uicyuit noiuiltiui wiK
Jidtmk ,w i mCSW
City Hall
FIRST"
SECTION
Medford Mail Tribune
WEATHER
mlr Bar 30.09, Mas 07, Mill
30.0, Mean 00
I'lirly-Flrnl Vimr,
iMlly lIUlli Year.
t BnfM(
SIXTEEN PAGES.
MMDtfOKD, ORIOOON, SUNPAV, iMAY21, 11)11.
TWO SECTIONS.
No. 5.1.
WIADERQ NOT TO
VISIT DIAZ AS
HAD
PLANNED
Gets Tip That Dlctntor Meant to
Trap Him When Mexico City Was
Readied Refuses to Discuss Sit
uation or Clianne In Plans.
REBELS BELIEVE WAR
WILL BE CONTINUED
To be Tallest Building In World
o
Have Raised Cry "On to Chihuahua"
ami Prepare (or Further
Battles.
JV.KIUYA. Mexico, Muy M. "Oil In
Chihuahua" U thn wiml Imm ti"lV
nninng III" liiiH"li wliu, ilenpln tlm
ilrclitnitlons nf Minlem nnd Judge Cut.
lutjill, ttiul prum Ih iikhIIKmI, iinrt llml
fighting Mill I"' Imiupdlutnly H'hiiiiiihI
wIikii Hi"' iirniwiil nritilxllrf I'tplips,
Willi I lli lil"! Ilint MmiIwii has In-en
Imllril !' a Dint II Ilk. lli iHinln im
nlrmtdV nhwill INK n hitld blow Wll.lt Ii'in
tllltlxii urn ri'Hunml. Tn-u bundled iiml
fifty ft'ilnrnl koIiIUim who were onptmnd
limn ttllrii Nnvnrin mirrinilntnl, mil lo
iUy repairing llm MeOcitn IVnlinl Hull'
mid In llm doeeM under gtlitnl or .n
liirun fnmi of nrtuntl Inmiim'tn, mid
1,(100 rebel nm ready u lenvit fur Chi
Illinium the moment III" wniil In given
In o ii Mm wnr ukiiIii.
Xebele Doubtful.
Tim l lilt,' I 'IK' I llttllnM mm it wholit III"
IIivi llmt iMTtcr In hy no niisini In night
iiml that moii! powder will Im burm-d
. befnrii llA In biniight to Ills knees In
Indicated liyt Hie nrilvnl hr of two
ili'IKill cam- hmiiimi wiin niiimuniumi
ami llii' iinnolimrment th.it tlmt morn
urn on tlin way.
Tlinro In MrotiK mason to (Jdlevo Unit
Mmli'io Hun being leiiirde.l Into n typ
ical I linn trut w Inn tlin president niig
Mrnlnd Unit tl" li'lirt chief gu to Mlr
inpllnl to nlil In ii'-iiiminluttlnn of the
got eminent.
According to Mitilrrw'H friends, at
tempts Hi lil pnlh.tl or. irlinM pliy
nlcnl wumnnlnuthiu went to have Ihmii
niiido In Mrvlio City Mhdrru up In
..lLiilfcMit Jail niib !oiiiM to b .!
' Ihii'rnplfHl'iiTid plnlin had ls'h'iartlliy
I'OOIt'l'tnll flT II rpnollll ear III HCCnnl
imiiy him with nnvtHpapnr nun wlmn.
without explanation. Mmli'ro lsnui-l ii
htillriui'tll iliM In wntllil not go to
Mmlro Cllytiiltll lln Iiml ii'hIkiihI "ml
lln I.A IMrrn Iiml been Installed iik inn
poiary priuitilrnl. Whll" no luforma
tlon on llm subject In illli'i'tlv nblnlnahln
from .Miuti-ro. oilier ii-hel chiefs mlmll
Hint sore Inforiimlloii or plmiN to its.
MIDHlllntl' MllilnrO WI'H' ri-KpOllhlllll' fill
tlu 1'liniiKn of flout.
Mattaro ClWti Vlw.
J I' A 1115.. Mrxlco. Muy S0.Wli.il In)
nint IiIn imiwHtliitnH liopo to tin for Mex
ico In tlin new m iiiiiiiviill' opi'iiliiK
for thlH I'ountry MirmiKli llm ilxfcnt of
IMnr, liy lin will not. If lio hlnxilil uiiln
llm prnnlilcncy, Imi'omi(j ii lynint mnl
wlmthiT lliu Mnklrmi ioili nr' iiip
iililn of ii ilnliiocrntlc Kovi'tiiini'iit Morn
iIIudiihniiI iixlny lion' iy I'iiiiii'Ihio I
MiiiLto. Junior In n nliiti'iinnt to tin1
I'nlt.il I'ri'HN.
