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wuon Historian egg; fmy MRU a FIRST SECTION MEDTORD MAIL TRIBUNE WEATHER- l'nlr Max. 75.0, Milt. li, Menu r.H.n, Jlar. i:.H. Hairy- Hlxth Yriir, I'tniy I 'It at Vtiir SIXTEEN PAGES, uspyoRD, omnaoN, sunday.junk 25, m. TWO SECTIONS. No. 81. 00 MERGER OF HARRIMAN ROADS LEGAL United States Court of Appeals at St. Louis Dismisses Suit of Gov ernment Undertaken In Effort to Disrupt Union of Southern mid Union Pacific Railroad Systems. Ppwcrs Steal Sultan's Cash RESTRAINT OF TRADE NOT PROVEN BY GOVERNMENT Jtistlco Hook Alone Dissents From DecisionJustice Vandcvcnter of Supreme Court Concars HT. I.OUIH, Mil., Junk! 21. Dead though ho In, Edward lliirrliiiuti, nnco railroad king of the United HtatoH. nrurt'il a grout victory heio today In (In United .States t'lri'iilt court of ap peals, when Unit tribunal iIIhiiiIium'iI llio milt of I he government iitidorlitk en In mi effort to IllHrupt tlio groat combination of llmm wIiomi union who th llfo work of tlio "railway U iinl " Tim court, decided that llurrltnnnV pooling of t ho stock of tlio Union mill Southern I'uulflc mill tliitlr five nulililliirlf ilocrt not roiiHtlltito h merger for tlio control of western truffle. Tim iIucIhIoii In (alien im n dlntluct rallroail victory. JuMlco I look atom itlimonled trout tlio dculnlnu of tlio court. Jimllri Vuudcvaiilor of tlio United KIiiIch su premo court, who participated In tin hcuilug, ilcllberutlon mill romiiuloii of tin' cohu, uoiv concurs In tlm de cision of (lu appellate court. tniilrMcjr'Xo frmwl. Tin1 court's nplntoii any: "Tlio proof nlin (hat after 10O1 an well an boforo tlial time, (ho rated for tmiin-cnntliiontul traffic worn the same over tlui Union I'aclflc ami the Hoiithorn Pacific. Hlnco then then has lieen no Impairment of tlm norv Ice ami n dUonntlntianco of effort to HiitlHfy tlio public nml no com- (Continued on Toko Two,) SENATE REPORT FAVOR STATES Committee on Territories for Ad mission of Arizona and New Mex ico Rerjardless of Election for Pro posed Chainjrs In Constitatlons EUI.TAH Or MOROCCO. SULTAN BLAMES POWERS FOR RIOT Morocco's Ruler Says Europeans Grab All Revenues and Force Him to Extortion In Order to Live, Which Result In Revolts. TAFT'S VETO AWAITING ALL TARIFF BILLS President Wants Tariff Board to Report Before Any Change is Made In Present Schedules and Will Call Leaders of Parties Into Conference to Break the News r CANADIAN RECIPROCITY TO PASS UNAMENDED LOSES LIFE IN WHIRLPOOL OF ROGUE RIVER Arthur McDonald Swept off Log In to Rapids ant) IsLojI Search for Body Proves Unsuccessful Has Aunt at Central Point Came From North Dakota. Senate Allies Continue Pushing the Underwood Bill Reducing Sched ule K, the Wool Tariff TANdlKlt. .luiiij 21. - Having caved the ultnti of Morocco from tliu vengeance of his ichcllinus sub jects, messages from For. say the 1'ieiicli ure insisting that he furnish Munit Mirt of assurance that ha will i ceiiho oppressing (he people as he Iiiih in the pnsl. To this tlm sultan re plies lliui he will glndlv cense his oppression if Franco nml tlm oilier powers ii e him. His majesty's pica in that when (hey placid him on the throne the power dix cried till the Moorish rev enues into their own ockots nml Unit' during the euliru leriii of bin reign he hah not been nhle. to raise n rii)(i' cent by ordinary methods of luxation. To live mnl iiiiiiiitniii hi government he wan driven to ruMirt to extortion, Tlm rvMilt was revolt. As the Hiiltmi mth it, the powers me to Maine not himself. WAHIIINOTO.N'. I). C, Juno 2 1 Hy a voto of it to ;i, tlm senate com mittee on territories today ordered a favorable report on a Joint rcitolii lion approving tlm miistltttlomi of Ailzona ami Now Mexico. Tlio rest) liitlou Im In practically tlm hjiiiio form iih Hint which passed tlio house. Tlm only amiiudment attached to the nieitHiiro