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nsv . City Hall y w Medford Mail Tribune SUBSCRIBERS rllliiif to u iapr will Iikti onn milvorart It phoultitf of flM j 0 p. III. WEATHER 1'nlr mill clear. Mat,, 0.1) iiiln., IMMiJ rt'l. luini,, (17. Dnlly HUlli Yitnr. Korly-Hmt Yimr, MEDFORD, OREGON, TCJJSDAY, NOVJOMLWR 28, J91 1 No. 2.15 res ...:..taf Mittttv $500 BRIBE PAID TO PROSPECTIVE JUROR MNAMARA CASE; ARRESTS FOLLOW JUROR TO GET T JURY, CHARGE Chief Detective Browno for District Attorney, With Three Others, State They Saw Invcstlijator for McNn innra Defense Pay Money. BROWNE SAYS HE HAS BEEN AT WORK SOME TIME Frankly Insists That There Is Much More In the Matter Than There Has Yet Appeared. 4 OHAG II.M.Ii OK ItKCOItOH MM AX CIIMtS. Cul., Nov.'UM. .Tim muni CIIMKlolllll Opl0l COIIIln'lod Willi llm iloMrurllon of (lie Iom A uncle Time morn titan n oar ago, eollpH Iiijlc. Imtiiiiko of Ilii' nullification wlilrli l In IiIiiUmI tiro i-niimilctl ! . Iilnit It, own III" iirro! of Ortle Mr- .Mitnliil. J. .1, .McXnituim mill Janie II. Mi'.Viiiiiaru, uutrko llm progrom (if Din itninlrr trial of .Ihiiicm II. Me Niuiiiini toilty. It vn llm nrront of ltorl IVanUlln, fiiriuiT t'lilli'il Stale iliiuly marxlial, mIio Iiiin Iiooii employed liy llio Mo .Vimum tlrfciiM' to litviwtlgiitn llm niilrredoiit of llm Juror ilrmwi In llm riiM, i-lint-gcil illrcrlly liy llm tllxlili-t a(Kinu')' ullli attempting lo hrllxt it Juror. Tim tnlt'Miiuiii In llio mho, (Jeorg" X. In'UmiknI, In nllogoil lo limn Ih-oii ialil S,l(l(l iin tut oarni'Kt of u Itrllio of Iji IIIOO for ulilrli'it In nllcgcil ho agreed lo iiallf)' lilniNolf ih a M-r. iiiaiicut Juror in llm Mo.Vaniam dial mill M-ouro mi iiniulllal If Im could, If not to prevent uny tnnllt-l of con viction. l,(nla(MM, mill the iiwiii tlin U ill legeil mliially lo liavo Kild llio num. vy owe m Mm. "Cup" Wlillo, u linillicr of a former Micrlff of Iom Angelon county, worn liolli iirreMeil ullli ('rmiktlii lull later llio two wero. allowed to go mill tlm only clmrgo wan placed npiliiHt rrnnklhi. LOS ANGKU'.S, Cab, Nov. 28. -Samuel I.. Hrowno, chief of detective i titlio office of District Attonvy IVodoriokH, today nrrontod Hoit Franklin, former deputy United States iDarnliul unit eliiuf iiivostiKt" for the MoNnumrn ilofene, charged with alloiuploil bribing of G. N. Lock wood, ii prospective juror in tliu Mo Nnnuiru eiiho. Browne stated thai lie uuil Dolce tiviw .Icrko OiiKi CiuhiIoII and Holmuri saw Franklin pay $fiO() lo Lookwood nt Um corner of Thinl ami Main td renin litis morning. Loekwootl in iiIho uuilur nrruKt. Lookwooil ami a man oalloil 'Tap" While, lint about whom little van now ho limrneil, worn also ani'Htoil. Tim men woro taken to tho offiooH of llm iliHtriot attorney ami hold there for homo time, where they were 'Weal ed" and later taken to the oily look up. They will lio arraigned in court later in (he day. Doioiiho Ignorant, GotiiiMil for tho defeimo ileolared tliay know nothing C J' ltpt to hrilio any ono. Loooinpto Davln, of oouiiHcl, Btated that thoy had em ployod Franklin nH oliinf of their in voHtlj,'ator iu looking up tho anleeo dentH of prospective jurorn, and that was tho only uounceliou that ho hud with tho citHO. , Hrowno doolared that ho had been oogulzaul that mi attempt wuh hoiii,' nmilo to inlerfere with lalebinen, and that ho and hia nHHlHlantrt