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r.iiv Hall .wtflfew SUBSCRIBERS rnlllnir to irt iitr will )iv on dollvtrcil liy phonlutr of fice by a p, m, Medford Mail Tribune WEATHER 1'nlr Mux 7(1, Mia .VJ, Menu (II Dully -Hlxtli Vcur. I 'uly I'IinI Vnir M10DJ7ORD, OWHJON, WEDNESDAY, JUNIO 28, 1011. No. 84. STEP MOTHER ON TRIAL FOR HANGING HI Manslaughter Is Charge Aunlnst Wo man and Her Brother as No Ev liienco Is Unearthed That Crlmo Was Dclllicraloly Planned. ATTIC FLOOR INDICATES DESPERATE STRUGGLE Mrs. Rumhall at Orovlllo Declares Stepdaughter Committed Suicide Thotifih Her Hands Tied. WISCONSIN AD0PT8 OREGON PLAN FOR ELECTING SENATORS 4- MAIMHON, WIh., .hiiin S!H. Tim eoiil'entnco cnminillco of tint Wisconsin Icgislatum today reported a ('uiiiroinlHii hill IiihIciiiI (if it cMiuiptilHory plan iif electing I Tfiiltftl HIiid'H senators. It jnnvidort Hint " IIhi raiiilldiitd iimy, it lit! wImIh'h, iinnniinco Ilia! hit will support Iho choice of the peo- ' lilft lit iwiiiitln t t'jiln I V I---I . f GREAT BRITIAN SIGNS TREATY R AON fc. V , , j OKOVII.I.i:, Oil., Juno 28. Plans fn r Hut tlnronmi of Mm. Emma I. Hiiinlmll unit Imr brother Archie l.nwln, who urn hold Imro for the t 1 I'T.ed hanging of Helen Ituiuhnll, J H, llii woman's slop-daughter, worn Imi gun loilny. Mm. Ittiiiilmll who was greatly hnkcn nt Dm 1 1 inn of hor arrest, hitit regained lu.r spirits ami In now an xIouh for it itpiedy Irlu I. In a state ment today hIiu declined thai the girl IHil Dm rnjMi nroiiiiil Imr own neck. Thin In rendered iloiilitful by the fart that thn child's IiiiiiiIh wore firmly tli-il when she wan foinut dead. After an IiivimIIkii(Iiiu of thn ltuin ball house todfay whom Ihn deed wan commlttccd ami following Interviews with neighbors o fthe family, Dlntrlrt Atloruiiy .'oiu-h ami Sheriff J. II. Webber havn derided (hat man sliiughlor will ho tint only charge up' on which Mm. Itumlinll ran ho hold. Nitthr of Hut offlrlalH i-oiihl flml uny ovldenrn Dial either l.wln or Urn woman hml deliberately plnnncd thn iirlnn iiIHiiiiikIi tin)' tr convinced that, biilh.jwtw-tlio ulilhl In lutr denlli throes. Tint floor.of (ho attic of Urn Hum twill homo, whcrit thn girl wan foiiml glen evidence of (ho desperate strug gle hIio made In regain her font. Wlillo no full statement hnH yet been mad" ot tlm relations of IiwIh ami Mm. Ituiuhnll to tlm dead girl, It Ik understood It will ho claimed alio wait dlmhodlcnt ami wayward, ami (hat hor Huvcrn punishment wmh.iicc ensnry. Tlmy will maintain, It Is nald, that though kIio wan Hod In tlm nttlr ih it rnrrortlvn, a slip of thn child's own font tightened tho iiooko nhoiil hor neck and' that nIio strangled to doath by purn misadventure. BOLD HORSETHIEF ISJMTUREO Constablo Wanner of Ashland Nabs Man Who Stolo Team From Mar tin Perry and Takes Him Back to Asljland, Thn man who hIoIu it loam of horuon, lianu'HH ami t-arrliiKO from Martin I'oiry at AhIiIiiihI Htinday, wiih rapturod ni'iir Klamnth KallH. Tlm man wan nrioHtod hy CiiiihIiiIiIo Wkk imr of AhIiIiuiiI who took up tho pur null In an aulomlhlln. Tho man Kvo tho niuno of WIIhoii, Ho took rony'H ton m from thn luiin and Htarlod for Klaiualli. Ho hi Pultunl In tho county Jail. I0TAL $15,000,000 ni:v Yoiiic, .innn a. Tiiui in,. (100,000 worth f ilutlaliln koiiiIh woro HiniiKt;l-'d Into tlilH port diiilim Hit) hIx ynam prior to tlm I.ooh aduilnlH trillion Ih Htalt'd Imro today hy offl i'IiiIh. Tlm rovoliillou romiltn "from Ihn ilovidopnmiitH In tlm hiiiiirkHiiK plot which wiih (IIiioIohoiI when Cl-loi-tiir l.noh aclod In tlm ciihch or Nullum Alluii and John II. CoIIIiih, tlm mllllonalnm, chnrnod with fallliiK to doiiliuo $:i(IO,flOO wnrlh or JowoIh ho. loni;l"K t Mi'H. Union JoiikiiiH. TIioho riKHi'OH an) HiiliHtuiitlutnd hy u fur7 loai'hllit! IiiVuhIIbiUIoii, ARMED PEAGE SUGAR CAMP When Arhucklcs Entered Sti(jar Busi ness, Tmst Went Into Coffee Business and Ruinous Competition Ensued. WASHINGTON, I. (J .hum 'JH. -That "pcaoo nt iho j;uii point'' now HiihhiHlH holwi-oii Ihu Ailtticklc intcr 'isIm ami Hm micur Irinst was lo olaroil tenia y to (ho llnnlwick iiivtm Hpititii: iMiiniuittro hy W. (i. (liluioro of Ilrooklyn, iiiiiiiiikit of Hm Ar liuokli'H, who told tho iuvoHtiKatoi-H ik'tinU of tho HiiKitr war lii'twt'on tho Amoricnu Suar lionniiic compiiuy ami liin omployorx ami othor imlo. pcmloulH whlfh i:ot Hm hitler fl.'i.'