The Coos Bay times. (Marshfield, Or.) 1906-1957, December 30, 1915, EVENING EDITION, Image 1

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MARSHFIELD, OREGON,
THURSDAY, DECEMBER 30, 1915 EVENING EDITION.
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nm) Coos liny Advertiser. '"' '
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RANGE GROVES
SNOW COVERED
Eouthcrn California Has Un-
usual Weather Not Exper-
enced There for Years
RQP NOT DAMAGED
Inusually Cold Weather Re
nted From All Over the
Northwestern States
IGHT BELOW AT BAKER
(l(?r In Montana Ono Above
fro at Hpokiino TIiIh Morning 'Mid
Similar KcportN from Iilaiio
mid Kustent Oregon Points
MEUCl'UV WENT
LOW ON COOH IIAV
Tho mercury ' dropped
down to 2G dogreos below
zero at Marsh field, thd
jnmo ns at Seattle, and Inst
night and today water was
frozen over on tho walks and
In tho streets.
LOS ANGELES. Doc. 30. Dawn
rtaled todnv at many points In tho
ntiicru California citrus fruit ills-
rid tho romnrkablo spectacle of or
te trees mantled with snow. Itj
11 a scoao not witnessed in many
kra hut tho temperatures did not
a-e helow 32, and tho ornngo crop"
riercii. noiinmngo.
Snow foil In Hollywood, si suhurli
l Los Angolos, although It rained
tho city Itself. Tho valleys
retching eastward In Ulversldo
i San lloruardlno count Its. how-
tr. woro blanketed almost as henv-
I; as tho mountains usually arn this
lsof tho year.
SNOW QUITE HEAVY
lute Inches nt Hlnltn nnd HP'oni-
lugton, California
(Br AixxtiteJ rrrta I Com BarTlmra )
RIVERSIDE. Calif., I)c. 30.
Ireo Incites of snow foil this
ernlng at Hlalto and nioomlngton.
trrls, 17 miles southeast, reported
itn and n half inches qf snow', on
(round.
(JUTS IIEI.OW zimo
ffrjr Cold In Idaho, Miiiitana and
Eastern Oregon
SPOKANE, Wash., Doc. 30.
frfnporatures near or below zoro
ere recorded In Idaho, .Montana ami
tern Oregon today. Kalispol
sd Havro, Mont., roportcd 10 host-.
In Spokano It was 1 nbovo
to at 9 o'clock this morning.
COLD IN XOUTII
t linker
Tenneriitiiro In Eight Be
low Zero '
Bf AuocUt4 Iren to Cooj Ba- Tltua.J
PORTLAND. Oro.. Doc. 30. Un-
ml cold provallcd throughout tho
erthwest today. Tho mlulmum in
ittle was 2C) and In Portland 2S,
lukor It was 8 bolow zoro.
1EPORTED BROOKINGS
MILL MAYJE OPENED
wior In that Ohcii Lunibei' Com
puny May Tako Over tho
Plant and Operate
GOLD BEACH, Or., Dec. 30. Ar
igements aro reported to liavo
made by tho Owens Lumbor
wpany to tako over and oporato
sawmill at Drooklngs. Tho mill
' built a year ago at great ox-
e, but was shut down last Fall
Mceount of markot conditions. It'
-Id to bo tho only mm on
N from which vessels aro louuou.
neanB of an overhead cublo tram-
The Owons Lumber Company
a lurgo tract of very flno red
)d timber In tho northern part of
'I Norto County, California. This
ler Is all conveniently situated
f logging to tho Brookings mill.
"S would keep tho mill busy for
WT years. Nothing official re
ding tho roport has been given
t TO WED AT COQUILLK
jC. Elliott and Mlssj AVlnnlo Par.