have been working on tho oiiho for homo time. lie frankly iuHiHted that there wan muoh more in tho mailer than Iiiih vet appeared, and that when tho aelual truth in known a KoitHatioii llmt will parallel Iho original nrroHtH of the MoNiinumiH will beoomo piilille. ijiniM M'a l''jirue,sl Money II wa hinted by houio of Hioho . ooneorued in the oiiho that a venire num hml been "planted" hi connec tion with thin eiiHo, ami that the wtulo " (OontlmiDil'on iugo 8,)" MURDER TRIAL IN DENVER. V cuwrwoc pl&SOtl PMTCRSOM. (ir. THinns AT MRS. PATTERSDH'STRtAL Prosecution Scathingly Denounces Woman on Trial fof Murder of Her HusbandPaints Picture of How Woman Lured Men Into Her Net. "A ftjol tlinre was, arid ho mado Iiih prayer, liven iJ you and I. To a nttf, ami n bono and a hank of Imir, And the fool ho called bis lady fair" "And lm "hot him in the buck!" Quoting Kipling'H "Viiuipiui" an bis keynote i ntbe oimu of Mm. Oorlrude lattenoii, on trial here for the mur der of her biirihiiml, Chnrlo A. l'nt teion, I'roMieiitor Hoiihoii today do livereil one of the iiiohI tmathing ar riiigumoiitM of the woman over hen id in a Denver eourt. HeiiMiu'n addriHi-j eame after the eourt had rol'uol ivipioxtn by attor ney for both tho proceeulion and de feiihe that the jury bo taken to tho Heene of the tragedy and had deli ered iiihtruetionH lo the jury which wore regarded iik hoiug slightly favor able to Mrs. Pnttoixm. PiiIiiIn I'liliuo of Her. After his tine of Kipling'H celebrat ed poem, HeiiHnn went over Mrs. l'at leivon'rt early life in detail, ridiculing her HtiggcMtinit that hIio was uiiho lliiHticated when who met Kuril StrousK, the fbieago millionaire, (o whom, nIic ullegeM, her dead liUHlmud hold ber for $l,fil)0. Hennon painted a pieturo of the il feiulant, a woman of tho world, of her meeting with Patterson five year her junior and of bow she lured him into her net by ber beautv. Then he dealt at longlh on I'wltor koii'k love for her, of his Hnerifioos, of his offortH to make ber happy. His denunciation of Iho defendant was Huathiiig. "She murdered Churlio Patterson body, but, thank nod Alimghty, kIio cannot murder his soul I "This is beyond reach of hor in famy." JvttBMAKJ IMMP. QUOTED tfvwwyf vx jt ,r ru ui . . m. r v k-ir3-,-J- s. -vi ,tss&b dWWdfM,1mJSri v CJ uffiiSr 'WMl. la A ' "SWfif $ uiWk W m. w W & L y -,., .-. -k.. I JJ! A rf ril " MM ' Ml' J'rtL'l V III 1' IIJU. W"T iir' Wfc V 1 MANCHUS WIN VICTORY OVER INSURGENTS New Hope Is Aroused In Breasts of the Tartars Following Occupation of Hanyang by Considerable Body of Imperial Troops. WU CHANG IS REPORTED TO HAVE SURRENDERED Crushlnu Defeat of Rebels Is Indi catedFate of Hankow in Dopbt. PKKIK, Nov. 'J8.-0ffiui:.l coii f intuition of tho occupation of Hany ang by the imperial army was received hero today from Lieutenant General Fong Kwo Chang. The succesHOrt of Goneral Fong have aroused new hope in the bronslH of tho Mnucliu rulers. Wu Chang, across tho river from Hankow, if? reported to have surrend ered lo the imperial commnuder. Tho rebels arc said to Imve expressed a willingness to compromise, and sug gurit filmic Blight alterations in tjie go'rnraeiUp6ifc1es. SHANGHAI, Nov. 28. Cnihliiiijj defeat for the C'bincbe revolatiouists is indicated today in dispatches re ceived here announcing that the im perialists have captured the rebel fortress of Wu