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Medford Mail Tribune UNTTIO) PIIKH8 ASSOCIATION Pull Leaned H'lro Import. RoulKlit mill Wodiiwiilny C'lnudy rntu. Muiulity'H Twiiiiorfituro Illicit HO, low 38, range ID, Tho only paper In tho worlfl published In a cky tho size ot Medford having a leased wire. MFI'H YEAR. MEDFORD. OREGON, TUESDAY, MARCH 22, 1910. No. 1. TIIIO WKATIIKIt. NO JOBS FOR US 4-f N COMMITTEE" l 4- E G0MPER3 AFTER STEEL TRUST INSURG NTS No Attempt Will Be Made by Leaders I of Victorious Insurnents to Secure, Places on the Committee on Rules WAKIIIKflTON, I). C, March 22. Charging the bil-llon-dollnr lTnllod TJtatoH Stcol corporation with n vio lation of tin Slicnnnn and other nntl-trtiHt nctH, Prcsl-' dont GomporK of tho Ameri can Federation of Labor, cnllod upon tho government today to attack tho corpora tion. GiuiipiTri' petition wuh addiotcd to Attorney-General Wiokurxham. Want Ha Such RcsuonslhllltV Attached to Them. REPRESENTATIVE PALMER MAKES BITTER SPEECH Launches Into Peppery Speech and Furnishes "Official Campaign Ma terial' Says Roosevelt Is Bly oest Insurgent of All. WASHINGTON, Match 22. Tho recent liiiur.sont fight, tho muting of Girford Plnchot, nml tho unfinished administration legislative pregram woro dished up In tho house today villi tariff trlivinliiKH ly Iloprcnon tntlvo Palmer, 'oinocrat, of Pennsyl vania, nn tho (I rut spicy conrortlon of tho mining confjreinlon.il cam paign, Bponhlnc on tho sonornl de bate on tho pension bill, Pnlinor launched Into n pepper nttnek on tho ndtnlnUtrntlon nml hlc speech I contldorod "official campaign mato rlal." DIk Stick' Shadow. Tho shadow of tho "big stick" was NOTED BUCKEYE ORCHARD $40,000 PAID W. G. Estep to Reside In Los Angeles W. T. York & Co. Report Sale of Seventy Acres by T. W. Osgood to Or. James R. Rlgg of Illinois in Griffin Creek District for $17,500. Ira J. Dotlgo and Anderson & Urovu roport the snlo of tho Buck eye orchard, tho proorty of W. Q. Hut tip, near Talent, to L. II. Hous ton mid II. It. IIotiHtoit of Junius town, N. V., for $10,000. The prop erty coiihictH of 36 noroa of plant ed orchard, 8 acres in lti-yeitr-old Harllott oearii. 8 acres in lG.vvnr cast acro. tho houso chamber whca)old Newtown apples, tho balance in rainier referred to Iloooovolt as no 'young orchard, biggest Insurant of them nil, and I m orcmrd has u record ns a declared he wan moit responsible for ; pienoIIU,,m ,,n)lucor. Last year's tho prcm-nt president, who was pledg-,.rop o( nar,oU8 grosBod $10,000, od to carry out the "ItootevoU poll- inctUnff $8500f or over $1000 an acre. c'ca' ' Tho tipples nro oxpootod to Rmnu Then ho referred to tho manner In ,fWUOf llol roturn8 ,mvi ,a(M4 which the pollclos and the logUlatlro rcccivcd. proKrnin had been fulfilled, dcclar-! Thio orculird wnH part of lho ol1 Ins npt of tho measures had appa- i,,1Iot orcharJ n,,,l ban for v. TEDDV ASKED T PINCHOT H TO HIM Declared by Friend of Plnchot That Colonel Roosevelt Sent Urgent Re quest for Ex-Forester to Meet Him In Europe They Are Very Close Friends. THA BELIEVE T. R. WILL TAKE UP BALLINGER FIGHT Plnchot Now Hearing Coast of Eng landMay Meet Colonel Either In Paris or In Naples Some Time Next Month. 