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-i m- rr'"" i:uv n" "-- Medford MiiL Tribune SUBSCRIBERS l'Alllnir to irt ppr will hart on dtlWfrtd by uhouluir of- WEATHER Max., 00; MIh., RljS Stcl. Hum., 10 Per Cent. J flo lijr o p, m. Dnlly tllxth Ycmr, Corty.l'lrat Your. MEDFORD, OREGON, SATl'UDAY, N0VEMT3ER 4, 1911. TWO SECTIONS. TEH PAGES No. 195. H.Ti31! r&m GIRL FRIENDS OF AVIS LINNELL GIVE TESTIMONY. 1500 MCMI 'NEVER KISSED ME,' DECLARES MILLIONAIRE CORESPONDENT. WNWI HFiTflflJM CRIMSON IS I R i CM FIND GIRL OR GILLESPIE Hail Talk Willi Man Responsible for Hrr Daughter's Dlsnppearnnce hut Early Next Morning He Had Drop ped Froh Silit. NO TRACE OF MISSING GIRL FOUND AS YET Warrant Out for Adductor of Girl Police Actlvo on Caso In Idaho. A 1 1 liitiili Mrs. ,M. A, Darling Im I'VltillllllttlJ ill lllll pOSKIwioll ullldl will prow omieliiNlvely Hint .!nmi Gillespie hciIiicdiI mill alitlucti'il Jnr daughtcr, who iliNiiiiciiii'il suddenly fnuii her homo in this city sumi weeks ago, hIio cmii find no trace ot her daughter, while tlin officers with a warrant for flilloHpie'ii arrest an nlno at m'h us to his pntMcnt where itliniitM .MrHj Darling hiiw GillcNp'u when nIii' first reached Hurley, Idaho hut next morning lid hail "skipped" mill nil oft'tirtH io find him have full iil. In tlin meantime Mrs. Darling hm endeavored to locali' Nora, hut with out avail. Tin search for tint girl has been kept up unceasingly hy (hi ntollinr and friends. Word wiim received in Mmlford Io day from Mrs. Darling in thu form ol a letter In uliivh sho' says: "When I arrived hero James Gil lespie did not know I wan in tlin oit.v until I mitt him. lie was very much frlgliti'iteby 0'.!)idd.Mi npiK'rirnuco hrSr ftVoo blanching as white, an r sheet. I talked with him their hut hu would admit nothing aird I wu Mt ill at sen. Thu next morning hi mid hi family worn gone. Then H wan that I found tho letter whiel proved he was the nun who mad away with my daughter. 'After apixialiiiL' to the authoriiie I "found that hi family had got 01 tho train at Hepburn and had a tick i't to Carbon, Kansas. "Wo notified the jMilieo of Piieo tello and when she got there thc talked with her and she said hernnini wan not Mrs, (lillispic, that sho novel heard of him. The trains were de layed xo nIii could not k" on for xev era I hourri, ho they phoned for mo ti erne and teo if it really waH Mik. (id Icnpie, J wont and t there jmt iu hIiu wiih pit line on n train to lenvi for Carhoii. Shu told the ixdieo hlu had no (iokel, hut when she hiiw mi hIio told who hIiu wiih and hIiowoiI hei ticket. Hut thuy can et notraee oj him, althoimdi I had sent seven 01 I'ihl t(di'raniH and a doxen phonic hel'ore ho wan none eilit houix. I have Hworn nut a warrant for IiIk ar nwt. "If wo can find him wo will put him where hn will not nimh-nil an more orphan cirln or women for a whilo at leat. Kvoryono hero lie lieviiH him Kiiilly. If ruuniuf,' away, if uothiiiL.' inoro, hIiowk ho in guilty. "I don't huo how ho uol away with ho many watching him. RoineliuieH 1 think Im miiHt hu living in hidiut: Houicwheie hi thu county near here." Raised Money Order. PORTLAND. Ore., Nov. !. Clini Papiuy, uliiiH Marlon, wanted in Ta I'omu for mixing a mouuy order from .$:j() Io ifUQO,' to tinder arri'Ht horn and will ho returned to Tauoma hy a dip Hl.V UnilmJ RlaleH tuarHhal today. Aoeordlnir Io Hloriort told hero Pa Kiiny horrowod .fJKIO from Harharn AiulrouHknu, which ho iihoiI to KeeiiiT IiIh releiiHo on a olmvKO of nHHiuilt with a deadly weapon. Then, It in an Hurled, ho raised the' pOKlul order, gave J! o her in payment and i11h appeared heforo hIio diHeovored it Io ho a forgery. ill. .1 I IIIIIW Muliliy Olds Them Go In Peace NKW HAVKN, Conn., Nov. 4.