Ih iIohIkuciI to proveiit fraud In connoctlnn with any voto on tlm "hiiIiiiiIhhIoii of amenduiuulH to tlio coiiHtltutlon to tlm people." Tlio uieiiHiirn provldeH for the iidinlHHlon of both territories aflor tlio Now M ex lea u h have voted on tlio ipieHtlou which cliiiiiKt'H tlio comitlliillou In Hitch a way iih to inului It iiioro eaully auieuded, ami tlio Arlzoiiaim Imvo voted on tlio (iicntlou of ollinluutliiK tlm iirovlalnu for tlm recall of JmlKim. IriiiHpectlvo of tlio remiltH of tlmno electloiiH, tho.,torrltnrlca will ho nd mltteil to tlm Union. At tlm ntrotliiR of tliu conimltteo today tlm motion to Htrlku out Ari zona from tlio rouoliitlon wiih defeat ed G to :i. Honntor NoIhoii of Mln maiollH mndo tlio motion ntut wivr Hiiiported hy Souatui-H llurnlmm and l.lppltt. Thoy uliin oppoHed tlio re portliiK or tlio roHOluttoii. WASHINOTON, 1). C, Juno t!-l. Aiimiiiiieim; Ihut Im will h" eoniuiittinl for inuiital liTitlnieiit uiiIchh hirt eon illlion improve in n few iluyn, offi niiilH til tho WiiHliinjjtoH Ah.vIiiim Him jiital today refuBed to turn over (loo. It, Hchiuiwkor, fonnnr eonHiil at Kn MHiiulu, Mexico, In n hrotlioi' who eainu litiro front Vii'Kinia to tnl oliai'Ki of him, GOVERNMENT APPEALS HARRIMAN DECISION WAHIIINOTON, I). C, Julio 1M, I'he department of JiiNtlco offlclaU declaro tho Koveriimoul will 'Imme diately appeal tho llarrlmnn iIccIkIoii. Attorney tleneral Wlrkorxham Ih ali nenl ami no official statement Ik ob tainable, hut thero appears no doubt that tlm ciiho will Im carried to the lilKhcHt court. SKATT1.K, Wii-Ii., June 'Jl.-The tirt vef.M'1 to return to Seattle from Nome, The Senator, arrived in port Into yeMcldiiy nfternoon with .r0 piihM'iiKcrri, yold dust ami u Iiiikc load of Iclllh' ami package mail. WASHINGTON. . C. June 21. New that PrcMideiit Tuft lia doter iiiiui'd to vein -all tariff bill today in not ileterriuj; the hennte allien from it!hitiy the Underwood hill to amend Miihedult'" K, the wool la riff. It will he panful neparately anil not at tached to the reciprocity mcahiire. Of the Mtmition Senator (lore said today: "It h Kcuenillyx umlertooil that the reciprocity inciiMiire without amendment witl pan, hut the ipiex tiou a to wlietlicr the president will veto the hill wall not affect the hen nte' nclion. We need no report by a tariff hoard to know that the wool tariff needs lowering. m "I have in my of.heition woolen good hotiKht in Canada for half the pricu charKcd in the United States. The president has repcatedlv faid that the coht of pnxluetion and labor ih the Mime in Canada iih in the Unit ed State. Then the liiejt tnriff on ly will.uxplain the difference. "If the bill for tho revision of the wool tariff in punned this- summer it will retlueo the eont of clothing next fall ami winter. If wo await a re port by the tariff another winter will pasH with tlm same cxtoratiouate ami inexcusable price." Immediately umii the president's arrival at the capital it is under stood he will call both tlm republi can and democratic leaders into conference and make it plain that ho will veto any tariff bills sent him at this time. His excuse will bo that ho wants tho tariff board to reimrt before any change is made in the present schedules. , Tliu president expects tho Cana dian .reciprocity measure to pass without any amendments and has de clared that ho will veto it if tariff bill is attached. UAYMONI). Wash. -Carl Nelson f Uiiyuioud and l'eter Collins, champion (Ireek wrestler of the northwest, will meet atraiu in Raymond Sunday even ing. Thoy have posted $500 as a side bet. The first contest was a tie. SAME WHIRLPOOL CLAIMED VICTIM ONE YEAR AGO Man Was Very Papular With Com panions Was Working for Columbia Bridge Co. Arthur .McDonald an unmarried man about .'10 years of ic, wns swept from a log into a whirlool in the Hofjuo Saturday triorniui; and was lost. A