(Ily I'Minrlmo I. Mmli'ro, Junior)
I inn Hum wn will mil roiiiiull llio
fnultH of lln. Iiii-MIM' llioHn Ix'IoiikIhb
to our involution iuk kuIiWmI liy tlic m-ntl-iiiiiUh
of llm lilKlii'nl ixitilotlHin mnl not
liy imrmiiuil Intun'M. Kurllii'rinoii'. lln
pioplo of Mi'xlro will iiiivit HKiilu I'll
iluio h lynint. Iliivlnu Hiiffriiil for
morn lli.ui thirty yi-nin llio illii' riHirn1
ipiiiui'iN or hi'lim iluprlviMl or llm prl-vlli-K"
of I'XiTiithiK thi'lr polllhal rlKliti.
i. m pi'oph! will not iikiiIii pi'iinlt llicin
Mi'lvi'N In Iki hmmflt of UliiHO rlMlllN.
Will Bo Careful.
Vour uumtlon wlmllirr I mnl my im
mtfliilKH will l nhlo lo nvohl hlii' iiiIm
inKi'H. whi'ii'hy ho iiih I'ouviitiil fnmi
u niivroHNful mnl pnlilolli' ii'VolullonlM
Into lyrnnl. will li ImIIit niinwnnilili'
hy puhlli) opinion Ihmi hy nu-. hi'fiitiHO
our mnl our imtrlolhon run linllnr !'
tiiKllfh'il to hy iithi'm Hum hy oiiihuIvkh,
It Ih not I, lull tho Mi'Xlnm imllmi whlili
inn h.'Ht iniNwnr tho iiumlloii whotlmr,
ImvliiK Kiilm-il iiowor, I imi llknly to ron
vi'rl niyni-ir Into mii-li tyniul hm IMii.
You imh "will tho Mi1nin ponpln ho
nhhi to I'omliirl thulr Kovnrnini'nt Hliullur
to Urn Hovi'inuit'iil of llio Ainmli'iin pro-
'' Tim I'oiiHtltullim or Muxlro In vi'iy
Hhulliir lo tlui Apii'tlnm toiiMtltiilhiu, lull
Mi-xU'iiiiH urn not ho iicruHtoiunl to ih-mo.
rriillo pmetli'.'H. Tho li-mlom of tho now
Kovi'iniumit. hi'liiK nun ii'iunHi-ntiillvi-H
of tho pnnph. mnl ImvliiK tho wiflriuii of
llm proplo nt homt. Imv im 'hiuht llmt
wo will Hium ho uhhi lo hoIvo llm iiirri
I'lilth'H iiml tho pooplu ho nhlo to eomlui'i
our own Kovrrniniiil.
Ho Difficulty With Church
I .1,. mil oxpotw nuy ilirfhully In iloitl
Inn with nny pitrtynrlHliiK rriuii tnn
hurrh. Wiimi l Mrmci lii imIHiI
nliururm 1 took imuu not to touuh on
nuy point rmiiu'i'UM wllli ii'HkIouh uiu-h.
Uoiih. I lutvii tlhuiKht llmt tho ni.i;oM.
Hllh'H or .hlM IM'lMlM W.'IO til r.'KUlU III-
uriy, tho ilKhtH of lUlwim iiml tu om.
tuhllHh ii ihimmirutUi pnH;'. Ar"r
tlmmi nro Hoillml. nuurHnliitlvi'H of tho
pnuplo will ii'iu'li "II nni'i-HHiiry i'oiihIuh,
,.iih iimaiilhiK ri'llBlniw mnl ;i J;r ; nwn.
tlllllH. Ill nil llUOHllOIIH wo will lllllll Olll-
"'Sn'ir'ftupntliy wl.li-li Amnrl.il I.J.H
nmnlfoHliMl Iiiih tlttiuiiiiHlruloit llml tli
.volulliiu nlihnl iih uri-iilly n ml wlH
iti-iiIk In Mi'ktfO 'i Hi-iillmoiiliillty whh'h
xvtu in Inn im ulimtir iiiKntlmr uh h P-o
ill! nil xVIII iiIhi) lirlim tho HiivBUimiintH
or Miixlmi nii'l thoj'nlti.1 Htuti'ri I'liiHur.
i i i - ii
U In Qt of HI" Hot
IIUKKAM). N. Y.i Muy 30, All Itoit
. "."'...:. i.i i.., i i,i,.ii iiml iic'ii nir
10 irnovin in" im.i ..,..-.. "'- . , , ..
ih'il uwiiy hy u (jUHt of wlml. i'uhI Jul"
I'Tlllllill l"H I"'- mo no; """""'
lu'imnlh .1 IiIkIi I'"" 'l" ,'l"",, '." ,!;""1,
It. I0 Iiml t ""Wit HllKlllly I1'"11" "!
tho hulloi" or llio pllo, chiuhIhk Hoverul
tlmuHiiml fm'l of liiinlnT lo lupplii nvT
llpull llllll.
