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Oregon Historical City Hall St.. '. V if' Subscribers Not Receiving Their Papers Promptly Confer THE WEATHER. Tonight ami Wcdnesdny--ContinutJd cloudy; rain. Monday Rain, traces; high 61, low 53, range 56. Medford Full Leased Wire Report United Press Association.. The only paper ih tho' rorld published in n ibity the sizo of Medford .hay?' aig . leased wiro. Tribun FO'URTH YEAH. MEDFORD, OREGON, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 9, 1909. No. 200. AIL ,1 It E TELLS OF NEW GERMANY MEDFORD ' E SPAIN TRO TP WHITE-WASHIN lu nr ntmiinrn linir Ur DHLLIIMIi UULL 10 HIAlf 10 OLHl " PRESIDE NT NHS END OUR; S SATISFIED Tom Richardson Says This City Has Great Opportunity to Become 4 News Disseminating Center ' to Its Great Advantage. URGES BUILDING OF GREAT DAILY IN THIS SECTION Will Insist on Mining Concessions in Morocco, Especially Those in the Riff Gountry--Kaiser Seeking Experts on International Law HEME J Booster Meeting in Opera House ' Well Attended Many Excellent Short Speeches Are Made. MADRID, Nov. 9. That Germany seriously proposed to mako trouble over Its raining claims In Morocco and especially over t.hoso In the Riff country, to which Spain lays claim, Is apparently conclusively proven by the reports tho Madrid government has received from Its agents In Ber lin and at other capitals whero the lcalsor's representatives hnvo consult ed experts on International law. Tho advlco of 13 of these authori ties has been taken, It la learned, by tho kaiser. All of them, including tho celebrated Profossor Westlako, probably tho .best known of the en-j tiro group, are agreed that tho com-. RAN HOLDING UP PAVING ON IS SEVENTH Insisting that Medford has the greatest opportunity of any city in Oregon, and ono equal to any city in tho world, to come prominently into tho public eye, and advertise, not on ly Medford, but the entire stnte, Tom Richardson of tho Oregon Develop ment league, before an nudienco that filled the opera house Monday ovc ning, stated that Mcdford's opportu nity Iriy in the fact that she cuuld becqmo famous as a news dissemin ating point, "through, building, up in this city a great daily paper, giving daily the news of tho world. "You have your opportunity," said Mr. Richardson, "and I onlv came to tell -ynu of it. For tho first time you nre in n position to grasp some thing distinct; to single out oiio thing tostnnd prominently with before-' the j public. No-other city in Oregon has tho chance. lho trams eomo ,pist While tho rain of the past week right. A traveling public, hungry for has resulted in much good to tho val- nows, passes through this city day loy, it had the effect of stopping the after day. Now, if Medford will laying of pwpmont on West.Sov- work harmoniously to build up a enth street. If this rain continues groat daily, to bo placed upon trains for any length of time It may delay going each w-ay, it will not; bo long the work until spring, as It Is not boforo tho world will know that Mod- practical, to lay pavomrKf over a ford is n placo whero they can get sof toned 'roadway, tho news. NoverJias a city had it is uollovcd. however, that tho greater opportunity to advertise hoi-- weather will clear again for three or Ing international conference on the elaboration of Moroccan mining laws can deal only with tho future and from tho so-called Manneomann con cessions must therefore stand, no mat tor what tho conference may result In otherwise. If Is considered a certainty here that the kaiser has been taking ex port counsel simply to furnish him Colliers' Publishes, Article telling of Guggenheim Interests In Depart ment of the Interior Glacis Tells of Controversy. From Addresses Made it is Certain . That Taft Will Will Advocate Postal Savings Bank, Merchant Marine and Other Subjects, to Congress SAYS CLAIMS PATENTED WITHOUT DUE INVESTIGATION with a pretext for hanging .onto ov- Says President Taft Chose to Treat orythlng his countrymen want and that ho meanB to Uphold his conten tion at any cost Is made evident by the fact that tho Mannermanns have already given security to tho sultan for his percentage from the conces sions. His Report