Apple and Pear Orchards In The Rogue River Valley Pay $1,000 Per Acre Annually
Butedford
MEDFORD'S EAPl GROWTH
Dai
tribune.
Ytr Ending Poatoffice Bunk Pojiu-
January. Hecfipta. Deposits, lat'n.
1H04 t6.M4.lU iiul.500 2.100
1H06 6.5u. 177,000 2.235
1906 6.407.13 OIS.000 3.100
1U07..Q MJOOtl liVi.Ono 4.-2WI
THE WEATHER.
Showers tonight am! Tuesday;
nut herly winds.
Associated Press Dispatches.
THIRD YIAJ.
.MKDKOliD, Oil.' MONDAY. M.VKCU ':!. 1!)08.
NO. 3
IBM DEMOCRATS
.LOSES GAME I WILL MEET
BY 7 TO 5
Home Team Throws Away
ViGtory by Careless Play-
ing--Crowil Hoots Umpire
for Yellow Decisions-
Many Errors Made.
Mftdford was defeated Sunday by
Jacksonville, luii lias only it self to
Maine. Three un n on liases, nil chased
home on a pop-up fly and wort out
The umpire whs roumlly rousted liy the
crowd for his derisions, which bordered
nil the yellow.
The Score.
jacksonvillk.
A. It, It. IB.
Xiinan
If
... Ti 0 0
I. honegan,
: Sexlon, ss .
I-!. honegan
Wilson, if
Wendl. ef .
, Plrich, 11. .
(iaskiiiH, p
Stunt, ::b .
Total ...
iMi
0
Ml:i)l'oi(l).
. Kifert. iMi. ::h
Pnidy. c. - .
Hopkins, lb ..
Isaacs, e f . . .
t Payne, If. .lh
'i AVilkinson. ss
vensnn. rf .
Thornton, If
1'inissiun. . .
1
Tntnl ;.M
in 2n
SlDliK I'tV INN'INnS.
.Inrkannrilli- I 2 0 10 0 0 07
Hits (I II I 0 .1 0 2 0 17
l'rnrs
Nrnn-H
Mi.ilrnl
llils
Krrors
...ll 0 1 lU'infwkypPtnohi
II I ll 0 1 0 1 0 !
...02 I 0 ii 0 0 2 0 0
.. .0 2 ll 2 ii 2 2 2 010
. . .."i n 1 ll n 0 n 1 0 7
srXIMAKV.
Kiinii'il runs R. 1)cmii'i;ii". Wilkinson.
TIiitc bum1 hits WiNtm. Two-blifte hitR
I!. Fioni'ijiin. Will; insoii, Kifnrt. Tlnnhle
phiys (insliins. P. Innt'y:in. Tlrirn:
I'nriiv. Wilkinson. Hopkins. Tnilo
ln Xtiiuin, IV Doiii'nn. Stout. Stnii-k
out liy BoiissMin S. tlnskiiis 7. P.usi'S on
linlls Off Honssiini :!. off (liiskins 2.
II il l.y pili hi'.l luill liy Hiiskin 2.
Pnssisl kills K. II t;:in 2. 'I'liornton
2. l'nl.ili' Dnvis. Time of (,'niiii 2
hours :tl) iniiiitti'S.
SPORTING NOTES.
In t he ( 'olisouin at I hicngo on the
night of April 'A, George llaeken
schinidt, the world -renowned wrestler,
will contest for the world's champion
ship title witli Frank Gotch, the Ainer
icau chanipioii. The bout has attracted
attention on both sides of the Allan
tic. Tlie men will wrestle In a finish,
the winaer gaining two falls out of
Hirer and carrying off the linn's share
of the gate receipts, besides a large
side bet and the championship title,
llackenschaiidt. who is popularly
known as the "Russian Lion." is not
a stranger to America.
Dallas College won the first of a ser
ies of basketball to bo played by thai
institution and Multnomah club for the
h:nupionhip of Oregon. The score
was I to H'.. Multnomah had things
all her own way in the first half and
lor about ten minutes of the si nd
half, but alter ilia! hfiltns crawled up
and won out in the last iwo minutes
of play.
Sanla Barbara fans have noticed the
great improvement in the playing of
the Ben vers during the past week. The
plaver- are handling themselves better,
have developed greater speed and have
displayed clearer ideas. Mcl'redie
seems to have a gang of pennant win
ner thin yenr.
