If You've Anything to Buy or Sell, Try Advertising in the Tribune-It Brings Quick Results ASSOCIATED PRESS ' DISPATCHES Dtftedforril Daily The Weather I'inltattiv t'uir tonight and Sat unlay; THIRD YEAR. MKDFOIM), OR., FRIDAY, MAY '22, 1)0S. NO. Cribune. ft: E ALIH PRHSES THE OTHER Court House Brigade Holds Rally at Jacksonville Dunn's Monologue Newbury's Conversion. The count y court house brigade, fi weary lot of candidates, who plaintively told I heir troubles to the audience, held the boards jit Jacksonville Thursday night. The state rjiil! u-:ui central com niittee had arranged u rally at Medford. hut this made no difference to tin of fice holders, who are tist'il to having 'things their own wny. "Wp arc all tired out," was the bur don of the song. Kneh candidate threw bouquets at t in others, each tohl what a fine fellow and efficient office holder the other had been and what a terrible blight it would be to the future devel opment of Jackson county were a sin gle 0110 of tlio bunch defeated. Be tween singing each others praises they eiirsed The Tribune. Dunn's Sad Monologue. .Indge Dunn. the fnth of the flock, naturally got the most bouquets. He himself spoke n sweet, sad. monotone, ib'precint ing county roads, which ho ad mitted were bud. but were the best pos sible u cor rd ing to liis lights. fins Newbury presided at the gather ing and made the only speech of the evening. Me announced bis conversion to tho cause of R. V. Mulkey, and as sured the candidate for district attor ney of his undivided and loyal support, in spite of the fad that there was no one else to vote for. Ilnd her in law Hurnett told of having built a chicken coop ami, owing a sct ,'ting hen in Jacksonville, and since he hud" shown his good intentions by build ing these substantial additions to the city, hoped the good people of Jack sonville would re-elect him. so he could remain "Vith thorn. lie sang "School Pays" and "The China Boy" and his sinking was more' successful t han his speaking. Gives Audienco a Lemon. County Clerk Coleman, in behalf of the courthouse brigade, offered the au dience a lemon, which he said he had found on tho floor. If. T. Kubli. who knows better than the people who should be senator, told the truth when he hi id he couldn't make speech, but if elected to the legisla ture he guainnt 1 that he could servo on committer, while Ins miming mate, doe llatiiiuersley, charmed the solons ; with his oratory. Other speakers praised each other and adjournment was taken to meet Friday night at Tuch. GOULD LINES TO BUILD FROM FRISCO TO PORTLAND LOS A NC i:i,KS. May 22. Fdwin Could, pathfinder for the "ocean to ocean'' railroad ambition of his broth er Ceorge, announced that the Could lines will not oulv reach Pan Francisco, "but they will enter bos Angeles and the ports of tJie Pacific northwest through IMorlland. Mr. Could arrived today from TVvas in his private car "Pix ie." Could U a director of the Western I'-icific and makes (he positive an iMOinri'inent that the ocean to ocean Coudl tine will be cotisuinmat ed with the early completion of the Western Pacific into San Franc h;eo and that the lines of tin- (Voids will also be ex tended to Portland in the near future. Further. Mr. Could declares that the Pacific coa-t will be the scene of the most rxteiiMV.- iaili"ad operation er known. For tnnnv month's it has been ru mored that the Could interests have been securing option on rights of way along the coast from the north shore of S:m Francisco b:iy to F.nrekn. The Xorthwemerii railroad, which ends at Willets. Mi ndorino county, is sup' posed to be the property of the South em Pacific ami Santa IV jointly, but lat. lv it has be, u rei nd.-d that pnrt of f.'te right of w:iv betw. m Willet atfd Eureka had be n found to overlap other claims and litigation ;k threatened. BOOTH-KELLY LUMBER MILL TO START WORK SPRIN'cFIFLD. Or.. May 2'J.