as a Charge ,of Criminality No Such Charge. WILMINGTON. N. C., Nor. S. By 8i30 o'clock tomorrow night Presi dent William H. Taft will have com pleted his first long tour of tho coun try Us president of the United States. After his arrival In Washington ho will only be at the While- House for about ten hours, for he leavo3 almost Immediately for MIddleton, Couni, whore he Is to assist In tho Inaugura tion of Shanklln as president of Wcb leyan college President Taft .s entirely satisfied gross can be safely forecasted. Ho has approved the Ahlrlch-Payno tariff nnd tho present bill w)U re' main unchanged while tho president Is In office, despite the efforts of 'Insurgents" and democrats. In his messago the president will advocate the postal savings bank; a Bhlp subsidy, creating a merchant marine; a simplified form of govern ment, and all other Important sub jects upon which ho touched during his trip. There w.111 bo no startling Innovations In tho mosEingo, nnd It dl AND HARRY DALEY TO WILMINGTON, Nov. O.-r-When President Taft's attention was dulled to the Qlavis article which appeared in this week's Colliors' ho refused to make .any comment on it. with his trip and has presented his views almost to the entire nation. As ( will be anything but a Roosovoltlan a result his annual message to conr document TUNNEL AAN HANG FRIDAY If Present Weather Continues Any-. Length of Time Work May Be Delayed Until Spring. 11 Governor Benson Working Hard Considering Pleas for? Clem encyCommutation of Sentences Unlikely. WASHINGTON, Nov. 9. Secre tary Bollinger this afternoon made the following statement, to the United Press regarding tho Glnvis articlo in this Week's' Collior's, which was en titled, "Tho Whitewashing of Ballin- eror "Tho Glavis story' "is .a, tissk-bf lalscliootls, utterly unwarranted, m when Line of Southern Panlfln Wns view or tacts which coma easily uo CAVES IN; TRACK STILL BLOCKED obtained by anybody them." who wanted NEW YORK, Nov. 0. Undor tho head, "Tho White-washing of Bnlliu gor, Arc the UuggenheiinH.in Uhni'e SALEM, Or., Nov. 9. Two exeem- 0i 1,10 "epariineni oi mo iinorion ' ' ! rn:,.,.,. n.: ...,.i. . .. ".... .. ... . ... o -1 i i vyuuium nun wuuiv iiiiiuo u luiu- ui will lUKU muuu in aiuum uu.i. , ., .. . T ni 1 nniro cnntnhiition hv L. It. O iivih. Friday at noon unless sufficient fonnor chiof ()f fio,a (livision oC lll0 pressure can bo brought to hour on department of tho interior, whoso Governor Benson to secure clemency charges .occasioned tho Ballingor- beforo that time. Friends of James Pinchot controversy. Mr. Finch, the slavor of Rnlnh Fisher, aro says in part: busy. His'tnother and wife aro Hv- U,,1V,H UMts ,l,s ni(lc- iutr at Salem. Tho mother is 80 years "From 1002 to 1000 I was in tho Nearly Opened Another Cave in Blocks Line Prob ably No Show. self. 'ino lommorcini ciui snouia tnuo for the work to bo completed to tho stops to plnco tho papor upon the cty limits. trains free for six months. Then, the Tho contractors' aro hauling cruslj- puhlic will begin to buy them. I am en- rock ln ,u,'0n the streof. ns rapidly not talking for tho publishers of tho ns possible. A low soft spoots are local oniiy; i am not tajlnng tor Med- boIng uug 0(lt and rctampod ioru aione; i came nero.to aauross you on behalf of tho state of Oregon. HYPNOTIZED; MAN FAILS i ho not Know it ino present publication will till the bill. If it will not. got ono that will, but do not lose sight of this great opportunity. T lid not come here at tho instance of old and has hiuKan interview with field service of tho general land of four weeks of Bimshine Jong enough the governor. Her plea is offset by fico, for tho last two nnd a half i no meal liumisnors. ino Know notn- -; z- - ' , ing of my plans, and I do know tltut "f1 Simpson, 18 years old, was ; 1o- the present editor is the greatest SInre(1 J1?,n1 .tod"; D,r- 'llinm ?rnnk in the state. But tho oppor- '"Z oll?wi Simpson a collnpse TO COME-BACK TO LIFE SOMERVILLE, N. J Nov. 9. After every known means of rostor- the local publishers. Tho know noth- "uu uSn mea 1 in the Pl'imts ill flirt wtntn Hut tlin nnnn tuuity is here. Improve it!" Iftst n,Rht whil n,u,er tho h,Potio Mr. Richardson dealt with otlior ,fI,!enco ? Art,.llir Evorton, a pro features of the development of tho fess'0'1"1 liypnotwt, at n local tho- state. his remarks being very well re- ntLr: . . ceived'."" Simpson was a "professional sub let in and help tho ladies of thi i?