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SECOND
EDITION
WEATHER
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Unify HumiIIi v,.,,r
MICDITORD, OKWJON, WltJDN'KSDA V, .) I'XIO l, !(.
NO. 70.
MEDFORD WINS SECOND RATE CASE
FOR DISTRIBUTIVE TARIFFS TO SOUTH
i
W.
TAFT WfNS EVERY
DELEGA TION FIGHT
2 CALIF
DEEEGATES ARE
GIVEN TO TAFT
Gtlmllnii Its Way Strnillly Alonn.
Ovrr the Flattrniiifi Forms ot
Hoosovclt Contestants, Tnlt Strain
Rollrr Mashes Roosevelt Drloijatca
President Had Majority as Did His
Delrnates In San Francisco Dls-
It let Dcsnitc Teddy's Vote.
t'HICAO. June I -J (Iniidllig ii
nv mIimiiIiU i'f Ilii Iliilti'iu'il I'm no
III' I'llONOU'll CUlltl"ttttlts, III!' Til t I
ftti'iiui-iiilli'r lii'iii IimIhv iinmlii'il ll.il
lilt IWll KoOftl'Vl'lt lIull'XIlll'K I'll'l'lctl
fnnii I In1 Fourth district of Cnlilnr.
Ilill ttlO WflC I'liM'tl'd llV II IHHJilrit.X
of hIOMmIiIIII olhOIIO III (III MHleWltlc
prtiniiry, uikI touted in tlii'ir hli'iol two
Tufl di'linjinli'n from ill diMiict, w'm
liml n I'mihI iiiiijnril.v of iiliniit 130
vote.
TIlO Villi LrCtJlU lluUl'Illll (lOllllllitttM
fiilliMvcll nlmiifi I'Mu'lly tho lino of
iimiihI iIIvIhuhin hitlwcitii Iho Tuft und
(iiiiiii nilheicnls on I lin I'liinmiltee.
It lli'lllg .'17 to 1(1, Tln decision WIIS
ICUt'llI'd III tilt I'll IT lit II I'llllOU
lIlMIIIIII'illtlllll ll V Fllllll'lx .1. IllUlliy (if
Shu Fmiieiwen, who showled Hint In
wn then (o until I'n'Mili'iit Tint
I lit I in neeeptiiig llinic dclegulcH ho
With II icecivor of stolen good-.
Taft Can led IIMiltt.
II. II. Tr.Noii nml .Mniri .Movorficlil.
Jr., dm tuo Sun KiitiH'iM'oniiH sealed
lis tlio init!oii:i (.M'liiiiiit tM. I'liiiini'il
I lt v liml I'linii'il tlii'ir ihtrii'l at tin
piniiuiio nml iihii li'il (hut President
'I'll 1 1 llllll I'llllil'll lilt' tllNlllt't (i ill"
iiiiNiilniiiiiil ot, I', A. Hi miii, In w
puilncr of (luiiorul Charles Dit'k,
1'ii'nnli'iit Tn lt contest manager,
inguml for Tn f I. IIimii'V spoke for
llin HiMiM'M'lt delegate-, who wi'ic
Clutilo S. Wheeler nml Philip Unit
oiofl.
At tin oiiIndI lli'iii'v ih'iiotini'i'il die
I'liiim of tlm Tnl l people ns ruliiMilo i-
llllll Ill'SltfllCll III IOII MM' lt'lll0 oi I
lepiowoiitntioii. In order liml lie
might In eligible to nrgiio tliu i'ii it,
lli'iii'v sun endured hi coiuiiiiltoo-
llllllltf )l'0.,V III lllOIKOII III Slllllll
Dakota.
IliyauV Argument.
In advancing tin' i'liiim of llin Tnlt
tlelogulim, Hrynii Miiil:
"Tin' cull for tlm lopuhlicuii iiiilion
nl convention contains Ilic following
I'lmiHii; 'llu! it in piovidcd, fuillior,
Hint ill no Millie "hull nil election lie
held mo us to pi even! delegates Voin
miy fnugioMHiniiul ilisliiel und llieii'
iiltoiuulos I'ioiii being i.el eleil by the
Wopsililioitu iilni'liii-M in Unit ilUtiiel.'
