f 0SSSSaaaB@ iìiBSSa99i91BO BBBB o ö 0 o & 0 0 0 0 o s o o 0 O o 0 “HYPOCRITES & T H E GREAT PICTURE that has made * such a sensation all over the country and the production of which has been strongly opposed in some cities, while it has been endorsed by best authorities in Press and Clergy, will be shown at the Scenic Theatre on ¡a ,, fit © © © © 0 © © © © © © © © © © 0 © § MONDAY, SEPT. 13 thS I’1 (It’s a Paramount) ® GERMANS MAKE DASH FOR BREST LITOVSK LOSS OF LIFE IN GALVESTON HEAVf Would Leave the Czar s Men Property Loss in Without Future Base of Wrecked City Said to Be Operations in Poland. London.— The Austro-Germans art ■raking a determined attempt to en velop Brest Litovsk by swift marchei from the west and south before the retreating ltussiuns can regroup them selves to defend their important fort ress base. Official dispatches from both Petro grad and Vienna agreed on this point Vienna reported the arrival of a Ger­ man army within 35 miles of Brest Litovsk. The Russian war office an nounced that "obstinate struggles are increasing" in the region west of the fortress, through which the Bavarians are advancing from Warsaw. The Germans, it was believed here are attempting to rush the Slavs oil their feet, capture Brest Litovsk by a cyclonic assault and leave the Rus sian field armies without a .base fot future operations in Poland, compel ling their immediate retirement fai behind the Kovno-Brest Litovsk line The new positions occupied by the Germans and Austrians were outlined with approximate accuracy on good authority for the first time since the fall of Warsaw The line starting from the vicinity of Ossowetz, neai the Prussian border and opposite the Mazurian lakes region, curves to the south and east, running through So kolow, Siedlce, Lukow, Ostrow and Vladova. Hurricane- Enormous. AMERICA DECLINES TO ALTER WAR LAWS F 1H S T N A T IO N A L B A N K OUTLAW ESCAPES GRANTS PASS JAIL MEXICANS FIRE ON II. S. BORDER PATROi Mount Vernon, the H om e of W ashington POLK’S' Huttor Wrappers U. S. PRESS ASSOCIATION Recent ¡inprovents in our long distance lines and switch­ boards have resulted in much better transmission for telephone conversations to Roseburg, Eugene, Salem, Portland and all Western Oregon points Business men will now find it is as easy to talk to their Portland Cor­ respondents as at their local customers. Use the Telephone It saves you time and money and makes for more satis­ factory business relations. i alias, Tex.—Scores of lives were lost and millions of dollars worth of property was destroyed in the West Coos and Curry Telephone Co Indian hurricane that swept the Texas coast, according to information re ceived from the stricken districts. Eighteen soldiers, it is said, wen killed at Texas City, the regular army A. J. SHERWOOD, PRES. R. E. SHINE, V-Fits camp near Galveston, and 30 or 40 L. H. HAZARD. Casi..., 0. C. SANFORD. Asst. Cashier civilians also are reported dead. Six deaths are reported from La Porte, Texas; eight from Morgans Point, and three from Sylvan Beach. O P C O Ç U IÜ L B . O R B G O h . Between 50 and 00 soldiers are said I 'r a n s H C t » q G e n e r e l H t m in t - t » * to have been injured at Texas City. The Houston Chronicle prints the following interview with J. R. Mont­ Board of Directors. C o r r e a p o r c r i>t > Admiral Caperton, the American gomery, a Houston correspondent of R. C. Dement, A. J. Sherwood, National Bank o f Commerce,New York City L. H. Hazard, Crocker W oolw orthN ’ l Bank, San Francisco naval officer who has been placed in the Galveston News, who got as fur L. Harlocker, R. E Shine. First Nationall Bank of Portland, Portland as Virginia Point, the northern end of Isaiah Hacker. charge of affairs in Haiti. the causeway, Wednesday, and view­ ed the wrecked city of Galveston: "I am confident the number of deed in Galveston is large. I could not see an elevator on the port side of the city and my opinion is that the nui i her of buildings destroyed will run Is useless money. I f you into thousands. Grants Pass, Or—John Austin Hoop­ have any cash that isn’t work­ "I believe the property loss will be er, college graduate and king of high­ greater than in 1900." ing put it to work for you as waymen, aided by a fellow prisoner, I Damage which will run into mil­ you worked for it Open a who says that Hooper forced his as­ lions of dollars has been done to the savings account with this bank sistance, made a daring escape from cotton crop in Texas by the storms and your money will at once the Josephine county jail. of Monday and Tuesday. Reports The hlghw'ayman, who was in jail from towns in central Texas say that begin earning interest for you here awaiting trial since his capture cotton open in the bolls was blown out and will keep at the task 24 at Th«? Dalles July 19, for the robbery of the bolls and was beaten into the hours a day, 7 days a week of the Southern Pacific station here ground by heavy rains. and 52 weeks in the year. Do three months ago, overpowered Sher­ it today. iff Smith, disarmed him, locked him in a cell and fled with Joe Colinge, the fellow prisoner who aided him. Co­ linge has been recaptured, but nothing has been seen of Hooper since he left the outskirts of Grants Pass. As Sheriff Smith entered the cell Brownsville, Texas.