.-J
MAXMiWOPTH JMJIf.DJNG-
NKW V'UIIC ,Mny 20 lliimuii Iii'Iiikn will In- nt work ilull) In n ntriH'tut' of
Htono iiml Hi"'! i'iii-H)'Vrntli of ii iiiIIk friini tin- nioiiinl mnl In nil tho GS stnrli'H
or llm ni'W WiMitHorlh hiilltllUK liforn llxr rnl of mxt )nr, tho lime iippnliitril
for tin- t'oniilftloii of tho Inlh'ht huNluoH ctriiilurn In tln wurM l.nl.1 oil
I flit tlm i;lnnt Inillillnu will Im IniiKnr th.in thrnt' rlty hlorlin nml Hnlvutor'.H
rntroiil h- for it inllo wouhl inuko II nci'oniln llm iluio ui'U'Kiury for thnl
ci il I lie I'hiiiiiplon lo cuvir lln- illhliuirn (inh tin i:iff'l tow r In I 'a r I , a
xtri'l Mki'lrtmi, will I'll'i-Mt In hnlKllt llllll III Went NiW York tillllincli'.
HILL WILL NOT
GROSS LINE
TO DISCUSS NEW
BRiDOE dY 24
Disposes of Story That He is Plan- County Court and City Council Will
nlii( an invasion of California' Thrash Out Matter of Main Street
Has No Intention of Puslilnn Them,'' Bridge at Mcctlny to Be Held
Further South.
NCW YOltlC. Muy So.-IViilnl of tlm
Moty iiitit Jnumn J. Hill Ih iui'iIIiiiiIuk mi
IiiviihIoii or Ciillfornlu In uiiuln horn to
ilny liy llm Willi Hlrmit Join mil. wlilih
jirlulK llm rollowltiK.
"J J lllll illHpnrM of llm Ntory that
Im In phiunlim' nil IiiviihIoii or I'ltliroiulii
ultll it vluoroiiH ih'lilnl. Ho iti'i'lnn-H lie
Iiiin no Inii'iithm of . oxli'iulliiif lil" llnw
nniith rrom OrnKoii ilnwu to K.m I'run-i'Im-o
or tlmt ho Iuin nuy ilnHlro to tup
tho (Inhlfii tlutu City. It Iiiih hiTii nr
Kiii'il Hint tho rlrh Mml'r Inmln or
Nortlmru Ciillroriilii woulil Nffunl pro.
fllitlilo irufflc for tin lllll HyMi'in. lull
lllll ii'kiiuIn tlm t Imlt.-r IjuhIm now iimiII
iihlo uh inoto thiui miffh'h'iit "
Wednesday.
Tlm county court will mri't with tin.
olty I'ounrll imxl Wnlni'Hiliiy for tho pur
mino of illm'iiHMlmr tho nmttcr of llio con
Htrui'tlon of n ni'W hrhlKn ovit Ilcur
Cri-nk mi Main Htrnnt mnl thn purcliAHi'
hy tlm vlty or tlm pri'Hi'iit hrhlRu nvnr
I llio rri'i'K nt tlmt point. Sntunlny u
I'oliiiultli'n or biiHlui'HM limn in 1 1 cl on thn
I court mnl to iIIm'iihh Mio innttrr hut II
wi'iit ovnr until ni'M Wi'ilni-mlny,
I Tlm city Im omli'iivorluK to havo tlm
I county put n Hlvty root hrhlKn over Hear
Creek nn Ki'wnth Hln't wlilch will Im
i In ki'cpliiK with tlm iuvciI npprnnchOH.
Tlm pri'M'iit hrhlKn tho city phuiM to
. puichiiHo iiiiil ri'inuvo to JiickNon ntlcrl
i w Hero a hihluc Ih to lo crcctud hikhi.
FOUR BILLS HELD FRATERNALS UNDER
CONTROL OF STATE
OR
REFERENDUM
University, 0. A. C, Normal School
and Public Utilities Measures Arc
Checked hy Filluu. nf Petitions with
tho Secretary of State.
