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" e m r . . (- f 4.4ffk t M,4 , . ., , 4 .V4 . r. v ', - Option HliUrfrtl illHlfel city Halt m TivitSm i. SUBSCRIBERS rnlltnir to vt pniitr will mv oim itllvril by ulioiilnir of. Xleo by 0 ji. m, Medford Mail Tribune WEATHER HIiowth Itur. i!0.7fi Mn. 711 i Mlu. ftl Menu 17. inlly Mlxlli v.'nr I'uly I'lial Vcur MKDimiD, OMSflQN, TUKSIM Y, JUNK 27, 1911. No. 8.1. BANNER PRICE FOR RECORD CROP OE ROGUE PEARS PREDICTED BY RAE BEST PROSPECTS IN MANY Y RS bbNA'IOR WAHHL'N TO VVI-D. Veteran Fruit Duyer of Firm of Rae 4. Matflcld Visits Valley anil De clares Outlook Is Better Here Than In Any of the Fruit Districts. & PREDICTS H I 4H 'PRICES AND UNLIMITED DEMAND , Apple Crop Lnrye Throuijhout Coun try But Small In NorthWcst rrn District, He States. 4 4 4 4 4 ;i:it;i: it.i: k.whi 'Clint from llio prcmMit out look IiIkIi price (or pours will 1)1' (llllll till HOIIMMI. , Tho Horiio Illvor valley will have tho bent pear crop of niiy section liu has vIhIU'i! on IiIh trip tliln year tlirouKliout tlm United HtntfM. Tliut a very heavy crop of applet) will lie produced In ovory wi'ct Ion (if tho United Htiite excepting only tint iinrthwcxl. whom tho eiop In fefciiiw'''i" i!!!i;;afav: vro,,,,c' That tin- demand for fnncy pears miii'Ii it h nro grown In tint Rogue River valley will ho very heuvy from England this yenr, and thul high price will lm pulil hy llui llrltlshorH (or thorn. 4 t t -f f 4 4 4 4 4 , -4 4 . 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 'fcfl iBH -"- TAFT ASKED TO H W RECORDS THE WRECKED MAINE IS SHE Mil IPPEMS. Polndcxtcr Introduces Senate Reso lution Calllnp, Upon President to Produce All Records of Aliened Attempt to Grab Alaskan Harbor. GUGGENHEIMS TO CONTROL ONLY FEASIBLE OUTLET 'Mm XS MI5i CLARA UU BARON '.morgan Aunotiincnient ImH bwn inn do In Washington of (ho engagement of Senator KriuuU Emory Warren of Wyoming to Minn Clara Lo Huron Morgun. a norloly hullo of Now York. Seizure of Only Means of Transpor tation Equivalent to Seizure of Coal Mines Themselves. w .. , , ' j o - r ' " I.IIM I I ICM . M..... lMllHhlllT II UMBERNIEN Tin plidlogrnph' uImivo nlc a fair Men of how tf itr old luttllohl! Maine hlnrlMtiird nIiIo, liHiklnc f"rvnil. looki today. The view N of the ALSO ELECTED STEPHENSON V a - tfr' A' T. S Duluth Lumberman Testify In Lor imer Case Hearing That Hlnes De clared That He Was Responsible for Election of Millionaire. TAFT AND ALDRICH ASKED !- DEFEAT OF SEN. HOPKINS Boutelle Was First Chosen But He Deserted Cause and Worked for Free Lumber Abandoned. Thul tho Itoituu Illvor valloy Iiiim tho hoHt pour orop of any miction lie linn vlMltoil thin your on IiIh nnniiii. tour of tho fruit dlrilrlcltt of tho Unit oil Ktutitii mid thnt hkh prloon will ho puld for thorn U tho Hlutonionl 01 (loorKo Kuo of tho fruit !iiiIiik firm of Kuo & lliitflold of Now York, who loft for I'ortluml limt nlRht uftor u vlull mill lour of tho valloy. Mr. lino iiiuilo 11 careful oxniiilniitlon of nov oral of (ho Inrcor orchnnlri and talk od with vurlouB Kroworii whllo lioro. Ho Im inoHl optliultitlc roKardhiK tho puar outlook, althouith ho Htatos that tho upplo orop of tho uorthwoHt will ho Ui;htoi' than iihuiiI thin your, owIiik to iho houvy iirodurtlon of lunt hoii- MOII. Oilier Hl'CtlOIIH of tho United Hlaton, howovor, will niarkot n hoavy nop of apploH. "Tho lonil rrop," h tat oh Mr. linn, "In tho flnoHt 1 hnvo hooii nnywhoro thin MoiiHun. Your orchuidH hooiu to ho In tho flnoHt pOHHlhlo condition, 11111I uftor n talk with your fruit Krow- IMH mill a nuori tour 01 jour imuunm I hollovo you will havo a huiupor orol). Nmvhoro hnvo I hooii pour trooH In hottor condition, "(looil pi Icon will ho puld for ponm t IiIh houhoii, Tho demand from Kim luiid will ho iiuuHiiully heavy and In order to neeiiro thyiu tho UrltlnhoiH will pay a Hplomlld nrloo. "It In a Kiout ploaHiiro to vlnlt tho Homio Illvor valloy. Nowhoro iIooh 0110 find u hlKlier oIuhh of men on i;iik('(1 In tl'o orchard IiuhIiiohh, nml your nrovoH