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Tlml (he Klks wil It llicir licndqnnr
tcrs room nl tho Impci-inl holol ,U
Porilnnd nro boost lug for Medford :n
n miinncr long to lie remembered li.v
llio visitors nt Iho Klks reunion, is tin
word received from (Inrcnce Hcnino.-.
Jlr. Kenmcs wiys:
"Thonsimds of people nro culling
at licrnhpiarters ami arc asking about
the Iioguc river valley. The crowd
k'roin Jfcdford nro supporting the
committee in Pplondid stylo. Kvorj
Medford mnn is doing his lpt lo
make our headquarlers room n big
tmcccss. We pntertaiued oxer 12,100
people on Monday, and bnve enter
tained .1000 people up to -1 o'clock
Tuesday afternoon.
"Ono thing is cerlnin when the
next convention is held on the const
if it ever is wc must all pet ready
for it. I believe wo arc making the
greatest advertising feature that our
valley has ever had. Wo came down
hero with 3000 of our beautiful
badges. Wo were sending them to the
membership nt ."0 cents ench. Then
tbo scheme was for the individual
mcmbcnOiip of 1168, nfter they bad
bought them, to give them nwny. To
show you something of the bit they
bnvo made, they nre now being sold
on the streets for $.1 apiece. We are
clear out of them. There is no badge
in Portland that is in ns grent de
mand ns the applo nnd penr from
Med ford. I could give away 10,000
more of them if 1 had them. At noon
Monday our supply had dwindled to
130, nnd I have hnd to limit our boy-;
to ono apiece. You ought to hear
them kick when the order was put on
tbo bulletin board, but I bad to do it.
or wo would not have hnd ono left in
n half hour. You might think from
this that wo have been throwing them
nwny, bat such is not the case; they
have been given to no one but to
those people who ciune to headquar
ters and asked for literature of the
Rogue river valley.
"In conclusion, I can't say too
much for the loyal crowd of men and
women who are here with me, and
working with me. All of the credit
belongs to them. There isn't a man
or woiiinn from Medford but who
would execute nny order on a mo-
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"Jack" Bilcr, the great American hurdler. I rendy for the opening gun
it the Olympic panic, which st;irt nt Stockholm, Sweden, on July K. Kllcr t
VoKi upon to roll up many counts for Uncle Sam's side In the big exents.
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X. J., July 10.- When tlic uatio'iil
Prohibit inn convention .. called to-
' The injunction suit brought by
nenton Powers and S. A. Carleton
of Ashland against the county to
STOCKHOLM, July 10. Tbo pre
liminary lu Iho 300 meter rnco wan
resumed today ami Mounell II. Young
of the Boston A. A . cleverly won his
beat, while Clement P. Wilson of
Coo College, was second to Hatch
ing, the South African phenonu
There wore no other Amerlrnnn In
the preliminaries decided today but
for the seml-flnnls the Americans
have qualified ten men, eight of
whom won their heats and two of
whom finished second. Cnrl C.
Cooke of Cleveland and Kalph Craig
of Detroit made the bout tlmo In win
ning their heats, 22 2-5 seconds! an
compared with the Olympic record of
21 3-5.
A sternly rain which set In during
the tuorulug made It certain that
the finals or the 100, and the 5,000
meters would ho run off on n heavy
tracks. This was believed to bo an
advantage to Oeorge touting In the
5,000 meter event, as ho Is a recog
nised "mudder."
Tho result of the 5.000 motor rnco
was, as expected, a triumph for Fin
land. The raco war, won by II.
Kohelmalnen of Finland, with tho
French crack, J. llouln In tho placo
position, and K. W. iiutson of Kng
laud third.
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WEATHER IS HERE
HALPH IIOSK.
Italph Itiwc the glnni wckht ilirowir froni ( .illforulii U mie of Hie Vmei
lean oiiiiIih In the nirmple iniiie at Mo. khnlin. Sweden mimI If Hie ,K fellow
Jivi not cleiui up eu'r.MlilHg lii itioe cwi if nuuiy ixpci,-, will itd-o, iheli uw-
Hose Is anxlou for the oeii,ng o-i Juh u.
