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Cm " ;,i. . Vtt i '1 V. ; Medford Mail Tribune SECOND EDITION WEATHER Hlioncr tonlgtk nn4 tnwior row May. 71 J Ml. J!, , PortjMioi'niiil Tear. Dully HovvmUi Ynr. MEDFORD, OIZKCJON, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 8, 1912. NO. 170. BOSTON 4, NEW YORK 3, FIRST GAME M . .iC '11 4 RED WIN EXCITING WE WITH GIANTS Yotina Joo Wood Hero of the Day Dy Narrow Squeak Boston Finishes Eyelash Ahead of New York Rally In Ninth Innlnij. M: Did Jeff Tcsreau Loses Sprlnu in Seventh liinlnu and Red Sox Pile Up Three Runs. NI3W VOItK, Oct. K Joo Wood (if HokIiiii delivered the. goods today. Result: IloNttit, 4; Nov York, 3. Ily 0110 of Uiomo very narrowest of Minimi; ft which muho baseball, Hon Ion rintnliutl unilor the wlro today an eyelash length alien tl of tint (llnnta. Inn tint distance wuh aufflclent, lllg Jeff TcHrenu, upon whom Niw York lintl pinned her hopes of win ning the Jump-off gamo. didlvnd tint 1 1 cit t lit) lint! In MtocU and that IhihI wiih n mlKhiy flno commodity for nIx Innings, hut In tho seventh thu tcrrlflo Mtrnlu under which thu Of ii r It Olntit hml horn working look Hid miring from his mighty rlRht nrm, mid (ho Red Sox. who hml boon uiiltliiK nnil expecting ihU very thing, connected with his fmlliiK efforts for Hi rod rutin, chalked up tho basis of n pair of singles niul n brace of double. Till trio of tallies, trvkin lopiither with n lomi run scored .In tho fxlhlhnlfiK? did' the business for Huston,. Wooil Item of Game Young Joo Wood, making his Inl tlnl world'i series how, thn same an TcMroitu, Hupplonmntod hi arm with his bond to hotter advantage. Hy using hotter Judgment mid saving something for tho IiibI, tlio smaller innn munagod to go thu distance. i:vui In hU cose, however, tho nnmo nl ruin which worked thn undoing of Tesrcnu, got In It work In tho tlnnl hupnIoii, mid with ouu man down, tho lloHtonlun faltered, mid for n moment It lookud as thoiiKh ho would go tho wuy of )iIh advursnry. Throu singles In ii row torn off hy Merklo, ilertog mid Meyers, gave tho (Hants n run u ml put thorn within n slnglo tally of tying tho iicoro. At thin stage, however, Wood tightened up. and by splendid hondwork hold tho Olants safo mid put the. first gamo of tho world'H Bcirloa "on Ico" for thn Ameri can League champions. Xcrvo Bucking Moments Novor In tho history of baseball worn nmro norvo-rncklng momontB known thnu In thn lmit Inning of tho gamo,, and wlion It was nil ovor tho crowd Hlmply wilted. Joo Wood wna thu hero of tho hour mid only Speaker, wjth his triple, approached "Hmokoy Jon's" glory, Mint Inning HoHton lloopor walked. YorkoH nut, Doylo to Morklo. Speaker out Hiimo way, lloopor going to tlUrd. rcontfiuioit on "pugo2.) IN BECKER TRIAL NKW YORK, Oct. 8. When Hie (rial oC CliioL' Liuiiteinmt ChurluH Heokor uliurj,'eil with tho mnnlor of Onuihlur Moiimiu ltofionlliiil in front of tlio Hold Motropolo in July wan ruHiunuil HiIh inoniitiK tlio work of Holootiii),' n jury wuh eoutinueil. Only omi lentnllvo juror 80 fni' lm lomt uoeept.ed. noolcer iiofflonully is lukiiiK n jn'omlueut part in pushIhr on pro Hpoollvo jtuorrt. IUh iitlornoyH in viiriulily nut on tlio nomiHod innn's HiiKKeHtinn unit tlio priHonor In iiIho eltiHoly following Dlfltriot Attorney Whltniim'a qnoutloMH, Hooker told liin cliiof flounaol, John l Jfotntyvo, Hint he wnntod only youtiK nuin on tho jury. Those, ho said numt ho men pf Htronp; will. Itqokor, it was u iiounued today, will tnko tho uttind on IiIh own lioimlf, Fivo juvoi'h V'oro oIiohoij today whuu thu lunolicon roowsu wna oullod, CHOOSING RS T H W M EAT IN 0. S. SENATE Ben Selling A, E. Clark and B. Lee Panet Visit Medford-Othcr Politi cal Spellbinders Ocscrntl Upon City in Quest of Votes. J. Frank Burke Left at Once for Arniaflcddon Where He Battled for the Lord and Local Bull Moose. Tltrm nuiillilnlen for tho