-Signs of better time- are f.f't.Itd in the an nouncemeut lore that The Hoot h Kelly Lumber company w ill n uue work in a few days and give employment to nianv men who have been idle on ac count of tlo cl'iting don n of many big mills. Springfield happy over th good to'ws ftbd r-atds it a a forerunner of C""-tii nf Mti.eritv ill :tli thin s. : pointing ft. . . Md J. 7. Mtiar apj.Tftw T V-"V CKTO TTiA--! , It ,C Vt . &m.c&&&7 V H Vf TTT, nT V U'1 WYAJIWH VH 1 A was FOR HJ. CAKE Pendleton Jurist Delivers Elo quent SpeeGh in Behalf of Re publicanism, Judge Stephen A. Lowell of Pendle ton, Or., spoke to a fair-sifted audience at Bed men h hall Thursday evening on campaign issues from a republican standpoint. Judge Unwell is an eloquent speaker His words are well chosen and his lan guage that of the scholar. He deserved a larger audience, though those, that heard him were appreciative enough, Covernor Chamberlain's claim sfor the- senate, and tho necessity of elect ing a republican to represent Oregon at Washington were tho principal features of Judge Lowell's talk. Ho answered from a republican standpoint tho argu ments made by the governor in his own behalf and concluded with an appeal to the partisanship of republicans to vote for If. M. Cuke. He did not mention Statement No. 1 in his address. Judge Lowell asked, as a citizen, all present to carefully study the proposed in it iat i ve measures before the people, and especially to show the state's pro grcssiveness by voting the university appropriation. ' Judge Lowell left for Ashland, where ic speaks Friday evening. Low Rates to Newport and Yaquina for tlio Coming Season. Kxc ursion tickets to Newport and Varpiinu and return June 1st, October to. The Southern Pacific company will soil round trip excursion tickets to the above named points good for six months at $lo. Full information at the depot. MORE PUBLIC LAND COIN FOR COUNTIES FROM SALES WASHINGTON". May I'l Senator Fulton 's amendment to t he ngrieultu ml bill giving the count ies Ho per etui instead of 10 per cent of the re ctipts from the forest reserves has been accepted by both houses: Congressman Hawley induced Scott, chairman of the house committee, to withdraw his ob jections. The house then passed the bill and the senate had already accept ed it. This gives several thousand dol lars additional fo many counties each yar. The omnibus public buildings bill has been sent to secretary of the treas iirv for hi opinion as to whether it should pass. This, in part, ma firms the report that the conference between the provident and the speaker yesterday reunited in an agreement t force the currency bill through if possible, al though the assertion has been given by senate loader that currency legislation cannot be accomplished at this session. However, n currency entntnissioii scenic the only result certain. GRANTS PASS FLOUR MILL IS DESTROYED BY FIRE The big and well equipped flour mill owned by Maon and Williamson at (rants Pas was totally destroyed by fire early Tlmf-nlay morning. It was the niily flour mill in Josephine rounlv anil has been njteiated only A few ! months. The loss is bImhiI l.'i.O'Kt, part I Iv covered by insurance. Fire tn sup ! jM-M d to have been started by tramps Inh.i were tleepinif in the mill. STEAMER LU8ITANIA AOAIN BREAKS THE RECORD N'KW YORK, May 22. The steamer I,iiiiaiiia arrived hen today, having brokr n the trims Atlantic record over the long rourc held by the Mauretania by three hours and thirty wven minute. The time was 4 days, 20 houn and 2' minutes. The Merry, Musical, Mirthful Court House Minstrels From left to right Coleman, Hummer and Uyrnett. 'nterlociitor Newbury Judge Puuu. what am eipiatiat ion ? " liaising assessed valual ions tit! 2 : per cent. ' "Pat am correct. Clerk Coleman, f o tie coil house bunch, hand de dear peopul de lemon, while Judge Punn sings Oat sweet old ditty, 'Just Kiss Vo' money Goodbye, an' de ban' plays ' Von Take de High Hoad an' I 'II Take de Low. ' " FOUR IN DISASTER Oregon Express Arriving Here Thursday Evening Reports Wreck at Pinole California Four dead and three seriously injured is the casualty list of a train wreck that occurred Wednesday night a mile north of Pinole, Cab. among the passengers on No. Jt Thursday evening. The engine of the Oregon express left the mils and drugged a baggage, car and two express cars into the