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MEDFORD, OREGON, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 15, 1910.
No. 74.
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GOVERNOR ORDERS BIG FIGHT STOPPED
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ATTORNEY GENERAL TOLD TO
SEEK RESTRAINING ORDERS
Gillette Assures tho Attorncy-Gcncrnl of tho Co-operation of tho Gov
ernor's Office If Courts Rofuso to Grant Injunctions Governor Di
rects Attorney-General to Proceed Analnst Fighters, Promoters and
Others Interested Under Section of Penal Code Making Prlzcflnhtinn
a Felony.
SACHAMKNTO, Ciil., Juno J5.
Governor Gillott has notified Attorney-General
Webb 1 tulcu stop to
prevent tliu JoffrioH-JohiiHon fight.
Tlio iufoiniutiou concerning tltt
governor's fiction ik contained in a
closely typewritten letter In parties
in San Frnuoitioo intoroHled in pro
anting tho hit: fight.
Tho governor oxprcHHCH si long
opinions against tin fight and call
upon Attorney-General Webb to se
cure' restraining orders from the
coin t to prevent tho content. In en no
tho courtH refuse to grant tho hijunc
tii'iiM llui governor directs tin attor-
THOUSANDS ARE
ARRIVING IN NEW
Y0RK6REET L R.
Many Visitors Will Join In Monster
Welcomo to Theodore Roosevelt on
Saturday Governor Hunhcs May
Not Attend.
NBW YORK. Juno If.. Thousand
of visitors are arriving today to join
in tlio mounter woloomc to Thoodoro
Hoosovclt when ho arrives hero Sat
urday. Buttery I'ark will ho tho Mecca for
tho crowds, us Mayor Oaynor will re
eoivo Hooaovolt thoro and woleonie
him home Park employes today bo
Kan work of creeling stands and
when HooHovolt arrivoH a Npaee will
ho roped off fur tho noeommodatioii
of tho reception officials.
Members of visiting elvie orgiin-J
iratioiiH to tho numhor of 21,000 will
lino hoth sides of Fifth aveniio ho
twoon Highlit and Forty-lifth sheets.
After the welcome wiih to he a gtont
parade, hut Huh wan ahaudoncn
when It waH found that so many or
gutiiufions desired representation
thai tho parade would have taken a
day in which to pass (ho reviewing'
Htnud. Therefore, tho official do
ei'ded to have Roosevelt pass in io
vlow before tho assembled thousands.
''Governor Hughes pmhahly will not
ntteud on account of "business," hut
it is rumored that he Iiiih not been
urged ery strongly to attend the le
eeptiou.
WILL DEFER ACTION
ON RAILROAD DILI
WASHINGTON, D. 0., Juno 1C
It wna decided today to dofor notion
on tho confo'-onco report on tho rail
road hill until tho uonntoru familiar
ize thomuolvoH with tho nioaauro as
It Iiiih boon loportod to tliom. Undor
tho mica, tho houno cannot tnko up
tho uieaHiiro until It luta heen pnssod
upon by tho souato.
Sonntor llovorldgo of ladliiiia Ih
ploasod with tho nioaHuio as report
ed by tho confoioa.
"I think, on tho wholo, It la a good
nioaHiiro," ho mild. "Ah It now
HtaudH, It Is a progroBHlvo nioaHiiro.
I do not like tho long and short hnul
elaiiHo oh It In now phrnsod, and I
bollovo tho court a will hold It uncon
stitutional." Senator Ouniintua of Iowa doolnrod
lio thought tho bill wuh n "good bill."
noygencnil to proceed against tlio
promotorH, fitthtorn and others inter
ested undor Hcellon JI- of tho punnl
code, which makes prizefighting a
felony.
In tho lottor Oillolt hiivh (hat the
(lint riot attoruoy of San FranoiBon
Iiiik notified him that ho cannot take
action in the mattor, and Oillolt has
notified tho attorney-general to hii
poreedo tho San Francisco district
attoruoy and talo aotivo pergonal
part in preventing tlio fight.
Tho governor assures tho attor-uoy-gnuoml
of tlio v. operation of
the governor's office.
