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form HTtfrTckl U0U city HM ' nr.m ' . ."M 'J Medford Mail Tribune SECOND EDITION WEATHER Fall ami warm- Stale t .Mln A7 ltd Hunt H. inrytipriiml Tfr, Dnlly HnVMttli Ywtr MIODKOKD, OUKCJON, AVIODNKKDA Y, .iV,Y JM, 1912 NO. Ill O'GARA FINDS NEW PEST IN DEA TH TOSQ UEALERS IS CRY OF GAMBLERS "1 roFS 5PNATOR DnVGRIDGO MAN 10 TOLD T WEAVING II METABflUHPSUSPECTS IHNEW YORK MURDER CASE WGKED EFFOR T IIIiAD PROGRESSIVES Cherry Fruit Snwlly, Which Attacks Sweet Cherries, Is Described Three Ycnrs Study of Pest Results In Pamphlet nn Subject E(j(js are Lnltl hy Fly In Blossom, autl . I.nrva Born Into Sprlnu Fruit Leavliui Only Shell Professor O'dnrn Iiiih dlHtovtiretl a now ticnt (liul pieys upon Iho choiry II I H mlled tlio Cherry Hnwfly. Concerning It. lit, itny: Tor llni innt two year thin of fice has been liivt.wtlKUtlitK (ho Cherry Fruit Hnwfly (lloploeiunpn rnllfor Dim) wlilclt Iiiih been found In two or tliri'it localities. Thin llttltt Insert nllncliH Iho sweet cherry inor t twin It does related fruits, although It Iiiih boon found to troulilu the- prune to hoiiiu extent. In the ni'iir future n bulletin will lit published ghlng I" tlntall th" llfo history of tlio Insect, ittt well nn tlio best methods for con trolling It another senson. For tlio prt'Ktoit, wu will Indicate very brief ly it low Important fnctM concerning It. "Thin Insert hits been known In Cnl Iforulu for some lime, nntl linn been piirllriilurly noted In tlio KiiIhiiii Viillny, How long the Initcrt Iiiim boon In thin vnlloy In not known but tint writer linn observed It for tlio past thrt'tt seasons, Tlio llfo blnlory of th'n Insect In an follews: I n, Iho spring of tlio yenr tho snmll foiir-wliiKcid fly emerges from tlio pupa which liven over winter In tho i;roiitut In Ilia Inrval ntnto. Tho mutiiru foiir-wlnp'tl fly dopo-lts her ,.i'KiW:Uia,iuialJi,of tho expanding cherry flower, tlio eggs hatching nboiil tho time tho points nro fall ing. Tho mlntito Inrvn nt onco bores Uh wny Into Iho young fruit, rating out tin) pit utnt surrounding tissue, leaving only n nnmll pitrt of tho fruit nn n nholl Tho Inrvn then emerges from tho fruit nntl goes Into thr, ground for piipntlnu. "Tho Inrvn liven In tho noil pcr hitpn throo or four Inrhen below tho nurfnci), and ronmlnn there tlurlni; tint fttmaon, coming nut tho following spring on n mature fly, Attempt to control thin Insect linvo been lnnilo by deep cultlvntlou nhortly nflor tho Inrvn entorn tho noil. Thin hnn boon only pnrllnlly successful, nn It In not always ponnlblo to plow very doop without Injuring Iho root system of tho treo, Aiiolhnr control nionsuro In In tho lino of arsonlenls or with conlnct nprnyn. If nn arsenical In UMt)tl,vlt should bo npplled beforo tho bloHHOiun hnvo opened. Armtnnto of load In tho nruiilritl which In hcnl ndiipteil to tlio control of thin In Hrt, although It In by no onus on tlioly effective, "in n forthcoming bulletin (ho In sect and Itn llfo hlntory will bo moro coiuplotttly described, and tho tnoth odH of control will iiIho bo glvou In detail. Tho bullotln will ho IhhuoiI In tlmo for next season's uno." ATHLETES ARE GIVEN A WARM WELCOME HOME x NKW YORK, July lU.