.O.OOn. Wlii'ii Iho ArhiiokloH outoroil tin Hiipir IniHiiiobH (lilumro Miiil, tho rni Kar IniHt ontoruil tlm iioffon html- IIOM. "Now," ho iloohtri'd, "Ithuru in nn aiinoil iioulrality. Wo do not h hiiiiIi tho Auii'rii'iiii Supir Kofitiini; riiinpany, and they do not iihHaiiit u.' (lihnoro naid that Ihc ruiimim hi-piri-iiiioHHnn wlilrlt wiih Ihn rule iliinn Iho war hail now reused. COUNTRY CLUB TO OPEN FRIDAY Shooting, Golfing, Tennis and Other Sports Are Arranged for Opening of New Club Everything In Readiness for Big Time. Officially Announced at White House That Peace Agreement With United States Has Been Agreed Upon. BOYCE AND KNOX ADJUST ALL MINOR DIFFERENCES Seaman9 s Sir ike in New York Growing Means That War Between Two Na tions Will Never Be Resorted to Step Toward Peace. WASHINGTON. I). C. .hum 'J8. It wan officially announced nt the whlto Iioiiho thin afternoon that tlm poncn arbitration treaty hotweon tho I'ulted Ktalen and Great Hrltaln had been agreed upon nt a conference lie iwocn AtiilmttKndor .lumen llryco and Secretary of Htnto Knox. A tontntlvo draft of tho treaty wan Muhmlltcd by Knox and wnii dlKcunscd, Ilryco or ferlim Homo minor modlflcntloiiH. TollowInK a lirlef vIhII by Ilryco nt tlm whlto Iioiiho It wan announced that all differences had boon nettled. Kvorytlilnt; Ik In roadlnoHH for tho formal oponltiK t tho country club next I-'rlday afternoon when tho por talH it ftho I'luli Iioiiko will ho thrown 0ien to Ihn Invited pu-ntti of tlm uioiuborH. Tho Klf rourHO Ih In read InenH, tho kuii traps nro IioIiik placed, tho tennlH courta propnrcd, and hoiiio nplendld nport will bo hcoii. Kvory iirraiiKomont which will tend to add to tlm ploaHiiro or tho occuhIou, Iiiih boiu attended too. Tho principal event or tlm fitter noon will ho tlm klckera hnndlcnp Kolf match In which about '.'0 golf on tlniHliiHtu nro entered. Tho Kitino Iiiih been cut from IK to ft holen owlm; to Hm lat-RO number to play. AhIiIo from KOlfliiK, HhootliiK and touiiltt will ho Indulged In. lMTT.SUUUG. SpoctatnrB thought that an International war wiih Im pending lmro when hiiwrouco Camp bell, KiirIIhIi, yollod repeatedly "God Havo Urn KIiik" l linor of tho cor onal Ion. Patrolman O'lliiou, Irltdi, arrcHtod Cainpboll and MaplHtrato Goottmnn, (leriniiu, fined him in. EXHIBITS ARE -WANTED BY CLUB Secretary Boos Undertakes Cam paig'n for Displays of Fruits and Wares In Earnest -Fruit and Veg etables Will Be Processed. Hxhlhlt KnuiplcH coiihIhHuk of all klmU of curaln, berries nnd frultit arc wanted for dlnplay by tho Medford Commercial Club, alno specimen nam plus or tiiltm products, oreit, gypiium, bullilliiK rock, etc. nro solicited. The exhibit committee hnH arrang ed with responsible parties to pro cess fruit nnd voKotubleH, mid pro ducts kiowh In tho IIokuo Itlvcr nVI ley, for which a luro number of ox hlblt Jars havo been purchasod. Tho commlttoo Ih now anxious to procure samples or all kinds to perfect their display, credit will ho given hy whom and wlicro troni tho nrtlclo Is pro duced. Knrly rrults or tho herry vnrlctles nro now wanted, those should not bo ovor-rlpo, ami should bo delivered fresh with foliage and branch. A spiit-o will be sot aside for mine samples, and will havo tho best of enro. 