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Ti (. 9 l tfmnofi Historical locfrty Clfy Hall " -Ji , Medford Mail Tribune Vij SECOND EDITION WEATHER Fnlr ami warm Mx 0 MIh 7.rt! lie! IIhw S7. KarlyPomt Trur. Unlly Hnvt'iilh Yrnr. MEDFORD, OKKflOX, M0N1M V, S10PTCU1WR 10, 1912 NO. 151 MARSHALL IN REBEL GENERAL SEIZES RICH SCIENTISTS OEF RAILROAD COMPANY PERFECTS CAREWORN AND FIRST' SECH MINING CAMP AND DEMANDS TO CRATER LAKE ORGANIZATION; SURVEY WILL BE AGED, WIFE OF ASM VOTE $1 OO.OOOFOR ITS RANSOM ONDOW; STARTED AT ONCE TO COAST BANDIT IS BACK ' j - ' i i i i I Declares That In All of His Political Career Ho Hns Asked No Man to Vote for Him and That He Does Not Propose to Do so Now Frank Munsey Buys Morning Paper to Help Colonel Roosevelt In New York Teddy Talks at Ventura KANHA8 CITY, Mo., Hopt. 10. Opening IiIm speech-making cnuip.nlgn In thy middle west todny, Governor Thomas It. Marshall, democratic vlco presidential candidate spoko horo to tiny. I In mild In part: "Novor has tlin black flnK of piracy flouted uliovii tho political sens im now; novitr has It been saluted with ho much honor. "In nil my political carror, I hnvo never nuked nnyhody to votn for mo; I do not propone to do no now. I nm unfit for offiuo If my per sonal proferment In mora potent than the triumph of tho cnuso ! itdvocutn. My personality In of slight moinont to the voters of this country unless thoy hellovn In my party plutfonn, titid In my Intent, If elected, to help carry out It pledge. I luivo no qunrrol with tho mnn who disagree with mo with roforciiro to tho democratic lilnlform. Ho mny ho right, much its I dotiht It. "Till prlnclplo In vltul: Hint ovnry man In America hnn tho right to run for office nml to votu for whomsoever ho chooses." MuiiNcy Huy l'nXT NKW YOHK, Hopt. 10. That tho progressiva. prty,.inliht hnvo a morn lug jiapor In New York, Frank A. Munoy, tho publisher Is todny owmir of tho Now York Pros, which clnlm n circulation of 100,000. having pur cliniipil tho pupor from Henry h. Kin Htotn, iolo owner slncn 1805. In mi nniiotiiiroinont, Munsoy says: "I huvo bought tho Prom becnuan I wnnl It. It complete my chnln of iiopnpors covering flvo big cltle or tho mint lloston. Now York, Phil adelphia, Ilnltlinoro nml Washing ton." It I tinlil thnt tho Mtuff will ro malii tho nntiio with Krvln Wurdman In chnrgo, Toddy In Southland HANTA IIA1UIAUA, Cal Sopt. 16. Oronlcd by ton thouimnd men, wo men and chlldron nnd nmld a waving of rod bandana handkorcnlofii, Col. Thcodoro Kooiovolt todny dollvoroil n ton 11111111108 ndilronH from tho roar platform of hU Hpoclnl car. Tho coloiiol Imiiloll ibo progroH hIvo purly ami tin loailon In Califor nia, KlvliiK ii porHonat Riinrantoo for their loyalty to tho principles ho ban oHpoiiKod. ilo Hiild: 'Tho Htnto londorH of progrpiwlv Ihiii In California aro inon nuoh n to liiHpIro utmoit confldonco nml If any ono of thorn proven unworthy of bin trtiMt I pareonnlly will tnko tho hi ump imnliiHt him. Whnt tho pro groHBlva party wants In foarloHH men (Continued on pngo 3.) TO CITY TOMORROW Ovor 100 gsnornl piiHKoiu;or iiKuiitti or tho Uiiltod HJiitoB will nrrlvo In Medford TuoHiluy morning at 10 o'clock nnd will bo kuuhIh of tho city for onu hour, ArrauKomoiitH aro bo Iiik iiiudo to groot thorn at tho dopot nnd tnko thum for u uhort drlvo about tho olty. OwIiik to tho fact that nearly tlilr ty aulompblloH tiro out of tho olty with tho BctontUta oxourulon to Cra ter Lake, u gonornl call ban boon noiit out for autoB with whloh to Hhow tho piiHHongur aKOiita through tho or chards Only iv fow ipiomoutH will bo noudoil uu tho train will atop but an hour. A, 8. HoHoutmtun hau uiiiito nr ningomouts to furiiUh u largo amount of fruit to tho vty'ltora. 