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MFI'H YEAR.
MEDFORD. OREGON, TUESDAY, MARCH 22, 1910.
No. 1.
TIIIO WKATIIKIt.
NO JOBS FOR US
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N COMMITTEE" l
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G0MPER3 AFTER
STEEL TRUST
INSURG
NTS
No Attempt Will Be Made by Leaders I
of Victorious Insurnents to Secure,
Places on the Committee on Rules
WAKIIIKflTON, I). C,
March 22. Charging the bil-llon-dollnr
lTnllod TJtatoH
Stcol corporation with n vio
lation of tin Slicnnnn and
other nntl-trtiHt nctH, Prcsl-'
dont GomporK of tho Ameri
can Federation of Labor,
cnllod upon tho government
today to attack tho corpora
tion. GiuiipiTri' petition wuh
addiotcd to Attorney-General
Wiokurxham.
Want Ha Such RcsuonslhllltV
Attached to Them.
REPRESENTATIVE PALMER
MAKES BITTER SPEECH
Launches Into Peppery Speech and
Furnishes "Official Campaign Ma
terial' Says Roosevelt Is Bly
oest Insurgent of All.
WASHINGTON, Match 22. Tho
recent liiiur.sont fight, tho muting of
Girford Plnchot, nml tho unfinished
administration legislative pregram
woro dished up In tho house today
villi tariff trlivinliiKH ly Iloprcnon
tntlvo Palmer, 'oinocrat, of Pennsyl
vania, nn tho (I rut spicy conrortlon
of tho mining confjreinlon.il cam
paign, Bponhlnc on tho sonornl de
bate on tho pension bill, Pnlinor
launched Into n pepper nttnek on
tho ndtnlnUtrntlon nml hlc speech I
contldorod "official campaign mato
rlal." DIk Stick' Shadow.
Tho shadow of tho "big stick" was
NOTED BUCKEYE
ORCHARD
$40,000 PAID
W. G. Estep to Reside In Los Angeles
W. T. York & Co. Report Sale of
Seventy Acres by T. W. Osgood to
Or. James R. Rlgg of Illinois in
Griffin Creek District for $17,500.
Ira J. Dotlgo and Anderson &
Urovu roport the snlo of tho Buck
eye orchard, tho proorty of W. Q.
Hut tip, near Talent, to L. II. Hous
ton mid II. It. IIotiHtoit of Junius
town, N. V., for $10,000. The prop
erty coiihictH of 36 noroa of plant
ed orchard, 8 acres in lti-yeitr-old
Harllott oearii. 8 acres in lG.vvnr
cast acro. tho houso chamber whca)old Newtown apples, tho balance in
rainier referred to Iloooovolt as no 'young orchard,
biggest Insurant of them nil, and I m orcmrd has u record ns a
declared he wan moit responsible for ; pienoIIU,,m ,,n)lucor. Last year's
tho prcm-nt president, who was pledg-,.rop o( nar,oU8 grosBod $10,000,
od to carry out the "ItootevoU poll- inctUnff $8500f or over $1000 an acre.
c'ca' ' Tho tipples nro oxpootod to Rmnu
Then ho referred to tho manner In ,fWUOf llol roturn8 ,mvi ,a(M4
which the pollclos and the logUlatlro rcccivcd.
proKrnin had been fulfilled, dcclar-! Thio orculird wnH part of lho ol1
Ins npt of tho measures had appa- i,,1Iot orcharJ n,,,l ban for v.
TEDDV ASKED
T PINCHOT
H TO HIM
Declared by Friend of Plnchot That
Colonel Roosevelt Sent Urgent Re
quest for Ex-Forester to Meet Him
In Europe They Are Very Close
Friends.
THA
BELIEVE T. R. WILL TAKE
UP BALLINGER FIGHT
Plnchot Now Hearing Coast of Eng
landMay Meet Colonel Either In
Paris or In Naples Some Time Next
Month.
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NEW HAVEN MEN
GO ON A STRIKE
NEW HAVEN, Conn.,
March 22. The Brotherhood
of Railway Trakaocn arid tho
Brotherhood of Railroad En
ginccrs annotmeed thin after
noon that members of both
organizations eeaployed by
tho New York, New Hnvcn &
Hartford railroad, had voted
to strike. Four thousand men
will be affected by the strike,
which includes tho yardmen.
