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OF llSTIU (.001) ROADS LAND GRANTS AND OTIIKH Til AT-
TEfiS.
Rosebu'g, Oct. 2G. Spoclal.)
fee congress opened with nn olo-
lient ppea' on tho part of tho pro
Idlcjofflcer to put tho wholo stntc
bck of the demand for a great doop
ii birbor at Coos liny. Col. Hofor
La Introduced Judgo Francis II.
Kirk, a delegate who had conio 600
lllei around hy wntor and rnll to
tt to a point only -10 miles In n dl-
hi lino from Coos Day.
Judge Clarke held tho Roseburg
pagrew for two honrfl with an lin
SnMloncd plea for Coos Bay and n
hllroad connecting thorowlth. He
ltd the keenest nttcntlon of a largo
ltdlence In tho foronoon and again
the afternoon for another hour.
Ldge Clarke won grcnt npplnuso
lv.n ho laid that ho did not bollovo
f-fgon could novor ho dovcloped as
Its neighbor Btatos wore holug do
volopcd without opening up Coos'
Bny with u rnllroad.
Judgo J. W. Hamilton was next In
troduced nnd mado an oloquont
speech that was vory well recolvod.
Ho thanked tho visiting Bpcnkcrs who
had left tholr homes and woro pro
moting tho dovelopmont of tho state
Tho cniiBO of tho uphulldlng of tho
itato of Orogon was n nohlo ono. Tho
promotion of public spirit nnd civic
prldo, a more progroislvo cttlzonshlp,
gronter comforts in llfo, woro tho ro
suit of such work.
No port of Oreiron was more Im
bued with tho spirit nf enterprise
nnd progress than tho Coos Bny
country. Thoy woro a thrifty peo
ple who woro noted for tholr 'prldo
OOSEVELT
EPLIED TO
BY GOMPERS
ATTACKED ON LABOR
ATTITUDE
1 in
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(United Press Leasod Wiro.)
Vn8h!ngton, D. C, Oct. 2G.
Saniuol Gompors, prosldont of tho
Amorlcan Fodorntlon of Labor, to
day isiued a formnl reply to Prosl
dont Roo30voUb lottor to Senator
Knox, of Pennsylvania, In regard to
tho attitude of labor In tho presi
dential campnlgn.
Tho roply will bo published In tho
Fcdorntlonist and will bo circulated
as a campnlgn document. Gompors
says:
"Proildont Roosovelt mndo Tart
tho caudldato of his party. Seeing
that tho labor voto now Is aroused
and tho tollers cannot bo cajoled,
ho has becomp "'""otindIn
(Continued on oatcd flvo.1
MAN
S PAST
REVEALED
ATALTAR
"FATAL WEDDING" IN
REAL LIFE
SULTAN
WILL BE
DEPOSED
ONLY A MATTER OF
OPPORTUNITY
(Continued on pngo 3.)
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Women's
New Suits
Priced at Smell
Prlcos.
$7.50, $8.50.
$10.50, $12.50
and up
(United PrcM Lenied Wiro.)
Fall Hlver, Mn8 Oct. 20.
Forced by a dramatic revelation of
nor husband's paBt to loso him at
tno mnrrlago nltar, Mary Chadwlck
Roagan, a now-mado brldo, today
lies ' deserted and grlof-strlckon In
her homo hero,
Tho mnrrlago of Charles J, Roag
an, bnnkor, to Miss Mary B. Ohnd
wick wa the social ovout of tho
sea?on yesterday. Tho church was
filled with relatives and friends nnd
nothing marred a delightful and Im
prosslvo coromony.
Ai tho coMplti was leaving tho odl
flco to tho strains of tho woddlng
mnrch or Lohcngron, a vollod wom
an qntorcd with a child in hoc arnm
The innn recognized hor, turnod
white, nnd gasped, "Miss Sullivan."
"Yes," answered tho stranger,
"nnd hero Is your child. I'vo tnkon
caro of him for four years. Now
you must tako 'him you and your
wife"
Tho woman loft, tho brldo fainted
and Reagnn was left alono In tho
church with tho child In hU nrms
(United t'rcaa I.cnifd WIrM
CqriBtnntlnoplo, Oct. 20. Tho In
volvod nffatrs of tho Turkish nation,
tho agitations of You hit Turks, tho
plots of tho Reactionaries, nnd the
growing Bulgarian way cloud arc
rapidly reaching a culmination In
tho doposltlon of tho Sultan. States
mon guardedly admit that tho on
forcod rotlromont of Abdul Hamld
Is a matter of n fow weeks,
Tho nttltudo of tho Sultan In plac
ing hor porsonnl desires nbo'voMho
wolraro of Turkoy has resulted in
tho Inauguration of a movomout for
hlo dothronomont Tho Young
Turku, seriously ombnurassed In tho
hoglnnlug of tholr administration by
tho cntauglomontn in tho Balkans,
bollovo tho Sultan to bo fostering tho
troubles to cnuso n reaction in hM
favor. TIiIb fear has rosnltod In
tho virtual ImprlBoninont of tho
Sublime Porto In the Ylldlr. palnco.