100 PASSENGER Three Amrrlcans arc Held as Hostages Rebels arc Guarding Bullion Worth Over $200,000 This Will Oo Confiscated. If Ransom Is not Paid Six American Women Held Several Oulldlngs Burned and Rich Loot Is Taken American Storekeeper Is Robbed IHHHILAH, ArU., Kept. ID. Tho robot general, Inez Hiilnxiir, who ban Invented tho wealthy uiIiiIiik ramp of Id Tlgro, today demanded $100,000, gold, ratiHom for tho town and It ittoro of bullion. Ilo announced that bo will hold im hontnKnti, utilll tho ruimom In paid, threo American, fleneral Manager li, It. Ilurrow or tho III Tlgro mine; AnHldtant rlupnrlntntidotit Mlxhler mid II. li. Nix, general malinger of tho HI TlKro Morchuudlsn Company. Thl news waH received today ovor long illHtanco telephone from a point In Honora by A. Malroliimou, a con milting engineer for tho Kl Tlgro company. MalcoiiiHon aluo com muulcntod with Kuumis City IntoroHt which control tho proparly. Accord ing to MnlcomHou'it nioioingn tho rebels aro guarding bullion worth $200, 000 which hn ncciimtilntPd In Kl TlKro becntnto of tho datiRor of trnnn- porting It to Kl I'nno rofluurluH. Thin thoy nay thny will coulbtcato If tho rntuom In not paid. KILLS MAN 10 HAD WRONGED HER COLFAX, Vn., Kepi. HI. Shot lo plei'CH by n girl wife, who declared he wrougcil lior ami aided other men lo do o, A. Ncovcri is dead hero today, uud hovcnlecu your old Mrs. Winnie Itrowncll and her J. year old luiKliand are In the liiiudx of the H)Iice, freely admittiiiK (lie killing uud pleading lluil death alone could aveiigo Hie woman's wrougn. DrcdKcd an a man, Mrx. Ilniivuell Hiiyn nhe tnimKd 100 milch with her huhband from (heir homo in Cul do Sao, Idaho, lo got revenge. Tho eoiiplc, when I hoy decided I hoy could not Kt'l justice in Idaho, loft their two babied with .lurttlce Stewart in Cul do Sue utid ntarlcd out on foot to Hiiiit Neovert, who with bin wife had come hern on a visit to Mm. Charles I,ong, Noevcrt' own daughter. Drowuoll and wife, having no money, walked all tho way. Arriv ing at tho Itoug ntpeli, they waited until tho Iiongs loft on a vinil. Thoy obhoru'd ibo dopaiiiirn ns thoy lay hidden in u barn on the ranch. When the const was oloar, tho couple de clare thoy entered tho Long homo uud there shot Ncovch to death, the Hrouncll woman filing tho Inst of si shots into his bond art hu full dying to the floor. In tho house, with tho Ncovcs, (hu Hrownellrt found their (wo children, Samuel, 1ft months, uud Mario, months old. Tho Iwo children thoy took lo n neighbor's hoiiho, thou eatue to Colfax uud gave thouisolvos up. Alter tho arrest Mrs. Hrowucll talked freely of tho killing. NOGI WANTS Hlu'Hi. TEETH.JjAILS BURIED TOKIO, Sept. 1(1. Tlml Oenoral Count Nogi, horo of Port Arthur, did not enter into a pact with Mrs. Nogi to commit hum klri uud (hat she noted on hor own initiative, was lumlu publio luiro today by tho publication of Nogi'K will. It whs duled tho day hnforo I ho suicide occurred mid hu ipicuthod praetioally tho entire oututo to Mrs, Nogi. Tho will said that ho long wanted to dio mid ehorto a timo of national calamity us one numt stiilahlo for tho deed, adding i "Japan no longer needs mo," Several small bolpioslK are inado to friends uud publio institutions. A unlquo featuro of the will is n sug gostiou that only his tooth, liiiir mid nails bo hurled and a roipiost tli.it his hody ho irivon to n mcfliaul uol as AND lV Tbnro aro hIx Aiuorlcaii woiikmi In Kl TlKro and foam aro i'xpivnned that thoy alco will hi? nlr.i'd