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A, carton fiirtorftsil iwfo ph., Mall , Bi MEDEDEDlMAIL TRIBUNE SECOND EDITION WEATHER Itnlu tonight nnd tYJljr. Max, rtt, inlri. 10, Tree. ,111 K I "m ( y , niM'Mtiil Ymr Pally Ki'tPiifh Ywir MIDDFORD, OHMION, TMUWSDAV, APRIL 11, H)12. No. 17. RE FALSE RUMORS EXCITE EUROPE Impossible to Scenic Confirmation or Denial (or Hours Messnucs From All Parts ot World Pour In Srpklno, Vrrlflcntlon Denial Causes Joy. Pope Continues Dally Audiences De spite Falllnu Health-Pontiff Wel comes Several Personals. ItOMK, Aid II ll.-Offlilnt denial nf it widely circulated r?orl of tho llotltll (If l'H"' I'llltt W1IH KlVCII tilt) United Prww tit Din Vatican thin af ternoon, tint (liinlal being itcconipa nled by the iiiinounreinent Hint n light lllVCHllKIlt Ion would III) Htllltcd to fit ti'dpiiiiHllillliy for tlio nioHiHiKn aliened to have burn neat to Madrid falmdy atiiinuticltiK llxi domino of tlm pontiff. Thi' flrnl rumor that tho pope hint iIIimI hiuIiIdiiI)' reached lnro In utniwer to Imiulrlim of tint Pnltod Pn bureiitin at I'iiHh, Loudon and Now York. TIioho wont quickly fol- lowd hy rmiuufltK for Information , hy rmjuufltK from newspapers In other Kuropetin I'upltalM. titrnt Hxrlli'iiii'iit PiewtlK Tin' rojMirtH canned great excite ment niul hundreds of pontons flooded to (ho vntlrtiu to scrum con Urination. For rmvural hoiim ud mUnlon wan denied to tho Vatican for fimr that iiiidtio excitement might ruinm a change for tho vorno In tho roiidltlon of the popi, and this ac tion led to the ImlU'f that there m h;liirttio4iomtM truth" lit" tho report. Itpr whini iiicimnKi' of Inquiry! from church dignitaries from all , purls of tlto Christian world bewail pouring lit on thu Vatican, nocking verification, tho United Pious corro-1 Hpoudmit was Niimmoucd and told that tho report wan without founda tion. Thousand of liupilili'H. .Mnuilgtior ('horoitl spent throe anxious hours this morning iih a ro. Null of tho rumotri of tho death of l'opo 1'Iiim, and wan milch relieved when Informed ot noon Hint tho vat lean had officially denied tho report. Dm hit; tho luornliiK tho cluing d'affaires iccelvcil thnintaiids of tele giunis asking f' Information regard ing tho rumors of Iho pope's death, TIioiikIi tho legation Htnff feaieil that tho report wiih hue, Monslgnor (.'horottl maintained thai ll wiih not. Tho Italian cmlmistty oxprnmii'd Joy that tho minora piovcd unfounded. ('onlliiiit'M lllt AoilleuceK. Denplto pernlnt0nt reporln that hlii roiidltlon Ih alarmliiR tho popo cou tluiioK IiIh dally nutllnui'ox. IIIh holl iiohh today received Cardinal Delia Volpo, I'llnco HorKhuBi, Heuor Do ICntradn, tho Ai'koiiIIuo mlultitor at tho vatlcnn, nnd Ma family, and Count and CountcMM .IoukIio, Later In tho day tho pontiff welcomed mv eral ltallaiiH and forelmi pernon nf.cH. William It. Itlomo or Halem la In Modfoi'd on a brief IiiihIiidhh Hip. V l v f f 1 A JS3i$iPv-lmTO T IW0-VM-S Jfe. - V-- --'-i - T-rf 2j 1 ( 1 5( 1 ( ' I ' V 'Xs 'W'U', fflc-rwf9'kO'.AWPIIWWr'T . -.iSB..aWiVA.tt.SU.-S ' i.V, T I mr ist r .J j9in imw" sum- tln&flW'SS 'MVirSsx( ,v' i ftYdiiiV vi&t maws? njeI ! i mmmm 1. - , ii v iSSMM)fmm u7'lri IIP JfflJKl iv 'fw mr i. .. r i .aBi'i..u -vni s w.iii i a. ii vi mj .i -.ira i i a ' ' uiiaiviv - m " . bs. i n i . i m tjrjf L'li i i ii - .i - , m m DEATH .OF POPE TYPHOID STRIKES C FLOOD VICTIMS Epidemic of Dlsscnsc Adds to Suffer ing of Refugees I" Missouri Two Deaths Reported From Typhoid- Smallpox Also n.'i(hi. Thousand Persons Livlnn In Second Stories to Be Moved In Boats to Camp In Hills 0500 Homeless. NI5W HA 1)111 1). .M.. April II.. An epidemic of typhoid fever today him added to tin1 sufferings of tin flooit r'f ur.o'tt In thin section, Two ilalliH have been reported at Wyutt, wlmro two 1'iinun of smallpox also have developed. .Morn