I sons to Marry
'V G Elliott and Miss Winnie Par-
went to Coqulllo today anu m
married In that city tomorrow ar-
oon Tho groom Is loruiunj
Stockdalo, Kas., and worked on
Bluford DavIs ranch and tho
es Landrlth ranch and is now
loyd at Honry Hoeck's camp
orldo was formerly irom -England,
and has been ho-o
t a year and was employed as a
at tho Chandler Home un -""
Tho counlfe wlll reside on
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BETWEEN SCOTTSBUIUi AND AL
LEGANY MOUNTAINS COVERED
Prof. AVulto and ltohcrtf.on Return
From Four Days Hike Kind
Ileal Christ mas Scenes
Snow has beou falling In tho
mountains between Scottsbtlrg and
Allegany. Principal Walto and Prof.
Robertson, of tho high school, re
turned this morning from a Bovoral
days lilko ovor tho Wlllamctto Pa
cific right-of-way to Gnrdlnor and
thonco out to Scottsburg, returning
via Allegany and tho boat route.
A short dlstanco out of Scottsburg
yesterday tho travelers walked for
tiulto a dlstanco throughtlio snow,
from ono to two luetics of tt. Tho
trees woro draped with tho whlto
ninntlo. Tho snow covered tho
shrubbery and the valleys and "down
swept tho chill wind from tho moun
tain tops." It was truly a Christmas
scono of tho far cast nnd ono that
falls to put In an appearance on Coos
Hay.
Tho men found tho track Is laid
from Coos Hay to within about four
or five miles of Itoeilsport. Mon nro
at work beyond that point driving
piling for tho sections of necessary
trestllng to tho Umpqua.
Yesterday tho travolors tramped
.17 miles, from Scottsburg to Alle
gany, whoro thoy stayed InBt night,
coming back homo this morning on
tho Mllllcomn. Tho trip was started
curly .Monday morning nnd each
walkor carried a light puck.
IT
'1HHH.MOMKTHH SINKS TO lid DE
GHEES Hl'ltH-K-U
Red Huts and Noses Piny Prominent
Part In Coldrst Snap of (lie Year
No Sign of Breaking
It was cold this morning. Mrs.
Hon Ostllnd, wcathor observer, said
tho thormomoter had been ns low as
20 degrees above zoro, or six bolow
freezing. Immediately tho wintry
blasts increased ton fold mid today
was easily proclaimed tho coldest of
tho yoar.
Hut thoro Is still room for1 conso
lation. Last Dccombor 21 tho glass
got quite guy nnd hopped down to 23 !
degrees, Just for tho sport of tho
thing and lmmodlntoly ovory oldest
Inhabitant began tolling stories
about tho tlino In years long gono by
when Coos Itlvor frozo up so hard
that teams could got across.
And it lias been much coldor horo
In tho past, Thoro actually have boon
times whon tho rlvor frozo elenr
across at tho forks and bouts liavo
bom unablo to paddlo their wny up
Btreani breaking tho Ico from about
their -bows. And many n youngster,
now grown to manhood, can reniom
bcr tho times thoro used to bo skat
ing on tho lakes near Empire and tho
kiddlos of tho neighborhood mado
skates out of hits of Iron nnd blocks
of wood,
Thoro Is a gonoral cold spoil ovor
tho entire Northwest. Thoro Is no In
dication today of a lot up. Tho
wenthor Is clear as a boll. Tho thor
momotor any of tlieso mornings may
cliaso down into tho collar", lltornlly
speaking, and thou tho householder
wnko up In tho cold and crisp dawn
'to find his water pipes burst and n
goodly portion of tho Coos Day Wat
or Company's supply finding a now
outlot ovor tho kitchen floor.
Local plumbing, for tho moat part,
Is nbovo ground, with llttlo precau
tions taken to guurd against the cold
p3 tlmt wlll como ,,, 81,lt0 of Ul0
fuct ti,nt this Is Coos Hay. And tho
, umuerB nro kept on tho alert, walt-
ing llko tho members of tho flro do-
l-artment wait, for emergency calls.
GOLF IS POPULAR
ON PACIFIC COAST
Mirny New
Coiusi's Hcljfc
I41I1I Out
and Growth of Gaim
111110 In
SeiiNatloiiuI
IVf AwocUI4 l're to Com Oar TlmM.J
SAN FHANCISCO, Dec. 30.