IS
10 CUIUS OTHER
SECTIONSATONCE
Larflo Committee Will Leave for
Portland, Salem and Other Points
Sunday to Work for Crater Lake
Highway Commission
At u meeting of tho Orator Lnko
highway couuuIhbIoii of tho Medford
Commorelal club hold Tuoedny, It was
decided to bogln tho nctlvo cnnvnB
of other sections of tho Btnto nt once,
and on Sunday n largo committee
will leavo for Portland, Snlom and
othor j)olntH. Within a fow wookR
Engineer Holdlo will finish prelim
inary Hurvoya niul estimates, and con
tractH enn bo let for countructlon, Bo
foro any contracts nro awarded, tho
money must bo la tho four Medford
bankH, mid tho banks nro authorized
to begin tho collection of subscrip
tions nt onto.
So far no monoy ban boon oxpond
od by tho conunlsHlon, oxcopt upon
Engineer Holdlo'a reqiilaltloa In con
nection with tho aurvoy, nnd only n
Hiuall amount hna boon paid out,
Nnno of tho RiibBcrlptlona hnvo ai
yot boon collected. However, thoy
nro duo and It la expected that, with
tho pow Bubflcrlptlonn to bo secured
In othor hocUolh, thoro will bo auffl
clout finida on hand to lot a $25,000
contract.
Tho aoctlnn of tho road It Is
planned to conntruct flrat will bb that
part eliminating Pumlco hill grado.
At tho tlino tho commlHalon's con
tract la lot, tho forostry bureau will
also lot tho contract for tho road
throiiKh tho rosorvo.
All monoya colloctod by tho com
mltiBlon will bo dopoaltod equally In
tho four Medford bankH. Nena of It
will bo oxpomlod until oxpondltures
nro nppnivod by tho auditing coni-
inlttoo, compoBOd of Messrs. Vawtor,
Davla and Putnam, and authorized by
tho commission, Ohecka must bo
bIbiioiI by both prosldont nnd trons
uror, and a full report mndo rogu
larly to tho Commorelal club.
SHASTA LIMITED HELD
UP BY BIG BOULDER
The SluiHta Limited wiik over an
hour behind Wednesday morning. The
delay wuh caused from an oliKtuie
tiou on tho truck soon after the train
had loft Seattle, Some laborers
hhiHliug in a out had allowed a boul
der tho hIzo of a hoxear to ret upon
tho track. Tl roquirod several hours
to removo tho obfitruolion. All hut
an honr had been mudo up by tho
lime (ho train readied Medford.
commiss
Senator William
LSE O'NEILL
The Investigation of tlio charges of bnbet.x iigiiliiNt 'iiutor William Lorluicr ha- not bt-on ioikIuiKhI and will
not bo until State Attorney Wayman.lias time to consider Mnn new points that have been presented to him. Sen.
ntur I.orlmer Is due to make his hpcix-Ii In the scmitc .uww' i''m ;In liarges within a fuw davn
WOMAN, LOVELY
WOMAN, FORGOT
TO FLAG TRAIN
Party of Medford Ladles, After
Spending Day at Gold Ray, Sud
denly Found That No. 13 Had
Passed So They Phoned
Thoro wo wore, wnitinc at Gold Kay;
waitinn for a wny, just to come
nwny.
When wo found (hat wo would lime
to stay.
Lord I how it did upset us!
All nt oneo thoro wan n little toot, a
rapid little (scoot, that left us in
tho soup.
Wo couldn't Ret away to much our
homes that day
Tho train had left inn
Adapted.
Wank eonetornation reigned Tues
day afternoon nmong n crowd of '2')
women standing on tho platfoim nt
Gold Hay awaiting the 3:30 train,
when they realized that thoy had al
lowed tho engineer to pass them by
without bo much as the wave of a
handkorehiof. Tho merry clattor ot
busy (onguos was hushed only when
tho onr ear disuppctuing around the
curve made apparent that, the Inst
opportunity for reluming to .Med
ford before the midnight local came
thiough had flown,
.Mrs. F, II. Farrar had invited the
ladies of the Presbyterian church to
bo her guests for (ho day, (ho trip
being made on tho Southern Faeifio
niptor ear in tho morning, and the io
turn plannod for tho jegular passon
ger (rain in (he nltornoon. The la-
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Lorimer of Illinois
And Some of the Witnesses.
