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Medford Mail Tribune
UNITED PR6SS ASSOCIATION
Pull Leaod Wire Report.
Tonight mill tomorrow- Fair
mid wurmur.
Tho only paper lu tho world
published In a cltr tho slse ef
Medford having' u lqaitod wlr.
iotjaii year.
MEDFORD, OREGON, FRIDAY, JUNE 21, 19J0.
No. 82.
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WHERE? OH!
WHERE? IS
WILE GIVE
QUESTION
If Undo Sam Doesn't Trot Alonn
Pretty Soon With a Part of That
$110,000 nnd Buy Slto for Federal
Biillilinn New Word Will Go Re
yulrcd in Dictionary.
SPOKANERS
AUTO RID
Andrew Carnegie's Favorite Photograph of
Himself, Taken In His New York Home.
ME
Whore?
Tlmt innocent littlu word in hav
ing tint time of IIh life in .NUdford at
tlio primtmt time. Not a luiniuu
tiiiiii ia town hat in using it constant
ly. Aim! if Undo Sam doesn't harry
along with a part of that $110,(100
nail liny :. silo for tho new fedora!
building nail head off tho constant
hod of Ihii won! "Whom 7" it will ho
worn oat am! tlion it will ho up to
an ICiiKlish-iponking nation to invont
a now oao to take iln plaeo.
Since it became out tain (hat Undo
Saia iri to spend $110,000 of hi
perfectly good money in Mini ford for
tho iiciiuisition of a silo anil tho
erection of a federal building, tho
town Iiiih been ne.og with unt'iins as
to ilH looation. Tho dim subject dour
to tho heart of tho west Hitler, and
oast aider, and goiith wider and north
eudor can ho Hummed up in five lot
torn :
Whore?
Already thoro is a tiuhtouiiig of
lieltn on lioth tho oust and wont sides
preparatory to tho tug of war which
Ih to como. Already tho won! sidorH
nro cnllitttr attoation to tho "why" of
their Hido, and tho oust Hitlers nro
cipially htisy.
Oh! Yos, Araholla, it will ho tho
sporting ovont of tho year.
Ami in tho meantime it is tlio
prop' r thing to hhIc your neighber:
Where?
Koho answer, "Where 7"
Former Spokane Men Wire Boosters
of Inland Empire Invitation to
Bccomo Guests on Short Ride
Throufih Valley When They Arrive,
Hero on Way to Fight.
Harry .1. Noelv, Dr. J. V. Iteddv
and If. II. Hnniior arc urriuigitiK to
givo a crowd of 200 of Spokane'-,
loading men an automobile ndc
through tho orohnrd diMtrict wh'i
thov arrive in the valley about Jul
1 on (heir way to Itono.
Tho looal mon havo httou advi- d
that tho Spokane booster, J00
strong,, have chartered a train in
which to uo to tho fiu'ht, n well as
do a little boosting en route. In or
dor to show tltoiu tJie vallov of the
Itoguo. an auto trip similar to the
ono git on the California hiiMiiOH
iilon hh been arranged. Autos are
uskod am! already a largo number
have tendered their laaehiueri.
Any one, who wishes to tender an
auto should notify any of the three
men.
RELIGION IS TO BE
PEDDLED FROM AUTO
KNOCKERS ARE
BUSYWfTHTALES
BLIGHTED TREES
Seize Upon Fact That Trees Are Cut
Down for Spreading Tales of
Bllfiht to Straniicrs Were Really
Cut for Bulldlnn Lot Purposes
KANSAS CITY, Mo., Juno 24
Itolllgnu peddled from an automobile
li Hclieduled to reach tho Pacific
cohi some tinio In September, when
n big tuiiriut; cir benrlni: Nov. T. H.
Dnliuoy and wlfo and boh will reach
(ho touring point In a 2500-mllo
uvaiiKollHtla trip that started from
Llborty, Mo.
Tho ovicwollHtH expect to rench
OroKOit la September. They will then
motor Mouth along tho coast through
Oregon and California.
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WRECK
AIL BUT BLUE
SOCKS AT ADE'S
PICNIC TABOO
Every Person Who Goes to Author's
Picnic Must Wear Bluo Hosiery
Applies to Male and Female Guests
Alike.
