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pwr yg.'Mjinv.t ?:wt tpp r$&e 'W . i "w,ty i-r t? ,wt ijrcaon Historical fnUM fifty mil - M Medford Mail Tribune Full fonHiMl Wlro Report. tin: wicATiiicit. The only pnpor In tho world publlahoj In a city tho nlzo of Medford having a leased wlr. Continued iihowoni nro proin lnod for tonight ami tomorrow. im?vn YMMi. MISWOM), OMMON, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 12, 39J0. No. 176. FAMINE AND TILENCE FOLLOW FIRE Hif '- ... . -isaiJ!2t,l ipwwswfn?i?po PES OF Awfu! Stench Arlslnn from Carcasses of Cnttlo and Other Live Stock Mllltla Suncrvlslnu Work of Sani tation Water In Many Streams Contaminated. INTICUNATIONAI, KA 1.1.8. Minn., Oct. 12. Kniulun nnd poHtllonco fol low todny In iho pat li of tho grout forout flri'H th:t havo Infected thin region, Inflicting grout Iodh of llfo nnd trumondoiiH driiiingo to property. Hiiudroduof men from tho romnlnH of vlllngcn nnd from flro scorched towiiB nro nt worlc under the rifles of tho nntlnnnl guard burying tho cnrcnHHOH of cnttlo nnd other llvo ntock killed In tho whirlwind of tiro. HtciK'h Terrible. Tho nto'it'li nrlulng from tho decny inu nnd e'lt.rred flesh 1h terrlhlo nnd tho voluntocr nnd compulsory sant tnry corps r.ro working night nnd dny to prevent tho contamination of streams nnd tho spread of n groat opl tlomlc. Tho wnler nt Uonudotto nnd Spoonor already Is contaminated, but conditions r.t Warrond havo Improv ed. Governor Kberhardt ordorod tho surgoonn of tho nntlonal ctinrd to-" dny to tnkb commnnd of nnd super vise tho work of uuniUtttou. Mili tiamen nnd citizens undor tho direc tion of General Wood oro distribut ing supptteii, whllo rollof corps nro attending to t'io Injured. Gonoral Wood Iihh mkod for nddltlonil troops to prosorvo oMcr nnd to nxslst In burying bodloa, Drnth T.Nt louer. I.umbormon l'nvo boon dotnilod to bring In tho bodlos found In Isolat ed coctlonB. Thcro inon now say tho "" (ContlntiM on 1'ncii 6 i MEN W BURYING DAD T. R. FAILS TO SHOW MISSOURIANS TO THEIR ENTIRE SATISFACTION Insurgents of that Stato Arc Unable to Figure Out Just What Part of Their Fight Against Fleijulars Is Endorsed hy Colonel. ST. LOUIS, Mo., Out. 12. Tho MiHHouri iiiHiugonts today nro una ble to figuro jtiHt what part of their fight ngaiiiBt tho regular republica-i organizution was ondorscd by Colo nel ItooBovolt wiih endorsed last night. Though tho colonel touched upon i wide variety of mibjuots in bin uil--droBB ho hud vory litllo to imy about ,11m insurgents, and what ho did say loft tho insurgents somewhat in tlio dark as to his meaning. Governor llmlloys nid teday: "I think tho principles thn colonel enunciated lust night nro tho prin ciples for which Missouri republicans stand. As Colonol HoohovoII said, Mot tho past tuko euro of itself.' " Tho iinmenHo crowd thai hen id Colonol ItooHovolt'fl spooch lust night hns no grounds today for doubting tho colonol's position ns to tho dom ooratio party or Ills attitude on tho republican tariff. ItooHovoll defended tho republican pnrty'H atlitudo on tho prosont tariff and snid that tho party was unttocl on Iho dootrino that tho cost of produc tion should bo oqunlizod boio nud nbrond nnd thnt it should bo logu httod by Ic-jjiHlnUoii. Tho ropublionn party is unnnimous thnt tho tariff should bo such as to BiiliBtiintinlly oqualizo tho cont oC production horo nnd nbrond," snid ItooBovolt. "Not only is this tho doo trino of tho ropublionn party, but 1 boliovo it is tho dootrino of tho over whelming majority of tho Amorlean ROGERS W hi R 1 DYNAMITERS Tlircatcnlnn Letters received hy In -vcstlnator of Times Disaster, De manding that Esplonnnc Over Certain Men Bo at Onco Discon tinued. l.OH ANOKI.IJS, Oct. 12. Karl Rogers, In '.cargo of tho Tlmos dyna miting Investigation for tlio Mod ehnnts and Mnuufncturer's associa tion, ml m I