HAI.HM, ic. Muy SO. At n Into hour
yoNtmliiy nfli ou-T. U Vim Oimlol,
clinliiuiiu i.f tho Ymnhlll urcii'iiilum
coi)iinllti", I'lU'il rcrcii'iiihun piitllloiiM
MKiiliiHt tho iriU.oim nppinpiliitlnn for
thn couHliili'llou or a now noiiniuiiy in
II... Mll.ln Nlllllllll Hl'llliol nl Moiiiuouth.
Thn pctlllniiH wori mIkiiciI hy 70311 vol-
vrn. AciionllllK to I'iiikikoii who iicvoiii
pimli'il Vim Oi-Hilnl in Hiilcm ycHtcnlny.
ii... ....mi. hi rili.il nuiiliiNt Mm Noimul
m'liuol uppiopihitlmi will ho tho IiihI
Olll'. rniKlHOII HlHH'H llllll u mum. i
nunihcr or hIkiiiUuich coiiui no procuu'ii
for tlm petition uKiihiHt llm nppiopihi-
.1.... r.... in., m.u. Kiinllol liilllillmr. Wll I'll
wiim cii'iilcil hy tlm IiihI li'KlHlutiiro, iiml
llio fliiulH nut iiHlilo rur umi purpono win
Im iiviillnliin iirtor toinoMOW. liiHofur iih
tho roforcmhiin pinvlHlon Ih conconiml.
Shot for Door; Clct 90,000
MADIHUN, Wl Muy 'J0.--Tho hIiiIo
mipri'iiin court h"H nffliinoil llm iIocIhIoii
of tlin lower court iiwnrilliiK riiiirli'M .
Ilnrpor of Mcrcnr, VIIiih County iiii;I;)
JmlKincnl hkiiIuhI M. I;J, llolcomh of Mil
wiiukco for iii.oiio for IiiJuiIch hiihiiIii
cil hy IhiIiik Hhnl hy llolcoinh. who iiiIh
took him for a ili'i"1.
Plir Bom With Hut Ono Byo.
l' Y HTTIi Mo., Muy SI). I lurry Mil
hoii, editor or tho lieinm'iuM.emhir. i
chicken fiiiu'lur nml n hu'cilnr of fine
llmnpHlilti' Iiokh, Iiiim uit im illnpliiy n
frmilc of nutuie. A lliiiupHhlro how hoio
Hlxtt'iin pIkh. llilrteen ullvo nml tin eo
ihmi. uno plK Iiiim hut ono oyo, which In
nvnetly In tlm emit or of ltn lienil, Tho
ilV will live,
Orciion Is First in Passing Uniform
Law to Regulate Lodge Insurance
Provisions of the Law Arc Said
to Bo Complete.
vU:.M, on-, Muy SO. A nunihcr of
Iiiwm ioIiiIIiik to tho ln.iurmicn IhihIiichh
Itenuriilly will hecouio offcctlvo toimir
rnw, muoiiK whh'lt In im uct oxtemlluic
llm milhi'onipiict law of l'JOU, rolitthiK
to fho liiHiiiiiiico umi Htirety viiiuimiiIvh,
to luehulo cmuiullty, imiilno mnl plutn
KI.ihh compiinleH. Whllo It prohlhltH
COIIlhllllltlollH Of tllOHO compuulcH for
tho control of mien, It iiecrthelnHH pio
vhlcM tlmt Kcnnrul iikciiIh muy mulntiilii
hurciiliH for tho puiposo of iiNcertiilutiiK
fulr mnl i'iiiltnhlu iiiIch on Inmiruhln
piopelly III DrcKon.
Llio of tho uiiihI luiiiurtniit inciimiien
Ih Hint proVhlhiK for tho rPKUhitlon nml
contiol of finterniil hencflt hocIoHi'd. A
Hlinlliir lui'iiHiiro w'mh Ouucteil In Mio
Mill t i'M or Alhuinu, MIhhoui'I, Colormlo,
Monlmui, Culiroriihi, Utiih, lilnho mnl
WiihIiIiikIuu. TIiIh law placcH fniloruiil
Hoi'lutlcH iiiiih'r thn HiipervlHlon of thu
liiHiiratico ilepartineulH of thu rcHpcctlvo
HtatcH, ami prnvliU'H for ailetiiialo rut oh
In oilier to liiHiiro their nnlvouoy nml
lieiiiiiineuey anil the fiilfllltiieiitof their
coiitrnctH. TIiIh law Ih kuinvii uh tho
unirorni hill In rcKiilalo fiatnrnal hone.
