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"!'"" . Medford Mail Tribune SECOND EDITION WEATHER I'nlr (milghl ullh light froit. Mux., (II); MIm., :. I'ui'lv srrnijtl Yeill' MIODKORD, OKWIOX, Tl l'-DV. MARCH 20, 1912. No. I). EEF NO VIOLATION -OF SHERMAN LAW SHOWN PACKERS NOT GUILTY, SAYS JURY E ENTOMBl IN DEATH DEALING MINE POLITICAL DAFFYDIL DAY FOR MUTT AND JEFF J. Ojjiliui Armour anil Nino Other CiIt:;io Packers Aro DUcliiirncil by Jiitl(ju Carpenter Immediately Followlnn Receipt of Vrnllcl. Wealth o! tliu Defendants Affected hy Iho Vcnllct Ajinrrualcs Over $100,000,000. r a Jl-x. Tee; jWANTS$2O,Q00 A MONTH FOR SI KKWAIt.D Whlt-li Is Mini? Willi h Is .l.ff? And ilij? 'I llli gieiil conlcst i'Iosi'h Munll ;lll. Mull your giuttsc in u Mutt Killlni, Mull Tribune. .Villi!'- wilt lie Ulllllll'lll II J Ml l-qill".I. TARIFF BUD Prcslilunl Taft in Transmlttinu Ru liort of Tariff Qonrri on Cotton Schedule, vifjorously Defends That t Body and Asks More Money .J VMl'i.tf' A-K-MOUi- t'iUl'AMO, M.urli Jli Alttl ,U- liberating pi.ii'ii.'ulU cighti-cu hour. tb jury in the dutcd K(uUm diMri.i ctoirt here roluriK'il n widiot of not Nf frtw, ehnrg-d with violation if the Hhonnnn ituli-lriisi law. Thf jury returned it onltct ui 12:1.1 u 'clock tin ntti-rmsm, Judge t'rHiiliT imtnedmlcly discharging lhi defendant. Thi wealth nf ! iIiVim!iiiiU iif fftd tv the jtirv'n decision aggro ( lOO.OIMI.HOO. The d.'lembllH were: J. Qgilflii Aruiunr, president of Ar iiHHir ihI minpon ; I .out 1'. Swiri. president of Swift ami eoiupuny ; Hd wftl Jf, Swift, it-f prrHiiloiit of Swift hihI tkiiiii' Clwrle II. Swill, dir color of Knifi mui (HimiNiuy; Kdwwnl TiWor, proidciiNof tltv NiiUoiml l'uckiiitr company; Arthur Meeker, general iiiMiutRiT ui Armour iiimI riitniNHiy; I'M want Morri-, president of Morriii Mid company; Fraud A. I'owtar, (iint'lor f Swift and com INiny; 'lliuinHn J. .'Minor, hiiK'iiii ' It'liiloiil of ftt'ttmiir Hiul ioniian,v anil Irfiuin II. IhtVIIHHI, tllllIH(;iT of X(llll MurriM hik) iMiui)iuity. A wwit'( nf wilil diMirilt!' wn, ..i a'tit(i in llii iSiiri mum ulini ill- 'nnri wh iitiiiomit'tHi. ,n ti'ii tif ffiitlanlt wn prtMii nn, ihrir la ,rH mid Iru'iuU hkIIhtviI hioiuhI hihI uiithiiMiiiftlically iHiiiKiviliilalfil mi I Ilit oiltimiiH of Dim liiiiic 1 mid. Iiulfo (.'arenltr inmin mi nuiniii'iii 'U (lid vmitlul. I at iiium iliM-luiriji'd tlif jury and dm dofciiiluiil mill iu liivil In hi cliiuulit'iH. Till- (iiii-ki'iK ami tlii'ir lawyiM'n loft llir cuiii'l iiiiiiu tnKi'llif'l' ami went In tin- nfl'ii'i'-. t (In. Niiiinual f'nikiiitf (miiui, wlii'i'f ;m iiifinnuil iwt.p. Il'lll VMI-. Ili'lil, ENGINEERS 10 VOTE ON STRIKE NiaV YOUIC. .March 2li. Klfly KitiiCHonliiilvcH or Iho llrothi'i'lioiui or l-ucoiiiollvo ICiiKliiiiorH toilny voloil to MiihinlL to a ilrlko vlo Iho (UtHllnu ol' liicroHiHt nml HliiiiilunlUallou of iiKor, an iwrimeil thmu hy liio oiiMtoni ralliomU. Tim roan It or Iho votn will ligf Hind iiuhlhi lium April 10. It Will Iak0 MVOI-lll (INJ'H to lIlMtl'llllltO tlio hullotN. S.lV, .III I', if I hill DllU hllillllll lull 1..1 ,,t.Hir wtmltl IJilLy'fiii'w S, .Mutt, it (Hik lu'tlcr ror Mill, iiilf. s.i Mm oWl think lip'll Li'uvi'i' N", it fHii'l ho Diuiti. l.f !! iiiuhI jrnv tlu Coli'iiinu, the Tay- . .mil i no .Miner. Wt H iiuiylip Mi, hut to liold litH of--.. u.hiIiI .liulRf XpIU ... U'illin t I ''"n't think mo, it mllil Iniiiy II immi nil of tliHlii. I 1 wouldn't Wolf howl' Ye-, ami ho woiildii't Mnrkdtilt! N'ir Suifilor, hill plurHl. I tut uy, .leff, do you think, Nnrri Kan u( Urrvl If Mrisp don't xail Ihi fn.. Tliy