"The l(iiiitlilenn eh'eliiiH from I lie
fointli Culiforiilii dinliiel liuvin easl
it niitjoiilv of their vote in fuor of
III" Tn ft deleuiiliin, the Toft ilelejtnli".
lire eiililled to muiiIh in llm niiliniiiil
coiivciillon,"
The eoiuiiiitheiiioii who oled lo
hen! llin Koimeviill ileinles wiicj:
K'niyhl, Culiforiilii ; lloruh, Idiiho;
l.nwiniiei) '(iy), cU'iiluekvj Wiuh ,
l.nwreiiee (iro.y) ; lu'iilueli.v; Wihl,
o'.', .Miiieholn; hiltuiu'r (iru.. ), No.
M.ilu; Diiell, Ninth Curolinu; CnneiN
South Cnriiliiiii; Tliorsoti, South Ha
Kolii' Afiiniln.v, Toiiiii'hm'o; Lyon,
Toniihj l.ooHii, Utnhi Mulvnne
(oroxy), W'yoiiiliij;; (luvoninr llmlley,
(proxy), .MinHiiurl, nml l'liorn, is-
I'OIIHill,
J -JL ,
senate stands pat
on metal Tariff
WAHIIINOTON, .limn 12,-Ily a
votii .of ill! to 27 today Honutu ro
riiHOil to recede from Hh uiuunilineiit
to the inetulH lilll repeulliuv tlm
Uiuiiulliui roclnroclty nut,
(lit
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VN
TO PRESIDENT
Blow Uiilivcrrd Rooscvrlt's Cnmll-
' (lacy When Mnilcopa Primary Is
Hrlil to Have Been Rcotilarly
Elected am! Taft Oi:lij.itioii Sealed.
Hency Loudly Pi otests and SaysTh.il
Alio Ruet Would Never Have Dared
to Go That Far.
CIIKAti. .Iiiiie I '. Th om hit-
IOIIH lllllW 'l'll'OloC KlMIM'W'llV Cllll-
ilnliii' ni pn'nli'iit Iiiih et riM'rix mI
nl the liuiiiU of tin ii'iiiililicnn Million
nl roiiiiiiiltite wnn iloliM'M'tl Imlm
when Unit tmily "i'ii I ed lln- Tnlt
ih'li'KHli'it ut In lit" Irinii Aruoiiii.
I'liperx lienriiu; on the rniili'-t
wliieli liml liei'ii miMniiK ui't'e loiiml
eni I v toiliiv nml tin' I'oniuiilti'i', .it
oiii'e tool; up (ho Aii.'Hin .eiixev.
)iiiiIiv Mi'llnij:. Hooi,ltV eoiilit
iimiiHer, I'oiitomh'il Ihul tin oli'i'tiou
of Tuft iIi'Ii!$:hIim fioin MmieopH
I'oiiutx t'lJliotf-Arixomi Viliitu I'rtiivuij"
Hon AviiR-IIIPiTilI'mTil- i r t vgfi 1 tTry I If
tiHMi'lteil Hint the en I ire xtnti iomiII
hiuui'il on I hf county.
The Tn 1 1 iiinuiiiji'rs nml (oiuiiiittei
tui'ii are pi r-iutr the plan to Iii'kiii
niuhl M's-iun. NtnitiiiK toiiioi'iou.
They ipn'M'i (li'leiniiniilioii to -it
nil of Tliui'Hilnv uiiiht, if uecenrdiry, -o
Ihul Hie hi'iiriii'.' of eoiiieit. ' nhl he
liuihlii'il l v Suluiiliiv.
The l(ooieilt coiiIi'hI li'iulerx at
tempted to foiee u l eeni d tte in the
cafe of the M ileleKiito. from An
xonu, hill failed, innoleriiij; only 18
vote. I'nini'iK .1. Ileuey wu. m.id
clear tluoiich when the. eiuiiinilli .' de
I'iileil umiiin! the leeonl ole.
