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ureaon HUttrfloul utrtlg City Hall .iAwJS" 0 Medford Mail Tribune SUBSCRIBERS rulllnif t trot vnpt will )ii oim rtollvmud by phoning- of fice hf a p. m. WEATHER Light snow flurries, rnln. Mil, fift, inhi, 1.1, rl. Inn. 7U. Dnlly Hlxth Ywir. Koiiy.l'irnt Voiir. IflGD tfOJlD, ORl'XJON, .FRIDAY, NOVIOMIjJOR 10, 39J1. No. 200. ANTI-FOREIGN OUTBREAK FEARED HE N IN IS T Sentiment Against Foreigners Is Growing Hourly mid Explosion May Conic nt Any Time Rebels Cli;uiln Atlltuilc, ALIENS TOLD TO REMAIN ABSOLUTELY NEUTRAL Mnnclni cLatlrrs Have Come to the Conclusion That Their Fiylit Is Lost. I'KKIN, Nov. fO. Hull cartridges wero liWUud tn till) legation guards liont twist? In anticipation of tin itntl fninlKii outbreak. A Mliultiir uprlH lni; Ik fiNirutl In Tien ThIii. Tho op eration of t ho Pokln-KulKnu rnllroiul wnm iiIhuhIoikmI today .thus cutting off nil hopu it dKunpu for tho Impe rial family If they havo mil already fled ft mil tho city. Tan Till Chang of Amoy resigned tinlny mill ni'Mt of IiIh nuhordliiiilo liuxt find. Tim rebels uro otmnlnntly trlng to hum tint city of Amoy. Anll-I'orvlgu Outbreak I'cairri. SHANGHAI, Nov. 10.- Dniixor of an atitl-foritlKU outbreak In China which tuny compel tlio nctlvo, armed Intel cntloii of tho Kurnptfuu power and of the. lilted Hinted, today In litilloViMpiToru to bo tho moat monnc litre feature of tltu nutt-Manchu strug gle now oouvuIhIuk tho no un try. Tim Hiiullimml acaltiMt foreigners, reports fiom a iloj-oii Motions wty, Ik grow ing hourly and an cxplnxlon may coiiio at any Hunt, Tho can do of tho cIihiikciI attitude of tho victorious roliidn, rho up to HiIm tliuo havo protected forolmi ron lilonl In China, In duo to Mm provn lenro of tho belief that Americans and ICuroptwiiM In tho treaty portH uro favorhiK tho Imperialists. Threat aro belli fro.-ly iiiailo that voiiKoauro will ho exacted If tho iiIIpiih do not olnwrvu tho strident neutrality, and propnrutlouii aro being mado at tho various roimulntoa for n stiff dofutiHo In raMo of sudden nttaclc. Tho splitting nf China Into two or iiioro Moparato states Ih regarded iu tho gravom porll of tho proHout altu atlim. Tho Kovninuiout hollovim that tho disintegration of tho oinplro would cause ludlfit'i'liiiluuto fighting every whole, finally resulting In hiicIi u Htato of terrorlHin that Japan and tho Occidental powers would hu ohllKi'd to lutorfero. FULL POWER i -i ii Is Today the Stronijost Figure In Chi naHas Order to Protect Ameri can Interests at Any Cost. WASHINGTON", I). C, Nov. 10. Ilcur Admiral Murdoel;, cominuiidlug llio Auiutid Hunt now in Chinese witt ers, is the strongest figure iu all Chi iiii. Ilo Iiiih full power to do us ho tuifiiH, oven to currying armed iu turvtintion Into tho oounlry it' neces sary to protect American lives and properly. Tho navy dopnilmonl has given tho matter tintlroly into his hands, to uso hiu discretion iih to what Htops ho shall I uho in onso of emergency. Ills 1'li'ot Ih empowered to liomlmrd towns, hind murimw or hoIm vessels if nixiossnry, Tho Amer icans iu China uro dependent upon liliu for protection C tliolr lives anil interests. WASHINGTON, 1). O., Nov. 10. Uultod HtatoD Senator Cummins nt Iowa, who Iiiih JiiHt roturnod from Panama,, today prodlotod Hnltort I Folltitto'H lmmtutUton, NA NOW WIN M HAS GRAFT CHARGE IN JUDICIAL NOMINATIONS wntiAM wini rr. TIiipo faiididiili'x for the Huprenn noiiil lieiteh in Brooklyn, K. V., den. ehnteM Hint they pnid money for lltvir iioiniiiiilioii. Tho throe rofum'tl lo uro Hl'liielc K. ('iillnhmi, llerort T. K'ftehnut and William Willed, nil named bv dhu driuoeritti. William Morn, piijiriujnrf of tjm ltrooldyn Htnitilnrtl I'nton. puhhVhrd tin editor ial lifarinjr on tlio eno mill wan ir lented, hut later dHiniM-ed. The li triet nlloiney i now muMij-aliii).'