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,rC'W UNITHIl I'ltHHH ASSOCIATION I'llll l,itNI4 Wild HcpOH. Tlio only paper In ttiu world pnblhduid In a city tlio hI.o of Medfntd having 11 loiiHMd who Medford Mail Tribune this wiuTHimr ; - , , , Tonight anil Saturday Parity cloudy and rata. , Thursday's Torripernturc-HlBh 56,' low 3(5, rnngo 48. WmtTU Y IS All. MIDDFORI). 01 WO ON, FRIDAY, PKHUI'AlfY 18, 1010. jSTo. 286. CRATER E CONSTRUCTED ROAD SHALL FIRST STEP LOCAL CLUB Planned to Raise $100,000 by Popu lar Subscriptions of $100 Each Committee Appointed to Tnkc Ac tloln on the Matter At Least 500 to Sinn In County. "Wlirmi, Un Mipreiuo court of Oregon Iuin dccluri'd uimnixtltiKloii jiI the (fit (10,000 appropriation for I l'u ("niter Ijike Mutt highway, Uiiih keep. Ing III ii4 elble ii great national pnrk of WdiidnniH mciiIc beauty, contain ing llit worldS greatest natural won Iti mill Vlnan'fl, v. lien pnHTly 0mmici1 bi ll tnivernldi highway, Crater liko lUirk Will lllMMIIC on' of tin- IIIOHt Valuable ii'f.ouri'1's of Oregon; there fori', In ll Itiolvcd, Tlnii the .Medford Coin mcrclal rlnli pledge n united Mirt to tin' effort to rnKo liy public NUtmrrlptlon tin fund needed to con. ktriii't tlio highway Jointly with Jack Mini county, imdi'i' government Miper vImIoii. OHIO PAYS $101 KING MEAT KOYOOTT SPREADING EVERYWHERE: FEDERAL PROSECUTOR AND LEADING PACKER. IT Communication Is Disrupted and Traffic Demoralized by Worst Storm Which Middle West Has Suffered In, Several YearsTales of Disaster From All Sections. Tlio foruKoIng resolution was unnn- ItnoiiNly adopted liy I ho Medford CoiniiiiTcliil rluli TliurHilny evening nt n special moot I iik called for tlio piirposo of , considering tlio Hiiproiuo I'ourt decision lnvnlldnlliiK ' tor Inko npproprlntlon of $100,000. IlnUo Money ty Hiibtrrlptlon It In planned to mine $100,000 by popular tuibecrlptlons of St 00 each, puyublo In two annual Installments, tlio funds to build tlio highway. Quo thousand subscriptions of $100 rach will lie nuked and it In expected to secure at leant 000 of thorn In Jack Hon county, tint balance In tlio Mate nt largo. A committee consisting of President W. M. Colvlg of tho Com- niorclal club and tho four bank prcHl. donlB of Medford, W. 1. Vawter, W, 8. Crowoll, J. U. Knyart and Georgo A. Davis, was appointed to' tnko pro lltnlnnry chaw of tho movement and Htart tho subscription. Tho county court will bo indeed to contribute tho $00,000 already appropriated for uho on tho propoBCd Btato highway. Tho BttbBcrlptlouH will bo nuked only on tho undorHtn,udlng that tho ontlro chnrgo of tho highways loca tion and coiiHtructlon will bo loft to tho engineer fumlBhod by tho federal government, which Iiiih already com pleted a report on tho Btibject and mado prollmlnnry BiirvoyB, U'l... iu ,.i.l Ij. I... llw. tu.f .... ... . .A. severe blir.znrd the etnto in tnu iiuikiii'oi ihmmi ii vile, " now Buffering. Tho' blizzard is driving westward ami nil HoelioiiK of tlio middle we-t A.n-l ill, f TflMMI, frj.,. tliroo (lu.VH 11KO. I1 tncreiihiiiK in itH fiovority daily. So fnr Ohio lias been t!iot (,'reatext suffcror. CHICAGO, III., Feb. 18 -From all pcdionn of tho middle, went fitorio" nro driftitiK in today of the great dninajro wrought by what is paid to bo the moHl sovoro slonn in years. Traffic iH Horiously interfered with nnd it i believed that it will I ho Bovornl days beforo conditionK become normal, though tho Btovin hrcnkB Boon, Xfnny cities nnd townn of this fitnto nro practically cut off from communication with tho outside world. KILLING HOGSM STOCK YARDSll EDWIN W.SIMS Ohio Suffem Heavily. CLEVKLANI). 