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C- Orcnon HUtortcal Soolrt City Hall '" tl Medford Mail Tribune n SECOND EDITION WEATHER thoMcr Mux 75; Mln fJ3 A I'rcclp .M. ("fitly h nil ViMir Unify HumiIIi v,.,,r MICDITORD, OKWJON, WltJDN'KSDA V, .) I'XIO l, !(. NO. 70. MEDFORD WINS SECOND RATE CASE FOR DISTRIBUTIVE TARIFFS TO SOUTH i W. TAFT WfNS EVERY DELEGA TION FIGHT 2 CALIF DEEEGATES ARE GIVEN TO TAFT Gtlmllnii Its Way Strnillly Alonn. Ovrr the Flattrniiifi Forms ot Hoosovclt Contestants, Tnlt Strain Rollrr Mashes Roosevelt Drloijatca President Had Majority as Did His Delrnates In San Francisco Dls- It let Dcsnitc Teddy's Vote. t'HICAO. June I -J (Iniidllig ii nv mIimiiIiU i'f Ilii Iliilti'iu'il I'm no III' I'llONOU'll CUlltl"ttttlts, III!' Til t I ftti'iiui-iiilli'r lii'iii IimIhv iinmlii'il ll.il lilt IWll KoOftl'Vl'lt lIull'XIlll'K I'll'l'lctl fnnii I In1 Fourth district of Cnlilnr. Ilill ttlO WflC I'liM'tl'd llV II IHHJilrit.X of hIOMmIiIIII olhOIIO III (III MHleWltlc prtiniiry, uikI touted in tlii'ir hli'iol two Tufl di'linjinli'n from ill diMiict, w'm liml n I'mihI iiiiijnril.v of iiliniit 130 vote. TIlO Villi LrCtJlU lluUl'Illll (lOllllllitttM fiilliMvcll nlmiifi I'Mu'lly tho lino of iimiihI iIIvIhuhin hitlwcitii Iho Tuft und (iiiiiii nilheicnls on I lin I'liinmiltee. It lli'lllg .'17 to 1(1, Tln decision WIIS ICUt'llI'd III tilt I'll IT lit II I'llllOU lIlMIIIIII'illtlllll ll V Fllllll'lx .1. IllUlliy (if Shu Fmiieiwen, who showled Hint In wn then (o until I'n'Mili'iit Tint I lit I in neeeptiiig llinic dclegulcH ho With II icecivor of stolen good-. Taft Can led IIMiltt. II. II. Tr.Noii nml .Mniri .Movorficlil. Jr., dm tuo Sun KiitiH'iM'oniiH sealed lis tlio init!oii:i (.M'liiiiiit tM. I'liiiini'il I lt v liml I'linii'il tlii'ir ihtrii'l at tin piniiuiio nml iihii li'il (hut President 'I'll 1 1 llllll I'llllil'll lilt' tllNlllt't (i ill" iiiiNiilniiiiiil ot, I', A. Hi miii, In w puilncr of (luiiorul Charles Dit'k, 1'ii'nnli'iit Tn lt contest manager, inguml for Tn f I. IIimii'V spoke for llin HiMiM'M'lt delegate-, who wi'ic Clutilo S. Wheeler nml Philip Unit oiofl. At tin oiiIndI lli'iii'v ih'iiotini'i'il die I'liiim of tlm Tnl l people ns ruliiMilo i- llllll Ill'SltfllCll III IOII MM' lt'lll0 oi I lepiowoiitntioii. In order liml lie might In eligible to nrgiio tliu i'ii it, lli'iii'v sun endured hi coiuiiiiltoo- llllllltf )l'0.,V III lllOIKOII III Slllllll Dakota. IliyauV Argument. In advancing tin' i'liiim of llin Tnlt tlelogulim, Hrynii Miiil: "Tin' cull for tlm lopuhlicuii iiiilion nl convention contains Ilic following I'lmiHii; 'llu! it in piovidcd, fuillior, Hint ill no Millie "hull nil election lie held mo us to pi even! delegates Voin miy fnugioMHiniiul ilisliiel und llieii' iiltoiuulos I'ioiii being i.el eleil by the Wopsililioitu iilni'liii-M in Unit ilUtiiel.' "The l(iiiitlilenn eh'eliiiH from I lie fointli Culiforiilii dinliiel liuvin easl it niitjoiilv of their vote in fuor of III" Tn ft deleuiiliin, the Toft ilelejtnli". lire eiililled to muiiIh in llm niiliniiiil coiivciillon," The eoiuiiiitheiiioii who oled lo hen! llin Koimeviill ileinles wiicj: K'niyhl, Culiforiilii ; lloruh, Idiiho; l.nwiniiei) '(iy), cU'iiluekvj Wiuh , l.nwreiiee (iro.y) ; lu'iilueli.v; Wihl, o'.', .Miiieholn; hiltuiu'r (iru.. ), No. M.ilu; Diiell, Ninth Curolinu; CnneiN South Cnriiliiiii; Tliorsoti, South Ha Kolii' Afiiniln.v, Toiiiii'hm'o; Lyon, Toniihj l.ooHii, Utnhi Mulvnne (oroxy), W'yoiiiliij;; (luvoninr llmlley, (proxy), .MinHiiurl, nml l'liorn, is- I'OIIHill, J -JL , senate stands pat on metal Tariff WAHIIINOTON, .limn 12,-Ily a votii .of ill! to 27 today Honutu ro riiHOil to recede from Hh uiuunilineiit to the inetulH lilll repeulliuv tlm Uiuiiulliui roclnroclty nut, (lit 1 VN TO PRESIDENT Blow Uiilivcrrd Rooscvrlt's Cnmll- ' (lacy When Mnilcopa Primary Is Hrlil to Have Been Rcotilarly Elected am! Taft Oi:lij.itioii Sealed. Hency Loudly Pi otests and SaysTh.il Alio Ruet Would Never Have Dared to Go That Far. CIIKAti. .Iiiiie I '. Th om hit- IOIIH lllllW 'l'll'OloC KlMIM'W'llV Cllll- ilnliii' ni pn'nli'iit Iiiih et riM'rix mI nl the liuiiiU of tin ii'iiiililicnn Million nl roiiiiiiiltite wnn iloliM'M'tl Imlm when Unit tmily "i'ii I ed lln- Tnlt ih'li'KHli'it ut In lit" Irinii Aruoiiii. I'liperx lienriiu; on the rniili'-t wliieli liml liei'ii miMniiK ui't'e loiiml eni I v toiliiv nml tin' I'oniuiilti'i', .it oiii'e tool; up (ho Aii.'Hin .eiixev. )iiiiIiv Mi'llnij:. Hooi,ltV eoiilit iimiiHer, I'oiitomh'il Ihul tin oli'i'tiou of Tuft iIi'Ii!$:hIim fioin MmieopH I'oiiutx t'lJliotf-Arixomi Viliitu I'rtiivuij" Hon AviiR-IIIPiTilI'mTil- i r t vgfi 1 tTry I If tiHMi'lteil Hint the en I ire xtnti iomiII hiuui'il on I hf county. The Tn 1 1 iiinuiiiji'rs nml (oiuiiiittei tui'ii are pi r-iutr the plan to Iii'kiii niuhl M's-iun. NtnitiiiK toiiioi'iou. They ipn'M'i (li'leiniiniilioii to -it nil of Tliui'Hilnv uiiiht, if uecenrdiry, -o Ihul Hie hi'iiriii'.' of eoiiieit. ' nhl he liuihlii'il l v Suluiiliiv. The l(ooieilt coiiIi'hI li'iulerx at tempted to foiee u l eeni d tte in the cafe of the M ileleKiito. from An xonu, hill failed, innoleriiij; only 18 vote. I'nini'iK .1. Ileuey wu. m.id clear tluoiich when the. eiuiiinilli .' de I'iileil umiiin! the leeonl ole. "Wh," In xlmiiled unduly, "Ahe Kui'f would hiiw liei'ii al'rai'i on a neiiid piiipailiou like tin-," L T ON CONTEST LIST FOR ST Clllt'AdO, .lime 1.1. Ilv ii a Mice Mite the IiViiuIiIiimii uutiomi1 imimuitU'o heated the Tnlt "hlach and I tun' deh'atcH fiom the thiiih and fourth l.ouifciiuiii difliiclb. CHICAGO, .lime l'J.-Tho l.ouisi iiiiii I'oiiti'Ht in hetwei'ii (In tin iloleuu lioiih of six tleleultiN each, who claim the riuht to sit iih tleleunlt's at hum. KiirioiiM nl Hid scalinu of the two Tufl ilcli'Kutcs I'miu the foiirlh Ciili I'm nia ilihlriet, the K'onvevelt men ile eluiii Hull (lie national I'oiumitleo'H iieliou 'ih oiil iuit of ii Tuft plan to lay the foumlulion for uu attach on Ijiu whole tlelcKiil ions from California mill other hlulch where ileleniitis were eleeli'il fioin Ihe slule ut luim'. ThU nllut'l;, Ihev ehiim, will heeome hefnre the commit tec on crcueiitials. This is denied hy Till I men. It n unilerstooil tin real leusun for tho I'oiiiinillee's nellon wiik their ho lief, that no matter what the cmutiiil leo did the Itilnsevell men liml deter mined to reciiKiiize their roll for the eonvciitioii, The national eonimittecV. iieliou, Imuevi'i', has enihilterc'd tho UniiHevelt faction slitl mnin and miikoH il eeUiiin Hint iiuiiili'iiinuium will iirovnil on the floor when Hid noli- voiilinu in nnlleil In order. So hitter MM 0UIS1ANA rl 1 in tho I'eelimr tliul it Jk uhuost certain Ihul there will lit) persouul oiU'diiiitnrs, "Ohlck" Cluntlll, tlm fnrmor Moii-(uu' ui'iii iiimi iiiinuiiiiiii, ,im iiiiiiuiik kooii ' Willi V'llllli team, nrlff(th'H Wnshlngton TO REPUDIATE TAFT EVEN IF HE IS CHOSEN Pennsylvania and West Virginia An noinici! That Nomination of Presi dent Will Not Be nccojjnlml hy tho Two Stales, Fllnii Says He Could nominate Any ouo if He Could Steal the Roll Call Says Other-States Arc With Him. CIIICACO. .Inue 1:.'