Calvin Beinarett of Chi.tjo d'featM
K. W. tiardner of pAtaic . .1.. in
their match in the national amateur
billiard tournament, now hcino held in
Chicago. The score as 4i" to Bern
arest V average was ."7 17. hie Ii breaks
all previous amateur records for 1 4-2
billiards. Gardner's average wh .".
Tommy Burn, the American heavy
weight champion, made short work of
Jem Roche, the Irish champion, in llo-ir
contest at the Theater Royal in Dublin
for the world's hr-av yweight champion
hip. Praetieallv onlv one blow wa
struck. Burn knocked Roche nut
O.en hardly no. re than a minute of
the first round had been completed bv
a short I k to the jw. Ho fpiicklv
did tliA end come that tin- great crowd
which filled theater in the experta
tion of seeing the Irishman put up n
good fight for the title hardly resized
what tad happen!.
SATURDAY
Call Issued for Meeting in
Medford to Select Dele-
gate to State Convention
Which Chooses Those
Sent to Vote for Bryan.
The democrats of Jackson county
have issued a call for u mass ineetjng
to In held Saturday. .March '2'2, at -
m. for the purpoao of electing dele
gates to the state convention to lie held
June Iti to elect delegates to the na
tional convention in lenver in Jnlv.
l'he call reiterates the belief of t he
party in the direct primary law and
pledges support to Statement No. 1. At
the mass meeting resolutions will proba
bly be passed indorsing V. J. Bryan's
andidary for the presidency and Gov
i nor ( 'haiuherlain 'h nomination for the
senate.
So far, not many democrats are seek
ing office. TVHbur Jones will seek the
sheriff's office; Bob Glenn the asses
sor's and Judge Xeil the county judge
ship. The friends of M. Pnrdin are en
leavoring to have him run for repre
sentative.
REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS.
Baited States to Sarah A. Liml-
ley, Kin acres in section 2f,
township range It F. Patent
Surah A. IJndley to George F.
King, BiO acres in Hoction 2i.
township :t2, range .'t I-! $
dix J. hespecher. land in sec
tion lJ, township .'HI, range 'A
K
f!eo. T. Richard to Rogue River
Timber company, 40 acres in
sectiou 14, township 3a, range
A. T. B.-lman to II. C. Knd.-rs.
property on llargad ine st reel ,
Ashland 1
Krastus K. Hall to l-'rank W.
Moore. Mill acres in section W,
township :N, range :! K loilii
Kd Scott to William N. Wells,
land in township '.'.7, range
W L'sOii
I. II. Veghle lo Nellie .1. Beesoti,
property in Ashland In
Martha M. Johtisioii to .l.isrph
ine I. Beidaii. properly in block
(11. .Medford '-"ii
Josey pliine I . Berd:i n to J. I .
Moore, property in MedfiUil.. ."ml
W. I,. Townsend lo .1. B. Casey. 'J
acres in township :t!, i;i n' I
K In
Hamilton Smith lo i. W. Smith,
lots :tl and block II. Rail
ro;iit addition to Ashland . 1"
I'nited St a i im to William Myer.
Ki(i.;tl acres in Hection 111. town
ship :is, range I ', patent
S. C. Minnick to Robert Kyle, i
acres in section :!.", Utwnship
.'Hi. ranye 'J W Ooo
ll 111 1 1 Be Kol nt to T. W. On
good, ti acres in section I.
township .'(V range 'J W I
John A. Martin to J. . I'..e. ."s.sn
acres in si-ction '2, ouiehip 'A7.
range 4 W
W. I). Roberts to A. P. Talent,
Ii acres in B L C tj. township
:!7. tange I W
Mary B. Criffin et al. to l.anra
Ilntchins. lot In, block :i. Coi
(age addition lo Medfoid . . .
Anna V. Robbius et al. to "li.a
beth A. Smith, lots l'I. ''-".
and block P. i;ailr..ad
tion to Ashland
William R. 'Payb.r to O. II. i;i
lettn. land in section 7. town
ip ;t!, range K
I.' tlph P. I', an to Jaiues Br.'ob n.
:i" acreH in township :i7, raiii:--
1' w
Ra'ph P. nn to James Iirad'li.
Jo acres in sect inns :tl and
township ."tii. raiiue 'J W ami
s e.tot- ." aid Ii. tiiwnvliip W, .
r -i g
Mnses and Klta W. lis to S.I ,
l;nderon. bts 7 and V blo.k
I. R.s addition t.. M.-lf.od . .
Sarah M. Andrew l.. Anna V.
l-ewi. h.t 1, l!at I. street. Sun
nvside .'oblitlMU to Medf.-id . .