fon't ki liku m Cm Mb. ' Wild!' , v ' " Twoulil onfci m Cfurny. Aw- don't LyniHii! I ain't, lutt Wntkiii you, do if I do (lrici! ynurfneu. Tlifii I'd WHkvHiiin, Mnil Kox my wrnlh on yon. l.t'1 IH'MI'O ll'lllll. All ni:ht, Altitt, lujV njiiK Hint Mttiiuliful littk- lulltthy, "Oh jwi IniNti- 111111 joii or mo OHiiinfl(0 ih fniin." Wlil K-y? .Mulkvy, you hotihl Oh. I Sni'ly. (They iim. Oh you liwuitifiil job J Yon ui-wit liitf homitlful johl I know all nIkiiiI ygn And 1 can't do willinitl you, Oh ,ou la'Hiilifitl ,fli. You itri'Hl hif hwmliful job, 1 am nut to noil you, A 11 i-iimiiliili I Imit mmi, Oh' (Hi' (Hi' dh' Oh' vii In .iiitilul lull' Mcssap Marks Opcninn Gun in the FI11I1I for the Existancc of the Board WASHINGTON, .M111-11I1 'J(l. - He-. oiiiuicii(latiiii fur the dowiiHiird re- 1 vi"mii u' ilulii'M mi cotton xooiIk mnl dt'iiiiind fur furlhrr fund fur llu lanff ImjhiiJ nrrc cmilaineil in a npc cinl uo'Monito Mit to coiiKroN IimIh.v i h.v l'iciih'iit Tnft, (rHiiHiitiltiou llw rtjwri uf tln tariff hoard on the cot ton IM'llt'lllllo. A iKirlion of thf iiifrfHiitt' i icui cd to H viftiiim dt'fciHc of the Inrill hoard. Ml the cniicliihiou of which the ( irirtiduiil iIcmihihIs an oincrucucv ap-1 propnatioii to Mipply the orKiiiji-1 lion Villi r.'d.HIIO h month with wliich to cmiliniii' its work. Tim ilvinucrnls in the Imiinc of rep ii'Hi'iilalivi'H Imvf pnicticnlly dclcnu incil to cm off all npproprinlioiiK for the hoard and Urn prwiilfml'i moc mhko thin mark the epcnint: kuu in lh fiRhl f(r the txiiilimm of thi lionnl. YoIiiioIuoun Itcport. Tli iiton rcMri eoimUlt'il of a vulnmiwiHw thilwUHd dif-oiovkiii At comlitiuiir. in Hip (u tun indiifclry in th I'liilod Stntt'x and foivii (miiiii t ri. hill tho Ittlmr laclor in the pro ductiou of cotton received Meant con titleration, The i'oiicliniiiiiH of the BFTER-flflMP III we M ES RESCUE REMOTE Only Three Men Out of Entire Force at Work Escaped Large Number off Men Were About to Golo Work When Accident Occurred. 0 Multiline ami plant at the month of tlio nliaft lending to the Jed mine. ALLENS CONTINUE ilffflU GliD .CQSTOFHQNDR Til ELUDE POSSES ' GQMPANY TO BE INTUITU ORGANIZED HERE . WELCH, W. Va March 20. Only 13 of the 8C mlnorH entomhed today In the mine of tho United States Conl & Coke company at Jed. three miles from here, as thp result of a gas explosion, are accounted for. Three ( men eecapod when the explosion oc curred and. 10 more were rescued alive thin afternoon. Ono hody was also recovered. Illl.l.SYII.I.lw Ym.. M.hvIi Jli. A movement has been launched In Siiim'oi-h i-otitiiiuft i Knet the fuxi-1 th, c,l' to form a company of tho live Allen oulla elude the n,li day of Hit Mm Ot4l'lutiT.klw eupl tlim thoy Jr raLau AMVsl ihrir atlcipt to y, th twelfth III bmuliUi. "Jieen vernl limiM eloM 10 S!id:i ilftlleii and hi Oregon National Guard. Already 25 or 30 young men have slsnod the roll. Th first meeting was hold at '45roi!t-,Hith. Medford hotul last ovenlng and much procrtwd made. Colonel Mayo of the Second Ore- MEN LESS THAN 1 SIQUHH: Figures complied at the county seat brand as false the statements made In Medford during the past few days that the honor' men at work on the Crater Lake highway are costing the oouuty- JtSQJJ a... nujnth, Records show that Jackson county has spent to date the sum of $4579.59 on the nephew, and Imp aumi to run them I goo Infantry visited Medford recently I camp, which Includes the commls- hord were ci forth in the mptx-ngi ax folio wr.; down. 