. COMMERCE COURT WASIIlNtlTON, 1). V, Nov. 10 Follow f iik H"-' repeated action of tho railed State roiuinorco court In revernlnt; iIccIhIoiim of tho lutorntntu roniiiHirco rommlHHlon, CoiiKrosBiimn T. W. HIiiim of TunnoMoo plans to Intrnduro at tho next BOHslon of con KrtwH a 1)111 ahollHhliiK tho court, lie elaluiH that tho court nud tho com iiiImIoii aro alwayH at hwoiiIb' polutH, with tlio hhiuH that thoy nullify each other. CotiKroMiuan Shun contondn that tho coiniuerco court Ih "only onipow orod to docldo poluU of law, hut that It traiiMKroHNoa lt jurludlutlon, anil Ih doelillui; iinoHtloiiji of fart and usurp In the functloiiH of tho Intoratato eomniorco ('oiiiiuIhhIou. Itoductlona In raton to lntormoun talu territory from Spolcano, Salt l.ahe. llouo and other woittorn and middle woHtoru oltloa would ho In ef fect today hud tho commorco court by Injunction not tlulayod tho ro durtloua ponding an lnvoHtlt;ntlon. Tho flftht for rnto reduction uokhh ten yoara tih'o and hats boon In proR i'ohh ovor hIiico. Tho pooplo Baw eloar victory tihoiitl following tho ac tion of tho lntorntuto commorco com iiiIhhIou In urnntliiK tho plena fol lower niton. Then tho commorco court Interfered at tho laut momont, and now threatena to undo all that Iuib boon broiiKht tin nour tsuccosaful acvomplluhmont, CoininihHiouer lMouly, who wrote tho iutorxtuto enmiuunio eommifehlon doeihion iu tho Spokane nito eaho, do elnros Unit tho iutorstato oommoree (tommiHbioii will rotpioH tho oommerop com I imnimliiituly to e.pedilo in tho iutormoiintaiu oaso final proucedings Ho Raid: "Tho iulorslnlo commoroo eommis hion will not appeal to the Biipremo court of the United StateH unless tho commorco com- finally nets. Tho ro Htvuininir order issued hy tho com moroo court yostorday i only tem porary and until further proceeding can ho had tho .intestate eommoruu coiuuiisHlon will murk time." United Stales Senator Chamberlain of Oregon uleo favoru repuiliug tho not oveiiliuu Hm tmiuinoroo oourt, WOULD ABOLISH EREST PICKING UP IN loaf11 r" CITY-ELECTION D. B. Russell Is First Candidate in the Field WHI Make the Race for Cily Tlrasurcr and Announces His Can didacy as a "Progressive." TELFER'S FRIENDS INSIST THAT HE BE CANDIDATE Merrick May Run Again In First Ward-Elf crt and Wortman Yet. Refuse to Run Again. Will city election but jly ilnyn auuy, iulercHt in hoputiiii); to awnk in in the fotllifouiiiiK uoiitct. It in un off ear, iik no mayor Ih lo he i Ice led, yet there promiMM to be no dearth of cnudidnloM. The HocialinlK arc firnt in the field with n full tick et, iiicluibn recorder, trcMHtiier and three cotincilinon. 1). H. ItiiHfiell in the first rnudidnte in the field. He will will make (he race for city treasurer and nnnouiic c bin candidacy iih a "I'rogioscivo." Leo JitcoliM, the incumbent, rcfuees to bo a candidate for the fourth term and Otis Samm-ln, now deputy citv trtawurer, will he a candidate. 1'iitMuIs and riiipportui-H inniht upon lfeeordor Telfer hoinj; a candidate lo Niiccecd hiniiclt' and it ih probable that kIiouIi hu mako tho race, bo will have no opposition oiitfiiifu the 4ncilnifll nominee. Such i his popu larity. Hut Ir. Telfer has received norovmt flalleriii oferH of positions clsowhoro ami may nccept one of them, lliti Iohk would ho keenly felt by the administration. Councibiinn Meriek will probably he u candidate to suooctl hiniBelf in tho lirwt wurd. KriendH of Councilman I'ifert mid Wortman have o far been uuHueccHnfiil in roce'viiiff promises that they will tHnieut to another tenn apiece, llnth have herved the city fMilhfully for the past frnir yoara .John Summerville, he populnr b'arher will ho a aituilidnto in tho third ward and if his frionds have any iufluoiice W. N. Cambpell will opjiose the ao cialUl iu the second ward. NEW VORKlRIES TO BREAK STRIKE Five Thousantl Strikebreakers En deavoring