4 NEW HAVEN MEN GO ON A STRIKE NEW HAVEN, Conn., March 22. The Brotherhood of Railway Trakaocn arid tho Brotherhood of Railroad En ginccrs annotmeed thin after noon that members of both organizations eeaployed by tho New York, New Hnvcn & Hartford railroad, had voted to strike. Four thousand men will be affected by the strike, which includes tho yardmen. COUNCIL GIVEN POWER TO GRANT T8 30ER Gfl By Overwhelming Vote of 112 to 4, Citizens Amend Charter Election of Little Interest Application of Anderson for Franchise Will Be Considered by Council in Future. By the overwhelming voto of 112 iJiyen to 4 noes, tho citizens of Med- SPAIN SNEAKS HER SOLDIERS OFF TO BATTLE Dares Not Dispatch Soldiers to Mo rocco to Fight Tribesmen Openly, for Fear of Internal Disorders Like Those Last Fall Populace Is Excited. NATIVES SETTLE DOWN TO A GUERILLA RESISTANCE Official Dispatches Smothered and Not Allowed to Get Beyond War Offices in Madrid Unrest Is Very EvIdenL rontly boon abandoned with tho con sent of. tho administration, while oth era woro not ovon consldorcd by thoso In chargo of thu systom tl.r.t he al leged controls tho law-making ma chinery. Tariff Scored. The tariff enmo In for much un flattering commont, and tho Insur gent outbreaks against tho rulos waa yielded over $600 an acre. There i a modern paoking Iioiim-, foreman h houeo and barns on the pi aoo. .Mr. Katt'p, who cume hero two years ago, purchased the tract for $12,000 and Iuih taken off over $20,000 not from the two crops. His reason for soiling is that his family wimi to ri'MUo in Loh Angeles Mr. hntop returns from California WASHINGTON, March 22. air- ford Plnchot, deposed chlof forester of tho United States, la hurrying to Europe to meet Itooncvclt at Noose. volt's request This met waa rorealed today by a clone friend of Plnchofit, who declared that tho former forester J "tin uuiuwtuuuu UI uiuivkl 41111 Hum t i i r . . Khartoum. ' ru V0lcu iUonany lo ve ttie city Plnchot Is now ncaring England, .council powor to grant a franchise and It waB planned that ho was to this city for n period of 30 years. loin tho rormor president nt Paris. It Tho interest token wns very slight, could not bo learned whether Plnchot as tho number of votes polled less in m Bin; li. I uiip uum liuumiioin IIJHII UnC-lCnill 01 !UO VOllllg Strength arrival thoro, or whether ho Is to pro- of tho city being polled. cecd to Naples to mcot the colonel, i At present therofts a nnmoiiin,. Ropsovoltl a not due In Paris tor ' before the city from E. C. Anderson nearly a month. of i'asndenn. who bSLh tmuy iit.ti im. Plnchot said beforo ho sailed that .died for n franchise in the ohv fnr ant cities, no nnu pmnnou to moot uooiovoit, such a plant. While the ..Wii,.,. n oororo ino inner sailed for Africa. Tno .Mondny did not gmnt any rights to K l'0srmp over inp. no inumaieo, was jncroiy mo Mr. Anderson, it is nromiblo that n Pnicnes, me government consummation of tho plans already franchise will lie granted him. Mr. formod. , Anderson is nt present in th, ,.itv Tho mossago sent Plnchot was vory and states that if his application for! MADRID, via Hcndayn, March 22. Despite the denials of the minister of war that fresh troops are being fcent to the Riff country to fight against tho Moors, it was learned to day that a large number of con scripts for Morocco were recently smuggled quietly from Spain and placed aboard transports from out- of-the-way points on the coast Investigations today revealed thei luct that this has been going on for mouths and that a larue uiitniii" soldiers havo beea seat to tk Riff country by the government This practice is being continued. The re cruits are being picked up ns unoh tcntntiously as possible, and as far as cau-be done, outside the import- f 4- 4- f PORKERS SELL IN PORTLAND AT $11.50 PORTLAND, Or., March 