'and started the movement. .ludise Slpleill (Mupniiel araMillw.t.nis assured at present, jury (o r-turn now indictment I jairuiuHt the Allei tomorrow. A date1 "On nceuunl uf the different iiiill!'"r '"' "' ''wyd mid M'..rnf fl fl fl iDL hioiIiimU. the doiutic labor, ool of j AI,0U' s,' IWwnls and Myiil .M.tr j 1 1 1 1 1 1 J I fl If " wviiiir on a Ini-um viirintv of ulain I Mtt "' -et at tliit time, April l' ! U U ) U U U nilL Lfiibi'itii of wide cotiMimptiun hlu. been Im,'"K the prolmMe day. rtjdiieed below the Joroujeu cost. Hn- j opt in the i'iihv of n few hpeeial I TIllf lII I jrn fahricH ami various umuufaetured' I IJul I Kill UN IVIU iilLLLU Success OUT OF WORK YUAN SHI KAI IN AMERICAN SUIT I'OKTUNI), March 'Jo. -1'iepnrn-lioiirf mo tipliiy beitiif nmdo hy the I'otiluutl Ad Club to pioxiiciilc h crill I'orllnml iiiorclimiU for nllepid I'rniiduh'iil. mherriseimnil. A. A. Schelly iiliiiinmiii of Dm coiuiiiillim in I'hufgb of Iho proMiculiiiK, hiiiil that the cMtleme wn. uli'eady gatliereil mid Hint a number nf "uel rich (piicl;" coni'i'i'iiH will he ptinii-lii'd u. Mvercl, u-i the law ullou ,, I'ICKIN. Manh L'ti The Hpectaile of (ligiillled Yuan Shi Kill, whose rohoH of stale In tho past have uoliicil all other oriental dignitaries, wearing sovcro and decidedly iinlieuu tll'ul giirb of (ho Occident, will be pi'HNOUtod the iiexl timo tlio new lii'CNldoul walliH abroad. It developed loday that ProHldout Yuan has em ployed an American tailor to fashion hiiIIh of riot lion, and that he Is prac ticing moving about In thorn In tho hoclutdon of his apartiuuntH, Mho Iho denuded Hlnill, American clolhlug Ih today voiiHldorod tho hadgo of radlcalUiu. Nnuo knows this better than Yuan, and ho Is too clever a diplomat not to realize that nothing will so emphaslzo his changed hellofw as to appear publicly In tho icarniontH infected hy Ainorl- (iann. Jtopuhllean clothing and woman Hiil'i'niK" will ho potent factors, re publican I en lie ra hero iuslHt, In bring lug Oh I mi Into tho front rank or world, powers. Milii'lof, oiuo of which are produced j :.. ii.: ... ! . i ' in hiii eoiiiiiry io a erv iiuuieu e lent, the American iwliiMrv supplies oi-aelienlly the whole cuuMuuptio.i. Mill price in many cie are m. low bore ai in foreign market, where price are rarely loner by anything like the whole amount of duty. "The effect of the prcui'it tariff, I hen, in miiM emea ix not so much to odd duty to the inaniil'aeturer's price as to x'cure him Iho American mar ket, nud iu mo nrliclc if widest cuiistmiptinu, fu prevent competition uf Hie foreign inaniil'aclure. CoM nf Distribution. "On account f more eosll meth ods of distribution m this count i from producer to consumer, the latter 8Y EXPLOSION -OIIK'ACIO, AUreh 2(1.--Tm. kji--xoiis are known to h ilwd, four bad ly iujiiiRil and -i lakeiui: a- Hie re wiill of an e. iloioii in i furnace of tlm McCoriiucIt HiirvDiiter Works al Hlue Island, III., today whi'di wrecked the fiiclwry. l.OWKI.I.. Mass.. March 20. More than 30,000 toxtllo mill work- rs were thrown out of employment hero today, wiion tho owners of ovory mill except the Lawrence company plant announced that thoy would close down. This action followed a strike of operatives at Hamilton, Mass., In the Holt nud I'roscott mills. sary, and between $800 and J900 worth of supplies still on hand. This including suppllos on hand would be an avorage expenditure of S&15.91 per mouth. The records show that tho expen ditures per month havo been: Octo. ber. $717. SS; Xovombor, $1850.06; December, $489. 5S; January, $207.03; February, $057.22. K0EHLER IS GIVEN LIFE IMPRISONMENT MIIAVAI'Ivl-'K. Wis.. Almi'li !!. rtiiui.A.NU. ore. i walk In tho'Allu,rt KoPlU,r, thl. ...mfeed mur night air to c..llt my thoughts, w. ,,,.,.,.,. , Ml Amm Ml,t.,.