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Medford Mail Tribune
CLEARINGS
BANK CX.EAKXNOS
S4S.885.81.
WEATHER
Showers Bar. 39.69, Max. 76,
Mln. 41, Mean 68.
FORTY-EIKST YEAR.
MEDFORD, OREGON, FRIDAY, MAY 5, 1911.
No. 38.
'Mwi -' ti i,
NEGOTIATIONS
FOR PEACE ARE
NOW AT CRISIS
Friend to Rogue
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Olcott to Help
Within Next Two Days Peace Will
Either Be Declared or Fighting Re
sumedOn Madera's Demand That
Diaz Resign Hangs Whole Matter.
REBELS FEAR DOUBLE
CROSS AT DIAZ HANDS
If President Announces His Refusal
to Resign Then War .Will Break
Out in Hundred Spots.
KI, PASO, Mny fi. General Mudero's
demand (lint President Diaz resign Im-
dlotely hns brought tlio negotiations for
pence to u crlHls. Within tlio noxt two
days, It was believed, peaco will either
bo declared or fighting resumed. All mi
nor considerations uro being Ignored In
tlio present negotiations nml tlio nucs
tlon of penco hinges entirely on Presi
dent Diaz answer. It In gcnornlly be
lieved hern that Mndoro s lieutenants ore
largely responsible for tlio last ultima
tum. Tear Double Cross.
Thoy fear tliut Diaz will "double
cioss" tlio robelH after they disband, and
then lefiiKO to resign.
If President Diaz announces bin onrly
rellrement then tlio vur will end. If not.
It Is certain that the revolution will
break out simultaneously In a hundred
different places.
Today In Clnco do Mayo day. tlio anni
versary of the bnttlo of l'uebla. nt
which PrcHldent Diaz was tho horo.
llerotoforo It Iioh always been nbserved
ns a. national holiday, but this year the
celebration lias been forKotten nml no
flaps woro flying today In .Juarez.
Clash Averted.
It was learned today that followers
or villa nml a force of Americans and
foreigners under dnrlbaldl clashed last
night In Madero's camp. Guns wero
drawn but officers prevented bloodshed
Later In tho night tho body of Jules Mil
ler, a Frenchman, who Instigated the
clash, was found In tlio Itln Grande. It
Is bpjloved that ho was tlio victim of
foul play.
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TEST VALIDITY TWENTY-SEVEN
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Test Suit is Brought by E. M. An
drews to Determine Validity of
Bonds Recently Voted by the City
for Laying of Cast Iron Main.
TO
Largest Class in History of City to
Finish High School Career on June
2 Boys Outnumber Girls by Mar
gin of One Student.
Dr. Redely Partial to Home Products
J& j& jg? j&
Pays 20 Cents Each for Rogue Apples
QUESTION IS RAISED OVER
THEIR PLURAL PURPOSE
Construction Work Will Not Be De
layed by Suit Expect Decision
Within Thirty Days.
GIRLS MAKE OWN DRESSES
FOR COMMENCEMENT DAY
The Hoguo river has nnothnr flrnn.i
nt tho stato houso ,ln tho person of
nun . uicou, secretary of state. Mr.
OJcott was Informed of tho need of ad
ditional filnds for trout hntelierv wv
nt Kilt creek, tho government's funds
being exhausted. Ho Immediately dls
cussed the matter with Governor West,
and State Treusurer Kay, tlio other mem
bers of tho old fish commission, and ns
a result tho funds necessary wero au
thorized to bo advanced.
Clanton Told to oO Ahead.
Mr Olcott writes "Tho board has dis
cussed the matter with Master Fish
Warden Clanton, anil has authorized
(Continued on nairo 2.)
MKXICO CITY, May r. Impressed
with tlio Idea that n slego of Mexico City
by tho rebels Is n probability of tho nenr
future, foreign residents today aro so
rlousiy planning to protect thomsolves
when tho clash comes, Tho suggestion
of tho French club that ft list of able
bodied foreigners bo prepared, that they
be armed and that their Tvlees bo ten
dered to tho government If tho garrison
STOKE GREETED
by SPORTSMEN
Is Made Acquainted With Needs of
Rogue River Fish and Game
Board to Elect Fifth Member Sat
urdayJackson May Get Member.