Golf on tho Pacific coast, and es
pecially in California, has had llttlo
bhort of a sensational growth and
the statement that a player will be
fore long bo able to tee off at Seattle
nnd nlav down! to San Diego is not
expected to be far removed from the
litoral truth at the rate new coureea
ure being laid out. Eastern players
who have played over. Pacific coast
courses have been ganerous .with
their praise concerning them and
lmvo admitted that comparative near
ness alone gave Florida its winter
golf season, against California.
SNOW
MANTLE
CI
COLO
0
HUDID
DIES SUDDENLY
Chief Executive of Minnesota
Has Stroke of Apoplexy
at Clinton, La.
THERE TlEE DAYS
Made Trip to Inspect His Ex
tensive Lumber and Land
Interests in South
A PROMINENT DEMOCRAT
Was Xnthtt of MiiKsiii'liusctlH mill
Had lA'inl Aetho Life Served
In Congress mid Made Gocr-
nor in MM I
HHPUULICAX Wllilj
SUCCEED IN OFFICE
(D? AmocIUM Titm 10 mo eT Time.
ST. PAUL, Minn.. Dec. 30.
.1. A. lltirnn.ulst, n llo
publlcnn, Lieutenant Gover
nor, wub sworn In ns Gover
nor today to succeed Ham
mond, a Democrat.
Itlir AMorUlCtl lrti lo C001 Day Tlmfn.)
CLINTON. La., Dec. 30. Gover
nor Wluflold Scott Hammond, of
Mtnnosotu, died suddenly In iC hotel
hero early today from a stroke of
apoploxy which tho physicians stated
was apparently siiporlnduced by n
recent attack of ptomaine poising.
Ho died before the physicians could
nrrrvo.
Ho arrived hero threo days ago to
inspect, his extensive- laud and lum
ber Interests.
Horn in tho East
Wluflold Scott Hammond was
born at Southboro, Mass., Nov. 17,
1S03, and was tho sou of John W.
Hammond; Ho was educated nt
Dartmouth and secured tho degtce
of Aj II. In 1884 nnd tho dogrco of
A. M. in 1889. Tho governor's
homo wnB St. James, Minn. Ho
hud loud a very actlvo llfo and had
practlcod law nnd wnB ono of tho
prominent democrats of Minnesota.
Tho following nro somo of tho im
portant steps in his carcor:
Principal, High School, Mankato,
1881-1885; Superintendent Schools,
Mndolla, 188C-1890. Admitted to
Minnesota Dar, 1891; practiced Mu
dnlla, 1891-1805; at St. James
slnco 189n; County Attornoy, W'ut
cnwnn' County, 189C-189G, nnd
1900-190ri; President, noard of Edu
cation, St. James, 1898-1903; mom
bor Minnesotn Stato liar Association;
member COth to tho C3rd Congress
for 2nd Minnesota District. 1907
1915; olected Governor Minnesotn,
Nov., 19H.
Death Comes Quickly
The governor had not boon woll
for Bovornl days but did not con
sider his condition sufficiently sor
tous to consult n physician. Shortly
nftor breakfast tho governor wont
into tho washroom. A moment Int
er his secretary and others heard
him groaning. Hushing in thoy
found hi in on tho floor nnd ho ox
plrod within a fow minutes. Tho
body will bo started for St. Paul Into
today, uovornor nun or Louisiana
and staff wlll accompany tho body
as far as Vlcksburg.
DIES IN THE SOUTH
JOE O'LAUGHLIN SUDDENLY
SUCCI'MIIS IN SAN FKANCIKCO
Well Known Employe of Smith-Powers
Company Stricken Within a
Month After Ills Mmriiigd
Joo O'Luughlln of Powors, ono of
the best known employes of tho
Smith-Powers logging compuny, dlod
suddouly this morning ut a hospital
In San Francisco. Ho wont to Cali
fornia a mouth ago to bo married
audi xvas taken sick with stomach
troublo within a week after tho wo4
dlng day. A couplo of days ago A.
II. Powors recolx'ed a lettor from
Mrs O'Laughlln saying that ho was
much improved and that thoy would
bo homo this weok. The telegram
announcing his douth enmu this
morning.