8ocrotnry Hoos Iiiib set nsldo n space In the exhibit room tor n mnnti factoring display, and Invites ex hibits of all kinds or articles manu factured In Medford, or nny other locality In Kogun Hlvor valley. BLIND COUPLE WED AFTER YEAR'S COURTSHIP FliKBN'O. fill., Juno 28. Al though neither hurt over seen Iho oilier, it roinani'o of many years standing is ooiiHuinnmlcil here today hy tho iiiarriago of tiniest L. Mor ris ami tiffin M. Sullivan. MorriH 'is a local lilind piano tuner and Miss Biillivan is a blind girl from Town, The spark of love was lighloil in the Town state asylum for Hie blind many yenvB ago when both wore stu dents there. GIRL LEAPS SEVEN STORIES: DEAO RAN FRANCISCO, Cal .hum 'J8. .lumping from tlm seventh story of tho Hotel 1'alsloy, it young woman who recently arrived from Honolulu on tho Steamer Slerm and who wiih registered us Mlns Klnreiico It, dish ing, wiih Instantly killed horn today, Tlm victim of tho frightful leap was prepossessing and apparently a per son of refinement. In the effects of the woman wiih round tlm rollowlug unto: "I Intended to Jump ovorbonrd from tho Steamer Storm Inst night but things happened to provent It, Troubles have lnudo me desperate. Notify Charles K. Cashing or Need limit. Mass, You will find my homo ticket and money on me, I am not afraid to die." The nolo wan unsigned. Accompanying this mlsslvo was n sealed nnd stamped envelope of largo aIko addressed to Charles K. Cashing, Needhaui, Mass, Miss Cashing arrlvod from Hono lulu and with Miss Marsh, another passenger on tho boat went to tho lintel Pnlsloy., Sho was assigned to it room on tlio seventh floor, I'1 , KLiMPfefiaBMgcMIMMiiMw CROWD IK PBOMT OF MARINE STBIKERSHEADQUARTERS STRIKE IS-UP DLL SHIPPING Business and Commwcc at a Stand- I still in England. Following Walk out of Sailors Riots Follow At tempt to Work Sfrikehreakers. III'I.U Knglaiiil, June 28.- A strike of dock laborers' here, in sym pathy with tho striking M'amcii, to day lias nboliitelyj tied up all the fish and provision I nde of the enst coast of Knglniiil. Assetnhling on the docks here, htriking lahorerrt drove a throng oi strikebreakers into tho water. The polico charged tho mob hut was un able to disperse it, nnd the troops wero called out He fore their on rush the striken fled. 1000 Walk Out. I.!VKKlOOU r?n8. Mpn; t lift rt -11100 longxiiorcincn cmpioyco ny the White Slur, Cuiiard, Kllennaii, Dominion mid (?nmidinn l'aeifie lines struck here today in sympathy with Hie striking seamen. Shipping in this port in at n stand still but no effort will be made to imiMirt strikebreakers, at least for the present, through Qmpc that a soltloment of the marine war is mhui o I'oiue. ENOUGH GRAFT FOR JUIJMI8 WAPPY Wappenstoln Jury was completed nnd composed ot tho following: M. h. A. Duke, Iron moulder; K. Mandy, cook; Mike Antler, pipe tit tor; It, Meacham, englno fireman; Peter Pearson, farmer; II. II. Sim mons, manager of a paper company; It. C. Smith, Btreet car conductor; C. C. Chrlstonsen, master mechanic; Oliver Campbell, clerk; Ola Akerson, fnrmer; A. V. Peterson, grocer; Al bert Snylor, mining innn. Kvery peremptory challenge available, was exercised on both sides. Clarence Gerald, ono ot tlm alleged brlbo-glverfl, testified that Wnppen steln told liltn "thcro'a n chance for all of us to ninko monoy thero," whon tho restricted district was discussed betweon them, nnd that Wappenstoln had told Tuppor to "go got tlm Mid way." . FOUR GAMES OF BALL SOON Grants Pass and Medford Beginning Sunday Will Settle tho Champion ship Question In the Rogue River Valley Two Games July 4. KOVIJtto POT ICE IN FRONT MORGAN LINE PIER MARSHALL NABS TWO BOOTLEGGERS Hammcrsley Drops Off the Train and Fifteen Minutes Later Has Two Men Wanted for Selling Whisky to Bootleggers. Deputy United