I nordor to determlno tho validity of
thu bonds recently voted by tho ctyy for
tho liurposo, of laying it cast lion main
on K.ist Main street, paying 'for sower
extensions, etc., n test suit has peen
brought In tho liamo of U M. Amlrows.
w.ilch will determlno tho validity of tho
UOIKIS.
The bond Issuo called for $35,000, and
u is unuorsioou tliut thcru is somo nues
tlon raised as to tho vnlldlty or tho
bonds for tho reason that tho bonds
wero voted for more than ono nurnose
Although tho Medford clarlcr permits
sucn action it is customary to specify
but ono purpose for a bond Issuo at up
election.
Attorneys for bond buyers rejected the
Kluinnth Falls Issuo of bonds, giving as
ono of sove'ral reason tho fact Hint sev
eral uses for tho money wero specified
at tho bond election on tho ballot. Tho
Medford bonds differ, however from
Klamath Palls, Inasmuch as tho people
of Klamath Kails voted for tho charter
amendment permitting such action, at
tho samo time they voted upon tho bonds,
whereas tho peoplo of Medford had al
ready at a previous ulectlon voted for
such an amendment.
Construction work will not bo delayed
by tho suit. It wll bo rushed through
and It Is expected to securo a decision
within 30 days. Should tho decision bo
advciso It will necessitate a now bond
ulectlon.
Working on Themes Now Class Play
Will Be Presented Tomor
row Evening.
GUGGEHHEIMS
Stato Fish and Game CoiiiinlHslnnnr i'
V. Stono of Klamath Kalis spent Krlda
li Medford getting acquainted and learn
Jig of local conditions. Mr. Stono Is the
only member of the board appointed from
southern Oregon. Tho board will meet
Saturday to elect a fifth mombor,.
"I think this section of tho stain Ik
leaves tho city. Is meeting with much 'atltloI to representation on the com
favor and Is likely to bo put Into offeet. in,8S,0"" tated Mr. Stone, "and I shall
Act a Police. (, " utmost to xecuro tho election of
It Is not tho Intention of tho foreign I01"00"0 from this section as tho fifth
residents to tnko part with or against ,mlior.
iiog-ue important.
"Tho Hogue i Ivor is ono or tho most
Juportnnt streams In tho state, and this
U nlso ono or tho most Important big
gamo regions. It Is. nn Immense tnrrf.
1 ry and cortalnly entitled to represen-
itlnn. None of tho members of tin
lonrd so far as named aro familiar with
In-ill conditions. We hnvo novor yet met
tigether, and 1 hnvo no Idea what the
ulnto will bo,"
Mr. Stono was entertained by mem
lors of tho Itoguo IUvor Klsh Protective
Association and taken to Inspect tho fish
vny at Gold Itay. IIo left on tho eve
ning trnln for Halem, In caso tho fifth
Jiombor Is not oloctod from this district
1 10 Itoguo IUer section will depend upon
Mr. Stono in represent Its Interests bo-
l)ro tho (maid, and ho will bo tho only
i.ie revolutionists. , Tiioy would simply
form n corps to pollc, tlio city and jiio
vent looting In enso tho capital falls.
Tho report that Mazatlan hns fallen
Into tho hands of tho rebels was con
firmed today by dispatches to tho war
department.
Mndero Army a Police.
HI. PASO, Tox.. May R. Pmvlded
terms of peaco nro readied between Pres
ident Diaz and Kranclsco Mndoro, tho
rebel leaders hero tmlay aro seriously
considering n. plnn to Ineorporuto the
ontlro Madero army In tho federal iu
rales and through them to quell any
sporadic outbreaks throughout northern
.Moxlro,
There Is no doubt that the Diaz army
BACK OF MOVE
Action of Mob In Throwing Coal
Overboard is Said to Be Sympa
thetic Move to Force Government
to Open Up Coal Lands.