Honreli'for his body lins so fur proved uiisWccssful. McDonald accompanied by two companions was engap'd in floating 1oj;h down tho river to bo used in the construction of the new bridge aoross itotic Kivdr on the old Jack son place near Kajilc Point which is boini: erected by the Columbia Bridge Coiunnny of Portland. In en deavoring to looser! a threatened jam he lost his balance in some manner ami bad disappeared before his com panions could aiil him. The X)ol which claimed his life was jusl above tho Kayiird ranch be yond Trail. Ono year afjo a foer workim: for tho Kotftie Itiver Kleetne Company was lost in the river at that w!nt. A week passed before his body wok rocov'ce. McDonald was very s popular with his companions and liis death ha east a pall over the camp of the men. He has an aunt residing at Central Point. He spent nnulo his home with her. He came here from North Da kota some months ago. McDonald is said U have been an experienced logger as hi compan ions did not notice that be had left the bank to looncu the logs until they heard him cry and then saaw him disappear thoy were powerless to aid him. Tho water at this jxiint in the river is very swift and has probably car ried his body many miles down the stream. All of the crew of the bridge com pany is searching for the body. RKLAKDS, Cal., June '2. Puis oned by eating ice cream at a Sun day school picnic of the First Con gregationnl Church, fifty persons here today are under tho pare of phy sicians. I.ittlu Mildred and Muriel Cabins ami Mjs. K. K. Wyuii, and her four children are in a critical condi tion. The ieo cream, It is said, was tainted by rust. Apostle Smith To Be a Witness HhhVbVbVbbVbVEct -' JJII SnBaBBBBKBvL' fi h,iM HuH'' iffiBBBBri''7. 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Smith, apostle of (lie Mormon Church, will oon appear beror. r committee In Wjmblnsrton to tell what he kn6ws about the operation of thf Sopar Tnmt, Apotle Smith organized the Utah-Idaho Sugar Company, iu which the American Sugar Keflnlns Company has a large itock IntesesL SMITH GOES AS A WITNESS Without Waiting for Subpoena, President of Mormon Church Has tens to Washington to Tell What He Knows of Sugar Trust 1 CRUSHES SALT LAKE CITY, Utah. June 24. Without waiting for a subpeua, President Joseph F. Smith of the Mormon church, and head of the Utnh-Idaho Sugar company, today Is en routo to Washington to testify be fore the house commmltteo. Investi gating the sugar business. He was accompanied by Hishop C. V. N'lbley, also an officer of the sugar company. KIEL, Juno 24. Kaiser Wilbelm and his suite were guests of Hear AJ. biral Iladger today at luncheon on board tho United States battleship Iuisiann. Later he inspected tho ship anil also visited the Kansas, New Hampshire and South Cnrotinu. "You should be proud of your ships and men," he told Admiral Badger. Tho kaiser was heartily cheered by the American bluejackets. 3-YEAR-OLD BOY Little Oscar Roedfng, Aged Three, Falls From Wagon and is Caught by Wheel Every Rib on Right Side is Broken. Little Oscar Roedinjr, the thr year old son of Mrs?. Rose Hoedmt who resides on the-old Taylor plnci near Central Point, is lying at th Southern Oregon hospital near death with every rib on the right side ol his body broken s the result of fall from a heaavily loaded wagoi Saturday afternoon. One wheel oJ tho wagon caught him and befort the team could be stopped it hat' passed over the little iellow literallx crushing the life out of him. Ho has a very small ehaiico for recovery The boy was out in the field and wans playing about while tho wagoi which later crushed him was being loaded. He then climbed up on tlw load and in some manner slipped tho wagon catching him. Dr. Seely was called at once but holds out lit tlo hope. Mrs. Hooding is prostrat cd. $10,000 ORE FOUND IN COL. RAY'S MINE Before Col. Frank