Chang, just across the Yang Tho Kinng river from Hankow. News of the fall of Wu Chang, which has been tho principal rebel i stronghold, followed dispatches tell ! ing that Hanyang bad again fallen j before the Muuchu forces. No deri nitc news has been received as to the fate of Hankow, but us it and Hauv ang nro only separated by a small fork of the river, it isMhought that it is again iu tho bausd of tho Man clam. TAFTS MESSAGE S Shortest Annual Message in Recent Years Taft Says He Will Deal With Tariff Later in a Special Message. WASHINGTON, 1).' C, Nov. 28. Compositors iu tho government print ing office are today taking it easy iu setting up President Taft's tariff less message to congress, only (1,000 words iu length, which is one of the shortest messages in recent years. President Taft announced that be would deal with the tariff Inter in i special message. 6000 WORD BRINGING HOME THE TURKEY - THANKSGIVING DAY FANCIES aaow. -A Oi lls.W.MWh e -t . r- r Tjr nr. ty it c .' vz-MJutilln'J.vSt. f vJC- .A. ' '"?zr$rr " . ?& S; "SI rrf I " . . - Mi s'r'r.. : ' i wu . r.ry : jm'f. !jb. fCc ' -? '' . Ul c V fort. SEE OPEN FIGHT FOR NOMINATION With Roosevelt Eliminated, Progres sives Are Supposed to Rally Unan imously to Support of Robert La Follette of Wisconsin. NKW YORK, Nov. 28. An open fight over the republican presiden tial nomination is predicted today, and New York is expected to be one of the battle grounds as a result of Gifford Pinehot'.s speech nt the in surgent club. Pinehot declared that, since Roosevelt had eliminated him self, LnFollette was his logical suc cessor. cferring to Roosevelt's statement published in tho Philadelphia North American, Piuohot declared that crystallization of the opposition to President Tatt about tho Wisconsin senator will proceed more rapidly from now on. SPOKANK, Wash., Nov. 28. Rep resentatives mot in Spokane today lo organize a Federation of Commercial Clubs. t( S f .i r c ' -7 r k ' rff ' .v'3 ti. f m . . r ft 2. i . -v . I'C It 1 " ' c Pu y y'iWidtoy'---i - - - j ' -S" i , "5 ' ENDEAVORING JO RETRIEVE HIS DN AND SHOT 8Y MEXICO American Citizens Said to Be in Sym pathy With Revolution in Mexico Seized and Carried by Force Across the Line and Then Executed. SAN DIEGO, Cnl., Nov. 28. Tobn Amador and Isabel Feirro, American citizens, the latter a woman, mid nine Mexicans wero kidnaped nt Cnlexico Saturday by Mexican secret service ngonts, according to advices received hero today. Tho captives wero seiad on American soil and carried across tho line, bound in ropes. Whothor they woro shot down without n trial or taken to Ensonada is not known here. Tho only chnrgo against the captives is that they wero in sympa thy with tho .Mexican robcls in the recent uprising. American Consul Simpiob, at Euso unda, has been notified, and tho Im perial county authorities aro investi gating tho kidnaping. CHICAGO. III., Nov. 28. Mrs. Vermilya's condition is serious. ' HOW Vr. EXPECT TQ CARRY WC THANHSGlVJNak . TUBKE.V HOME; 'IN A YEAR OR 1VO 5T'' Sl S'h. 