nro kopt In n hlithor Htato of ciiltlvntjou than any tli"j' dlHtiict I know of, "I nm Horry Hint your npplo crop In iihortor UtlH year tlmn iihuiiI, hut UiIh condition provallH throiiKhout tho uorthwoHt and Ih duo to lant your'u proiluctlon, Tho trooH nro tak liiK u H'Ht. Tho euHtoru HtatoH will pro diico a vory hoavy crop." L01111 Session Indicated. WASHINGTON, 1). C, Juno '27. -Senator l'euioHo (IiIh iifloniooii Itoid to K"' tlm hhiiiiIo to fix Iho ilnto for volos on llio roolproi'lly, faiiuoirt' fnu) lint and llio Winlonvooil wool hoIiikI 11I11 hillH roe July U4, 2(1 nml U7, 10 Npoolivoly, Uo fulled, I lo failed. Thin U Inkoii to iiidleulo n Iuiik hch-uloli. SMITH TESTIFIES IN SUGAR CASE Chief Prophet of Mormon Church Admits Votlnn for Mcrocr With Havcmeycr InterestsSupposed It Was a Legal Combine. WASHINGTON, I). ('., Jno 27. .losepli I'. Smiili, proxiilout nml ohiof pnipliut of tho .Mormon church, np poarod today to ivo evidence in tlio hiiK-ar inquiry hoforo tlio lionso llnrdwiolc inoHli;iitinK oouimiltoo. As u prelude to his toHliiuonv Suiitli declined lie know nolliinj; of tlio hii pir InihiiiohH. Wlion ho took tlio hIiiiiiI Prohiilunt Smith admitted that ho pornonully owned fillDO xliaroH of tho Utah Idaho Supir vooinpmiy mid l!),81."i sliiiroH ol tho ooinjtnuy lor tho Mor- ohuioli. Ho said the Htook pnyn 7 per cent dividuiidrt, which i.s ummI for tho oliuroli. Ilo to.slifiod that tho Hiipir ooiupany'rt ullornoyri snid tlto ooniliinntioii with (ho Iliivcineyor in teiorttK was li'K'al mid that later lie and the presiding hihlmps mid ooun oilloirt of the oliuroli, totalling 15, up proved it. Ho mud lie did not ropro Hoiit (ho oliuroli in milking tlio oon Holidutiou hut that nil llio oliuroli of ficials noquiobccd. TO FORCfoOANKS 001 P0RIIAND POIITLA.N'I), Or., Juno 27. Ah n roHiilt of yoBtorday'H flro, which iIoh troyod llio wiu'oIioiiboh and offlcoH of tlio Union Oil company, outlining n Iohh of iipproxlmatoly 1100,000 and roHiiltliiK In tho death of Klro Chief Camphell, who wua rtuiKlit In tin ox pIoHlnn ciud iiiolnorutod, a movomont wna Htnrtod toduy to coinpol tho Union and .Standard Oil companies to move their HtoruKo wareliouuoH to tho oiitHklrtH of tho city. At proHont tho warolioiiBOH arc Hltuatod on tho wn torfi'Qnt In tho hourt of tho uhlppliiK dlHtrlct. Soiirch or tho ruliiH toduy fullod to rovoal any moro IioiIIoh mid Hiobo ro- portod iiiIhhIiik yoHtorduy hnvo heon accounted for. AiTuiiKomontH woro complotod to day for tho funeral of Chief Campboll for ThuiHday. Tho funornl sorvlco will ho uuder tho auspices of tlio lOlkn' club, of which ho wua u moin- hor. WASHINGTON, 1). C, Juno 27. lifiuuiidiifj; thut Prohidont Tuft im mediately produce all records of the alleged attempt by tho Morj,'iin.Ouj; Konlioiui forces to monox)lue AIiih knit coal hy rahhinj; the frontage of C'outiidler bay, Senator Poiudox lor of WiiHliiiiKtou today introduced a M'liMitionnl reiiolutioii in' the ku:i- it to. rouidaxtcr durtiros nil rccoidw loiiriiij on u filinj; on Controller bay by JamcH J. ltynu and others con noolod with the Controller Hay Rail road and Navigation company. Ho in convinced (hat if thu deul rocs through tho GtinK'cnlicims will control tho only foahihlo outlet for Alnxkmi coal mid thus domiunntiiij; all the railroada, they will bo u bio to clinch their hold on AluKkn as well n IIioiikIi tlio CuuiMiiKhnm claims had not been denied. Mom Than Ono Way. "It Koeina evident," I'oiudextcr "aid, "that tho iiitorost which are teekiiijj to monoiKilize the natural ro- Hourccu of AliiHka aro not dependent upon ono method. The control i.f tniiiHportiilion mid iiccchs to the coal lteldn is equivalent to control of the coal itfcelf. "Con! roller Hay Hnrhor is the only available deep water which is eay of uueesH for tho development of the coal. lU'iilicini; Huh, llio administra tion on February 20, 1900, withdrew from entry that portion of tho shore line essential for iih0 us u harbor. On Ootobor 28, 1010, without notice, this shore nu WH8 rvstored to en try