HI Hoeli'tlcH ami wiih ilmfleil hy nipic
HculatlvcH or frati'i'iinl hdcIdMi'h of the
country with the iihhIhiiiiico or a com
mitten from tho iiallonal convention of
liiHiirmice eoiuiulHHloiierH, OrcKon can
claim the illHtlni'tlou of helm; the fll'Ht
Hliitu to enact HiIh ineiiHuro Into law,
An act provhlliiK that tho iiKtmtH of
all flro liiHiiraiieo coinpauleH aliall lioro
uftor Mcciirn an imnual IIcviiho to trmin
act IhihIiiohh heconieti Qffoutlvu tumor
row,
BOSS COX GOES
FORTH FREE MAN
Judge Said to Have Been Placed on
Bench by Cox, Quashes Indict
ment and Case Goes Back to Grand
Jury.
PRESENT JURY EXPECTED
TO TURN HIM LOOSE
Is nf Different Calibre Than One
Which Found Him Guilty of
Perjury.
CINCINNATI. Ohio. May in. Jiiiluc
Wllllnm I. UlcliHOllf who, I'rimni ulor
Hunt HJiyn, wnri tuitl on tlm hviii'h h)
IIiinh (IcorKn II. Oj .xloiluy ipniKliiil tlm
Imllctini'iit fiiiiml nRulmit Cox clmrKine
imrjury nn a rnnult ;of tin- I,ohh" ilcnhil
of Inn Iuk rii'i'lvuil JIK.J'i'i Kraft moimy
fioin forumr county tmtfiiri r (Jilmnn
umi 117,000 from forumr itioty triiiH-
ii mr l-'miirti. '
AlthoiiKh tlm iuaajiliiK .f II. c lii'llrl.
iimiit HRnlunt C-f i?nin llm r.mu Iwrk
to llm Krnml Jury. It' In not linl-.l tlmt
n pri'iu'iit hmly I ''of n illffnrcnt call
lire Mian tlm one which ncciinril Cox, nml
them Ih sooil nimon to lirllcvc that
JijiIko lih'kHnu'H ncttoii limy finally ro-
Milt III the I'HCIlpO of tho ImiHH.
Tho pnrjury ctmrR? nsaliiHt cmw out
of thn clinrKi'ii Of urafl mmmy ulh-ciil
In hnvn Iwnn nlvl from OIKion nml
Kii'iicli. Cox nxninlncil n tlmlr iiihch,
ponltlvrly Hworo he Iiml rwnlviil no hu'Ii
itinnnyn. Tho ureft wh mihl to h ennh
rrclvcil Irom Imnhs In which county
foumlH wero ileponltcil for nwnrdlns
them plnciH rh lefK)iillorlcN, ami Cox whh
iillrcnl to lwv KOl hl 'plll nn llm
pnlltlcnl nponiwr of the tmaHurcrii who
Molectcil tlm IwnkK
BAKVS'S COKKSRCZAZ,
CLUB TO BAISE 910,000
IIAKKR. Orn.. May SO. Ten tltounatiil
ilollarH will ho rnlwcil l" thn Commercial
Cluh for proHi'ciitlnif a publicity enm
palcn. CnmtnlltifM will Iw Htnrtoil out
tomorrow for llio roundup of IiiihIiipmh
men nml properly flwrwm. lU-Hhlva it
publicity cnmpnlKiuiV 'i"h la ot
Jlneil thn year" work. on tlirro other pro-
JnctH' The smcurlni; of n illntrlbtltlvo nito
none for linker, n inncmlnni hlKliwny Im-
twi-en linker nml HnlncM .nml tho en
cournKi'liii'iit of nn electric lnierurb.ui
rrwul throuKh tho valley
WEST KILLS MORE
NEEDLESS BILLS
Attorneys Must Handle by Letter
Applications for Requisitions From
the Governor's Office Cuts Down
Expenses.
HAI.P.M, Or.. May SO. No more IiIk
mlleiiKo hlllH will lo puhl hy tlm Htate
of Oregon for uttorneyH who comn from
(llhtiuil polulH to secure reiiulHltlon im
perii from the Rovernor'H oftlee. A
new rule Iiiim been proniiilKiiti'il by llov
ernor West whereby ilUtrlct uttoriieb
nro reuueHlcil to line the iiiiiUh except In
iinorKency cuhch. In proMintltiK nppllca
Uoiih for riiiulHltioiiH.
'Thero Ih no neeil," ileclaren the bv
ornor, "of an iiKeni coiiiIiik from ivn
illelon, Haker or Achlanil to hccure u
riiiulHlllou for u fiiKltlve In Noviul.i
or from ABlilnml when a man Is wanleil
In California ami Bet their rouml tup
ut tho expoiiHO of the Htute."
