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V,1T .1 TUIt WICATIIKK. Medford I Tribune iwrntD vnms association Full Leased Wire Report., Tonight tuul ThurMdny Warmer. Possible Unlit front. Tho only paper la the world published In a cliy the atze ef Medford having a loaned,, wire. FIFTH YEAR. MEDFORD, OREGON, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 27, 1910. No. 32. IF NOT VET ON ROIL HORRY! YOU'RE NEEDED If Medford Citizens Do Not Wake Up Grants Pass and Ashland Will Show Great Population, for They Aro All Gottlno on tho List 71s Every Olio's Duty. 19 OUT OF 50 TODAY HAD NOT BEEN COUNTED Matter Is Most Important If Not Counted, Call at Commercial Club Rooms and Give Secretary Your Name Time Left Is Very Short. Medford cltlzona nro not respond Iiir to the call ol tho census men as thoy Nliould, In conaonuence, A nil lnnd or Omnia Pnja may ahow larger population. Not that either placo baa nn largo a number of rel dnnta, but that they are nil getlln on tho roll. Medford must wr.ko up Hut a day or two yet remains In which to complete, tho enumeration Kveryono ahould make It a point to iiavo bis name Hated. Out of SO people on tho atrceta of Medford who were naked thli morn Ing whether they had been enrolled 10 admitted that thoy had not been Moat of theao wero not at h'omo when tho conaua man called, or wore occu pnnta of come hotel or lodging houaa and were away moat of tho day. this ratio holdn, a largo percentage of population haa been missed. It you have not boon countod, call at tho Commercial club rooms and lenvo detnllu regarding yourself on blanks you will find thereand call at onco. Kvory business man ahould see that all ot his omployca nro Hated. Every hotel keeper that his guests nro counted, every lodging house keopor that his roomers nro put on tho list This In extremely important 'and must bo dono at once. GREEKS AROUSED OVER KILLING OF COUNTRYMEN 8KATTI.I3. Wash., April 27. Tho local Creole colony Is aroused today over tho killing of Louis .aharlad lea, ownor or tno Main caro, A maBH mooting of tho a rooks ot tho city haa boon called for tonight to offer reward for tho arrest of Goorgo Pa- hllls, charged with tho crlmo. Nursing an old grudge, Pahllls, for mor partner In tho cafo, ontorod tho restaurant lant night nnd, according to wltneasou, emptied tho magazines of two ravolvors nt Znhnrlndts, kill ing hlin Instnntly. Tho killing; was evidently carefully planned. Laot October l'nhllls nnd tho dead man qunrrolod and brolco up tholr pnrtnerahlp. Pnhllls wont to Bpoknno. Throo weeks ago ho return od and alnco thon ho has boon a fro quont visitor nt tho restaurant, BUFALO BILL PLANS UNIQUE MEMORIAL CHICAGO, April 27. Whoa "But fnlo Dill" Cody dlos his body will ho burled on tho summit of Codor moun tain, In lllg Horn county, Wyoming, nnd ovor it will atnnd n mr.rb)o atntuo of n buffalo 40 foot high with oloc- trio lights In tho oyo iiockets so bril liant that thoy can bo soon eight mllos nway, At least that is what Cody hlniBolf pinna, though ho says ho la far front a (load ono now. Sham Bnttlo for Teddy. PARIS, April 27. As n proludo to tho Kriogsptol, or yvnr gnmo, that Colonol Roosovolt oxpocts to vlow nt Rorlln, tho Fronch govornmont to day provldod a aham hattlo for tho edification of tho Amorlcan visitor, Noted Author Dead. PARIS, April 27. Tho body of BJornostJorno njornaon, Norwoglnn poot, drnmatlH nnd novelist, was ro moved to tho Protestant ohnpel hero from hs homo, whoro ho dlod. Kingly honorB aro bolug paid to tho momory df DJornBon, Come To High Jinks Tonight KliilxmUf I'mirrnni of High CInM VnuiU'Vllli' Hit Mwiij.I'rcimrwl livery Member Should Conn. f Tonight the Medford Com mercial club i:lve ono of Itn renowned high jlnkn nnd a' groat time 1m pro mined. An olnhornto program haa been arranged consisting of lili;h data vnudovlllo by profes aloiialn, Till will bo followed by refreshments. A largo crowd li wnntod. Kvory mem bur should como nnd brine noino friend. f f 4- f