22, Tho highest prico over paid for hogs in tho west was recorded today when one load of porkers sold for $11.50 per 100 pounds. For the past two weeks hogs have been over the $11 mark. Another record was smash ed when a shipment of steers brought $6.75 nt the local stockyards. No drop is In sight as yet. 4- ENUMERATORS TO TAKE CENSUS ARE AT LAST CHOSEN Twenty-ene Men Named to Count the People of Jackson County Med ford Men Appointed Are McDon- TWIll BE PIPE OF PEACE OR Y NIGHT WAR Flrenwi and Railroads Still In Ce- ference Thought That a Dedskm to Definitely Determine the Quae tion to Strike or Not, WKl to Reached Before Evening. RAILROADS CONFIDENT MEN WILL NOT 6Q 8T Labor Commissioner Neill Says Wat Dispute Will Be Arbitrated Gfv No Information as to Settrta Other Questions In Dispute. CHICAGO, March 22. Tho Broifcw erhood of Firemen and Englaesm OUgh, Wilson, Miller, Summerville,jand the railroad goneral managers Narregan, Elsenhart and McCuwt. lOQ coa8.aerE compromise measure submitted to them by Labor Commissioner NeOI. Owing to the establishment of a news dis has suc ceeded in carrying on conscription without attracting much attention. . Tho campaimi airainst the Hit'fi- Tho census enumerators for Jack- j The railway managers annoaaeeA son, Josephine, Klamath and ' Lake j that they do not expect a strike ot counties hnve beeir appointed and i their firemen. Decision by both sides active work of counting will 6tart on ', today probably will definitely dcter- April 15. - mine the matter. The four men recommended by the W. S. Carter, president of th Medford Commercial club to take the brotherhood, was la seacioa iritfc m. census of Medford have all been ap-' committee today. Chairman Kteea pointed and are J. T. Summerville, of, the managers held a conference M. P. McCown, Q. H. Miller -and A. l,wlui the members of hU committee L. Eisenhnrt. Two other Medford I The Situation, men, M. McDonouga and N. L Xar- The far reaching effect: of -a nre- nrgent, It Is declared, and It Is be- a franchise is eranted thnt )m ;D ",s b-v General Marina proved to be llovcd that tho hasty doparturo of tho ready to start work immedintelv nn i ""Popular among the iwoplo of n a . it.. . .... , . "( i o: i . ,i: . . . on n mouoni plant, and one which, 1 ' uult,u uiaiurunnees are .mi a u"""" l,,u ",ul ,,OM1 u,ul , where he has spent tlm winter, of history, which ended In tho lnsur-,Thlirtltlay to oonijolB tho sale. The genis uoing rorcoa to promise to w rt.illlHim nta vatmtr nr. r ;riveljioro n few dnys ngo, after hnv. lug visited and taken an option upon a Hood Jtivor orchard. iork x Co. rojiort the snlo of 70 ncreH by T. W. Ogiod to Dr. James R. Higg of Mt. Pulnski, 111., for $17. 500. Tho land is in the Griffin creek diHtnet, adjoining the Polk Hull place, 'lho laud itt farming proport and waB formerly optioned bv Coone Morris of thu dofunot Oregon Trust s havings bank. A year ago Mr. Higg purchased 00 acros adjoining Mllicivst orelinrd on tho west, for $5000. Ho hold it six months and sold it for $10,500. He thinks Med ford in all right. Mrs. Jonnio C. Iliggs of Spring field, 111., mother of Dr. ltiggs, has purchased 25 acres from Im Kime, across the road from tho Griffin crook Hohoolhouse, for $7500. About 1 n I 1 mi in in-run nii riuaiiMi. inoro nro o improvomonts. Thoro is a fjno build lug silo on tho property. good. Tho momborw of tho democrat side lUtonod closoly and applauded froo 1. Want No Jolxi. "Wo want It understood wo made a fljjht for principle not