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"ffi sc ii m "Hi"' MH i hiihhw.i mn mwikwh mi iMttii m-" 41 i A fl"l H' 11 4 TIIIC WICA'i'llICIt. Medford Mail Tribune UNITKD PItKSfl ASSOCIATION Full Lamed Wlro Itcport. i; Tonight mill TiioHtlay Cloudy, llOMllllIu llllllWOI'H. Tho only papor In tho world published In a city tho ilsa ot Medford having u lonnod wtr iTiirrn year. MEttFOIU), OREGON, MONDAY, JLTNI3 20, 1910. No. 78. i RICKARD LEAVES FOR RENO TO PICK NEVADA BATTLE GROUND TEDDY SWAMPED Theodore Roosevelt, Jr., Miss Eleanor Alexander and Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church, Scene of Ceremony. OF LETTERS; BEES FDR RESPITE , j4 fa .4nimi,lmH rTRfflRBHSPRSffl Willi DELUGE il BLOT ABANDONS PUN TO HOLD A TEST FIGHT Lnniifortl-Kaufmnn Flfiht Is Off Golilflclil After Bin Mill, Guaran tying $200,000 Gate Fans All Think Reno Will Uo Picked. 4l U Today' doiolopiiicutM in " fight Hituatieti: " Kickurd guo In Home. Ink- "" ing arena Itnitilitr with him "" "" itiul ngnin declaring that San "" Francisco will not Im seeno of big fight. " Announcement that Reno "" "" will bo hattlo ground to ho " iiindo tonight or tomorrow "" morning. " Luugford-Kuufintiu fight declared off. " Liingford and Kijtohel h1k " to fight at Meno on morning of Jnlv -I. " Iami'ih Hlot iiliiiudnim plan "" to liold test fight today in bin "" " iirt'im. " If lawyers m advise Hlot, "" ho will put on n light weight fiuhl Saturday afternoon, "troops or no troop." HAN FRANCISCO, Juno 20. "Tox" Itlcknrd toduy shook iho duat of thin city from hie hIioou nnd boarded tho 10:30 train fQr Rono, Nov. Uo took' with him a prominent builder, and thoreby eloquently om phnnlzed lilu Htatement that tho fifth t would bo hold In Nevada. Meanwhile Loula Hlot, tho would bo promoter of tho Knufmnn-Lnngford net-to, Hnld today that ho had defi nitely abandoned hie plan of holding a fight thin afternoon to tOHt tho pow or of tho guvornor. Hn said that his future roui'Ho of action would depend on tho advice of cotinnol. It wnu rmuorod t(day that Diot'a nttorneyc vould ronault with Mayor McCarthy and District Attornoy Flck ort regarding tho LniiKford-Kutfmnn fight, which Ih now Hthcdtilcd to bo held horo noxt Sntvrdny. Among tho ntiKKOM'lons thnt havo boon nindo was one that tho govornor nhould be enjoined from ordering out tho inllltla In San Frnnclsco at a tlmo when tho city Is at poaco. Tho nttor noyH aro uald to bo looking Into tho ltKiil poKHlbllltlea ot provontlnB tho Kovernor from IntorforltiR. Hlot Bald that If lila nttornoya na ourod him thr.t ho Is within tho law In BtnRlnK tho Kaufmnn-Tinnuford bout ho will put on tho flKht Satur day, "troops or no troops." SAN FRANCISCO, Cal., Juno 20. Uy tomorrow morning It iH hu lievod tho alto of tho Jeffries-Jolin-hoii uiiplouHiiiitiioHH will ho definitely auouueud. Tox Hiekard IiiIh uono to tho HiiKohruHh Htato, At Ueuo onthuhiiiHtio piomotorH tell him of the wonderH of (loldfield mid the benutios of Reno. Tlioy will whinper laloH of tho coin to he alh erod nt either place and will offer uHHiii'iincoH of permits and non-in-torl'ereneo of l'aeifio uoveriiorH'iind wildly eiithusiiibtie merehantH, and will paint rainbow coloved pioturoH of the jinKlini? that will How into the pi'oiuotoi'ri' poeketa if the Hornp ia pulled off in their oity. And then lliekard will dcoldo. (IrlnilliiK Out Dope. In tho moaiitime tho Hportiucr world hero is jiiHt ay huny Krindinfj out ddpo as tho pndiahlo locution of tho fight uh it luifl boon since Iho first report wuh oiroulatod thnt the gov ernor of California would atop the exhibition in thin Htato, Houo is tho one boM hot, aceord iuir to tho Hportiug world. Hut tho flportinjr world and Tex Hiekard haven't hold tho snmo views for (ho last few dayH. Tn fnot, Hiekard HeeniH lo ho the only man iiHide from OleiiHoii and a few otheih who havnn'l been Hiiro whore Iho fight will ho (Contimiod on Page Fivo.) RAISING FUNDS TO INSURE APPLE EXHIBIT Subscriptions Como In Liberally to Ftiiul to nclmliurso Growers Who Thin Crop In Order to Grow Car of Prlzo Wlnnlnu Apples. Neatly ffiOO lnm l.ccn atibNcrlbed to tho fund with which to Induce sev ornl local fruit growers to ontor the Hat ai (Spokane In November and oniloavor to auouro for tho IIokuo It Ivor valley for a Hocond tlmo tho