United SlnleH penult deHcemled upon Med ford Tiioiiduy mornliiK In iiiel of tint IIIiibIvo vote. Hull Moom, 8tniidpattorn nnil tho I'rolit aro roprommtcd. Tho threw rmidldiitea In Medford are A. H. Clark. Hon HoIIIiik and II. I.t'e I'liRet. In addition to thexo candldatoH a uuiuhor of cnuipnlKn omtorn alno denrended upon thu city. Ahioiik llienn Merv J. Frank llurke, H. IC. Kennedy, and A. II. Carter, all of Portland. While Clark and Paget loft for tho fair KroundH or ArmaKeddon to par ticipate In thu much heralded poltl cnl round-up mid hattlu for the Lord, Hon BellliiK devoted hla time to u Kitm hov cmnpalKU about tho city bo lii conducted by Charles S. I.ebo and Will Von der llollon. Tho orator of tho day at tho fair urouniU. J, Frank Ilurko of Portland I loft early for ArmaKeddon to baltlo for thu Lord and volon. A. K. Clark will IlkoM'Uo battle but tonight and at thu N'atntortum. Hert K. Kennedy formerly of Maker City and a candidate for Rocretary of statu on tlio Hull Mnosn ticket Is also with tho party. A fair aired crowd Kiithored at ArmaKeddon at noon today to listen to tho oratorical battlo for tho Lord (and voton), OwIiir to tho weather iih largo a Kathorlng as thu manage ment expected was not on hand. Tho larKor number left about 2 o'clock for tho raco track to see tho raced. FINI E TACO.MA, Vn., Oct. 8 After Imv iiiL xpeut ulmont three dtiyH on the wituehH uliind in Iiik own defense, durinj which time lie wiih ubjeeted to u grilling eroKS exiimiimtion hy the goxeriimeui pro8eeulor.s'in nil ef for to lirenk down hi testimony, CjinrleH K. HouhIoh, of I ho I'm'ifiii CoiiBt Coal eompauy ehnrned with eonnpiniev to defraud tho govern ment in tlio fiiruihhiug of coal to army posln in Alanku, was today ox eiiHi'd and tho defeiiHO refiled its ease. The government wuh only ntilo to Hhako Ilonston'rt tetdimony in minor details, thu witness nkilll'ully parry ing. i i i i GEM THIEF RELEASED TO RESTORE HIS LOOT SAN FRANCISCO, Out. 8. Willi tho hope Hint thu primmer would ru Hloro a portion of thu jewels belong ing to MfH. J. J. Ynloutine, wife of tho former president of WoIIh Fargo unit oompnny here, Police Judge Wol lor released John Sommers. u for mer btroot our eoudiiotor here, today on irTiOO hail. Frank Norria, aged lit, who wuh raised in Jacksonville and Medford and whoso parents reside in this city, wuh Binotherod to death In v sawdust bin at Weed, California, Monday morning. IUh body will bo brought to thiH city for intonnont Wednosday. NorriH was omployod as a fireman in tho ongiuo room of tlio Wood lum- bor company's plant, Tho lingo en gines nro fod with sawdust and, dur ing h work ho wiib often oallod up on to go into the bins and etuvt tho Y0UN6N0RRISSM0THERST0DEATH 30,000 FANS SEE IJOKE ON DEPEW CHAMPIONS BATTLE! GAVE UP $10,000 AT POLO GROUNDS; TO LOSE HIS TOGA NKW YORK', Oct. 8. Wearing the Hume old uniform that they wore throughout the 11112 campaigns the Brixton Red So.x mid tlio New York Giants appeared on the Polo grounds about 1 o'clock this uitcruoon ready and eiiger to begin thu battle for. the world's Imsehall championship. More than .'10,000 leather lunged, funs were on hand, and the din turned louse was deafening. Manager McOrnw and hi National league hopes were the first to appear It wns exactly Jli:l8 o'clock when the New Yorkers started from their clubhouse. Thirty thousand voices joined in n rousing welcome. Five minutes later the Ronton Hcd Sox, led hy Manager Jake Stahl, appeared. Several hundred Boston rooters, led hy Mayor Fitzgerald, rose en musse and joined in n vociferous welcome. Wear Old Suits Last year the Giants started the series in new black broadcloth suits. Todny both teams put on no frills, hut wore the same old clothes jo which tliey fought tlieii; way to tho top in their respective leagues. Both teams were a soiled looking- hunch hut proicntcd u formidable nppear nnce. Captain