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iSJV 4imH m . -... . . -vgJtt.fnt.iiii 'jfytS 1 01 KH'BrSaK v ir- v. i,v h o FIRST I SECTION !- ! I. -, I,. Medford Mail Tribune WEATHER Ijornl Minwcn Hnx. JJIMIH, Mut. OH, Mlti. 10, Mcnri 72. Knrty-Mint Vtwir, Dully Hlxth Vinr, SIXTEEN PAGES. MliilM)UD, 0UW10N, SlfXI)AV, JUN!0 11, 101 1. No. Gf). BARRED F OM SOUTHTHROUGH HIGHER TARIFF Published Advance In Rales by South ern Pacific Applicable Only on Traffic Movlnn From Transconlln- rntiil Territory via Sunset Routes ami Southern Gate Ways. ADVANCE IN RATES DOES NOT ' APPLY TO PORTLAND GATEWAY Rate Expert McCiuie Discusses Ef fect of Changed Schedule Says Rule of Reason Seldom In voketl by Railroads. Takes Passengers lly Frank II. McOuue, Hnto Expert unit Attorney for (ho M'ilf(inl Truffle, llurimu.) Tint piihllnhcd advance. In niton by tho tftitithorn Pacific, effective July I, tloiiri not npiily via tho Portland gateway. Iiul I" :ipllnibli only mi tr.fffi' moWng from truiuwonHncii lul territory lu t It Huiwet route 'I'll" reduction made In tho Oregon rntim automatically icduccd rates Into' California miutb of tho Oregon lino for ti eonnlilerabIit dlntiiuec unlit lln reduction finally pinched out out n point where tin Male lino coinblnn Hon from I'ortlaml equalized th norllibouml rntc from Han Francis ro. On bimlnonn moving to California polutH ln tin HuiiM't route, tbo Houth (in Pacific proponed to mnlutnlii t In obi IiiidU of niton before the Oregon reduction mill made application to Hid Inliimttito roinin-rco coininlmilon "i inllowdtlmpubllcntloii of higher rales lo California point tbuu to Oru koii potulN on NlilpmmiU moving via tlu ftuiwet route. Presumably thj$ application was denied, mill to avoid tin' publication of rateH to California point from traiis-contlncntal terri tory hinted on the Vortlntul combina tion, tho .Southern I'nrlflc has pub lished Hid olil Iwmi of rates to Ore gon polutH, but these rates appl out on business inovliiK over Urn Hoiitbe.ru i onto. SblpM'r Niiiiii'm Itouie. The mituntloii of route reMtM with the Mliliier, who irfiiy ul the time of ilollveiy of the Mhlpmeut designate the unite la whlrb It In denlmi! tlio Hhlpmeul hIiiiII move anil It In the duty of the currier fo no move the Hhlptueut. Furthermore, under Hut ailmlnlHtratlvii rulings of the com mon nirrlor agents aro prohibited fiom routing nhlpmiintH "via a route that will bu mute expensive." an tho ciiho of Houtheru Oregon under the higher ehm-go for movement via the Huimot rou to Itiiin via the I'ortlaml gateway. All shipments inovliiK nfter .Inly find to Medford mid other Houtheru Oiegon polutH fro'm transcontinental territory, Including Texas, whom routing In provided under terminal rate to I'oitlalid will bu entitled to tho piosont IiiiiIh of rates, and under the law and the admlulHtratlvu rul ings of the comtulHHloii II will be tint duty of tlio cariloiH to route the ahlp ineutH via Portland, the Iohh oxpou hIvo route, Would H'iNP'od ItateH. The commlHMlon would In all prob ability upon application suspend tho advanced rates ponding Investigation and tho burden of tlio advance would devolve on tho Houthurn Pacific In Justification thereof. Ah thoro lu roiiHlderablo inovemuut of trauH-contliHiutuI freight Into Houtheru Oregon via tho fluiiHot route, tlio ndvnnco In rnton will undoubted ly; load to irritating overcharges and tho necessity of appeulliiK to tho In teiHtato coininince eominlBHlon for ro ller which annoyance tho public would In) Haved, Ah a matter of ocjully, JuhIIco and common hoiiho, the Southern Pacific Hhould have publlHhed tho Oiogon re iluctlou to Jill polutH whom hucIi re duction reached fliud via all routoH, hut the rnlofif roiiHou In Heldom In voltod by tho nillroadH and mivor vol unlmlly applied