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C1W a" ' "W l Wi Medford Mail Tribune SUBSCRIBERS railing to irt pnpr will )iat on aUvroa lijr vl'oulaif of floi lir 0 n, m, WEATHER 1'nlr and clear. Max., nnj mill,, 1MH; ret. hum., 07. Dully- HUth Yrur, Kiulynrxt Ymir. - T i EDtfORD, ORICOON, WJCDNtfSDA Y, NOV MM I3ER 29, 101 J No. 21G ROGUE NEWTOWNS FIRST AT APPLE SHOW MRS. PATTERSON IS DECLARED NOT GUILTY BY JURY rv SCARE 99.64 OF POSSIBLE TOO Did Not Compete for Pack or Decora tion, as Expcctcil Houston Dros.' Car of Ncwtowns Attracts Much Attention. WON $200 PRIZE AND GOLD MEDAL BANNER Kcystono Fruit Company of Entral Wash., Is First on Spltz- cnburgs. Sl'OKANK, Wuh.. Nov. 21). Thrcu hundred dollar, u gold iih'iIhI bnnner and fi barrel of spray m Itit !ti wuro awarded today to lions (cut lron. of Talent, On'., for 1 1 biwt carload of Yellow Newtowns at tlut font tit imtioiuil nnple show. This our of Roguo Hier fruit tieoii'd i,WM 1-2 out or ii ixwtillo 10,000 point. Tim outry did not 'oin'l for pack or decoration, ns expected Tim HouMlott ear ulttnrted much attention by buyers, grower und tin1 general public, itud i a splendid pub- Gcorfco 8. ICnupp nnd P. L. Oreutl. Mokoow. won n friwt iiri.o or ;I00 iiikI n gold medal banner with a car of Wugoucrri in a Nliff competition on Hint variety. This oar also won NWiMiprilnkm of .ffiOO for punk and Inloroutiouul Applu Shipper' iiwo cintiou trophy for park and gnulinif. scoring 1,8'IIJl-2 out of a poH.ill' 2,000 points. George M. Stowe Cocur d'Alono, wiih second. Olitir winnow in the carload da went: It. II. Writtlit of Chelan. Wanli., fitt on SpiUcnburg, Slav iiihii, Viimnpx and Oancm; II. S. Sim mons, Woiiutehct, find on mixed 'a.". Itomtuliaupt & Soiih, .Spokaim, sec ond. Tim latter won a iUOO prize for IichI decorated carload. IndioutioiiH aro that Oregon will he largely represented at tlu worldV clminpioiinliip packing contest at the apple hIiow tomorrow. ,1. M. Carroll of MoHior, Ore, is iliii'f judge. White Saluion won the find pruo at Spokane for tlm host five boxes of Spilzonburgs, and Hood River the second priro. Tim judges scored I loud River two poinlH off on account of part of llm exhibit being put up in tlm straight paid;. TIiih ruling was in nceordnnco with (he decision of Prof. Van Dcmnn, who IiihI year d" eidei! that llm at might paek wiih not tlm hoHt (loiunmreial paek. IIoiihIoii llniM. won firnt prim on it fivo-ho.v diHpluy of NowIowiih. Given Llfo Sentence. BTOOKTON, Cnl Nov. 80. Mrs. Hollo Axtol IColp, of Houttlo, nlator of H. II, Axtol, who wiih Huutoucod to llfo liuirlHouiuout In Kolaoiu thlH uiorulnc. for tlm murder of Ohnrlea HollatH, llim critically 111 In I.oill to day im tho rofltiH of nu attempt to Hiileldo IiihI nlKlit by Hwallowlni; nior plilim, Bhu may dto. Stocks Irregular. NBW, YOKIC, Nov. 'JO. Today's nlook market opt'iied with an irregu lar movement. Mont aolivo Ishiioh were Hlijiiilly lower, lfeadinj,', Lo Iiihii Valley, Union Paoil'ie, Northern Paoifio and United Slatert Steel lo inj,' HuhHtantinl fraotioiiH, Wulmwh limt u point and Canadian Paoific and Iiitornalioual Moioiuililo pro i'orrod roso u point, Lutor tlm mar ket took an upward turn for a hIioiI time, Continued hear nolliu iikh'iu doprufifled tlio markut and tho tone wiih Imiivy. No Paper Tomorrow. -Tomorrow heinj,' TliiuikBRiv day, tlmro will ho no Jhsuo of " Tlm Mall Trihtum. f 4 HHH H HI POINTS OUT WILL LEAD U. S. JROOPJS I 1 - i -4 GtN J.Fjranklin Bell. rnoio ui-rinz.iK.oT iuskkh ttwrno, WASIIIXOTON', I). C, Nov. 20. Kecrelarv oT Stale Knox today re ipiested Seenlary of War KtiiiiHim to hold from .'Oil to 'J,.'tlll Irooph ready at Manila for dispatch to China on hhort notice, (lenunil Hell will hi' in coiiiuiHiid. AD WDLGAST ILL Battle Scheduled for Tomorrow With Welsh Is Called Off at Last Mo mentChampion Taken Suddenly III Early This Morninfl. I.OS AN(IKM:S, Cal Nov. 21). Champiou Ad Wolgimt wiih operated on for fippemliriliM hy Dr. .1. W. Pol lard at the ('Urn Kartou hospital .it OrilO a. m. The champion wan on the tahle one hour and twonly