BROWN
LORIMER MAY
BE A WITNESS
BRIBERY CASE
Believed That Illinois Solon Will
Testify That Browne Is Victim of
Gigantic Political Plot White
Denies That He Sold Confession
CHICAGO, III., Juno 15. Senalor
William Lorimer probably will bo a
witness for (ho dofonso in tho trinl
of Leo O'Neil Urowuo, charged with
bribery in connection with the elec
tion of Lorimer to tho Tinted States
senate. It is believed that Loiimer
will testify that Hiowue K tho ie
tim ot a gigautio political plot.
Clonics A. White, member of tho
lowor houso of tho Illinois legislature
and principal witness against
Hrowno undor orops-o.Muninntioii to
day denied that ho had sold his con
fession to tho Chioago Tribuuo, ho-
causo ho was hostile to Lorimer and
Hrowno,
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CONGRESS MAY ORDER
POSTMASTER GENERAL
LOOK UP AEROPLANES
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WASHINGTON, I). C,
June l.l. A losolutiou i,
awaiting consideration in
eongiesb today which calls
upon tlio postmaster general
to investigate tho feasibility
of establishing aoroplauo mail
louto. Tho resolution was
introduced by Uopresoutntivo
Shoppard of Tonus.
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CHARLES ?. WHITE
ETO
COMPLETE HIS
ORCHARD DEAL
Compromise Effected by Bradshaw
Heirs Make It Possible for Com
pletion of Deal Practically Made
Over Year Ago, But Delayed
K. G. Wilson, a real estate dealer
of Snlt Lake City, who ovor n year
ago mado n deal for tho Bradshaw
orchard, has again arrived in Med
ford to coneludo tho deal which has
boon mado possiblo by tho compro
mise arrived at by tho Bradshaw
hotrs of litigation into which tho
estate was plunged. Mr. Wilon
placed tho monoy in escrow until a
deed could bo delivered.
Tlio orohard, comprising 1220 acres
of fine 'fruit land, was purchased by
Mr. Wilson for Austin & Lipscuni, a
Now York publishing fiim.
Tho property was purchased for
$U),lU0 on condition that a deed bo
given to tho purchaser when the
court mndo a decision. Of tho 2:20
noros, 100 nro now producing, while
(10 nores we'ro but recontly planted
to apples. Tho remaining 80 is raw
land. Mr. Wilson states that lto was
lecently offered ovor twieo whnt lio
paid for tho land, but declined the
offer.
Directors Meet.
Tho icgular monthly meeting ol
(ho Koguo Hivor Fruit & Pioduee
nssooialion was hold Tuosdav aftor-
110011.
Tlio queslions disposod of woro of
a routine nature. Doitninin? to tho
placing of tho organization upon n
WLSON
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business basis.
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NEW STATES IS
TAR'S DEMAND
President Tells Senators That He
Will Insist on Passage Statehood
Bills for Arizona and New Mexico
Beveridge Urged to Present the
Cause.
WASHINGTON. D. C, Juno 15.
Hefore going to Jlhrietta, O., where
he will deliver an address on tho an
niversary of the founding of Slubld
nnra academy this afternoon and re
ceive an honorary degree, President
Tnft informed several members of
congress that he will insist upon the
passage of the New Mexico and Ari
zona statehood bills before adjourn
ment of congress. This may pre
vent adjournment on Saturday of
next week, as is now planned.
President Tnft summoned Senator
Beveridge of Indiann, chairman of
the territories committee, and stated
that he wanted the statehood bills
made laws at this session of the con
gress. Beveridgo will endeavor to
get action by both houses.
It is understood that the lower
house, which nlready pnssed one
statehood bill, is willing to ncccpt
and ,'iss n substitute from the sen-
ntor, providiligthe senate takes the
house postal savings bill.
FALL FROM MOLE
CAUSED DEATH
OF J. H. HART
Coroner's Jury Arrives at Under
standing Regarding Death of Pio
neer on Trail Creek, Above Eagle
Point, Whose Body Was Found
GOLD HILL, Ore., June 13. Cor
oner Kellogg has returned from tho
nort': fork cf Butte creok, two miles
above McAllister Springs, where ho
bad been to recovor tho boJy of the
late John H. Hart, who disappeared
Thursday and was found Saturday
by Milo Coiloy at a crossing on tho
creek on Conley's homestead lying
dead nt tho edge of the water with
a largo scalp wound on tho top of
the head, which tho coroner and Dr.