— A detachment with the two prisoners’ breakfast, I of the United States cavalry patrol Colinge seize«! him. pinioning his arms was fired on from the Mexican side of to his side. At the same time Hooper the Rio Grande near Progreso. The grasped the sheriff by the throat, pre A i d A u l o l in e venting an outcry, and then tied a rag cavalrymen returned the fire. Corporal Wilman is reported to around the officer s mouth. Colinge, I LrHve V vrile Point on a irivfl of at Hooper’s order, then took the sher j have been killed and Lieutenant Roy I < ut lu ti li I a n d i n i . A u t o t «• R o c k iff’s automatic pistol. They then O. Henry and Private Jackson wound-* ( n*t k ami freni < ani» s: or lv 14 n.il«-b <»f t ign e. Arrivo« ai Hosc- forced Sheriff Smith into an open cell ed. Rangers and peace officers are dis im g 7:30 p. in. coniMCti g witli ami slammed the door, locking it. i.nrib b«tund trai». Arrivo Myrtle Hooper then took the automatic j arming all Mexicans outside of ti.<• l’uint 4 p. in. pistol and cartridge belt from Colinge j larger towns throughout the Browns­ M h I no r* m rv a t io n s in m .V H i,n n i < f\\ I ville section. and, picking up a small valise, left the D r n g S t o le , M a rslifio ld . Firearms discovered in the posses jail, accompanied by Colinge. sion of Mexicans in rural communities All Baggage Handled Fare From Myitle Point $7.00 The two prisoners separated as soon as they left the jail, Hooper starting of this section is practically equiva­ J. L . L A I R D , P r o p r i e t o r for the hills north of Grants Pass and lent to a death warrant unless that Office at L a i i d ’n S ag • U n n i. M v r 'l e I ’ in i. B o lli P h "t ir s Colinge going toward the railroad Mexican is well known to Americans as being peaceful. Even with such a tracks. record, firearms are confiscated and a warning given not to obtain any OI.D R E L IA B L E -E Q U IP P E D W ITH W IRELESS LEO FRANK IS LYNCHED more. the complaint filed against you in the above entitled suit within ten days from the date o! the service of this summons By Virtue of an execution duly issued upon you, if served within this County, by the Clerk of the jircu it Court of the or, if served in any other County of County of Coos, State of Oregon, dated this state, then within twenty days the 24 day of July, 1915, in a certain from the date of the service o f this action in the Circuit Court for said summons upon you; and if you fail so to County and State, wherein John A. appear and answer, for want thereof Hoeblings Sons Company, a corporation plaintiff will apply to the court for the as plaintiff recovered judgment against relief demanded in the complaint, a Clarence Gould for the sum of Three succinct statement of which is: For Hundred Sixty One and 68-100 Dollars, the dissolution of the marriage contract on the 5th day of Jan. 1915 existing between plaintiff and defen­ Notice is hereby given that I will on dant, and for costs. the 27 day of August, 1915, at the The service of this summons is made Court House Door, in Coquille, Oregon by publication pursuant to an order in Coquille in said County, at 10 o’clock signed by James Watson, Judge o f the in the forenoon of said day, sell at pub-, County Court of t he State o f Oregon for lie auction to the highest bidder, for Coos County, made August 9,1915,direct­ cash, the following described property, ing said summons to be published in the to-wit: The north half of the southeast CtKjuille Herald; the first o f said publi­ quarter, section thirty, township twen­ cations to be on August 10,1915,the last ty-four, south range eleven west of the oneS ept. 21, 1915. Willamette meridian Coos County Ore­ W alt er S inclair gon, containing eighty acres more or 8-10-7t Attorney for Plaintiff less taken and levied upon as the prop­ erty of the said Clarence Gould or as Nolice of Executors Sale of Real Property at much thereof as may be necessary to Private Sale satisfy the said judgment in favor of John A. Roeblings Sons Company against said Clarence Gould with inter­ Notice is hereby given that in pur­ est thereon, together with all costs and suance o f a certain order of the county Washington.