BEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE, MEDFORD, OREGON, MONDAY, AUGUST 22, 1910.
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BENSON GROWS
! BETTER RAPIDLY
port That He Is Suffering From
Cancar Is Pronounced False by
Physician Who Is Attending Him
Makes Progress Toward Cure.
RANT FRANCISCO. Am. 22. Dr.
Jcoixo D. Culver, tho physician, in
hiTKQ of. Uovornor xraiiK u. uen-
n of Orosron. today issued n bul-
tin denying that tho governor was
fflictcd with caneor. Dr. Culver
'ays in his bulletin:
I "Governor Benson is improving
'apiilly. His chniise the last mouth
fas been most remarkable and with
he steady progress at the present
late it will not bo many weeks be
)pre ho will bo able to resume his
jJuties. As his ereneral condition was
tot irood at ono time, his local trou
pe, which is not cancerous, but is a
sg severe local infection of the
ce, did not improvo as it should,
I since his ceneral condition is
rv much chanced for tho better.
ie local condition is making rapid
ogress toward a cure."
ESTRADA IS PRESIDENT.
(Cdafoined from pge 1.)
The insurgents now control Tipi-
pa nnd Qranndn, which thej- are
ng as bases of operations. They
Vultnntly predict tho fall of Mnsaya
J day.
General Juan Estrada is hailed as
Je "savior" of the state, but there
i considerable doubt whether hu will
5 elected president when pence is
stored, because of the bitter cn
Sty existing against him among the
ladriz supporters. It is predicted
at if Juan Estrada is notclmsen,
ie of his, brothers will be.
IlThc STndriz followers are denior
Ifized and are rapidly becomiug dis
organized. Doubt is expressed here
caotner tney can put up euectual
Ifense of the capital.
tin writing an ad about that furn-
Cied room you have to rent say. In
1 convincing way, just what you'd
ly if someone asked you to tell him
Oiat it was like, "and all about it."
Hasklns for Health.
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TROUBLE FOLLOWS
LONDON, Aug. 22. Misfortune
continued to pursuo tho aeroplane
flights of John Moissant today and
after an hour of circling high In tho
air In an attempt to fly to London,
the aviator wns compolled to descend.
In tho descent Is machine was again
wrecked, Moissant telepraphod for
now machinery and additional re
pairers. M6lssant loft Unchurch at 4:30
a. m., and In splto of a high jjalo con
tinued In tho air an hour beforo laud
ing at Seven Oaks, after describing
cm "S" course, and going far to wind
ward of London. Ho descended vio
lently In a field and broko tho pro
peller, rudder and planes, tho wheels
and chassis buckling from the Impact.
Moissant said later that ho Intends
to try again tomorrow.
KURDISH TRIBES NOW
IN AN OPEN WAR
ODESSA, Aug. 22. Kurdish tribes
and tho peasantry of tho Umlnh dist
rict of Persia, reached open was to
day following the murder of MIza
Kcrseval tho Kurdish chieftain, by
peasants.
The guards attacked thu villagers,
sacked hamlctc and put a hundred
peasants to tho svord. Tho fighting
Is attended by horrlblo atrocities.
Persian trocs sent to check the
kurds were driven back and tho
tribesmen continued burning villages
and massacrelag the Inhabitants.
Twelve villases are reported destroy
ed. TEDDY OFF TOMORROW
ON LONG SPEECH TOUR
OYSTER BAY. X. Y.. Aug. 22.
Colouel Roosevelt will begin tomor
row the first of a series of speak
ing tours, during which he will travel
3402 miles nud deliver 19 speeches.
The first address will be made at
Utica, X. Y. Informally, he will
s,peak many more times from the
steps of his train. The most west
erly points he will reach will bo Den
ver nnd Chevenne. Colonel Roosevelt
will ontlino in his speeches his idea
of a progressive national policy. His
scheduled speeches will cover the
subjects of conservation and sug
gested lines of progress for the
banker, farmer and worknigmnn.