TO RECOVER OIL EMPIRE
(Continued from pago 1,)
day on the windwept steel pier, check tho building of a now bridge
inent's notice, no matter how much
hnrd work it took if the onlcr came
from our headquarters committee. I
thank tho good people of Medford for
our lodge for tho wonderful entertain
ment given our southern brothers. We
certainly beard about it here. Every
delegation entertained by Medford
came to our hendqunrters, nnd t-ung
the prnises of Medford. The old
town must have done something fine
for them."
CAMPAIGN FOR TAFT
(Continued fioru page 1.)
The executive will not attempt to
cko through tho balance of his term
without a secretary, but will fill the
vacancy caused by Hllles' loss next
week. Prominently mentioned to
succeed Hllles are Assistant Secre
tary Rudolph Forester, "Gus" Kar
ger, tho Taft publicity agent, and
Robert Railey. assistant secretary of
tho treasury.
Elect Treimnror First
Chairman Hllles Indicated today
that llttlo will be done toward active
campaigning until the sub-commlttco
of tho national committee meets July
19, in Now York, to elect a treasurer
and executive and advisory commit
tees. Senator Sanders of Tennessee,
Ralph Williams of Oregon, Roy West
of Illinois, William Darnes, Junior
of Now York and either Arthur L.
Vorys or Harry Daugherty of Ohio
are mentioned for placeB on tho "big
fivo" advisory committee.
Although titular head or tho cam
paign, Chairman Hllles will have
the uctlvo aid and counsel of "prac
tical politicians" of tbo party llko
William Uarnos, Jr., of Now York,
A. M. Stovenson of Colorado, "Jim"
Watson and formor Senator Homon
way of Indiana.
Tuft's Notification.
Chairman Hllles expressed tho
opinion today that three hoadquartern
at Now Yorlc, Chicago and on tho Pa
cific CobbI, aro virtually certain to
bo established. Portland Is the
cholco for tho westorn headquarters.
Within a few weoks final arrange
ments will bo mndo for formal recop
tlon by President Taft of his notlfl
ration of tho nomination. Tho presi
dent deslrcB to linvo tho coromony
hero Instead of at his suinmor homo
nt Rovorly, nnd tho dato has been
Bot for oarly In August.
President Tuft's speech of accept
ance will sound tho republican battle
cry nnd doflno tho party's attltudo
toward tho progressive party.
there wilt, every prospect of a lively
contest for the proideivtinl nomitia
iton, iierhnps even a deadlock.
Candidates for fir-t place mo.-t
mentioned were Kugeno W. (')inphi.
tbo candidate, four years age: A. ,1.
Houston of Texa: Charles ScuiiIjii
of Pittsburg, and W. O. Stewart f
Chicago.
Aaron Wnlkins of Ohio was about
the !oi)Iy man mentioned for iee
president, lie was the candidate lor
second plnce four years agt.
Charles H. Jones of New York, na
tional chairman, untied the conven-'
turn to order mid there was the u-n.il
procedure of electing temporary of
ficers, naming committee and
speeches by the temporary officer..
More than 'J0U0 Prohibition!!-, are
here.
over Hoar creek in this city, was
hoard today before Judge Calkins nt
Jacksonville following his denial of
a motion to dismiss tho temporary
injunction. The case will now bo
heard in detail and following tho
; handing down of n decrco it will be
J appealed to the supremo court.
MEXICAN REBELS VENT
SPLEEN ON AMERICANS
EDUCATORS DECLARE
ELECTION IS VALID
CHICAGO, July 10. Open charges
at tho Boston convention two years
ago, when .Mrs. Ella Flagg Young
was elected president, that tho rolls
were stuffed were voted on today by
the National Educational association.
Tho hoard of directors voted that all
reference to the charges shoula be
"expurged from the records."
It was the Ecnse of the meeting
that no conscious wrong had entered
Mrs. Flagg's election, hut at the same
time it was asserted Secretary Irwin
Sheppard, who mado the charges,
was not guilty and misstatements
when bo referred to the officers. The
association election takes place to
morrow and the meeting placo for
tho next year chosen the day after.