Is iinnblo to i one with the situation. Tho
Mndoro troops, nil of thorn, are hardened member from southern Oregon, nlthough
campaigners, anil It Is believed that the J o represents southeastern rather than
3000 men undor tho command of Oroz
eo. Uhtnco. Villa nml Garibaldi could con
trol nny uprising In northern Mexico
after peaco was declared. This, It Is
believed here, will provo to be tho soIU
outhwustorn Oregon
la Doer Hunter.
Mr. Stono was chosen by tho sports
liieu of tho Klamath count ly as their
fholee for mciiiber.shln. Illx fml Ik
tlon of tho problem of keeping tho penceldeor hunting. IIo Is nn uttorney of
ufter Mndoro and Diaz onco como to jiiamatli Kails nnil a
terms. It Is pointed nut that somo suon r Judge lieasou
formorjaw paituor
plan must be anted upon In order to ptc
vont Intervention by noma other power,
for It Is conceded that If tho presont con
ditions of nonr-nnarchy continuo ror any
Had the fish and gnmo commission
III gone through as drafted, southern
Oregon liavo had ropresentntlon, but It
vn h amended to specify two members of
length of time, soiiia other nation must! tie four named by the governor to comi
tnko n llnnd to quell tho outbreaks Dlaz'j-om eastern Oiognn.
eaunoi control.
WASHINGTON. D- C M- T, -That t rft faJT II I" II I
nnloty among foreigners In Mexico City ULIV Lh HI- II
Is Inuronslng Is tlij- news sent to the) 111 I Tl . I Ml II
stato department by Ambassador Henry , UL I U tyt 1 1 L. 1.1.
SLEEP ON GRAVE
Jjino Wilson. Tlio iieparuneiii lumu
gave out the following formal statement
"Ambassador Wilson tologrnphed that
nnxloty nnd nlnrm among Aniorlcnn cit
izens nnil foreigners In Mexico City
seems to bo Increasing. Ho states that
Uils Is due In somo,' measure to nppn
henslon of the failure of pence nogotln
tlons nnd the consluont posslbla rolgn
of nnarohy."
Tlio dispatch received by tho depart
ment "Worts that ,a dozen Important
cities are about to fall Into tho hnnds of
tho rebels. Tho department character
izes tho conditions ns Intolemblo nnd Is
prepared to inaku stronsr -.-presentations
to the Diaz government for tha protec
tion of American lives and property.
Foreigners In Mexico City, tho dispatch
says, aro In a state of panic Many of
them are leaving.
HAGI.H PASS! Tex. May S A hun
dred add fifteen fodemls and thirty In
surgents aro WorteU killed In lttle
fought yesterday near Muiiulz. Mexloa
Tho news was brought by refugees who
reached Habinas today. According to the
stor thy told. 210 Insurgents under Al
berto Ouajardo. attacked tho federals at
Muiiulz. Th numbor of foderals en
gaged mus not specified by tlie refu
gees. Thtee Drowned.
PETIIOIT. Midi.. Slay I. Three per
sonr were drowned here today when the
Iron finning steamer Fisher collide I with
a larger fishing boat In the Detroit nv
And His Friends Haven't Seen Him
Since He Left to Keep His All
Night Vigil in Local Cemetery
Searching Party May Go Out.
Whore Is Harvoy?
Harvey Honst, the gentlemanly shoo
shiner of the Nash tonsorlal ixirlors, did
not show up to attend to business Fri
day morning and his friends are anxious
as to his whnretthouta. G ttlug Into a
heated discussion with a drummer re
garding "nervo." Harvey rashly wagered
& that he would sleep Friday night In
the cemetery, and his friends are afraid
hel s still there. Ilefore cloning shop
last evening lie was asked If he Intended
sloe p.
