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Wf M.W.1H 5 V Medford CLEARINGS UNE WEATHER Saturday , . Today . .!ji:!(lln7.05 Occasional showers. H FORTIETH YEAR,. JMEDFORD, OKECION, AEON DAY, 110D1UTAHY (i, 19U. No. 273. lfjLAlJu MANY TRIBUTES PAID CAPTAIN M.F.EG6LEST0N House Dispenses With Morning Ses sion, Taking an Atijoinment Until 2 o'clock Many Speakers Testify to Wortli of Jackson County Man. WESTERLUND SPEAKS OF HIS DEAD COLLEAGUE Bill Introduced Which Will Hit Lodg ing Houses Hard New Capi tol Building is Moved. 4. -fH--- - -t- Itcsoltitinns of Itcspcct. "Whereas, God In his wis dom has seen fit to remove, by death in this city, from our midst ono of our most es teemed members, Captain M. F. Eggleston, ropresentntlvo from Jackson county; and, "Whereas, wo recognlzo In his removal from our deliber ations, this house and stato of Oregon have sustnlnod an .. Irreparable loss In being do- prived of his kindly and cour- teous companionship, and wise, helpful and valuablo counsel; therefore, bo it -f "Resolved, by the house of representatives of the state of Oregon, That we horeby pub- Hcly express our heartfelt sympathy with tho family and relatives of our lato brother in this, tholr great affliction, and tho sorrow of every mem- bor of this house over the loss, which wo severally and col- loctlvely sustain; f "That we set asido the pres- -f ent time for proceedings In honor of his memory, .after f which the house shall stand adjourned In his honor until f 2 o'clock this afternoon; "That these resolutions bo -f spread upon tho journal of tho house, and a copy thereof and -f of tho Journal entries of the f proceedings held pursunnt f thereto, bo forwarded to tho family of Mr. Eggleston." RALEM. Ore., Feb. 0. Out of re spect to the memory of Itcproscntu tivo Eggleston of Jackson County who died hore Saturday, the hoiinc dispensed with the morning scsmou taking tin adjournment until 2 o' clock this aftornoon. After adjourning, Hepre.entntivo Buchanan of Douglas and Jackson paid an eloquent tribute to tho pri vate and public career of the de parted legislator. I To spoko with much feeling of the untimely end f Mr. Eggleston who served his couu trv as a soldier and civil official, and was taken off suddenly while 'orving at his pot of duty. Mr. Buchanan wns followed by Kcpto entativos Eaton, MoKinney, IIolIU and Woterluiul, nil of whom weie personal friends of the dead repres entative. Koprosonlntivo We-tcrlund m sneaking of Mr. EgglcMnn Miid: Tho flag flying at half mast on tho capltol building on Saturday last nnnouncod that tho stato of Orogon had lost ona of hor most patriotic citizens through tho doath of Hon. M. F. Eggloeton, roprosoatatlvo for Jackson county, who oxplrod that samo morning, after a short but pain full lllnoss. Tho county of Jackson fools the loss most keenly. Captain Eggloston was ono of a typo of mon who was willing to sacriflco personal Interest In order to serve his state, a fact which was clearly demonstrated dur ing his recont Illness. As his col league, occupying a seat near his dusk in the house, I had abundant opportunities to notice his very many good Qualities. On January 25th ho became so weak that he felt con strained to aak to be excused and go to his home at Ashland, feeling that a few days of rest might restore his health and oaable hiin to return aad'Melvin, Hawbhaw and Lorigan vacate take lit) Ills duties In the house of i their order in Kiief- case, claiininu representatives. He enJoed a few da of rest at his home in Ashland and the folli.wJng Sunday, feeling " (Continued on l'ageS.) i 1,000,000 BEERS IS REPRESENTED BY TROUSSEAU Miss (lotild's "Wedding Dress Is a Heavy White lticheso Satin Scinl-Kinpre.si Style. NEW YORK, Fob. C Fifty thou sand dollars was spent for the trous seau of Miss Helen Vivian Gould, who tomorrow becomes Lady Decics. Expert figures today from the Child Welfare society say this amount would save the lives of 500 poor East Side children or would prevent 1500 coolies In the Chinese famlno districts from starving, or would buy 1,000, 000 loaves of bread, or 1,000,000 schooners of beer. Modistes and tai lors of London and Paris supplied the fineries. The wedding gown Is a heavy white duchesse satin, semi empress stylo and heavily embroid ered with silver roses. A low collar of real lace and a real laco veil go with It. SEVERAL KILLED IN RACE RIOT AT E Patched Battle is Fought Between Americans