Mr. O'Laughlln had been on Coos
Bay for about six years. Ho had
been In tho emplojj of tho Smith
Powers company at Honryvllio and
Coaledo and recently was in chargo
of tho warchouso and commissary ut
Powers.
Mr. O'Laughlln hud boon on' Coos
one years old and was raised near
Now Haven. Conn. Ho had no rel
atives in this vicinity.
His brldo was Miss Smith, former
ly a resident of Coaledo. Her moth
er was formorly in chargo of the
Smlth-Poxvera Hoarding housos at
Camp Ono, Henryviljo and Coaledo.
A sister, Mis. Williams, resides at
Powors.
The message did not state whether
tho body would bo brought here for
burial.
Before going south, Mr. O'Laugh
lln had furnished a home for his
bride at Powers and they had sent
additional furnishings fropi San
Francisco for (heir now hpmo. ,
T PROM PLANK
i
LEAHEHS SAY IT MUST HE IN
PLATFORMS
Oilienvlso It Is Declined Mnny Will
Turn From tho Democratic and
HeptibllcnuPuilles
111 Aocltcl I'rro la Coo Ilr Tlmfi.)
CHICAGO, Dec. 30. -Predictions
that If tho national democratic and
republican platforms do not contain
a 'prohibition plank thore will bo
many defections frjmi thoso parties
to tho prohibition pnrtyrworo mndo
today by tho prohibition leaders
gathered hero to coiiBldor tho com
ing campaign. ,
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TRIAL
VL OF HOCKEKELLEK AND
OTIIEHS SOON TO CLOSE
Svw Yoik, Now Haven ami Hartford
Knllnmd Suit In Progtvxs
Slnco October
'. e ''
lllr Atiocltttil rrru to Com lUf Tlnin.l
NEW YOUIC. Dep. .Ip.Tho do
fenso tested its niso today at tho
trial or William Hockefellcr nnd ton
other former directors or tho Now
York, Now Haven and Hartford rail
road, charged with conspiracy under
the Sherman nutt-triist law to mon
opolize tho railroad traffic of Now
England. The trial lias been in
progress since Oct. 31. '
STEAMEH NVACK DESTHOVED AT
MUSKEGON, MICH.
Was O110 of Oldest Itoaj.s In Patiseu
tier Sen ho on'ihe (iicit
lilu's
MUSKEGON. Mich.. Dec. 30.
Tho
iiteamer Nyack, 0110 or tho oldust ves
belu In the passenger lmaliim.8 on tho
Great Lakes, was liurticd at her dock.
hero today and sunk to tho bottom,
Tho origin Is unknown. The loss Is
$150,000.
IS
SALVATION AHMY HEADQrAHT.
EltS AT HUTTE DAMAGED
HcHovcd That .Man Who Ilml Dis
pute Over WngoM Caused
the Explosion ,
in? AMOcliteJ 1'reJi to Cooa rr TlmM.J
HUTTE, Mont., Doc. 30. Tho
nuartors of tho local branch of tho
Salvation Army woro damaged today
by an explosion of dynnmlto. It blow
out tho entlro storo front nnd shat
tered tho glass across tho stroot.
Toyg and othor iirosonts for tho
Christmas colobrntlou tomorrow
woro blown tuto tho strcot.
William Peterson, formerly em
ployed by tho Salvation Army, who
had n dlsputo ovor wages, was ar
rested as a suspect.
SEATTLE UHEWEHY FILED SUIT
IN FEUEUAL COPHT
Would llestrulii Attorney General
From Acting Till V. 8. Court
Decides Case
Uy Aaaotlaled )'raa lo Cooa llr TlmM.J
TACOMA. Wnsb., Doc. 30. At
tacking the prohibition monsuro
which becomos offoctlvo Jununry 1,
tho Seattle Browing and Malting
Company filed a suit In tho Federal
couit hero today against Attornoy
Gonoral Tunner, nsklng for u tom
porury restraining ordor prohibiting
Tannor from proceeding against the
company for tho manufacture and
shlpmont of bcor out of the state,
ponding tho disposition of Its action
In tho United States court. It at
tacks tho amondmont on tho ground
that It wns not passed In uccordanco
wlh tho law.