Larry Doylo of the fliaiitst the keystone of Mcflrnw's infield was presented nn automobile just before tho batteries for tho giiinu were an nounced. It was given him by r.n automobile concern, lie having been picked Ijv leading baseball writer as tho most valuable individual play er in tho National league. Mayors Present Mayor flaynor of New York and Mayor Fitzgernld of Boston were among the most prominent "motors" present. Tho mayor of "beantown" is an ardent rooter for tlio Red Sox, hut ho quit the rooters' brigade long enough to pose with New York's mayor for soveral photographs. Then Filv.y grabbed his megaphone nnd rushed back with tlio Boston rooters, Umpire Klein officiated behind the hat. Kvaus presided over tho lmso decisions. O'loughliu took care of (ho left field foul lino nnd Rigler looked after tho right field lino, Jesao I,. Lanky In to produce a now comedy callod "Tho Tralnod Nurao." sawdust toward tho chutes through which it fod into tho-firos. It was in doing this that ho eamo to his death. Tho saw dust started with a rush and hoforo ho could escape was buried many foot deep in tho dust. Tho nooident was observed at ouco imd men started digging him out. This required nearly n hour nnd when found life was e.xtinot. Mr. nnd Mrs. Norris nro well known in tills city and nro highly respected, WASHINGTON, Oct. 8. Tho doom i to the Ananias Club were opened be fore the Hcnuto campaign contrlhu j tloim InvcitlKutlng committee here to 'day by Wayne MkcYeigh In an at j tempt to rush Charles Edward Bus I sell, the noclallst candidate for kov- ernor. ofNswYoB. through as a clmTter,Hiem'beiv'fltifcYeaBK'velieni ontly denied to the committee that h'o had told Judson C, Weill ver, a re porter for Hampton's Magazine, when ilussell was editor of that periodical, that he was present when Colonel Theodore Itooscvclt Is alleged to hare demanded by telephone a sec ond contribution from J. Plcrpont Morgan for tho republican campaign of 1901. Testifying before tho committee yestarday, Ilussell 'declared, and his testimony was corroborated hy Weill ver, that MacVcagh had said ho was present when the second contribu tion was demanded. Kussell and Wolllvcr alleged that MacVeagh had said Morgan called Roosevelt "a bankety blank maniac," Itcpmllutcs AWIIIvc'm Story Today MncYeagh testified that he novor saw Morgan telophono to any one, and denied that ho and Morgan had over discussed campaign contri butions, Tho witness also repudiated Wolltvor's story by declaring that he novor had been In tho habit of giv ing out Interviews. "No such event," declared Mac Veagh, "over happened In Morgan's office. I aBked Welllver to come mid soo mo. I told him I would talk to htm only as a gentlemen and not for publication. I did not tell him uf anything that occurred In Morgan's office "I wuh In tho office of II. McK. Twombley when the latter was called to tho telephone. A innn wanted to talk to him In tho "long distance booth. Ho returned and said ho had talked with Harrlmnn, who had been callod to Washington and who found that Boosovelt was anxious to raise conslderablo funds Ilarrtman agreed to raise $2 10,000 and expected Twombly to glvo $50,000. Ho said Hnrrlmau Intended to glvo $50,000, and Twombley led mo to bellevo that Morgan was to glvo $50,000. Twom bley snld thero waB nothing to do but to moot Harrlinan's request." (Continued on pago 2.) THIRTY KILLED BY EHOUSE TAMP1CO, Mexico, Oct. 8, While watching a spectacular firo in a ware house thirty porsons, speetutors and firotuon, were killed ly an explosion of powder in tlio burping structure. Moro than 100 others aro sufforiug from injuries today. Thoso hurt include many women and children. The warehouse was a government institution and it is believed tho fire, which caused Hie explosion, was tho work of an incendiary, DYNAMITING OF MISSING LISTS NEW SPRINGFIELD CAMPAIGN GIFTS TOWER