Holt of Easlo Point, the coroner's
physician, mado an examination and
found death was caused by concus
sion of tho brain and cerebral hemor
rhage, death probably bolag Instantly
attor receiving tho blow. Saturday
evening tho mulo the old gentle
man usually rode was fo md en tho
range near by with saddle and brldlo
on, which solved tho problem of how
tho deceased mot his death. The
Tho mulo evidently became fright
ened in crossing tho ford, tb rowing
Mr. Hnrt. In falling his head struck
a sharp root whoro ho foil, causing
tho wound on his head. Tho coroner
Impinollod a jury nt Mr. Frey's place
Sunday ovonlng, whlcb found death
was puiely accidental after examin
ing sovoral wltnoebcs. Tho Jury was
composed of G. W. Frey, C. E. Tor
rlll, E. W. Frey, J. G. McAllicter, Mllo
Conley and Dr. W. W. P. Holt. Tho
deceased was a blacksmith by trade,
a natlvo of Scotland, aged GS years,
and had been la Jackson county about
14 years, nn.l nt tho ilmo of his
doath was rosidlng with his son-in-law,
R, II. Bradahaw, who resides on
a homested in tho resorvo e.bovo Mc
Allister's Sprlug.
Tho deceaso.i was a nionbor lu
good standing In tho A. O. U. W. at
Wood Lake, Nob., holding a policy
of $2000, payable to his family. In
tormont was mado Juno 12 In tho
Brownsboro rorootory.
ADMISSION
ROADS ORDER
CONSTRUCTION
WORK STOPPED
Railroads of Northwest With Of
fices In St. Paul Stop Practically
All Construction Over 12,009
Men Are Let Out Elliott af
Northern Pacific Gives Reason.
ST. PAUL, Minn., Juno 15. The
railroads of tho northwest with of
fices hero issued orders today stop
ping practically all construction
ivork. Tho Northorn Pacific road dis
charged 2500 men, tho Great North
ern 3000. tho Northwestern 000 nnd
the Milwnukee system 1200.
Later tho offices of tho Sa'nja Fc
announced the discharge of 4000 and
the Rock Island 1500 men.
President Elliott of the Northern
Pacific, cavo as causes for the re
trenchment policy of tho roads- in
creased taxes, wages, cost of mate
rials and tho bettor service demand
ed by the public; also tho increased
power of the state nnd nntionnl rail
way commissions with reference to
ratcs. ENNUI WEARS ON
COLONEL SO HE
SHOVELS COAL
Strenuous One Visits Stokehold,
Shakes Hands All Around and
Then Replaces Fireman at Moulh.
of Heated Furnace
ABOARD STEAMSHIP KAISEUIN
AUGUSTE VICTORIA, Juno 15.
Col. Roosevolt spent part of hla day '
In visiting tho stoke-hold of the
steamship, where ho chatted with the
stokers. The colonel repined one of
tho stokors fe: n tlmo onJ sont sev
eral shovelfuls of coal Into one of tho
furnaces. A, tho conciliator of his
visit ho shook hands with the
grimy mon and asconded to his quar
ters. Later Roosevelt formally addrossed
tho socond-clnss passongors.
NEGRO STRUNG UP;
TOWN CELEBRATES
HOT SPRINGS, Ark., Juno 15'.
Star City, a village near here, today
Is holding tho biggest colobration in
its history bocauso of tho lynching oC
William Hiu.tor, a negro, last night.
Evorybody Is out for a glorious time,
parading tho streets, cheering, play
ing musical Instruments and making;
all sorts of nolso.
School did not convono this raornt
tng and nil tho youngsters are having
tho tlmo of their lives.
Hunter was dramatically strung upi
last night bccaiiBo ho wns ticcusod of
ontorlng tho homo of Rosa Johnson
and assaulting tor, Tho entire coun
ty was Invited to participate In to
day's Jollification,
Autos in Race.
LOUISVILLE, Ky., Juno 15. The
automobiles ontorod In the sovonth
annual Gllddon tour roaumod tholr
journoy hero today. Nineteen cars of
tho 25 ontorod hnvo porfect scores.
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