-Twonty-out) nlhlotos reluming from the Olympio guuuw nrrivotl horo.luilny on Iho liuor Vitdtirlnud nntl wore Riven u big wuk'omo. Thoro woio no Pnoifio Count nlli lutes among tho mimhiii'. LAST MESSAGE FROM BUH COMES E IN BOTTLE PAWTUOKBT, K. I., July HI. A message purpoilini; to ho tho IuhL woid from Major Arohlbuld, llutl, military uitlo to Piosidout Tuft, who wan lout with tlin Titiuiiu, wiih fotiiii today in u buttle olT Wool; Island. It loailj "April 10 i niitl-oeean Holp. On raft. Titiuiiu sinking. No food or wit lor, Miijof Hull" Tlio moHflugo w"H written on it wireless blank hoaiiiiR tho oi't'iuiai impriiH p Uiu Tllunlv, W" MW, m. i'o , y K - .r?Mi3 lliVButttii -?' WmBBk- F5.f-xmM?jmaatitf &&wnamm 71 !. WBlHlHKlllllHIaBvllllllllcllllHru- "LbhBhK vfMflnV ilW:Tni?it J!SUBil I UEUT. CHARLES DECKER PHOTOGRAPHED IN CRIMINAL BUILDING' 8ICA tllllT. N J , July at - (Jov ernor Woodrow WIIhoii, tleiuocratlu pnttlduntlal noiuluco ridiculed lotlny puhllftlied report that ho bad np plled for iiienibeitililp In tho Mnuhnt Inn club of Now York City mul with drew bin na mo when ho learned that frlendn of .lame .Smith, junior, planned to hlacKtmll It In application. Wllttun denied that ho had applied for inoiuberMblp. Smith nnd WJlnou nro hitler po litical enomlen, Kiulth never having forKlven WIIhoii for bin effortri In be half of Senator Martin when Suillli wan a rnmlltlato for tho KOtialorlal noiulitndou. Smith attributed bin defeat to WIIhoii'h nctlvltlen. It wan reported hero today that flovornor WIIhoii favom two vlco cbnlrnieu of tho national democratic committee, and that William McAdno of New York nntl Senator Ooro of Oklahoma would bo minted. All ur rniiKoinontH were completod lodny for tho rcrcmoulcH to bo conilucted when (Inventor WIIhoii Ih officially notified of IiIh iiouilnatloii by the democratic. couvoutlon. Kl PASO, Texas ,Iulv III. The l'ilftt tlefeal MilTon-il by (he Meviean IViloral hoops for Home limo oeeur lod (inlay when tho rebels junior (Ion oral Siilnxiir tlrovo (leiioral lllaneoV 15(H) men into tlio mountains nl'toi u two hours battle in Ojilos 1'as, Tlio rebels Imtl eoneoiitraletl for u work near tho pass, using aims uutl hors'S stolon from the American colonists. Tlio battle Iicumii Sumliij mul ooiiliuueil until tho federals liniilly fli'tl willi heavy losses. This lomovcri the federal mcmieo in the rebel tenilory of W'osloin Clliilum Iiiiii, Itohols loiltty aio lootiiiK tho homes of Moiimni coltmists, uhantloueil tit their I'IIrIiI lo the bonier. GIRL IS HURLED FMOM AUTO; NECK BROKEN 1'OKTI.ANI), July .'II. Miss (Irnco 0. How, W) years of iird, telephone oporalor at the Hotel Oregon, wait fatally iujuteil when un nulomoliilo in wliieh hIio was lidini; Hlriiolc a Japanese fruit wagon near Poillantl varly (oilny. Jlins Dow died while boinj removed lo u hospital. Tho, hhook of llio oolliss'ion llirowe hyr from (ho upinhinu to Iho road on her lamd ami her skull was fractured and nook brokviit WILSON DENIES APPLICATION FR MANHATTAN LB B LOOTING MORMON HOMES v ? . m m kvant aiJi " J J- jrnr im-wtm turTn z w r - v?fg uunni&siufiPrs wi nMliM ..ni CdMMTSSTONET COL'TG RHIWCt-AWDEJ. WAuar THI MACON, Ga. July 31, Probabil ity of n third failed States Judge fnclut Impeachment chnrKCH,"on Kroiiudn alleKcd to bo not unllko thono In the canon of CoruelliiH I). Ilnnford nnd Itobort W. Archbnld became known hero today when It wnn Intimated that Kmory Speor, thilled Stalet; JiiiIko for tho southern dlntrlnt of flistrnln. probably wjtuld bo cotupollcd to defend bis action In declaring former Mayor Huff of Mneon In contempt for wrltlnj n let ler niutalllii); Spoer'n record on (ho boueh. l'Vloudn of Huff ntntcd today (lint tho latter Intended to present charfcOH of such n nature against Speor ns would wnrrnnt coui;rea or dering nn Investigation. When Iluff'H letter reached JuiIro Spoor lio ciincolled arrangements for a trip to Novnv Scotln and ortlorod Huff iirrenled. Tho Huff CHtntn horo has been In courL for Ihlrleen yenrs on bankruptcy proceedings, and In hln letter Huff wild that nn Spoor had been liinctlvo for thirteen years that ho proposed (o get JiiBtlco. "You hnvo Improporly Juggled this ciiho for the financial benefit of your self, your rolntlves, special lawyors and olhern," Huff wroto to Judgo Speer, Huff alleged that $!) 