than 1000 pommm who have been living I" Mecoud Hlorlwrt will he moved In boatK to a camp which Is being hiillt In l ln. hills near hy. I ted Cruna officers report Hint (WOO per son aio IioiiicIckh on both vldcs of river In iwcen Cairo mid Tipton. vllU. TEAL ARGUES FOR FREE SHIP TOLLS WASHINGTON'. April II. Tint American const wine steamer, should not ho Inup'il toll llirouuh tint Pan ama canal wiih declared today before Hie senate canal committee hy Josepri N. Teal of Portland. "Ah to allowing ni'ilroail uwiiimI Kleai!ihliii linen o use tin. canal," ail 'I'enl, "Hie opinion of the people on llio count is Hint Hie railromU kIiouM not ho permit led to own sleiiuihliip line au.VMliere. It ilet.tro.vo intlepcn ileut hliippiug." TACO.MA, Wah., April II. Ja hou Monro, former organist of thu I'lrnl PrcKhytorlau church, In Htilnc the church corporation for $'J 1 0 In unpaid Kitlary. Mooro rOHlftnoil ro ceutly ufter a dlHanreement and al leKCM that tho money wiih duo him on hlii contract. TAMMANY IN CONTROL OF CONVENTION N'l'.W YOKK. April II. An iiuiu (ruclcd ilcmocrutic tlelegatioii front New Vork, pledged lo vole as a unit, will he xeiil in (he unlioiml eoiiveutioii ul Hullimore. When the Mute democratic con vention liegiin here today, Charles l' Murphy, lender of tlu Tninuuiny I lull foreeswiiH in complele control, ll is gouenillv believed thai the N'ew York delegation wijl vole for Mayor Wil liam .I. (luynor of Now York on the first ballot. Murphy is silent, uud it is mil known who ho fuvorn for Iho presidency. , THIS MUbT U-A ufi DMij or juDtfcJ - . 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In (lie face of tliN, Hie Tuft men are Mill trying to (-retire (he uatiouul eoiiunit tccincaii from lllinoih mxl mint the lu(l convention to adopt a plntfonn eiulorhiug I'roMiliuit Taft.- Tho figurvrt iik. hliown Ijv (ho ru- turns of Hid lllinoih primuric., to ditto a ro ii8 follews: KooM'vdt l!(l7,r'(l; Tuft 12(1.028: l.n Kollctte i:i,7u.V, Clark 211,S(ll); WiNou 77,781. Complete return of tho suffni-jc vole of Cook county in the Illinois primary show (hat 1U.VU0 voted "no" niul 71 ,:ir I in favor of (he project. N'ol a (.ingle ward in (lie cilv guvo a inaioritv for the "cause." No opposition In Murphy develop ed, ami be will nnme the congression al delegates, uud (he delegn(c u( lame. The hitler will bo Governor ilohn A. Hi., Judge- Allon H. I'urkcr, I'liilcd State Senntor O'dorman uud Charles 1 Murphy, as elinirmnn. Thc'couvuiitiou adopted n plnlform deuoiiueiiig I'rchideut Tuft's vet on, of differenl tariff hcliedules, uud luutliug he uclivilies of thu domuera lie bouse of rcproscnliilivos. The leaders agreed that (he con vention would bo a ouo-duy affair. n lu REBELS SHOOT NOUAl.KS Ariz.. vprll 11. Threo Mexican passengers wore flhot nnd orlounly woiiiidt'djuilwtJ1 coro ot American rofuneef had narrow es capes from death today when a hand of .Mexican rebels fired on north bound West Coast railway train south of Ciinymas. Whon the first volley was fired tho passengers in the Pullman coach oh throw themselves on tho floor. Practically every window in the three Pullmans nns shattered hulleiH. Three bullets pierced the tear oiiKlnoor's cap. It Is feared the rebels will up tho railroad tracks between No galca and Ciiiaymas. IS E NKW YOKIC, Apul 11. -Today's opening stock market had Canadian Pacific a a feature with a gain of It l-'J points. Keck Inland was up a point for Hie pretorrod and Kne, Heading, Anaconda Copper and Xa liiiuul Lead showed decided strength. Amalgamated, Utah. United States Steel, American Smelting and some standard railroad stocks made de- Mines before noon. Later there, was n moro even tone and strength develop ed in Union Paeilie and Steel. The market closed feteady. llonds wore- irregular. ENI Y MPASSENGERS ,s1 ' vih.J bkiWM0 PHOENIX WITHOUT EXCEEDING SPEED LIMIT, HOME RULE FOR :: -""-'" TO PARLIAMENT Premier Astiulth Presents Govern ment Measure In House of Com mons Irish Dcleoation Clamors Vainly for Admission. Minority at Ulster Cannot Override the Will of the Majority of Irish men Declares Premier. LONDON", April 11. With hun dreds of persons crowded into the galleries and thousands of others un able to gain ttdinissiuti, Premier Aj ipiitb presented today the govern ment's home rule bill in the bouse of commons. 