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WEATHER
Jtflln, Cloudy Max. Mia,
. . . 10 1 ltd. Hum. 15.
iMIIr-Mlxth Ynr
t'nily I'lrnt Yimr
ROSE CITY IN
ARE GUESTS OE
LOCAL BOOSTERS
Excursion of Portland Business Men
Is Successful Affair Desnlto
Weather Conditions They are Hav
litll Good Time.
ARE SURPRISED A T
GREAT GROWTH OF CITY
Commercial Club Furnishes Automo
biles for Visitors and Puts
Fruit on Train.
MEDlfOKD, OREGON, "WICDNENIM Y, SEPTEMBER 27, 1911.
No. 162.
CLIMBS 14,000 FEET
TO MOUNTAIN TOP
.Medfnrd hinducs men are thin af
ternoon culerlniuiiig llui exclusion
party of PorlhinditrH w it It :iu nnloni-i-liilo
ride about tint ellv and v.illoj.
Cloudy weather detruded somewhat
fmin Ihc pleasure of the nftoriiooit,
ImiI tlit Portland visitor seem to !
onjnylng heir welcome here.
( Much Interest win Inkon hv tlti
viMitorn in (ho oily. .Many of them
woro hero n yonr ago on a iiuilnr
iai'iiimuii nun loiiay tm iniiiwling
til tilt' growth inailo hvtho ntv in the
interim. Tim now $200,000 hotel
brought forlli many eAprrHioiM of
surprise ami praint,
A largo number of local limine
men were 4)ii linml when tho train
.ptiltcil in willi llirir automobile
which wore placed at the, dlspiii
of th.t vMlor. A drive through. i:t
the orchard district in Ihc chief fen.
luro of (ho nflcniooit'M rmtcruin-
ItlClll.
A omiii!crnllo quuulily of !luii
Hlvcr fruit wan placed aboard llm
special train y thu Co'ittiKi-'u clnli
Tho Portland 1iimiti "men nrn
tin Vint a moil cnjoynhln time. They
hnvo n fully equipped tv.iiu Ono of
Iho features of the trii in tho pith
lulling of a daily pniwi on t.io irain
known ax the "Daily Kidder" and its
slnto irt "hnild the h(ii-i.''
Many Writer.
It U a staff of famous writers
and editor who are held responsible
for every line thai escapes llio blue
pencil of the chief censor. The per
Honnel of the hlaff IL: W. McDowell
editor; L. A. Collou. advertising
manager; L II. Weaver, iHor; Win.
Mo.Muruy, circulation manager; II. R
Chapln, presmnan; 0. S. Crego, pho
tographer; J. Fred l.arhoi lilor
women's coluuiu; C. C. Chapman,
devil.
Circulation Manager MeMurrnv
him perhonal supervision of llio train,
which hy llm way in as complete and
comfortable. ns tho Soulheni Pacific
can make i, which meant about .ill
the comfort thnio is to he had la
traveling mid in addition (o thin Ihc
men have been granted Hie privilege
of carryinir machinery for tho puhli
cation of the aforementioned "Dailv
n milki Ml n
So' ,f&Jw7JwV 5 J f
Ut'll ""MV x fi "Vit-ir A, ,1
Li r MMt.6ABRm.tL CIRARO A
CONFERENCE BY
A PULLMAN IN THE AIR IS ZEPPELIN'S NEW AIRSHIP.
NOONTHURSDAY
NOW S D
E
MAND
Ultimatum is Served on tho Officials
of tho Harrlman Lines hy Union
Lenders Kruttschnltt Speeds to
New York.
UNION HEAOS ARE NOW
MEETING WITH KLINE
Gompcrs Says that Strike Will he
Called If Railroads Refuse to
Recognize Federation.
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k.(l( THI3 Alfe,HIP 04Q&S.
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TH&'CH'AGG BEGUN
MTIM WP.TMi MUHUt
.Mine. Oabiiellc (lirard, a uioiiutain
climber of uotij, rcccnlly tiNcended to
the top of the Dent Blanche, in tin
SwJmh Alpx. She iiiiido this perilous
"limb, a dinlancc of fourteen tboiiN
and feel, without a moinoutV prep.i
ration. .Mine. Oriard, wIiohc homo ih
at Nek Hiij-hton, H. I., a Kiiburh oi
Now York, ilecliucH that Iter aniiF
arn Kcnrred t ill by lior trip will
three uuiitoH. when (die crept and wi
huept alone Ihc ice on Ihn dcHcont.