by tho Routhurii Pa cific company, g1"1 ' ! '"HI I " fRMH' "" C F WILLAkP 'V 380 ACRES SOLD WHITE LABOR REPORT FILED Owner of Pacific & Eastern PRICE $95,000 Charlen .'omIt Wlllard, tlut darliiK aviator, plauti a hitIch or rilKhtu at Mlneohi, i 1 , within two wetlH which will be watched with Intercut. Wlllatd waulM lo find out how imiuy piiMHeiiKerM an aeroplane will curry, mid to tent hltt experiment hit linx coiiritructed a Hpeclal type of aero plane Miiih. He IioIiIh Hut world'n ix-c- ord for patweiiKor pnrryliiK, iinvliiK talieu up three patou'iiKon Im-hIcIch hliuiieir to mi altitude of 'JO feet and to a dlxtunce of one-quarter mile. Next I line be expeclH to do better. Old Parton Ranch Owned by Port land Men Disposed of to Seattle Capitalist Is Partially Planted to Younii Trees. NEW OWNERS WILL AT ONCE IMPROVE PLACE Adjourns West- Btirrcll Orchard on the John D. Olvvcll Made the Safe. EIGHT HOUR LAW KNOCKED OUT Superior Court Jtidue in California Declares New Law Is Discrimina tory and Therefore Unconstitutlon al Will ho Appealed. Affect Houtheru Shipments flout limn Pacific proportional frelulit tariff Ko. H2, wiilvh cancela oxlHtlnpr raten uaiuod In tariff No, 23CD oml rcstoroo tlio former hluhur KIVKUKIDK, Cnl.. June 10. Hup erior Court .luil(;e DeuMuoro today ruled Hint the viglit hour law for wo 1111:11 iliseriiuiuutory mid tlicrefuiv iiiKIulilitutioiiul. 'J'lio decision wiin rendered in thu ene of I-'nink A. Miller, propilutor of tint iisniou Inn of Htvciiilc clinked with workinj; Inn head wiut reHK nine hnuw on the dav tliut the law went into effect. Inline DeuHtuore livid tlint the law is dixcnmiimtory in that it permit women employed in lodin lioue to work more than ciejit liounj while women employed in hotcN may not. The ciiki wan made 11 test by the HotelmenV Awhociatiou which hacked Miller. I'ollowini; his arrest Miller pleaded not K'll.v to the charge mid wah found u'uilty in the justice's court mid lined .fiU. lie iippealed to the sup erior court in which today's decision wiin handed down. Jiiilp DeiiHinore ordered the ease itK'iiiiht Miller dibiuiHued mid his fine ciiuculled. With the exception of Hint portion of tho law ilcnlmj; with employment of women in hotels Juduo Donsnion held that the cilit hour law is valid He ruled that the iirovisiou of tin net directed towanl tho hotels was class loidsliitiou nui unconstitutional because it penults the employment ot wnitiessc.s in bourdiiiL' houses to work for mote limn ciilit hours while this iiejil is denied hotel waitresses. The I'artou tract, iwucil by Hdar It. I'iper, imiuiiuiiii; editor of the 1'ortluud (Ireouiau, Dan ,1. .Ma larky, Oscar Iliiher and I. N. KIcrKchuer fif I'ortlmnl, coUHiHtint' of IIK0 acres lias been sold to n Seattle capitalist. The consideration wns D.'iJIOO. John I). Olwell made the sale. The tract hex just west of the Hurrell orcliurds and is an excep tionally fine parcel of laud. It is partially planted lo youui; Hecs. The new owner has announced that he will nt once eommenco work of improving the tract mid will plant it all to orchaid. He will make his home in the alley. OFFICERS FAIL TO FIND FIEND NovClues as to Identity of Portland Murderer are Found hy Authorities and Brute Is Still at Large Offi- cerTWorklno. """" ' Counclman George H. Millar Warns City Fathers Rctjardlrijj its Adop tion But They Take Action Despite His Words Urginii Caution. i "YOU WILL ANSWER TO THE WORKING MEN," HE SAYS Charges That Judge William M. Col- t vi( Wrote Report for the Build ing Committee. I'OltTLAXI), Ore.. June It).