to Collect Garbago Un der Police Protection Work Is Slow and Health Is In Danger, NKW YORK", Nov. 10. Now York City ih tryinh the latest method of fitrikebroakiup. IU it is jirovinp ex pensive, and a nieuiioo to tho public henlth ,as a rosult of failure to promptly rotuovo tho (,'urbugo aeou laling't utho latinpf iu tho streets owinjr to the strike of cily Riubao carers. Five thousand Ktrikobrcakors nro working under police proteetion, ev ery three strikebreakers mnnniiie; n wiikou, beiujj Ritanided hy ono police man. Guarding Evidence. INDIANAPOLIS, Ind., Nov. 10. United States puards were placed to day over tho hooks and documents of tho lidernulional Bridge and Struc tural Iron Workers which wero con fiscated at the time of the arrest of John J. MCNumarn hero. Day and night shifts hnvo'beon arranged. Tho guards have boon instrueod to allow no ono nbovo tho first floor of the federal building after nightfall. Tho evidence has boon placed iu a vault near tho room of tho federal grand jury which is investigating the charges against tho MoNnnmra brothers nud Orlio MoMnnignl, N NOW THREE PRELATES WHO WILL SOON BE ELEVATED TO CAilDIMAl KqR. DtCUCDZ, FALCONIO l n LIKELY Tl El IP TO PEDPLE III 1! Railway Commission Will Undoubt edly Reject Request of Traffic Congress for I Tariff Throughout State Receives! Remonstrance. SALKM, Ore., Nov. 10. The rail road cotnmisMou has nmimmcr-d tlmt it had received a rauoiinl ranee from the linker commercial club against the consolidation of the Haker com plaints against tlirfp. W. U. & N. with thcdistaueo4ff iny.utinlioatf unvoting tliti entire stale, htarled nt the comiiuBHion's own motion. This remoiihtrancc added thnt linker de sired its own case tlirchod out and settled olio way or the other Novem ber lf. Baker's remonstrance wiu promptly overruled. Another document is boing sent it members of the tariff congress fe: approval by .Mr. llnnnon of Maker who is president of tho traffic eon grows nrputized tat Salem several wooks ago mid clminnnn of the com mittee named hy (hat congress to in vestigate and take notion to secure redress of alleged freight ralo dis criminations. The program proposed for tho congross is to ask the com mission for n flat froight nitc for the entire state an equal rato per mile in nil parts of the state alike If the commission refusos to grant this, it is understood that tho hoard created by the traffic congress or, as it named it-elf, "The Kquitable Freight Kale Leagtio of Oregon," will proceed to initiate a rato law to be placed upon the election ballots no.t yonr. Just wbnt tho relationship bolweon tho two movomonts to hurry the com mission is oaunol he positively ascer tained here at this time, but wliothor they nro different phases of tho same movement or separate and distinct it iB evident the commission is to be forced to take it definite stand on the rate question in time to pormit of no tion through the iaitintivo next elec tion. Tho linker commercial club's re quest is that the commission fix low carload comtnodih rates on a largo number of article-, from Portland to linker. Tho club stated in its letter that it considered it wns onlitled o a decision one win or ho othor and threatened to enjoin tho commission from consolidating tho complaint with tho general investigations. Va rious other similar requests for in vestigations of rates in and out of othor towns in the slato were similar ly brown out by tlio commission. Pe titions from the Portland chamber of commorco to be allowed to intorvouo wero also thrown out. . "Wo are plnnnbur u eomprchonsivo investigation of rates which will cov er all of theso cases," declared Clyde P.. Aitcltesou yesterday afternoon, "and tho commission holds that cho wider public interest must control iu ordor thnt it may do justice not only to linker, hut to every obor commun ity sorved by