States Marshall T. K. Htiintncrslcy dropped off nt Med ford Wednesday morning nnd before he had been in the city fifteen mln utea he had nabbed two men wnnted by Uncle Sam for peddling whiskey to tho Indians on the Klamath reser vation. One of the men Is Known" as Shorty McDonald while tho other gnve his nnmo as "Blnck Bart." Itst week Mr. Haratnersloy vlBlt- od Klamath county after u bunch of seven Jiien who were active in selling whiskey on the reservation. Ho got five or them but tho other two slip ped out, They were tho ones arrest ed today. Mr. Hammersley will take them to Portland tonight. $30,000 DOPE FOUND Four good games of baseball nro scheduled for Medford the first of next week. Tho first game will bo played Sunday, .Inly 2, tit '2 p. in.; the second one Monduy, duly !, nt 10;!I0 n. in., nnd two mimes July '1, ono at 11 . in. and the other nt 4 p. m. Medford and (Slants Pass nro put ting up tho fastest hush ball in tlm northwest. A great struggle is now on for supremacy. Those four gniiies will tlcyide I It" ehuninionship. HNYARD NEW YORK, Juno 2S. Tho larg est seizure of opium ever mado In this city, 3C0 pounds nnd valued at $30, 000, was made hero by dotectlvcs fol lowing the receipt of Information that opium was being scut to Boston and other cities from China town. Tho "dope" was found nt n poultry hotiso nnd nt the homo of Goon Chong, a wealthy Chinaman recently married In San Francisco. $230,000,000 PAID QUARTERLY NKW YORK, June '28. Disburse ments of dividend mid interest pay ments for the quarter ending Krid.iy wero eouinienccd today by various railroad and industrial oororutious. It is estimated that the total will amount to $230,000,000. REAL BRONCOS ON THE FOURTH W. H. Hall of Klamath Falls Arrives With Bunch of Outlaws and Cow boys for Wild West Exhibition . Races Atttract. W. H. Hall a stockman of Klamath county haB arrived In tho city with a bunch of outlaw ponies and several cowboys, determined to grab the prises at tho bucking bronco exhibi tion during tho celebration of tho Fourth of'July: The ponies arc real outlaws just of ftho range and n good show should resuIU Tho outlaws are being fed grain dally to get them into the pink of condition. Much Interest Is being manifested In the dnlly working out of the races at the tracks. Some splendid races are In prospect. Chief among the races interest cen ters In tho Indies' relay In whlcii Miss Sloppy will rldo against Miss De Robauiu of Jacksonville. Ashland has picked Miss Sloppy to win nnd will como en masse to cheer her on. The stables at the track are filled with ponies all of which are being worked out dally. Tho meet will probably be tho best ever scon at Medford. T 0 DEGRE E FOR WIFE OF DYNAMITER Mrs. Ortle McManlgal Cited for Contempt of Court by Prosccu tion Because She Refuses to Tcs ify Against Her Husband. METHODS OF PROSECUTION , . DENOUNCED BY DARROW Woman Tortured for Hour and a Half In Effort to Wring Con- V fession From Her. SUBPOENED TO TESTIFY AGAINST UNKISSED BRIDE NKW YOKK, .luno 2S. To explain bus relations with the "unki.-seil bride'' of Kdwnrd Gambier, who is defending nn action hero in which his wifo nsks for rv divoree while he wnnts only n separation, Harvey Sickler, n millionaire, was subpoe naed here otday. (lambier declares that, though bis wifo was nlwnys cold to him, she and Sickler fre quently kifoed and caressed eaeii other. When (iiimbior resumed the stand todny Attorney Vhii Wyek, who rep resents Mrs. dumbier, insistently questioned her husband to show that although Hie couple occupied tho same apartments in hotels and on steamers. Qambier had never real ly tried to cultivate his wifo's affections. Look for tho nd that describes the place von would like to own. LONDON John Hays Hammond will bo tho guest of honor at a din ner this ovonlng