"Wh," In xlmiiled unduly, "Ahe
Kui'f would hiiw liei'ii al'rai'i on a
neiiid piiipailiou like tin-,"
L
T
ON CONTEST LIST
FOR ST
Clllt'AdO, .lime 1.1. Ilv ii a
Mice Mite the IiViiuIiIiimii uutiomi1
imimuitU'o heated the Tnlt "hlach and I
tun' deh'atcH fiom the thiiih and
fourth l.ouifciiuiii difliiclb.
CHICAGO, .lime l'J.-Tho l.ouisi
iiiiii I'oiiti'Ht in hetwei'ii (In tin iloleuu
lioiih of six tleleultiN each, who claim
the riuht to sit iih tleleunlt's at hum.
KiirioiiM nl Hid scalinu of the two
Tufl ilcli'Kutcs I'miu the foiirlh Ciili
I'm nia ilihlriet, the K'onvevelt men ile
eluiii Hull (lie national I'oiumitleo'H
iieliou 'ih oiil iuit of ii Tuft plan to
lay the foumlulion for uu attach on
Ijiu whole tlelcKiil ions from California
mill other hlulch where ileleniitis were
eleeli'il fioin Ihe slule ut luim'. ThU
nllut'l;, Ihev ehiim, will heeome hefnre
the commit tec on crcueiitials. This is
denied hy Till I men.
It n unilerstooil tin real leusun for
tho I'oiiiinillee's nellon wiik their ho
lief, that no matter what the cmutiiil
leo did the Itilnsevell men liml deter
mined to reciiKiiize their roll for the
eonvciitioii, The national eonimittecV.
iieliou, Imuevi'i', has enihilterc'd tho
UniiHevelt faction slitl mnin and
miikoH il eeUiiin Hint iiuiiili'iiinuium
will iirovnil on the floor when Hid noli-
voiilinu in nnlleil In order. So hitter
MM
0UIS1ANA
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in tho I'eelimr tliul it Jk uhuost certain
Ihul there will lit) persouul oiU'diiiitnrs,
"Ohlck" Cluntlll, tlm fnrmor Moii-(uu'
ui'iii iiimi iiiinuiiiiiii, ,im iiiiiiuiik kooii '
Willi V'llllli
team,
nrlff(th'H Wnshlngton
TO REPUDIATE
TAFT EVEN IF
HE IS CHOSEN
Pennsylvania and West Virginia An
noinici! That Nomination of Presi
dent Will Not Be nccojjnlml hy
tho Two Stales,
Fllnii Says He Could nominate Any
ouo if He Could Steal the Roll Call
Says Other-States Arc With Him.
CIIICACO. .Inue 1:.'. Kied Hiiffui,
iioiniiiiili il h v Indiana for icpuhhcan
presidential clcclm, aiinmiu I Ihi-
allci iiiioii Unit hi- and four othcru
tuna Indiana, whot names am
withht'hl, would vole in the eteetonil
1'iilli'Ki'. tor Cohuit'l Woomnell i the
iiipilliluaiis t'liiiieil Indiana.
CIIICAdO. .lime 1. Williuin niiin
of l,ilsiiii. lender of lint pio:ret-ivi'
t'li iiu'iit of tlm it'imlilii'iiu paity in
l'emi-Knnia, who is tliruel'uiK l(oo-e-sell's
steel inn t'oiumittt horu, nml
(Jovenior (!liiHt.i'oi'k of Wo-t Virginia,
jfiliitly ilnMnrctl tmlny lliuflPiThfr
IViuisyhiuu'n nor West Virginia
woiihl teeonie l'rt'siilent Tufl n- the
regular ifpuhlican nominee -hniild the
Tufl ifoilo eonlnd the enuventioii.
Speiikln for the-t two -tali'-,
Hum anil (llu cook declared Hint
'I'nft'- immiiiiitiou would not he ac
cepted in any circumstance-.