- Fol lowing an all uiht and day search of the woods MirroiiudiiiK Aideuwuld, and the runnini: down of rumors the nuthoritics tonight admit that they have no clews as to the identity of thu man who brained William Hill, hi wife, and her son mid' daughter Dor othy and Philip Uiulul in their home early yesterday. ' Several suspects have" been taken into custody, lint nil have been able to prove alibi-. O110 negro, who appeared nt an Ardenwald home last night mid with all evidences of fear asked when the next train left, was sought for a while. Tho authorities concluded however, that the fellow was frigh tuued and left for fear that citizens might suspect him and wreak ven geance without waiting for proof. CENTRAL POINT AND ELECTRICS HERE TODAY ''Von gentlemen, doubt believe that you havu disponed of this mat-' ter but I want to tell ou, right liciv, that you will have to answer to the workiugmeii of Medford in the near future." With these words George II. Millar, socialist member of the city council protested against the adoption of 11 rciort to the council offered by the building committee regarding the em ployment of foreign labor on public 1 works in the city. J11 addition to thi.- Millar charged that Judge William .f. CtAv'it' Imd written the rciwirt I j the council mid that the committee! had sanctioned and eudor-ed it. I)e-t spite his protest, however the repot tj was adopted, j A "Herculean." Tusk. "I thoroughly appreciate," stated Millar, "the 'Herculean' effort ol Judge Colvig wlienjlie prepared this rcjMirt but the matter cannot he side slei)M.'d in this manner. It must be settled one way orlthe other in the very near future." J Millar then explained 'to the coun cil that he was uotfflimcnnne: for the socialist party inwrticultir, but for thu vorkiiigirtbnialwibtfVuyaiid for thu business men, fmuumicli as the adoption of white labor would prove of benefit lo them inasmuch as the I Hh K'','JnBHBHHHHI BrTkfiifHH I SCORES FALL IN MIDDLE WEST; 1 INTENSE A Hot Wave Literally Burns the Lives Out of Many, Sending Hundreds to the Hospitals Chicago Tries to Gain Relief in Parks. RELIEF IS EXPECTED TO COME WITH RAIN TODAY County Board Commandeering Icefor Poor All Records are Smashed. 0jnr;e O t-iiiji-. roo-10. Corvxioni ISOX&rs Eiuai '&' i"ontlnuert on Iari- I BANK DEPOSITS GAIN 14JER CENT Quarter of Million Increase During Past Year In Spite of Fact That Railroad is Not Being Extended and Carrying Large Balance. WAPPENSTEIN T JURY DISAGREES IMBERMEN TO GUARD FORESTS After Deliberating for Twenty Hours. Local Forest Fire Protective Associa- and Taking UnnumerablewBallets Jury in Seattle Graft Case Reports Itself Hopelessly at Outs. raten, will only afreet shipment! to Oregon made via the southern gate ways, according to Southern Pacific Agent A. H, Itoriculiaum, although a contrary statement was given out by employes of tho Southern Pacific f 1 eight depot Friday to tho Medford Traffic bureau officials, during Mr, ItORCUlmuui'H nbHcucu through Illness, MorchaudlHo, like ilco and cottonj originating In southern territory, or eimtoru goodH, llko clothing, routed via Hteamer to Now Orleans via tho Sunset or Santa Fo routes, will cost morn to Oiegon than at present (IooiIh must be routed through tin Portland gateway to hoc u 10 cxlotlng riiteH. According to Agent Ilosenoaum but a limited amount of merchandise In received hero through theno south ern gatowajM. Tl) Medford Orocor) company occasionally has a car of rlco. A number of cunt of Iron pipe from lllriulugham have been received but tho bulk of tho shipments are lens than car lots, "Wo hnvo forwarded tho now tar iff for consideration to our rate ox port mid attorney," stated President II, O, Clarnott of tho Mmlronl Traffic hiireau, "with Instructions to Inves tigate and it Medford Ih Injured we .will tuko Btops to Hocitro a runiody Thero may ho a 'nigger lu tho wood pile.' " Thu teetHes" mid Cehtrnl Point I will clusli on the Medford diamond! nt II o'clock Sunday afternoon