'lfah Ufa. V y .Jm :C?' 1 - TC 'Qis - rm -J c PAST. ' TWELVE HOMES IT. SCOTT Property Loss Is $75,000, While 75 Persons Are Homeless Stiff East Wind and Lack of Water Mainly Responsible. PORTLAND, Ore, Nov. 2S. Stnrting in the Woodward grocery store nt Mount Scott, a suburb, nt dawn, firo burned over an entire block, destroying several stores, of fices and two framo houses, occupied mostly by workmen. Tho loss is es timated at approximately $75,000. Over scventy-fivo persons were ren dered homeless. Soon nftor tho b'.nio was discov ered men and women organized into bucket brigades and fought to save their homes, until tho firo depart ment arrived an hour later. A stiff east wind, combined with an inadequate water supply, mado 'X impossible for tho firemen to do more than confino tho firo to the block, which they succeeded in doing. M 'T K LOCAL APPLES EIRST IN THEIR GLASS AT SHOW August Wolf, Special Corespondent, Says Rogue River Newfowns Have Cinch on Fruit Prize of $300 anil Gold Medal Banner. MAY ALSO WIN CUP FOR THE BEST PACK Many Visitors Believe Car Will Win 8oth Prizes Will Know Tomorrow. (By .August Wolf.) SPOKANE, Wash.. Nov. 28. (Special) The car of yellow New- t'ow'ns, entered by Houston Bros., owners of the Buckeye orchard nar Talent, Ore., has a cinch on tho first prize of $300 and tho gold medal banner offered on thnt variety by tho Fourth Nntional Apple show here, but the board of judges, bonded by C. J. Sinsel of Boise, Idaho, will not de cide the winner of the .$300 prizo for best pack and the International Applo Shippers' association trophy cup for best .pack and grading iintM tomor row. Many visitors at the show think tho entry will win ono or both prizes. The fact thnt there are no other exhibits from Medford district is n big disappointment to the delegation from Oregon. Tho mnnngement ex plains this by beginning lator than usual on show plans, after most of the fruit bad been sold to eastern and European houses. AH look forward to many entries in 1912, when Spo kano will have permanent exposition buildip and convention hall. Tho cowboy mounted band of Pen-, dleton. Ore., mado a big hit nt its Inland Erapiro street parade, seen by G0,000, yesterday afternoon; also in, tho massed band of C18 players. Prominent among tho Medford vis itors hero nre F. E. Merrick and Mr. Houston, ono of the owners of tho Buckeye orchard, which grew tho Newtowns on exhibit. j LUMBER MILL HAV NOT MERGE Attorney General Wickcrsham De- cllnes to Give Any Opinion as to Legal Right of Sixty Great Lum ber Concerns, to Form a Merger. PORTLAND, Ore, Nov. 28, Tho refusal of Attorney General Wiokor shara at Washington to give any opin ion ns to tho legal right of sixty groat tidewater lumber mills of Oregon and Washington to form a big morger thnt would have practically controlled tho prico niu) output of lumber iu tho northwest, is regarded hero today s a serious setbnek to tho ambitious scheme of Attorney Henry Pierce ami those backing him. Accompanied by ox-Scjiator Piles of Washington, Pierco is in New York today for tho purpose of ascertain ing whothor financial bucking cnu bo secured in view of Wiokorshnm'H siloncc. Wiokorsbnm took the stand that ho could not pass on tho legnlity of n corporation until it wns iu operation, and as tho merger bonrs htroug simi larity to several trusts which havo been dissolved recently by tho fed eral government, tho promolerB np pnrontly did not desire to organize until assured their scheme was within tho law. A largo number of millmeii in tho northwost and California hod agreed to join tho morger provided the fiohomo, was legal and (hot riiitercflt woro hnfeguardod. ' i .' 4"W,( VT 483 BTe ' & '