L'.'.IIO
i::o
hi
Odd Fellows, Attention.
There will b.- work in the ,,n, ami
third degree tonight. A laiu-e attend
a nee i desired. Refreshment-. Vish
ing brother always welcome.
PATRIOTIC KOREANS SHOOT
AN AMERICAN ACCUSED OF
BEING SPY FOR JAPANESE
D. W. Stevens, Member of Jap Council at Seoul, Is Shot at
San Francisco After Being Physically Assaulted at
Hotel Accused of Fathering Program of Repression in
Korea and of Working to Exterminate Natives in Inter
est of Oppressors Blamed for Occupation of Country.
SAX PRAM'ISCd. March
Pol
lew iug a physical al tai-k by four Ko
reans at Pairiuont hotel last nighl, .
W. Stevens, a member of the Japanese
council at Seoul, was shut this morning
at the perry depot as he was about to
leave for Washington. The shooting
was done by X. W. Chun, a Korean.
S evens was shot twice, one bullet pent-
t rat iug Ins right lung, the other the
groin. A third bullet slruck a compaii
ion of the shooter, I. W. Chong. A mob
of ."pin I pursued t he shooter, who ran
from t he scene. 1 1 e was filially cap
tilled by II. Sex on, a deputy in t he
assessor 's office.
Stevens was accompanied by the Jap
anese consul ami had jlist stepped out
of he hotel bus, when several Koreans
approached lln-iu. One of tlo-iu said a
few words to Stevens and then struck
him in the face. He then pulled a rcvol
cr, wrapped in a handkerchief, and
began shooting ul Stevens. Stevens is
BIG STICKY ITEMS.
Most of the families .in this part of
the country were doing business in Med
ford lasl Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs. Albeit Tiirpin and son
Vernon spent Sunday at. the hospitabh
home of Mr. and Mrs. W. (iregory.
'l'he pupils of the rtoosevch school
ave a pleasing jn I eit a in men I I'riday
afternoon, March o. Mr. Jones, their
instructor, is doing some very t; I
work in the school.
John Bell, is disposing of his Imuse
hold goods preparatory to leaving this
'mint ry.
John Bigham "s nephew. harles, o
either with his family, teams, wagons
and household goods, arrived in Me
lord Saturday nighl, having c hail end
a car from their home in California.
I'he were met at t his city by John
Bigham and sms, William and Klbett.
with team-, and llo-ir goods Wele moved
to the former's ranch on Sticky, where
atter a short visit with their relatives
they vvill move to their low holm- in
the Bead Indian country.
Miss May Bigham is teaching a sin
cessf'ul term of wed on I iti I lie ivci!s
district across Untie cn-ck. This is li- i
erolol t' l'lll ill t ho sa Hie d i1 I i' l .
James Slevelis, Pish Lake hitch com
pnny s cliel, lias null work at the ranch
ud returned to his home in .Meford.
having I n called I hit lire bv the death
!' his lather in law, Mr. Poster. Mis.
Sevens is also in veiv poor health.
Mrs. K. C. Roberts has l.ccti .piite
lick with la giippe. but is --ono-what
m proved al this writing.
.Mrs. Alfred Smith, who spent part of
he winter at her father in law's. J. W.
Smith, is lying ei ill al her home in
North Medford. Her many friends p-
i et he i ilho-ss and hope lo hear of ' j
her speedy recovery. j
Tie' I'isl, Bake hiteh ompanv has a
force o (mm at woik repairing dit- lies
.iloi.ij tin- Ion' aiol pieparing ',.r Ih.ili
summer use.
Mis. P. .1. b'oberts and daughfe
M.-sdauo - Nellie f II and l.nln p.-i
Were callitii: on I'tii-nd- in tlo- voiui
nf Jacksonv lib- last We. i.es.la v .
4nVrt)N'8 DEATH NOT I
A CASE OF SUICIDE '
hr. A. I!. Ke
oil
lllll V
ma 1
I -t 0-,1 fl.tl II.
lam. I W. u
the of the ii I'll of I
d'-r-on. w Im.'ii it had be-n
I had
"HiinultHl sni. ide :,t Tn.-d.i-. iti'i j.