for Jobs," declared Victor M unlock of Kansas In discussing tho probnblo mombor ship of tho now rules commlttco to day. Murdock was ono of tho loaders In tho rocont fight to put tho speaker off tho rules commlttco. "If tho Inourgonts nro represent ed on tho commlttco," ono leador do clard, "It will bo hcc.iuno nn Insurgent Is regularly selected nt tho republic an caucus and not becauoo nny de mands are mado." Gardiner Favored. It waa decided by the Insurgonts today nftor a conforonpo of loadora that this would bo tholr position un til tho caucus Is called. formor head of tho forest eorvtco In- Jk I as V A ILa 1 A . ...II 1 un.iuo iubi. iuo luooung win nui oo win oo a credit in every way to the In Paris, but that Plnchot .will hasten city. on to moot him en rout. Tho matter wHl be considered at a nOOHOVOlt h&fl rofURRd Htp.lllfflfltlv mmiiix.. r . 1. . . . .r. W1 ,c TToiiiicii in tiic near in iiiBcunn uny piinso oi iao liainn- ititlirc. gor-PInchot controversy, although ho . hade exlmusttvo Inquiries regarding chot to hear the former forester's side tho troublo from tho correspondents 0f tho question sent to meet him It Is believed that Politicians hire bellovo that Pin ho desires his Information at first cW win i . hand and that ho has sent for Pin- other political matters. on rcgan, were appointed to work in the , men's strike Is shown by the follewr county. jag outline of the sttuatfon- as glr- Tho complete list of thoso ap- en by a prominent railrray official: pointed in four counties were: here: Jackson county James J. Simer- Number of railroads affected, 45. ville, Woodville: Allan C. Hopkins.1 Mlleaire (aDDroxImatelyf. 140.069.. Central Pobt: Robert K. Ricdon. Number of men Immedlatolr affected Brownsboro; Charles T. Forbes., 27,000. Central Point; Ellsworth G. Davis, Monthly pay of men affected, ?160- Talent; Herbert L. Carlton, Ashland; 890. Herman P. Pohlnnd, Ashland; Mar- Kmnloyes affected: Flremea. wt'- itin McDonough, Medford; Mrs. Mar- era and all yardmen. garot b. Patrick, Gold Hill; Ralph Principal railroads affected: SantT B. Wilson, Modford; Robert Bond, Fe, Northwestern, Chicago & Altoa Jacksonville; George H. MDler. Med- Burlington. Chicago. Milwaukee i llUVt Settled rlftwn in n ninrilln rn. ford; John T. Summerville, Medford: St. Paul. Rock Island. Colorado am sistance Jf establishment of Spanish I EdKar T Shaffer, Phoenix; Norton Southern, Great Northern, Illtael power in their country. This has """P"1' Jieuiora; waru u. proved costly to tho dons, and it is op!?m8' Central Point-, Chnrles E. e.tectoil to result as soon as it is generally known that tho fighting still continues in Morocco. The chnracter of the vampaicn has changed materially. Instead of general engagements tae natives known that a large iiumbe. of troop have been killed New National Museum In Washington; Two of the Roosevelt Specimens to Be Shown There. ARRIVES IN MEDFORD AT 10:30 A. M.--BTJYS ORCHARD v AT 4 P. M. GLAD TO BE HERE Arriving In Modford at 10:30 a. in. from Coour d'Alono, whoro ho had Just (lUpoBod of proporty won In tho govornmont lottery, Jnst fall, buying 20 ncros of young orchard for $10, 000 at A p. m, of tho snmo day, John V. Pnlmor of Mlnnosota hnH Bot a rap Id pneo, nnd Is busy today looking ror additional "huya" and doolnrlng tthnt orchnrd proportlos In this vnlloy 'aro only ono-quartor us iilgh as In otlior fruit Bootlons. In fact, It took Mr. Pnlmor Iobs thnn six hours to "find hlmHolf" buy, nml bocoino n hoostor of tho Hoguo TUvor vnlloy. Mr, Pnlmor