COUNCIL
GIVEN
POWER TO GRANT
T8
30ER
Gfl
By Overwhelming Vote of 112 to 4,
Citizens Amend Charter Election
of Little Interest Application of
Anderson for Franchise Will Be
Considered by Council in Future.
By the overwhelming voto of 112
iJiyen to 4 noes, tho citizens of Med-
SPAIN SNEAKS
HER SOLDIERS
OFF TO BATTLE
Dares Not Dispatch Soldiers to Mo
rocco to Fight Tribesmen Openly,
for Fear of Internal Disorders
Like Those Last Fall Populace
Is Excited.
NATIVES SETTLE DOWN TO
A GUERILLA RESISTANCE
Official Dispatches Smothered and
Not Allowed to Get Beyond War
Offices in Madrid Unrest Is Very
EvIdenL
rontly boon abandoned with tho con
sent of. tho administration, while oth
era woro not ovon consldorcd by thoso
In chargo of thu systom tl.r.t he al
leged controls tho law-making ma
chinery. Tariff Scored.
The tariff enmo In for much un
flattering commont, and tho Insur
gent outbreaks against tho rulos waa
yielded over $600 an acre. There i
a modern paoking Iioiim-,
foreman h houeo and barns on the
pi aoo. .Mr. Katt'p, who cume hero
two years ago, purchased the tract
for $12,000 and Iuih taken off over
$20,000 not from the two crops. His
reason for soiling is that his family
wimi to ri'MUo in Loh Angeles
Mr. hntop returns from California
WASHINGTON, March 22. air-
ford Plnchot, deposed chlof forester
of tho United States, la hurrying to
Europe to meet Itooncvclt at Noose.
volt's request This met waa rorealed
today by a clone friend of Plnchofit,
who declared that tho former forester J
"tin uuiuwtuuuu UI uiuivkl 41111 Hum t i i r . .
Khartoum. ' ru V0lcu iUonany lo ve ttie city
Plnchot Is now ncaring England, .council powor to grant a franchise
and It waB planned that ho was to this city for n period of 30 years.
loin tho rormor president nt Paris. It Tho interest token wns very slight,
could not bo learned whether Plnchot as tho number of votes polled less
in m Bin; li. I uiip uum liuumiioin IIJHII UnC-lCnill 01 !UO VOllllg Strength
arrival thoro, or whether ho Is to pro- of tho city being polled.
cecd to Naples to mcot the colonel, i At present therofts a nnmoiiin,.
Ropsovoltl a not due In Paris tor ' before the city from E. C. Anderson
nearly a month. of i'asndenn. who bSLh tmuy iit.ti im.
Plnchot said beforo ho sailed that .died for n franchise in the ohv fnr ant cities,
no nnu pmnnou to moot uooiovoit, such a plant. While the ..Wii,.,. n
oororo ino inner sailed for Africa. Tno .Mondny did not gmnt any rights to K l'0srmp over
inp. no inumaieo, was jncroiy mo Mr. Anderson, it is nromiblo that n Pnicnes, me government
consummation of tho plans already franchise will lie granted him. Mr.
formod. , Anderson is nt present in th, ,.itv
Tho mossago sent Plnchot was vory and states that if his application for!
MADRID, via Hcndayn, March 22.
Despite the denials of the minister
of war that fresh troops are being
fcent to the Riff country to fight
against tho Moors, it was learned to
day that a large number of con
scripts for Morocco were recently
smuggled quietly from Spain and
placed aboard transports from out-
of-the-way points on the coast
Investigations today revealed thei
luct that this has been going on for
mouths and that a larue uiitniii"
soldiers havo beea seat to tk Riff
country by the government This
practice is being continued. The re
cruits are being picked up ns unoh
tcntntiously as possible, and as far
as cau-be done, outside the import-
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PORKERS SELL IN
PORTLAND AT $11.50
PORTLAND, Or., March
22, Tho highest prico over
paid for hogs in tho west was
recorded today when one load
of porkers sold for $11.50 per
100 pounds. For the past two
weeks hogs have been over
the $11 mark.