0utidc, a large Iri-ib dele gation clamored vainly for admission and a number of Irish bishops had difficulty in securing seats. - li'o prevent a demonstration by suf frage tt tickets were issued only to the wives nnd daughters of members of parliament. In urging the passage of the mea sure, Premier Asiuith said: "I cannot admit the right of n relu lively small minority of Irish citizens at Ulster to veto the will of the vast majority of Irishmen who favor this bill." An uproar followed Premier A quitb's statement denouncing as false Andrew Uonnr Law's declaration :n Helfast that tbe'government bad hold itself to secure" Irish voles. Law leap ed to bis feet and facing Premier Asipiith repeated the charge. This, caused a sensation. From the ministerial side came shouts of "Muzzle him!" Sir Hdward Carson was the next speaker. He attacked the bill as be ing "ridiculous, fantastic, impossible of administration and a direct insult to Ulster." COUNT FESTETIES UNDER ARREST FOR OLD CRIME LONDON, April 11. Charged with having committed fraud in llerliu two years ago, Count Festeties, a youug man of high lineage and a popular Kuropean society favorite is under arrest here today. He furnished $30, 000 bail. E LONDON', April 11. The biggest society wedding of tho year took place today at St. Peter's church, Faton Sipmrc, when the Maro,ue.ss of Stafford, son nnd Lcir of the 1) Sutherland, Britain's greatest land lord was married to Lady Kileen Hut ler, daughter of the Karl uud Couu tcss of Lauesborongb. The bridegroom is 23 years of age and his father owns about l,35S,Q0O acres, or more than one-sixteenth of the entire United Kingdom. From these estates alone hu draws a yearly income of more than a million dollars. He also owns lingo tracts of laud .u KtLANU PU UP B S LA FOLLEHE TO BE IN MEDFORD NEXT THURSDAY Wfsconsinitc Comes Prepared to Maae One of the Most Vigorous Cam paigns in political History Is Ac companied hy Wife. Speaks in Ashland, Jacksonville and Grants Pass Whirlwind Campaiqn is Planned hy Insurgent Candidate. PORTLAND, Oft-., April 11. Pre paid! to make one of tb6 moss I vigor- ouss campaigns in the politicul'Id-- tory of Oregon. Senator Hubert M L'i Kollctte of Wisconsin will arrive m Oregon Saturday mid from that day till the following Thursday will tour the state, speaking in all the centers of Oregon. . ' Mrs. La Follettc neconipanies the senator and during their stav in Ore gon she will make several addresses in favor of woman suffrage. Thomas MeCtisker, Oregon cam paign manager for Senator La Fol lette today announced the following complete itinerary of the senator'.-? siH'eeb-makiiig camimi'jni in Orege.i: In Southern Oregon. Arrive Pendleton 4:30 Saturday morning, April 13, sinking in the afternoon; leave Pendleton in the iiftcrnooii, nrriviuir Lu Grande 2 o'clock the same afternoon, delivering an address and parting at 12:43 Sun day afternoon. The senator leaves Portland at (hIJO Sunday evening for Eugene; ar rives Kugenc 10:13 Sunday night, de livering addresn there the following morning; leave Kugene Monday af ternoon at 12:10 for Albnny: arrives Albany 1:43 Monday afternoon, ad dressing followers there at 2 o'clock; leaves Albany for Corvulli.s at tf:J0 Monday afternoon, arriving there at 4:13 that afternoon, making address Ml.irn .1,1.1 ImitMiir- 4V tlm pn.tti.. Imi. to