( lis nmittt W. Muckles. toiored, told the Judg. iu,, ilt, lo nww with a explaining nodurnal rambllnis. "I'm i,,....i,..i ... .i... i ,i..i...,, ,.r i,.. i. ....... , ,, . . .!. 1,1 . ,11 l,,l- lM1 ,,W ll 1,1 I 111', ,11- '"'" " ''''"'b'dlv liighi'r relail price a collector i.Mif said the lonrt. I. .rtee ,. I1Iwi 1.,.. ,.,.t. - i,i,.v , - -- .,'.--. ..- ..--.., ..... ,-....(. (Cniitlnui'il nn lnir Ten dollars i 'mse.' lenteiK'cil to life imprioiiiiient. CRUSHING DEFEAT ADMINISTERED GEN. BROZCO GIVES UP HOPE; WHISKERS OFF IiAKKHSFIKM), Cab, March Jti. After wearing whiskers since the day of William J. IlryanV first defeat in 1SDU, Jnuie-. C. Waite, a fufnuur here, is liuen today, huviutr broken lii.- vow not to mole? I his beard until Bryan at in the White llou.-e. For years ho Iitul worn his facial appendage wound about a reel an chored nit bis hreant beneath his coat to avoid stepping on it. Waite made hi- vow of hir-ehute charity while a ribbon clerk in a St. Louis department store WELCH, W. Va March 20. Eighty-three miners were outombed In the mine of the United States Coal & Coke company at Jed, tlrree miles from here, today as a result of an explosion at 7:30 o'clock. Eighty-six men wero working In tho mine at the time of tho explo sion, and only three escaped. After damp pervades the workings, and It Is feared there Is but slight chanco or rescuing any of the Imprisoned workers alive. The timo of the explosion was most fortunate as tho day crow had not gone, on ayot- innefs"fui'vo organized rescue par ties, and the United States mine bu reau has been asked to rush aid. Chief Holmes of tho (bureau Is ex pected to arrive with a forco of res cuers equipped with oxygon helmets. The output of tho Jed mlno goes to tho United States Stcpl corpora tion. The Jed mine worked both tiny ami night bhift, employing non-union whites and uogroos on both shifts. Heavy smoke and fumes is.sueil from the mouth of tho mine immed intely after the explosion, but tins soon disappeared. It is not believed the mine is burning but probably .i part of the workings have been wrecked. Nearly all the icthiis were married men. TEDOY SPENDING MUCH MONEY 1 LOS ANOEMW, Cal. .litmus (Joiighllu tried to poiHiiado Janitor Win. MrCall to admit him to tho 101 Dorado club aftor midnight. McCall, coloioil, Is (I feet II Inchon, wolglm 210. Coiighllu Is lu a hospital, both oyoa closed, razor cuts, McCall Is In Jail. MKXIt'O t ITY. March Jli. Turn, nig dcl'ont into ictory utter their lea der, lleneuil (Ionales Sahi, commit, led suicide fcdcrul troops near Jim iiie. reformed and administered a crushing defeat to tlu rebels under (leueral I'ascuul Oroxco, according to dispatcher received hero today by war department officials. (leueral Knlaz, who left the wtr ministry to take active charge in I'hi htiuhuu for President Madero, mot (iimerul Oro.co in battle ut I'orrnhtos twenty miles south of .liniine.. With (leueral Oro.co,' ut tho head of his troops, lie federals, were driven back, Iheir losses iu killed, wounded uml captured umoiiiiliiig, tiecordiug to re purls, to hundreds, (leueral Sala. ami putt of bis par ly rut runted towan) Torreon. Sud denly (leueral SiiIiik drew his revol ver, uml before any of his stall' offi cers could interfere, sunt u bullet into his own brain. Ho died iustutitly. Ko-forniiug quickly, Iho re- Mint of Snlax' nriny surprised the rebels by u sudden ulliiek, capturing, St is icpnrt" ed several rebel troops and leaving I an many more dead on Iho Held. OriiKoo