BITTER LEGAL NEW RAILROAD TAFT SAYS THAT
WAR ON TO SAVE !' BILL WILL HELP i HE IS SATISFIED
YOUNG CHARLTON
Father Comes to Aid of Younrj Man.
While Brother of Murdered Wo
man Lends His Aid to Italian Gov
ernment to Gain Extradition.
Kiaco tho ownorn of what w known
an Whitman Pari;, on tho Honth Hido
of tho city, a nhort time ui;o out
down the fruit trooH thoro in order
to improve building IoIh and place
them on the market, wild taloa have
heeu oiroulntod in Auhlaml nnd olso
whoro that blight in destroying or
ohardH by tho wholoflalo. And crod
ouco hail heeu uiveu (Iioho talort by
HlriiiiKorH who have viewed tlio Iroon
from paHtiiuK 'traiiiH. So tar (lie
treen Imvo not been burned, and na
turally Home roiiRou intiHt ho iik
Nlciied for (lie cuttiiiK of the treen,
ami from thin tho ory of "blight!"
hoard in the land.
The owners of the property state
that thov nro hooii to burn the trees
and continue to improve tlio prop
erty, which bus been platted as
building lots. Tho trees should lie
burned, for as long as they remain
on the ground conditions will be
misrepresented.
FOUR BOATS ORDERED FOR
UNITED STATES NAVY
WASHINGTON, D. C, Juno 24.
Secretary of the Navy Moyor today
awarded contracts for tho construc
tion of four submarine boats of l.r)()
tons each. The Kloetrio Ihmt com
pany was given (ho contraet for
three of tlio boats and tho Lake Tor
pedo Boat company was awarded tho
contraet for tho fourth.
It is probable that three of tlio
boats will ho constructed on tho Pa
cific coast.
HKOOK. hiil., June '21. Kvory
poYMin who attends fleorge Ado's
picnic on his Hazel Den farm next
Tuesday must wear blue stockings,
according to an order accompany
ing the invitations issued by the
Uoosior fabler.
Tho ultimatum applies to male
and female guests alike, and will ho
enforced, doMpite a sluick of pro
test from certain ladies well known
to tho literary woild who wore ex
pected to attond.
It was announced that gatekeep
ers would bo expected to enforce the
order rigidly, although no particu
lar shade of blue has boon demanded,
indigo, sky blue, Alice blue, navy
bluo in fact, any blue is good and
will pass muster. Hut the blue niii.-.t
ho there.
Ado, it in said, has denied respon
sibility, for (ho edict, hut lias admit
ted that ho thinks the plan an ex
cellent one. It was suggested that
the bluo sleeking order was the re
sult of jealousy of recent Indiana
litorary products on tho part of the
loug-ost.ihlished litoralours of tho
I lousier school,
POUT WILLIAM, Out., Juno 24
lCntulIliiK a loss of sovcral million
dollars, forest fires today burnoil
ovor forty-ono suuaro mllos of tim
hor lnnd owned by tho Woyorhniwor
company. Tho camps of tho North
orn Construction company and tho
Hat Portniio Lumbor company, In tlio
hurnod district, woro doatroyod.
IIOnOKUN, X. J., Juno 21. A lo
cal fight, paralolllng in dramatic in
tensity tho murder of Mrs. Mary
Scott Castle Charlton at Moltrasto,
Italy, will be fought in the Amorl
can courts to jirovont tho return to
Italy for trial of Porter Charlton,
tho confessed murdoior.
Powerful Influences aro holm;
brought into play to tight against
tlo efforts of tho Italian govcVnmeut
to oxtrai'lto youns Charlton. Tho
legal mnchlaory of tho United States
and Italy Is being Invoked by rela
tives of tho murdered woman to se
cure extiadltlou and tho same power
ful agoaeles aro tho means by which
tho relatives of Charlton aro ondoav
orlag to provoat tho youth's return
to the scouo of tho murder.
Father to Defense.
.ludgo Paul Charlton, tho elderly
and dignified fathor of the accused
man. has ongaged omlnont lawyers
to defond his son. Already thoy
havo instructed h.lm to repudiate his
confession nuulo to tho HohoUon po
lice yesterday when ho was nrrostod,
and havo told him to plead not guilty.