- Learning of Idx wifo'H clnndoHtino lovo affair with IiIh cliauffeiir hy tap ping a telephone wiro and hearing Ihom Inlk, LouiH Segal, a wealthy vnuduvillo promoter, in today urging her In marry tho chauffeur, promts . lug to bo host man at the wedrling and to proyido them with a homo in whioh to livo, Ho Ih Hiring for n divorce-. flognl Ih flovoral yoarH nldr than Jib wife, Avlto'lH i8. llTio eluiiiffenr, LoiriMiuuii h '21, LMT TO lUdlVr - KliS JULIA. EArTERSOWCwrai CTOim. at tux.) 11166 LUClLl.t ViUIClLEE. SITD KIS5 ENUVi tlAlf60KBC. The llircee youu womin wIioho poilrniln appear abovu have hcon called an witiuMeh hy the Uostou police in tho i'iiho of thu Hcv. Clarence V. T. ItieheKoilT who in held for the m urdor of A via l.iiinell. They are MinK liiliu I'attei'hou, Mihh Ine KotiKeomhe and Mi Lucillu Zuiler. who firnt dincovcieil AH l.iiiuell in the hathroom. Thu three kSiIh all appear hel'ore the Ki'alid jury. H0DGEI1S WILL THIS EVENING 1111 $ Weather Is Excellent and Aviator Says He Will Arrive on Schedule Time Special Train With His Wife and Mother Followlntj Him. IIAKNINC, Cal Nov. i. Avlntor KoilueiH nuiito a iierfectMiiiullug iiero .U 1 2 : f & p. m. Ho naltl that comll ;Ioiih wero excellent, for n eoutliiiiuuri) it IiIm fllKlit t IiIh afternoon ami that burring accidents ho would reach I'uHmlena thU ovenliig. He left hlu uiacliliio umter Kuanl ami went tor uncli. . PAHAWSNA, Cal.. Nov. 4.A via tor C. 1. HoilgerH expcrloncuil illffl :ulty In Kettlng oft the gruumt at Imtierlnl Junction1 DiIh morning. The weather wan cxcollcnt ami ItoilgorH declared IiIh coudilenco of reaching Pimuilouu on Hchedulo time. IIIh Kjicclnl train, hearing his wlfo iml mother, will follow him to Pan iilena. Scorott of moll were stnrtct! out nday over tho roailhed of tho South ern 1'uciflc laying HheetH hy which he aviator uiliiht direct hla flight. n oiionuoiiH tnrtmullu wan Hprcml it Tolirnument park to mark tho milling place. CHANDLER NOT YETJXCUSED Judge Sprlnns a Surprise on Assist ant Publisher of Los Anpelcs Times Who Had Been Subpoenaed as Mc Namara Venireman. I1AI.L OK ltKCORDS, LOS AN- aui.109, Cal., Nov. I, Harry Chnn- ller, Bon-lu-law of Qenerul II. 0. Otla ami iiHulutaul pulillahor of the rimes, may have to Btnnil IntorroBa tlon regitnllng his qualltlcatloiiH for Jury Horvleo in tho murdur trial of lamoH II. MeNamara. Whon Chandler ippeareil heforu Juilgo llonlwoll con fidently expecting that ho would ho Immediately excused, ho found tho court obdurate, tho Judge ruling thut tlio fact that Chandler waH Inti mately aHHoclated with tho prosecu tion and wiih actually under Hubpoona an a wltnesH for tho state could not bo considered. SAYS L0RIMER CONTRIB UTED "0 HIS DEFENSE FUND CHICAGO, IlTTNov. A.-r-Admitting that Senator I.orlmor contributed largely to tho defoiiBo fund for 1Ib two bribery trlnla, Stato ltopreBontn tlvo Loo O'Notl Ilrowno, formor dem ocratic minority londor In tho stater legislating, continiipd his toBtlmony today beforo tho Bonato commlttoo which la Jtivostlgntlng tho oliargo thut Lorlmor )vns llloolly Qlocted to tio United States aonhto. Drown displayed tho samo tacitur nity whloh eliaraotorlzod hla toatl- mony yesterday. Ho rtoclarod that Lorlmor- had contributed "sovoiul tlmoa J 1I00" to Drowno'a dofoiiBO ugalnst tho.St. Lnulu:taokpot ohargoa, Upon tho