"SleepT WFhy. gentlemen. I should
say not' 'Spone Ise gwlne to give yo-all
a ehanst to sneak up and scare mo? No
sub! I'se gwlne to take a bottle and
stay awake nil night." A bystander spoke
up and told Harvey that he once knew
a man who had stayed In a cemetery all
night with a tattle ami In t'ie (doming
he was a gibbering Idiot Noways daunt
SKATTI.IC, Wash., May fi. Seattle
mservatlonlsts look upon tho dumping
.' lirltlsh coal Into Cordova lmv an ihe
A ork of men dependent upon tho Gug
PMiholms, who, It Is nlleged. Instigated
to "coal party" In the Interest of their
1 jht for tho opening of coal lands held
ip ny the government.
Tho act of tho mob, somo say, Is purely
r sympathetic movement deslirned to
Jjrco tho government to let unon tim
Ouggonholms and free them In grabbing
viluaulo coal lands as well us bottling
up Cordova may.
J. If. Young, president of tho Alaska
Steamship company, mo man whoso coal
was thrown Into the bay, dofends the
members of tho mob. He savs that aIhh-
ka Is terribly wrought up over tho rail
uro of President Tuft to icoognUo their
ippeals and had no criminal Intent hut
merely resorted to drastic moans In or
der to bring sensational attention to
their demands, which tiioy consider Just.
"Many went thuro." said oVung, "and
Invested nil they had In enterprises, lands
and ventures. Insllovlng that fuel was
available. Now tho coal Is at their very
doors, but thoy cannot loucn It; thoy
can't cut down a stick of wood ovon. It
Is all nonsense. Tho coal Is theirs; the
timber Is theirs; they are entitled to the
uso of It, but the government pays no
attention to their demnnds. Many mor
elumts have loaned out money, sold
goods on credland can't get tholr ro
tilrnu owing to tho holding up of coal
ana timber Hinds. Why that entire coun
try Is all inmln a reservation. If the
merlcan people, If tho Washington uu-
lorlties, understood the situation ns tho
Cordova peoplo do, there would bo no
hesitancy In opening up tho territory,
"It was not tho act of a mob against
us, but against tho government," con
tinued Mr. Young.
"I presume tho government is respon
sible to us for the coal, but 1 am not
prepared to say what stops wo will take
If wo havo to lose tho coal wo will lose
It and won't kick about It."
Twenty-seven students will be grad
uated from tho Medford high school Juno
i, being tho lurgest graduation class In
tho history of tho city. Ono year ago
only ten students wero graduated. Pren-
nrntlons for tho observance of tho cud
of tho school year aro already under way
and elaborntu plans nro being made for
commencement week festivities. The
students nro now working on their
themes for tho wlmltlp of their high
school enrcor, KxainlnntloiiH will soon
bo under way nnd will bo completed
by May 19.
Tho graduating class consists of 1 1
boys nnd 13 girls, There would have
been nn ever number of boys nnd girls
had not ono or tho young ladles who
would hnvo graduated left for the east a
fow weeks ago, JcoA'Ing thp boys tho hon
or of outnumbering tho girts In thu cluss
by tho narrow margin of one.
Make Own Dreueo.
In nccord with u movement which Is
goonrnl over tho United States thu girls
havo nil mndo tholr own graduntlou
dresses under thu direction of Miss Mabel
Mcnrs, n domestic art Instructor. Tho
gowns havo nearly nil been completed,
nnd nro said to bo splendidly finished.
Class day tho day whan tho seniors
nro given tho privilege of taking "digs"
nt tho faculty and all of their "common
enemies" has not ns yet been decided
upon, but will prcccdo commencement
day a few days.
Tomorrow evening thu graduating
class will present tholr class piny. Thoy
lavo chosen to present "Ills Kxcollen-
cy, Tho Governor," and critics who havo
witnessed rchenrsals say that tho sen
iors aro handling It In vary nblo man
ner. Xoater of Oriduatoe.
Tho class Includes thl) following stu
dents: I.unsford P. Illack, Lillian K.
