnrvls
Landing about 10 o'clock. Ren
Flshor wont with thorn and will try
all oxpedionts to Kot tho visitors
"'"' t,,ne for U' "
jB The Man Behind ihe
S Bird
EJfflt r MINNA HIVING
fffii
1 W
i 2:30. There is a possibility that
tho men will come la Lakesldo.
Rocauio tho tolophono and telo
graph wirog aro down nothing can
ho verified from tho North re
garding the toam
A contingent of 2T. rooters camo
over this morning from Coqulllo.
ON US THAT
915 EVENING EDITION.
CopyrlRht, 1915, by American Press Asso
ciation. E honor the heroes of history's page
Who gild II with greatness and
glory
Columbus, De Soto and all of the rest.
Immortal in song and in story.
They sailed to discover this land of the
west
Through weather unpleasant and
murky,
Dut there Is another we should not for-get-The
man who discovered the turkey.
O
II, gather the drumsticks, clean pot.
ished and picked,
From each bountiful Thanksgiving
table
And rear him a monument loftier far
Than the highest in fact or In fablcl
Though nameless, he shines through the
mist of the years
Like the sun through a fog billow
murky,
So lei us givo thanks while enjoying the
bird
For the man who discovered the turkey.
To Thank la to Remomber.
Tho Anglo-Saxon verb "thenenn"
menus to remember, nud from It us a
root wo get our Kugllsli words "think"
nud "tliiiuk." These words ho closely ro
tated ii-mlnil us that thankfulm-sH Is n
renult of thoughtfuluens nud that vi
sions of tho pnst will eunhlo uh to up
preolnto tho victories of tho present.
E
HOUTIIRRN PACIFIC IIKPOKTH A
Itld INt'RRASK IN l.WO.MIJ
It Is tho Liti'goxt (hilii for Orlohor
In tlio History of tlio Railroad
Company.
(11 AukmUIkI l'rM to Ouoi nr Tlm.l
NHW YORK, Nov. 25 -Tho Houlli-
oi n I'aolfld Issuod a statement of
onrniuuH for Oi tobor. showing an
Increase ovor tlio same mouth of
the niBOodliiK vonr of $1,108,107.
This Is tho largost gain for that
month In tbo history of tlio road
nud Is In kooplug with tlio returns
rocently mndo by otlior largo trans
;portatlon compaulos, especially in
itho West and Northwest.
I
J
jZ NUKIH BtNU WbWS J
The kdiool census for North Horn!
iH nlmost eomploto
Is reported a total
So far thoro
of CS3. Tho
enumerator hollovos that this will
not bo Increased moro than 10 or
12. Last yeur thoro woro 838 oJill
dreu of school ago In the district.
Tho City Council has outlined tho
boundaries for u fifth voting dis
trict. Tho ro-urruiigod districts nro
a follows: From Montana avonuo
north bo ' established as one pro
duct: from Montana to Washington
avenue auothor; from Washington
to Oregon avonuo unothor;, from
Oregon south to elty boundary au
othor, and all west of Pony Inlot
unothor.
Tho members of tlio Moose Club
will moot Friday evening to dajlde
whether or not thoy will rotnln (holr
rluh rooms.
Mrs IMyssa C Woodbury lott for
EATER
WE SHOULD
A Consolldntlon of Times, Const Mull
nul Coos Uny Advertlsor.
1ULD
IKE PEACE
lll-l.VKY FORI) WIMi TAKi: DRM
(JATIOX TO KIROIMJ
Arranging to Charter n Vessel fur
I'urpo.so to Sail Knrly Not
Moulli
Wt AmmUIo.1 TrtM to Coot nr TlmM J
Ni:V YORK, Nov. 25. llonry
Ford nnuoitiu'cd today thnt lio would
tuko u pearo expedition to Kuropo
to attempt to ond tho war. Ho will
invito tho lending American pacifists
to Join tlio expedition as well ns
ponco ndvorntes from other noutrnl
countries. Negotiations wero open
ed to charter u bont to sail Dec. I.