and Greeks Call Sent for Aid Many Engaged in Free for all Fight. SALT LAKE CITY, Utah., Fob. C. Soveral men are reported killed and a score badly wounded as the result of a race riot . today at the Kenilworth coal mining camp be tween Americans on ono sldo and Greeks and Austrlans on tho other. At noon tho battlo was still on nnd a posse of 4 0 police officers, heavily armed, left hero to restoro order. -The mining camp is 70 miles south of here. Tho call for help came by tel ephone. Several hundred men aro reported engaged in a freo for all fight, and it Is feared that serious consequences will result unless help arrives soon. T STORM OF SEASONJN EAST Snow and Sleet Sweep Country From Rockies to Buffalo All Telegraph and Railroad Lines Suffer Great Damage. CHICAGO, Ills., Feb. H.In ono f the woi'ht storms of thu winter, snow and bloot is swooping the coun try today from the Ilookios as far lis Ruflalo, blocking all railway traffic in tho North and Middle West and causing great property loss. The tele graph nnd telephone system throughout all that region are de moralized and few messages aro bo iug sent through. Between six and twelve inches jpf snow and sleet, cov ers Nebraska and howling winds ate piling tho biiow into lingo heaps. In Chicago more than 8 inches ol Miow had fallen tit daybreak nnd Iralfic in elevated niid" fciiburban lines was ciitiieh blocked COURT STANDS FIRMLY BY RUEF Refuses to Receive its Recent De cision Giving Ahe Rtief a New Trial Matter Is Put Over for Two Weeks. SAN I'HANClsrO, Cul.. Feb. 0. An attempt by Attorney Oenerul I' S. Webb to induce the ,tate supreme court to reciud its recent decision giving Abe ltuef a new trial failed here today. Webb had atku! immed iate consideration of hi motion but tho matter wus put over for two weeks. Webli moved that Justices Beatly, th.it at no time while the supreme -.ui t ii- cn-id run: l(nt i.t-u-' ...i, v.i- tlu-re ., iii ,i I ti u I - - Itu'iirtd bv flu sl.m iiu-titulion M FOREIGN LORD COPS AMERICAN COIN TUESDAY Attendants Who Will Attend Marriage Ceremony When Miss Gould Be comes Wife of Lord Decics Arc put Through Rejicarsal. LITTLE ENTHUSIASM AMONG SOCIAL-ELECT List of Presents Falls Far Below Former Marriage Diamond Scarf Pins for Ushers. NEW YOKE", Feb. (. Attendants who will aid in the ceremony tomor row when Helen Vivian Gould is mar ried to Lord Decics today had n full dress rehearsal, more limn a score of persons being present nnd all aid ing vigorously in tho instruction. Marcus and Orahaiuu Bcresford, the nephews of Lord Decics, were put through ti course of sprouts elucidat ed io qualify them to handle Hit twenty foot train of the bride with out causing u mix-up. All night to night the florists will fill tho church arranging tho $10,000 worth of flow ers, which tomorrow will grace the ceremony. Preceding the wedding tomorrow Miss Gould, at a luncheon (o her bridesmaids, will present each with a gold vanity ho. v. Lord Decics will present his best man and lit ushers Avith a crown shaped diamond scarfpin. The enthusiasm of (ho social elect hero todav over the alliance with Lord Decies fails to como up to that shown when Marjorie" Gould married Anthony Drexcl, the presents to the future Lady Decics falling far be low those presented to the J'hiladcl phian's bride. i MEXICAN LINE Insurgents Have Been Stirring Up Indians Situation Becomes More Critical for Government Troops arc More Active. I1UACIIUCA, Ariz., Fob. 0. The crisis in American activities on the border is expected thin wook, accord ing to Diaz government officials and robols loaders today. Tho insurgoiilH have boon BtirnngMip tho Indians 'n the vicinity of Tochini it is rumorod and the Mexican government fonrw n Varpiir revolt. The ttato of Sin aloa is rcstlest and the situation there is said to bo menacing to the government. Following a complaint by Governor Tories of Chihiinhun, the Tniled States troop, patrolling the border took renewed precautions to prccui the smuggling of arm- lodii. WEST VETO GUARD TO HOMESJEADERS Governor Balks Bill to Make Land . .Subject to Mechanic's Lien Says Law Would Destroy Homestead Act. 8ALI5M. Or., Feb. 0. Governor Oswald Woit sent his first vetoed bill to the legislative assembly today. Sen ate bill Xo. 37 making homestead liable to judgment for Ileus filed agaluut litem for labor and material was Saturday vetoed by the goreru or. The bill was introduced in the upper bouse or the