TAFT IN 'REGULAR'
T
KANSAS
DISTRIC
Senator Curtis and Governor Stubbt
arc With President Frankly Flirt
Inn for His Support In Race for
Senatorship.
and
dale
Killer," iniiluiHiitf typowrilerH
oilier equipment (f ., j
liewMpaper.
rrcHident W, N. Tolvij? of (he
Medford Commorninl club, welcomed
tho Portland men with it brief ad
ilroHH, Din referoueo to (ho K03d
roadH hoHiliiii; Ihhuo wiih jfreolod
with applaiH0.
BIG CONVENTION
DEMANDS NEW LAWS
TOPKK'A, K'iiiih.. Sept. J7. -Pro-,,
ident Tafl entered tho "rcpilar"
dixlrict of KnnsiiH today, tho lioini
or Senator Curlid. Thu inHnrnenti
claim that Senator Ilrintow declarec'
war in Hili IIulchitiHou Hpeech whoi
he Haid: "The iiiHiirccnlH will iro oi
Heekiui: rij;ht in their own wuv, which
ihii't llio Tafl way."
Sonator CurliH and flovenio'
Stubbs are with llio president today
each frankly flirting for Tnft'd up.
port in llio race for tho Konnloitdiip
FOWLER STILL
HELD BACK
Stronii South Winds Sweeps Down
Sierras Makinu. it impossible foi
Aviator to CrossLow Clouds
Obscuro Summit.
CHICAGO, Ilk, Sept. aoV-UitlcHH
a conference in milted, tho officialH
of the SyKtcin Kederalion by noon to
morrow by tlic officialK of the road
all niemberH of tho federation em
ployed on Hie Harriiiinu linen will o
on Hlrikc. accordiuu to an iillitnn-
ttini nerved on llio officials of the
incH in New York, is the burden of
a Ntaleincnt ismicd here today by J.
Ilf !' . - .
. nunc, proHiiient of the intornn
lional blackKinilliH union .
JuliiiH KrutlHohnill, vice prou'dent
and Ki'iiurnl mnniiKor of (ho llarri
man linen, and active head of the
rnilroailM in that synlcm, hat RonoMo
New York to confer with Iho other
railroad officialH in nn endenvor to
Koltto tho differences between the
xhopmon and their cmploycm.
Tho reHident of tho vurioiiK in
tornalion tmdo unioiiR represented n
llio llnrrimiiu linen are in conference
with Klino horn today, the chief top
ic of diBciiKHion bcini; tho probabil
ity of n Hlrike. Klino innints llmi
everything ogihlo in bcinr done jo
ailjtiHl mnttoro and nvoid a Btrike.
buo ho added (hat Kivin Ihc rail
road officinln n clinnco to confer
vilh their union employes in New
York today will be positively the la.
moans resorted to in order lo nvoid
a walkout on all lines.
AIRSHIP FALLS;
NO ONE HURT
Rudders Go Wrong on Zeppelin's
Modern Pullman of the Air and
Ship Tumbles No One Is Injured
Elnht Passenflers.
NOUTH YAKIMA, Wn., Sept. 27.
Oi'KmiliiKtloiiH with an iiRKOKrato vot
ing momhomhlp of upwards of nnii
liinulind thoiiBiiml men and women
aro directly and Indirectly represent
ed In tho fedorattou of farmorH and
workliiK moil formed horo yostorday
for thu promotion of proKioHsivo jiollt
Ical nieanuroH.
Tho orKauluzttou wil Iwiiko a vlg
oroiiH eampalKn for tho adoption of
pondtuK constitutional amouilmonlH
provldhiK for tho Initiative, referen
dum and recall, iiud domaiul of can
dldatoa for tho next loKlulaturo (lint
thoy plodKO thomuolvoa to nubmlt a
constitutional nmomlmnnt rIvIiik tho
pooplo tho powor to Inltlato amend
ment)! to thu conntltutlon. it also
urges tho next loKlfduturo'to uubmlt a
conHtltiitloaiil amomlmont providing
for llio recall of JikIko. , a prnvlslon
which Wllfl oxeltldoil from thn lwmillncr
rural I aineiidiitoiit. .
KMIflHANT GAP. Cal., Sept. 27.
Owiiu,' lo u Htroiij,' Houlh wind
which swept (ho western slope of tin
Sierras hero today, Aviator Hobort
(1. Fowler was tumble (o niako hit
eonlomphitcd start across (ho con
tinent. In addition lo tho wind
musses or low clouds obscured Ihc
summit, making it impossible for Hu
aviator lo follow a course.