UlttJKS I'RKSIDK.Vr
IVlegrani AhUs thai. Ho Altl
I'oiiro AlovoiupiTt
the
(Dr AmocIiIM rrmi lo Com lit? Tlmm.
WASHINGTON, I). C, Nov. 25.
Tulegrams by tho tliotisuuds poured
Into tlio Wliltehouso today from nil
sections of tlio country riiglng Pres
ident Wilson to iisstst tho movement
for a conference of neutrals to ond
tho European War. .Mrs. llonry
Fork recently gnvo $10,000 to tnc
women's peace party toward a tele
graph cnmpalgu, which was suggest
ed by Miss Juno Addnms,
T
THOCRI.i: AT Al'TO FACTORY AT
CliKVKL-AM), OHIO.
Wiir Orders Woro Mclng Filled
tlio Company Onus mid
Cliihs nro Urcl
by
11 AmikUIp.1 I'rru Is Cw l!r Tlnm.l
ci.uvhi.ani), Ohio, Nov. an.
Rhots wero fired; clubs wielded,
two men woro hurt nud eleven ar
rested In rioting yoBtordny between
strllcers and strikebreakers nt tho
Theodore KuudU utitomohllo-body
plant, at which war orders nro bolng
filled. Hundreds of strikers at
tacked tlio strikebreakers on a mo
tor truck.
TO REMODEL HOTEL
.1. II. RRIIR.'FS, OWNCR Ob' LIiOYIt,
ARRIVKS IX CTY
i:pists to Mnko CliangeN fisuii Top
to Rollout ami Put Riillillug
In Uood Condition
Complutu renovation of tho Lloyd
dlotol, rocently damaged by fire, will
Mm mndo Immediately, according to
J. II. Rrldges, tho owner, who arrived
hero last evening via tho beach stage
from San Francisco.
Ho Inspected his property this
morning nud declnred tlio flro do-
pnrtmuut had douo very quick and
efficient work In getting tlio flames
under control In the short tlmo that
thoy did.
At uticu ho oxpoots to get carpen
ters ut work. Tho building will hoi1
remodeled from top to bottom and
now wall paper put In. '
Tho loaso of Mr. und Mrs. 13. W.
'Hiilllvun had Just nlioiit oxplrod and
Mr. Rrldgos said ho had planned any
way on making many ohuiigus for u
now leaso. Ho oxpocts to remain
hero faovoral days.
COUNCIL MF.UTS
Tho North Ilond city council nt tho
mooting Tuesday night passed an or
dinance authorizing suwor bonds In
tho sum of $11,008.22.
Tho city uttornoy wns Instructed
to draft uu ordinance protecting tho
city regarding tho Chin Wlug laun
dry building which was reported io
be In a dangerous condition.
An ordluanco was passod regulat
ing tho awnings ovor sldowulks In the
city.
Tho Council agrees to pay $50 to
ward tho oxpousos of tho moving pic
ture film taken In North Ilond.
Tho budget of expense as prev
iously arranged and printed was
adopted.
Planking for Washington botweon
Sliorman and Union, stops lending
fiom Virginia avonuo grado to sldo
walk on Harrison,' olonts on walk on
Oregon avonuo hill, and precautions
tukou to provont washing In various
portions of tho city, woro discussed
and tho city ouglnoor Instructed to
attend to same.
Iah Angeles whero her slstcd died
last Saturday. Tho husband of tho
lady who died la a consumptive and
la not expected to llvo long.
STRIKERS
BE THANKHb
A Southwest Oregon Paper
Tliat'i what the Coos Day Time Is. A Boatk.
west Oregon paper for Southwest Oregon people
and dovotod to tho best Laterctta of tlii great
section . Tbo Time alwaya booata suad aerar
knocka.