Another record was smash
ed when a shipment of steers
brought $6.75 nt the local
stockyards. No drop is In
sight as yet.
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ENUMERATORS TO
TAKE CENSUS ARE
AT LAST CHOSEN
Twenty-ene Men Named to Count the
People of Jackson County Med
ford Men Appointed Are McDon-
TWIll BE PIPE
OF PEACE OR
Y NIGHT
WAR
Flrenwi and Railroads Still In Ce-
ference Thought That a Dedskm
to Definitely Determine the Quae
tion to Strike or Not, WKl to
Reached Before Evening.
RAILROADS CONFIDENT
MEN WILL NOT 6Q 8T
Labor Commissioner Neill Says Wat
Dispute Will Be Arbitrated Gfv
No Information as to Settrta
Other Questions In Dispute.
CHICAGO, March 22. Tho Broifcw
erhood of Firemen and Englaesm
OUgh, Wilson, Miller, Summerville,jand the railroad goneral managers
Narregan, Elsenhart and McCuwt. lOQ coa8.aerE
compromise measure submitted to
them by Labor Commissioner NeOI.
Owing to the establishment of a
news dis
has suc
ceeded in carrying on conscription
without attracting much attention. .
Tho campaimi airainst the Hit'fi-
Tho census enumerators for Jack- j The railway managers annoaaeeA
son, Josephine, Klamath and ' Lake j that they do not expect a strike ot
counties hnve beeir appointed and i their firemen. Decision by both sides
active work of counting will 6tart on ', today probably will definitely dcter-
April 15. - mine the matter.
The four men recommended by the W. S. Carter, president of th
Medford Commercial club to take the brotherhood, was la seacioa iritfc m.
census of Medford have all been ap-' committee today. Chairman Kteea
pointed and are J. T. Summerville, of, the managers held a conference
M. P. McCown, Q. H. Miller -and A. l,wlui the members of hU committee
L. Eisenhnrt. Two other Medford I The Situation,
men, M. McDonouga and N. L Xar- The far reaching effect: of -a nre-
nrgent, It Is declared, and It Is be- a franchise is eranted thnt )m ;D ",s b-v General Marina proved to be
llovcd that tho hasty doparturo of tho ready to start work immedintelv nn i ""Popular among the iwoplo of
n a . it.. . .... , . "( i o: i . ,i: . . .
on n mouoni plant, and one which, 1 ' uult,u uiaiurunnees are
.mi a
u"""" l,,u ",ul ,,OM1 u,ul , where he has spent tlm winter,
of history, which ended In tho lnsur-,Thlirtltlay to oonijolB tho sale. The
genis uoing rorcoa to promise to w rt.illlHim nta vatmtr nr.
r
;riveljioro n few dnys ngo, after hnv.
lug visited and taken an option upon
a Hood Jtivor orchard.
iork x Co. rojiort the snlo of 70
ncreH by T. W. Ogiod to Dr. James
R. Higg of Mt. Pulnski, 111., for $17.
500. Tho land is in the Griffin creek
diHtnet, adjoining the Polk Hull
place, 'lho laud itt farming proport
and waB formerly optioned bv Coone
Morris of thu dofunot Oregon Trust
s havings bank. A year ago Mr.
Higg purchased 00 acros adjoining
Mllicivst orelinrd on tho west, for
$5000. Ho hold it six months and
sold it for $10,500. He thinks Med
ford in all right.
Mrs. Jonnio C. Iliggs of Spring
field, 111., mother of Dr. ltiggs, has
purchased 25 acres from Im Kime,
across the road from tho Griffin
crook Hohoolhouse, for $7500. About
1 n I 1 mi
in in-run nii riuaiiMi. inoro nro o
improvomonts. Thoro is a fjno build
lug silo on tho property.
good.
Tho momborw of tho democrat side
lUtonod closoly and applauded froo
1. Want No Jolxi.
"Wo want It understood wo made
a fljjht for principle not for Jobs,"
declared Victor M unlock of Kansas
In discussing tho probnblo mombor
ship of tho now rules commlttco to
day.
