aronan HUtarital ! City Halt tfTfWHiH i. SUBSCRIBERS rnllliur to (fl payor will lmv on rtllvorrt by vlionliif of flow by 0 j. m. Medford Mail Tribune WEATHER Fair Max l)2.n, Hot lluml. tllty 10 Mt cent. Mlu BO. Dully Hlxlli Year. FortyO'lrnl Ynr MKniTORD, OlllfflOy, AVKIJNlffl DAY, AUGUST 2, 1011. No. 113. GOOD ROADS BOOSTERS WAKE JVILLE $307,457.62 FOR IMPROVEMENTS SPENT SO FAR THIS YEAR MANY APPEAR II URGE CALL R CON Roads nml Bond Issues Are Only Topic of Discussion Around Cor ridors and Yards of County Court house Will Act Today. TAXPAYERS FROM MANY SECTIONS IN ATTENDANCE County Court Is Urjjctl to Call Spe cial Election for Autliorlzlnu Indebtedness. Howl toads IkxihIith 111 In afternoon IllVlltll'll Jiicldiotivlllii. tint count)1 IH'llt, In great uuiuberH to urge, uiioti tint romity court Hit railing of n sperlal election In tin county for tho purpoHo of uutlinrlxlug an tudelitednenH with which to liullil (lit bent system of highways In the ittnlo JihIkIhk from tlio number of taxpayers who are li attendance and tlm hooittliiK thnt Ik being done for good roads tlm county court will keep ItH pledge Hindu koiho t lino ago nml cull thu election, (loot! ronilH 11 ro tint 0110 topic of conversa tion itbout tin; county mmt today and tint opinion mHtiiiH to ln overwhelm ingly liffnvor of tlm movement. Tlm county court will hear tint good rondK men thin afternoon and will limn nnnoiinco what limy ant willing to On In tint mutter, In alt probabil ity tint election will ho ordered, Tln taxpayers present thin after itooii nl Jacksonville, represent nil of Hid mictions of tlm county showing that tho demand for better highways Ih not confined to any particular nee tlou of tint county, Tho booHlorn raunt In wiigoim, autotiiobllcii and on tlm train, bouio nrrlvcd In tin morn ing tint tho innjorlly appeared Hhorlly after one o'clock. According to varloiiH attorneys no longer doubt riminlim that tin county court can call an election and author lr.o an Indebtedness for thn purposo of coiiHtruclInK ttttr highways In tho county. If 11 bond Ibhiio 1m not legal tlmro Ih nothing to ntop the county from liumlng warrants nud building roads III that inauuer. TELLS HOW HIS FIRM WAS FORCED TO SELL NEW YORK, Aur. 3. (Jrant 11. Schley left 11 nick hud today to toll tlm Stanley house coininltteo how his firm, Monro and Schley, was forced lo null tin Tonnossoi) Coal and Iron Company to the Htcol tniHt during llm panic of 11)07. Car Jumps; Nino Injured. NKW YORK. Aug. 'J. Nino men wt'io injured when 11 speeding "Owl" ear on tlm West Adam street lino jumped tlu truck in rounding 11 curve early today. Omidiiclur 1 W. Fox, who wiih thrown from tho pint form against 11 telegraph pole, may die. Motonnnu 0. Sawyer wiih also bmlly hurt.'' Ho Haiti tho airbrakes refused to work. EXPRESS COMPANIES MUST REVISE TARIFF WASHINGTON. 1). C Aug. 3. Tlm Intor-stato commorco coinmla hIoii today ordorml nil oxpross com panies to ho amoud tholr taiitfii that I hulr ratCH to Intormodlato HtatloiiB lmtwoou producing and consuming polutH Hhnll bo proportionate to tho full ratoH botwoon those points. APPLHTON, Wis. Following tho roport from Fond du LiuOVIh,, of n Leghorn lion which laid 71 oggH In 71 ilayK, James llnrgor camo forth with a claim of 13!) oggH In 13!) huo- cohhIvo dayH "from a Plymouth Hnuk hhldli). - ' ' t l Rogue Is Given Tremendous Boost fa S5 3afe.ilPv' fMfcoHl FNDSTHEBEST CROP OF PEARS R IN NORTH TtiU pliiure ulilrli hIiohn Itallllui; .VcImhi ami Frnnklo Kdwanlx wllh 11 hlrlnc of Iniut caiiKtit In ltKiio Itlver In Im-Iii ptilillhlied bronil citNt titer llm t'nllctl Stalin. Tin Hauler sent llu picture- to all of IiIh fileiult, tlm HHiiliiK edltorji, ami Mltlmut exception they art iinIii It. In I'oniierlliin Milt) tin picture a IkmhI fur ItoKiie Itlver an mi nuttlerM pnra dlHe hnx Im'cii neut, ami In Ik-Iiik iih)iI. COMMONER IS CALLED A LIAR Underwood Denounces William J. Bryan and Is Thunderously Ap plaudedReplies to Recent Utter ance of Silver Tongucd Orator. WASHINGTON, I). ('., Auk. 