We Make a Specialty ef:
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GREAT FAIR SOON
SACKAMKNTO, August 22. A
band of fifty thirsty Slonx Indnnns
nnd 100 scarcely loss wild, but some
what more civilized, cowboys to typ
ify tho wild westorn llfo; with 200
highly trained athletes exomplyfylng
tho highest physical development of
Amorlcan manhood; with a sorlea of
light harness rnces to plenso tho lover
of tho "sport of kings;" with exhi
bitions by world ronovned aviators
to thrill tho most blaso spectators
and with a stupendous pyrotechnic
display to top the whole, tho program
for tho great Fiesta of tho Dawn of
Gold at the stato fair should furnish
a surfeit of excttemont and cntor
talnmcnt for the 300,000 visitors
who nro expected to bo in Sacramen
to botweon September 3d nnd 10th.
Tho contracts aro all signed and
cvory feature of tho program will bo
produced as advertised. All that re
mains to be done is to perfect tho
details and tho various sub-committees
nro busily engaged with that
work.
Tho fair Itself will bo the most re
markable, complete and cemprohons
Ive exhibit of tho resources of Cali
fornia In the history of tho state. The
exhibits will lncludo everything
grown, produced or manufactured In
California.
The success of the fair and tho
Fiesta of tho Dawn of Gold Is no
longer In doubt. Everybody will bo
here and everybody will bo guar
anteed a good time.
BIRDS POINT THE WAY
TO UNKNOWN SKELETON
NEW YORK, Aug. 22 The wheel
ing flight of flocks of birds drew
berry-pickers jesterday to tho edge
of a swamp on tho crest of tho Pali
sades where they found the skeleton
of a man. In a pocket of the torn
clothing was a New York nowspaper
dated July 8, an illegible lottor, post
marked Buffalo, and what appeared
to bo tho business card of some Buf
falo shipping house. Birds and
muskrats had picked tho bonc3
clean.
Not ono of a store's "regular cus
tomers" fall to note with porconal
Interest and pleasure every evidence
of Increasing advertising cntoipriso
which It shows.
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"LOO MUCH BEER"
CRIME EXPLANATION
SEATTLE. Wash., Aug. 22. "A
little too much boor," briefly explains
why Garfield Johnson, 211, is in tho
inorguo today nnd Mrs. Guhsio Swan
son, IU, is near death at the city
hospital.
Johnson 1 ust night shot Mrs.
Swnuson at hor homo in tho pres
ence of hor husband and son. Ho
then turned the gun on himself.
"We drank "a little boor, but not
very much," is tho explanation of
fered by the woman's husband, ''Wo
spent the day at the brewery driv
ers' picnic. There hud been no
quarrel at all and I can't understand
why Johnson shot my wife. Ilo had
roomed with me for oxer a year and
was r. good friend. However, liquor
nuulo him quarrelsome. He threaten
ed to kill me n year ago while
drunk."
POLICE GO OUT TO MEET
MAN WHO WOULD BE PIRATE
SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 22. Be
lieving that an unknown bandit
aboard the coast steamship Iluek
iniin, whose pal shot nnd killed the
vessel master, Captain E. H.' Wood,
in an unsuccessful attempt to rob
the ship, will bo identified by them,
tho police today wont outside tho
Golden Gate to board the Duckman.
The attack on the captain occurr
ed while the vessel was off Eureka
on her southern trip. A pasenger
registered n Fred Thomas appeared
in thu skipper's quarters and order
ed Captain Wood to surrender the
ship nnd his valuable-. Captain
Wood sprang at tfie man and was
shot dead.
Meanwhile, another man went-he-low
to the engine room on n similar
errand. He., however, wns disarmed
and placed in irons. When "Thom
as" miw that his plan had failed, hu
donned a life preserver and leaped
into the sen.
Harpoon Wins.