I f Der Kaiser and . T.R Are Praised tteiiJiinilH Ide Wieelrr Declnrea These Two Mn Aro Moat 1'otent Forttn In the World. LOS ANOEIiKS, CaK, April 27. Kmporor William of Germany nnd Theodore Hoosevelt nro tbo two mqst potent poraonnl favlors for tlio nil vnnccmcnt of tho pence of tho world. Thin declaration whb mado by t:.i... T.i- m,.,i f - iT..i...M!tv r riifrln hn in. day is on 1h wny to Barkoloy oftor nHnnd nc llin nnnun convent on of I It ta t ft i jk 0s1tSSl 1 Oil (r fill Indflntlttt' fl J- .a-ui:.... n nt,.Mt,u - OUVIHttVII V IIIIWIOIUV iiti.a nn..i.M :.i ti.n n- mnn imnAmt Willi lifu Yvnnilnrriil military orRanization, is n menace to .1.. ;.. , iiiu nuriun iccu w mcurruei, Vlinn1r ent.l iiiivuiv i mm "llnll. Rm.umr Wllllnm nn.l TJnncn- vclt hnvo more preparedness for wnr is tho best snfegtmrd nKninst thnt ovil. "Bvorj 6hln built by tho United Stntcs, Gormany or Grent Britain Is I nn ndded help to penco." Bryan Not For Us Say "Drys" Callforutnn Snjra Xomlnatlou of llrjn" Would JcoMirdlr.o Pnrty, na Ho Is Xot Yet Out of Kindergarten. DES MOINES, In., April 27. Onon onnosltlon to im iieP(,Ho, lionill Of Wllllnm .Tontiltm Tlrvnn fnr "raw-- 1 president on tho prohibition tlckot Is npparont at tho prohibition conven tion horo. A number of tho dele gates howovor, favor passing aomo sort of resolution endorsing Bryan. Charles R. Hall, n Callfornlan. ad dressing a bnnquot ot tho delegates, olcod tho Bryan opposition, "It would joopardlzo tho prohibi tion pariy to navp as a canuiuato n mnn ot out ot tho klndorgnrton class of. tho prohibition school," ho declar ed, "As soon as Bryan cuts nway from tho "whisky domocrntlo party' I willingly will ondorso him," Pittsburg To Take a Rest Xo More Graft Cases Aro to Ho Trloil for Homo Time, According to Judgo Who Dismissed Jury Pane, PITTSBURa, Pa., April. 27. Judgo Frnsod today crentod a sonsntlon In tho grnft cahoh by nnnounclug that thoro will ho no moro Brnft trials for Hio prosont. Tho ontlro pnnol of potlt Jurors drawn for tlio trials was dlsmlssod by tho court with tho oxcoptlon of thoso drawn to sorvo in tho ponding trial of ox-Councilmnn Coffoy. Keep your dollars at pai" or nuo.ro u m puronasinB power, oy 1 ,l t WRtohlng the adM. COME ON OVER" SAY DEMOCRATS Senator Raynor of Maryland Ex- tends Invitation to Insurgents to Join Their Party His Invitation Was Seconded by Senator Bailey of 'Texas Dolllver Declines. "WE ARE TIRED OF BEING tri iDTcn uitu nnur nw Raynor Declares Democrats Are Growing Weary of Being Embraced Only to Be Rejected When Su - prcme Moment Comes. WASHINGTON. D. C. Anril 27.- Kopublicnn insurgents in tho sennto wero invited to join tho Democratic party tpday. The invitntion was ox- tended by Senator Isidor Raynor (Dcm. Md.) nnd wns seconded by Sonntor Joseph Hnilcy of Texas. Scnator Itnyiior was spenkinc on Ilift nilrnSniRtrntton rnilrond bill when ho tendered tho invitntion. "Thero is scarcely n difference be- tween us now," ho said, nftcr nskinR the insuruentfl to become Democrats. "If wo eliminate nil nonessentials. nro tho insurcents in sympathy with us or nrc thoy merely fluting with us? Wu are trrowine wean of bo- i, . . , . . ...I inir emurnccu oniy to uo rojccica when tho Kuprcmo moment comes." 4 o .... l'ncr ocuiuor uoiuvcr, BpenKing on unynoni inviinuoii on oeunii oi inoi I . hnsurircnts. or whom Uolliver ih a I ivwugi Senator Knynor began his speech wit h nn nttnel: on t ho emmtUut onn - i L 7. . . .7. I ItV Ol tUO rnilrond bill. s . ... TUO HlBtirKCntS hnvo Ircnuently nt- hk,od tho mctt8Uro ttnd donmndcd a mnr nnanwms. mier bpeaKinr 01 1110 inuurKcni niuiuuo on this mensure. ho dcclnred it was identical with tho bill of tho Demo- crntb' nnd suggostcd they join forces, Sonator UniloV. who followed, do- clnrcil thnt political gravitation would compel tho insurgents nnd tho Dora- ocrnts to join each other soonor or Inter. Ho declared tho Republlcnn pnrty wns torn with internal strifo nnd said: "You nro not strong enough in nnv stnto