minute. The operation whk pnnmuueod n buc ce mid Wolfiifit h rchtin oaily. About I o'olock th'iK afturuoon Wnljfstil bejjan to recover fnm the iuflueimo of tho auaosthetie. Lying weak and lmlplons, fiurrouuded by bin iiurno, wifu mid Dr. J. W. Pollard, tho champion muttered incoherently of b'm fiK'lit with WoImIi, which he seemed to think wiih just over. "Kay, did he knook mo out 7 Did he?" lepeated Ad over and over again, lie feebly tried In raise him self on bin elhowfi, but fell back nearly exhausted. "flee, I'm thimly tliimty. I didn't think ho could knock me out. Hoy, 'Hebo,' how did it happen 1" Attendants said he would continue to bo dn7od and incoherent until night. His physical condition seems to bo Rtaudiug him in good ntead. His one idea is that he was knocked out by Welsh, and when he is not muttering about (bin, bo is calling for bis old ppnrring padtuer, "Hobo'' Dougherty. LOS ANOKM'JS, Cab, Nov. 30. Ad Wolgast, lightweight champion of tho world, woh fieized with a sudden attack of appendicitis today and bis Thanksgiving day battle with Kroddio Welsh ha been called off. Wolgast had been complaining of pains in his sido Hinoo last Sunday, when bo ne a henry meal, immediately aftor in dulging in fifteen rounds of boxing with his fiparring partners, At II o'clock this morning tho pains bo canm.ncuto and Tom Jones, bis man ager, summoned a physician. After a cursory examination the doctor au nouuuod that tlm champion manifest ed ovcry symptom of appendicitis. An automobile was hurriedly sum moned and Wolgast removed to the Clara Davlou hospital. Dr. ,T. W. Pollard, Wolgnst's phy sician, was called to tho hospital and, following n consultation with physi cians of tlm bosiplal staff, the trou bdo wmh diagnosed an appendicitis, An operation will ho forformed later In tlm day. Wolgast 'n wifo nnd his manager, Tom Jones, nro at tho champion's bedsido. Although suffering from iutonso pain, tlm littlo fightor is on dtirlng It with tho samo .fortitude bo manifoslH in tho ring. Ho is not complaining, hut is much concerned over tho ciuicollulion of tho fight with Wolsh. IS OPERATED ON FID APPENDICITIS HUNDREDS OF BODIES FLOAT DOWN YANGST Bloodiest Slaughter of the Chinese Revolution Is In Projjrcss Today Near Hankow Han Yaiifj and Wu Chang Run Red With Blood. REBEL LEADERS ADMIT SITUATION IS CRITICAL Foreign Missionaries and Converted Chinese Murdered Loss of Han Yang a Severe Blow. SHANGHAI, Nov. 20. An n re sult of the entry' of turbulent Chi nese and the attacks upon the police, Sir Kdward Luganl, governor of Hong ICong, who has jurisdiction over Shanghai, today proclaimed martial law hero. The Cliinobc pop ulation is grcatl yexcited. HANKOW, Nov. 20. Ono of the bloodiest slaughters of tho revolu tion is in progress between tho Mnn ohuB and Chincne. today. The cities of Han Ynng and Wu Chang nre run ning red with tho blood of tho vie- UuuW&uil huildrvdtj of. boilto -IUV floating down tho Ynng Tuc Kiang river. Swarms of vultures nre hov ering over them. Itohcl lenders admit that the situ ation is most critical. The ranks of tho revolutionists are ciipplod as u result of the several dnys of righting and torn by internal diisciiMnu. Tho loss of Han Yang was n se vere blow to the rebels, as tho mint nnd nrsonal enptured there were the source of their supplies of money and ammunition. Fighting is in progress nmid gore soaked streets, and the piles of dead nro being used as barricades against tho Mnuohu attuck. Imperialists are hayoucttiug tho wounded putting flee ing Chinese to tho sword and oven mutilating headless torsos of the dead. SHANGHAI, Nov. 20. Three I'Veneh Roman Catholic missionaries and a number of converted Chinese wcro murdered in nu nnti-foreign massacre at Yun Nan, and it is feared that many more foreign mis sionaries who have been converting the heathens of tho interior nre eith er dead or in diro danger. They aro now unablo to reach tho treaty ports owing to tho fact that tho country u harassed by bauds of robbers anil inAWHSGlVING GREETINGS EXTENDED BY THE Says the football