(,f'" nml trvoIfl w!th Kvorton, who city beautify it. They havo started flmms t,mt M10 by 13 1,ot len(1' bl,t on a very lnudahlo undertaking and ,n " cataleptic stato. should receive tho assistance of all. , Df. Lonu insists that Simpson was Nothing makes a city moro boautiful VT1 w,,0 ho firsl fel1 to tho stnK tlinn Hin Uniform' "nlnnfinrr "nf clin.ln Iloor' trees. Beautify the city. They have started. All should assist. "Medford," he continued, "is most cosmopolitan in its nature. You can stand in tho. Nash hotel nnd rub ol bows with tho aristocratic HELP MUST ARRIVE SOON TO SAVE CONSULATE TEHERAN, Nov. 0. Messages ro- Enclirih ceved lioro today from the besieged orclinrdists. the cowboy, tho enstorn Russian consulnte nt Ardebeil says business man nnd the man who "'nt unless holp arrives within 24 works." hours tho consulate will fall into tho Judge Colvig presided nt tho meet- hands of the besieging tribesmen, ing, introducing the various speale- The rest of tho city already has ors, tho five-minute talks being inter- hoen seized by tho besieging party sporsed with musical numbers and nntl many women have been outraged, sketches by members of tho Bijou The reinforcements havo been stock comnany. rushed to Ardebeil nnd tho Turkish Porter J. Neff told of tho city and authorities hope that they will arrive porno or tno tilings it is doing, ln mtm.v, tho course of his remarks he brought city would hnvo spont over $25,000, out a striking comparison. 000." "For every man, woman nnd John M. Root and J. D. OlwoU child." ho stated, "in the city during spoke briofly. Mrs. Andrews fnvor tho past year, $000 has been spent in ed with a vocal solo, while Professor municipal improvement. Tf this nr Romanoff delighted the audience with to the negligence of a brakoman, it rata were louoweu in Portland, that violm selections. is claimed. Another cave-In on tho main lino of tho Southern Pacific this morn Ing will block tho lino for several days to como. Tho track was near ly cleared, when another slldo occur Glnvis rd blocking tho lino' Great Inconvonlonco haa boon caus cd in Medford by tho ca,ve-ln over a wool: ago, by non-arrival of frolght In all probability the play achedulod thn r.l.nvrrn flint wl.on Finnli 15vt.fi Years as 01 of of f e d d V S on. Ill tor tno opera IIOUBO weamiuuuy uvu with his mother nt Alhanv ho no- Soptcmbor, 1000, I wns summarily nlng will not got In elected her and tho noiuhbors fro- removed from my position without a r r r- I " . . I -. . mmm lllKHIf Mkiro oucntlv eaiKo to her reliof. formal hearing by Richard A. Hnllin- NOTHING LIKt WUHK, oAYo Governor Benson is going into the gor, secretary of tho intorior, by nu- JUDGE, FOR DRUNKARDS facts of tho case, and sont tho un- tnorizntion or tho president ol tno usual formal official lottor asking in- United btatcs. Thnt removal was no- SPOKANE. Wash.. Nov. 9. Sam foimation of Judgo Bronnuglit, wlio compnnied by tho publication of n M0i a. Mann, 'polico magistrnto of sentenced Finch, nnd Camoron, the letter ot tlio president to Mr, uailiu- Snoknno. formorlv a nowspapor writ district attorney, who triod him. Po- gor. I heliovo '' removal was 01. nnd theatrical performer in tho titions arc on tho way from Portland, unfair. I bolioc - pvesidonl's lot- onfit believes ho lias solved tho prob- No Snlem men aro signing tho pcti- ter .was gnovously unfair, booajiso hom 0f donling with hardened crim- tion for Finch's friends, nnd this is in It tho president gives wciglit lo-a i,mis, habitual drunknrdB and hop n n 1-1. - ! L ..I T I. . 