Cull It ii Uluff.
Tlm iiiiuouiii-emeiil nian'e jointly hy
l' l nn umi lioM'liinr Ul.t-seoek el-
tlentlv wonietl Hit Tufl lenders, for
thev nt oiiee eoiilerrt'il to eon-iiler
plans to offset tlm move of the two
Itoosi'M'lt men.
Coiip'esMiiuii MeKinlev, Tut IV
campaign milliliter, said it u- nil a
hltiff, uililiui;:
"It is oMileut Hint the ltoo-oet
peoili me ilt'teiiniuetl to rule or ruin,
umi In win hv fnir means or hv foul."
Klinn's stnleiiient is ueuernjly eon--iileretl
heie us the ultimatum ot tho
looset)lt people.
Kliuii umi (lliis-eot'k delaied that
the t'lft'torul delegate- in their state-
will siippoit Konsevolt in tho eloe
lornl eollt'KO, en if I'rsiilont Tuft ..
immiuatoil. Klimi inuiil:
riluu's Stnleiiient.
"If thev stent the roll cull of this
coinention umi uomiuitto Taft wo will
ii'lict niirsohi's. The lVnn-, iv.iu.a
stulo I'oiiveiitiuii ha- not adjourned.
Wo Iiiho (hilly of the thirty-i'iyht
delegates umi thcie ismthiu to pre
vent our I'leeltirs titinur t'n'" Konso
vell. Kveii, if Tuft's mini is printed
on the luillot, no elector is hound to
siippoit him, This would mean tho de
feat of Hie Kepuhlican national ticket,
hut it would sine us in I'cnnsylvania.
Wo have from III to 15 ioii);ri'ssiui'ii
to think ahoul.
"I will nut mlmil Hint Tuft will ho
nominated, hut l.cnuld noinmale any
one if I cnulil sleal tlm mil call"
(lovonmr (llas-ioek Mtiil:
"Tlm sumo sitiintiou as oulliiyil hy
Klinii holils with us, Kverv iino of
oiir oleelois is pleiljeil lo K'oo-evoU.
0 1 1 v stale eoiiM'utiiiti has not ail
jouliu'tl either, umi West Viriua will
follow in lino with Pennsylvania."
I
NTAV YOKIC, June 1'J. With nuins
anil losses frnetionnl, tho stoek, ninr-
Kol oneueil dull nml irrenulnr. A low
minor slocks made miiiiII aiiis hut (hi)
slnmluul hhnies were inclineil In
hoiiviuiiHS, Trailing was fully u ium-
le-s Hum that in llui hiuuu wv'w
vcHtonlny, nun lunuv ts-ues woro
without (luotutioas tip lo imon,
Tho
market ylodod dull,
HEAVINESS
VOTES FOR WOMEN
NEW BATTLE CRY
FOR THE COLONEL!
OYSTKIt HAY. N Y June I J
Colonel Theotloto Koobiivolt tuila
flatly ami uiiviiiihuoally Uuclurctl for'f Hu illHtrltt attorney's office was
woman Hiifframo. Tlm uiiiunime
nient was imiilo I" .IiiiIko Hen H.
Llmlho.N of Denver ami was later ton
flrino.il liy Colonel Huosovult lilm
Holf. JiuIko l.lmlsev snlil:
"Colonel Roosevelt. 1ms route out
for woman Mifrage A' plank to tliat
etfect will lm imornoriitutl In tho
plat form wlileli Konco.volt. will offer
at tho Chicago convention. He told ! "bsorvo tho actions of llort 11.,,,,... t eu-operate with tho pre.-i-inn
this after a talk today. Franklin when ho approachoil Lock-'0lt
"Hoohovolt was finally won over
after ho hud been whtiC tho women
voters hud done In Colorado, Cali
fornia, Washington ami othor West
ern states. Ho told mo that no wan
convinced from this record of tho
advantago to be gained for the
country by placing tlio ballot In tho'
hands of tho women. Tlm colonel j
also said he had tUcldeil lo lacor-,
porato such a plank in his plat-
form."