ditch. L. W, Cody, fire man ; l-'xoress Cuard 'u nnning. who was a resident of Portland, and an un known tramp were iiudnutly killed. En gineer If. K. Ward was sli badly hurt that ho died this morning. Tin; injured, one or more of whom may die, are Jolin J. Mrrminghnm, express messenger of Oakland: L. McCoy, express messenger, and the 14 -year-old son of Agent Smith of Dunsmuir. The eane of tho wreck has not yet been determined and will probably neve bit known. A broken rail or some mis hap t" the engine are conjee t ures of trainmen. None of tho passengers was injured, though all of them got a good shaking up when the coucl-s bumped along the ties. Walter llarrett, a middle aged well-dressed man, was struck by (rain No. Hi as it entered tho railroad yards at Sacramento early Thursday morning and almost instantly killed. He was found badly mangled ami urn scions beside the tra. ks shortly after the train passed and died at the receiving hospi tal wit hunt regaining consciousness. FAREWELL PARTY TO MISS MAE ROBERTS Ono of the most enjoyable events of the season was a farewell party given Wednesday evening to Miss Mae Hob erts by Miss Martin at her home in West Med ford. The l.nii-e was prettily decorated, the color scheme being green and white. The hostess had cleverly planned a most interesting contest, which wan thoroughly en joyed by all. Two prize- were given to the wiuio rs. Card- were then indulged iu until a late hour, when part ners were to be si beted for supper by tie- ladies. Heart of all s were fa-denod on the wall, and tin fair sex were obliged to show their skill a- marksmen. Miss Roberts, so attractively attired in pale blue, was the first to hnw lo-r ability, and captured the largest heart, which bore not the name of her heart 's desire. The gentlemen were shown, to the rtpa- cious dining room, where t he tables wen beautifully decorated with white carnations and ferns. Creen and white' ribbon ran from the center of th'- ta ble to the corners A iilioiineeinent cards telling of tie departure of Mis Ifohcrts In Albany, Or.. May .'to, were found on the ends of t hese ribbons. Supper wns then served in a numt plead ing manner. Min- Martin, in her gown of white, was congratulated by all h;r guests a being a most charming host M, Those present included a goodly number of Modfurd's most prominent voting folks. LAKK. MAHnNT. V. Y.. May The adoption of pl.it fot in and the mak ing of nddrr-seti Were feature of to da 'n session in the international arid (ration ronference. Among the prtmi nent speakers wisv Karon Taknhira, Jap ancs ambassador. sley, Kubli, Newbury, Punn, Jackson STILL IN JAIL Apparently no Effort Has Been Made to Procure Trial De- i Clares She is Still Piatt's Wife NI'IW YORK, May '2.-Mae Wood is still in jail today and apparently no effort has been made lo procure bail. The district attorney will present the case to the grnnd jury ami, if indicted, she will be placed tin trial. Miss Wood seems unperturbed anil declares she still is Senator Piatt 's wife and that as long as Piatt is alive she will fight for her rights. She declared that before she pleads guilty to any indictment found against lier she will "rot first." OSWALD WEST NAILS TELEORAM'S CAMPAIGN LIE SAI.KM. dr.. May Lli. I (swatd West, who was stale land agent during Cov ernor Chamberlain's first term, gives ill.1 lie direct to the chnrges published yesterday in the Kvening Telegram, im pugning the governor's record iu con nection with state school binds, Mr. West was appointed tdnte land agent in the fall of l!in:t, and wns the govern or's right hand man in the stupendous task of reforming the abuses which had grown up in that department under the ad in iu is t rat ion of (lover nor Ccer. No man in the slate is so thoroughly fa mil iar as is Mr. West with the history j of the frauds which have been perpe trated iu the past iu connection wilhj the state's school lands and with the! earnest, persistent and successful ef- j forts of Covernor Chamberlain to put n stop to these frauds, to punish those implicated and to protect the school lauds from furl her . spoliation. M r West has issued t he