Tho roform rnhlnot wns uuro from
tho first that Abdul wanted war with
Bulgaria becnuso ho foil confident
that Turkoy would bo bonton nnd
that tho popular outcry against tho
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SOME IMPORTANT EVENTS
Tho Atlantic squadron ha left Japan. ,
A Boitnn mlnlstor says tho ronsou for tho dooronslng uumhor of
girl who marry Ib that tho American women nrg growing ludupon
dent.
Tho big 8))onlcrs of both pnrtlei nro oouoontrntltig for th honii
strotch of tho campnlgn In Now York, Indlnua and Ohio.
Roosevelt say Tnft Is tho worklugmaH'g frloiul hh 1h demoni)trtd
by his past floods for labor.
Throwing tho cnptnln and mnto oft th tK-hooHOr "Nouvo Tlgre"
overboard, a man and a boy became plmtos In tho south goas, but nro
now undor nrrost.
It Is statod Tnft will bo oloctod ovon If Now York gnoe for Bryan.
Orogon Sorvlans have wlrod King Potor offorlng aid nnd urging
wnr on Austria.
Later Reagan loft tho city. Ills
destination could not bo lonrncd.
Womens and
Misses' Coafs
At Special Salo
Prices.
U3, $0.50
$8.50, $10.50
and up
Silks and
Dress Goods
Priced nwny down
We are showing tho
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65c
and up
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CONFIDENT RRYAN M'lLL
CARRY COLORADO
( Unltod Pross Leased Wiro.)
Donvor, Oct. 2C. Jas. F. Burns,
tho wealthy mlnu operator of Col
orado SprlngH, Is chuckling today
ovor hlu oncountor with William
ICary. a wino merchant of Hobokon.
S who is un enthusiastic Tuft admirer.
According to n story told by n
frloud of Burns, Cary approached
Burns yestorday nftornoon Jn a local
hotel.
"Burns," said Cory. "I'll hot you
Taft carrloa your state."
"Your'o on," replied ho mining
man.
"Well," continued Cary, "how
much huvo you got to put up? How
much havo you got that says Taft
won't Bweop Colorado?"
"Oh, about $2,000,000," 'was
Burns' roply.
"To hot that Bryan will carry Col
orado?" incredulously demanded
Cary.
"Yes."
Tho discussion of politics was sud
denly discontinued.
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AFTKR RKCKIVKR FOR
CLKVKLAND OAR COMPANY
(TJultKl ITMi Uowd Wire.)
Cleveland, Oct. 20. Twenty cred
itors of tho Municipal Traction com
pany have Joined In a suit asking
far a receiver for the. railroad, which
operates tho three-cent fare lines In
the city and the Cleveland Railway,
head'e by Horace Andrews aad
JftbR gtattley hope to gain coatrol
ot the lel tracife s4taUoa a tk
outcome of Um kearlag, whkk fce
gun today.
dofentod govornmout' would bo so
violent that ho would havo llttlo
troublo In regaining his power.
Thoro was constant four that ho
would tnko advantnga of tho situa
tion to withdraw tho constitution.
Those nmong tho rfltormors w'10 nnvc
from tho first argued for tho Sultan's
romoval havo mado good use of tho
recont perils through which tho coun
try has panted and even tho reac
tionaries are admitting that a crisis
is near.
Whtjn tho tlmo nrrlves that It can
ho affected without pxoltoment, It
will iindo'ihtadly bo mado.
Tho general opinion Is that tho
Sultan will offer no violent opposi
tion, his own danger of assns&lna
tion by ftoino of tho militant re
formers having been great,
FLKI.NS FAMILY AS
MUCH IN DOUBT AS ANY
Klklns. West Vlrglnlu. Oct. 2(J
Tho much discussed betrothal of tho
Dike D'AbruzzI to nKtimrlno Klklns
Is -tnkon for nn accepted fact today
through what is apparently a con
firmation of tho engagement by Mrs.
Klklns. mother of tho rv-jko'a llanceo.
When asked when tho wedding
would tako place, Mrs. Klklns re
plied, with ovldont ploasuure:
"Really yo umust havo patience
and wait n llttlo longer for that In-
formation, for wo do not know our
solve. We are simply awaiting de
velopments." A small army of servants I?
loavlng the country rosldenco of Ben
atoi; Klklns today for tho Washing
ton homo to put It In order for ho
wedding.