II. Bay, prin cipal owner of Urn Koguo Itiver Kind ttio Company, left for New York a couple, of months ago ho located a ipuulK leilgti along llm banks of the Koguo a ipiaiter of a mile below tho dam at Hold Bay. Tho rooks which am eiossed by llm vein, huvo been famous fishing ground and I rod ov er for years by thousands of sports men. Though narrow on tho mirfnoo tlm ledge deepens iih it is gone doyii upon, and tho vein is now over four font in width with tho ivork already doito, Tho ore is very rich, some of it having assayed as high na $10,000 u ton, It is estimated that Ihoro is .$100,000 in sight ul tho present time. So favorablu is tlm showing that Col. Bay is hastening hack from Now York whom ho expected to spend tho summer, and will personally direct operations in this discovery of his. T.ook at tho ads for tho ohaiieo to buy tho property you need at n "right prioo," QUICKED GOLD IN ROGUE RIVER "If I had one tenth of the gold lying at tho bottom of Koguo Bivor I would pay off the national debt." In such a milliner did II. 0. Denuo, ouu of the oldest operators of placer mining in Southern Oregon express his faith in the working of g'ravel al tho bottom of the Koguo. Mr. Denuo Iiiih in operation now a placer miuo bolow (Irants Pass, "Along Koguo Biver," continued Mr. Doauo," somo very rich placer ground has boon worked. Much of this hits oseapod, Tito gold 1 am taking from tho river now has been 'quicked to a very great oxtonl, showing tho carelessness of tho ear lier minors. Tho Koguo will bo a great producer when properly work ed." Mr. l)uauu rooonfly found a ledgo vof quart g sovon miles from Mutlin, Assays show values of $10 to tho ton. Mr. Doauo states that he has an immoiiHo qpanlity of tlm om in sight, FAMOUS GOLD HILL LEDGE RECOVERED $1300 in Gold Pounded Out by Hand In Few Days by Joo Perry Bonanza Vein Relocated. COUNTY DURING PAST FEW DAYS NEW STRIKE ASSAYS AS HIGH AS $3750 Thirteen hundred dollars in gold pounded out in two or threo days work in a mortar from n ledge in the flohl Hill mine, tho most famous pookol ever discovered in Southern Oregon has convinced Joo Perry that ho has again found tho main ledgo and that operation of tho mine on a largo, scale is only a question of a short time. Perry came to .Med ford Friday with tho gold whit h was weighed and deposited to lite amount in a Mod ford bank. Ho is certain that ho has discovered tho original lead which in times gone by proved such a baiuinza. Tho mine is the loroporty of Col. I'Yiiuk Bay and Dr. C. H.'Bay, but has been leaned by Porry, Tho original diseovory of this initio YIELDS BIG RESULTS (Cuiitlmu'il on Pago 8.) A storj of Hclentlfle mining In which processes never before iibeil In this country aro being used dally was brought to Medford Saturday by V. A. Marvin, superintendent of tho Or egon, Ontario Mining company, near Gold 11111. This company Is using tho "fine grinding" process, similar to the laboratory test, and is right now running Its mill through -10 tons a day on the dump, ami realizing $7.40 a ton. To show how closu a saving Is being offected tlm tailings nuKi-uniilng 30 cents to tlio ton. Tho mines right now Is taking out ? -to aro. Thorol s no stock for salo and In consoquenco tho results have not boon advertised broadcast. That work has been going on steadily Is shown by tho fact that a depth of 380 feet has boon reachod and that thoro aro 1500 feet of openings all bolng worked. Tho plant Is electric light ed, has a flno system of fans ami air drafts, and makos Its own powor. "I am not trying to boost our mluo," stated Mr, Marvin. "Thoro Is Assays inade upon the oro in tho new strike of tho .Mineral Hill prop erty of the Sterling Gold Quart?, and Mining Company run n high as $!17o0 a ton. It is expected that the oro will run more than a thousand a ton in the oro sehute. On the sur face droppings four