conclusion of llrowno'a toatlmoity ndjournmont wuu ttikon until Monday noxt, hbu m DE NOW PREDICTED Germans Are Very Much Displeased by Terms of the Morocco Agree mentCensure Kaiser for Avoid Inrj War. HKItLIN, Nov. 1. Tho downfall of Chancellor Von Uetlt-Holwelg nnd FoioIku MlnUter Ilerr von Kldorlln Waochter Is predicted today an a ro Hiilt if dlmmtiHfnctlon In Gormnny ovr tho Kranco-Oerman-Morocco agreemen(. Tho agreement Includes tho recog nition by Germany of a French pro tectorate over Morocco and tho ces sion by France of 200,000 square kilometers of French territory In tho Congo. ' Kaiser Witholni la bolng sovorely criticized for not sanctioning a war to forco Franco's hand. CHEAT ROAD RACE TO START TONIGHT Sixteen Cars Entered for Trip From Los Angeles to. Phoenix by Way of San Olcgo and, California, and Yuma, Arizona. LOS ANOKLUS. Cal., Nov, i. Sixteen raring cars wero thoroughly overhauled hero today In final prep aration for tho Los Angolea to Phoe nix road race, which starts from hero at 1 0: to o'clock tonight. Startor 13d d I o Maler will glvo tho Maxwell, with Clarence Smith at tho wheel, the bIkiiuI to go promptly on the julnute. Tho word that this car Iiur started will bo fleshed to tho timers at Phoenix. Tho other machines will otnrt at five minute. Intervals, tho llulck, lust In Hue, leaving at midnight. When tho cars strike tho opon country tho drlvora will throw tholr engines wide open and tjiu real rnco will bo on. Charges Mother With Murder. LOS ANQ13L13S, Cal., Nov. 4. Mra Hattlo Margaret Slack, agod 43, Is undor arrest hero today on a war rant sworn by lior daiiKhtor, Mrs. Luko Neal, who chnrges bora with murdering her own grandchild soon after birth. Mrs, Neal Buys tho nl ledged crime was commlttod Juno 30, 1010. According to tho allega tions of Mrs. Neal lior mother mur dorod tho child by strangling It with a handkorchtof, Mrs Slack denies thlH, claiming death was duo to nat ural causes. Special Session of Legislature. SACRAMENTO, Cal, Nov. 4, Governor Johunon aiiuouuood a call today for n npucial bonnion of the California legislature to n&Kouiblo November 7. Nine subjeots of legis lation will ho token up, investigation of ntiito printor'ti offiuo; weights and measures; woman nuffrago; tho iiritiativo, referendum and rooall; tho railway commission ; Rolriiorts' and tuiilors' oxoiuption, and tho issuunoo of irrigation bonds, Ml i 8 R Crushing Losses of Imperialists Come as Retribution at They Had Mas sacred Large ffomher of Women and Children in Chinese Section. EUROPEAN DESCENTS OF SHANGHAI PROTECTED m Fighting at Hank&w Raged Fiercely When CKy Was r Recaptured. SHANGHAI, Not, 4. Details of tho fighting at Hankow on Octobor 31 wero received Itcro today, show ing that tho confitet thero between rebels nnd Imperluiuts was the most bloody of tho war to date. More than 1&U0 government troops arc reported to havo fallen. The crushing loues of the Imper ialists came ns tttrlbutton after they had raaiaacrcd men, women end children in thu Cblneuo section of tho city after tho flret rebel reverse. When tho revolutionists aualn at tacked from Wu C&ang the Imperial troops put up a desperate resistance hut wore overwhelmed by weight of numbers. Fighting raged from street to street and ovorywhero tho Imper ial soldiers wero cornered and shot down without mere. A Foreigner Protected. Order generally prevails hero to day following tho uklng ot Suung hal by tho rebels. jSTho whole city, oxcout tho forolcneoncctwtona. la-ln tho hands of tbtFrovolutlonlsts, as