JUAREZ.. July 10. Twenty-fivo
Amorienns, Including American Con.
sul Edwards, woro held prisoners in
tho office of the Mexican Northwest
ern railway for nearly two hours last
night while an armed guard of reb
els prevented them from leaving tho
building. The rebel officials becamo
angered at the officers of tho rail
road because of tho alleged worth
!esness of a $5000 check payable to
tho rebels as export duty on a con
signment of gold by the American
Smoltlng & Rofining company. Af
ter tho check was given the federals
ontered Chihuahua City and It Is be
lieved the smelting company stopped
payment on tho check.
Whon It was discovered the build
ing was surrounded by armed men
and Edwards telephoned to Pascunl
Orozco, senior, father of tho rebel
leader, who Is the head rebel of tho
garrison. He ordered tho guards to
roleaso all the minor employes. Offl
cors of tho road woro held. After a
brief conference- Edwards left, but
the railroad officials woro closeted
with Orozco until 7 o'clock. It In
said ho agreed to make tho check
good.
favorable, the attorney general's of
fice Is prepared to show that a vast
amount of these lands woro secured
by fraud In patenting becauso the
company hnd knowledgu of tho min
eral character of tho lands to which
Its agents mado uon-mlneral affida
vits.
Because fraud docs not begin to
come under the statute of limitations
intll Its discovery, tho federal offi
cials are confident that the bulk of
tho lands can be recovered, even un
der adverse Judicial ruling as to tho
meaning of tho grant.
Tho Southern .'aclflc lands to bo
attacked In tho big suit aro part of a'
grant of moro than 4.96S,poo acres
given tho company by tho govern
ment as bonus for railroad construc
tion, a great part of which ties lu
California.
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CANDIDATE, SAYS KINGl SHOOTS WRONG MAN
After several false iiIiuiiim It be.
gliiM to appear Hint ninuiuer In lieio
at hint. Tueiidity tho mercury noitied
to UU degieen and It will bo warmer
tuiliiy Ihilens a Ihuuder iitoiiu cnmoH
lu a day or two tho mercury Ih nl
moid cot lain to Piihh the edit ui')'
mark before Iho end of tho week.
Tho win in weather Is biliiglng tho
mill crop along nicely and In id.ltig
up the peaiH lu great ulinpo,
Colorado is the principal coal pro
ducing state west of tho Mississippi
and ranks seventh among all tho coal
states.
WAtflll.NUTON', ,lul.v HI.. Judgu P"KTtNI. Ore., July It). -Her-
King left vester.lay for Chicago. He ",a" ' ,',n"r" H,rtK nmnager oi i-nn-
i will spend it day or two iitiug '"H" M0I",r' IB ,I'IK ,,r0 ,l,,"
i friend at liiduumpoli. j from a bullet wound Inflicted by Otto
"Chambeiluin would have been thotW. Plneb of Tacotna. Wash. Emery
Democratic nominee for vice proi- wan Htriick by n bullet tho nutbnrl-
dent." nid Judge King, "had be ' Ilea believe was Intended for George
wanted the honor. It hnd been gen- j Bellinger, whom Pinch believed had
einllv icported he did not waul the, Mipplnntod him In tho affections of
nomination. Burke aked the dolegH-'mIh Carle l.owe. an actress appear
tion to upport his brother. (loeruor 'K t l'autages.
Burke, utter giung Senator Cham-! IMnuli. gaining entrance to the
berlniii u complimentary otc. A it 'ko, demanded to neo Miss l.owe,
was Chaniberluiii bad lw votes. whom ho Ih charged with having an
feel sure be could hae been uoiiin-' noyed with his attentions for soino
ated lint for Burke's candidacy. I days. Sollluger and Emery ap
urn satisfied bis name on the ticket proached him nnd Pinch fired Bol
wi'iuild make it iniieh Mronger on the linger wan manager of tho net lu
Pari fi coast, but it is a troiig lieket ! which Mlna l.owo appeared. Pinch la
as it htiiud nnd I feel sure it will mM t" h"v' l'' recently released
sweep tl oiiutry. Senator Williams from an liiHnuo asylum In Wanhlhg-
and Bryan bulb si'i'iinilml Hie mini. . toil.
illation of Cbaiiiberlain."