'J. Dcnoiiuciiii; William ). Itryau 011 the floor of the. lioiiho today hh a faUi fior ,denioeratie leader Undurwood was ureuteil with ohoor.s today that hhoweil that the power of thu '0jin inoner" in not what it was in n for mer day. TliuiideriiiK npplause from thu ilemnerntK followed tlm htalement of Underwood, which was in reply ti a recent ehnrno by Hryau thai the house leader was iv proteelionint. "I know tlm Htnlemeut in fule, Mr Speaker," said Underwood; "Yon know it is fulsc, nud the demoeraoy of this eoiinlrv knows it in falH Itryau insinuates that 1 attempted to prevent consideration of a revis ion of the hlccl schedule. That also in absolutely false." Underwood then called upon Con fjreHsuiau Kitehun to reply lo HryanV statement that ho (Kitchen) had de nounced Underwood before the dem oeratio eaueus. Kitchen stated that llryan was "the most badly informed person in tho world." Ho nsserled that Hryau wiih not responsible, and declared he never dreamed that any democrat would slander Underwood, BUTTE FALLS VOTES IN FAVOR INCORPORATION Hy 11 narrow margin of sis votes Until) Falls voted in iuvor of incor poration Tuesday at one of tho most hotly contested elections over hold in that section of tho county. Tho ro Hiilt of tho election will bo filed with tlio county court nt oni'o and tho neeosfinry order will ho issued nink iui; tlio little vitiligo in tho limber u full fledged town. PAWTU0KI3T, It. 1. GottlUK up In tho tilKht to shoot n cat wIioro hnwlH woro dlsturblnK IiIh slumber, Howard Plorco mlsHod tho foliuo but hit Laura Jlonoh, iiKod 11. Plorco Is hold for uuBiuilt. FEAR TROUBLE MAY BREAK AGAIN European Markets Fear That Ncrjo tlatlons Between European Coun tries May Be Broken Off Owing to Stubborn Demand by France. William Johnswt.of Wenatchee, Who Has Been lnsKctlng Orchard Dis- trfcts for State Inspector Whitney 7 of Washington, Greatly Pleased. BOOSTS TRUCK FARMING; RAPS KNOCKING DEALERS Surprised at Peach Crop His Busi ness Here Will Mean New Investors. LONDON, Auk. 2. Kcnr that a renewal of the Fraueo-Oennan-Hu),'-lish-Moroeeau crisis impends was manifested today in all Kuropcnu markets. Cleneral dread was felt in business circles that tho negotia tions between 1'rnnco and Germany mi;lit bo broken off owine; to de mands Hindi) for compensation by the kaiser, which Kraneie so far, has steadily refuseif to unmt. London mnrkets opened weak to day throughout publication of news that the date of the maneuvers of the torpedo destroyer Mpiadron had been advanced. Later the market stead ied and became almost normal. VIENNA. Autr. 'J. Proposing that Austria, France and Italy unite to break tho power of (Ireat Ilritaiu, President Sylvester of tho lower houso of the Austrian parliament, caused n grout sensation hero today and undoubtedly has greatly inten sified tho already critical situation existing between Great Ilritaiu and Germany over tho .Moroeenn situa tion, It is expected that Great llrituin will immediately demand Sylvester's dismissal from office. LONDON, Aug. 'J. Correspond ents for two London nowspnpors woro today expelled from Agadir by tho Germans because, thoy wroto ar ticles on tho Moroccan affair which woro anti-German in tone. It is cer tain that tho expulsion will oauso further irritation of tho voxed ques tion, assuming us it does that Gor man officials havo territorial rights in tho region. Government representations at Berlin on tho matter nro reported to havo been made. Bacon to Design Memorial. WASHINGTON, D. O.rAilR. 3. Money Paeon of Now York wna today Boloetod by the, fodoral flno nrts com-mlsslouei-H as designer and artist for tho 13,000,000 memorial to Abraham Lincoln In Potomac Park, Washing ton, D, 0. That tho Hoguo Itlver Valley will bavu the best crop of pears In tho northwest Is thojHtatemont made by William Johmioujjof Wenatchee, who has completed at) Inspection of all tho fruit districts In Washington, Oregon, and IdahL. Mr. Johnson is working under tho direction of Washington Stato Horticultural In spector Whitney of Walla Walla, and has paid several visits to this valley this season. In summing up tlio damage done by tho recent wind storm Mr. John son BtutcR tho loss will bo far below one-fourth. "Some tirchardB were not touched and others were quite badly crippled," ho stated. Ciood Pencil Crop. One feature that surprised Mr. Johnson was tho fact that there will bo no inconslderablo peach crop in tho valley. "I