or in any district to fight thb Democrats nnd onch othor nt tho snmo time." Scnntor Dollivor, in his reply, do clnrcd thnt tho insurgents wero nioro ly fighting wrong m their party to chminnto corporation control. ntf 1 n " 0 Will Uglll Wrong 111 UIO Ro PW'cnn party, not to injure tho party, but to destroy control by spo- cinl intorost that now dominates tho pnrty," Dollivor dcclnred. Tlto insurgents, ho said, had sym- pathy with tho Dcmoorntio party, "but Iittlo confidonco in it." ' "Tho present political ovil," ho continuod, "is that n fow men hnvo grown so strong that thoy nro knock- ing tho bonds of tho two old nnrt os. "Tho pnrty of tho futuro will bo based on Lincoln's dootrino of nn unfettorod stnrt nlid fnir chance to ovory man." WATTERMAN MEETS WITH MOST SERIOUS ACCIDENT E. B. Wnttormnn, tho woll-known orolmrdist, who rocontlv sold his plnco, south of Medford, mot with n very gorious noqidont Sfondny ovo- ning whilo on his wny to Modforcl. His horso foil with him nnd ho suf- forod n compound frnoturo of tho nnn. It wns fonrod ho would loso it, but now it is boliovod thnt tho nrm vill bo saved. MONTGOMERY STORE IS SOLD TO SEATTLE MAN A. Tnokstroni. roennllv nf Rnnllln. lins niirniinRni1 n.,, rn.w.mn,.v otn,-,, 01. M slrooL M Tftn,.Rrnm q .. ro(,0i nrrjvni : Tvrndfnrd nnd lm jmi0ftt0d his intention of staying not , mlroimBn (i10 Montomorv Btnrn. lint, hv lnivfnc rnablnnnA nmn. nVivn,n ITnrfriivn nlncn. nn Lnnrnl r " ...... vomio. Mr. nnd Mrs. Monte-omorv ...Ml nrnlmldv nnnV nnnllini. InnnMA,, , w , -7"" ASHLAND GAVE WARM WELCOME During Evening Reception Was Ten dcred Portland's Business Men and Man Speeches Were Made Dr. Smith Makes Plea for Good Roads In State Pralser' Crater Project I ALL" PLEASED WITH RECEPTION IN ROGUE I Taken to Natatorlum JnAshland and Given Bath Off an Trip to Klam I ath at 1 1 P. M. Surprised by tho Largo Orchards. A?rll ASIILANIJ.-Or., April 27. Mom- uarB tho Portland, excursion wero royally welcomed to Asblana Tues un evening. Tbo train pulled In on "diertuio time nt omb mo excursion hnvlng mado brlefittopa at Phoo- P1 n Talent, whore they wero rc ccivcu oy cuizena or tne two towns Tho Vlsltora WOTO taken around Aahlnnd nni: shown tho park and oth for 88ht8 before duxk. In tho evening h reception was accorde-I tfcem by the Aahland Commercial ciud nt tho new I1""11 "al JutlB0 C. B. WaUon acted as chair ". nnd introduced tie Portland iBpeaKors witn pumorous aeaenpuons. "f""1"" M AIl.M.I Dr. J. It. Wcatborbeo. chairman iw., .m . m ,MJ.lMn( u tu,uii I. m f cn oi urugon That Asbland was like Portland in its absence ot hot air, contrantlng favorablr with Medford, as Portland did with Seattle. Ho I i v. . . . . . M.ruuicivu a uriBm luiuro lur mo cuj I t k . r n-.lil. . l m "r. Aimruw omiui, presiueni Ol tho Hlbornla SavinE8 bank, made a ' r 7- 'utu 4..,v..u...t..k u. mu Btitutlon, so mat counties could ls- uo bonda nnd tno 8tnt0 n,d ,n con structlng boulevards. This ho declar- was "0 on'J' practical solution 01 tho good roads problem in Oregon Smith Cltea Medford. "Tho peoplo of Medford," declared Mr. Smith, "nro making a most praiseworthy effort to build tho Cra tor Lake highway, but It is a sfcamo that thoy J.nvo to make tho effort. Crater Lako bolonga to tho nation it is tno aiaios ousiness to open 't "P. I hope thnt tho peoplo of Oro- gon will respond generously to Med ford's appeal for funds, nnd that ov- oryono who has the Interest ot tho state at hoart will inako a contribu tion." William McMurray, general pas- songer ngont of the Southern Pacific, spoke of tho rapid growth and dovol- opmont of tho cities of tho Rogue Klvor valley, declaring that no soc- tlon or tno stato was progressing "'ro rapidly. Ho also avorod a city that tho railroad favored, a flno sys- torn of highways, and ho supplemcnt- od tho good roads plea by n plea for K hotols. At present, ho declar u. ro is not a urst-ciass noioi aoutn 01 I'ortiami in tno stnto. rnoro should bo a change in tho hotols, it thorq