EXPLAINED! INDIANAPOLIS. Ind.. Oct. 8. When the trial of, the forty-seven members of the International asso ciation of Bridge nnd Structural Ironworkers, charged "with illegally transporting dynamite, was resumed todny before United States Judge 1 AndersoiLjiiorq tlnvn fifty liotvl clerks and hotel attaches were on hand ready to testify. The govern ment, it was learned, through the hotel employes plans to trace the movements of the defendants during tho time they are alleged to have been involved in dynnmitings. District Attorney Charles W. Mil ler continued his opening statement to the jury todny. It U probable that he will not finish until tomor row. Miller discussed MeManignl's cam paign in New England. He charged that Frank Iliggin-, and' Michael Young accompanied McMnnignl to Springfield where the new municipal tower wns dynnmited April 10, 1911. He asserted that Iliggins boasted that the e.plo.-ion eost the Boston local .fHOO. Then, he said, Young nnd Iliggins went to Hurt ford and wrote John J. MeNnmnra that they had been there a week laying the foundation for nn alibi. NKW YORK, Oct. 8. Owiug to the opening; game of the world's base hall series and tho Balkan trouble, the stock market was unsettled to day. Canadian Pacific declined one nnd fractional losses wero recorded hy New York Central, American Sug ar, Amalgamated and others. The western stocks and coalers advanced sharply but buying was discouraged by the heaviness in Steel, which fell to 78 3-S. At noon a belter tone wns noted. " Tho market closed steady. E A party of officials of tho interior department arrived Tuesday and loft shortly after to visit Crater Lake. Thoy are enrouto to Yosemite, whore tho annual conforenco of national park officials is hold. In tlio party nro C. S. Uoker, cliiof clerk of Hie department, who lias direct clmrgo of national parks, Frank Bend, chief clerk of tho general land office, W. E. Kelly, chiof clerk under Mr. Uckor and E. M, Dixon, inspector of tho in terior department. Mrs. Uckor also nccompanios tho party, which was escorted by Will O. Stool. "I havo good cause to remember Medford and tho Medford Commer cial club" said Mr. Uoker. "In Jan uary, 1000 I was going from San Francisco to Portland, whou CO Med BASEBALL N AIM LOCATED AT LAST TACOMA. Wn.. Oct. S. Locked away in a packing case in a Chicago warehouse are duplicate lUts of all contributions received by the, republi can national campaign eomtniteo dur ing the campaign of 1004, and copies of reports which passed through hia hHudM-.Prlial-lUt- of- nrntriWor for almost ten years are included. This wna the gist of a statement made todny by Elmer Dover, former ly secretary of tho national republi can committee who was interrogated todny in federal court by United States Senator Wesley L. Jones, a member of the sub-committee now engaged in investigating campaign contributions. Dover declared that while secre tary of the national committee, Trea surer Bliss turned over to him lists of the contributions and contributors and that he had copies made. He said if the investigating committee desires he will produce the papers. Gave $15,000 Himself Contained In the documents in storago Is information which is great ly desired by tho Clapp congressional Investigating committee now in ses sion at Washington, which are ex pected to shed light on many dis puted questions concerning contribu tions to Roosevelt's 1904 campaign. Dover testified that ho had per sonally contributed $15,000 to tho campaign fund of 1904, for tho estate of Mark Hanna. This was the larg est single contribution he had per sonal knowledge of. Dover denied that he had been ofJ fercd a cabinet position by George W. Perkins It ho would support Roosevelt In, the present campaign or that ho had been offered $50,000 to take charge of tho campaign. Manager ltyllesby Company Dover is now general manager In tho northwest for