legislature by Sen aoir Nottingham of Multnomah coun- ' The gowrnor takwj the position that to inaUt- hotn-Btead 1!.M' for SOON i-noo " ' ludgn.ints pr.nth.illy d-nrm ati.l i-qui.n tin efuni.i yt tin huun-bti ad nctj' ut. Yv i t Suffragettes Threaten to Spoil the Of King George if Women Are k vk. Zt palace MSmBGfr " t" wmp ut?s CSHL mmmmem mm mm mm m LZZ Mrs.EMMELINE PANKHUfST ; mSKSstsMm- mMm ia.rrestiwga i Knglnnd's militant suffragettes have taken a more advanced stand than over before by announcing through their leader, Mrs. Niumelliie Paiikiuust, that tbe coronation of King (loot-go may bo upollud by a demonstration If women are not glen the ballot before that time. The storming of the bonnes of parliament, huge demonstration though it was, will hardly be comparable with an attempt at Inteinintlni: the coronation festivities In .Iiiiip. wlnm. as .Mrs. I'niikhurst Is quoted as alng,"tlie NtiffrngottoH, though loving peace, tbeiitHolveH jmrtlcularly dlnagrceable at tbe moment when the whole Hrlllsb nation ought normally to bo devoting It self to patriotic rejoicings." Such a demonstration would probably begin at the gatos of Buckingham palace and con tinue along the route to Westminster, Including Trafalgar squaro. FE0ERALS STILL CONTROL JUAREZ Reinforcements Arrive in Time to Save City From Rebels Mexican Curse "Manana" Has Severely Hurt Cause. 15L PASO, Tex., fab. 0. .Keln forced by tho ndvetit of 800 infantry and cavalry under tho command of Oonernl Hobago, the Mexican feder als today worn In control of Juarez with small probnMllty that Oeueral Orozco will make any assault at pres ent. Tho Insurrednr leader Is reported to bo awaiting tin- arrival of rola forcemonts under General lllaiico, plaiuiliig that the united force then will have sufficient Htrongth to on gngo tho troops of General Navarro, who with 700 r-urals is en route from Chihuahua to reinforce -the .Juarez contingent. Tho general opinion here Is that eternal .Mexi can policy of "nianuna" has oost cost Orozco tho opportunity of his career and that tho tti'-ge or Juarez is likely feoon to be ralm-d , perhaps perma nently. Kobago'g escape from the lasurreo tos, why thouxlit they had him bot tled up on the M'Klcan Central rail way, is said to iMve been due to a strolto of lurk. Surrounded near Ilauclio, Hobago' -acape was suppo- ed to bo locked by a dynamited bridge, but th- cxploslre ailed to go off, and th- federal command with machine gun nn rifles, fought their way along the lino of railway Into Jirarae, During the ruining fight the rebels attaakad time and again, but war beaten hack ti uuh with small re ported Iom 'I i ii-bels dciluie thy '.ip'ured tii" ' h'l iiiiiuhiiih mil ' i the 1 1, i 111 ' U 1 I - ..-, yf tb tJ'IV 11 jegsSaaaBgBwwNo jgiIlMag5 iPACIFIC COAST Lumbermen Must Appear Before Thursday to Talk Reciprocity Ac cording to Announcement of Sen ator Payne. WASHINGTON, I). 0.. Fob. G. Chairman I'nyne of the wnyn and moans oommlttuo of the hougo of rop roseiilAtlves announced today that homings before the committee regard log tbe Canadian reciprocity agree ment would close next Thursday at 5 p. ui. The bearings will bo lim ited. "S&! A hearing for 1'aclflc ooaat lum-b- r manufacturers upon the Canadian reciprocity agreement was asked of the house ways and means committee today by Kdwanl Hlnes of Chicago, president of the National Association of Lumber Manufacturers. Mr. Hlnes practically admitted that he person-; ally would not oppose the agreement If American lumber Interests could bo allowed free logs from Canada. He said the treaty proposed to make lumber, not loan, froe. "Lumbermen want tbe same priv ilege that Is glveu tbe wood-pulp man ufacturers," said Mr. Hlnes. "1'ulp logs are made free by the treaty." North of Minnesota, he said, there Is the largest body of whito pine left In North America, but under present conditions it must he manufactured ou the Canadtau side. Hepresenta tlve Champ Clark akd Mr. Hlnes whether lumber had not actually gone up after tbe reduction made lu tbe last tariff bill. Mr. Hlnes answered that lumber, from tbe mauufactur ors' standpoint, had boon goln imi1 lly down. :, ', iti nt 1 1 ii lluUU' 0(1, IIOl ,l I a an 1 N Coronation Not Given Ballot SUEFRAGLTTE. would bo reluctantly compelled to make OKLAHOMA AFTER STAIARD OIL Believed That State Will Dominate Both Industries Before End of Two A Years Measures Are Sure to Carry. OKLAHOMA CITY, Okln., Fob. C. Onslaught