following chal lenge; "An article appeared iu last night's Telegram under the head of 'Chamber lain and Land Frauds,' which, by gar bled h iters, in isstat einenl of facts and innuendo, attempts to blacken the char "I hereby ngiee to pay to W. M. Cake, chairman of (he republican stat central eominittoH. for the use of his brother in his present campaign, $.Vt, if. upon the Mihtnission of all the state records having- a bearing this case, to Mr. .If din P. Carroll, managing edi tor of the Kvening Telegram. In- (Mr. Cniroll) does not admit that the course pursued by the governor was ie and com me ml able, act anted by I he purest mot i i'H a nd tor t he best intercut of the stale, and that he would have done the mime had he been in Chamberlain sh.H-s. "USWALH WKST." "Salem. May 1' 1 . I'.ww." Gov. John Sparks Dead. UK No, Ne. May J- (iovemor John Spa i ks d!d at liis ranch near here to lav after a long illunM. ) Peasants Hanged In Russia. KKItSO.V. Russia, May 2.'. -Twenty j fri-nsants who took part in the recent J disorders at Vel.aterino, in the Sa district, w.re hanged today under the .decree of the court martial. The mem bers in an assertion avowed it to be their purpose to drive out the landed proprietors, burning their estates. .1. c. Howard, orator for the soeialisf paitv. arfrived in Medfonl Friday. He will speak at the opera house Saturday evening mid at tin1 Knighls of Pvthin hall Sunday afternoon. MAE W CHARGED WITH IX 1 Michigan Man Accused of Whole sale Slaughter-Tried to Make His Wife Seventh Victim. NOl'TII HKND, hid., May ii. James Hi immiugstall, aged in. is under ur rest at Uowagaic, Mich., charged with six murders. The police say that he has already confessed to them, and the authorities are confident that he will ud mil ot her crimes. The arrest fol lowed an alleged attempt to make his wife tho seventh victim. She escaped and appealed to the police. The police say he confessed to killing a man in Kansas, for which he received ten years imprisonment. A t ier he was released It" killed a companion and got three years. He gave the names of his vic tims, according to the afficers, as: A man iu Kansas, name Miiknown; a rail road man in Missouri, name unknown; two men sleeping in a tent in M is soi-ri, mimes unknown; H.ivid Hull', at Howagiac, June, UK'S; Smith Hotiuin, at Dovvagiuc, Pebruury, liKtS. It is alleged that lie killed llutt to obtain possession of property which had been d b-d lo Itriiniiiiugslull on comli tioii that he care for Huff the s( of his life. Hotium s body was found f ro.en hi t he ice in a nearby st ream. His money was missing. Several cir cinnstaiices connect f trimmingstall with the crime. Hotel Nash Arrivals. 1 1. Kill milk. Sim Francisco; J. C. Reddi.-k. John C. Mnxlicid, Porllnud; A, i. Conger, C. J'!, Conger, San Fran cisco; It. I '. I tames, Portland ; ( A. Roesch, Chicago; Frank Woudard, Chas. Ringler. P. It. Wagner, Portland; .lames S. Forrest. New York; Mrs. W. F. Zu her. Keichiltati; R. S. Wilson, (iranls Pasn; K, il. Rogers. Newport; F. P. Ksteib v. Klk Creek. OLD SOLDIERS SOLID FOR GOVERNOR CHAMBERLAIN ' RosKlsflfC. Or.. May 'JL!. Ooveriior Chamberlain arrived Wednesday from the south ami was met at the train by the Rosebuig bund, and a large crowd of t he cit ii-.ens The governor has I he honor of eiijovii the solid indirseiiient of the old soldiers, ill the home, of whose treatment to I hem they cannot spe:iU (on highly. KvervMue thai hii aide, attended the speaking at the court houc, which was packed for the tin! Ci luring this campnign to overflow ing. Two hundred and fifty were turn d away. The governor whs iutrodm-ed by Senator Cos bow. The governor made an ablo defense of Statement No. I ami called attention to the f;o-t that M r. Cake, although warmlv advocating this measure before (he primaries, is now riirel'nlly uvoidjng places in which lie had spoken previous ly, and going into other localilies and 'unking no mention of the great rule ftam?d for the benefit of the people. MISSOURI ANB INSTRUCT DELEGATES FOR BRYAN JKFFPKSON CITY, M-., May" L'J. M isosiii i is in 1 he Itrv an col inn. I he tatc convention having