. Kied Hiiffui, iioiniiiiili il h v Indiana for icpuhhcan presidential clcclm, aiinmiu I Ihi- allci iiiioii Unit hi- and four othcru tuna Indiana, whot names am withht'hl, would vole in the eteetonil 1'iilli'Ki'. tor Cohuit'l Woomnell i the iiipilliluaiis t'liiiieil Indiana. CIIICAdO. .lime 1. Williuin niiin of l,ilsiiii. lender of lint pio:ret-ivi' t'li iiu'iit of tlm it'imlilii'iiu paity in l'emi-Knnia, who is tliruel'uiK l(oo-e-sell's steel inn t'oiumittt horu, nml (Jovenior (!liiHt.i'oi'k of Wo-t Virginia, jfiliitly ilnMnrctl tmlny lliuflPiThfr IViuisyhiuu'n nor West Virginia woiihl teeonie l'rt'siilent Tufl n- the regular ifpuhlican nominee -hniild the Tufl ifoilo eonlnd the enuventioii. Speiikln for the-t two -tali'-, Hum anil (llu cook declared Hint 'I'nft'- immiiiiitiou would not he ac cepted in any circumstance-. Cull It ii Uluff. Tlm iiiiuouiii-emeiil nian'e jointly hy l' l nn umi lioM'liinr Ul.t-seoek el- tlentlv wonietl Hit Tufl lenders, for thev nt oiiee eoiilerrt'il to eon-iiler plans to offset tlm move of the two Itoosi'M'lt men. Coiip'esMiiuii MeKinlev, Tut IV campaign milliliter, said it u- nil a hltiff, uililiui;: "It is oMileut Hint the ltoo-oet peoili me ilt'teiiniuetl to rule or ruin, umi In win hv fnir means or hv foul." Klinn's stnleiiient is ueuernjly eon--iileretl heie us the ultimatum ot tho looset)lt people. Kliuii umi (lliis-eot'k delaied that the t'lft'torul delegate- in their state- will siippoit Konsevolt in tho eloe lornl eollt'KO, en if I'rsiilont Tuft .. immiuatoil. Klimi inuiil: riluu's Stnleiiient. "If thev stent the roll cull of this coinention umi uomiuitto Taft wo will ii'lict niirsohi's. The lVnn-, iv.iu.a stulo I'oiiveiitiuii ha- not adjourned. Wo Iiiho (hilly of the thirty-i'iyht delegates umi thcie ismthiu to pre vent our I'leeltirs titinur t'n'" Konso vell. Kveii, if Tuft's mini is printed on the luillot, no elector is hound to siippoit him, This would mean tho de feat of Hie Kepuhlican national ticket, hut it would sine us in I'cnnsylvania. Wo have from III to 15 ioii);ri'ssiui'ii to think ahoul. "I will nut mlmil Hint Tuft will ho nominated, hut l.cnuld noinmale any one if I cnulil sleal tlm mil call" (lovonmr (llas-ioek Mtiil: "Tlm sumo sitiintiou as oulliiyil hy Klinii holils with us, Kverv iino of oiir oleelois is pleiljeil lo K'oo-evoU. 0 1 1 v stale eoiiM'utiiiti has not ail jouliu'tl either, umi West Viriua will follow in lino with Pennsylvania." I NTAV YOKIC, June 1'J. With nuins anil losses frnetionnl, tho stoek, ninr- Kol oneueil dull nml irrenulnr. A low minor slocks made miiiiII aiiis hut (hi) slnmluul hhnies were inclineil In hoiiviuiiHS, Trailing was fully u ium- le-s Hum that in llui hiuuu wv'w vcHtonlny, nun lunuv ts-ues woro without (luotutioas tip lo imon, Tho market ylodod dull, HEAVINESS VOTES FOR WOMEN NEW BATTLE CRY FOR THE COLONEL! OYSTKIt HAY. N Y June I J Colonel Theotloto Koobiivolt tuila flatly ami uiiviiiihuoally Uuclurctl for'f Hu illHtrltt attorney's office was woman Hiifframo. Tlm uiiiunime nient was imiilo I" .IiiiIko Hen H. Llmlho.N of Denver ami was later ton flrino.il liy Colonel Huosovult lilm Holf. JiuIko l.lmlsev snlil: "Colonel Roosevelt. 