Kowler said Unit if tho atmospheric
conditions mo satisfactory this at.
lernoon he may make u Rlarl, but iio
thinks llio chances are better for die
tranK-iuounlain flight ni (ho morn
inj,' and tionserpioully nmy wait uu'il
tomorrow for his next nlempl.
CIIICA(K) -If (lladslouo Dowle,
sou of Iho founder of llio JCion City,
ever has Riibmillcd lo osdullary em
braces from others tlitin lim par
ents, his inolher, Irs. Jaiio Dowio,
doos not know of il; nor does she
holiovo it.
RKATTliB, Win Word was re
oeived hero-today of tho reoord
breakiiie; dip of tho "silk spooial"
train over tho Iilwaukeo rond. Tho
train lofl hero Thursday and nrrived
in Now York Monday, making tho
trip in'D7 hours, 40 minutes.
oinpcr Talkn on Strike.
SACIfAMKNTO. Ca Sept. 27.
Sevcrnl thousand wnrkinmncn, nmonir
them mnnv Soulheni Pacifin Blin
employes, who Kalhercd Iiere to hear
President Snmiiel Gompors of the
American Federation of Lnbor, sent
up a roar of approval when ho said:
"Whether it bo a Kruttschnitt or
i man b.v. nny other nnme, if he
'Minis io donv to any man or body
of men Iho ricjit to bo heard by
counsel of their own choosing, then
let this thine; (Iho jmssihility of r.
striko) io as far as it likes."
In that manner Gompors j;nvo an
swer (o Iho question: "Wliero will it
end?" which ho snid ho had heard
promunded on overy sido durinp; Ins
short stay in Sacramenlo.
"Wo don't want to strike," ho do
dared, "but we must nover pivo up
our right (o strike. Tho momont wo
say wo will nover strike our employes
will do it for iir by reducing wages
and li'iigthouino; hours."
HADKN HKDBN, Sept. '17. Willi
eight passcngersjiihonrd, the rudders
of the SchwaheiJ, Zeppelin's latest
aircrnfl, fell thiii,tiioruing but no one
was injured.
Fitted willi n restaurant and other
conveniences that moko joumovs in
it ns comfortable as trip (oken in
a Pullman ciir, (he Sehwabon h.i
been beset by jwrsons anxioti-S for .1
ride in thu nir ever bince her maidon
trip was made on June 2 last With
American travellers on (ho Conti
nent (hose trips'"havc hee.i pa.ticti
larlj popular.
WILL SUPPORT "
CLERKS ON STRIKE
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V55ENGeC5 HMEARKINQ AT BADEN EADCN V
NATIONAL
REUNION
Look for tho nd that calls for you
among (ho help wanted mln.
BLUE AND GRAY
MEMPHIS, Tonu., Sept. U7.
Plans aro announcod hero t.ulny for
u ro-union nnd genoral jubilee of
tliQ bluo nnd gray of Iho ontiro na
lion lo tako plaoo at 'is'iinglon in
1U1.I. The .pibileo .viu docidcil upon
at tno ro-uniou of iho oteraus of
tuo- conlcdernto aii'l union ninues
now in session liero.
CLEVELAND, Ohio, Sept. -J7.
That Iho striking clerks on the liar
ritnan lines will receive tho sun.oit
of the Hrothorltood of Hallway Train
men is officially announced here to
day after a conference of (he offic
ials of (he Brotherhood.
At tho conference' (he offieinla
unanimously decided (hat no Bro(h
erhood members should perform
s(rikers duties during (ho present
trouble. Telegrams liavo been sent
lo chairmen of tho vnrious local'
instructing them to this effect.
MORGAN TAKES
CHARGE OF FIGHT
Personally Signs Steel Trust's Dec
laration of War In Defiance of
Government Want Uncle Sam to
File" Suit. - " '
HEW SUITS BV
UNCLE SAID
WASHINGTON', D. C, Sept. 27. It
is loarued from tho dopartmont of Jus
tice hero today tuht a nurabor of trust
anils inteutted to brenk up tho Colo
rado nnd Wyoming Lumber Dealers'
Association on tho ground that thoy
vlolnto tho Sherman law will bo
brought at once.
NEW YOKIC, Sept. 27. Sensa
tionnl developments mnrked the ji(ock
market today. Throughout this en
tire session the bulls and bears
fought for control.