by tho presideut'H order. Imme- diutely (hereafter, before the public was ndvised of tho cIiuiiko, Ilyau and olhei-H uonnected wtih the railroad upplied lo cuter coituin portions of the shore, winch with themeidental r'KltH, Kivea a uompluto monopoly of ino nay's uho." COMBINED TO RAIS PRICES Magazine Sellers Now Under Federal Probo In New' York Publlshlnq Houses and Selling Agents At tacked for Restraint, of Trade. today Instituted proceedings tho Bliermnn law salnnt the WOMAN CONVICTED FOR WHITE SLAVE TRAFFIC NKW YOIIK. June 27. AIloglnB tinluwful combination In restrnlut of trade In muKurlneajfund porlodlcnls, I'nltcd StatcH District Attorney WIbo under Now York periodical cleivInK house and n score of other dofenefflnts. It In nllcKod that the combination, by fixing prices, has driven Independ ent ukoiuh from the inagnzliio sub scription business, thus monopolizing tho field. Tho complaint alleges that tho comblno maintained offices hero and hnd agents olsewhero. The procti'd- Ings now Instituted are n suit in equity. If It succeeds, District Attor ney WIbo promises criminal action. Tho dofoudunta to tho-suit now In stituted Include: ThO Periodical Clearing llouser Doubledtiy, Pngo and company, fio Crowoll Publishing company. Current Literature publishing- company, tin Phillips Publishing company. Ilnrpor and HrotherH, tho l.eslle-Judgo com-. pany, tlio itevlow of Itevlows com pany, mo inicrnaiionai .Magazine company, tho Now Publication com- ipnny, tlio Huttorlck company, tho Standard Fashion company, tho New Idon Publishing company, Rldgwny's Mugazluo, tho American Homo Magu zluo company, Short Storlea company, Frank Doubledtiy, Herbert Houston, Frederick Collins, Charles Luuler and Qeorgo Von Utnssy. MRS. M'MANIGAL AIDS DEEENSE Wife of Alleged Dynamiter Will Be Governed by Advice of Attorney Clarence Darrow Master Stroke for Accused Men. 1'OIIT-LANI), Or., Juno 27.-Mrs. Iya Dennett, tho first woman con victed in (ho United States courts oil tlio I'ueifio coast for violation of the white slave traffio law was (sentenced to serve five months in jail by Judge Hoan today. The woman was found guilty by a jury, of assisting in sending u jfi. your-old girl to a Washington town, whoro she entered u disorderly house. Sho attempted to prove an alibi and denied that sho know tho girl who testified ugninst Imr LOS ANGBLES, Cal., June 27. Frankly- announcing her Intention of being governed by the advice of Clar ence Darrow, chief counsel for the McNamara brothers, Mrs. Ortle E. McManlgnl, wife of the alleged dyna miter of the Lowolyn Iron works, stands today npparently"ailied with the defense. Her attitude In refusing to testify before the grand Jury is be lieved here to mean thnt Bhe will not take the stand against her husband when the trial Is called. It had been reported that Detective Durns expect ed Mrs. McManlgal to testify that she was aware of her husband's alleged connection with dynamiting outrages throughout the country. Even the prosecution admits that the winning over of Mrs. McManlgal to the Bide of the defenso was a mas her stroke on the part of Attorney Darrow. This, they claim, -was large ly responsible for Darrow's recent trip east. ,.. .. ....... ... .. I ill.' iirusi'cuuuu iuu.1) iuuuo un charge that counsel for the defense oxpects, through Mrs. McManlgal's influence, to completely win McMani-1 gal .over To their side. This, the pros ecution claims, would likely lead to McMunlgal repudiating on the 'stand tho confession he is alleged to have made to Detective Durns. MORE DENIALS DYMONAREES Disciple of Evelyn Arthur See, Re vealer of "Absolute Life," Resumes Stand and Stands Firmly by Her "Spiritual" Guide. CHICAGO, 111., Jiiiio"'J7. A spe dial tram lull here today carrying eastern delegates to Portland, Or., where the national convention of Christian churches will bo held July 4 to 11. Tho itinerary provides for stop-overs at Denver, Colorado Springs nnd Salt Lake City. CLEVKMND, Ohio, Juno 27.