and hold. MalroiiiBon'H iikoiiI almi etiiVd that tho robtdH huvo burned xovural build liiKa In tho center of Kl TlKro and taken rich loot. Itolilied by IIcIm'In DOIHII.AH, Arl.., Sept. 10. Itobbed or $1,500 In gold which ho carried In a bolt beneath IiIb cloth ing, Kdwnrd llnymore, an American Htorokcupor, who was lutl loved to hnvo boon niurdared by ItoJnK' robeln Ralunlay, (daggered Into Houglnn enrly todny, llnymore declareil thnt bo wnn not upon by tho rcbolH nnd Htrlpped of vnliinhln. Ills whkoii nnd horne woro conriacntrd, with tho stock of his atoro, with which tho vehicle wna londod. Itoughly handled by bin captors, llnymorn boro tho marks of bin ex perience. Ilo wuh evhatiHtcd by tho Ioiik tramp across tho desert but not aorlottsly hurt. KANSAS CASE IS WON BY TEOOY IN COURT OF APPEALS DKNVKIt, Colo., Sept. 10. A big proRroHstvo victory wna corcd In tho United States circuit court of np poata horo today, when, lit bunding nn opinion on tho Kninmn IVft-ltooBO-velt electoral ticket controversy, tho court BUBtnlnod tho declBlon of tho lowor court In refusing an Injunction KOtight by tho Taftltoa, Tho ciiho wna remanded back to tho Kansas court with Instructions for Ita dlBmlBHnl. Tho Tnft peoplo will now tuko tho case to tho United States supremo court. (Continued on pngo 2.) "HONESTLY, .WHAT. ARE B fft3Jkm tV 9fK W Personally Conducted by Will G. Steel Large Party Arrives on Schedule Time from Portland and Lcavo at Once for Lake Machines Promised All Show Up and There Is Plenty of Room for All and Some to Spare "J I'erronally conducted ,y will (S. Mlcjol of tho Crater I.ako cotnpany, 70 of tho foremost scientists 0f tho world arrived In Moilford on Belied ulo time this morula and left within a Mbori i tmo for. Orator l.nko by automobile. Kvc-ry member of tho party mido tho trip. Tlicrc wna not n hitch In the program every mn ebluo Hboulng up on (line and tak- tint; Itn place In line. All of the vial- tora found placeH without crowding. Tho rxcursloulBta nil exproKsed themselves ok delighted with tho nr mugomuntM, tho wontlier, nnd the trip. The foreign niorabera worp es peclnlly loud In voicing their appro elation nnd knit Medford people busy bowing and dofflns their hata. For tho most part tho foreigners apoko Kngllsh, pome with queer ncccnta, hut understundablo, nevertheless. Mnyor V. II. Cnn'on and Olen Arn Bplger lu the clty'a car convoyed the luncheon to I'roapoct Sunday nnd re port ovcrythlng In readiness for the party nt that place! for luncheon to il ay. Tho scientist will return Wednes day from the lnko.-onrdlng their spe cial trnln nt 2 o'clock In order thnt thoy may get oyerto48lBklyou8 In (i mo to night. viow MouK.Shnstu boforo i Much credit la duo tho committee of tho Commercial Club for tho nr mngenients. Prof. P. J. O'Gara. Hen Sheldon, f!corgo Putnnm and W. M. Colvlg worked ery hnrd for tho huc- cpaa of tho trip wbllo tho Pacific Motor Supply company loaded tho "troublo" enr with Biippllea nnd aont nu oxpert mechanic nlong, Tho membors of tho visiting party nre: Ainei-lcnii Members Harlan II. Harrows, University of Chicago. Isaiah Howmau, Yalo university. (Continued on pngo 2.) KQtJ RUNNING FOR, SHE KJSSffiMGBZS W. T. Gore, President; J. F. Reddy, Vice President; Charles Lcho Treas urer; Peter Stcensfrup, Secretary Subscription List Is Opened Enough Money on Hand to Mak e Survey and Locate Road Certain Financial Interests Said to Be Interested in the Scheme Complete organization of the com pany that la furthering tho railroad from Medford to Crescent City, was conaomated Saturday nt a meeting In tho law offices of Lincoln