nwoopntakon prize and honorary tltlo, !"Aipl(i Klugri of America." It. II. Ilnnaucr is In actual olatgo of tho campaign for fuiiilB and reports much progress. It 1h planned to ralHo r. largo pnoucIi nmoiiut monoy to rolmhumo tho grower who will bo forcod to thin htmvlly ami jmt on oxlra wator, an tho growing of a prize- winning car lo an cxpoiiHlvo affair money will bo ad vrucoil to the grower. It la jilatircil to exhibit at leant five enrn of Hoguo Itlvor fruit this year. MOTOR CAR TOSSES WOMAN AND CHILDREN FROM BRIDGE SANTA OMV., CaU Juno 20. Pol IowIbk the death of Mrn. nornnrd Oarrlty and tho Injury of her threo children by n motor trnln on n trentlo near Moulder croolf an Invstlantlon waa Htarted today. Tho hiiHband of Mrs. (Inrrlty, who wltucsHod tho acci dent, declares that the train i;avo no wnrnliii: aa it opotl out' upon tho tres tlo. Mrs, Oarrlty, with hor C-yoar-old non, wuh Home distance behind hor htmbaud and tho other three chlldron wbon tho motor rounded a curve onto tho trestle which they were crossing. Hoehlni; to savo hor child, Mrs. Gar rlty clasped him In hor arum just as tho train struck hor nnd hurled thorn to tho cr-ok bed 40 fcot bolow. Her arms broke tho fall for tho boy and ho ercapod death, although sovoroly Injured. Mrs. Garrlty waa In Htantly killed. Two other children, lined 10 anil 12 years, woro brushod from the trestlo and sllchtly hurt. Garrlty mid tho fourth child stopped acldo and woro not hit. MCGRAN FIGHTING FOR HIS LIFE IN SEATTLE SMATTLH. Wash., June U0. Ex Governor John II. McOraw is fight ing a valir.nt battle agaitiHt death to day. Four tiniou in tho past threo weeks hia pliyniciaiiH linvo given up liopo, and on each oceabion tho pa tient hns rallied and lived. "Mr. Meflriiw's condition is nuicli tlui snmo," u nurse told cullers at the Iiouho today, "Tho coiibtant hieeough iug whieh was taxing his strength has titoppcil today. Tho doetors havo very small hopes for his ultimate re covery.' Meflrnw rose from policcmnii to ward boss, from ward boss to sher iff and then to dibtriet leader, and finally lo the governor's chair, Since 1801 lio has been a prominent figure in republican polities, CARUSO TO COME IN PALATIAL YACHT ROM 10, Juno 20.--Hni'ieo Caruso, the loner, is contemplating Bailing In Amorieu next fall in an ocean going yacht, which ho intends to iiiuno "Tho HadamoH," after his eharaelor in tho oporn "Aida," Caruso has requested Manager Herrone of tho Ansaldo ship yard at Sail Hiordarenn, near Ouiioii, lo give an estimate on the coHt of a 2,000 or 11,000 ton yacht. The tenor inleudb to hnU Mrs I.eiHhman, wife of tho United States amhiiBsador to Italy, to ehriston tho ornft ns a tokon of hiB regard for tho American people, Caruso will loavo Oonoa in the lato fall and oxpoots to roach Now York in time to begin his 1011 season in Aiuorioa, 6 I'hjUM y Ade: lean l'naa .Amioolatlon.'l THEODORE ROOSEVELT, JR., WEBS PARK TO WAIT WASHINGTON, Juna 20. The conference committee ou tl.o aundry civil hill ban l ejected tho Chamber lain Horn appropriating $15,000 tor tho survoylns r,t ronds lu tho Crater Lake Nntlouat park. HARMON TO BE GIVEN BOOST AT DAYTON DAYTON, 0 Juno 20. "Harmon, Hearst and Harmony," which Is Is said would bo tho democratic slogan during tho coming campaign will not a boost horo tomorrow. At least tho "Harmon, Heunony" part will bo boosted. Tho doniocratlo atnto convention convones horo tomorrow and It la on tho program thnt Govomor Harmon will bo endorsed nnd that his boom for tho prcsldoncy will bo glvou a lot of encouragement. Tho program al3o ImludCH an onolaught on bosslsm, WOMAN MAKING LONG TRIP OVERLAND IN AUTO LINCOLN, Neb., Juno 20. Sooklng to catr-bllah a woman's record for an nutomobllo Journoy botweon Now York and Los Angeles, lllancho Scott ot Rochester, N. Y mil Gortrudo Phillips of Hoaton loft hero today for Donvor, having startod from Now York May 10, They expoct to reach San Francisco and Los Angeles soino lino lu August, T'io womon nro unaccompanied and havo )lanned ndnd supervised ovory dotall of tholr Journoy. They aro not looking for a spood rocord at tho pros ont tlmo, hut moroly deslro to accom plish tho trip without mishap, Lator they may dooldo to attempt a tlmo rocord. CRATER SURVEY CROWDS THRONG STREETS NEAR WEDDING PLACE Groom Is