1 ' . considered unravornDie.ior mm. cnargo iigninst mo which i imvcr inni rf jends, wifo-beators, dranes and ju- lo o opportuniry to see or answer.. u no vonii0 offenders. Tho panacea: Harry Daly, convicted of tho kill- prosidont statos in his lottor that II "Q-wa them work work thnt tiros ing of Harry Kinney, a Portland en- withheld from him information fnvor- tj10 my nmj reatH (10 mind; give loonkcopor, was tried by Judgo GaH- ablo to my Kuporiors. I do pot know m,om wholosomo food and frequout Tho rockpilo is a suitable tho absenco of an establish houfio." oney, but District Attorney Cameron should not now mako and public jUUgo Maiurlmndlos from 45 to 00 is against commutation. Thoro is n statement of tho mattor woro it cases dailv during tho six days a petition of jurors and somo promt- still possums to save tor tno govern- Wcok tho court is in sesMion, tlniH nenf. citizens of Portl seems to hnvo no immcdiivl or relatives. Govomor Benson is may in tho near fuluro grant to in ITo hiivh thov invariablv return working dliy and night on both cases, fraudulent clnimnnts. The hnpo thnt H0 nhswor fo some other, if not llio trying to go over every detail of tho nvy statement will help o arouse pub- L,flmn. ,.i,.,ivn. and the full is from petitions and letters that are piling He sentiment, and that this danger to bad to worse, the climax, as a rule, up. tho national resources may bo avert- hjcjn tl0 penitentiary for life or long . t , IT I . 11 i .1.1. I jftncii nto n lienrty meal tins morn- eu, is wnnt nciuaies mo. mis snte- ing in 'tho prison nnd his courngo Ijas ment will simply give facts and leave not receded in tho least. Ho is un- to the judgment of those who road iloubtedlv basing much crounds for whothor or not tho land offico has been zealous in (lie public service. Tlio Facts Aro These, SALOON ALL NEBRASKA S MUST CLOSE AT SIX Supremo Court Affirms Constitution ality of Nebraska's Six o'clock Closing LawOpen from Six to Six. PLANTING OF TREES SGON STARTS. Ladies of Greater Medford Club Meet . -' and Map Out .Campalfln to Be'v ;;', Waged Systematically Over tho Entire City. SCHOOL CHILDRENS';AID ENLISTED BY LADIES City Divided Into Districts and Com mittees Named to Take Charg of Each Field. ' 1 LINCOLN, Nob., Nov. 0. Tho su premo icourt today affirmo(Ltho con Htitutionnlity of tho fl o'clock closiiig law adopted by tho last legislating which Vominnnded that nil saloons should cease to do business nt that hour. Saloons niny bo opon only from fl n. m. to u p, m. Tho law wnB attacked by an or ganization of Omaha browors and li quor doalorp. loonkcopor, was tned by Judgo UaH- aoio to my superiors. 1 uo not Know jl0m wjlt tenbein of Portlnnd. Tlio judge has of nny such information withhold by m(jl8, 'f written a letter that might be con- no, nor nnf T consciouK of doing my plnco. in t strued into a plen for oxecutivo clem- superiors injustice. Nevertheless, I e(j woricj,, orncy Cameron should not now mako and public JuHq J n. Thoro is a statement of tho mattor woro it iot cn8efi dni u biiiiiu iuiiii- r...,i ,,,.l,,,., , Hw.u..- WCQK IIIO COIirt In 111 HOKHIUII, UIU land, but Daly mont many thousands of acres of coal giving hi mopportunity to seo tlio re nediivto friends lands which T bcliovo tho land office HHjt 0f peiling prisoners to tho eit; hopo on the persistent pleas of his friends to tho chiof oxecutivo, and ho views the entire occurrence as a matter of course. PASSENGER AND FREIGHT COLLIDE; TWO ARE DEAD KNOXVILLE, Tenn., Nov. 0. Two trainmen aro dead and a passenger named Inkleroad wns badly hurt in a collision today between a freight and a passengor train on tho Louis villo & Nashville railroad. Tho cause of the accident wns duo periods. MEN ACCUSED OF ROBBING BURNS OFFICE ARE FREE "The coal lands, of Alaska owned SAN FRANCISCO, Cal.. Nov. 9.- by tho government amount to over Jeremiah VanWormor, William Cor 100,000 acres. Thov aro the futuro "In, Jtox Hamlin and Albert McCau- coal suppIv of tho nation, of ulmott 10' w,1 woro arrested on the com- inestimnlilo value. Possession ' of plaint of Special Agent William J, them by private individuals means Burns four months ago and accused great wcnlthn monopoly of them ot looting his private offico of papers would bo a national menace. and documontfl connected with tho '"On Novcniber.12, 1000. President grnft prosecutions, wore releasod Roosevelt withdrew all coal landn in from custody today because of lack Alaska from public cntrv: but pro- o fovldonce. t Tho charges llkowlso vious to that time there wore about wio dismissed. 