woro, ho doolarod, tho railroads would soo to R that thoy woro kept filled with tourists, and that Oregon would bocomo a great tourist resort for tho nation. IIo advocated tho formation ot local companies to orect such hotols no onn of tho moat of- foctlvo mothodc of advertising a city nnd hrlnglng in tho desirable class ot pooplo. w- E- ComniiB, gonornl freight nt of tho Soutliorn rnclflo, spoko nlon.B thp samo lines and W. H. Hol- ,!b' , socrotnry of tho Bankors nnd Morohanta Insurance, conjpnny of For- ost Grovo, in a brief talk thankod tho peoplo ot Ashland for tholr hospi tality. E. V. Carter of Ashland wol comod tho visitors to tho valley nnd told of tho frlondly rolntlons oxlst- Ing botwoon tho various towns ot Bouthorn Orogon After tho sneaking tho visitors woro trontod to mineral wator and clBnra ftnd tftkon t0 tn6 natatorluro. Thoy loft for Klamath Falls at U o'clock WOll pleased With tllO RogUO Rlvor valloy nnd tholr reception horo. TllO Yisiting business mon Of Port- Nature Mourns O'er Bier of World's Greatest Humorist ' ' "ELMIRA, April 27. Continuously for tho pasts thrco days Dame Na ture has been mourning over the gravo of Mark Twain on tho grassy slope of tbo Langdon plot, in Wood- lawn cemetery. On Sunday when tho body was laid in its last resting placo n heavy rain beat down upon the canvas cides of a Iittlo tent .1ST OF WAITING FOR CONGRESSTOACT Expected Now That Capitalist Wil Attempt to Incorporate His Scheme Under Laws of Some State Re ported to Rockefeller U Is Impos slble to Get Action on Scheme. WASHINGTON, D. C. April 27. John D. Rockefeller is tired of wait ing for congress to act on his scheme to establish a hnlf-billion dollar foundation fund, nnd it is expected that ho will attempt to incorporate under tho laws of sonio state. Rook cfeller's representatives aro convinc ed thnt it will bo impossible to got tho bill istablishing the foundation pass cd during tho present session. It is reported that this fact has been lnid before Rockofcllor and ho has sane tioncd tho plan to seek incorporation elsewhere. Tho principal objectors to 'the foundation schemo nro Senators Hoy burn of Idaho nnd La Follutto of Wisconsin. Their objections, it is declared, are so stronuous that they must bo dis posed of beforo tho foundation bill could pass, and in order to tnko thorn up tho bill has been delayed. It is not likely thnt it will bo reached bo- foro ndjournmont. Sonator La Follotto objects to tho whole mensuro ns being too vnguo. Tho bill doclnrcs tho object of tho foundation is tho "benofit of human ity." La Follotto doclnves thnt tho mensuro shsould specify in what way tho bouexit is to bo secured. land woro greatly pleased by tholr recoptlon In this city and loft encor ing tho local men who had ontor talncd thorn, "Of courso I was familinr with tho great fruit bolt of tho Rogue," stnt od Georgo M. Trowbrldgo, managing editor of tho Oregon Journal, "but ono must soo It nt first hand to ap preciate It. Nevor hayo I soon moro beautiful orchards. I am Bure our party was much Improssod by tho auto trip, "Tho Medford spirit which wo havo heard so much about was evident and It.is tho spirit which builds cities and makes them famous." JOHN 0 RED which sheltered tho mourners. Since then there has been no cessation in tbo downpour a thing unprecedent ed jn this city at this time of year., It seems that nature has joined in with the world in mourning Ihe pass ing of the great humorist. There is no rift in the clouds to day. WALTER MUST DIE; SENTENCE New York Youth Feund Guilty of Atrocious Crime, Is Taken to Sing Sing, Where He WIN Be Electro cuted During Week Beginning June 16 Apparently Unmoved. NEW YORK, April 27. Albert Wolter, convicted of tho murder of Ruth Wheeler, was today sentenced to bo electrocuted at Sing Sing dur ing tho week beginning June 16. Since the Jury returned a verdict of guilty Wolter has boon waiting appa rently unmoved for Judgo Foster to pronounce the verdict. Tdnr he was