Pcarce, Hay II. Compton, Opal V. Daley,
Charles H. Cooley, Margaret Davlsson,
13. Almn Gould, Walter 1 Childress,
Iola K. Whlsler, Mabel 4. Thomas, Don
ald It. Under, Stella K. Krlbs; lister A,
Wilcox, Iaura Trelchler, Irwin It. White,
Mary A. Gore, Gilbert Stuart, Albert It.
Itowoll, Grace K. Mitchell, J. Dunjamln
Shepherd. Genovlovo F. Wortman, Ches
ter A, Withlngton, Carmen B. Hlttson,
llonjainln F. Forbes, Vervn C, Hnmmnnd,
Hdwnrd T. Illack And Horace Hromloy.
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19 INDICTMENTS
BYLOSANGEEES
GRAND JURY
RETURNED
John J. and James B. McNamara
Charged Jointly With Responsibil
ity for Each of the 21 Deaths Re
sulting From the Times Explosion.
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J. F Itfdib'r who lives at Medroid, Or. got buck yesterday by the
l.usltnnlu after a four months tour of lhuope Medford Is In (lie great
Hogue river valley, wheio they grow apples, and Mr Heddy sitys ho ate
Hoguo liver apples In every part of Kuropo and even had them on tho
steamer coming home. Somo of them cost hlui 20 cents apiece, but being
partial to hoino products ho paid It.
"The apple growing Industry hns mndo Medford," said Mr. Heddy nt
the Wolcott yesterday. 'The town has grown In Ihreo ycais from u
little place or 1P0Q 'to a hustling city of 11,000. Tio Hogue river valley
Is the biggest frlllt dlstrlqt 111 tho world, niu there nro between H0,
nnd 100,000 acres of It now bearing pears and apples. Probably 00,000
acres or that have boon planted In the last six years.
"Most of tho f i ult grown there goes to F.uropo. Wli' on this trip I
bought Hoguo river uppleH In D.ublln, Cork, Ilelfust, Glnsg.ow, Purls, Monto
Carlo, Turin and everywhere I went. I paid as high as 20 cents nploco
for them In Monte Carlo where tl.o apples nud been ropacke.d and dono
up In pretty lltllo boxes, but I nlSo paid the snipe price In Ilolfnst,
where the hull npt gtmo to that troublu and which Is much nearer
home. The grower out In Oregon gets from two to two and n half cents
apiece for" litem. "
"1 came to the conclusion Hint there Is no limit to the applo mailed
If tho grower can got close to tho consumer. Hut io cents upleco
wns the cheapest I pad for thp upples In Hurnpe, and ID cens Is more
than tlio uverngo man wants to pa for nn apple. Of coursjv thu rotajler
ought to ihofce'a good profit, hilt tho trouble Is Hint ijireo o'r, fojir or lyu.
commission men have got profits out of tho applo before It gets to Us'
final destination. The freight doos not amount to much, nor do refrig
erating and storage clinrgps-iiml..pr'coolliig. . ' - ,. i.
"Ah tho result or my tout' I cluno to the conclusion that If some en
terprising Apierlcau would go over to Hurope and do nothing but dis
tribute Hoguo rivet- apples lie . could make a big fortune aild tremen
dously broaden tho market for good American apples Kverybody who
hns traveled In F.uropo knows Hint fruit Is high, and In the case of
these particular apples It Is because of tli" numerous commlslnns
they havo tp yield before reaching the ultimate consumer. Wo uio
bound to como to American agencies for American fruit abtnad,
"I'll bet I could take a hundred carloads or our apples to ISuropo nnd
sell them at a figure that would net the producer $2 n crate tint! put
them on the market over there for less than 10 cents and In some places
for five cents "
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THREE OF MEN CHARGED
ARE NOW IN CUSTODY
Names Are Withheld by Judge One
Charges Partial Wrecking of
Llewellyn Iron Works.