The St. Paul and Wabibh issues
were fought savagely, quotr.tio-1 de
clined f points, throwiii'.; tho entire
lit off balance. Tho afternoon
market declined steadily, hatting oc
coiunally after brief rallies.
Morgan brokers prepared to up
pon the market, but short selling
was too great.
Humors of tho commerce ronuuN
sion planning freight reductions in
the west unsettled tho market toward
tho close, tho brokers everywhere
nppoaring nervous.
iew ioru uciunti i ueiow par lor
tho first time since 11)05; Union Pa
eilio mado a new loiv record of J 03
0-S; St. Paul dropped to 101, a new
record. Tho entire list showed mil
lions lost on paper.
LLOYDS FEARS
WAR WILL COME
Anti-War Policies Have Advanced
i
Sharply Situation Very Serieus
General Strike In Italy Dees Not
Materialize.
ROLPH BEATS
M WHY BY
22,000 VOTES
'5'
Business Men's Candidate Defeats
Present Mayor by Greatest Plur
ality Ever Cast in an Election in
San Francisco.
78.&00 VOTES WERE
CAST IN STRUGGLE
All Along the Line Candidates of
Present Administration Suf
fered Heavily.
NEW
-Deler-
l
ONLY ITALIANS ARE
ALLOWED TO LEAVE
LONDON, Sopt. 117. An unoxnoot-
odly tonso situation dovolopod along
tho coast of Tripoli today, when It
wiib discovered that Italian stoamora
would not transport any but Italians
out of tho danger zono.
Tho British colony at onco wlrod to
tholr homo Bovorninont for aid and
BrltlHh and French Btoamora havo
boon Rent to tholr npalfllanco.
"ARE
BADLY FRIGHTENED
CHICAGO, III., Sept. 27 -Con
slot-nation has seized tho "higher
ups" today in the polioo depaittuont
horo today over n rouort that In
speotor AfoCiiiuii now Tu Juliet, and
tho labor lenders havo combined for
tho lnuposo of involving tneni in vice
protection oliaiges bofoiw, tho civil
sorvieo cniimiisMnn. Tt in declared
Hint MoCnun and tho labor lenders
havo (ho gods.
CHICAGO Kail Barnes, (ho child
who was liilleu last wook by a mad
dog nnd who developed an nouto
oaso of rubies, died horo today nt 7
o'clock.
POHTLANP, Ore. A trio of
oraoksmen blew open (rlico safes
in tlueo different stores on tho oast
sido. Thoy seemed 23 oonts, u sum
ton Knuill tu nn v for ono olim-irn nf
dyuiuuilo,
YORK, Sept. :
mined to defend his title ns "Kiug of
Finance," J. Piorpont Morgan op
ened his offico early today to ar
range n campaign to uphold tho mar
ket. To allay signs of fear in tho hold-ors-of
securities of (he United States
Steel corporation, Morgan personal
ly signed tho steel trusts declaration
of war, in defiance of the govern
ment, nnd has informed his asso
ciates (lint ho expected! to reassure
investors generally by tho power of
his name,
Thnt Morgan was correct in hit.
surmiso is evidenced by tho Loudon
ninrket, which opened bullinsh today.
It is understood that nt yester
day's meeting of tho board of direc
tors of tho steel (rust Morgan severe
ly criticized certain directoYs for
having permitted tho inference to go
abroad (lint tho trust was willim?
voluntarily (o dissolve. Morgan de
clared (hat, the corporation was in a
better position (o resist idssolutiop
in. hi jui.y mrnii- eomuuio and it js
stated (hat ho suggested (Imt El
bert H. Gurj, chairman of tho board,
of directors of tho United Stales
Steel corporation bo instructed to
ask tho attorney genoral to fio suit
immediately, thus taking tho position
(hat (ho company is cn(iroly within
tho law nnd thus rcliovo tho situation.
LONDON, Sept. 27. Despite tho
optimism which Is felt on tho conti
nent In regard to tho Tripoli situation
tho anti-war policies of Lloyds, the
big Insurance concern of Great Brit
ain, advanced sharply here toray. Tho
policies arc now selling at 4 per cent,
as a result of 'tho ultmatum delivered'
to Turkey by Italy.
Tho situation In Tripoli Is rery
sorlous today. The native Turks are
all armed and have organized Inde
pendent companies, which aro drilling1
night and day in preparation for tho
Impending crisis. The gunsmiths
havo sold out their ontiro stocks andi
all tho natives aro arming.