0., Fob. 18. TIip Htonn that hns been Bwccpinc North ern Ohio incronppd in violcjico today nnd this city nnd vicinity is oxpori eneiiiu 0110 of the worst blizzards yi years. Ilnlroud traffic and wire commu nication throughout tho Btato in le- ayed. In this ojty tho Bufferinf aiming tho poor is iuteuso. Few proportion of recent yenr have met with such widespread ncceptnnco among tha people as the boycott on the eating of meat as a protect ngaluut the high prices. The movement originated In the middle west and has spread with remarkable speed to other neet!ons of the country. Wbtlo the people are concerned principally with the reduction of their fowl blllM. men In otllclnl oBltlons, both tnte and uatlotiul. are Keeklug the eause of the high price Prominent puckers, against whom the federal government has liegun proceedings under the ami-trust law. declare that the renson for uc high prices Is to be found In the scarcity of meal unlnials. while the consum er point to the high llvldeuds declared by the packing companies. Michael Cudahy. one ot the l.end of.the Cudahy Packing rorepnny. which Ir one of the biggest of the meat handling concerns, declared reeentlv that the causa of high food prices Is to be found In the discrepancy between -consuming power and pn' ,v.wr Tho enr crninent pri.s-tiitlon of the packers centers In Chicago and Is la charco of Edwin V. Slnw. Duiiwi stj,i. Mutriri 1 fittoruey for the northern district of Illinois. Auditorium Collapse. CINTINXATI. 0., Fob. 18. Her man Havcrkmnp bocamo lost in Dip hiiow horo last night and his dead body, fjozon stiff, was found this moriunu'. "ho mtctiBo cold hero is aocompnniod today by a drivin: IcjI. PLANNI CENTRAL LETS e NG TO REMODEL CITY HAL ROOSVELT PITCHFORK PROVES SELF; BEN" SI BIG HUNTER! TO BE DYING Great Hunt of Bwano Tumbo lntojSenator T,man of South CarftJjfar Wilds of Africa is at an End- Killed 18 Rhinoccri, Nine Ele phants and Seven Lions, as Well as Ten Giraffes. One of Most Picturesque Figures In Senate, Stricken With Paralysis Death Believed But a Few Hours' Distant. BULLETIN. j GONDOKOKDO, Soudan, Feb. 18. .With tho departure of the Roose- ( volt party down tho Nile, the great j WASHINGTON', Feb. 18. At 3:ao ( hunt of Dwana Tumbo through the j o'clock this nftcrnoon Senator Tin , wilds of East Africa closes today. ! man's condition was reported to b j The story of the "portly master" crltScnU n was fcaml his death wouM replete with stirring incidents and , . . , . . , ' be a question of but a few hours. I full of admiring praise for tils prow- ess as a mighty hunter, will not take Its nlaee In the life who worshlns as WASHINGTON, D. C. Feb. 18. a king from a foreign land. Senator Ben Tillman of South Car- It Is probable that there will be ohna 13 suffering from partial pa several little side trips for hunting , ralysis and may not be able to re on the way Khartoum, but these will sume sat n the scnnte thl3 se3 be of little comparative Importance, B5on of conpress. and It Is Is not expected that any big' Tillman collapsed on the etcps of game will be found. tho capitol last Wednesday. At tha The members of the party, all ot. t was supposed he merely was whom are well and apparently have the victun of a 8,1Kat dizziness, thrived nnnn thP outdoor Ufa of the Hs physicians tedftv stated that I limelP. consider that tho hlc hunt ia the partial paralyses which has com- over pelled him to keep to his apartment Therefore, it Is possible to give the was causctd a leakage of blood ' result of the expedition In respect to from the bram artenes, which they the game killed by Colonel Roooe- say were weakened by o process of . velt and his son Kerrait, which, aside calcification. ' from birds and reptiles taken by the . Tno "ctors say that under no naturalists, include practically all the circumstances will Senator Tillman jgame killed by the party. Following e ttW ? d actlV0 rk' and thaX 'la n rornrrt of th nrrnninllshmf.nts have advised him not to attempt to of the former president and a list of tae his. scat aRain durinf the Pres- the game he has bagged: ent session. Rrinocerl, IS Including white B R XiUman ig 0M of ones; elephants, 9; lions. 7; giraffe. mogt ct and famou 10; wild beestes 4; Thompsons ga- mcmberg f fc . g zone, x, unjjjopuiumi, ouiiaio, o; ajQ topi, 5; elands. 4; pythons, 1; ost- Sn, , " . 