- -Tho United States grand jury was Mimmonod hero today for tlio special purpose of probing tho alleged wall paper trust. Witnesses havo been subpoenaed from Vleveland, Oninliu, Chiengu, New York and Philadelphia. SAILOR SLAIN TOSSEDIN RIVER Gunner's Mate Alvln Root of Cruiser Albany Murdered in Japan and Body Thrown Into Water Whero Steamer's Propeller Brings It Up CHICAGO. June 27. Mona Rees, disciple of Evelyn Arthur See, .the "revealer of absolute life." resumed the stand today nt the session of See's trial for having contributed to the delinquency of Mildred Dridges, 17, tho girl he characterized as- the com ing mother'of. a perfect! race. r" " " Tho Itees girl was nervous and anything but confident as she prepar ed to endure another day's grilling as to See's weird practices In ble "junior commonwealth." The glr' seemed greatly fatigued and looked five years older than when the trial commenced. The Rees girl, examined by the prosecution, denied that she had read In See's book of truth, "Absolute Life on Trial." tho statements:. , "With free women and motherhood, absolute life will come to its full strength In tlio world," or "In the Houso of the Lord sex shall not be repudiated' Asked If purifying meetings were held In Seo's "Junior commonwealth," Mona Rees replied: "We purified our selves of the sense of shame." Assistant District Attorney Burn ham asked: "Wasn't It the custom for you and others of the commonwealth to disrobe and stand nude before each other In order to purify yourselves of tlio sense of shame?" Mona flushed a bright red and re plied: "I won't answer that at all." WASHINGTON, D. C. Juno 27. Testifying before the Lorlraor Inves tigating committee of the senate, W. A. Cook, a lumberman of Duluth, Hwore todny that Edward Hlnes, the Chicago lumberman who is alleged to have collected the $100,000 slush fund which Is said to havo elected Lorlmer, had declared to him (Cook) that he was responsible for the elec tion of United States Senator Isaac Stephenson of Wisconsin. "About Mny 1, 1910," Cook con tinued in his testimony, "I was talk ing In the office of the Grand Pacific hotel In Chicago with Henry Turrlsh, a lumberman, when Hlnes cams In. Turrlsh asked Hlnes how he was get ting along in Washington. Hlnea re plied: 'We are having a hell of a time. For instance, there la old Ste phenson. After I had elected him he goes to Washington and works for free lumber.' " Referring to the Lorlmer situation, Hlnes said: "I will tell you confiden tially tbat-Lor)mer will be .the-next" senator from Illinois. We had Bou- felle fixed, as be said he would sup port the 12 lumber rate, but ho la there working for free lumber. I look up tho matter with Aldrlch, who laid I should see Lorlmer. He stands ill right, and he'll bo the next Sen ator.' " Cook said that tho day Lorlmer was elected, or on one of tho days immediately preceding, he was in a room in the Grand Pacific hotel. "The telephone rang," he said, "'and I answered. Tho operator said Governor Deneen of Springfield waa on tho wire. 1 transferred the tele phone to Hlnes, who said: 'Is this Governor Deneen? I have Just left Taft and Aldrlch. They tell me on no consideration should Hopkins be re turned. Lorlmer wants to be olected. I'll furnish all tho money needed. Do not stop at anything.' " GLOBE, Ariz., June 27. In foil ing a mob that gathered to lynch Kingsley Olds, nccused of the mur der of Lulu and Myrtle Goswiek, Sheriff Johns hurried the prisoner out of a Lack door of the city jail to snfety in the county prison before the mob knew what he was about. STOCK MARKET ACTIVE WITH STEEL A FEATURE HALF MILLION DOLLARS WORTH OF GEMS SMUGGLED IN COUNTRY BY MILLIONAIRES NKW YORK, Juno 27. Impondiug Hoizuro of $500,000 in jowola alleged (o hnvo lioeit smuggled into this country was admitted hero today by United Slates District Attorney Wiso as tho romilt 0f disclosures miido by "Mra, llolon JonkiiiH," a beautiful woman who hun aeoused throo mil lionaires of being parties to (ho plot. Itia nHsorled that Mrs. Jenkins, as Bho is known, has made a statement