Dispatches from Romo today state
that a general strlo In Italy has not
yet materialized.
Tho Italian inhabitants of Tripoli
aro In great fear of a massacre and,'
a private telegram from thoro brings
tho news that Italian warships aro'
anchored off shoro as a protection of
their resident citizens.
WANT FREE
CANAL TOLL
PORTLAND, Ore., Sept 37. Fice
tolls through tho Panuum anal for
Amoricnn vessels enrrying American
produco between American ports will
bo avdoonted by the Portland f'lmui
ber of Commerce at n mcoti'i iu San
Francisco October 1'.
BAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 27. Win
ning out by an unprecedented plural
ity in tho greatest shower of ballot
ever cast in an election In San Fran
cisco, James Rolpr, Jr., today is the
choice of this city as mayor for the
next four y ars over tho present' la
for union Incumbent, P. H. McCar
thy. Official announcement by. the city
registrar today was that 78,900 voles
wore cast In tho municipal struggle.
A total count of tho ballots cast la
100 precincts counted snowed tht
Rolph probably will have 48,488
votes to his credit and McCarthy will
have polled 25,745 votes.
lfeats Him 22,000.
These figures give Rolph a ma
jority over all of 16,99$ and a plu
rality of 22,199 over McCarthy.
AH along the line the caadiatM of
the present labor administration suf
fered heavily, Rolph's election which,
is made absolute byhkY heavy Ma
jority over all candidate, waa aim-
ply the top wave of a movement whlea
boro heavily on all the aspirant for
office who were known definitely as
union labor mne. Probably not more
than half a dozen of the union candi
dates for supervisor will be on the of
ficial ballot for the November elec
tion. Explains Defeat.
Explaining bis defeat and tho heavy
vote rolled up against his partisans,
Mayor McCarthy today declared that
tho voto was In no sense a definite
vote against union labor. Both the
republican and democratic machines,
ho said, were lined up against him
but he asserted that only Rolph'
promises to favor tho eight-hour day
and an ever break for union men re
sulted In the defeat of the present
administration.
More than 200 candidates were
named on tho blankot ballot at the
primary. Just who tho candidate
to go before the peoplo at the No
vember election will bo Is only Indi
cated In a few cases as yet and a full
tally of tho ballots for or against
thorn Is not likely to bo completed' be
fore tomorrow.
Market Hniiyuur,
NEW YORK-, Sept. 27 Offioinl
announcement that tho United Stnrcs
Stool corporation does not intend to
dissolve gave a nnir of bouynnoy lo
thu btook market nt Iho opening (o-
SEATTLE, Wit. Tho Grand Trunk
Pacific system will soon build threo
turblno passongor ships to add to Its
Hoot, It is reported horo today. The
steamers will bo built iu England
for uso on tho Pugot Sound runs bo-
tweon Soattlo, Vancouver, Victoria
and tho Portland canal.
NATIONS SEEK
II SETTLEMENT
BERLIN, Sept. 27. Jt is admitied
horo today that hostilitieH in Tjipoli
may result iu a clash of European
powers mid as a result ull tho na
tions aro seeking a peaceful Bat
tlement. Austria nnd Germany have luti
mated that thoy oppose anything
mora serious than a demonstration
boforo Tripoli or Smyrna.
day. United States Stool preforred
opened willi a gain of 2 3-1, which
soon reached 5 3-1. Union Pnoifio
roso 3 1-2 and American Smelting 3.
Amalgamated Copper gained 2 3-8,
Northern Pneifio and Lehigh Yalloy
2 1-2, Heading 2 l-4,aud other gains
woro from 1 to 2 points. Later tho
pricos sagged, but tho touo of tho
market was stnorg nnd quotations
ranged from ono to two nnd ono
quarter points nbovo yesterday's
oloso.
Tho market closed strong.
Bonds woro firm.
NO DEVELOPMENTS
IN BANK BOBBERY
t, I W
NEW WESTMINSTER, B. C,
Sept. 27. No now development
havo occurred in tho ensq of tho rob
bery of (ho Baiik of Montreal here,
Tho slouths aro gumshoeing arotma
aftor clues but uro observing their
usual roticetico as to just what they
nro working on. Besides tho agency
Hint has tho enso in hand there (.re
sovornl independent sleuths doing
somo fancy sleuthing in the hope of
getting that $ 30,000 roward,
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