Murdock was ono of tho loaders In
tho rocont fight to put tho speaker
off tho rules commlttco.
"If tho Inourgonts nro represent
ed on tho commlttco," ono leador do
clard, "It will bo hcc.iuno nn Insurgent
Is regularly selected nt tho republic
an caucus and not becauoo nny de
mands are mado."
Gardiner Favored.
It waa decided by the Insurgonts
today nftor a conforonpo of loadora
that this would bo tholr position un
til tho caucus Is called.
formor head of tho forest eorvtco In-
Jk I as V A ILa 1 A . ...II 1
un.iuo iubi. iuo luooung win nui oo win oo a credit in every way to the
In Paris, but that Plnchot .will hasten city.
on to moot him en rout. Tho matter wHl be considered at a
nOOHOVOlt h&fl rofURRd Htp.lllfflfltlv mmiiix.. r . 1. . .
. .r. W1 ,c TToiiiicii in tiic near
in iiiBcunn uny piinso oi iao liainn- ititlirc.
gor-PInchot controversy, although ho .
hade exlmusttvo Inquiries regarding chot to hear the former forester's side
tho troublo from tho correspondents 0f tho question
sent to meet him It Is believed that Politicians hire bellovo that Pin
ho desires his Information at first cW win i .
hand and that ho has sent for Pin- other political matters.
on
rcgan, were appointed to work in the , men's strike Is shown by the follewr
county. jag outline of the sttuatfon- as glr-
Tho complete list of thoso ap- en by a prominent railrray official:
pointed in four counties were: here:
Jackson county James J. Simer- Number of railroads affected, 45.
ville, Woodville: Allan C. Hopkins.1 Mlleaire (aDDroxImatelyf. 140.069..
Central Pobt: Robert K. Ricdon. Number of men Immedlatolr affected
Brownsboro; Charles T. Forbes., 27,000.
Central Point; Ellsworth G. Davis, Monthly pay of men affected, ?160-
Talent; Herbert L. Carlton, Ashland; 890.
Herman P. Pohlnnd, Ashland; Mar- Kmnloyes affected: Flremea. wt'-
itin McDonough, Medford; Mrs. Mar- era and all yardmen.
garot b. Patrick, Gold Hill; Ralph Principal railroads affected: SantT
B. Wilson, Modford; Robert Bond, Fe, Northwestern, Chicago & Altoa
Jacksonville; George H. MDler. Med- Burlington. Chicago. Milwaukee i
llUVt Settled rlftwn in n ninrilln rn.
ford; John T. Summerville, Medford: St. Paul. Rock Island. Colorado am
sistance Jf establishment of Spanish I EdKar T Shaffer, Phoenix; Norton Southern, Great Northern, Illtael
power in their country. This has """P"1' Jieuiora; waru u.
proved costly to tho dons, and it is op!?m8' Central Point-, Chnrles E.
e.tectoil to result as soon as it is
generally known that tho fighting
still continues in Morocco.
The chnracter of the vampaicn
has changed materially. Instead of
general engagements tae natives
known that a large iiumbe. of troop
have been killed
New National Museum In Washington;
Two of the Roosevelt Specimens to Be Shown There.
ARRIVES IN MEDFORD AT
10:30 A. M.--BTJYS ORCHARD
v AT 4 P. M. GLAD TO BE HERE
Arriving In Modford at 10:30 a. in.
from Coour d'Alono, whoro ho had
Just (lUpoBod of proporty won In tho
govornmont lottery, Jnst fall, buying
20 ncros of young orchard for $10,
000 at A p. m, of tho snmo day, John
V. Pnlmor of Mlnnosota hnH Bot a rap
Id pneo, nnd Is busy today looking
ror additional "huya" and doolnrlng
tthnt orchnrd proportlos In this vnlloy
'aro only ono-quartor us iilgh as In
otlior fruit Bootlons. In fact, It took
Mr. Pnlmor Iobs thnn six hours to
"find hlmHolf" buy, nml bocoino n
hoostor of tho Hoguo TUvor vnlloy.
Mr, Pnlmor arrlvod In Modford
from tho north Monday inornlrij,'. Ho
wns mot by John M. Hoot, nn old
tlmo frlond, and nt -t o'clock Monday
aftornoon ho purehnBod from Mr.