tothe turkey kx you qet 3tuffr0 avo 7" the STUFFINq KICKED OPT OFieJ HONOR INURE WORKING WELL QNCRATERROAD County Commissioners Visit "West vllle" and Report Finding Every thing Satisfactory and Good Work Being Done hy Honor Men. OFFER TO SEND 0REG0NIAN INDIGNANTLY REJECTED Men Say They Are Well Pleased hy the Locatlonrthe Work and the Food. County ComnilssIoiiorH Gcorgo L. Davis and Jnmos Owons made an in spection of Wcstvlllo, as tho honor mon havo unmed their camp at Klounco Hock, and report (lading everything Butlsfuitory mid good work being done In the construction of tho Crater Lake highway. Ac companying tho ofilclalR were' Mcsuri). Itcddy and Putnam of the Commercial club committee, Dcnj. Sheldon and Chan. Gay and Road Engineer llnrmou,, "WcBtvlllo" Is tho sign upon the brunch road ltmdjjig to camp, and 'Wfotvlllo l wlfSt?tho mon want it called, In honor of Governor West. If you want to start something, just utter u word against tho governor, and you will havo to fight tho entire crow of 27. Commissioner Davis camo near It, when, In rosponso to n roifucst for a dally newspaper sub scription, iio promised to send the Portlnnd Orogonlau. "No you don't, wo won't havo It. It's the poor man's enemy as well as Wont's. It's a killjoy nnd wo don't want It," exclaimed sovernl mon, with much stronger languago than ought to be printed, lu short the men violated tho Injunction they havo prlntod on tho door of the messhoiiKO, "No swearing permitted, not thnt we enro n dnmn, but It sounds like hell to strangers." Nearly all tho mon wero ques tioned and all replied that they wore grontly pleased with Iho work, tho locality, and tho food. All said they greatly proferred their present occu pations to prison llfo nt Salem, nnd each oxprossed tho wish to make good nnd Justify tho faith placed In thoin by tho governor. John Grlove.v who, ob road supervisor, has chargo of tho camp, stated thnt ho found thorn fully tho equal Jn work of any rcfontlnued ou Page TwoTj v v. rz cMSciruMi NEW SPIRIT IN CHINESE ARMY SINCE REORGANIZATION. HMHKr'Jf 1 brim mifeS -IK mmmWVMWWm f" WmW lllllVWrffiiilHfiaaMflaw'XdBBHHHB. " 'v'v'JIbI X ti v-. I ht MC.W Iftr-VSlKyoriON vjr vnii'- iiMitw wjt ue- wr. With the rcorg.1! .z.itmii of the Chinese nrmy there has come n new sjiirit in the officers o d men who compose the military force of the 'em pire The profowon ot ami1 has token a far higher grade and there is ;i grcntor osprit do cori. The iucu arc of u belter clas than formerly and have nequired discipline. . .,.. .. ...rr.iiMI -v-r nllWIA. VAIlkl TOIAI 1 . X " GAGE 10 DEFEND BEinptiw Former Governor of California and Minister, to Portugal Will Defend Man Held for Bribery In Los An geles. LOS ANGELES, Cal., Nov. 29. Former Govornor Honry T. Gago, afterward United States mlnlstor to Portugal nnd ono of tho leaders of tho republican party in California, will defend Uort II. Franklin, chtof Investigator for tho McNamara do fonso, arrested yesterday on n charge of attempting to brlbo George X Lockwood, a prospectlvo Juror. When Franklin's enso was called boforo Justlco Young this nftornoon, ex-Governor Gngo was prosont with Lccompto Davis, nnd It was nn- (Cantlnupil on pace 2.) TURKEY TO FOOTBALL SENSATION IN SHOW GIRL CASE Trial of Lillian Graham and Ethel Conrad for Shooting W. E. D. Sokes May Rival That of Evelyn Nesbit Thaw. NEW YORK, Nov. 29. A sensa tion which is expected to rival tho sjory of Evelyn Nosbitt Thaw was sprung today at tho trinl of Lillinn Grnlimu nnd Ethel Conrad, the show girls accused of attempted murder of W. E. D. Stokes, n Now York million aire, when Stokes was compelled o produce n letter whereon he based his statement that his relations with Lillian Graham woro not immoral un til she wns sntisfiud that he was not wronging her. Sokes deelarod thnt the lotlor hnd reposed in his safo from the day .t was written until it was produced in court. It wns ritten for him by Lil lian before ho ould consent to take lmr to his stock farm in Lexingtoj. Ky ho said: Tho attorneys for the girls nsscrt thnt it contains tin