SOLONS ENTER
PLEANOJfiUILtY
Are Notified to Be Ready for Trial
Sensational Evidence Has Been
Offered Grand Jury by Detectives
Working on the Case.
COMJMIUTH, O., May B. Pleas of not
guilty wero entered at tho preliminary
hearing today of the flvo members of the
late assembly and Sergeaut-nt-Arins
I ieglo, who wero Indicted by the grand
ury nn charges of bribery. They were
unified to bo ready for trial two weeks
rom today.
Sensational evidence against lobbyists
ml corporations. It was repotted today,
Ins been presonted to tho grand Jury by
Joo IS detectives working on the caso
nil new Indictments against other leg.
slntois aro expected to bo luturncd Mon
ti ty.
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DANGEROUS BLAZE
AT VALLEY AUTO
Only Presence of Mind Saves Twenty-six
Autos from Being Destroyed
Sand Used to Combat Flames
Started From Carelessness.
COLORADO CROP IS
HIT HARD BY FROST
it The lost rereone. nue nn , '
vet unknown, were caught like nits wI-n,od. Harvey continued his preparations,
a lurg. hole w- siuvi- In th. KImIh i i. Uiii a sin b irty will le sent out if hejiiio about 60 per tent of the peaohes and
in. .tiilisl'in. I'lmMil sbuw up i rum nigut to pur cent of the apples and pears,
Fruits In the Grand Valley, Coloiado.
were severely damaged by frost the
other night. The loss Is pot yet ascer
tained. Discussing tho present outlook.
Manager Moore of the Fruitgrowers' as
isolation said:
With a full crop, it is our opinion
that the Grand Valley. Including Pali
sade, Clifton, Orand Junction and Frulta,
should have shipped from 2000 to 2500
cars of peaches and 300 cars of pears.
Our estimate now (which, as stated, Is
not deflnlU-) that this territory will
probably ship 1600 cars of apples. 300
to too cars or peaohes, which will be en
tirely from tho Palisade dUtrlct, and
from 200 to 230 curs of pears. Of the
above, we expect our association to ban
STRIKE BREAKERS
FAST ARRIVING
Shopmen Claim Entire System Will
Be Affected Within Two Days
Serious Trouble May Develop in
Pltcalrn and Verona.
PITTHHUHG. IM, May 6 Striking
shopmen of the Pennsylvania railroad
here today claim that the entire system
will bo affected by thu strike within
two days. Strikebreakers und ditec-j
lives are arriving here today b ythu!
carload. It Is feared that serious trou
ble will develop In Pltcalrn and Viio-ui,
whero tho strikers are showing a dis
position to resist tin-Importation of (ho
strikebreakers
A carelessly tluown match, flung to
the floor by an outsider, Thursday 'plghl,
ciune near destroying the garage of tho
Valley Auto company, and 20 machines
standing on the floor, and as It was
damaged W. F. Isaacs' Chalmers "30" Io
tha extent of $ 100. Only presence of
mind on the part of the ownors of tho
garage staved Ihe garage and iiinuhluos.
Sand was used In extinguishing the
flames.
Is Probably Oolnir Yet.
Tho man who started the bluzo Is uu
known to tho proprletois of thu garage.
having entered the place but a fow mo
ments earlier and was standing talking
to tho washer. He had Just nuked for
work when Mr. Isaacs enteieil and aski-d
for his c.ir Ho uunt to the mai- of tin
machine to turn on the gas for his light
when the stranger stepped up, struck n
mutch, lighted tho lamps and then eui
lissly threw It to the floor Insliintb
the place uus abla.e, owing to the gsx-'
ollno on the floor. Then it Was Unit the
stranger took to his heels and he Is
probably going yet for he bus nut boon
seen since
Tight With and.