tied today that ho has re ceived novum! threatening loiters de manding that tho oopobtgo to which certain men vto being subjected ccaso Immodlatoly. llogers refused to mnko ho letters public. Ho said, however, that they mny furnlnl. tho officers further mn terlal in tholr search for men who tuny know something of tho dyna miting. Tho gunnl about the homo of one of the moo who Is being wntched hns been Inrronsod. Other operatives nro trying to trcco -his movements be fore coming to I.os Angeles. Tho of ficers still refuse to divulge his nnmo. llogers refused to commont on tho nrrost In Sacramento of n man giv ing tho nnmo of George Wallace Tho police, howover stated tbntt nn offi cer will be ncnt to nernmento to In terview him. TLoy scorn not to bo llovo that ' o Is one of t!'o inon for whom a senrch Is being mndo. VICTORIA, II. C. Oct. 12. When tho Hinprosn or India sails on Octo ber 15 for Hongkong nho will carry 40 Chinese deported as a result of tho Investigation which resulted In tho dtectlon of n scheme to dofrnud tho government out of tho head tax of SDOO oach. fi SCHOOL KIDS" T Tcacltcrs Off In Body to Grants Pass to Attend Institute -Over Fifty Loft on This Morning's Train for Nearby City. Thu public schools of Jackson county aro cIobocI nnd nil tho teach ers aro nttondlng tho county school convention In Qranto Pneo. Over CO inl.nnlnin'mil" loft MOlUOlU 11118 morning for Grants Piibb. TUIh ag gregation roproBonted tho teaching forco of Modfonl, Jacksonville, Uutto Fnlln, Kaglo Point, DrownBboro and nil outlying dlBtrlctB. Tho law proscribes thnt all pub lic Bohool teachers much go to coun tv convontlonn and eo tho school "kids" nro nlmolutoly froo from tho iicurvolllanco of tholr tenchorB for throo dnyu, an nary n ono daroa to stay away from Qranta P.ibb. ST. PAUL HAS LOWEST DEATH RATE FUK Ulllta WASHINGTON. Oct. 12, Unloss Washington, Sim Francisco, Louis- villo, Omaha or MomphlB sets a now figurro, St. Paul, Minn., will bo ored itod with tho lowest dontb rnto of any city in tho Unitod Stntos of moro tluin 100,000 for tho year 1000, no cording to tho consus buronu. Tlio fivo oitios nnmod woro not iu nlnilml buoaiiBo tholr prosont popula- I CA ON PROTE STEDGAMESFORFEITE n fPiPPFiiiS'-" ! INDICTED FOR ! WILFULMURBER I Miss Lcncvc Is Also Indicted as an Accessory If Crippen Is Found Guilty on the Indictment Hi- Will Be Manned Trial Will Be Opened Next Monday. LONDON, Oct. 12. Dr. II. II. Crippen wiih indicted today by the grand jury on a chnrge of murder in the ffrst degree. Mis Ethel Clnirc I.onovc, his typist niul eom pnnion in tlio doctor's flight to Cnn nda following the discovery of the body of Mrs. Hello Elmore Crippen, wns iudicfed ns nn accessory nftcr the fuel on Iho ground tlinl she lind guilty knowledge of .tlio nllognd crime. If Crippen is found guilty on the indictment ho will bo bunged. Tf n jury convicts Miss Leneve she will got n prison lorin of considerable Icimlli. Evervlhini is in rendincss today for the Irinl of Crippen nnd Miss Lc nevo Monday, n fnr n the ensc for Ibe crown is cnncenied. II i thought powdble Hint the de fendnnt's nttornovs will seek n fur ther delay, but it is likely that tho enso will go to trial without delny. ASSESSED VALUATION: JACKSONVILLE GROWS The nssessed vnluntion of pop erty in Jnoksonvillo this year is $150,000. Thoso figures show on in orenso of $00,000 in tho assessed property vnluos of tho town since bis: yenr. Anoibor yenr nnd Jacksonville vnluos will hnve passed tbnso of the prosperous times before lhoro wns nny Medford nnd before iho rnilrond blighted to town's growth by pnssing it up. In 1883 llto assessed vnlun tion of properly in Jacksonville wns $.".00,000. n BOGIES ARE IAKEN FROM DEATH-DEALING MINE HORSE SHOW TO Awarcs to Extent of $4,000 Will Bo Distributed to Bluo Ribbon Win ners In Portland Many Horses from Northwest