Tho necrelary of nlate him been re-
UUCHtv'll to illtuilloir CUlllllH for H'ICII
uiinereHHiiry IravelliiC expenneH. 'I h
ilepartmuui illreclH that nil appllratioiiN
for rcuhittlouN iiuihI bo accompanleil
by a neparato typonrltton Htatemei't of
tho ciiho, Involveil. veltliiK out coiicIni'Iv
tlm clrciiiiiHliiuceH ami nature of tho
crime charKi'il, llm coilo bectlon umler
which tho Inillclmi'iit or voiupluliit If
miiile, mnl tho prolulilllty of conviction
If llio cluirKo la fornery, embexxlennnl,
oblnlnliiB ninney hs fulxe pretens' or a
Klnillur crime, ih" wholo uiioiiiii the
ftlKltlvo Ih HUHpn'teil of having Hecur '
by hln unlawful oper.itluiiH miht be
Htatoil. .
scoreIhIun
streets: heat
Hot Wavo Continues Nn Chicago
Suffering In Poorer Quarters of
tho Windy City Is Intense Hospi
tals Crowded.
CIIICAHO. III., May SO. Mbre Hum a
Hi'tu'o of pernoiiH Mel o taken from the
HtreclH tn IiohpUiiIh hore'toilay becatiHii
of Urn. heat. The liumbllty Ih iiIiiiohI
lilihearuhlu anil the HiirfurliiK Iu tho
pooler uuarterH of the city la Intense..
H Wliliu Tlioiu Joy.
KAI.AMA.OU. Mhh., May SO. John
II, linker Iiiih .iHkeil for aillvorco ho that
IiIn wtfo, Chun, may marry a, forihor
Hiiltor,
James A. Patten Seriously 111,
V . ff' HH
p '? 'HHHBHhBIbIHhH
Hf ' Brall'fllWlP
Wmm " muni
OrYMTid A.. PATTE.N. ,
I'llICAUO. May JO. -Three phyHlclamt arp In nttnilanp on Jnmon A. Pat
ten, llm flnnnnlnr, who Ih reprteil to In- tnry III at IiIk horn- In thin city. Tho
iifttuif of Mr I'.ttten'H lllii'-HH Iioh not bn-n iIIhcIikiiI but It K I., licvcJ Hint it
wiih bro'iKbt on by over work of late In the bunlmxa flebl.
IE INTERESTS
GUEN
BUME
111 SOLONS TD
TRIAL
STAND
Woodrow Wilson Epitomizes His
Idea of What Oregon Has Ac
complished So Far Through Refer
endum and Initiative.
I'OHTl.ANI). Or. May SO. Following
a mnnH meeting n tho Armory, Gov
ernor Woodrow Wilson left on tile mid
night train for Seuttle. Today Oregon
lon.s are Hitting up, rubbing their eyen
mid arc beginning to tllgnxt all thu thing
he wild concerning lln; Oregon n'8tem of
govcrniniuit.
Ho epltonilzt'il IiIh Idea of what Ore
gon ban uccompllxhcd ho far through the
addition of ihelnltlntlvc and rofuronduin
In hla Hpii-cli.
"And while you have adopted this new
inetlKwl of legislation do not console
yourselves with the Idea Hint you have
corrected your evils," said he. "If 1
urn rightly infoiuied your legislature
lias not Improved to n ma iked decree
In IIh contact wllh the people. You
have made no progress, for to make this
movement a success you must purify
your legislative assembly and mako U
rusiionsive. Tlm lnitltlo umi referen
dum may have made tho legislature ner
vous but It has not changed their char
acter," Regarding a mute started recently to
do away with the legislature entirely
ami allow- all laws and bills to originate
directly fioni tho people, Wilson said In
his opinion the Inltiatlvo unit referendum
could never buppluul tho legislature.
Ho ehurged the "big Interests" with
most of. the government faults; advo
cated tint commission furm for cities and
favored the short luillot.
Touching on conservation "of natural
tcsources Wilson tuidl that the country
Is of ono mind In favoring conserva
tion but Hint the system of conserva
tion Is what Is causing all tho delate
mid mlsumlerstamllim
AUTO RUNS GIRL
DOWN THEN FLEES
Entire Police Force Searching for
Unidentified Automouhilc Driver
Who Killed One Girl and Seriously
Injured a Second Ono.
Judge Refuses to Quash Indictments
Charging Bribery Representative
"Nye In "CourtHNext "Tuesday to
Face Trial.