An alarm was tiists'titly mined and
tho proprietors 'of the plueo, MeHsrs
Kuue and Koyes, Mho Were up stairs Im
mediately responded They seized the
buckets of sand, kept for such Hit einei
genoy, and after u di uperute battle con
ituered the flumes which had swept up
the walls and ucru HttsokliiK the oclllng
Had the floor been of wood, and not ce
ment, the entire jiluuu would liuvu boen
burned
Mr Isaacs' ear whs badly blistered
and ilamugfd by tip f hum h Tho cur
was Insup d
TIDE TURNED IN
FAVORJF OIETZ
Defeiise Scores Heavily Deputy
Sheriff Is Forced to Admit That
He Mifiht Have Fired Shot That
Killed Oscar Harp.
I.OS ANOW.KS. Cul May C Nlno
tccii Indictments chniglng murder In con
nection with the destruction of tho Loa
Angeles Times plant and ono charging
tho partial wrecking of tho Llowaltyn
Iron works woro returned by tho grand
Jury nt noon today. Tho truo hills wero
piesented to Judge Wnltur Ilnrdwoll.
wero signed by him and given to Sher
iff Hummel nud his deputies to servo.
The names of those nlleged to hnvo tak
en part In tho explosions wero withheld.
McNatnaras Charged.
Judgo Hordwoll purposely omlttod tho
names In his rPadlng, but It Is known
Hint John J, nml Jumes II. McNamara
wero charged Jointly with responsibility
for each of tho 21 deaths thnt resulted
from tho Times explosion, It Is also
understood that John McNamara nnd Or
tlo MoMnnlgal woro iiamod In tho 19 In
dlctmonts ns responslhla for tho explo
sion In thu Mowollyn Iron works. Tho
John Doc, Hlchnrd Hoo and Jnno Dee
mentioned In tho indictments returned
after the explosion wero not read. Nolth
er woru .the names of David Cuplan or
M. i.i Schmidt In tho previous Indict
ments, " Three In Custody.
In accepting tho Indictments Sheriff
HiUnmul renin rkeil: ".Three of tlnun nwiu- -aro
now In custody."
Tho Indictments, tt was learned, woro
drawn up yesterday following McManl
gal's visit to the grnnd Jury room. Thoso
lehulpg to the Times explosion wora
hnsed primarily on account of alleged
conversations between McMnnlgal and
James II, McNamara, given tha Jurors
by tho former. They nro Intended to
take tho places of thoso on which tho
three suspects woro arrested In tho enst.
The previous ones wero discarded bo-i-ause
considered by tho prosecution to
bo defective.
HAYWAHD. Wis.. May 6. Tho do
fonso scored heavily In the Diets murder
trial heio today when It forced Deputy
Sheilft Van Alstyno to admit that he
might have filed the shot that killed
Di'Hity Shot Iff Osenr I Imp, for whose
mm dor John Dh-tz, "tho defender of
I'umoiou dam," Is being tried for his
life. The admission was a severe blow
to thu pioKcfiiilou und turned tho tide
lu favor of Dii tx.
Van AlstMie admitted that ho was ly
ing lu a position that placed I Imp In a
llreit Him with him when he firod. The
ii..orin-s fin the state did their utmost
to slmlu San Alstynes testimony, but
fiilh d Tb priiMi utiou will test Its
i.imi i inn r tomoitow or eaily Mondaj
Tin a tin th ft us. will have Its Innings
MEDFORD
KNOW
Steamer Qeta Clear.
SOUTH HKND. Wash.. May S The
steamer Clalrmont, which was dashed
ashore near North i-ove by heavy seas
during a dense fog lust night, succeed
1 In getting ilear and Immediately put
ti sea this morning Hbe was laden ulth
umber.
ALFONSO'S SON HAS
LOST POWER OF SPEECH
MADHID, May 4 - It was announced
officially today that Queen Victoria will
tuke Prince Don Jaime, aged 3, eon of
King Alfonso, to Switzerland next month
for tretameut ut the bunds of a spe
cialist Don JiilniM Is reported to have
lost Uio power of speech.
JNNIA
Native of That Country Writes Com
mercial Club for Information Re
garding Business Conditions Hero
Sunset Aroused His Curiosity.