He Imiiid Gial the d'-e. a d w:.-. atthM
ed With asthoia and s.- On- choking
pells. Two lieiehbors wen- pi . -. il
w it I, Mr. Andeison u lo n expin d
No relative wan pre-nt dniinL' his la-t
vie!,ro-s His remaiiiH were laid to re-i
III the Odd I'ejloWs' eemeteJV M..nd:.
morning in the pie-erne of a few
friends and neighbors.
strong in physitpie and ill splendid
' if.-i I i tin. it IK ttnso tli-it U'i
recover. i unless it be Japanese.
Attacked in Hotel. I "They disbanded the Korean troops
The altacU on Stevens at the Pair-j because they were loyal, because bo long
iioiit last night was I he outcome of alas Korea had soldiers Japan could not
visit from n coiuinitiee of four Koreans j do much in the country. Japan has
who called upon Stevens to verify an I planned to send ll. 000,001) emigrants to
interview iii a newspaper in which Si e-j Korea in the next eight years. If Jap
vens applauded the attitude of Japan an controls my country two or three
in Korea. Stevens did not retract his i years Korea will be Japan, or a part of
-lateineuls, and he was knocked down, jit."
his
head striking a marble floor. He
i- quickly, seized a chair and held
assailants at bav until assistance
ived.
peaking for the committee, one pari
who speaks Kuglish, said that while ,
Nlevens is panl liy I lie Korean govern
ment, he is doing what the Korean peo
ple do no! want him to do, and that in
reality Stevens ts in the service of Jap
an, and says:
' Since Japan began to 'protect" Ko
rea thousands of in v countrymen have
I n killed, their properly confiscated
and hundreds of villages burned by
Japanese troops. The Japanese want
MANY ARPRECIATE
MUSIC AND DINNER
Metropolitan Scene That Cannot
Be
Found Outside of Portland at Hotel
, . 1
Niir.li Sunday Evening Weil-Dressed
Crowd Listen to Sweet Music. i
one niilii have thought he was in a
huge .lis instead of .Medford had he
hopped around al the Nash cafe Sun
day evening, so met ropoMtan was I he
scene. The dining room was tastefully
decorated, cut flowers adorned the ta
bbs, ea.-li of which was filled with
hotel ouests. townspeople ami many
ttom out of town. Ilazelrigg's orches-
ll:i lell-1'Je.l a plotaill of t 11 tl I'll I III 11 -
ie, whde lliov present eii joyed mi elnh
male no 1111 one of the best dinners
sei ed a II V W here.
Prom 10 s oVb
eiovvde.) aiol all pre.
a ppi eeial ton of hot Ii
both of which wen
k tho tables were
'III. expressed t heir
music and dinner,
11 welcome break
1 ; lie in n n 'I on v of 1 j 'e a nd a stir prise
1 bolii liaiisjeal ami resident.
Mine hovt MeMahoii announces that
si ill bet 1 er program is in store for
il Sunday evening and that the ap
f !H'Mi'- "
l,M "lake tlo- special dinner and
11-0- a regular feature during Hie sum
is the most inetropol
t Portland and has
to spread Medford 's
hut.
The Mot.
Han hole!
done 1 a
fame ;i Inn;
I Na-h
th
llllle
d. Tr
voters are surprised
'I delighted I" find such a lirst class
- -1 1 x in a lily of this size, and this
""-live feat 11 teales with the in
nding itiv'Mor a favorable impres
I the . H al Hie 'outsel. The
ilid:i dlKlieis are evidently destined
pli a ;;ieal part in the social lito
Me-ltmd. b-sidex lieii,U f the
I ;td eil r- no nl - the cil v 1 Id have.
BARNUM WINS OUT;
WILL ERECT FRAME DEPOT
1110111 will
a io-w dej
II begin the
ol o.
ios' the
It Will be
, inclusive
fitted up
oxptes office,
let uie -Jiix IS feel
1 n ami w ill be
-I,,,.,..
CARTER A CANDIDATE FOR
RAILROAD COMMISSIONER
f'ailer, formerly of Gold I
f Sali-rn, is an antiontici'd
),,, t ('fire of railroad
l..r Hi.' flint lli.lnrl nf
I Ji 1 1 r ;IH mice II llli'lll
. iiihil nil' t'niiii .Inrli.uii
On,
to open schools in Korea to leach Iheir
own tiiimnioe lint io an um mmii
Stevens has been adviser to the Ko
lean council since November, l!HH.