COI.CMII17S, Ohio, May SO. The seven
members of tho state legislature In
dicted by iho grand Jury on charges of
having solicited and accepted bribes,
must stand trial.
Thin wan made certain todny when
Judge Klnkttid over ruled Representa
tive Nye's demurer, asking that the In
dictments be qunbhed. Judgo Klnktmd
ruled that Nyo'H demurrer was bahed on
it technicality and declared that the
Ohio courts would no longer purmlt men
accused of crime to escapo trial on more
tuchnlcnlttcM.
Nye's trial Is scheduled to stnrt next
Tuesday.
R A INCREASE
Bride's Corn ButU Wedding1
CLAYTON, Mo.. May SO.lt wns up
lurent to all about her that Miss Ade
line IZ. Craycraft of Kvansvllle, Ind..
was in pain when tho Itev. S. It. Dill
man. pastor of the .Methodist church,
wns ready to perform the ceremony mak
ing her Mrs. Herman A. Alber.
"You are HIT suggested the minister
to tho bride.
"No, I'm not sick," she suld, "but make
this as short as you can, won't you? I've
gut on new shoes and my corns are hurt
ing me."
Tho ceremony wns rushed and the
hrido-sat down as soon as It was over.
Clnb Women May Imbibe.
lrwi'rv f..u., f ... -iiv n... ri.llt...
(MuM, nn1 orjoinUutlop mpOMMl ontlruty
m suvii'iy "uuii'ii, miuiui'u in iMrimuuui
ulrnol nml l(AtititiM t l II Ii nl'oniui luiu
" ..... ! Ill VII1V HUfl
boon KranU'l IUimh. tt) hvH Jhtuor ao
rorillnir to tho iinmt'trH of the licensing
UUtllU,
FORBES
S
SAN KltANCIMl'l). Cul, May 20. The
itlro police t'oi co today In searching
for an unhlentl'iled autoiuohllo ill Ivor
Im last night run over und killed Jenn
ie llellbu'th, IS. and Herhiusly Injurvd
slo Kulilii, SI, In tho Ureal High Way
near llio CHIT liouso. aiut iiiiiiiiik um
woiiian mid tho girl lo tho Hide of the
until tho machine Increased speed and
illsappeared.
Would Baorlfica Hlmielf,
INDlANAl'Olil.S, Ind. May SO. Select
lug the stone steps lending to iiio Mil-
dlerH' and Sailors' monument an mi ap
propriate place to offer up a self sacrt-
tlce, which he said he betleveil wouiu
'Htreiigtheu his chnracter," i-reit paw
nor, agoit ZU years, cieaien ieiiuiuvnt
when .aftor lomovlng his shoes, ho diew
a hatchet rrom miner ins cihu mm ox
gall to chop tho toes from IiIh feet, Af
ter hacking IIIH ICOI Hoveuu tiniea jvviti
,. alrnlclitnl Ills linilll Ollt UPOII tllO
Hlouo steps nml nearly severed It, -
STATE RECORD
Only Lacks Five Inches of Gcttiny
First Honors in Hammer Tliow at
the 0. A. C. Track Meet Held on
Saturday.
Km lies of Medford High Soiling was
runner up in tho hammer throwing
event nt the Intiir-Sohiilnstle iillmletlc
meet hold In CorvalllH Saturday.
Carter of IMytoit High took first place
In this event with u mark of 149 feet
7 1.2 Inches. Korbi'K was but 5 Inches
behind mm with u mmk of 119 feet
S 1-S Inches. The state iccord wiih lit!
feet and Koibes has thn satisfaction of
smashing It ovou If ho did nut win tho
event,
Walter mul Cook rltflit.
Mn' Johnson n cook und Will Sham
biiugh n waiter engaged In nn ulteicatloii
at u late hour Inst evening In tho Man
Im t tun Cafe and for some tlmo a fierce
battle was wnged until polleo officer
Helms iu rived on tho scene ami quelled
tho disturbance by taking tho two belli.
gerantH off to jail. Tho troublo between
the two had boon browing for some. tlmo.
Tho bout was prouuuncod a draw, both
being badly beaten up,
C SCHOOLS
DLIRIN
0
YEU
Over 1300 School Children Enrolled
in Local Classes Over 300 In
crease Since the Opening of the
Present School Year.
TWO BUILDINGS NOW
UNDER VAY ARE NEEDED
Increase is Phenomenal During Past
Year Enlarged Facilities
Soon.
IV-i-llglitril!
Teddy lloosovp.lt known Medford Is on
llm map but when lio hears of Iho
Increase In tin number of children 'f.'
school age In thr ulty ho will no doubt
order a gold iiivit.il to ho hung In tho
city hall.