an both tho rallroadH and the plpolftio system of tho Stand ard Oil company In Oklahoma, It Ih prodlotud lioio today, curtalnly will result In state domination of both In diistrlos within the next two yoaru. Amnudmeul to the state comitltu tion to permit the authorizing of a spoclal state election to voto on a 115,000,000 bond Issuu to flnauco tho propositions Is now before tho legis lature and a positive decision la looked for within a few days, All indications are that tho nniond nient will carry, as petitions nnd Iot ters from all parts of thu stato aro pouring in on the legislators urging quick action. It is proposed to construct a stato railway from uorlheast to southwoat clear ucroits tho state and to build the pipeline from Kaunas to Texas, where connections could onslly be made with desirable markets. RAILROAD WORKERS BILL UP IN CALIFORNIA RACKAMKXTO, Cul., Feb. 6. -A law similar to the federal statute prohibiting railroad companies from working engineers, firemen, eonduc torn and hrnkcmuu more than 10 hours won introduced in the Califn--nin leginluture today by AnseuM man Willitima, a formed railiml mini. Tbe federal statute k Imh oljcvcri. hut it uinilica mm on inter- -t.iti liniM. 'I hi- -t itc l.uv ,i.. , ,1 will make il In mil. il"i v til it .ill i .ii'lo.iUi IIM llll ..UUO lulo ot lIiUl- IM.ll. GUARDS KILL INSANE MAN IN STATE ASYLUM Was Kicked in the Stomach Durlna Melee and Death Follows Cor oners Jury Has Not Yet Fixed Blame Invcstinatinrj Under Way. LEFT LYING ON FLOOR; WHEN FOUND AS DEAD Autopsy Shows He Died of Hcm- horragc of Stomach Was Bad ly Choked. SALEM, Ore., Feb. 0. Hans Han sen, 125, u patient at trie Stato Ahv- luiii for the Insane, wns killed Sat urday morning whilo resisting em ployes. Tho inquest was held to day. Attondnnt Ackormnn toslified that ho wns nsked for a pencil by Ilnn 801). Tho attendant said tho patient looked vicious, Ackennan called At tendant Harrington, nccording to his testimony, til tho same timo unlock ing tho door to tho room and toil ing Hanson to como out. Ackormnn alleges that Hansen attacked him and Harrington rushed to tho nid of his fellow guard. Thou another attondan Kniie. eatne to the rescue nnd nil three tried to sitbduo tho pntienr. In tho mix-up, it is alleged Hansen got Harrington's finger in his mouth nnd hegan chowing it, and, according to his own testimony, Kuno choked Hansen until tho patient released tho guard's finger. Ackormnn thou re moved' Hnnsou to tho strong room nnd locked him up. A fow minutes later, according to evidonco gathor cd today, Ackormnn went to tho room nnd saw tho patient lying on tho floor. Ackennan says Hanson rolled over while ho wns in tho room on this trip. After breakfast Hanson was still on tho floor and utlcudunts thought him dead. He was removed in his own room. Supervisor Irviu wns notified, ho in turn summoned Dr. Tuinusic, who Hinted that ho mnn had boon dead at lca.it 30 minutes boforo tho doc tor's arrival. A patient named Crnno testified that ho helped sitbduo Hansen and that he kicked Hansen in the stomach though nouo of tho attendnnts saw him. The nutopsy norfonned by Doctors Tama&ie and Ilallinger showed that doath was caused by n hemhorrngo of tho sloinucli. The coroner's jury has not yet re turned n verdict. JACK LONDON A CHICKEN THIEF . . rl At Least That is What He Subscribes Himself Says Ho Wishes There Were More Like Him to Fight in Mexican Rebels Cause. I.OS ANOKLES, Cal., Fob. C. Krlonds of Jack London, tho author, today aro exprosalng surprise ovor a communication tho wrltor sont to a Kiitlieilng of socialists and .Moxlcan revolt sympathizers horo last night In which ho proclaimed himsolf a "chicken thlof and revolutionist." The letter read: i "Wo socialists, anarchists, hoboos. chicken thieves, outlaws and undesir able oitUeus of tho Unitod States aro with you heart and soul In your of fort to overthrow Blavory and au tocracy in Mexico. . "You will notico that wo aro not respectable. Nolthor aro you. No rev olutionist can possibly bo rospectablo In these days ot tho reign of prop erty. All tho nnmos you aro being called wo liavo boon called. And when graft and greed got up nnd bo gln to call namo, houost mon, bravo men, patriotic men and martyrs can expect nothing a!na than to bo called ohlckeu thlovos and outlaws. So bo It. "Hut I, Tor ono, wish that thoro were more chlckou thlovea and out- (CoatliiucU on l'ueo C), M "-V3 ?w m In- 1