is reported to have rot rented iu the direction of Jiminez, uml nu other i-luh is c.pot'tod before night. fefSRS y':M ffiBsiSi (iENOlAL EA6CUAL OK.02.CiO K cports received at the war de partment slute that -100 rebels were slam iu the tirt battle, iu which Gen eral Snlar. was defeated. While the rebels were eelebratiug their victory the federal troops were quietly reas sembled. A detachment, led by llen eral Truey Aubert nttuoked the rubols from the rear, while fluuorul TolU. CNeeuted a flank moveiuent. Tho rebels wero entirely unprepared for the attack, and after making but slight resistuneo retreated. Revolu tionary reports place the rebel loss ut 100, but the federals claim the cas ualties were nearer 1,000. General lllaiiquel of the Madero forces was wounded iu the lo", and Major Mar tinez, chief of staff of Gouoral Sabu' army, was killed. All Mexico City is celebrating the victory today as it is boliovod tho rebel attack on tho capital will now he abandoned. The 11111101111001110111' of victory followed long hours of anx iety. President Mudoro is greatly elated over the victory. He said j "Tho governiuunt troops have scored a decisive victory, Late reports show complete defeat of life rebels near Corralitos, their loss in dead, wounded and captured amount ing to 1,000." NliW YORK, March Jli. That 'ho Koosevelt forces are spending more money iu their primary campaign to soeuro for Colonel Roosevelt the re publican presidential iiumiiiiitiou than has over been used at any previous primary in New York, even by the Tumiuuuy forces, is the oliurge made j hero today hy Samuel Koonig, cluur Hiian of the Now York county rcpuli Mican committee. I Koonig declared that ho knew the , Koosovelt supporter "distributed j .f "o.OOO in tho county uloiie, and are j spending lavishly everywhere iu the I state wheru thore aro contosU." 1 The Ifoosovelt followero ridiculed ICooiiig's btutemeiit. SKATTLK, .March JO. (lovonmr Qf the -l.'l districts iu Now York . .. .. .. --,..--.. n.i.i .. .!... ......... .1.....4. 11... .1... ..1 ' nay iwuu(v uuurii iitmn nif tii'iumiu i of the progressives tor a speeiul son- NO PRIMARY LAW WASHINGTON sion of the legislature to pass a pre .sidentinl primary preference law. Hay is n Tuft man. Moth tho La Fol- lotte nud the Koosovelt forces havo petitioned for the special session, but liny on hid roturn from San Francis co today definitely aiiuouncod Unit ho would not grunt tho request of tho progressives. Florida Fastest of Fleet ROCKLAND, Maine, Mureli JO. With a" record off JJ.JI knoU on her standardization trip over tho Rook laud course, the now govoriuout-biiilt buttluship Florida today claims- tho record tor the fastest dreadniuight iu tho American navy and perhaps in the world. The Mritish dreadnaught Vanguard, with 'J2.f0 knots was con sidered previously tho fastest battle ship afloat, slate, l'residont Taft will got 'J4 un contested dolegates and Roosevelt 0110 uncontested. Of tho other 18 districts, tho Taft men publioly claim all. hut privately thoy oomiedo eight districts to Roosevelt. LEADERS ON STOCK MARKET FALTER NKW YORK, March 2(1.- T.alav'. opojiing stock murkot divided giun aud losses about equally, Most 1 f tlio loailoiti, including American Smelting, United Stahm Stool, Amal gamated Copper and Union Pacific wero losers! the first mimed liuinir down 11 full point. Denver and Rio Giaudo rose 1, and Cnnadbiii IV-ilic was up a fraction. Later some of tho leaders recovered partially. Komi ing was strong under a good dciiiiuil Tho market closed steady. Mouds wero firm. -t -fe .jAcfeft, 144 K