— The reply of the Unit disbursements that have or may accrue. court o f Coos County, Oregon sitting as ed States to the protest of Austria A lfred J ohnson , Jr. a court for the transaction of probate Sheriff. business, made and entered upon the Hungary against the sale of munitions Dated at Coquille July 26, 1915. 9th day o f August, 1915 in the Matter of war to the allies is a refusal to ac­ 7-25-5t o f the Estate of Sarah J. Ferry, de­ cept the Austro-Hungarian view. ceased, the undersigned, executor of In justification of its position, the In the Ciicui Court ui the State of said estate, will sell at private sale to Oregon in and for the the highest bidder for cash or in part United States recited among othei County of Coos for cash and the remainder on credit things, that international law, the Farmers and Merchants Bank of Co­ as hereinafter stated, in one parcel,and practices of nations, the security ol subject to confirmation or resale by the the United States and other nations quille, a corporation, county court, from and after the 8th Plaintiff, day o f September, 1915, all the right, without large military or naval estab vs. title, interest and estate of the said lishments and neutrality itself were Alfred Johnson Lumber Company, a Sarah J. Ferry, deceased, at the time corporation, Seeley-Anderson Logging o f her death, and all the right, title opposed to prohibiting the export ol Company, a corporation, Robert Dol­ and interest that the said estate has, war munitions by a neutral to a belli lar, Trustee, and the Grace Dollar by operation o f law or otherwise, ac­ gerent in time of war. Steamship Company, a corporation, quired other than or in addition to that The United States contends that it Defendants. of the said deceased, at the time of her could not deny to others the right S U IT IN E Q U I T Y - T o foreclose a death, in and to all that certain real Pledge Agreement. property described as follows, towit: which it claims for itself to purchase To Robert Dollar, Trustee, and the The north one half of the northwest war munitions from a neutral in event Grace Dollar Steamship Company, a quarter, the southwest quarter o f the of a foreign attack. In this connec­ corporation, two of the above entitled northwest quarter and the northwest tion, the United States hints that it quarter o f the southwest quarter of defendants: section 25, township 29 south, range 12 might have to buy from neutrals 1. IN TH E N AM E OF T H E STA TE west o f the Willamette Meridian in attacked. OF OREGON; You and each of you Coos County, State of Oregon. are hereby notified that you are required Terms and conditions of sale : Cash ; to appear and answer the complaint filed or $600 in cash on the day <»f the sale CAPERTON IS IN POWER against you in the above entitled suit and the remainder to be evidenced by a within six weeks from the date of the promissory note dated said day o f sale first publication o f this summons, to- due on or before one year from date, Given Full Authority to Suppress All Is Hanged to Tree 100 Miles From O F F I C E R M A T E R I A L SOUGHT Disorders in Haiti. Prison Farm. wit: Within six weeks from the 10th drawing interest at the rate of 8 per day of August, 1915, and if you fail to cent per annum, interest payable an- Washington.— Admiral Caperton, in Marietta, Ga.—Leo M. Frank, serv­ Citizens V/ho Train Four Weeks May appear and answer on or before the 21st ually, with provision for attorney fees Be Recommended. day of September, 1915, that being the in event suit or action is instituted'to charge of American forces in Haiti, ing a life term for the murder of Mary last day of the time prescribed in the collect same or any portion thereof, has been clothed with full power to Phagan, the Atlanta factory girl, and San Francisco.— Any man in the Pa order of publication, the plaintiff will said note to be secured by a mortgage curb malcontents who rebel against who was taken from the prison farm cific Northwest who is not under 21 take judgment and decree against you upon said property above described the newly elected president of the is at Milledg« ville Monday night, was years or over 45, who is well educated, for the relief demanded in its complaint, with usual terms and conditions. land and marines will be kept in Haiti lynched 100 miles east of here by the a succinct statement o f which is as able to pass a careful physical exam W il li am F loyd for months if necessary to bring about armed party which took him. He was follows: Executor o f Estate of ination and has a desire to fit himself Plaintiff will take judgment against 8-10-5t