anil five dollar oro was found in a vein not more than 18 to 20 inches in length. In tho drift niiido 22."i feet lower the width is more than 20 feet. Tho excursion to the initio sehed- Jiiiled for yesterday has been postpon- In.l ...,i;i U',l.., ,f.... & vn mutt 11 vuiivaiiti,) . .Mltoit no reason why I should. What I would llko to Impress upon Modford nooplo Is tho fact that wo aro run ning ou scientific principles and that such principles can bo applied to many of the prospective initios here abouts. Wo maUo no largo claims, but wo aro turning ovorythlng pos sible Into profit and aro showing tho closest savings of any initio around."! NEWDSTRCTS REPORT MANY OD STRIKES Rapid Progress Being Made in Both Josephine and Jackson County Experienced Miners Flocking Into Country and Opening up New District LARGE VEIK DISCOVERED UPON BABY FOOT CREEK Mine at Canyon Creek Giving $5,000 to the Ton Same Contact as in Higgins Mine But Further South Mining men in all parts of South ern Oregon rejwrt rapid progress m mining in nil districts. Now pros pects nrc being located daily nml scarcely a day pantos that a rich strike is not rqwrted. Experienced miners and mining capitalists nro drifting into the country and an era of rapid development nnd systematic exploration seems at hand. In addition to strikes in tlio Gold Hill mine, at Gold Ray, at Woodvillc, and at Sterling in Jackson county, reported elsewhere, fresh strikes nro reported in Josephine county. Anoth er rich gold strike was made recently on the head waters of Bnby Foot and Canyon Creek. A vein one hundred feet wide nnd over ono thousand feat long was trnccd from fifty to ono hundred colors to the pnn obtained The mine is in the same contact nas Higgins mine, but further south. Reports from ennyoa Creek given by well known nssayers, show tho miiie there is going: $o000'pertonMo telluidc ore. Other mines how still higher reports. The mountains in all directions are bein gprospected by. new men who are going into the in terior in largo numbers. ELKS OFF FOR KLAMATH FALLS Local Herd Leave on Train Fifteen for Inland Capital Town to be Officially Turned Over to Outlaw Herd Many in Excursion. Today Is tho day and train 15 tho train on which the Dills go to Klam ath Falls. A telegram Just received by Clarence Ieames, exalted ruler' of the local herd, announces that ovory thlng in Klamath Falls Is In readiness so that the town can bo officially turned over to tho visiting Elks Im mediately upon their arrival. Tho tlmo honored custom of delivering ovor tho keys to tho city is to bo abolished and all those of tho Klam-; nth Falls police who do not escape iro to bo turned over to the tondert mercies of tho Elks' patrol. Klamath Falls wires that alio Is ready to de liver tho town over, bag nnd baggago. Tho Medford delegation will leavo a train 15 this morning and are plan nlng for a big time. Thoy will bo met at Ashland by lodge No. 099, and It will Indeed bo a merry crowd that makes the trip over thq Blsklyous. Thoy will have In their possession a warranty deed for tlio entlro city of Klamath Falls anil thoy arogolug In a body to tako churgo of It. Klamath Falls has long been noted for Its genorous hospitality, and when they send out tho news that tlio town Is to bo turned over to tho Klks on .Monday it moans oiio great big tlmo. Monday night tho new lodgo Is to bo formally instituted, and it is going to bo mndo tho big night In Elkdom In southern Oregon. Among tho local Elks who, wilt mnko tho trip aro tho following: T. E. Danlols, J. II. Cochran, A. H, Mll- lor, J. W. Jacobs, E. It. Van Dyko, Fred L. Colvlg, W. It. Coleman, R. B. Dow. J. S. Orth, Scot V. Davis, J. D. Hoard, T, E. Pottcngor, 0. L. Boames, C. W. Hotlbronnor, W, C. Qreon, Q. A. Trana, M, F, Meador, J. M. Bailor, L. B. Hasklns, h, I), Warner, Jr Fred L. Ohamplln, J, U 4- H (Continued ou pago 7) 9 -