1ms route out for woman Mifrage A' plank to tliat etfect will lm imornoriitutl In tho plat form wlileli Konco.volt. will offer at tho Chicago convention. He told ! "bsorvo tho actions of llort 11.,,,,... t eu-operate with tho pre.-i-inn this after a talk today. Franklin when ho approachoil Lock-'0lt "Hoohovolt was finally won over after ho hud been whtiC tho women voters hud done In Colorado, Cali fornia, Washington ami othor West ern states. Ho told mo that no wan convinced from this record of tho advantago to be gained for the country by placing tlio ballot In tho' hands of tho women. Tlm colonel j also said he had tUcldeil lo lacor-, porato such a plank in his plat- form." Later Colonel Hoiisnvolt said that .Intlgo Hluilsey's slat-ineut was cor rect. Asked about tho report fiom Chicago In which William Flluu said that a Uoosovolt ticket would sure-. ly bo put In the Held, oven If Tnlt Is nominated, the inlouel rofiibcd to make any comment MAY Y0HE NOT DEAD" SO YOU COULD SEE IT ,,. ATLANTIC CITY, N'..luno 12 "Doatl Nut so vou could notice it." With this runiark, Mii Volte, nel ross, who disappeared from her iippuitmonls in New Vovk veeoullv ami was helieved hv sonio one lo have eoimnitetl suicide, is. vtias-uring friends hoio loilav. .-liss Yohu walked into u cafe hero ami ileelar ed she had hceu taking an iutoiiiohih ride over tho oounlrv far the bonottt of hor honllh. if Jm m W V K BWJlil 9- -Pm k rfBfc iFi ft-1 IF WORST COMI5S TO WORST. OFTECTIVE TELLS E F I .OS A.NTilCi'KS, Cal. Chief DotoctUo Samuel June 1-' L. lJrowno on tlio Mtaml limine tlm entire morn- lug Miwlun tosttfing for tho prose- eutlou in tlm tilal ot Clarence S. narrow on a charge of bribing Geoigo N, Lock wood, a prospective juror In tlio McNauiarn trial. Hrovvno desrlbed watching tho waiening mo hoiuo of hokwood. planting dotec-, tlves In tho barn and In a vvntor tank1 vvoim wmi tlio 5 i.uuu as aiiogoit. Aftt-r tolling how ho arrested , Hon Franklin a few minutes after ' tho money was passed. Hruw.io was asked to toll what Darrnw said to him whon thoy mot Immediately af- U'' Hio iirrwt. , "Harrow said: I " 'My God, Browne, what's all I this?' " Hrovvno testified. "I wld it was bribery. Thou Harrow o- el aimed: 'If 1 had known nil tills f was going to happen I'd novel have allowed It to bo done.' Ho added: You tin tho best you can for us, liiowue, und we'll take caro of GEORGIA FEELS IHE QUAKES AHirSTA, (la., Juno 12. Hesi dents of Aimu-tu, Snvanuiih and Co liimhiu, S. C., were sieatlv iilarnied loilav hv Ihiee di-tinet eailhiiuako -hocks, eiyh hf'titi; ahoul l." son ouiIsk ltepurts fiom Savannah sa (he vihralion- wero I rout east to we-t, slightly rucking many houses. .lut little ilamage was tlone and no loss of life hub been reported. B AH1 RANKLIN MADE -New York lUnli. 2 AND DESTITUTE IN T COh'DOVA. Ala-k.i. Juno 12.- It i- thought that nearlv 2,000 people uro homeless in the vulcanic district. At a niii-s meeting held here thi- .,,;; a re.iue-t wa- received ai.ull llMlll from Sovvard to joi aml pou lrom Aovvanl to join .u ii petition to Piosideiit Taft for fund for tho sufferers. Food, hlunke's 'iiiul other supplies will be rushed to ,i .li-i !,. - fti-t. ... .-il.l 'fho ma.-meoliut; deei.lett to cable m,,!,,., n,,,,,.,!,,, f ,1,,. u,.. r-... i I .'