SOUTHKHV CHINA EXPECTED TO
UISE UP SOON
Chances for Siicccsn of tho Mow-
ineut At Said to Ho
Very Slight
(Ur -' lata l'rw lo Cooa Hay TlmM.J
SHANGHAI, Dec. 30. A tom
ogram from Chong Tu, tho capital of
Sze Chuon proxlncc, suys thero aro
Indications for an unprlslng in
western China bolng planned. Sec
ret proporationsl aro being made for
a revolt. Tho opinion Is exjiroiiscd
howover that the chances for tho
success of tho movonient uro small.
8HOEMAKEK IMPHOVKS
(Special to Tho Times)
ROSEBUUG, Oro, Dec 30. Carl
D. Shoemaker, tho state gamo warden
who underwent an operation, Is get
ting along nicely Tho operation
was for Iho rollef of a goiter.
I
NEBLY.EDD
1
HUHTE
USED
mm
UNCTION
VOLT
SPREAD
PLAN A CLOSED
PAN AMERICA
Secretary Lansing Proposes
Arbitration for Settlement
of Boundary Disputes '
KILO KEEP PEACE
Suggests the Prohibition of
Shipments of War Muni
tions to Revolutionists
PRESIDENT APPROVES PLAN
Tho Proposal Ih Doing Forwarded by
HcprcsentiitlvcM of tho South and
Central American Hvpuhlics
to Their Gowruiucnts
(llr AitoilalM Pitm to Cooa I)r TlmM.J
WASHINGTON, I). C, Dec 30.
Secretary Lansing has suggested to
all nations which, with the United
States comprise, the Pan-American
union, that thoy Join In a convention
for tho arbitration of all boundary
disputes nnd for the prohibition of
shipments of war munitions to revo
lutionists. Tho proposal, which has the full
support of the president, is botng for
warded by the Latin Ainetlcau am
bassadors anil ministers hero to
their homo foreign offlcos. It Is re
garded us ono of the steps In tho
wldu plan In which tho Pnu-Ainert-can
Sclontifio Congress now In ses
sion horo In a part, for the preser
vation of peace 011 tho Western hem
isphere, and a closer union of all
Americas.
Details Kept Secret
The status of tho negotiations and
details or Lansing's proposal ho fai
ls being held confidential bolweou
the stato department ami the Latin
American chancellors hero. It be
came known howowr that soon af
ter Lansing delivered his Pan-Amor-lean
unity speech lieforo the scientif
ic congress, in which ho advocated a
Pan-America "Ono for till, all for
one," he began Inviting tho Latin
American representatives to the
stntn department, two at a time, and
outlined to thorn his proposal. Ono
of the first elements of tho propos
al Is tho preservation of peace on
the American continent.
NO'I
ALLOWED TO ENTEH .1 PA
KE. TllltorUH TEXAS
Get Off Train front Sonera anil G'o
On Foot to (ho .Mexican
, City
fly- Alio, latfcl I'reu to Cue lUf Tlmra J
EL PASO, Toxub, Due. 30. llurrod
by tho Unltod Stutes war department
from entering Juarez tliiough Texas,
1200 do facto government soldlors
from Sonera dotruluod today at l'o
leu, N. M., six miles west nnd start
ed on foot for Juurez.
MANV AUK SEEKING FOH GOLD!
AT POUT OHFOHD
Woiklug On PMccs Which lu the
Early Diijn Yielded Dig I to
tal ns to Prospectors
(Special to Tho Timos)
POUT OHFOHD, Ore., Due. 30.
Noi since mo curly sixties 11ns tuero
Leon as many beuch minors on the
ttaoh here uu uro found at this time,
ten different outfits are hard at
work and It wus reported yoBtorduy
that one outfit took out $13 In ono
uuy. 'inlg bouoli was rich in the
wily dais men niudo as high us ?b'U0
a day.