900 claims Tiled, covering about, 100, 00Q acres (nearly the whole of the (Continued on Pago 5.) IRISH AND DUTCH MIX WITH SERIOUS RESULTS PORTLAND, Nov. 0. While opor nting n crosscut saw, Henry Tnhr nnd Miohnol Corrignn becaino in volved in a quarrel near Holbrook, Or., Iato Saturday aftornoon, Which led to tiio sorious injury of Tnhr, The lattor was thrown beneath tho saw when Corrigan guvo n .vicious tug to express his wrath. Tho fallen sawyor wns then severely cut on tho left leg, nbovo tho kueo, when Corri giuii regardless of hi companion's fate, kept rasping nwny with the saw. Tahr, a Gorman, and Corrigan, an Irishman,, woro quarreling ovor tho respective merits of their rncos when tho ncnidont occurred. Corrigan im mediately summoned help when Tnhr was injured, and tho Inner was brought to tho Good Samaritan Iioh pital, wlioro ho was reported as im proved Monday, ENGLAND BUILDING TWO MORE GREAT SEA DOGS W. ('. Simmons of Grants Pass is visiting in Medford. ' LONDON, Nov. . According lo high naval officials, the nowost British Dreadnnught cruisor Lion nnd Its sister ship, for which contracts have been lot recently, will bo ro markablo for tho groat tonnage and high speed. The yossols will bo 700 feet long nnd will cavry an armamoat of eight 12-inch guns nndwi second ary battery made up of rifles of smnllor caliber. Tho registered tonn age cf tho vobsoIk will bo 20,5150 tons and tho contracts call for a speed of 23 knots. Tho worships will qpst $10,000,000 .each. At a meeting of tho ladloa of' the Creator Medford club Moii Jay a cam-" palgn wag organized for tree plant- Ing along streets, tho Initial moyo ln tho effort to croato tho city beautl-. ful. Tho aid of tho public school chlldron has boon Invoked aand a treo planting day will ho named for tho lattor part- of tho month. Tho members 6f tho Groater Med ford club 1n tihitfrgd of tho trco.planti -., Ing aro: Mrs; F. B. Morrltk, Mrs. M. " J, Mlllor, Mrs. J. V, Roddy. Thojclty hnslieon divided up Into. districts and tho following Bpecial committors will havo charco ot each district: East Side Mrs. F. B. (MorrIck, Mrs, W. H. Canon, Mrs. L. B. Kont. West Sixth and. Main streot Mrs., F. W. Hollls, Mrs. FroiTK. Pace; -: West ElRhth and Ninth, Mrs. H C. Garnott, Mrs. Will Bates. West Tenth and Eleventh Mrs. ' Culp, Mrs. A. S. ItOBonbaum. Oakdaln avonuo and tho st""-'- Tuttlo addiyon Mrs. Portor J. N"V Mrs. H. u. Wortman. North tnd South Holly utreot' Mrs. W. I. Vnwtor, Mrs. B. B. PIckcl.V North and South Ivy Mrs,. Charleap,, Palm, Mrs, W. II. MtGovan.- North and South Orapn street 1 Mrs. H. O. Stoddard. Mrs. W. C. Itoa- gan. Ulvorsldo uronup, Applo stroqt , Bartlott and Contral avonuo 'Mrs. J. , E. Watt, ,Mra. Will Andrews, Mrs. Charlps D. Hnzolrlgg, Mrs. C.v W. Conklln. . ...,,, As tho trooa are to bo cot 30 feet , apart, thoy will averago 11 to the,. . block. Tho cost of moat of tho yav rlotlos, as tho ladloa, through the gonoroslty of our nurso-ymon recelyo, , tto troos at cost, will bo ,25 cents. , Thly Is so small that overyoqo will bo enabled to purchnso trooa. By advlco of Mr. Errlcson tho trees ..: will meo".uro from flvo to ,lx4feot In holght. BODY OF INFANT GIRL IS FOUND IN PASTEDOARD BOX SAN FRANCISCO, Cal., Nov. Q. Concealed in a pastcbonrd box,, in' u romoto corner of tho nursery at tho imporium department store, tho body of an infant girl -was discovered by tho matron, Mrs. C, M. Caunan, Into ostorday, Tho police woro notified and today Dr, Clark, who performed nu autopsy, declared thnt tho child evidently hud boon placed in tho box, and abandoned in tho store. Detectives hnvo boon detailed to work on tho enso, , .-. GOLD HILL PAYS UP ON SEWER CONTRACTS, ' The Gold Hill city council mot" in regular session last Monday night, with little business beforo t,ho board. . . Tho second installment on the sewer v contract payments was settled up in , full. Tho proposition of the Condors company was taken up nnd disease ed, and finally lnid pn the table, ajit tlio Oregon Power company author-' zed to go ahead with thoiv ftyrangi , monts for lighting tho cttv, 'and eiy.h " T. O, Eriokson is oxpoatcd to re turn soon from n trip to LIHyglen imjothev business m thoy find in their business. . 'lino,