. l(t Itllltlll l 11V 1IV.II . kri ril,,nlll lorrv f tu. ,.m.mi0 t,uUer j,,,;,,,, , ,,,.,,,, ou.,.v ,,oal ,,,,,. ,.tl, ,aw aml K l1l(illtr XOi-,ytliim? ,,,,,. , nMlllll lll.,,llK.l.. LOS ANGELES SHE 1.0S ANGF.LF.K, .lune 12. Kvory union mint euiplo.vctl on Imildiug con striiotiou in l.o- Augele- will ho cull ed out on strike tomorrow umruiu, according to an oll'icial totlu.v hy Soc letary K. F. .Mount of tho Huildi'u Trades eouueil. Sovouly-oii pur cent of the members of tho council, in a referendum, vote which hu jiifct hceu tabulated, voted for Hie strike. The officers declare thev are lepared for a finish fight. Although it is asserted that the strike is (Milled with tho object of on foreim; tho union caul, tho impies bion is general tluiT it is jmit of a program for tho nioio complete union izufiou of l.os Angeles. With Donlln. W'ugnor and HofN mau playing regulurly tho Pirates should bo ablo to ciidtllo up a llttlo closer to tho leftdora, HOMELESS VOLCANO DISTR FREIGHT RATES TO CALIFORNIA OROERED CUT Interstate . Commerce . Commission Sustains Contentions of Medford Traffic Bureau and Orders Reduc tion of From II to 12 Cents. Traffic From Medford to Hornbrook, Klamath, Ager, Montague, Weed and Dunsmuir Affected. WASHINGTON, Juno 12 Sus taining the contention of tho truffle bureau of .Medford, Oregon, that tho rates from that city to crtaln points were unreasonable, tho Intcr-stAto onimerce commission today has or de.rcd a redutlon of from 11 to 12 cnts p r 100 pounds In clans rates one to four, Inliistve. This affects traffic from Medford to Hornbrook, Klamath, Ager, Montague, Oazolle, IMgcwooil, Weed, Slsson and Duns muir, California. It was proved by figures that tho Southern I'alflc maintains two classes of rates, one on each side ot tho Oregon-California line. Tho commission found thcro is llttlo dif ference between tho mountain grades in the two states, iKsplto tho asser tions of tho roads. Tho new rates wilt go Into effect July 15. - , ; - President II. C. Garnett nnd sec retary E. A. Welch wero Jubilant at tho news of Medford'fl wining a sec ond case before tho Inter-Stato Com merce commission. This case, they assert will help Medford to become a Jobbing enter by making It possible to distribute form this city to south ern points in competition with San Francisco. I'HOKNIX, Ariz.. Juno 12. After a thro weeks' special scslon Arizona's tirst state legislature will adjourn tomorrow, according to un unofficial agreement reuched today by both houses. Five bills woro passed yestorday by the house. Th'oy provide tho publication ot coustluttonnl amend ments, creating tho office of stuto onglneer. appropriating $250,000 for good roads general tax lovy bills and creating the office ot assistant secretary of stato. A drastic pure food bll was rushed through tho sonato within ton min utes. I'lTT.Sni'HO, Pu., June 12. After reneatetl denials of tho marriiige .if Alex 1. Mooro, publisher of tho Pitts burg Leader, to Lillian HushcI, tho au truss, which look placo here todaYf the mauagemetit of tliu Louder tmiillv issued a story of tho mutch- Tho story states that Mooro ami Miss Husscll were married at noon today at the Hotel Suhbiiloy, the ltnv. Frank Lewis of tho First 1'iotentaiit Methodist church, offipiutifli?, iikhU ted hy tho Uev. J, W. Highter of tho Second Protestant Methodist churcu. Only lelatives and intimate friimdH, including inomhurti of tho Wcbor and Fields Jubilee eompiiiiv. of whiuh Miss Itussell is a member, attended. Mrs, Hnsaiiiio viiaitfrd, Hlhter of Miss Itusfioll, eamo from New Yoik to ARIZONA H MS $250,000 LILLIAN RUSSELL WEDS; 1HIS TIME PITTSBURG EDITOR witness tho coronwiy' G