Later Colonel Hoiisnvolt said that
.Intlgo Hluilsey's slat-ineut was cor
rect. Asked about tho report fiom
Chicago In which William Flluu said
that a Uoosovolt ticket would sure-.
ly bo put In the Held, oven If Tnlt
Is nominated, the inlouel rofiibcd to
make any comment
MAY Y0HE NOT DEAD"
SO YOU COULD SEE IT
,,.
ATLANTIC CITY, N'..luno 12
"Doatl Nut so vou could notice it."
With this runiark, Mii Volte, nel
ross, who disappeared from her
iippuitmonls in New Vovk veeoullv
ami was helieved hv sonio one lo
have eoimnitetl suicide, is. vtias-uring
friends hoio loilav. .-liss Yohu
walked into u cafe hero ami ileelar
ed she had hceu taking an iutoiiiohih
ride over tho oounlrv far the bonottt
of hor honllh.
if Jm m W V K BWJlil 9- -Pm k rfBfc iFi ft-1
IF WORST COMI5S TO WORST.
OFTECTIVE TELLS
E
F
I .OS A.NTilCi'KS, Cal.
Chief DotoctUo Samuel
June 1-'
L. lJrowno
on tlio Mtaml limine tlm entire morn-
lug Miwlun tosttfing for tho prose-
eutlou in tlm tilal ot Clarence S.
narrow on a charge of bribing
Geoigo N, Lock wood, a prospective
juror In tlio McNauiarn trial.
Hrovvno desrlbed watching tho
waiening mo
hoiuo of hokwood. planting dotec-,
tlves In tho barn and In a vvntor tank1
vvoim wmi tlio 5 i.uuu as aiiogoit.
Aftt-r tolling how ho arrested ,
Hon Franklin a few minutes after '
tho money was passed. Hruw.io was
asked to toll what Darrnw said to
him whon thoy mot Immediately af-
U'' Hio iirrwt. ,
"Harrow said: I
" 'My God, Browne, what's all I
this?' " Hrovvno testified. "I wld
it was bribery. Thou Harrow o-
el aimed: 'If 1 had known nil tills f
was going to happen I'd novel have
allowed It to bo done.' Ho added:
You tin tho best you can for us,
liiowue, und we'll take caro of
GEORGIA FEELS
IHE QUAKES
AHirSTA, (la., Juno 12. Hesi
dents of Aimu-tu, Snvanuiih and Co
liimhiu, S. C., were sieatlv iilarnied
loilav hv Ihiee di-tinet eailhiiuako
-hocks, eiyh hf'titi; ahoul l." son
ouiIsk ltepurts fiom Savannah sa
(he vihralion- wero I rout east to we-t,
slightly rucking many houses. .lut
little ilamage was tlone and no loss of
life hub been reported.
B
AH1
RANKLIN
MADE
-New York lUnli.
2
AND DESTITUTE IN
T
COh'DOVA. Ala-k.i. Juno 12.- It
i- thought that nearlv 2,000 people
uro homeless in the vulcanic district.
At a niii-s meeting held here thi-
.,,;; a re.iue-t wa- received
ai.ull llMlll from Sovvard to joi
aml
pou lrom Aovvanl to join .u
ii petition to Piosideiit Taft for fund
for tho sufferers. Food, hlunke's
'iiiul other supplies will be rushed to
,i .li-i !,. - fti-t. ... .-il.l
'fho ma.-meoliut; deei.lett to cable
m,,!,,., n,,,,,.,!,,, f ,1,,. u,.. r-...
i I .'. l(t Itllltlll l 11V 1IV.II . kri
ril,,nlll lorrv f tu. ,.m.mi0 t,uUer
j,,,;,,,, , ,,,.,,,, ou.,.v ,,oal ,,,,,.
,.tl, ,aw aml K l1l(illtr XOi-,ytliim?
,,,,,. , nMlllll lll.,,llK.l..