instructed the tlclegates to 1l iijitmn;i convention to vote for the N'ebijMkan as a unit. Covernor Folk, Cnited States Sena ! tor Stone, former Covernor I ram-is and ' former Mayor Reid of Kansas City will j go to t h nveiit ion as delegate fit i large. Senator Stone offered tn with jdraw if tlo convention would elect in 'hi place Colonel Moses C. Wef re who is one of Hrvan's closest friends. H is mot ion tion. eivcd but slight at tea FIND SKULL N GUNNESS CESSPOOL Remains of Another lctim ' Discovered-Seven Indict ments Returned Against Ray Lamphere for Murder LA POKTR, lnd.. May 22-The grand jury has returned seven indictments against b'ay Lamphere, one each for the murder of Mrs. Hello Cunness. Phil Up Cunness, Lie-y Sorenseu and Mich act Korcnsejfr one for destroying the Cunness home, one for arson, one for the murder of Andrew llelgeliu, one for being ncccxMory in assisting Mrs. Cun ness iu the murder of llelgelin. Authorities have resumed the search of the Cunness farm for more bodies. This afternoon the excavators found a ; skull iu a cesspool on the Cunness farm. .Search for the remainder of the body is progressing. CLOSING ARGUMENTS IN HEMBREE MURDER OASE l. LLAS, t r.. May 22. Testimony u the ease of t lfP stale vs. A. J. Hem bree. on behalf of the defendant, was l'i nished Wednesday night, and argu meats of the nttornovs occupy the court Thursday. Interest is still v'eiise, the court room being crowded at all 1 imes. Deputy District Attorney Cooper of Tillamook count v made tho opening ar gument for An- stale. .InuieH Met 'nin followed for I he de fondant. Judge Pipes of Portland mmle the closing argument for I he defense. District Attorney Me Nary closed for the state. BUTTE FALLS ITEMS. Ted Kilsall has gone to Medfonl for a load of supplies for tin- Iowa camp. Jack Corn iu has charge of the board ing house id' the lower camp. M i. 1 in I nl w iu of tbenchaili sect ion tins left his homestead for Med ford on a short visit. It. H. Harris, a mpiinied by the family of J. II. Miller, arrived in Hutle Falls Thursday, ami Mr, Harris imme diately went out on the electric line survev. Kdgar llafer drove into the I own amp Wednesday. II is ex ted that Mr. Twohy of Spokane intends to lake er the I'. K. railroad. W. T. Crie e, republican candidate for count v nssesor. was interviewing nit people I his Week, The people approve of The Tribune V ourse in giv ing I he public I he exact facts as to ( 'ommissioner Itrowu, and il is nu open secret hereabouts that Mr. Ill-own has been persistently ig ' d count y a I fa irs. If Judge Dunn should be Heeled. which he will not be. lie- people may Xpert n linuntiou of lie- policies of the past and that all road and ollor tlleresls of this section will be over looked. While the valley nild the loWel p;i of the eollllly will he favored. Vole for your interests and vote Im i he men who will promote tliem. A family named I.awtoii from Cul ruin have taken up homesteads mjir ( ilieticha i n V. Mr. Wolvertoii is nuii.tng nniny im pi ov ellielll S (01 liis hollies tend IM'lir Sill 's springs. J.ee KdiNouoii, near Derby, has made toariv chnnges around t tie old phn-e ami will soon have piite a form and -ttm-l, ran- h. The b..v - of tie- iin-orv ev ed lands puri-hnse all I heir supplies at Put te Falls. Thev look hopelollv forward to l he I iine the govern men t will Ml IV ev tlo-ir lauds, as m.tuy of Uoin have re -elnl ihercut for five v-am or no. re. They are a deserving ea of men. .iitiiled to t'nv hie . oiisiib ral ioii, The HfcLumo ranch i- being t'anne. by "hurley FdmmiHoi. Messi-. Powers :l lid HloU-toll Hl pllt fin- the -t-'le front for Meridian Hughes. ;tnd il will be a g I one. Pr:ink ic Obi-ni haiii. It" has been -i. k for "oin.o week, is convalescent :(tid will - be lib. oil again among her friend'. J K. Hell, who ha- I ii very -iek, i4 giadually tmpriev ing. OPERATORS TO STRIKE AT CONVENTION TIME II M 'ACi l. Mav 'J''. Members ot the Cointiorcial Tebgraplors union are again talking strike. They are plai-ntug a g'eto ral liy p of the wiles at the time of I he republican national convention in June, il is said. They tigute