MARBLEIIEAD, Ma-s., Aug-. 22.
Tho Ilnrpoon again won today in tho
sender yacht races, capturing tho
President Taft and Governor Draper
trophies. The race was the fofurth
in which the Hariwon finished first,
once Inning been disqualified for
fouling. The Reaver finished sec
ond tndnv and thn fJina third.
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MORE TROOPS TO FIGHT FIRES.)
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out tho state troops, should lie find
a legal way to do so.
Looking Kor Klro ltugn
Tho forest ry service officials in
Washington today telegraphed Ah
sislant Fores-tor Ruck in this city to
usu every effort to find and urrost
tho men suspected of having stnrtud
tho forest fires in Southern Oregon.
Tho service has appealud to (ho
war department for more troops to
aid thu rangers in fighting tho fires.
) Ruck states that 25 scouts aro out
investigating Iho reports of incen
diarism. J May (Jot Rotter Soon
! The firo situation is still bad, hut
Iho local forestry officers oxpeot u
bettering of conditions within tho
next 2-1 hours.
Acting Supervisor Swouniug is
now being assisted by C. P. Ruck,
formerly stationed hero, and every
effort of the forestry office is being
made not only to save tho national
forest, but also tho property of tho
settlers.
Two consignments of provisions
wore sent off Monday morning to tho
front one to Willow crock, on tho
Mount McLoughlin fire, and tho
other to Lodge Polo camp, botweon
thu south nnd middle forks of the
Rogue.
A new firo was reported this
morning on tho middle fork of tho
Applegate, but no definite informa
tion has been received by the local
office. Also ono on the bend of tho
middle fork of Elk creek.
It is believed that the Ashland can
yon fire can bo subdued as soon as
additional help can bo gotten to the
scene.
Troop Distribution
Two hundred and fifty regular
troons will nrrivo this afternoon,
fully equipped to fight the flumes in
the woods. Of these, ."() will be sent
to the Ashland canyon fir, 100 to
thu Lodge Polo camp nnd 100 to Red
Rlanket.
The idea of the latter distribution
is to prevent the fire from spreading
further into the uatiounl forest and i
at the same time protect settlers.
The firo in tho Rutto creek section j
is not burning as fiercely as before i
and most of tho danger to settlers'
has been eliminated. j
poor storo wouldn't prosper slm- j
ply through being nggrecslvoly ad
vertised nor would a good storo i
prosper wlt'iout proper publicity. '
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Now Battleship Launched.
LONDON, Auk. 22. Tho bailie,
ship Orion, with a diMplaooinoiil of
22,000 Ions, wnj launched today at
Portsmouth. Tho vussol will carry
ten Ultfi-lnoh gnus and will hu ubln
to discharge torpodous weighing a
ton each. '
MADMAN SHOOTS FOUR
AND MAKES HIS ESCAPE
NEW YORK, Aug, 22. Tho police
are today looking for a madman who
shot four persons at tho Sixth av
enue entrance to Central Park. Tow
of tho victims aro said to bo in a
serious condition.
Tho shots woro apparently fired
from the umhiish of some hushes
near tho entrance to tho park. It
is believed thu man used a Maxim '
silencer and smokeless powdur. Ac
cording to tho police, tho mysterious
assailant is probably suffering from
a nomioidnl mania.
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Hundreds of beautiful now, gold
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To buy or can trade,
work horse Cor single
driving nmro; good for
orchard work; not oven
8 years old; woight
about 1200; if broken to
saddle proforablo.
Wanted
Someone to balo hay at
Westaway Orchard;
must furnish all machin
ery for baling; quoto
price.
For Sale
Fino team, weighing
about 1250 pounds each,
(bay mare and roan
horse), ago G years and
8 years; price, including
harness, nearly new,
$335.
Will sell roan horso sin
gle for $150.
F. H. COWLES
Westaway Orchard,
Eagle Point Road, near
Vilas Ranch.
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