and Two million, one hundred ami twenty-four thousand, five hundred ami fifty-five dollars and nlnct) -three cents is on deposit In local banks, ac cording to the statements just Is sued In response to a cull for state ments Issued June 7 by the comp troller of tho currency. This Is a gain of $L'G0,99S oer one year ago, or 1-1 per cent. SKATTLK. Wash., June 10. After arguing, deliberating and taking in numerable ballots for 122 hours, the Wappeiistein jnrv were utterlv tui tion Is Formed Which Will Take Steps to Prevent Fires Destroying Local Timber. Men representing the ownership of 130,000 acres of privately owned timber in Jaeknon county met Satur day afternoon and organized the able to agree and so reported nt 2:1:) Jackson Countv Fore-st Fire Protee- o'elock this afternoon. ( tive noeintion. They adopted plans George Orey, acting foreman of! and took nction under the direction 4 , Saturday was tho hottest "" dny as yet experienced in the Rogue IUver Valley this year, "" the mercury sonring to 08, One- " year ago today the mercury "" touched 04. On May 30 tho tbennoinciiter registered 90 "" degrees. Local showers are " predicted for today and to- night which will cool things "" off materially, Yesterday was the hottest June day during "" the past five years recorded previous to the 15th of the month. "" This gain of a quarter million wns tlut iMniu i.romises to he a irouil one. ,n(, ,,t8l,,to t,lu fact t,,nt tll 1a" Tho Klei'trics have been strengthen- clflc & Koatfrn railroad is not enr ing tho weak points since tho last r,,nB oxteiiBlvo work at present. mill inercioro is iiih currying a uai anco of J50.000 needed for develop ment work. All of tho bank statements show local Institutions to bo In excellent condition. game and should play Miuppy ball As tho big team will be away 11 good attendance is expected. Look for the ml that describes tlio place, vou would like to own. the jury told Judge Main the ballot Mood 7 to U and that no change was made in this stnudiug since the first ballot. Kach juryman stood up in court and wns asked by the judge if there was any possibility of arriving nt u verdict. Kach juryman empathicallyi 'aji-! swered that there was absolutely none. Whether the majority favored ac quittal or conviction, was not divuld- ed. W. II. Shorey, was elected fore ninn of the jury, but was taken very sick late yesterday afternoon and asked that George K. Gray be ap pointed in his stead. Mr. Shorey wns still .sick when the jury made its report and Mr. Grey acted as foreman and answered the questions- of Judge Main. I Wappenxtein did not seem grentlyj affected bv the verdict, although he; of C. S. Chapman, secretary of the Oregon horest rire association mid F. A. Elliott, state forester, John Kimble mnnager of the Klamath and I.nke Forest Fire Protection associa tion. I?. L. Orumy supervisor of the Siskiyou National forest and M. L. Erickson supervisor of the Crater National Forest. The association will take active steps Jo guard against fires in pri vately owned timber where huge dnni- nge was done last year. The busi ness of the association will be tran sacted bv a board of directors com posed of five members. These mem bers were elected yesterday and aro Edgar Ilafer, II. I). Mills, V. T. Grieve. V. D. Mersercau and M. II. G rover. It is believed that the limber pri vately owned by in Jackson county can be safeguarded nt a cost of not more (linn two eeus an acre. riio board of directors will meet CHICAGO. June 10. The middle west is sweltering tonight under a spell of unseasonable heat that Jiter nlly burned the lives out of scores mid sent hundreds to the hospitals. Six deaths and seventy-five pros trations are reported in this city ulone. From all sections of. the mid dle west come reports of