Entered. POIiTLANI), Oro., Out. 12. Sil ver cups nud other nwnrda to u value oscooding $1,000 will bo distributed to tho bluo ribbon winners ut tho fourth annual horso show, which will open tomorrow , nftornoon for throo days in tho Oriontnl building on tho tho Lewis nnd Clark fair grounds. Seventy cups huvo booon contributed by business and professional men of Portlnud who nro interested iu fiuo horsos nnd sovoral moro will bo pro- sontod by tho Portland Hunt oluo, undor whoso direction tho show is bo ing givon. In nddition to tho cups sovornl sub stantial cash prizes aro offered by tho Hunt Club. A largo number of horses from nil parts of tho Paoifio northwest huvo boon offorod. If a dozon "holp wantod" advor tlsorB havo boon trying to got nc qtjalntod with you latoly, and you hftvon't found It out, porhnps you could guoso what a good hr.blt for you to form. OPEN TOMORROW T TO SECOND PLAGE President Graham Renders Decision cavers Still Have Good Chance As they Are Only 5 Points Behind the Oaks Comfortable Lead Gone. $AN FRANCISCO, Oct. 12.-The Ouklnnd-l'ortlutid busc j.iII games played on September '281 29 nnd 30, in which Oils Hulling larticipntcd, were deelured forfeited U day :o Oak land by Judge Urnhuui, president of the Pacific Const league. Tho ruling of Judge Gijaham menus that the two clubs effected today have Iho following perccntnges: Club. Won. Lost. Pet. Oaklnnd 101) 83 .503 rortlnnd US . Portlnud lotos n com mid fulls into fcccoudji still within strikiiitr disi U .00 J tortablc lend Ince, but i. once of the Onklunders. ;Wp Judge Grnhnin's decision in full ns is follews: WJ "Mnnnger Wolverton of the Oak lnnd club hns protested the gnnn-s played between Portland and Oak lnnd clubs nt tho city of Portion' on .September 28, 2j)nii.l 30, 1010. upon the ground tliRtJpne Cum Net ling, plnycd with tluSPiJjIlnnd bnsj bnll club ill those. wnj(rtt-iya9 incli biglo to piny there, he having signed a contract with the Sokane club of the Northwest Icnguo nnd hnving plnycd with snid Sixikane club until the plnying season in thnt Jengn? closed nnd thnt under the rules of organized bnsebnll the snid Iletling was ineligible to jilay championship ball in another league during this senon. The Text of tho Law. "The law governing this controver sy is found in the Nationnl associa tion rules, which tlte Pncific Const lengue hns solemnly subscribed, in section 3, of nrticle 20. which rends ns follews: '"Players prohibited, from joining imv other club or clubs for tho nnr- (Continued on Pniro R i ALL CHARRED OR L Body of Man Found Who Leaves a Wifo and Eight Children Coro ner's Inquest Is Set for This After noon Eight Bodies Found Today. STAUKVILLK, Colo., Oct. 12. Eight additional bodlos woro rocov orodd this nftornoon from tho deptha of tho stnrkvlllo mlno making H recovered slnco early today. Slnccc tho search for victims of Saturday nlght'a explosion bosun 22 bodlos havo boon brought to tho eurfneo of tho pit. Tho olKht bodlos woro found In ontryontry No. C12 of, tho main tun nel. Ono of tho bodies Is bollovcd to bo that of Luko Uppordlno, pit boss,, wIiobo Bon's body waa rocovorod thlB morning. Tho oldor Unnordlno leaves eight children and his eon two ba- blOB. Tho holies woro charrod or man gled and only woro Idontlflod by tho Bystom of b-nsB chocks glvon lnboror ors by tho Colorado Fuel & Iron com pany, owuors of tho mlno. A coronor'a Inquoat 1s cot for this nftornoon, Always tboro's ono olnssifiod ad that's worth all tho rest to you. OR LAND DROPS A YMNGLED DTOOAKLAND BLUEJACKETS ARE LANDING Commandante Says He Is Not Sub servient to "Americn Pigs" First Hostile Move He Says Will Be Sic nal for Death of Every One of His American Prisoners. SAN SALVADOR, Oct. 12. Tne American gunboat Princeton today prepared to land marines at Amapnl.i, Honduras-, to liberate Americun pris oners held by the