Eldest Son of Ex-Presi-tlcnt and Bride Is Popular Young Woman of Manhattan Young Couplo Will Make Home in S. F. NFAV YORK. June 20. Few wed dings in recent years attracted bo much gonernl interest throughout the citv lib the wedding this afternoon at Fifth Avenue Fresbytorinu church, corner Fifth avenue and Fifty-tifth btieet, by which Miss Eleanor Hutler Alexander, only daughter of Mrs. Henry Addison Aloxandor, of 42 West. Forty-boventh ctreot, Manhat tan, became the brido of Theodore RooMnelt. Jr.. the eldest son of o- (Continued on Page Eight.) Taft Signs Statehood Bill anil New Moxlco and Arizona Aro Now Part of tho Great Family. WASHINGTON, D. 0 Juno 20. President Taft today signed tho state hood bill piovldlug for tho admission of Nlw Moxlco and Arizona into tho Union ns separate otatos, Tho bill waa pait of tho administration legis lative program and Ita pnssago was urgod by tho presldont, 2NEWSTATES MISS ALEXANDER TO CELEBRATE SIGNING OE BILL SANTA FB, N. M., Juno 20. Al buquerquo and other cities and towns w HI colobrato tho signing ot tho state hood bill tonight with fireworks and oratory. Santa Fe'a colobratlon be gan Saturday when tho passago of tho statehood bill was announced. Acting Governor Jaffa today re plied felicitously to tolegrams of con gratulation from tho governor and other officials of Arizona, which will ontor the Union at tho same tlmo no Now Moxlco ULder tho new Inw. THIS HEATHEN CHINESE COULD CERTAINY GO SOME SAN FRANCISCO, Cal., June 20. Toug Hoy is a fighting Chinaman. Ho proved it today when ho found Will Cnrtor in tho alleged act of looting liih lodgings. The cataloguo of Carter's injuries us registered at the Kniorgcncy ho ptila follews: Two blackened oyes. Fractured noao. Di&locntcd jaw. Lacerated cheeks, caused by Hoy's finger nails. Scalp iu painful condition Toug with several handfuls of hair mibsiug. Puffed nnd swollen oars. Hody blaok nnd bluo from pum incline. Logs bruised and battored. Otherwise Cartor. who ia in tho city jail charged with burglary, is uninjured. Strike Soon to Be Over. INDIANAPOLIS, Intl., Juno 20. President Lewis of tho United Mine Workers of America announced that the gioat strike on the southwestern coal districts would ho adjusted within two woeks. Thirty thousand men nro idle in tho southwost. E FIRST TORI THIS SEASON; I R. M. Ctithbert Takes Party of Fiver to Rim of Crater Encounter Much Snow In Vicinity of Lake Parkhurst Gets Busy. R. M. Cuthbert has returned from a trip to Klamath Falls 7la Crater Lake, and succeeded In driving tho first car to the rim of the lako this Earson. Mr. Cuthbert reports the roads In fair condition. Mr. Parkhurst, secret-Try of the Crater Lake company, who accompa nied Mr. Cuthbert, remained In Klam- atr Falls, where he Is nrranglng for the opening of tho tourist scacon. Landscape Architect Hawks was a mombor of the party and laid out the location of buildings to bo placed on the rim of the lake. It will bo only a short time now before the season will open In full blast. CONFLICTING REPORTS FINDING OF COMMITTEE WASHINGTON, D. C, Juno 20. Conflicting reports wto mado today to the senate udlclary committee on the investigation of tte removal of District Attorney Sutherland and Marshal Boyce of Alaska and the nomination oi John Rustgard and H. L. Faulkner to succeed thorn. The rcnort was mr.de hv (hn inh. committee that has been Investigat ing the charges that tho Morgan-Guggenheim syndicate dhtated the re moval and suggested tho appoint ments. Senator Xelton favored tho con firmation of the new appointees. Sen ators Borah and Overman opposed the confirmation, but did not agree as to reasons for their stand. As a conse quence thortr were three reports. Tho fell committee will consider the re ports nnd mr.kt a report to tho senate In tho next few days. SMALL FIRE CALLS OUT BIG CROWD A fire alarm turned In from 125 Taft aveauo Sunday ovonlng called out the nro department and a princi pal part of the citizens ot tho town from tho apper-rance of tho crowd. wo haven't yet gotten ovor tho vil lage Idea of running to a flro. but somo of us woo not in co much of n hurry by tho tlmo vo had arrived ar wero when we started. For when you start on a run from tho city hall to tho location of that fire you must be In Mnrathon training to