McCor- runck. More money than bad been hoped for nt thin time hns been sub-!,,, . scribed and tho survey to tho coast will bo started within a few days. Offlrers oloetcd at Saturday's meeting were, directers: W. H. Gore, J. V. Heddy, W. I. Vawter, K. fl. Dur gess, P. S. Stcenatrup, Charles I.pho nml Lincoln McCormack. Vresh dent. W. II. Gore; vlco-presldcnt. J. F. Heddy; treasurer, Charles I.ubo; sec retory P. S. Stecnstrup. The cxecu tivo committee Is composed of Lin coln McCormnck, clrnlrtnan; W. II. Gore, K. G. Ilurgess nnd Chnrlcs lilio. These men hnvo subscribed an amount larger than had first boon planned by them, which Is enough for a good start on the survey work 1 to the coast. A subscription list for tho rest will be placed ,at tho Slcd- ford National Hank where all funds J JINGLE IN JEANS JINX 10 GLOOM CHICAGO, Sept. 1C. A golden Jingle In tho tills of his restaurant the Cafe do Champion, furnished by morbid throngs, today has brought back tho "golden smllo" to Jack Johnson's face, the negro heavy weight champion of the world, whoso whlto wife, Ktta Duryca Johnson, killed herself "because she was so lonely." "The champion Is a broken and crushed man, nnd will nover fight ngnln," ran roports from Chicago de scribing Johnson's grief over hla (Continued on page 2.) -.V.r Xork UutM. 3U?R fi?R OHNSON JOYOUS wlll bo deposited under tho control of tho president and treasurer. The present object Is to run a sur vey and to discover where tho road should go, and then estimate tho cost of tho road nnd n much of tho right nt VftlV am l nnculfllrt fV.llr.ivf nn ,f.n, ., , ,.,,. ', . ., . ' data will be obtained as to tho ton- nage and probable revenue of Buck, a railroad. A very encouraging feature of tho situation la that certain financial In terests which hnvo for sonic time dis cussed the railroad project, have ex pressed Interest In this plan, nnd while they have not helped finance It ns yet. will bo in n receptive mood to consider facts and figures as soon as they may be presented. JAMES J. HILL IS 74 YEARS OF AGE TODAY ST. PAUL, ".Minn., Sept. 1(1. To celebrate his seventy-fourth birth dny, .lames J. Hill, president of tho Oreut Northern niilway, will serve a banquet at the Auditorium here to night. ALLEN TAKEN BACK TO FACE TRIAL FOR LIFE ROANOKE, Va Sept. 1G. An nouncement that tho "Aliens aro coming" today sent a different sort of thrill through Virginia residents than which formerly accompanied such notification. Instead of barri cading themselves in doors, Roanoko peoplo flocked to tho depot horo to see Sldna Allen, leader of tho notor ious Allen clan, and his nophew, Wesley Edwards, nrrlvo In chains frorrt Dos Moines, whoro thoy were captured Saturday. Until thoy were betrayed by young Edwards' sweetheart, tho two men were tho only romalnlng freo mem bers of the Allen gang, which "shot up" tho HlllsvUlo court houso, killing tho Judge, sheriff, and several other persons. Excitement in Roanoko Is Intense, but It is hot from fenr. With tho othor members of tho gang nr- I rented, it Is not believed that any at tempt will o mado to rcscuo tho prlsonors. It Is probable that tho two men will bo held here, tho mountain roads to HlllsvUlo being Impassable because of tho heavy rains. DES MOINES. Iowa, Sept. 1C It was roported horo today thoj Pres ton Dickens, a Virginia mountulncor furnished tho Information which led to tho arrest horo of Sldna Allen and Wesloy Edwards. Upon Information furnished by Al len, Dickons was arrested sonio tlmo ago charged with counterfeiting. De tectives secured his parolo in order to locate Allan, knowing, It Is said, that