had heard that there would bo no peachen hero and found out that Homo orchards are literally loaded. This Is a peculiar situation to me as I am used to moating boos ters who claim everything for their sections and cannot show tho fruit. Hero I find 3iioro than is claimed." "Tho two things that I would re commend for this valley to make it perfect Is Increased garden truck and less knocking by real estate- men. I waH hero for qulto a whllo before thoy found out that 1 wasn't aftor an orchard and no less than seven real estate men took mo around. Out of thnt number thero were thrco who spoko well of tho whole valley and mado tho right sort' of Impression. Tho rest boosted strong for their own particular orchards and continually knocked everything else. That is tho kind that hurts a section and wo havo weeded nil of it out In Wennt cheo." Means Investors. To havo ono of Mr. Johnson's ex perience and knowledge speak so well of thu valley moans much as ho Is In touch with several Investors, to whom ho will mako roport. Mo is emphatic that tho ponr crop hero la way ubovo any other In tho north west and states that tho eastern crop Is almost nothing and that tho Cali fornia crop Is damaged almost C5 por cent by blight. "Tho price of pears horo ought oaslly to reach woll over ?3 or S-t, to put It conservatively," ho Btated. "Tho applo crop Is short and It Is a flno year to havo a short crop, If a short crop has to come." Mr. John son has no patience with orchardlsts who loso trees from blight as ho states that propor euro makos such a condition Impossible ALLEGED DYNAMYTERS MUST STAND TRIAL LOS ANC1ELE8, Cal., Aug. 2. Motions to quash tho indictments ngaiust A. U. Maplo, F. Ira Bender nud B. II. Connora, union men, charged with attempting to dynamite tho hull of records building hero last Soptemher woro denied today without argument by Superior Judge Willis Two o'clock this iiftornoon was sot ns tho time foe fixing n date for trial. Is Head of Probing Committee rI5t sir ; D8HRwHHH';r-r' s ??Sl ezadMtzv car Former Judge Henry I). Clayton, of Alulwima, ono o fthc ablest law yers In Congress, is chairman of the house committee on JuilIcJnry, ivhich ii investipitliig the charges preferred by Delegate James Wlclcerttbam, of Alat.Ua, who accuhes United States Attorney General Wickcrsliam of gross corruption in connection with the Guggenheim Alaska conl land deal. UPTON SINCLAIR PUT ONJOCKPILE Author of "The Jungle" Is Sentenced to 18 Hours of Labor Because He Played Baseball On Sunday Ar rest Was a Revenge. WILMINGTON, Del., Aug. 2. Sen tenced to IS hours of rock breaking at Uie county work houso for viola ting tho bluo laws by playing base ball and tennis on Sunday, Upton Sin clair, founder of the slnglo tax colony at Anion and author of "The Jungle" declared today a "hunger strike" aud refused to eat. Following an enforced bath, Sin clair and his associates were put to work on tho rock pllo and no anercy was shown thorn. Sinclair, wild with rage, threatened to Insist on tho en forcement of tho bluo laws which for bid every manner of business on Sun day. If ho carries out his threat, preachers, lawyers and Judges may become Involved In tho conflict. Sinclair's arrest was Instigated by George llrown, an anarchistic philo sopher, in revenge for Sinclair's ac tion In having Drown arrested for street speaking. NAUGHTY FRISCO IS SCORED BKLLING1IAM, Wash., Aug. 2. Speaking before tho Washington as sembly, 11 Chautauqua organization, in this eity last night, tho Rev. Otho Williams, n local minister who was a delegate nt tho recent Sunday school convention in San Francisco, declared tho California city is tho wickedest in North Aniorica ami pro dieted that if tho peoplo did not re form tho Lord would again "stir things" down there. "Go Almiirhtv shook San Fran- oiseo up onco beenuso it was so 'wicked,' ho said, "and although 1 am no prophet' I predict tho is not douo shaking it yot, unless sho re forms. Foe ho will nllow no city as wicked as San Francisco to remain ou North America." POWER BROKEN SIHMJ0 FLEE President of Hayti Ready to Leave Before Revolutionists Can Enter City His Wife and Children Al ready On Board Yacht. POUT AU PRINCE, Hayti, 'Aug. 2. After a riot hero today