Prom iss;t to that time he was legal
adviser to the Japanese legal ion at
Washington.
The Koreans also charge Stevens with
being in this country as a spy for the
Japanese army.
In an interview with a representative
of the Associated Brass at the hospital,
Stevens attributed the assaults to stu
dent agitators, who believe that Stevens
is responsible for Japan's protectorate
over Korea. Physicians express the be
lief that Stevens will recover unless
untoward complications ensue.
PRESIDENT DECIDES UPON
PROGRAM OF LEGISLATION
WASHINGTON. March 'J:(. Piesi
dent Roosevelt has determined on a leg
islat ive program the enact merit of
which wilt be urged upon congress in a
special message which will go in this
week. Kuril of the measures to be pro-
, , ...
posed involves perplexing il 1 1 1 if ill I o-s
and each will have tar reaching id' feds J
ithi uiilry. The program is the prod-
Mcl of important conferei s, through
which lite president has been put in pos
session of I he views of all interests
concerned. Likewise the altitude of the
lenders in boih branches of congresM has
been made known. Its success depends
upon the combined effort, which In- be
lieves can be brought to bear in behalf
of the whole plan by those nffecled es
pec in My by some one of its features.
The proem in includes:
A declaration in favor of revision oft
t tie larit 1 in a spc
after March I. BlO'l.
An amendment lo th
Sherainu anli
trust Invv so as to make important con
cessions i uihiiintions of both labor
and capital.
Limiting the powers of certain courts
in the use of the injunction jtl labor dis
putes.
Passage of an employers' liabilitv
bill.
CALIFORNIA REPUBLICANS
I FALL IN LINE FOR TAFT
SAN PltANClSCO. March 'j:t.-At a
-ting of the stale central imittee
'he machine selalwarls gave way before
the I aft sentiment. All the old stand
bys nf the party swuni; into line and
iriin;iri)H ;m. Mi i( M;)v i(
jH predicted that Taft will be the oulv
man in I he vol ing.
1 olonel (fcog
of the coiiimillei
chine spokesman
Stone, the chairman
, regarded as tho ma
said there wan tioth
ing more to it.
" It 's all Taft." he added
llarriinan and Benin have withdrawn
all opposil ion, and the 'I aft indorse
: merit will go I h rough w it h almost no
oppnijt ion.
LUMBERMEN INDORSE
OLD RAILROAD BOARD
Civile 1. id hison of Port lam
and
T. K. Campbell of Collage Grove were
unanimously indorsed for renominatioii
and reelection to the railroad commis
sion of the state of Oregon at the
monthly meeting of the Oregon & Wash
ington Lumber Ma 11 11 fact urers ' associa
tion.
The meeting was hugely attended by
pioniiiieni lumber 110-11 from all parts
of the slate, and when the ipiesiiou of
c:i ml id a tes for I he sta t c coin mission
came up everybody pde in favor ff
tin- above named. The indorsement met
wiih the h'-aity support of every one
pre s.-nt.
In discussing the fpu-Ntiou special
,r,'", nnn 'i"1 up"" 1 f!,ri ""'
record of these no-n for the pat year
as railroad eoiuiiiinsionerit rntitb-n them
to consideration and that their experi
cure will prove of great advantage dur
ing the r-ntiuinjf term of iffice.
SOUTH IS SQUADRON
SWEPT BY INVITED TO
TORNADO VISITCMNA
Severe Wind and
Storm Wipes Out Towns
in Gulf States - Much
Property Destroyed and
Some Loss of Life.
BATON" ROPCI-:. March 2X Reports
have been received here that a tornado
swept through Past Peleeiana parish'?
Louisiana today, doing great damage.
One man is reported killed at Norwood.
XKW Ob'BPANS. March -'A. A ne
ve re wind and rain storm, accompanied
by loss of life and much properly dam
ago, swept portions of Louisiana, Mis
sissippi and Alabama, today. Several
towns are reported swept away by tor
nadoes. ( 'oiiiniuuieal ion is iut errupt ed
and details are lacking.
UNDESIRABLE FOREIGNERS
SCHEDULED FOR DEPORTATION
PIT'l'SBPRli. March 'S.X. .Wording
to John T. Harper, agent for the iiniui
lrat ion bureau of th ed'eparl meat of
commerce and labor, thousands of un
desirable foreigners will be deported
from Pittsburg. The crustulu- is the re
I suit of a recent order id' federal author!