1,000 tied up In tho proceedings had been loft In tlio bank for yoara without Inter-1 oat mul that Spoor's relative Is vlco presleut of tho Institution. In bin letter Huff referred to Speer nn n "petticoat ponnlnner nntl a venal and corrupt judgo." In another paragraph, tho Jurist In re ferred lo an n "spenetlo and npcctncu lar, ns well ns a crookod, cruol nnd churllah Judge." E NHW YOHK, July III. With boiuo ntiongth In United States Steot, Northern Pacific and a two point rlso In Canndla Paclflo titdny'B stock innr kot oponod with n genornl upward tontlenoy, Thin, howovor, wna soon dlHBlpated when stool lost nt nt Us opening gain nnd Union Paclflo nntl Kondtnu w'oip down to under yester day's close. JiiBt boforo noon tho innrkot under uctlvo buying mado a general rlao nnd Caniidlau Pnclflc, SI. Paul anil tho tobacco shaves led In small gainst, Mont of tho loaders (poinding Union Pnelflo, Northern Pa clflo, Itondlng, Lehigh Vnlloy, United States Stool nnd (Iront Northern nmijo advances of a point or better on this limt rlao. Tho nmrkot closed fnlrly actlvo ami Htcndy. - Homla wpro Irrogulurt JUDGE MAY MA CORRUPT PRACTICE SEESAW "LOST SAYS T. R. HAS WASHINGTON July 31.- Defend ing Uio'ftimjrnonilaailaSJ ?( Premldent Taft in Chicago nnd bitter ly scoring Colonel Roosevelt and his followers, Congressman Dnrtholdt of Missouri attacked in tho house today tho third party claims. Ho Raid: "A crime, unprecedented in brutal ity ban been committed against tho republican party hy tlione who rash ly detioounco the national commit tee nnd vllllfy Itn inombers without knowing tho facts. "Who composed the untlonal com mittee? Political accidents? Kphc mernl nondescripts? Satellites of some now will of the wisp, brought to tho surface by minority primaries? No. They weie honest, high-minded men of Integrity, experience ami stnndlug. Has not Iloosovelt, ns a result of this bunco game, forover forfeited Ills right to raise n moral Issue with nn hotly on any protoxt? To poison the minds of tho people is criminal. "Hootevelt came to Chicago with treachery in Ills heart nnd deter mined to bolt. In order to put a now party In the field It was neces sary to run tiowu tho obi one. Ho selxod the handiest 'big stick' for tho work of destruction." WANTS CANAL BILL SPLIT IN 10 WASHINGTON, July 31. That tho fight for free tolls for American ships through the Panama Canal many mlt Interfere with tho pass ago of othor canal loglslatlon, Secre tary of War Stliiibon, lequcstod tho hnuso todny to split tho canal bill lata two separate measures. Stl union told tho house commorco commission that It would tnko years to porfect tho operating organisation of tho canal, and Hint unless funds for this purpose wero provided nt onco tho opening of tho big ditch might find It without un operating force. THREE ARMED POSSES ARE OUT FOR STAGE ROBBERS UK1AII, C'al., Julv :l. 