worst eonfessbn thnt n girl could bo called upon to moke. Attorney Jordan hinted 'it coercion when ho declared: "When I place Miss Graham on tho stnnd nnd permit her to toll hiw this letter enmo to bo written, it will cre- nto n sensation ns great as that of hvclyn Thnw. This is tho most dnbt nrdlv thing I have evor heard." SAN FRANCISCO, Cnl Nov. 29. Escorted by almost 500 of tholr for mer comrades, tho romnlna ot Pn trolmen Charles Castor nnd Thomas Fonnolly, who woro slnln Sunday by Paul Pantrlkosn, Grook, woro taken today to St, Jaiuoa church, wh'ero n roqulom mnsa was colohratod, nfter which tho funornl continued to Holy Gross comotory. At tho funeral woro tho police commissioners, tho chief of police nnd many othor mombors of tho municipal body. Hundreds of frlQiids niso gathered nt tho church ntul both cnskotB woro lioapod high with flowors. LONDON, Nov. 29. Dispatchos from Shanghai stato that tho revolu tionists, nftor holding Nanking only 2t hours, woro driven out ngIn Into today by tho Imperialists, Tho reb els suffered sovoro loss. VERDICTS w IS. PATTERSON WAS JUSTIFIED Scores of People In Court When Ver dict Was Rendered Voiced a Mlpjity Shout of Approval, Despite Court's Warning." PARENTS OF ACCUSED LEAD DEMONSTRATION Mrs. Patterson Is Almost a Wreck Has Aged Ten cYars In the Past Week. DENVER, Col., Nov. 29. "Not. guilty" was the verdict this after noon of the jury which tried tho enso of Mrs. Gertrude Patterson for tho fntnl- shooting of her husbnnJ, Charles A. Pntterson. The jury bcgnu its dcliberntions nt 9:15 o'clock Inst night. Mrs. Pat terson wns on tho verge of collnpdo form the suspense. The verdict of ncquittnl is regard ed ns a direct unholdiner of tho dn. fense's contention that the woman wns justiifed in shdoting her husband because he. sold Iter lotSOOo., Erail Strouss, tho Chicago cnpitiil is t. Scores of people in tho court room voiced n mighty shout when tho ver dict was read, in spite of the court's warnings. Men nnd women joined in the demonstration of approval. Mrs. Patterson's fnther, mother nnd sister wcro present, nnd led tho demonstration, rushing forward nnd hiiggiu gand kissing her. The first bnllot was taken by tho jury nt 9 o'clock this morning. Mrs. Pntterson spent tho morning in the mntron's room in the county jail, apparently much dejected over the delay nnd evidently fearing a ver dict of guiltv. She nged ten yenra in tho Inst week. "The thing which is hurting tho most is the fnct that Mr. Benson cnlled mo a vampire," declared tho neeused woman to u group of newi pnper men. TRIAL OF BLETHEN IS BITTERLY FOUGHT SEATTLE, Wash., Nov. 29. Bit tor clashes botwoon counsel fentnrnii the taking of testimony this morning in mo trial of Col. Aldon J. Blothon. nowspaper publisher, chargod with maintaining a public nulsanco during tho Gill administration. Attorney Fulton for tho dofonso said: "Wo walvo tho necessity of prov ing that tho Arcado danco hall wns a public nulsanco and that liquor was sold Illegally." Blethon Is charged with operating tho dlvo through agents. The dorenso will try to show that Dlothen did not know tho naturo ot tho place. Thirteen witnesses wero hoard. Tho burden of their tostlmony wna that liquor was sold Illegally tb.at lewd women congregatod at tho placo that no stato or county llcousp hod' boon taken out and thnt tho placo wns so notorious that ovory ono In Senttlo, including Colonel Blothon, must hnvo known Its naturo. TACOMA, Wash. Bloodhounds are on tho trail hero today of an unknown man who last night aprane from tho bushes upon Mrs. J, P.v Mooro, wlfo ot u local contractor, as sho was on her way through a lone ly road to visit her husband whora ho was working at Day Island. Tho woman fought hard for hor liberty and succeeded In breaking from hor assailant, rushing to hor husband, who lod n gang of men through tho woods. In search. A John Dee war rant has been sworn to by tho ean tractor. A good description has boon obtained by tho police You renlly know whero to find tho now homo nfter answering a lot of "possible" nds. lit si a f