WitB Porter Charlton a victim of
montal prostration whon ho wloldod
tho mallet that crushed IiIb wlfo's
skull? That ia tho prlaclplo that
must ho decided hoforo tho Kalian
govornmont will bo nblo (o bring
about his return for trial,
Says Ho Loves Her- Yet.
Charlton profossos (hat ho still
lovoa hla dead wlfo. Ho chorishoa a
fow rlngB and Jowola that eho woro
COASTSHIPPERS
They Will Be Allowed to Designate
Direction Which Cars Shall Be
Routed Commerce Commission
Will Have More Power.
WASHINGTON, Juno 21. (Spe
cial.) Tho now railroad law will un
doubtedly help somowhat In tho han
dling of railroad probloms on tho
trauscoutlnent.il lines. Tho demo
crats and Insurgents of tho sonato and
houso fo:ced Into tho measure some
good provisions. Othe-s that woro
put into tho hill originally, pre.ium
ohly for the. purposo of helping nlong
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IN I JIM
WITH CONGRESS
In Signed Statement in Brother
Charlie's Paper He States He Is
Elated at New Legislation Enacted
This Session.
PAltIS, .luiio 21. Heavy loss of
life and great damage to buildings
resulted from an eartlupiako at Al
giers at t:IO p. in,, according to n
report received hero. Tito quake
lasted JO seconds,
WASHINGTON, I). C, Juno 21.
The houso today adopted tho joint
coiiferonco report on the public
building appropriations bill. Tho
bill as passed increases tho original
houso appropriations by $5,205,000.
CINCINNATI. Ohio, Juuo 24.
President Taft, in a signed statement
received by tho Times-Star, his broth
er's newspaper hero, expects groat
satisfaction with tho ncomplishments
of tho present session of congress
and declares that r.ll the party
pledges havo been fulfilled.
"I am elated at tho legislation
vhlch has been onacted by this con
gress." tho president says. " It has
fulfilled tho pledges of tho party and
P is a great satisfaction to mo that
wo havo ucocmpllshed so much, tl
has been tho custom in tho past to
try to fulfill tho party pledges during
tho term of tho president elected; wo
havo secured what wo set out to get
during tlio first regular session of
fongress,
"I think the paity In power has
enacted legislation which will re
wound greatly to its loneflt. It has
kept Its contract. Tho ropublllcan
party has a good record to take ho
foro tho peoplo in tho coming election."
COMMERCE COMMISSION HAS
NO POWER IN ALASKA
WASHINGTON, D, C, Juno 24.
Tho interstate commorco commission
today decldod tlmt it haB no author
ity over railroads and sfoamuhlp lines
In Alaska. Tho commission holds
that Alaska la not a territory of tho
United States in tho sonso In which
tho pharso Is used In tho acts reg
ulating Interstate commorco.
MKA'ICO CITY, Mcexlcn, Juno 21. Thlrty-sovcn persons wcro killed
nnd fifty sovcrcrly injured today when a troop train was wrecked on tho
Xntlonnl railway In tlio state of Collnin.
Four cars broke nwny from tho train nnd wcro derailed as the train
wn rounding u curve while tmvel ing at a high rata of speed on it down
grade. Tlio cars pitched over an o nilmiiknicnt nnd tho soldiers woro
crushed to death.
MADRIZ ARMY AWFUL HEAT
IS ROUTED BY ROBS FOUR OF
GENERA MENA
ii
REASON
City of Acoyapa Is Occupied and Terrific Heat In Illinois Drives Two
Will Be Used as Strategical Posi
tion in Case of an Attack on
Managua Tide Turns in Favor of
the Insurgents.
Men and Two Women Insane
One Death Today in St. Louis
Many Prostrated In Chicago.
BLUEPIELDS, Nicaragua, Juno
24. oGneral Mcna, commanding the
main body of tho Estrada forces.
routed the Madriz troops and occu
pied Acoyr.pa, which is In a strate
gical position in case of an attack
on aMnagun. Acoyapa will be used
as a basis for a campaign against the
Nicaraguan capital.