are also tho forts at Wu Sung, ten miles away. The victors are show ing every consideration for European residents and oro today busily or ganizing a stable municipal covern ment. All the Chlneoo soldiers and firemen In the city are In sympathy with tho robols. Tho only serious disturbance Incident to tho revolu tionists' capture of tho city was tho burning of tho Yamen of tho Ta& Tal, near the arsenal, whon tho rebel flag was run up. Fear fur Mission. It Is feared that tho Weslyan mis sion near the Han river, which shel tered 150 blind boys and 100 wound ed porsonB, was destroyed In the Hankow fire. Dr. Booth, tho head of tho mission, asked tho imperial ists to grant a two hour armistice to allow for the romoval of tho occu pants but their fire was stopped -for only half an hour. A Red Cross steamer tried to rescuo tho Inmates of the mission but was driven back by shells from a rebel fort. TO RENEW RECALL OF JUDGE COKE - Ten Thousand Pamphlets Pertaining to the Case Will Be Mailed to Vot ers and Recall Petitions Again Circulated. IlOSBHUIUl, Oro Nov. 4. Tho movement for tho recall . of Judgo Johu S. Coko of tliq second Judicial district of Oregon for alloged par tiality to the defcaso in tho McClal Ion murder trial la to bo rovlved, according to Attorney Loo Cannon, today. Cannon said that 10,000 pamph lets containing ntatoniontB portalnlng to tho caso will ho mailed to votors In tho district and, recall potltlolis will bo circulated. Tho recall advocates that McClul lan wub found not guilty bocauso Coko gavo biased Instructions to tho Juvy. PQnTLANUj Ore., Nov. 4, Mrs. Mary V. Shelby, daughter of llio Into Joseph Lane, Orogolya first govor nor, died hero last ujght after u long illness. Sho warf Slyoard of age. Sho is Riirvivoii by sovoral ohildron, among them being Eugene Shelby, 8iiporjnteudeut of tho Wells, Fargo & company express nt San Franeis oo. ., . TROOP A Ml llf BHB'fc"lrfHw y ft1 Sill irBllK. TK 4taW " " M I MR3 GEORGE 5HERV000 TbSTER. MR THOMA5 BEECHAM Mr. Thomas Bcechnm, eon of the m been named iih eorehpoiidcnt in a id Sherwood F6ter against Mr. Mftud tried in the London courts am l rcp.Jcte with setiHatiounl temmuny. Mr, Ileeeham tertlified that Mrs. Foster u ever patted his cheek or kissed him, as alleged, declaring it all was nhso lately untrue. FANATICS KIEE SON AND THEN TAKE OWN EIVES Queen Letter Is Found Which Irtdi ates That They Were Crazed by Religious Zeal First Starved Themselves. CHICAGO, Ills., Nov. 4. Police and neighbors todny broke into the house of Henry Lcts.eh anil found him, bis wife and their Pnn Hoy, aged 12, dead, as the result of what was probably n pact, between tho mother and father to end their own lives, nnd kill the boy. Little Roy was found in bed. Be side the body was the body of his kneeling mother. The father's wa stretched out on the floor. Evidently the couple were crazed by religious zeal. A queer letter ev idently added to day after day, con taining jumbled bits of biblical phrases and odd bits of philosophy, written in German, was' found. It gnvc partial explanation for tho triple tragedy. " Deciphered, tho messages, that the couple would "first stnrvo them selves ns pennnee for thoir sins, then purge themselves and finally die," be cause tho "world is unkind and churches and ministers hvpoerisy." The letter was dated Mnhih 19 last and declared that the eouplo were de termined to die together "three years ngo. MARKED ems FOUNDJN MAN Police Arrest Man Who Has Huge Sum of Money With Him Supposed to Be From the Bank-of