Rumors of parental objection to
the match because of a dierenco In
creed have been dissipated by the
withdrawal of MIm Elklus from thn
Presbyterian church aad the eater
tafament by Mrs. Klklns of Cardlaa!
GIUtOM who kas loag ka a frkN4
of tk fMy.
(United PreM Lonred Wlrf.)
Cnraeaa, Oct. 20. Tho onsulntj
wook Is bullovod to bo tho last al
lowed Vonosuoln In which to settle
tho clalmn of Holland, and diplomats
nro today discussing tho probabili
ties of n conflict. Prosldont Castro
still maintains a doflnnt attltudo and
hostilities may bogln noxt Sunday.
Tho Dutch govornmont has sent ft
longthy noto to Vonozuola and re
ceived n longhtlor and sarcnstlo ro
ply but tho discussion or tho dlplo
mnt Ib concerning tho nttltudo to
bo tnkon by Kngland during tha
throatonod conflict. It is bolived
Kngland will bo aligned with Ger
many In CaRtro'i support when the
crisis nrrlvou.
Tho dangor to Vonozuola today In
not In tho utrongth of Holland's
cnuso. It In gonorally conceded that
tho Nothorlnnds govornmont has
tho weakest niBO of any of tho na
tloiiH now at out with Vonozuola,
Vouozuoln't danger 1 1 oh In tho de
Blro of Franco and tho Unltod
Stntcs to boo Holland undortnke to
discipline Castro and their probable
support of tho Dutch program.
An added dangor to Cantor Is tho
possibility of a revolution for hl
overthrow fostered undor tho guns
of tho Dutch warships,
WHIRLWIND CAMPAIGN RY
CALIFORNIA HF.Pl'BLICANS
Han FrnnrlHco, Oct 20. Tho Re
publican Htnte central commlttoo bo
gnu tho hint wonk of tho campnlgn
In California today with a whirl.
Whilo tho Republican!! doclaro that
Tnft will curry this fitnto by 110.000
iih Inrga h majority n Roosovelt
enrrlod It In 1001, thoy nro not talc
lug any chancos In view of tho ro
nowod nnllvlty of tho Democrats In
tholr ofrort to swing Cnllfoniln Into
tho nrynn column.
A mnss mooting nt which Gover
nor Glllott and John MnNah of
Mendocino nro to bo tho principal
sponhorri Is fichodtilod for tonight In
San Francisco at tho Dreamland
rink.
Oonoral C. A. Woodruff, tl. R A,
rotlrod. Is to preside nt tonlglit'u
mooting. Ho know Tnft In tho Phil
ippines and will toll of Taft'n work
whllo ho was govornor of tho Islands
Othor mootlngs In nil portions of
tho city nro arranged for this wook.
Thoro Is ospoolnl activity In thoflfth
"otignislonnl dlftrlot, rnmprlslng &
"nn Mno and Santa Clara counties.
Thlt district Is rouresontod by Con
grossmnn K. A. Hayos, Republican,
nnd It Is conceded that he will havo
a hard fight. Ho la opposed by
George A. Trnccy, prosldont of tho
State Fedoratlon of Labor, who hat
thn endorsements of tho Democratic,
Union Lflbor nnd. DidoponiJence,
. .... ii i .1 1.
GIRL HAVRfi MAN "
FROM KNRAGKD RUI.T.
Morcor, Mexico, Oct. 20. Frod
Drury today owos his llfo to prottv
Jonnlo Phllbrook, who by playing
toreador yostordny saved him from
bolng gorod to death by a mad hull
Young Drury enmo to town from
ht' homn in Rkowhegnn, on hh
motorcycle. Ho had loft tho main
road, running his whool slowly
through n field, whon suddoly ho
wns attacked by a fierce bull. As ho
rind to rlno tho bull charged nnd
o nvo himsoif from botng gored
nrnrt' s-ed tho nnlmnl by Itrf
horns.
Jennlo enmo to th ropco Sho
rnmoved hor dosH skirt, and flunjc
It ovor tho bull's head nt tho saniA
moment shouting to Drury to run
for his llfo. Boforo tho bull had
pawed tho skirt off Its head, Drury
solzed tho girl 4n his arms and hur
ried over a noarby fonco.
RHOTHKRB ARK HTARRKD
AT M'KDDINO FKAKT
Moaierev. Cal.. Oct 28. Dava
Tarraago a Mexican Is held In tha
county Jail here today, accused or
kavlag slashed 'Nick and Charles Es
cobar at a wedding feast last n'ght.
OskHm mthr Tay 'W, but hta
broth r will Fevr,