Amapalu commnn dnnte, who ran amuck three davs ngo. The Princeton arived at Ama pala yesterday ind demanded of Vil jndnrcs the commnndante, that be surrender. "1 am not subservient to American Pigs" wns tho defiant replj of the official, who prior to the arrival of the gunboat bad been ordered b3 President Dnvilln of Honduras ic meet the demnnds of the United State?. Yilladarcs' reply to Dnvilla was an insubordinate dispatch statingg thnt the "Cotnmnndnnlo of Amnpala, Senor Don Carlos Villdnres, was run ning the Poland refused to obeytr Villndnre'5 lias the whip band, ac cording to the latest dispatches. He bn! notified the Honduran president nnd commnnder of tho Princeton that the first hostile net will mean the execution of every American nnd Briton imprisoned by him for al leged fomenting of a revolution nnd thnt ho will burn the cit3. Villndarcs during tho night super intended the mounting of guns on the customs bouse to resist nttompls of Amcricnn nnd British marines to force n binding. The foreigners at Amnpala hnve barricaded their homes. The Brit ish consul, who fled to Guatemala City, declared that conditions at Amnpi'n border on nnnrebv. FINEST TRAIN IN WORLD TO COME Will Be Here Thursday With New York Bankers on I6's Time Rogue River Fruit Is to Bo Placed On Board Train. "Whatl b declared by railroad men train in tho world Is scheduled to stop for a fow minutes In Medford Thursday afternoon on No. G'a tlmo. It comnrlsos threo sections, and aboard nro Now York mombora of tho Natloni.1 Uankora' association re turning from tho Los Angelc3 con vention. Thoso bankora roprescnt ovor half a billion dollara of capi tal. L. F. Jones, travollng pnsson gor ngont of tho Now York Contral, Is to meet tho oxcurslonlats and tnko chnrgo of tho train northward. Manager Mnlboouf of tho Commer cial club will placo aboard Roguo River valley fruit and lltornturo and tho public Is invited to tnko a look nt this mngnlflcont trnln, containing ovory known convenience. Pennsylvania bankora numbering 170 enmo through unhoraldod Tues day moraine and mndo n brlot stop, Soino apples and pamphlota woro placed aboard by Mr. Rosonbaum bo that they would know Medford waa allvo. HONDURAS EVERY ROAD N FRANCE IS PARALIZED By Friday Every Wheel in Paris Will Be stopped Clashes Occurring Now Between Troops and Rioters Thousands of American Tourists Are Tied Up. PAHIS, Oct. 12. Three hundred thousand French railway employees in all the affiliated branches of the transportation sen-ice voted thid ev ening to strike tomorrow night. At tfcat time every train in France nnd every packet steamer nnd every riv er boat under the jurisdiction of tlu "syndicate," as the fren h unions r.vc called, will be tied up The government is preparing to take strong repressive measure '. nud h.iivi.c'is of arrCVs are imminent It i . intimated that the Urol- reserve .-action will be called to the colors nt nightfall tomorrow. Eighty thousand workers of the Paris, Lyons and Mediterranean, the largest railroad in France, planned to walk out at G o'clock tonight; the Orleans line employees are expected momentarily to quit, and the Central railroad workers will strike tomor row. By Friday not a wheel in Par is, it is expected, will be moving and even the Paris underground and the omnibus tramway may bo tied up. Rioting Un-fler Way. Clashes between strikers and the troops began early today. The strikers set about disarranging tho telegraph nnd telcphopo lines. The switches were tampered with and two serious wrecks were reported. Practically the entire French army is under arms awaiting orders to dis perse the workers whenever they grow turbulent. (Continued on Pace E.) JOHN A. DIX SCORES BLISTERING mi OFFER OF E Manager for the Wrights Declares Flight from Coast to Coast Would Cost Aviator Moro Than Prize, Which Is $50,000. CHICAGO, Oct. 12. That