Reports indicate that the tide of
battle has turned In fevor of tho in
surgeata and that the administra
tion's forces nro on tho defensive
after a long campaign In which Ma
drlz reached nearly to tho environs
of Blueflelds, tho revolutionary
VapltnU' .
ST. LOUIS, Mo., June 24. Two
men nnd two women wcro driven in
sane by tho intense heat at Sterling,
111., today. One death from heat
prostration occurred in St. Louis.
j CHICAGO, June 24. Thore is but
I little relief today from tho hot wave
j which has been sweeping over tho
j middle west. Many additional pros-
trations nro reported.
MILWAUKEE, Wis., Juno 24.
Former Mayor Rose, who was suc
ceeded In office by Emll Seidel, a so
cialist, has doe'ded to leave Milwau
kee. He will settle somew'iere in the
west.
GODDESS OF LIBERTY
CONTEST CLOSES SOON
Only fonr moro dnys remain for
the casting of votes for the Goddess
of Liberty at Jacksonville at Jack
sonville on July 4. Following i
standing of the different contest centest
ants: Nina1 Wall 130
Delia Reeves 112
Frances Konney !)1
Minn Wolters 81
SEATTLE MAN
MAY PROSECOTE
PRODUCE ASS'N
United States District Attorney
Promises That He Will Bring Suit
If Steward Association Will Furn
ish Proof.
SEATTLE, Wash., Juno 24. Unit
ed States District Attornoy Todd has
promised the Seattle Stewards' asso
ciation that if it can produce ovl
denco to substantiate Us chargeo
against tho Seattle Produce asso
ciation tho lattor will bo prosecuted
by tho federal government.
A committee of four conferred
v 1th tho district attorney and was
essurcd of his cordial co-operation.
At a mooting of tho Stewards' as
sociation $500 was pledged for tho
fight, and It Is probable tho greater
part of this sum will bo exponded
In gathering ovldonco.
An nttompt will bo made to provo
that local produce men aro in co
operation with shippers of Sr.n
Francisco in such manner as to con
trol tho sale In Seattle of California
produce. It is probnblo a man will
bo sent to San Francisco to Investi
gate.
SAN ERANCISCO
WHITE SLAVES
MOST ACTIVE
Special Committee of Grand Jury Is
Preparing Report Showing That
Traffic In Women Is Appalling in
the Bay City.
New York Stock Markot.
NKW YORK. Juuo 24. Several
occurrences combined today to force
down prices in tho stook market. Ro
ports of damngo to crops, nnti-turiff
agitation and Attorney-General
Wiokorsham's spooeh at Chiougo rel
ative to continued' federal prosoou
tions, caused an netivo slump.
Hrooklyn Gas lost 2Y, Amorioau
Sugar and St. Paul 2; Roek Island
preferred, 1, and Gront Northern
proforred, l1". Many of tho load
ers lost fraotions,
Tlio markot elosod woqk.
Bonds woro irregular.
SAN FRANCISCO. Cal., Juno 21.
A special committeo of the grand
jury today is preparing n report to
the main body showing that whito '
slave conditions in Snn Francisco
nro appalling.
Tho members of tho committeo re
fused to discuss spocifio cases, but
declare that not alono nro womon of
Chinatown enslaved, hut that tlio
custom has extended throughout tho
city and that many women and girls
have fallen victims to nu organized
baud of men and women.
A member of tho grand jury an
nounced that that body would soon
bogiu an investigation and would ask
police co-operation in breaking up
tho traffic. It is believed that this
announcement is mndo to mask grand
jury oporatons already under way
and about to oulmluuto in indictments.
JOHNSON'S TRAIN FOR
RENO IS DELAYED
RENO, Nov., Juno 21. Tho recep
tion Rono planned to givo Jack John
son has hooti doluyod for two hours,
Tho train on which tho dusky cham
pion is coming has been laid out by
a freight wreck and will bo nt least
two hours Into,
Rono is anxious to see Johnson.
With his arrival tlio citv will feel
that tho big show has already bo
gun. Ho will bo given a welcome al
most as hoarty as that Jeffries re
coived, judging by the crowds that
gathered at tho station to meet him.
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