11 ieV I -" - ""-' " hie nnrlv Hnwa rrn- cmnl r, T. Born in Edgefield county. I, 1847, his early days wero spent on tho ( honor l; imappll. 1; w-ater hue!:, l; plantation of his father, Benjamin. 'bf-'k bTnX' bUShbaCk' 1: rl' D- Tillman, a planter. Young TnT I ' ' ? . L . . man received an academic education POINT Vnwtor, who could not bo prcsoat, suggesting tho popular subscription A letter was received from W, I. plan. Jacouscn-Bade Company Will Lay Water System for $21,279.51 Work Is to Start Soon. GERMAN RIOTIN SPREADS Oyer 200 Persons In Hospitals Poll co Forced to Do Doublo Duty Out break Is Demonstration Against Passano of Government Suff rage Bill Socialists Armlnrj Themselves. FRANKFORT ON MAIN, Gor ninny, Fob. 18. Moro than U00 por tions in Soaialmtio riots last night aro in hoHpllnls horo today. ' Even tho polioo admit that at luiiRt 200 woro injured. It it boliuvod twiuo that luunbor Htifforod from minor outH and hruisos in tho dompiiHtra tion against tho pnHHtigo of tho gov ornmont Htiffrago bill. Nono of tho injured will dio no cording to hospitnl roportn, but mnny of thorn aro Buffering from Hiihor outH and (loop ntuli wounds in fllotod by hnyonota in tho IuukIh of tlio fioldior-polico, Tho pooplo of Frankfort and of Southern Gormnny aro aroiiHoil by tho riifhlosH mothoils of tho military iiu BiirpiisBitig tho Socinlistio domon- OKNTUAI, POINT, Or., Feb. IS.- At an adjourned meeting of tho town council a contract for tho construc tion of tho now wator system was awarded to tho Jacohson-llada com pnny of Portland for 121.279.51. This amount covers ovorthlng Including all matorlnl, excavation, laying plpo, pumps, pump houso, steel tnnk and towor, all rondy for operation, llnk or & Vlncont ot Snn Francisco also submitted u bid of ?2H,U02.O4, or Btrations and further disorders aro H032.G3 hlglior thoa tho successful oxpootod. ' hid. Tho Socialists aro domnndinir tho t rm submitting bjdR have froo right to hold stroot mcotiugs. l,oou In operation in Medford for tho Tlio SocialiBtio papers aro scoring l,nai ynr or 8 "t" "re Known tho polioo nnd govonimont nnd call- tM (, KOod work- Doth 1,80 tho l),R ing upon thoir brothrou to resist tyr- Rtnm "Itching mnchlnos In tholr nnny nnd opprosaion to tho Inst of- "Itching operations. This Insures n fort. gront saving in cost ovor tho old Responding to tho call of thoir fnslilonotl pick and shovel method of iiowspapors, Hoomlists and thoir "nu. svmnathlzora liavn lmnn minium C. 11. Undo, who waa presont rop- thomsolvos nnd prennrinir to rosist roson,lnK 11,8 company, stated that what thoy doom an invasion of thoir construction will commenco as soon rights. Among tho wonnons usod ns tl10 mntorlal can roach horo, which offootivoly against tho military aro w111 1,0 wlthlh 00 days, and that onco smnll lings of poppor whioh aro tho work is stnrtod thoro will bo no thrown in tho fnoos of soldiors nnd loafing on tho Job until it Is complot- horsoa of tho onvalry. Tho bags ou- ,Mr- Joffors, roprosoutlug tho plpo bronlc whon thoy striko and tho via- 1'ooplo who will fumlBh tho plpo to litns aro blinded by tlio popper. tho cotnrnctora, was also pvesont nnd I . "oosu:u" uou" yuo and at tho outbreak of the civil war .following record of his shooting: ,joincd th(J confe(Iorato forces; m Lions, n; elephant-. 2; rh nocerl 3; . hQ Btricken & bongo. 2; buffa o, 4; giraffe. 3; hip- iHncss shortl aftjr h;s enli8tment popotaml 15 cheetahs 3; Popl 3; ;Wch oangoa th , f , f " monkeys. 2; wild beeste, 1; elands., and invaHded Mm &r J l; leopard. 1. that ho nn n.. MAY CONSTRUCT GREEK ARMY AND 1 Tiiinn n nnn! n inif in m inn A IHIttU rLUUIv NAVY IHAT ULA5ll!! Xi lincammais inciuaea in me summarj -. , T 105Q either will bo sent to America or arel" ri " , xov'. uow Offices for All of City Would Thus Be Provided By Building Addition on Vacant Lot! City Would Have Stores for Rent. , , ........ ( on the way there for exhibition In tho uiiiuiui;ah mat rrevems upen wanare IS .Smithsonian institution In Washlng- a Difference Among Lead- ton tho Musoum of Natural History I ui luiK uiiu uiuur uiubuuuiQ, ers of Navy. CONSTANTINOPLE, Feb. IS. All tltnt nratianra nn nnn nlrioli nronn Tho city council is considering the;... Grcek nnd l8 a dlffer. .. .1.. .. i .j.ir j, .... iiuwBiiuiiiiY "i iciHuuoiiiig mo ony enco that exists between Admlraal hull by building an addition on the Mlaoulls nnd Naval Lieutenant Ty- vacant lot adjoining tho presont Paldos, according to messages brought building nnd adding a third floor, i hor toda,y' j4 , t . . v ' i f , , . , ., , U was learned today that following No definite plan has boon decided Tynnhlos. lmnU,unont for particlpat- upon, but it is being favorably con- j ing In n naval mutiny several months sidorod. i ago ho did not relinquish his com- Such nn nddition would give room 1 Innml ns hnd been supposed. His for tho other city offices. Tho oitv wiiowew, wno are wuu aim in Atn ongincor needs offices, ns do tlio onB; nfro,fI,n llalmostt p,e" ;ovoU mayor and treasurer. Aside from ! n.snl,nBt Mlao,Ul! ovor tho ,tttors nt this. tho flltv wnnld nml.nl.lv i.nv "tilde toward tho army mou. who are .. 'in ninnM(nl nnnansolnn rt 4ha ground iioor front which it could v.w. No schedulo hns been arranged for tho trip through Egypt, and It Is im possible to'stato when the party will arrlvo at Khartoum. over, ho camo into local prominence as an agitator for various reforms, . including industrial arid educational reforms of various kinds. Ho served r.s governor of Soutk Carolina during 1800-1802 mid in 1805 was elected by the Democrat! party as senator. His third term ex pires in 1013. BULLETS USED CHECK IB rent. Tho council will moot "this evening in special session. Thov aro to call for bids for paving and will probab ly ordor tho special election in con nection with the gas plant franchise. j lypamos nrgoB inai tne navy taKO rirnous, tho port of Athens, and thon forcibly suppress tho nttompta of the Navy Icnguo at tho capital. Miaoul Is opposed to violence, but it is fear ed his supporters nro in tho minority, and that a clash cannot bo averted. " Tho trouble botwoon the Army Btntod that his company had author- lenguo a:.d tho navy wns augmented Uod him to etnto poslttvoly that tho by tho proposed nppolntmont of a plpo and other nmtorlal will bo dollv- military' dictator. Tho army mna pro ored within 00 days. This should posed was distasteful to tho navy, insuro tho completion of th,o systom Prlnco Nicholas of Qroeco, who has boforo Juno 1st or In good tlmo to boon In Constantinople for several Bupply tho town with plenty of wa- weeks, is hastening to Athons today, tor boforo tho warm, dry season com- It la believed ho has boon called homo moncofl. by his father, King George. Mob of 400 Men Bent on Taking Lives of Negroes Fired Upon by Dep uty Sheriffs and Put to Flight One Killed .and "Four Are Wounded In tho Affray. CAIRO, III., Feh. 18. A mob of 400 men Booking tho donth of John Pratt and Linooln Wilson, negroes, ncousod of purse-snatching, was dis porsou today ty a sliontta posso after the deputios had shot and kill ed Alexander Halliday' and wounded i four othor members of tho mob. A company of stato militia arriv ed hero today and ordor has been restored, Promot action bv the men under Shoriff Fred O. Nollis pre vented the destruction of tho jail and tho lynching of tho negro pris oners. Tho sheriff first learned Inal night that thero was somo talk of an attempt to take the prisoners from tho jail and lyn'oh them. Under covor of tho early morning' darkness a crowd of, mon began to gathor in the vicinity of tho jail. Soon it had growti to a roaring, howling mob of mon who olnmorod for tho blood of tho cowering blacks within tho colls. Nollis, after barricading the doors of tho building, stopped to window nnd commanded tho mob to disporso. His demand was m u-5K jeers. Tho first volley, in tho naturn r.f a warning, failed to Ston tin. dianr- dor. Rovolvors woro drawn and a rush was mado. This time tho dep uties shot to kill. Thoir rifloa rang out and five mon dronoed in hi ground, Tho mob, nanio-Btriokan. broko and ran for shelter.