Montreal Canada. VANCOUVER, B. C, Nov. 4. The pollco have undor arrest a man named John Bozoyk, a native of southorn I3uropo, chursed with being one of tho parties concerned In tho robbery ot tho Bank of Montreal nt Now Weatmlnstor In Septombor last, when a sum of $258,000 was taken. Ho had In his possession 14000 in marked bills. Tho arrest took; placo In tho simplest manner. Hla statements wero of such an un satisfactory charactor that bo was at onco taken into custody and on bolng searched a sum ot $7000 was found In his possession. On tho way to tho station and whon thoro ho gavo several otnor accounts ot his ho tho Tho movomontB and montlonod that was a roomer at tho City hotel. A visit was promptly paid to hotel and his effects scarchod. sum of $4000 In Bank of discovered. Montroal bills was thon First Portland Preacher Dead. PORTLAND, Ore., Nov. 4. The funoral of Row Caunoey O. llosford, tho first miuistor to preach in Port laud, was held horo today, Rev. llosford, who was 01 yenvs of ago, was n Methodist, and onmo to Oregon in 1845. IIo was born in Green coun ty, Now York 'state, illionnire manufacturer of Pills, has vorrc suit brought by Mr. George Mhristian Foster. The Hiiit is being Match May Have Been Concealed in Powder and Caused Blaze Which Was Responsible for the Loss of Life. C1IEHALIS, Wn., Nov. 4. AH biio iness'houses in Chehailis were e'oied today duriin; the funeral of five of the victims of the Imperial powder company's fire. Services were held over the. bodies of Vera Mulford, Bertha Crown, Eva Gijiuore, Berthn ,Hagle and Sadie WestfaJl at the Methodist Church. They were all interred in one grave at the Masonic cemetery. Secretary G. C. Israe lof the Im perial Powder company today ad vanced the theory that a match, con cealed in the powder was responsi ble for the disastrous fire at that plant Tuesdny, in which eight girls lost their lives. He said : "A match droped on the floor could not hove got into, the powder in the drying room. If stmck by a tamping bar in the packing room just sneh a flame as the survivors saw. would have .resulted.- White it is almost beyond theange of possi bility, a match head might have been purposely mixed with the powder by some one.'' THINK WOMAN ALSO SLEW SMITH Post Mortem Is to Be Held on the Remains of Former Illinois Central Conductor Who Died at Home of Mrs. Vermilya. CHICAGO, III., Nov. 4. Convinced that tho body of Richard T. Smith, former Illinois Central conductor, who died at tho homo ot Mrs. Louis Vermilya horo on March 11 last, will either confirm or dlsprovo tho theory of tho pollco that Mrs. Vormilya, un der suspicion of havtns poisoned ten porsons who havo died mysteriously during tho. past six years, is a mod ern Lucretia Borgia, Coroner Hoff man and Dr. LeConta, tho post nior tom oxj)ort, wont to North Hender son, III., today to oxhunio (ho body. Tho circumstances surrounding tho death ot Smith, who was a lodgor at tho Vormilya homo, wero similar to thoso attending tho death ot Ar thur Blsonotte, tho policeman who died nt tho Vormilya homo on Thurs day, Octobor 2G, and thoso of two, possibly throo, husbands, two daugh ters, ono son, ono stepson and one or two trlonds of tho woman, wno died of dlsonses with practically Identical symptoms. SAN FRANCISCO, Cal., Nov. 4. Thut tho ontlro transport sorvlco will bo Investigated Is roportod today as a result of tho dismissal ot nlno of ficers and men from, tho army trans port Sheridan on charges of graft. Smuggllug ot whiskoy, oporatlou of gambling gunujs and misappropria tion ot government stores aro among tho charges hlntod at. Tho transport authorities are rotlcoat, I FIVE VICTIMS AHE BURIED IN SINGLE CRAVE TRAILED IN DUST BY TIGER Harvard Defeated by Princeton In First Game Played In J 5 Years by a Score of 8 to 6 Harvard Was Favorite in Betting. 