the liuq of railroad under investigation." Tho proposition frfyn President (Continued on Tago i,) onTrc I HILJ EBiB nrfi JuHB IE. .JLiaJSl H 3VTIG2X BISHOP,- JnoZZ. CiT, Sixteen new cardinals will bo created at the Comtlstorv to bo held In Itotne on November 27. Of special Interest to Americans is thn IncliLslnu In the lint of Archblshon Farley, of New York; Archbishop O'Connell, of Iloston, and Mgr. lal conlo, tho Apostolic Dclcgato at Wanh tog ton. Murderer Will Be Taken Tonight to Penitentiary This Evening His Case Will Not Be Appealed to Highest Court. ORANTS PASS, Ore., Nov. 10. -Miko Morgan, who was convicted in Ibis city Tuesday night of murder in the first degree for slaying oJlm K. York in this city July 13 of this year, was this morning sentenced by Cirojjjt lldgft-.v.L.Culkiuft. to but hnnged January 5, 1012. Morgan will be taken tonight to tho peniten tiary nt Salem. No appeal will be made. POLICE GUARD Now Believed That Woman Has At tempted to Kill Herself as She Killed Ten Others Before Her Coroner Still at Work. CHICAGO, Ills., Nov. 10. Dissat isfied with tho slow reeovory of Mrs Loui.s Vennilya, in tho hospital ward at tho county jail horo onta ebnrgo of having poisoned Policeman Aruthur Pisonotte and suspected of poisoning nino other persons during tho past siv yoars, tho police aro today inves tigatiug her condition to dtennine whether she herself hns not taken poison. Several days bofore tho warrant for her arest was issuod nud while her hou&e was being carefully guard ed, Mrs. Vedmilya became suddenly ill and asked that sho bo allowed to mako her will, saying thnt sho was about to dio as tho other nino had died. Tho police bclievo that sho at tempted suicide, and her continued sickness has aroused thoir suspic ions that she has mtido a second at tempt on her lifo. HARVESTER CO, TO REORGANIZE WASHINGTON, D. C Nov. 10. Voluntarily rcorganiaztion of tho In ternational Harvester company was prodicted horo today when Genoral Coun.sel Paticroft for the trust, con foiml with Assistant Attorney Gen oral Powlor of tho United tSatoa gov ernment. ...- i - New Name for Preaching. SALKM, Oro., Nov. 10. Preaching to tho Inmates of tho Orogon Stato Insane asylum horo iftor will ho of ficially known aa "amusamont.,, Is tho doolslon of tho Bocrotnry of ptnto. MOM MUST HANG JANUARY i SHS CALKINS 1 VERM YA lL.v i , '&' j m?v jC& y . ; A II V - R ? , M .? k Vvgy' r. ARCHBISHOP ctcomni L ELITE AOE FIGHTING I Labor Union-Socilaist Candidate in Los Angeles Has Bankers Wives and Daughters Touring City Opposition to Him. in LOS ANGELES, Nov. 10. If Job irurriiunn, the labor union-socialist candidate for mayor, who led all bis competitors at the Tccont primnry in the fight for tho mayoralty nomina tion, is defeated for innvor at the gencrjil elejutm on Dacejjter 5.iJ.will bo because of the ncttvity of the so city women of Los .Angelos. Bankers' wives and dnughtors and in fact all of the inner feminine circle of the social elite, hnvo abandoned all so cial engagements to plunge into the vorlox of politcs. In thoir big auto mobiles they have soourod tho city for tho last few days importuning all of thoir frionds and acquaintances to registor nud oaoh woman retains her list of registered voters, in order to voto thoso men and women on elec tion day. The famous "blooks of five" move ment of yoars ngo in national poli tics has beon eclopsed by those wom en. Angered because tltore wns u chance that at the big convention the public affairs which mark nearly ev en week here, they might have ti moot city officials they did not con sider thoir social equals those wom en of wealth and position havo adopted the molliods of the ward jwl- ltician to defeat llaminan and the socialist labor candidates. And that thoy nro expecting to succeed is ituli cated by tho fact that George Alex ander ,tho incumbent, is