IN BANKItPPTCV.
.Vol In' of I'liM .Meeting of CivdlloiN.
In tho Dixit let Court of tho United
.States, for tho District of Oregon.
lu the matter of Frank W. Ilarrla
and Charles K. Hmlth, Oo-Pnilmim
doing hinducNS under tho firm iianio
and stylo of llurrlii A Ktultli, Hank
niptfl. To tho credltotrt of Frank W. Har
ris and Charles E. Muiltli, Co-partners
an Harris Htiiltb, bankrupt:
Notice Is Hereby (liven that on
tho Ktb day of July, A. I)., I'.M'J, the
said Frank W. Harris nnd Clutrlen E.
Smith, co partners as Harris & Htultli
were duly adjudged bankrupt, nnd
that the first meeting of the creditors
of hiilil bankrupt will bo held at tho
office of tho undersigned lu Itoomt
'i0-i'i over tho Jackson County Hunk
building In the city of Medford, Ote.
gou, on the '.'aril days of July, A. D.
t!H2 at tho hour of 2 o'clnrk p. in.
at which tlmo tho Mild creditors may
attend, prove their datum, appoint
n trustee, examine tbo bankrupts,
order tho sale of the property of tho
tmiikrtiid, ami trammel such other
htndiicioi an may properly coine before
said meeting.
FRANK J. NEWMAN.
Referee In Bankruptcy.
Dated at .Medford. Oregon, July in,
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"I believe that the mcmbcrs-hip m ami demotistratiou allowed by spec
convention should be reduced one-half ! tutors. Thn convention could then
and Hint there should be less noise be handled much easier."
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CLEARANCE SALE THURSDAY
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CLERGYMEN GOING ABROAD.
ATTELLT0 MEET TOMMY
1 MURPHY SOON IN BAY CITY
1 SAN FRANCISCO, CaJ.. July 0.
'That there will bo no hitch In tho
Abo Attell-Tommy Murphy match
Kcehduled for August was declared
hero today by Promoter Coffrotb.
Rumora that thoro would bo no fight
jhtnrted when Murphy nnd his mnua-
, gor, Jim Buckley, loft hero for Now
York last weok. Coffrotb stated that
tho sudden departure waH duo to a
strlko In Buckley'H factory In Now
York.
Coffroth has received a telegram
from Buckley saying Hint ho and
Murphy will loavo for Kan FranclBco
on tho thirteenth or fifteenth or July
so an to bo hero In plenty tlmo for
tho Attell fight.
REV Dp. WILLIAM T MANNING
For treating porsons afflicted with
defective Bpooch Blniplo uppuratus baa
boon Invontod for measuring th pres
'Biiro ,of tbo itomguo whon (Certain
Bounds aro uttered.
Accompanied by (breo Bishops, tho
Rev. Dr. iWUllam T. Manulng, rector
of "Old" Trinity In Xcw York, wUl to
uuroaa ju, yj to confer with the
Archbishop of Canterbury, the Arch
bishop of York and all the Bishops
of thu Church of England at a format
W'utuerine to dUcuss thu proposed con
ference ou Faith and Order to bo bold
by all the Christian communions of Hio
world.
Dr. Maunlug Is ebulruiau of the Plan
and Scope Committee of the commis
sion, and proposed tho calling of Mich
a coarereuce. Mr. J. Plerpout Morgan
uuanced tho undertaking by ghlUK
M0O.000, ' fc,u" fc
Shoe and Leather Men.
BOSTON, Mass,, July 10. From all
sectionH of tho United States and
Canada shoo manufacturer!!, whole
salers and retailers, tanners, sales,
men and factory superintendents havo
flocked to Boston for tho national
bIioo and leather week and fair, which
opened today. Tho Mechanics build
ing Is filled with exhibits Illustrating
every branch of tho shoo Industry.
During tho week tho vlsltorB will pay
visits of Inspection to somo of tho
largest shoo factories In tho Boston
district and tlio factory of tho United
Shoo Machinery company at Beverly.
Tho French havo coined tho word
"avion," to mean a military aeroplane,
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