1 . FLUKE GIVES TIGER CHANCE FOR SCORE Over 30,000 Rooters Attend Game Princeton Better at, Kicking Than Harvard. OSBOltN FIELD, PRINCETON, N. J Nov. 4. -Thirty thousand clamor ous rooters gathered here this after noon and saw Princeton defeat liar-, vard on tho gridiron by a scoro o( 8 to C. Tho weather was porfect. Much money was wagered, on th" outcome with Harvard a favorite. Neither team had been beaten thla year. Tho first quarter opened with much kicking-. Princeton had tho better of these exchanges, tho 'ball coming dangerously near Harvard's 10-yard line on several occasions, but each time the Crimson punted out of danger. Two attempted fake klcvk plays by Princeton wero neatly broken up by Harvard, without gains. ( Princeton started tho necond per iod with snappy, aggressive rushes, which bored holes In tho Harvard lino and brought the ball halt, .the length ot tho field to wltHiriryiftrr of tho Harvard goal. lUIere Chrys tie attempted a drop kick but Wen dell broke through. Wendell then carried tho ball In a brilliant run to Princeton's 32- yard line, whero Mulholland failed to kick a field goal. Tho ball see sawed, Princeton kicking out of danger. Thn tnrfnmttnhln Wnnrfnlt fhon trim noles In tho Orango Huo, brlnelng tho ball to within 10 yards ot tho ' Princeton goal. Here, with the Crimson footors yelling like mad, the Tigers lighting desperatoly and an apparently suro scoro for Harvard in sight, disaster followed an attompt to kick a field goal. White ot Princeton crashed through, rushed Into tho ball and scooped It up as it bounded along beforo him at tho 25-yard lino, and with a clear field ahead sped on to the distant Harvard goal, 80 yards away, for a touchdown within tho last minute of play. Pendleton kicked the goal. Prtuceton 6, Har vard 0. Tho second half opened with tho ball again seesawing until finally Dewltt, tho Tiger fullback, made a magnificent punt, kicking tho ball to tho Crimson goat line. Thjj ball went ovor but Prluceton's claim fhat- a Harvard player had pushed It over was allowed and Princeton was awarded a safety. Score: Prince ton 8, Harvard 0. Tho period ondod with tho ball In Harvard's possession on Princeton's 45 yard lino. In tho fourth period tho Harvard elevon played with renewed vigor. They carried tho ball far down Into tho enemy's torrltory but tho Tlgora recovered as usual. Then Harvard caller her forward pass, which had bo bewildered tho Tigers bofore, Into play with tho ro sult that tho ball was , carried to Princeton's two-yard Jlno. Hero Wendell, whoso work in tho Harvard back Hold was tho featuro of the gamo, was pushed over tho goal for a touchdown. Morrison goaled. Scere: Princeton 8, Harvard C. Final Bcore: Princeton 8, Har vard 0. Flies Over Fleet. LOS ANGELES, Cal., Nov. 4. D. C. Dellart, a Curtiss biplane operator, mado a successful flight from Hydo Park ovor tho Pacific squadron an chored In San Pedro harbor and back to Domluguoz field today. He at tained a holght ot 2000 feet and was In tho air 50 minutes. Leaving Hydo Park aviation flold, Dollart steered for Domjngucz flold, Ho hurled tho big grandstand and mado a quick sprint to tho sea, cir cling ovor tho torpedo squadron an tho cruisers as. they prepared ti steam north. y-l