Sarah J. Ferry, Deceased. complete order there. hanged to a tree. * for a commission in volunteer forces the above entitled defendant, Alfred It is understood that France, whose Frank was brought 100 miles from in time of war, can have an oppor­ Johnson Lumber Company, a corpora­ financial interest in Haiti is large, is the prison farm to a point almost with­ tunity so to do this year by attending tion, upon its acceptance of the draft in sympathy with the steps taken by in sight of the former home of Mary set forth in complaint for the sum of for four weeks a business and pro­ Twenty-five Hundred Dollars and inter­ this government to check the revolu Phagan. fessional men’s camp of instruction est thereon at the rate o f six per cent tion. Frank’s body, barefooted, and clad that will open at the Presidio of San per annum from the 18th day of Novem­ (From the Washington Herald, April 17) That the revolution has left hun ber, 1913, for an attorney fee of Two The beauties of Mount Virnon, ami a dreds of natives in want was reported only in prison trousers and shirt, was Francisco August 20. Major-General Hundred and F ifty Dollars and for its short account of its interesting history to the Red Cross by Admiral Caper­ found at 8:30 o’clock Tuesday morn* Arthur Murray, commanding the west costs and disbursements in this suit. ern department of the army, has. by That a certain pledge agreement g iv­ are written about in an exceptionally ton. In response to an urgent request ing. en by defendant Alfred Johnson Lumber delightful way in the above-named book permission of the secretary of war. by the American commander, the Red Company to plaintiff securing the sum of about fifty page6. The author show's just issued an order authorizing the Cross sent $1000 through the war de­ FOE OF CANCER DISCOVERED above mentioned upon the following holding of such a camp— the first one described property, to-wit: Three shares himself to be thoroughly acquainted partment to relieve famine. of the capital stock of the Grace Dollar with the subject, and in an easy manner Rockefeller Institute Scientists Find of its kind in the west, and the second steamship Company, a corporation, of takes one from Washington to Mount in the United States. Immunity Guaranty. Germans Capture Kovno. the par value o f $ 1000.00 per share, and Vernon, there to depict in detail the New York.— The Rockefeller insti­ as evidenced by certificate numbered 9, Berlin, by wireless to Sayville.— Hill Honored by Minnesota. dated at Portland, Maine, February 19, well-marked points of the greatest, object The following announcement was tution announced through the Acad­ 1913. and signed by Robert Dollar, of interest. Although the hook is writ­ St. Paul.— James J. Hill, of St. Paul, emy of Science at Washington a dis- i President of said Grace Dollar Steam ten from a litterary standpoint, as is made here officially: capitalist and railroad builder, was ship Company, be foreclosed in the evidenced hv a concise and graceful "The fortress of Kovno, togethei covery by two of its investigators notified of his selection by a spec1 manner provided by law, and in the whereby immunity from cancer, it is with all the forts and a large amount commission as "Minnesota’s greatest manner prayed for in plaintiff’s com­ style, it would well act as a guide for hoped, may be obtained. The investi­ plaint; that said personal property be the pilgrim visiting Mount Vernon for of war material is in German hands. living citizen," to represent ibis state "More than 400 cannon were taken. gation was conducted by Dr. J. B. sold by the Sheriff o f Coos County. Or­ the first time, and especially so for the Murphy and Dr. John J. Morton, over in the'Panama-Pacific exposition hall egon, according to law, and as personal visitor who has a deep regard for the The fortress was captured by storm of fame. property is sold on execution and ac­ a period of two years. in spite of the most tenacious resist­ cording to the practice o f this »Court; traditions which clothe the nation’s They discovered that in the white ance by the Russians." and the proceeds o f said sale applied to greatest shrine. Cabinet of Greece Quits. lymph cells of the blood there are the the payment o f the costs o f this suit, Each v sitor will be the better and London. — King Constantine of necessary factors in making animals attorney’s fees, the costs o f said sale British Transport Torpedoed. and the sum which shall be found due wiser for the reading of this volume and immune frt>m cancer. A decided in­ Greece has accepted the resignation London. — The British transport plaintiff under said pledge agreement in laying it aside will surely he im­ crease of the white lymph cells gives of the Gounaris cabinet. Elutherios and the draft and acceptance thereof pressed with great feelings of reverence Royal Edward has been torpedoed an«l absolute immunity, the physicians de­ Venizelos, leader of the opposition, secured by same; and that said defend­ sunk by a German submarine, it was was invited to consult with the king. clare they ascertained. ants and all persons claiming under lor the founder of this republic. The officially announced. Six hundred them, subsequent to the execution of volume is not only valuable for its edu­ said pledge and subsequent to the time cational matter, and as a thoroughly men were saved out of 1350 troops and Industrial Commission Comes to End. Lawson Sentence Is Stayed by Court. of the delivery of said three shares of good guide, but also as an example of 210 other persons on board. Chicago.— The federal commission stock to plaintiff, be barred and fore­ fine hook making. The execution is Denver, ( ’olo.— The United Mine on industrial relations look a final closed of all rights, claim and equity of perfect ;the printers’ art was never better redemption in and to said personal prop show'n, and the illustlations are such as War Contraband to Include Cotton. Workers of America won two victor­ adjournment in a crash of discord and Washington.— The allies’ Intention ies in the legal war which has suc­ disagreement. Each of the ten mem­ erty; that the overplus, it any there be. to command the admiration of all. It be paid to th Clerk of this Court to contains exceptionally well executed to declare cotton contraband has been ceeded the strike of Colorado coal bers of the commission dissented with half tones of the Mount Vernon Home, abide the further order of the Court, The state supreme court the others and each will submit a sep­ communicated unofficially, but author­ miners. and for such other and further relief the Potomac, the yrounds, as also of granted a writ of supersedeas, prelim- arate report to congress. In itatively, to the state department. as the Court shall deem meet and equit­ George ami Martha Washington. the descriptions of the parts of the house i inary to a review of the John R. Law- able in the premises. Service or this summons is made by - the out-buildings, and the various uten­ ! son case, and at the same time barred Laymen to Hold Military Camp. Idaho Values on Increase. publication thereof in pursuance o f an sils, the manner of living at Mount Washington.— Authority has been Judge Granby Hillyer from presiding order made b> the Honorable John S. Vernon 100 vears ago is plainly painted, Boise, Idaho.— Revised figures on Coke, Judge of the Circuit Court o f the and the difficulties clearly set forth by granted Major General Murray, com­ at future tiials growing out of strike the abstracts of the 37 counties in the State of Oregon for Coos County, dated comparison with the unbounded re­ manding the western department of disorders. state as compiled by the state auditor the 5th day o f August, 1915, directing sources of our ow ii time. and placed before the state board of The story of Washington never can the army, to hold a business men’s that service thereof be made by publi­ cation in the Coquille Herald, a weekly he told too often. Mis spirit should ever military camp at American Lake, Nancy Hanks is Dead. equalization show the total assessed new spaper published in the city of Co- permeate the people of the land. The j Wash., from August 23 to September valuation on all classes of real prop Lexington, Ky.— Nancy Hanks, 2:04, great work he «lid. stands as an example quisle, Coos County, Oregon, once a 12. similar to one already authorized champion trotter from 1892 to 1894, erty for 1915 at $300,642,066. An in week for a period of six weeks, com­ for all time, and his devotion to his mencing with the issue of August 10, country, his sel; sacrificing, his longen- j in ( ’alifornia and the one now at Farmers ami Merchants Bank Rose burg Myrtle Point Stage STEAMER BREAKWATER A L W A Y S ON TIM E Sails from Coos Bay Every Sunday at 8 a. m. From Portland 8 a. m. Every Thursday at 8 a. m. Tickets on sale at Portland City Ticket Office 6th & O ak St. P. L. STERLING, Agent HOTEL Phone Mam 181 BAXTER Under New M anagem ent Having leased this well-equipped hotel, I propose to conduct it in such a manner as to merit pat­ ronage and give satisfaction to the traveling public. M. M. YOUNG, Proprietor SHOOT STRAIGHT If you are to hit what you aim at. A I M THROUGH US People should know what you have to offer and we have the means of ---- telling them. = = = = = An Ad. from you in this paper will reach buyers who buy, isn’t that sufficient ?