n 10 to 0 favorite in the betting to defeat Iik working opponent. MAYOR FAVORS PUBLIC MARKET Canon States That Ho Also Is in Favor of Establishing Public Scales on Which Wagon Loads May Be Weighed. Mayor Cnnon has como out in fav or of the establishment of the muni cipality of a public market and itatos that action will bo taken at tho no.t meeting o his end. "J, fnvor no only tho publio mnrkot whero farmers can offer thoir pro dueo direct to oonsumors," stated tho mayor, "but aUo a publio soalos whoro wagon loads can ho woighod and publio wood yard, whoro all wood offered for salo can bo moasurcd and peoplo know wbnt toby aro buying. 'The man in ohargo onn bo mado tho sealer of weights nud moasuros for tho city nnd inspoot weights and scales used by mcrobnnts as well. . "This is an importnnt nmttor and a great part of tho success of thy venture doponds upon its locution. Offers of sites and conditions arc Jn ordor." ARCHBISHOP O'CONNE.L.U nn 1 "WESTVILLE" IS NEW NAME OF HONOR MP Charles B. Gay Down From Honor Camp Ho. f, Has Best of Words for Men Who Arc Working on tho Crater Lake Highway. WHEN THEY WORK, THEY WORK, HE DECLARES Commissary Is Left In Charge Dick Patton Faithfully Perform Duties. ' of "Wostvlllo" 13 tho now namo of honor camp No. 1 ohoson by Gover nor West's honor anon themselves, who aro at work on tho Orator Lake highway, according to Charles D. Gay, who Is In chargo of tho com missary at the camp. Mr, Gay Is In Medford today to purchase suppllos, and In his absonco Dick Patten, ono of tho honor men, has taken hla place In chargo of tho camp supplies. And Mr. Gay Is not worrying about tho rosult for he has great faith In the mon. "Tho mon aro contented and aro doing very good work," Btatcs Mr. Gay. "They work when they work, and play when they play. And un der It all He3 a deep appreciation for tho chanco hold out to thorn by Governor West.. There, has boon no roWdyfafrCnr glarinriring which would lead ono to doubt tho wisdom of tho governor's plan. Tho men do thoir work quietly nnd well, and on every occasion mention Gov ernor West and volco their apprecia tion. "As an example of their trustwortli Inoss, the other day I Bont Dick Pat ten, who la now In chargo of tho camp supplies, sovon miles down tho river to get some frosh moat. Tho men did not know that ho had boon sont and at tho noon moal they no tlcod his vacant ohnlr. " 'Has Dick mado his getaway?' askod ono. " 'Not on your lifo answered a second. " 'Getaway?' spoko up a third. 'I'll bet n $100 to a nlokel that" ho hasn't and If ho has ho Is yellow clear through. "At four that afternoon Dick camo Into camp and wit htho moat. "That is tho kind of mon theso boys are. Some of them got 'Iu wrong' Iu a moment of passion, aomo through drinking, Bomo through clrcumstaucos but there Isn't u real ly 'bad' man In tho lot. "All of tho farmers In that scotlon aro boosting for tho mon and tho way In which they aro doing thoir work John Grieve, who Is directing thoir work, is highly pleased. "Tho boys aro very grateful for tho magazines which havo boon sent to them by Medford pooplo and hnvo asked mo to tlumk thoso who seut thorn to camp." DEALERS PROTEST COURT'S ACTION NL3W YOUK, Nov. 10. Strenuous protosts against tho notion of tho Unltod States court In approving tho reorganization plan of tho Amorlcau Tobacco company woro registered at n mooting of tho Independent tobacco intorosts last night. Attorney Gonoral "Wlokorshatu cumo under tho flro, Follx I.ovy and Harry Huntor, attorneys for tho Independents, declared that If ho did not tako an appeal to tho si'promo court of tho United States against tlio reorganization plan another method, probably ovon moro otfoctlvo, would bo adopted. Resolutions nppoullng to President Tnft to carry tho approval back to tho supremo court for final review woro adopted n,t tho meeting, 4