tho of fer of $30,000 for a flight w'thin a yonr from tho Pncifio to the Atlantic or vico versa by William It. Hearst, is asinine, was tho declnration today by Roy Knnbenshue, mnungcr for the Wrights. Knnbenshuo dcolnrod that such a flight would cost an aviator that sum leaving out hi3 timo and tho dnngors to bo undorgono. "Tho wonr and tear of a machine aro tho least of of tho oxpenso of such a trip," said Ivnabonshuo. "It is tho other expenses that count. Such a trip ns Mr. Hearst proposes could not bo accomplished nt le.s than actual cost of $50,000, and whoro would an nvintor bo if he foil nnd broko a log?" Eucono Ely's attempt to ily from Chicago to Now York for a prize of $25,000 is snid to havo cost him al most that much, although ho did not pnil moro than a twentieth purt of the, journoy. Not boine a hormit. you'll have no troublo "getting interested" in the wnnt ads, HEARST NN TAFTMAPSOUT BUSY SESSION Will Endeavor to Partially Plug Bunghole of "Pork Barrel," Aslda from Demanding Enactment of Many New Statutes Working for Economical Administration. BEVERLY, Mass., Oct. 12. Pres ident Tnft is mapping out for con gress a strenuous short session when it convenes this autumn, nud his re commendations will include several measures for which the insurgent re publicans are fighting, according t authentic information obtained to day by the United Press. Tho president, in his message, will demand the enactment of many new statutes embodying the recommenda tions contined in tho republican plat forms as adopted in many states. Foremost will come the president's expression of a desire to secure a more economical administration and the recommendation that congress co-operate with tho governmental de partments in bringing this nmout, Taft will recommend tho passago of a law permitting tho development of water power on public lands by private capital, with tho government retaining the power of using a re straining order wherever it is neces sary. Ho will urge tho amendment of 'the Sherman anti-trust law so as to per mit railroads to enter into limited agreements regarding rates, subject to the approval of the interstato commerce commission. A federal charter for corporations also will be urged.. Tho president will continue his an nounced policy of favoring tho ea tnblishment of a strong merchant ma- (Continued on Patro 8.) ROOSEVELT TERMS IN SPEECH Names Colonel "Apostlo of Discord and Dissention" and Charges that Ho Is Able to disturb Business to tho Verge of Panic Opens His Campaign In New York. THOMPSON, N. Y., Oct. 12 -Calling Theodore Itoosovclt ho "nnosllo of discord and dissention" nud ehai ing thnt ho is able to ihV.ttrb busi ness to tho vcrgo of pnuic, John A. Dix, democratic nominee fur trovern or of New York, virtually opened his campaign horo today with a Hpoctih accepting formal notification of his nomination. Tho new Jcador of the New York republican forces wns scored iu blistering terms by Dix. "Any Amoricnn occupying n posi tion of authority nnd luir'u tho imb lio car, who assnilj the couls, shrould bo regarded us a nubile cih) my nnd should bo brando-l by rea sonable men," snid Dk. "Already wo have ample proof of his ability to disturb business and oroato n condition of puuio. If ho is permitted to weaken nnd destroy tho power of tho Biipromo court nnd substitute the president's for tho peo plo's will, all tho sacrifices of tho founders of tho republic nnd nil tho blood shed for its preservation will havo been in vain and we shall sua in times of ponco a dangerous distnr bor bringing destruction to a froo peoplo ngninst which nil tho foroofl of tho world in nrms can bo hurlid vainly." ) If tho furnished room ad "looks i good", run around to tho addrew I glvon and take a look at it. , FOR CONGRESS J tious imva not boon unnoimced. pooplo." -wrr '"""try r"SJBippw-- TV ft'Jik