Albany at 3:110, arriving there at ,U p. in; leave Albnny G:21 for Salem, arriving 7:12; address there that evening and remains in Salem all night; leaves Salem S a. in. Tuesday by automobile for Amity, delivering addresses there and at Dayton, arriv ing McMiuuville at noon and speaking at 1 o'clock; leave for Newburg at 3:30 by automobile, sinking there (Continued on Page Two.) Canada. The bride, who is two years young er, is one of the most beautiful nnd popular girls in .society and has many friends in the United States and Can ada. Her father was military secre tary to Karl Grey at Ottawa and served with distinction in the South African Avar. Tho union of two such wealthy and prominent families packed the fash ionable edifice with dukes, uchessc.s, maniuebses. earls and the elite of British society, for to be on the Duch ess of Sutherland's invitation list is ranked next to the court list. z uest: of AM,! 'MP ROT 'ER D0Yt PBR tUpmjp r.oi Trt cii MiliER-Don't --- ATM WEDDING BEING NABBED AND FINED STREET FIGHT V CONTROL OF Roosevelt and Taft Delegates to Re publican State Convention Locked In Struggle for Control Fear of Riot Calls Out Militia. Teddy's Friends Seize Points of Van tage in Convention Hall and Refuse to Be Dislodgrd From Control. HAY CITY, Mich., April 11. Fighting, shouting, and cursing, but subdued by a .sipim! of police who charged with drawn clubs, the Kooso velt and Taft delegates to the Michi gan state convention forced their way into the armory here this afternoon and then came a wild scramble for seat. Clothes were torn and many a bbji-k eye and braised face bore wit ness to the botness of the fray. The riot started when, after n dek-.y of hours, tho doors of the armory were thrown open and the sergeant at arms sought to admit only those holding credentials istutcd by the state ceijtml committee. Hand to hand conflicts were num erous among the delegates, with hon ors among the Taft and Roosevelt supporters about even. After the convention was called to order W. I). Gordon, a Roosevelt mnu, was thrown bodily from the plntfonn when he tried to seak. Both sides charged strong arm tac tics', and groans, hisses and catcalls greeted the Taft men' attempt to perfect organization. Pandemonium reigned on the Roosevelt fide of the armory, where a chairman, tellers and committees were elected nnd all the Roosevelt conlcsliug delegates were seated. Taft and Roosevelt .speakci-s attempted to talk at the same time from different pnrta of the platform, while nbont each spouter his adher ents clustered, beating back by main force those who tried to drown out the orator of the opposing faction. BAY CITY, Mich., April 11. Bat tling In tho streets to galu points of vantage, Taft and Roosevelt dcl& gates to the republican state conven tion here this afternoon wcro locked in a struggle for control. Although tho convention was duo to meet at 10 a. m., tho doors wero still closed at noon. Fearing tho convention will end In a riot because of tho bitterness exist ing between tho two fuctlons, Gov eruor Osborn ordered a detachment of state militia to the armory build ing to prevent disorder. At noon tho delegates were lined up outside the armory, with tho Roosevelt follow ing lu control of tho vuntugo points. Despite thu efforts of tho adherents of President Taft. tho Uoosovelt delegates refused to ho dislodged, uud It was doubtful Just when tho convention could be called to ordor. The armory is being guarded by Captain Beckwlth unit 15 national guardsmen uud Mayor Woodruff, lu charge of a squad of policemen. Tho distribution ot two sots ot ad mission tickets caused much trouble, tho sergeunt-at-arms recognizing only thoso presented by tho momborB of tho republican stnto commUtco. vtttt! r" ' ' I ' ' I'.'n'iiL IV 'I II L. I It. ll i ' . TaFfci ' M MICHIGAN 1 ' ' ; ,