arrlvod In Modford from tho north Monday inornlrij,'. Ho wns mot by John M. Hoot, nn old tlmo frlond, and nt -t o'clock Monday aftornoon ho purehnBod from Mr. Hnymond 20 ncros noar. Mr. Root, known as tho Thrasher placo, paying $10,000. Joo Drown mndo tho donl. Mr. Pnlmor Is now looking for nihil tlounl purchnsos. Moro oaroful buying is nn onforeed lionnlty of tho increasing "oost of liv ing," Ad-wntchftilnosB is greatly helpful. a I mm iiii it SzMgmMMkWmWm iuiglisU, Ashland; Albert L. Eisen- hart, Medford; Meldrum F. McCown Medford; Amos 11. Willits, Persist John A. Hondricks, Ashland. JosepUino county Frederick S Clemo, Wilden-ille; Hugo W. Gar here, Hugo; Donald H. Graham Omnts Puss; Enmmo Sams. Glen dale; Johan G. Hill, Merlin; Charles runiiuc, urnms 1'nss; Thomas O. Homer, Grants Pass; Mrs. Charlotto B. Chapman, Grants Pass; Dorence r. uotson, Urants Pass; William Mastin, Dryden; Frank S. Dokea. urants rnss; Frank M. Nickerson, UftMlO. Jvmmaili counti Bvron M. Hall. Dairy; Frank L. Applegatc, Klamath foils; James II. nobhs. Merrill: Miv. rrank h. Ankeny. Klamath VnU: Mrs. tiara Hoach. Klamath Falls; E. M Hoppe, .Midland: E. T. Luthv. O.I T 1 y-v - . " ciiver i.hko; u. a. Stearns. K amnth Falls. T.ako eounty Chester J. CnMnu-. Sihxsr Lnko; William A. Silwr Lnko; William A. Klamath Falls: Ouinev WSllWa Central, Missouri, Kansas, Northern Pacific, Oregon Short Llnev O. R. & N., Frisco, Union Paciflev and all southern lines. Points In Dispute. Points in dispute: General wage 1b. creaso averaging 12 1-2 per aC Followlng two rules governing tSe working conditions: "Any onglneer, fireman or hostler feeling himself, ag grieved, may bo represented Before proper officials of tho company Ey a commlttco of onglnomen of his ova solcctlon." "Promotion of riremen to Be- en gineers and the establishment of tfca dato of seniority shall bo In accord with the rules agreed upon by the company and the regular accredited representatives of firemen and one representatives shall bo recognized Im disputes mat may arise lu thftjapplir catlon of tho rules." . I.abor Commissioner Nelll announc ed today that tho wage schedule ques tions would bo submitted by botk sides to arbitration. Ho would not reveal tho mode of settling 'the seniority and grievaae disputes. LOS ANGELES HANDS OUT A DOUBLE CROSS TO SAN DffiGO IN THE PANAMA FAIR MATTES V" . i m i -i n iT i i ii- ifl SANTA BARBARA. Cal.. March 22. A new possibility In the Panama fx. position controversy was foreshadow. ed today when It became known that six momboro of tho Merchants n.nd Manufacturers' association of Los An- goles hnvo been instructed to cast tholr votes for San Francisco In Mm ovont of a deadlock In tho stnto cham ber of commorco convention that is trying to arbitrate the claims of 8nn Francisco and San Diego as an expo sition site. Tho Los Angeles chamber of com.' morco several weeks aero nlerfsrei- it. , 1 Bolf to support San Diego, Since that promise was made, It Is rumorod, tin. Los Angoloa chamber has oxporloneed a chango of mind, and for that rea son sent no delegates to tho fnnvnn. ( tion that opened here today, i The Los Angeles Merchants an Manufacturers' association, however, j was bound by no pledges and Its six , delogatos, according to a roport her ( today, camo with tacit but unherald ed Instructions to vote for 8an Fran cisco should necessity domand the weight of tholr ballots. Tho early session todny wns occn pled with tho soatlng of delogatos nndt llttlo actual buslno38 waa undertake. )