I.OS ANGICI.DS. May G. Tho special
grand Jury Investigating tho Times ex
plosion mid the partial destruction of tha
Llewellyn Iron AVorks reconvened nt
10.30 today to complete tha work It be
gan yesterday when Ortle McMunlgul,
alleged dynamiter, wns called boforu It
as n witness.
Judgo Wnlter Hordwoll who, It has
been announced, will try tho cuses of
John J. and James II. McNamara, went
to his chambers ut 10:46 o lie, available
should the grand Jury letuVn tho 21 In
dictments reported voted on ut yester
day's session.
No witnesses were summoned to ap
pear and It was understood that no fur
ther testimony uouhl bo tukeu for thu
tlmo being
District Attorney Frodorlcks wns pres
ent nt all limes during tho session.
Fresh from a conferenco with i-3. II.
Mills, of the llurns iigonuy, Deputy Dis
trict Attorney Ford went to tho Jury
room for a tow minutes shortly heforo
11 o'clock. Ford said his visit wua of
no Importance.
That Medfurd Is known not only In
America, but lu the far oust, as well, Is
shown by a letter ruuotvwl by George
)C Hooh, secretary of the Comiiieiolal
tliib. Samuel llehosiillluii. a native
Abysslnlun, wiltus from Adls Abada.
Abjsslnln, and wishes Information re-
guruiug business conditions here. He
I slates that he Is a grudunto of St. Paul's
. u.ichim iiinniuiu ui itirsus. Asm Mi
nor, unit Is at present dealing In niur-
ihaiidlse unit also acting us Inteipreter
in me uiiiieii males legation at Adls
Abada. He lorelvod his flint Information
from the special artlclo In the lato Issue
of thu Sunset Magazine and Is enthusi
astic over tho prospects of locating In
juuuioiu.
I.OS ANOKI.KH. May R. Attorney
Kuppuport gathered his uslstunts around
him early tmlay to discuss tho latest
developments In the caso against their
clients. They were led to belloyo that
.Mo.Manlgal's testimony before the grand
Jury yosterdu) hud reaultuil lu tho draw
ing of 21 new Indictments. Nineteen
of thoso, according to tholr Informa
tion, charged the McNamara brothers
with miirdei each Indictment for a mail
who was killed lu the Times building.
The two Times victims who died from
Injuries sustained lu Jumping from u
third stoiy window were not Included.
The other two ludlotiueiits connected
McMunlgul und John J MoNnmura with
the explosion ut tho I.luwollyn Iron
W'oiks.
McMaulgal Voluntary Wltnen.
The fuct that McMunlgul was a vol
untary witness before tho grand Jury
wiih taken by those who havo followed
Ihe caso closely to Indicate that ho will
be given a chantio to poind guilty. This,
it is s.iui, win in uu way bur him from
testifying against tho MoNamiira
brothers. Instead, It Is generally be
lieved, It will strengthen thu case of
the prosecution by showing Hint MuMan
Igat's condemnation of his former al
ii god partners Is not prompted by up ul
terior motive
Mc.Mnnlgul was not tlio only wltnesu
examined by tho grand Jury, ulthougli
his testimony wua by fur tho most Im
portant. The foreman of the I.luwullyu Iron
Works preoedisl him In the Jury loom.
Heverul llurns operatives and ono or
two others followed.
Hotel Remitter Used.
The register of the Hotul Hoslyn Was
taken into tho Jury room along with
other exhibits It In understood MuMuu
Igul Identified his slgnuturo In It when ho
wiim in I.os Angeles pi lor to the Llawol
lyn explosion. Foreman Olmrlos Wler
administered tlio oath to MoManlgal and
did most of tho questioning.
Tho return of now Indictments was
not unoxpeotod In tho light of develop"
inents of tho Just few days. Twenty
of the Indictments returned shortly uf
ter tho Times explosion charged murder
and three others conspiracy It was
practically announced soveral days ago
by tho prosecution that the accused men
would not bo tried on the.te charges but k
upon sumo supplementary churgcn
growing nut of them,
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