LOS ANGELES SHE
1.0S ANGF.LF.K, .lune 12. Kvory
union mint euiplo.vctl on Imildiug con
striiotiou in l.o- Augele- will ho cull
ed out on strike tomorrow umruiu,
according to an oll'icial totlu.v hy Soc
letary K. F. .Mount of tho Huildi'u
Trades eouueil.
Sovouly-oii pur cent of the members
of tho council, in a referendum, vote
which hu jiifct hceu tabulated, voted
for Hie strike. The officers declare
thev are lepared for a finish fight.
Although it is asserted that the
strike is (Milled with tho object of on
foreim; tho union caul, tho impies
bion is general tluiT it is jmit of a
program for tho nioio complete union
izufiou of l.os Angeles.
With Donlln. W'ugnor and HofN
mau playing regulurly tho Pirates
should bo ablo to ciidtllo up a llttlo
closer to tho leftdora,
HOMELESS
VOLCANO DISTR
FREIGHT RATES
TO CALIFORNIA
OROERED CUT
Interstate . Commerce . Commission
Sustains Contentions of Medford
Traffic Bureau and Orders Reduc
tion of From II to 12 Cents.
Traffic From Medford to Hornbrook,
Klamath, Ager, Montague, Weed
and Dunsmuir Affected.
WASHINGTON, Juno 12 Sus
taining the contention of tho truffle
bureau of .Medford, Oregon, that tho
rates from that city to crtaln points
were unreasonable, tho Intcr-stAto
onimerce commission today has or
de.rcd a redutlon of from 11 to 12
cnts p r 100 pounds In clans rates
one to four, Inliistve. This affects
traffic from Medford to Hornbrook,
Klamath, Ager, Montague, Oazolle,
IMgcwooil, Weed, Slsson and Duns
muir, California.
It was proved by figures that tho
Southern I'alflc maintains two
classes of rates, one on each side ot
tho Oregon-California line. Tho
commission found thcro is llttlo dif
ference between tho mountain grades
in the two states, iKsplto tho asser
tions of tho roads.
Tho new rates wilt go Into effect
July 15. - , ; -
President II. C. Garnett nnd sec
retary E. A. Welch wero Jubilant at
tho news of Medford'fl wining a sec
ond case before tho Inter-Stato Com
merce commission. This case, they
assert will help Medford to become a
Jobbing enter by making It possible
to distribute form this city to south
ern points in competition with San
Francisco.
I'HOKNIX, Ariz.. Juno 12. After
a thro weeks' special scslon Arizona's
tirst state legislature will adjourn
tomorrow, according to un unofficial
agreement reuched today by both
houses.
Five bills woro passed yestorday
by the house. Th'oy provide tho
publication ot coustluttonnl amend
ments, creating tho office of stuto
onglneer. appropriating $250,000 for
good roads general tax lovy bills
and creating the office ot assistant
secretary of stato.
A drastic pure food bll was rushed
through tho sonato within ton min
utes. I'lTT.Sni'HO, Pu., June 12. After
reneatetl denials of tho marriiige .if
Alex 1. Mooro, publisher of tho Pitts
burg Leader, to Lillian HushcI, tho
au truss, which look placo here todaYf
the mauagemetit of tliu Louder tmiillv
issued a story of tho mutch-
Tho story states that Mooro ami
Miss Husscll were married at noon
today at the Hotel Suhbiiloy, the ltnv.
Frank Lewis of tho First 1'iotentaiit
Methodist church, offipiutifli?, iikhU
ted hy tho Uev. J, W. Highter of tho
Second Protestant Methodist churcu.
Only lelatives and intimate friimdH,
including inomhurti of tho Wcbor and
Fields Jubilee eompiiiiv. of whiuh
Miss Itussell is a member, attended.
Mrs, Hnsaiiiio viiaitfrd, Hlhter of
Miss Itusfioll, eamo from New Yoik to
ARIZONA H
MS $250,000
LILLIAN RUSSELL
WEDS; 1HIS TIME
PITTSBURG EDITOR
witness tho coronwiy'
G