(ties lo use deportat ioias a means of
checking the growth of nnnre hislic sen
limeul and ridding the country of the
i burden of taking care of .indigent for
'ig h.
TILLMAN UNABLE TO
RETURN TO WASHINGTON
WASHINGTON. March 'JM. A .lis
patch from Senator Tillman, who is in
the hands of physicians, slates that lu
wjj j,,.,.),,,!
be unable to return lo ,
j Washington during the present session, j
! WILLIAM J. BRYAN OF j
j FLORIDA PASSES AWAY I
WASHINGTON'. March 'J:t. The sen
ale today adjourned out id' respect to
the memory of Senator William James
! Itrvan of Plorida, whose death occurred
I'sterday. Bryan is the fifth s
i die during the present session.
'iiator
I DESTROYED BY FIRE
( j
o.M,..l. ral.. March - lite
American hredgiug company s loii.iiuo
I dredger "I'ncle Sam" burned lo the
I water's edge today. It is supposed that
I the bursting of tin- oil pipe caused the
I fir...
It was I he largest vessel of its
; kind on the I
oast.
Working Hours Reduced.
PITTSKPIPLh, Mass.. March '2'A. - A
reduction in working hours of the larg
est manufacturing plants in this city
Went into effect tod.lV.
KENTUCKY DESPERADO
CAPTURED IN GEORGIA
1 CHICAGO. Mai
I from ' haltaiotoga
f h. Kd wards, the
I who killed J. W.
I. SA. -A dispatch
Teiin., says that I.
Kentucky desperado
havis l-riday night.
has been raptured at Trenton, Ga. Kd
wards recently confessed that he had
killed lo men, white test if v ing nt a
murder trial. These did not include
si-v ei a I uemoes I hat he had killed in
a riot in Chicago several years ago.
mm.
, 'I
4. ...'AisV
i'K.
BUNCH Of KANGAROO CURLS IN "THE BUHOOMASTF.il. 1
I
State Department Receives
Invitation from Chinese
Government Japan Seek
Removal of Boycott as a
Result of Seizing Ship.
WASHINGTON, March 2X What is
considered an invitation from the Chi
nese government for thu Atlantic, bat
tleship fleet to visit. Chinese jiorts was
received at the Chinese legation today
and forwarded to the state department.
I'PKIN, March "X Japan has asked
China to take necessary steps to prevent
a boycott on Japanese goods and to put
an end to the nut i Japanese agitation
growing out of t ho Tatsu Marn inci
dent, which has been taken advantage
of to create a feeling against both Pe
kin government and the Japanese gov
ernment. It is reported that a dozen
or more agitators for reform have been
executed.
ILLINOIS NEWSPAPER
BLOWN UP BY DYNAMITE
la CK I SLA X 1 1, "M arch L'o. The
haily News office was dynamited to
day and badly damaged. The paper has
been attacking gamblers and ndvoenl-
ing locil license. No one was injured.
Pleasure Party Drowned.
LPBKCK, Germany, .March L'.'hTeii
f members of I ho pleasure party wore
j drowned by the upsetting of a motor
I ferry boat 011 Lake L'nt zeburgrr last
evening. Pour ol hers wore saved.
SPANISH KING IS SUED
BY HIS NATURAL KINSMEN
MAhl.Mh. March 'SA. Judges in the
Plena Sain affair called at. the palace
yeslerday to lake I ho evidence of the
tjneeii mother. Plena Sain, was a Span
ish actress by whom King Alfonso had
two natural sons. The children lire now
suing the estate ol Alphonso lor ail
which uiey ciaiiu was leu to
I ln-ir midI her by the king to revert after
(,.;(h to them. Tho
ipieen was deposed
a few days afler tho death of Alphonso
XII. Sciior Salmeroii came to the house
hold and said that Plena possessed cor
lain let ters a ud demanded iM "i,00i) for
t heir ret urn. The amount was paid
and tho letters burned, but the suit of
I he Sainz heirs is based entirely upon
let ters ident ical with those which the
queen paid to have burned.
General Kline Dead.
BAI.TIMOKK. March SA,--Brigadier
General Jacob Kline, p. S. retired,
'lied today al Johns Hopkins hospital
from kiiluev disease.
Haiigti tor Slaying Love.
WASH INGTOX, March IM.-Joseph
Paclocci, an Italian, was hanged hen
loday for I he murder of his sweetheart
in Sept bcr, I lfi iti.
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