Hnymond 20 ncros noar. Mr. Root,
known as tho Thrasher placo, paying
$10,000. Joo Drown mndo tho donl.
Mr. Pnlmor Is now looking for nihil
tlounl purchnsos.
Moro oaroful buying is nn onforeed
lionnlty of tho increasing "oost of liv
ing," Ad-wntchftilnosB is greatly
helpful.
a I mm iiii it
SzMgmMMkWmWm
iuiglisU, Ashland; Albert L. Eisen-
hart, Medford; Meldrum F. McCown
Medford; Amos 11. Willits, Persist
John A. Hondricks, Ashland.
JosepUino county Frederick S
Clemo, Wilden-ille; Hugo W. Gar
here, Hugo; Donald H. Graham
Omnts Puss; Enmmo Sams. Glen
dale; Johan G. Hill, Merlin; Charles
runiiuc, urnms 1'nss; Thomas O.
Homer, Grants Pass; Mrs. Charlotto
B. Chapman, Grants Pass; Dorence
r. uotson, Urants Pass; William
Mastin, Dryden; Frank S. Dokea.
urants rnss; Frank M. Nickerson,
UftMlO.
Jvmmaili counti Bvron M. Hall.
Dairy; Frank L. Applegatc, Klamath
foils; James II. nobhs. Merrill: Miv.
rrank h. Ankeny. Klamath VnU:
Mrs. tiara Hoach. Klamath Falls;
E. M Hoppe, .Midland: E. T. Luthv.
O.I T 1 y-v - . "
ciiver i.hko; u. a. Stearns. K amnth
Falls.
T.ako eounty Chester J. CnMnu-.
Sihxsr Lnko; William A.
Silwr Lnko; William A.
Klamath Falls: Ouinev WSllWa
Central, Missouri, Kansas,
Northern Pacific, Oregon Short Llnev
O. R. & N., Frisco, Union Paciflev
and all southern lines.
Points In Dispute.
Points in dispute: General wage 1b.
creaso averaging 12 1-2 per aC
Followlng two rules governing tSe
working conditions: "Any onglneer,
fireman or hostler feeling himself, ag
grieved, may bo represented Before
proper officials of tho company Ey
a commlttco of onglnomen of his ova
solcctlon."
"Promotion of riremen to Be- en
gineers and the establishment of tfca
dato of seniority shall bo In accord
with the rules agreed upon by the
company and the regular accredited
representatives of firemen and one
representatives shall bo recognized Im
disputes mat may arise lu thftjapplir
catlon of tho rules." .
I.abor Commissioner Nelll announc
ed today that tho wage schedule ques
tions would bo submitted by botk
sides to arbitration.
Ho would not reveal tho mode of
settling 'the seniority and grievaae
disputes.
LOS ANGELES HANDS OUT A
DOUBLE CROSS TO SAN DffiGO
IN THE PANAMA FAIR MATTES
V" . i m i -i n iT i i ii- ifl
SANTA BARBARA. Cal.. March 22.
A new possibility In the Panama fx.
position controversy was foreshadow.
ed today when It became known that
six momboro of tho Merchants n.nd
Manufacturers' association of Los An-
goles hnvo been instructed to cast
tholr votes for San Francisco In Mm
ovont of a deadlock In tho stnto cham
ber of commorco convention that is
trying to arbitrate the claims of 8nn
Francisco and San Diego as an expo
sition site.
Tho Los Angeles chamber of com.'
morco several weeks aero nlerfsrei- it.
, 1 Bolf to support San Diego, Since that
promise was made, It Is rumorod, tin.
Los Angoloa chamber has oxporloneed
a chango of mind, and for that rea
son sent no delegates to tho fnnvnn.
( tion that opened here today,
i The Los Angeles Merchants an
Manufacturers' association, however,
j was bound by no pledges and Its six
, delogatos, according to a roport her
( today, camo with tacit but unherald
ed Instructions to vote for 8an Fran
cisco should necessity domand the
weight of tholr ballots.
Tho early session todny wns occn
pled with tho soatlng of delogatos nndt
llttlo actual buslno38 waa undertake.
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