that tin morn! effect of a strike at such a time may pr-.doce n-nlls within the con v etit ion hall wlmll might be m pe-ited biter when Hi" delegates d in D n ver, and bring about a governmental in vctiligutioli of condition. LILLEY TO REMAIN IN CONGRESS Report of Investigating Committee Adopted and Case Closed-House to Pass Aldrich Bill. WASHINGTON, May No action towards the epu-iou of Lilh-y ia iu the house contemplated. Tin.' report, of the investigation comtuitteo was adopted by the house by a substantial majority and the case is closed, ncoerding to a state ment made by Speaker Cannon to tho Associated Pres today. Tin1 house committee on banking and currency today voted by a substantial majority to r commend the passage of the. Aldrich joint Resolution creating a currency commission, which passed 'the senate yesterday. The house reveled tho conference re port on the postolTice appropriation bill by a vote of 147 to 15o. This means the defeat of the ship subsidy bill. Fmler a motion to suspend the rulesi, the house took up the bill to require publicity of campaign contributions. A bill passed tin1 house by a vote of liiu to FJ. with the Ciumpacker amend ment ndded. ' The amendment would nave I he effect of reducing the enntri but ioual represent nt ion on southern states. It is believed this bill will not pass Ihe souulc. work m r.:; fumed at BALAKLALA MIN3 COR:.!. Cal, May j'J. It seemed like old t ini.-s at. Coram todav, wh o the mail ar t passenger stage resumed traffic tietn en Coram and Kimberley, which is .he posloffice name for tno Halakl'ib i-tmc. The occasion for the resumpl ;o,i if service is the fact that the Halt!. lulu company has put a force of :td men lo work at the mine. Too company's lourd'iig house has been re opened. The work of gelling ore for the big smelt ing phi nt at 'onim is the most hopeful sign of early operation that has been gi yen. The corn pa ny chose for lh, most part residents of Coram or men who were employed at the mine last year. It. N. Hishop Is again su perintendent. DEVELOP GOLD MINE NEAR KLAMATH FALLS KLAMATH FALLS, Or., May li"J. A gold mine is being developed about three ijtiarters of a mile north of Klaui ith Falls. J. C. Pierce and H. L. AM ridge of this city are the prospectors, A shaft was sunk last summer and a tunnel dug in about 100 feet, An assay . was made last season, which showed ore of a low grade. The ledge of rock seems to be permanent, and the promoters think the assay now will shew belter grade. The shaft is on the property known as Nob Hill and near to the line of ihe California Northern railway. Methodist Episcopal Church, B Street. "The Demand of the Age" will be the subject at II a. in. At d p. 111. t he a ii una I memorial service iu honor of our departed heroes The church will be tastefully decorated for thin ten ice. In view of the union temper tnce meeting at night, there will be no evening service. Sabbath school at 70 a. in. Fpivorfh league 7 p. m. All are in ited. BOUNDARIES CHANGED OF FOREST RESERVES MSStiN. Ca May '21. Fader n gen eral order going into effect on July 1. the boundaries of all the national loiesls iu the country will be reudjuttt cd foi the purpose of making tlo-ir ad min ir-1 1 at ion more convenient. For in rt'ain e, foi boundaries are In be made to conform more nearly to county houn- dai let. j The Nino-la national forest, adinini-- toie.l troin tli" supervisor s omce m .sissi.n. includes timber land in Trinity isivnti and Slia-ta counties. The Trin ilv tniv portion of the forest ex tends west of Weaverville lo the vicin ity of ttedrick. y Coder the road iusliio iit, Shasta for e-t will cede to Trinity forest, which Is admi iistereil from Weaverville, all that portion of Trinity county west of th S'ifi creek divide and north of Trinity river. The northeastern part of Trin ity county the Trinity Center region will remain iu Shasta forest. Shasta forest will lose to l.assen Peak forest and all land south of Pit river, in Minii a river. To Klamath forest whb'h lies wholly in Siskiyou count v, and is administered from Yrrkn, RhaMa forest will give a part of its northern territory.