Dickons would Imuiedlatoly sot out to find Allen through rovongo. Whon arrested Allen's dlnry showed that ho hud spout but $1 n week for board nnd room, and that ho had saved $300. FORTY LADIES WILL E Tho Medford Driving Club will make. a. grout showing In tho parndo Thursday, having onllstod forty ludlos riding horses. A iiormanont organi zation will undoubtedly bo formed, Mrs. Satchwoll and Wostorlund uro In ehargo and will bo glad to furnish any Information. Yellow color schomos has been suggestod by tho cui nival committee. All Intorestod In floats or othor In formation regarding parrtdo can cull Chas, F, LeVj phon,? Main. am. Mrs. Wells Lounsherry Reaches Hrr Rogue River Home Showing Effect of Strain During Past Few Weeks Will Make Home at Ranch Federal Officials Absolutely 'Fall In Attempt to Connect Her With Husband's Lawless Career Her face clearly showing lira effect of the ordeal through which ttlia has passed, and looking aged and worp, r5t Wellg Lounsherry, wifo of the I?0ito Itivcr orchnrdist who was captured whflo attempting to Oscupo nfjer robbing a. mail ear on the Union Pacific nt Lawrence, Iunsu, nnd who confessed lo the rubbery of n train nt Hed Bluff Inst winter,. relumed home Monday. Mrs. Louns lierry left the train at Central Point, neighbors taking hrr home. Appreci ntng her sorrow, 31s. Lounsherry waa not troubled by newspaper men, but friends stated thnt sho Iihh been visiting with relatives which accounts for her delay in reaching homo, which gave rise to ninny rumors mid conjectures regarding her where abouts. According to Into reports from Topeka tho postnl authorities' abso lutely failed in nil of. their attempts to connect Mrs. Louusberry with her husband's activity in holding up trains. It is now believed -.that she bad no knowledge of his lawless nets, believing his stories in regard to tho sale of property elsewhere when he returned wiih money after his tripH nwny from home. - It -is t"MV'yHr rit$j3btMr:t -Lounhberry plans to mnko her homo tcmpornriy, at least, on tho ranch.1 Neighbors have been coring for tho place during her absence nnd have seen to it that the chickens and live stock did not suffer, Thnt Mrs. Lounsberry has Buffered greatly during the past few weeks im clearly shown by her careworn ap pearance. Tho little boys have not been told of their father's deeds, nnd believe only, that he was hurt, whiltf traveling. LOAD IS A enr load of gold oro was shipped Monday from tho Medford Mining & Milling company's mine near Jackson ville. This Is Jtho first car of oro to be shinned from this mlno sines Rtho now managor, Mr, Henley took I control. A force of twolvo men aro now working tho mlno and shipments will be mado rogulnrly. The mlno l.waa, formerly known as tho Norllng mlno and report has It that a rich vein of oro has been found. Tho oro wns shipped from Jacksonville to Konnett, Calif. KILLED BY ROLLING J. P. llarr, a well known resldont of Wntklns precinct, about 35 miles southwest of Medford was crushod to death beneath a heavy log 'Sun day morning. Ho will bo burled In tho Jacksonville cometory Monday nttornoon. Mr. llarr had felled a largo tree on a hlllsldo ueur hs ranch and after cutting tfway tho top was on gngod lu sawing It up Into fire wood, In cutting It ho loosened It from be hind a stump where It had lodged and being bolow It was unable to scape whou It suddenly started down tho hill. Ho was criiBbed almost be yond recognition nnd died shortly afterward. Mr. llarr was well-known tHta county having resided hero u nunir bgr of years, , ' ORE I WAIN RANCHER n mm --SI 1 3 $ ii1 $ i i "A? l ".ar".