deaths and prostrations. - Never in the history of the United States weather bureau has n district suffered such hot weather this early In June. All records have been smashed. Miner relief is expected Sunday when light rains are predicted. In fant mortal has risen to an alarm ing extent. Every park is crowded tonight with peoolo who aro en deavoring to sleep. Yesterday's miximum was 98 1-2 degrees iind nearly 100 wns reached today, breaking Juno heat records. Promised showers for Sunday are ex pected to bring relief. The county board is commandeer ing ice for the poor. If the bourd finds that it cannot legally pay, President Peter iWtbzon has promis ed to settle the bill personally. smiled broadlv as his counsel and ""'n- nttenioon nt tho office of friends crowded around to press con-P- lh Kriekson in this city for the graduations upon him. Steel Trust Officials Who Have Been Talking Secrets Ht H Virf WLBBBBBBBV BBBBBBBBBBBBBuMMBBBBB) HViHnBbHT$aBBl BffA. Bj T BBF)T f bWbWbWbWbWbWbWbWbWbT BBBBBBBWtVHMHBMimBBl it J JBMfmft 'rwBWBWBri l'H:iVl bBMBBBBB '" Js F'li llSE nL BB BBjBBBSBBL BBBBBBBBBBBT hBBBBBBBBBBHBBk.ALBB' BBBBBl mMmwvWVriH lW uuBu' tf BFftBBBBV F&l KMbBYbYMIbbV BfBfBfBfBfBfBfBfBfLklBfBfBfBfBfBfBHBYRH .. CiTii If "fBlBl It 4 BUsBBBBBBfBBBBBnk BBBBBBBBBBBBE. . BBBBBBBBBBBBBSBBB 3BB .BBBBJPBBBI 2iTva X .H HjuBBa BBkBVBBBv BTBTBTBrJNtf'BVBVBVSPBEH'1ISf i V 1 'JfttJKllBVfli I PKAVAVAV&VXH iBiBBBBBBlBBBBBB!4H discussion ot further plans. Thev I will nrovide for the proper patrolling ot their timber. State Forester El liott stated at tho meeting that these patrols would be appointed state de puty foresters with power to enforce tho state forest fire law. , Every member of tho association will have an equal voice in the af fairs of the association regardless of the nmoiiut of timber owned. This will cucourago the small holders to come into the association. It is be lieved that the association will do much to prevent a repetition of last yoars disastrous fires in this sec- 1 Hon. I i -r "- DKS MOINES, Iowa, June 10. was 04 in the shade here today. -It PEORIA, III., June 10. At 10 a. in. tho thermometer here registered 9,1. At 2 p. m. it had reached 99. LINCOLN, Neb., June 10. A cool breeze moderated the hent here some what although it was close to 100 degrees. i r SPRINGFIELD, III., June 10. Four deaths on account of hent wero reported hero today. Tho thormo meter registered 100 at noon. 'LEFT TO RIOHT, NORMAN CREAM. JUDQB E H.OARY, PERCIVAL C. ROBERTS AND RICHARD LINDADURY1' '7'J. THINNEST MAN WEDS. CHICAGO, 111., June 10. Blanche Hurley, aged 19, who weighs 150 pounds, is today tho brido of Arthur Atherton, aged 21, tho thinnest man in tho world. Although Atherton is over five feet high, he weighs only 38 pounds. "I had to look threo times beforo I could sco him," said Judgo Nowcomor, wlio per formed tho coremony. CLEVELAND, Ohio, Juno 10 June heat records were broken to day when tho thermometer touched 100. Scores woro prostrated. DETROIT, Mich., Juno 10. Tho thormometer touohod 91 today.. O110 prostration is reported. LA CROSSE, Wis., Juno 10. Ona person is dond, two nro dying as a result of tho intenso heat hero. Muny aro prostrated. Thermometers in tho shade touched 92. At Raoino it was 99 degrees. MILWAUKEE, Wis., Juno 10. Streot thormometers before noon to dny registered 110. Tlioro hnvo been a number of prostrations. SAN DIEGO, Cal., Juno 10, Tho rebels at Tla Juana doclored today that thoy would march on EiiBonada within ton days. Tomorrow will be tho last day of tho rebel stay at Tla Juana. A big celebration whoso pro gram will run from violin boIob to bronco busting, has been nlanned. '&. MoTlng pictures will bo taken ot tha H HHH ,lcawp., - t; t .1! n i w :VJI I) -4 -V n4 4 -r- - -J xmI. -. j. "t m