tho H. M. Byltesby company of Chicago, which controls most of tho gns companies In this section. Tho Investigation was con ducted at tho request of Senator Clapp qpon telegraphic communlca tlon received hy Senator Jonos. E ford Commercial club boosters board ed the train en route to Salem lo storm tho legislature. Tho chief of tho yell chorus had the horth noxt me, and I heard nothing but Crater Lake and Medford till night. Nover slept a wink. However, since I havo found out what it was all about, I am sorry I did not join in to help. "Crater Lake pork lias boon neg lected, but now tlio army engineers nro at work, and a largo fund avail nblo, it will tnko its place among tho important national parks. Wo are hero to seo tho park nnd look over tho situation to co-opornto in its im provement." Tho party will return Thursday and bo eulertnined at lunchoon by the Commercial club before leaving for San Francisco, MONTENEGRO DELA WA UPON ITALY Confirmation of Declaration Hectivttl at London Fassperts HsmnM Turkish Minister Idfevttl Impassible to Prevent War. Bulgarian and Servian ParHawwNi Adjourn After Emfewtrhtf PNtUri ts Go to Any Length, . LONDON, Oct. 8. Confirmation of the report that Montenegro had declared war against Turkey was re ceived today by the Montenegrin con s?ul here. He said that passports had been handed the Turkish charge d'affaires at Cetlinje, and that the Montenegrin representative at Con stantinople had been ordered homo. Diplomats in London are greatly depressed over Montoncgro's early declaration of hostilities. They be lieve that it will now be' impossible for the powers to prevent Balgarin, Servia and Greece from issuing a simtlnr declaration. i Parliament Adjourn,. VIENNA, Oct. 8. After empower ing their rulers to go to any length In enforcing their demands udoh Tur- kkeytJltlj. JbilaaAB .and. Sflrvwut'-fifcf -- iiuu!i.-iii uujinuiieu, aecoruMig io despatches received here today. It is- predicted that the Macedonians will rebel against Turkey. SOFIA, Oct. 8. On behalf of tho European powers, the Austrian and Russian ministers here made joint representation to the Bulgarian gov ernment nt noon today, expressing tho disapproval of the powers over the warlike attitudo in the Balkan States. Tho two ministers urged prompt cessation of the military concentra tion'. Peace With Italy. CONSTANTINOPLE, Oot.S. Up on his return hero from Ouehv. Switzerland, Rcchid Pasha declared today that he succeeded in bringing about an important point in the peace negotiations between Itnly and Turkey. He predicted a speedy set tlement. HARMON ARRIVES AT SAN FRANCISCO TONIGHT SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 8. Com ing for tho purpose of dedicating tho Ohio state site at the. Panama Pacifio exposition, Governor Judson Ilnrmon is duo to arrive hero tonight for a week's sojourn. Members of tho Ohio society in California will meet tho governor at Benicia and escort him to the city. Upon arrival, Mayor Itolph will weleomo tho islting ex ecutive, and he will be escorted to his hotel by nn ecort of police. MADE GET-AWAY SAN FRANCISCO, Oct, 8. That tho immigration authorities here who nro making an effort to1 locate the launch Sampson II which nosed its way through tho Golden Guto and is said to have lauded contraband Chi nese coolies, had provious warning of tho launch's coming is assorted here today. A message, alleged to have been received hero from Los Angeles, rend: "Havo positive information (hut tho launch Sampson H is qn way t Oakland Creek to laud Chinese, Ji liovo Qrcgory and Dave Main ah board. Will probably vU with rjK tive, George Thomas, enpHver, ad dress unknown; see dirwtor," Tho boldness and daring of the smugglers astouiiihed th i&ikniitbM, particularly in faee of HMumt Ml and convietions. It is sU4 tfc received $10,000 fur thw'r erjo, BID SMUGGLERS fl SI "i -'l if v$ n V H 31 n 1 f l ii U f '