niako the distance. The fire was In a small barn In the rear of the resldonco at tho number given. Tho barn was burned, togeth er with tho contents, several bales ot hay. Tho damage v as merely nom inal. MAN AND GIRL LEAP SIXTY FEET TO DEATH ' I MONTREAL. Juno 20. Albert Es nough, a builder of St. Lambert, and I his adopted ds.ughtor, Lena Healy. Jumped from the contor of Victoria bridge sixty feet into tho swift cur rent of tho St. Lawrence today. Both ' woro drowned. ; Esuough leaped first aud was fol lowed a moment later by tho girl, butl whether sho Jumped becauso of ex citement or lu following out a suicide I compact may novor bo known. ; Tho only witness wna tho brldgol olectrlclan. Ho saw tho two sitting,! evidently In earnest conversation, i Suddenly both got up, and Esnough,' who waa forty-five years old, climbed i tho flvo-foot railing and plunged, Intp! tho river. Tho girl followod boforo' tho eloctrlclan could luterforo. Esnough had beon In 111 health for years. DRIV R POSTMASTER HAS NO TIME NOW TO READ POST CARDS Roosevelt Asks American Public to Kindly Quit Writing to Him for the Time . Being Important Matters Being Swamped by Mall. NEW YORK, Juno 20. Thq post master at Oyster Bay has no time now to read postal cards. SInco tho return of Thoodorc Roosovcll. private citizen, tho postmastor has been swamped and ho 13 frantically ap pealing for help. For that mattor, so Is Cilonel Roosevelt. Letters and telegrams from enthu siastic Americans who did lot got to say "howdj" to Roosevelt when he arrived Saturday havo been, pouring into Oyster Bay. "I would bo glad If you would aa- nounco through tho United Press," said Robsovclt to a correspondent to day, "that the volumo of ray corre spondence renders It Impossible for mo to glvo It my personal attention. I regret tho condition very much, but It Is impossible for mo to read all the letters thet aro sent. It will bo a kindness for well disposed strangers to refrain from writing and tolcgraph Ivg." Tho former president has not tho necessary force of secretaries to han dle so mujh mall as ho is receiving. As a result. Important matters are being swamped by the mall that la pouring in. During his stay In Lon don Roosevelt received about 3000 letters. He received about 4000 let ters after he retired from offlco on March 4. 1909, aud before he had sailed for Africa. MARGARET ILLINGTON NOT GOING BACK TO STAGE TACOM-V, Wash., Juno 20. Tho report published iu New York that Margaret Illington, tho actress, who in prhatc life is Mrs. Bowes, wifo of a miljionniro real cstato man here, is going back to tho stage is not given crodeneo in Tacoma. Ever since tho couplo were mar- rie dat Reno last wintor thoro has been report after report to tho effect that she was to roturu to the boards. Bowes has beeii busy denying thorn as rapidly as thoy woro published. A few wcks ago a report was pub lished iu Seattle that she was to re turn to tne footlights. Bowes wruth- f ully denied it, "Sho's not going back to the stngo, and those rumors aro absolutely unfounded," ho said. The Bowes aro out of town today, so could not bo seen. Bowes father, however, denied tho report. ALL WORK, NO PLAY, NEVER A VACATION CHICAGO, Juno 20. George M, Reynolds, bond of tho $200,000,000 Continental and Commercial bank at tho ago of 45, is a Jiving oxnmplo, of what attending strictly to business will do for a innn. President of tho second financial institution in Amer ica while young enough to he tho sou of many of his directors, Mr. Reyn olds is a man who novor stopped working aud novor suffered a re verse. Mr. Roynolds has never lost u day from sickness; ho has never taken a ueatmu that did not havo busi ness inside; he does not drink; ho does not smoko; ho docs not play bridge; ho does not play golf; ho has no favorite author; ho has no hobby but hanking; ho has no coun try residence; lie does not oven take exorcise; ho works nine hours u duy. "Make your business your pleas ure and marry early. Tlieso are my rule1?," said Mr. Reynolds. "I niar riod nt 10 a girl iu the littlo Iowa town whore I was cashior of the bank. My lioultii is fino. I don't piny any outdoor games, 1 havo no interest iu them, and yet I novor was iu better health iu my life, if , i', ' , i j a r. fc. V i M ' l 4 ' i ! ' 1 Mt3; .(-