in which four men wero killed and many in jured, President Simon's power Is plainly broken and ho is preparing to flee beforo 4ho advancing reovlution Ists, who already are on tho outskirts of the city. Simon's wlfo and children have al ready boarded tho Yacht America, which ho recently purchased from tho Haytien government. Most of the fallen president's lead ing adherents will leave ou tho Alle mnnla. Flriug along tho water front has been Intermittent for hours aud a numbero of soldiers are said to have been killed. Tho city Is greatly ex cited at tho prospect of looting by tho revolutionists, and a commltteo of safety has beou organized by tho citizens to keep order, if posslblo, when Shuou uud his supporters are gone. WILDE IS HONEST SAN DIEGO, Cal., Aug. 2. Do ohtring that the reputation of Louis J. Wilde, tho banker foe truth, vor acity, honesty and integrity, is good, almost 1000 San Diegans havo signed petitions to bo sent to Portland, where Wildo is nceused of embozzlo tuotit. It is oxpected that thousands of other signuturis will bo secured. Smith Will Recover. ORKLAND, Cal., Aug. 2. Eddio Smith, fight roforco and sporting writer is on tho road to recovery horo today after hoing on tho vorgo of doath for more tlm na week. Tho physicians who havo been attending Smith .at a local snuitnnmu state ho has passed tho crisis and will surely recover HALF MILLION DOLLARS WORTH Of WORK IN 1911 Already Over 300,000 Has Been Ex pendedThis Month Will See An other $100,000 Worth of Work Completed In City. ENGINEER'S 'MONTHLY REPORTS REFLECT STRIDE Medford Will Soon Be Best Equipped City In .the, State Many .-. Are Busy." A' Threo hundred and soven thous and, four hundred, flfty-soven dollars and sixty-two cents havo boon expend ed thl3 year by tho city of Medford for public Improvements. Tho paco has not slackened and August will seo another $100,000 expended. A total for tho year will bo In tho neighborhood of a half million dql- ' lars. The total expended Is based on tho monthly reports of City Engineer Arm8plger, which show tho following totals: April 1 15.27C.C1 May 94,358.10 June . , . .... 17.707.20 , July 100,115.05 Total J307.457.C2 Previous to April, the work, dono this season was slight owing to tho rainy season. As seen by tho monthly report of tho engineer July was the largest month this year but in all probability August will bo a larger one. Tho total for tho year Is almost certain to bo in excess of $500,000. Tho money has been expended for service mains and paving for tho most part, although other work has been conducted. Tho report of tho enKln- eer however covers now work only. During July tho streets paved were: West Second, Holly to Columbia: North Riverside, Jackson to bound ary: West Sth, Oakdalo to Holly; South Orange, Main to Tenth: Queen Anne, Roosovolt to Oregon Terrace; South Grapo, Eighth to Thirteenth or 41,000 yards. Sowors woro put In du.ine July on Story Btreet from Shorman to Wash ington: S. Peach, Eleventh to Da kota; alley between Queen Anno and Reddy, Roosevelt to Oregon Terraco: alloy between Queon Anno and Jack son bids; alleys, block 2G, sovon. four and flvo; original town and LIndley street from East Main to Reddy. Water mains, West Palm Btreet Olson to Summit; "West Eleventh. Peach to Plum; South Peach, Dakota to county road; Parko and Hamilton, Dakota to 11th: Knight, drano to aTft; Knight, Summit to Taft; Allvo, ueatty to Mantle; Mantle. Manzanita to Alleo, a total cost of ?1G,5SG.13. Twenty-six coment sidewalk ag gregating 2, CC0 feet, wero construct ed during July. A total of 331 Bower connections havo been made In tho last throo months, 100 being mado In July. PORT AU PRINCE IS NOT TO BE RANSACKED PORT AU PRINCE, Hayti, Aug. 2. Following a conference with tho evolutionary leaders who are Invest ing tho capital, tho foreign diplomats bora toduy stated that thoy had socurod promises to forogo sacking tho city if It is taken. President Simon has boon given throo days to resign, and, at the urgent instance of the various dip lomats, Is propurlng to tako flight. Tho United Statos Cruisor DesMolnc and tho British Gunboat Motpotnna uro being held In readiness to laud marines at a momont'a notlco, V Ti T-ftfcflJB .j.i .ti tffl