lo Wino of her relations with Nu llum Alton, a millionaire of Kenosha, Wis., mul John ColliuH, a rioh rosi dont of Memphis, Toun., who gavo her jewelry worth $:I00,U()U. Tho iiiimo of n iiromiiiout Nuw York bunker al leged (o I'm implicated has not yet become public but it is admitted that iudicufjoiis havo been found of a gigantic, gem-smuggling, plot with ramifications in many Htatos. Millionaire Allen, it is said, insists that "Mrs Jenkins" tried' to extort money from -him and, told her slory only nfter ho refused to ''give pp." That a pearl iiocklnoo valued at $1,000,000 was smuggled, piece by piece, by tlio wifo of a local banker into this country wus mndo publio horo today by Collector Loeb's dopu (ioK in connection with tho expose of (he smuggling by three millionaires which was revealed by "Mrs. llolon JoiiUiiib." TOKIO, Juno 27. .Murder of an American sailor, Gunner's Mate Al- vin Hoot of tho cruiser Albany, is re J vealod hero today through tho recov ery of Itoot's body, tightly bound with rope, from the bottom of tho harbor. Hoot, who hud been missing since Mny 2-1, was supposed to Jmve de serted. Yesterday when tho Tnmba, Marti was leaving tho harbor her pro pollors chinned up Hoot's body, Ex amination in the presence of a rop recentativo of tho United States con sul showed that tho sailor had been thrown into tlto water wbilo still nlivQ fu his pockets woro found $20 in gold mid tho' picture of n womnn well known in a Yokohumn grog shop. It is believed that intimacy with (his person brought Hoot to his death. Hoot's body has boon taken to (ho naval hospital. Tomorrow a largo oseort from tho United Statos cruiser Now Orleans, which is in tho harbor, will follow tho remains of Iho dead man to tho tomb. SAN DIEGO, Cal., Juno 27. F. W. Elliott, chief engineer; J. Q. Jeffries nmchinisf's mate, nnd eleotiician Ij. D. Walker, severely burned when the gasoliuo engino on tho submarine Piko, "back-fired" Into yesterday af ternoon, will recover, according to reports from tho parent ship Iris todny. NEW YORK, June 27. The stock market opened active with Union Pa cific and United States Steol tho fea tures. Tho general list was firm, prices as a rule remaining on a level with yesterday's closo. Quotations ran off In the second hour, following a decline of moro than a point lu American Smelting. Near midday tho market again hardened fractionally. The market closed strong. Bonds wero steady. ROOSEVELT'S OLD GUIDE TO GUARD OREGON CAVES GRANTS PASS, Or., Vio Smith, veteran &cout nnd who onco served as guido for Koosevelt, will guard tho natural caves in Josephine, coun ty from the vandalism of curiosity seekers this summer. WANTEO-A QUART OF RED BLOOD BUT THERE WAS NONE FOR SALE HERE Tliero isn't a ouart of red blood m Medtord that is, for sale. Fifty dollars was (ho price offered by Dr. E. IL Portor but Jio failed tq find a smglo person who was willing to give up that much of tho fluid that mnkes life worth Hying for tho 50 bones. Tho offer doesn't stand to day, for it Is no( needed now. Hut when tho doctor wanted it ho sought in vaiu. No less than 50 big huskies refused tho money although from their nppearaneo (hoy needed monoji moro tlinn thoy did blood. Dr. Porlor tried to got tho blood Monday afternoon in tlio hopo of sav ing a patient's lifo by a transfusipu but ho could not find n person will ing to undergo the slight inconven ionco. Tho loss of a quurt of blood from a grown person in not clangor ous. It is said to bo only a blight inconvenience us il leaves ono moro or less weak for three or four days, Doctor Porter offered $50 and hos pitnl expenses (p tho party who would "come through" with the juice. But there was nono for snlo. After appealing to Boveral men. up town tho doctor started down Front street, south, in hopo of, find ing somo big lumberman or husky willing to take (bo risk. Hat jhey all reuiged, Tho American people boast of their "red blood" but ill Medford thoro isn't any for Halo. Hi , (Q 1 ' i m m LB 'IV I K m it :vi 1 im ! ti n ' 4