taken to tho court and Judgo Foster delivered tho sen- tenco. Ruth Wheolor, a young girl, ac cording to tho ovldonco, answorod an advertisement calling tor a stenog rapher. It is declared she went to Wolter's room. Hor body was afterwards found mutilated and charred. Part of It was In a grnto and a part on the tire cscapo outsldo his window. A woman who lived in tho npart- mout told of having heard Wolter busy about tho flroplaco on tho night It was supposed tho murder was com mitted. Woltor's dofenso wns an attempt ed alibi. CHAMBERLAIN WOULD OPEN INDIAN RESERVATION WASHINGTON, D. C, April 27. bill to open to settlement tho Khunnth Indian reservation was in- roducod in tho sonnto today by Scn ntor Ckamborlaiu, Mikado Gives Fete. TOKYO, April 27. A chorry blos som feto, tho most brilliant social function of tho yonr, wnB given this nftornoon by tho omporor and om- pros3 to 1200 Jnpaneso and foreign, civil and military dignitaries. Jeff Hard at Work. ROWARDENNAN, April 27. Cool- or woathor today enabled Jeffries to again tako up a somewhat stronuous program of training, Jim hiked ovor mountain roads tor some ton milos at a good clip. PRONOUNCED WOMEN AND CHILDREN ARE SLAUGHTERED BY TURKS Troops Herd Victims Into SmaH City and Then Bombard It After M Hours of Fighting TwfclsJrTrwp Are Rep ulsd In Bleedy lattle by Albanians at Kechanik Pass. 1 60,000 TURKISH TROOPS ARE RUSHED TO FRONT Hundreds Said ts Be Dying Owfofl t Lack sf Quarters In Which ts Care for Wew44-AMit HwhM UM to Be Dying of Apepfexy. 1 SALONIKA, Turkey, April 27. Fivo hundred Albanians, mostly wo men and children, were killed' by the Turkish troops, who first herded their victims into the city of Qodantx and then bombarded it, according to dispatches received here today. The town was practically destroy ed by the missiles hurled by the big guns. ' Turks Repulsed. LONDON, April 27. A dwpatek received by Router's Agency today from Albania, says that the Alban ians repulsed the Turkish army twice in the battle at Kachanik Pass, where they havo been fighting for 36 hours. Renter's correspondent also re ported that tho capturing of tho reb els who are holding Frishtina and, Prisrand, are in imminent danger of being defeated and mado prisoners by a largo force of loyalists who surround the two cities. Prisrand is one of tho most im portant cities in tbo province of Al bania. Mobilizing Troops. CONSTANTINOPLE, via Philip- opolis, April 27. The govornmont today is mobilizing 00,000 troops to rush to Albania to suppress the re bellion which has assumed such pro portions as to seriously menaco the stability of tho prcsont regime. Tho efforts of tho-Turks to stay tho progress of the revolutionists has been unsuccessful, nlthouch mora than 30,000 loyal troops are iu the field. In tho battle at S thuja both sides lost heavily in tho two-day conflict. It is reported that moro than 1000 men wero killed. Two hundred killed . Two hundred woro killed at Tohor- nalova Pass. In theso two engage ments alono sovoral thousand com batants woro wounded and a large number taken prisonora. Neither tho rebols nor tho regulars aro prepared to caro for tho wound ed nnd hundreds are said to bo dy ing. Chftoka Pashsn, who is in com mand of tho Turkish army in tho Al- mnmn region, is being blamed by govornmont lenders for tho failure of tho loynhsts to suppress the rebel lion. Tho pooplo uro demanding his removal as rainistor of war. It was rnmorod today that Abdul Hamid, whom tho rebols hopo to sont on tho Turkishs throno, from which ho wns doposed, is sufforing from nn attack of npoploxy. It is reported his condition is serious. JACKSONVILLE GRANTS TELEPHONE FRANCHISE At a meeting of tho town council of Jacksonville Saturday evening a franchl30 wns grantod to the lloaie Telephone company to o-ect poles and wlro them In certain stroots of the town. Tho franchise was granted after tho council hac; taken It under con sldoratlon and had investigated ,thaj proposition thoroughly, ISO i