From n crossing on Ilmir creek known
an "Mbldln-rord" u town, originally
started then- grow Into n community
called Medford o little vlllago In tho
Itoguo river valley. Today' It Is known,
as Medford tho biggest little town on
the Pacific slope.
Tlm school attendance has Increased
In proportion until today the enroll
ment In 1.113 pupils In both the Inter
medial!) and high school cIhssch as fol
lows: Washington school fiS pupils,
Lincoln school 1.17 pupils, high school
186 pupils. Of tho 137 children-registered
nt llm Unroln school ISO attend
classes In the high school building, tho
former building being unable to accom
modate them. At tho opening of tho
prercnt school yi'ur thero wero not quUo
I00U enrolled. When the; present school
buildings were built It was thought that
there would be sufficient room for all
scho'lars but such has ben tho growth
of the town that two now schools nro
under construction and grounds for yet
two additional school buildings havo
been purchased by tho school board.
The Jackson school, located In North
west Medford. Is completed as far an
the exterior Is concerned nnd only the
plastering, plumbing. atd IrjrlorJccor-,
alfng reinalnn'to be, done. The, Queen
Anne school on the past side Is going
up rapidly, work being commenced on '
Iho second story. Hotli schoo will
bo ready for use at the opening of the
nutumn term. Cnllke the old schools
the new buildings vlll bo equipped with
the latest plumbing, sanitary and elec
trical devices.
Two ten-lot blocks have been pur
chased and with the' proposed salo of
the Washington school two more school
buildings will be erected, one nt Monroo
and Holly streets to accommodnto tho
south side, nnd one nt Pencil and 1 -tit
streets to take up thn surplus of tho
southwest portion of tho city.
Until ready to build ono of tliusn
blocks will bo fitted up on nn athletic
Held. wth a foot ball gridiron, a bnse
bball diamond nnd tennis courts. Thin
will he strictly for high school students.
Medford has one of tho most liberal
school systems In' tho country and un
der the able direction of Superintendent
Collins and tho members of tho school
board mi educational system second to
none has been perfected. Tho latest
educational Ideas are Installed as soon
as proten practical and all parents who
have children In tho public schools may
rest assured that they will bo given
tho most thorough Instruction.
M'CALLEN PLEADS NOT
GUILTY OF MURDER '
ltOSKIlCKG, Or.. May JO. Hoy Mc
Callen, who was Indicted by . the grand
jury Into Wednesday charged with tho
crlmo of murder In tho second degree,
entered a pleu of "not guilty" In tho
circuit court today. Judge Coke, of
Marshlleld, has set Iho caso for next
Tuesday .morning
Tho crlmo for which McCulleu wan In
dicted occurred In this city on March
13, when he Is alleged to have, shut and
killed 11. A. .Malum, a former Itoseburg
plumber. Forty-two witnesses have al
ready been summoned to appear and
testify. Owing to tho publicity glvqu
the shooting ut tho tlmo It occurred,
the attorneys believe tho trial will con
sume at least a week
WORK KIS HAT IN CHURCH
TO QKT AN INTRODUCTION
CHICACIO. May SO To IlliuUrato tho
"offl.shuess" or Home churchen Iluv. John
Timothy .Stone, pastor or tho Fourth
I'reshytoiian Church, Chicago, told u
story of it man who sat through tho ser
vice Sunday morning wearing IiIh hat.
When requested to do so by tho iishc,r,
ho removed tho hat smilingly, Thn usher
afterwards asked him If ho had worn
tho hat purposely or If It wan moioly
absent minded negligence.
"No," said tho man. "1 havo been at
tending this church regularly for nearly
two yearn and no olio Iioh oyor skopou
to mo hi nil that Mum. I Juat thought
I would leave my hat on my head this
morning mid see If It would ncrvo uh mi
Introdiiutlou to hoiiio ono. I am glad tu
meet you."
Lion Ziooae In a Crowd
WWW YOltK. May SO. gultmi, a big,
bad-tempered Nubian Hon, escaped from
Ills cage at Dieamlttnd, Coney Island,
uud for more than an hour roamed about
ut will and had evr mio terrorised.
Immediately after ho escaped from IiIh
cage ho attacked his trainer, Joseph
Sttiuil, Injuring hint badly. Tho Hon Im
tho property of Captain .1. Ferrari, Ilu
escaped whllo lining transftirrru from
one of tho art'iu cugen to another. Ilu
roamed ull ovur tho park, scaring Huverhl
hundred men nnd women, nnd at last
wan cornered with tho uld of pitchforks,
netted und carried hack lo JiIm. cugo, T
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