glvon by tho Pil grims Society. Tho Hon. A. J. Bal rour will preside SEE'S GIRL VICTIM IS RECONCILE! CHICAGO, 111., Juno 2S. -Dospcr- ato attempts woro mado todny by At torney ror Evelyn Arthur Soe, tho "rovealer or nbsoluto life," to keep from the jury trying him on charges of causing the downfall of Mildred Bridges his girl disciple, the testi mony of police captain Dannor and sovoral reporters who havo sworn they -heard Seo, tho Bridges girl and Moun llocs admit illegal volutions. Whon tho atnto called tho wltnessos this morning Soo's attorneys protest ed vigorously, assorting that tho con fessions wero secured under threats nnd by promises of immunity. Finally tho Jury was excluded wlillo Dnniier aud tho roporters tostlfled. A now dnngor to "tho rovealor" camo todny In the report that Mildred Bridges had becomo reconciled to hor rather, Stophon BrldgoB, tho back bone or tho opposition to Sco. On entering tho court today tho Bridges girl throw hor arms about hor rathor's neck and klssod him. Should Brid ges bo nblo to win his daughter over It Is bollovod Soo's chnncoa of ncqult t til will hnvo gone glimmering. LOS ANGELES. Cal., Juno 28. Notice from tho district attornoy's ofHce to show cause why Mrs. Ortlo E. McManlgal, wife o ftho alleged dynamiter, should not be cited for contempt of court was served today on Clarence Darrow chief counsel for the McN'amara brothers. Darrow immediately answered that he was prepared to meet the Issue. Steps arc now being taken by tho dis trict attorney's office to produce Mrs. McManlgal In court. Tho arguments will be made before Judgo Hutton of tho superior court. Darrow Is Better. Darrow was bitter In his condemna tion today of tho district attornoy's otrico ror what he termed "Its third degree methods" In attempting tp compel Mrs. McManlgal to testify. "For an hour and a half," said Darrow, "Mrs. McManlgal was tortur ed to such a state of mental and bod ily extremity that she finally fainted and a physician had to glvo her 'a half hour's treatment before sho had revived sufficiently to he taken homev ' During all that tlnio she was at tho mercy of the attaches of the district attorney's ofHce and operatives ot tho Burns Detective Agency masquerading as otrlccrs ot tho law. They had ab solutely no legal right to detain tho woman at all. It shall not happen ngain. "The horrors o ftho third degreo as administered to men had como )n for much serious condemnation. I did not think It posslblo that a wo man who Is not charged with any crlmo what-so-ever would bo subject ed to such methods by a cllquo ot in human men." MANYliSlT MINERAL KILL Largo Number of Business Men Headed by Mayor Canon Leave for Mining Property Owned by Ster ling Gold Quartz Company. A largo number of business nion left Wednesday morning for a visit to the mine of the Sterling Gold Quartz Milling nnd Mining Company on Mineral hill where n recent rich strlko was made. Tho men will In spect the mlno and seo for tliemsolvos Juiit what has boon uncovered. Tho party leaving tor tho mlno woro hoad ed by Mayor Canon and tho officials of tho company which is operating and developing tho mine. Tho mlno Is attraction much atten tion throughout tho mining world and If tho presont values contlntio In tho mlno It will no doubt bo a groat factor In turnlug tho much capital In this direction, tor Investment In tho local mining Hold. 'S CONDI LONDON, Juno 28. Wiring from Madrid, tho correspondent In tho Spanish capital of tho London Kvon lug Times declnrcB that tho condition or King Alfonso Is nioro sorlotis than tins hltlmrto been admitted. Ho de clares that another operation ror tho removal of diseased bono from thn head o ftho king is Imperative and adds Hint thoro Is a general fear that tho result of tho oporatlon snay'bo gravo. J I H n m ii IF U n 1