A crow of three men started at
work ut the mouth of Gold Hun Just
Miiith of ilattlo Hock, this is the
same giound that Captain Tlohouor's
daughter, Anna, miuod in the fiftlos
uud after sho did her housework alio
vould go down 011 tho beach and
ruck out us high as f 100 a day.
Nearly every foot of the South
Fork of tho Sixes Is bolng miuod this
ulnljr and It Is repoitod tliut somo
pro making more than wuges.
ASHLAND The Southom Pacif
lo is building a now repair shed at
tho railroad round house
SALEM Tho Marlon county poul
try Bhow wlll bo hold In January
and many prizes have been offered.
0jij.iiiv 'ijjmlooiso on.O'j. 'J(i
ci ouoii.i -ofli ocrua mo -qiro
435(0.10, onuajjoiu nuu piioii
t(wwua) 'H VI 'peaa it.o.) m-ouuj 1
IKMoadiuj no 03uo ju uuo qj nnor.iif '
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FIELD MAKSHAL VON MACKEN
SEN AT HULGAIMAX CAPITAL
Calls Upon Austrian ami Gorman
Minister and Also Confer
With King Ferdinand
nr AMocltled r-rett to Coos llajr TlmM.J
LONDON, Doc. 30. A soinl-offlc-lat
telegram from Sofia, Bulgaria,
states that Field Marshal Von Mnc
kciiBen arrived thoro yesterday. Af
ter visiting tho German and Austri
an ministers mid King Ferdinand, he
returned to headquarters.
GHEEK VESSEL HEADED KOU
POUT UNDEIt OWN STEAM;
ltuilio MpsMigo Deceived Today 3ayM
She Is Mukliij: Four Mile
an Hour
lly AiaocUtetl I'rrn to Coot Hay TlmM.J
NEW YOUIC, Dec. 30. Another
radio message wns received today
from the Greok steamer Thcsnlou-
Ikl. It Is roportcd that the vessel
Is mnklng four miles nu hour and
oxpectii to roueh port under her own
steam.
TAKE TURK ISLAND
FHENCII THOOPS UEI'OHTED TO
HAVE OCCUPIED PLACIv
As a Naval llano the Island Is Hcgurd
cd un Doing Highly
Vnlimhlo
tllr AaaoctatM 1'rMa to Cooa ll7 TlmM.J
PAKI3, Dec. 30. French troops
have occupied tho Turkish Island of
CuBtolorlzo In the Aegean Sea be
tween the Island of Hhodcs nnd tho
Gulf of Adndu. According to the
morning papers In Paris tho posses
sions of Castelorlzo us 11, naval buso
Is characterized ns ludlsponslhle.
FIGHT CONTINUES
GHUMANS AND FUENCH HOTII
MAKE CLAIMS
AiiNtrluiiN mill HiiKslaiiH nro Evident
ly Engaged lu it 'Dovpornto
Struggle In Uiikonlim
(lljr Aaaocltled 1'rraa to Cooa liar TlmM.J
LONDON, Doc. 30. Heavy fight
ing continues in the Vosges region,
Berlin announced today. Tho posi
tions near Hartmnniis-Wellorkopf
had boon reconquered by tho (lor
minis. A British surprlso attack
near Llllo fulled. Purls recounts
tho repulse of a Gorman attack wost
of Poroniio.
Horo It Is bnlloved tho Hussluns
nro undertaking 11 great offensive In
Hukowliia, near tho Bossarahlan
bordor, although Potrogrnd Is silent
011 the subject.
Austrian roports tolling of at
tacks by dense masses of Uusslnii
troops Indicate nu Important bnttlo
Is underway. On the oxtromo north
ern front tho Gormuns uro attacking
uour Huko Bnblt, xvhlla tho Husslans
aro threatening Mltau.
These opposing attacks croato a
dollcuto situation, ns n successful
ndvanco by either would eudnngor
considerable forces of the opponent.
No developments are reported lu the
Balkans.