No. 106
Get $140 From Cash Register
at National, Where Side
Window Was Opened
Probably Hid Behind the Pi
ano Before Place Was
Closed for Night
GET $38 AND GOLD WATCH
Attempt In Also Mndo to Oct In nt
Ruck of Pullman Rut Was Not
Successful Police Ilnvo
Xo Cluo
Two saloons woro robbed and an
attempt was mndo on n third some-
timo early this morning. Tho till
of tlio Rrowory Saloon was tapped
for $38'. 10 and tho National lost
about $110. An effort was tnado to
gain an ontrnnco to tho rear of the
Pullman bar, but tho robbors wore
unablo to open tho transom without'
breaking tho glass, and ovldontly
feared to do tills. Tlio poltco have
no clow ns to tho robbors.
Hid Rclilml Plnuo
Wllllnm Cox, of tho Rrowory Sa
loon, firmly believes that soma one
slid In behind a piano In tho back
room last night hoforo closing tlmo.
In locking up for tho night Cox hoard
n noise In tho rear of his establish
ment and went bnck to seo what It
was. Ho could Hud no ono and con
cluded that tho cat had caught a rat
nnd was making merry ovor Its bon
es.
Went, Out Sldo Door
lie thought no more of tliu Incident
and closed tbo doors. When ho was
gouo It Is supposed tho man slid out
from behind tlio piano, which stands
ciosuwlso In a roar room, and at his
lolsuro emptied tho till, most of tho
money being In change Kncapo was
easy. The bolt fu tlio Bide door was
slid back ami tho man stepped Into
the alloy.
(Jet Through Window
At tho National Saloon tho robbor
had brokeh ono of tho small panes
of glass In ti sldo window nud reach
ed up to iintiirn tho rntch. Ho must
havo hail an extra long arm bocauso
tho dlstaiico ho had to roach was
longer than tho length of tlio ordi
nary man's arm.
Rotli tills wero lapped nnd tho
yield was something Hko $140.
Attompt ut Pullman
Kutrnnio wns attmuptnd through
tho rear of tho Ptillmnn Dar. The
robber or robbers had crawlod to tho
top of n low shed and pried off tho
Hereon from tlio transom. Under
Oils (buy woro unable to open the
Iraimom and would havo had to
break tlio glass, which they probably
wore afraid to do.
(.'old Wiitdi Taken
111 tlm Rrowory Saloon tho robbors '
got away with a gold watch belong
ing to (Riorgo Sudgon, who Is work
ing out ut Powors. Ho had loft It
thoro for safe keeping. In tho back
of tho watch aro ougravod tho Initials
fl. S."
OPARRS WATCHFUL
Public RulldliiKs ut Capital Aro Ro
In;,; Closely Oiiardisl
(llr AbixlilM JTm la cxm rj TlnM.
WASHINGTON, I). C, Nov. 2C
Watchfulness of tho guards about
all the principal buildings In the
'capital Is redoubled on special or
ders. Since bomb explosion
wrocked n room in tho capital last
summor nnd bomb plots generally
havo kept tho government detectives
busy, (hero has been moro than
usual activity among tho guards
bore, but now tho watch Is oven
moro strictly kopt.
TAFT PRESENTTneW
EDUCATIONAL PLAN
Would Convert United State Ktt
us:iu of Education Into Xatloual
Uiiivcixlty of Teachers.
(Or A.tJelilM I'lui to Coo IU TlmM.J
RQCIIKSTKR N. Y., Nov 25.
Conversion of the United Statos Ru
roau or Kducation Into a National
University for public school teach
ors was advocated today by former
President Tuft, in an address bofor
the Now York state teachers' aaso-n
elation. Ho criticised the prent
system of education In the United
States as being In many Instanoaa
Inoffldont.
ROBBERS ENIEfl
LOCAL SALOONS
SO
BREWERY
'.!
V.