LIGHTHOUSE TENDER ARRIVES
EARLY FROM PORTiaXI)
Put in New Buoy to .Murk End of Jet
ty Now Range Lights for
Rocky Point
The lighthouse tender Mnnznnlta
arrived off tho bur early this morn
ing uud at eight o'clock crossed lu
and this morning was engaged in
fixing tho lights lu tho vicinity of
Rooky Point whoro tho channel
turns.
At 2 p. m . tho Mnnzunlta crossed
out again to overhaul tho boll1 buoy
marking Buitlmoro Rock, near tho
Capo Arugo Lighthouse, uud albo to
ropluco tho bur buoy marking tho
end of tho North Jetty. This buoy
wus washed away into the breakers
during u recent storm. '
With tills work done tho Mniizau
Ita will come Into tho buy and to
morrow tho crow will probably bo i
work fixing tho 1 tinge lights that
murk tho junction of Catching In
let uud the Coos River oliuunolB.
Superintendent Hoadley arrived
oiorlaud several duys ago.
1IARCOURT TO HE
VICEROY OF INDIA
Ur AwocUtM l'f to cooa Da; Tlmta
WINNIPEG, Dec. 30. A
London dispatch says that
Lewis Harcourt has resigned
from tho cabinet to become
Viceroy of India
A
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TI
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MA
AUSTRIA LOSES
III W
Fleet Seeks to Bombard Dur-
azzo, but is Driven Off
by Allies' Vessels
ONE STRIKES MINE
Destroyer Lika Blown up and
the Triglav Sunk by
EnemyBoats
OTHERS FLEE FOR BASE
Other Encounters Hclil In Effort to
Interrupt Transportation' of tho
Italian Troops and Keep Sup
piles from tho Serbians
!
MANY PHISONEHS v
DYING IXHEHIIIA
(llr AitvllIM I'rvaa U (. Mf TlfflM.
HEULIN. Dec. 30. (Wlro-
less to Snyvlllo) Poor sani
tation In tho Siberian prison
camps has caused numerous
deaths. In Novo Nlkolaluv
7.000 prisoners dlod from ty
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PARIS. Dec. 30.A French
mailuo department statement says:
"Tho Austrian naval division, hav
ing como out from Cnttnro on tho
Adriatic for the purpose of bombard
ing Durnzzo, certain siiundrous of
tho allies wont forth to give battle.
Tlio Austrian torpedo boat destroy
er Llkiu encountered a mliio and
wns blown up. Tho dostroyor Trig
lav of tho snmo typo wns destroyed
by flro from thn uhlpn of tho allies.
Tho remaining enemy warships
woro pursued nnd tied In the direc
tion of their base."
Other Encounters
Thorjo hod. been, novoral -previous.
'eucoTiuteis of lessor 'Importance In
connection with tho Austrian at
temps to Interrupt tho transporta
tion of tho Italian troops to Alba
nia, uud suppllos for tho Sorblau
forces. Snverul supply ships have
boon sunk by tho Austrian war
ships. Tho Llka and Triglav displaced
787 tons nnd woro built In 1913,
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WASHINGTON, D. O., Dee. 30.
Ambassador I'enfleld nt Vienna has
recolved Austria's reply to tho sec
ond American note regarding the
sinking of tho liner Auconn, Secre
tary LmiBlng announced today. Pen
field roportod that tho roply con
tulnod nbout throo thousand words
and considerable tlino wlll bo nec
essary to placo tho communication
lu rodo In Vienna.
Thoro was nothing lu tho dispatch
to Indlcato tho tenor "of tho reply.
OfficlnV or tho StntovHopartnioiit
bollovo tho note will arrive somo
time Saturday.
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LONDON, Deo. 30 A dispatch
Zurich to Central News says;
" Emperor William, who is suf
fering from suppurating phlegmon
lu tho neck, has been given somo re
lief, his doctors having resorted to
hiuclug.
PORTLAND Martin C. Broom
uud Jumna Williams, moonshiners
from Lano county, wero sentenced
to prison In tho federal court by
Judgo Wolvoiton.
SALEM Chiropractors who fall
to muke application within GO days
for license must tako tho regular
examination according to an opinion
of tho uttornoy gonoral.
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DIJ FACTO GOVERNMENT
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