'L'lnoo arm ed poshes loday mo. scouring tho mountains near hear for tho lone highwayman vim ltu y,estoidny hold up tho automobile Majos. plying ho tweon Williunih nnd Haitlott Springs and escaped with .tl-iU'sceured from passengers. Neither &f i,ho htuges carried mail or e,pcs8, Tho hnndit earriod u sawed (iff Winchester riflQ, RIGHT TO RAISE ANY MORAL ISSUE KANSAS TAFT MEN SCORED BY TEODY Application for Writ of Error In Kansas Clcctns' Case Orlnrjs Forth Bitter Denunciation frcm Oystrr Bay SoulhcrnerVViII lie Welcomed OVSTUIt HAY, .V. Y.. July 31. Hitter denunciation of tho Tuft men In KmiKnn who have applied to tho United Statce supreme court for a writ of error In tho Kammn electors' case wan voiced hero today by Col, y Co i a ret Theodore ItooscvHt. He charged tho Taftltes with "eonBplrlng in n 1 ulcked effort lo twist the constitution to protect special prlvllcgo ngaliiBt tho people." I In characterizing tho proceedings to be brought beforo Supremo Justice Pitney In Now York tomorrow as "In defenslblo" Colonel Roosevelt said: "This Is a frosh Illustration of the attitude of the republican basses as shown In the national convention and In every action since taken by tho boss-ridden, prlvilege-rldden machine mcsquoradlng as tho representatives of the republican party. "Chairman Hlllcs in defonso of tho national republican committee prac tically takes the position that tho peoplo of California, Washington and Arizona have not the right to expect their will expressed at tho stato pri maries to prevail If tho fifty-three Irresponsible politicians on tho na tional committee object." Colonel RooRovclt admitted todny that a southerner would bo accept abfc. toItliiiafl-.tho vice preaJdential nominee of the "bull moose" conve i tion. FIGHT OVER DELEGATES INGT TACOMA, Wii., Jnl:il.-Vitli the pnihju'et of a battle between Iloose el followers of Kin;; and Pierce counties likely nntl Chnrles K. Dot rich, personal representative of Tol onel Koseclt, the stato convention to name delegates to tho bull tno&c convention nt Chicngo August 5, will convene this afternoon in tho Tnco mii hotel. Tho Sent tie or King county contin gent wauls to send only delegates lo Chicago who will sign nn agreement culling for a third party ticket. Kastem Washington nntl the Pierce county delegates will contest thin plan anil it is predicted will out weigh tho Seattle contingent. Tho moasuro in till probability wil mit en try. THOUSAND MEN OUT PRINCE RUPERT STRIKE VANVOrVKH, 13. G, July IM. Tlie extent of (ho workingtuou'a strike on the Qrand Trunk Pacifio euht of Prince Ixiipert has been under-estimated by the public through tho re pot t of travelers who did not realize the situation nnd contractors who hud a piivato motive in milking it apponr Hint there was no particular double. The fact is, nnd this is vouched for hy n mining engineer who luis been in the Omiuica country and u pioneer of Graham Island, that at least u thousand men htivo ipiit work on the grade nnd mo.-.t of tlmn aio at the present timo in Prince Rupert.- Tho 1. W. WVs nro hhuned. FEARS OPERATION ON EAR DRINKS CARBOLIC ACID SAN FKANCISCO, Cnl., July 31. Koaring nn operation on her oar, which sho was soon to undorgo, Daisy ICormil, a fifteen your old student, attempted buieido today by taking earbolio noid. Slio will recover. Vernon Releases Three LOS ANGUMCS, Cnl., July 31. Announcement was mado today that Mnnngor Hogun ot tho Vrnon ConBt I.oaguo bnsoball club, has released Pitchers Jimmy Whnlon and Tomplo nnd Outtlolder Martlnko, President Derry of tho Los Angoles club at tho Btimo limp lot Tltohor J9k Flator go, xsvzacrjrjK3sceuwyi2 One time Hcoatnr A. J. Heverldge, ot tmlliinu. has been cho'en tempornrj tli.tiriiutn of the Nnttonnl Couvuatlon of the Progressives to be held In Chi i;igo on August .'. ThU announcement was niiiile by Senator Jo-"pu M. Dixon, who Ims been handling all urrange mcnls fvir the Kouscvelt convention. -SriMiur Iteterldge has been no ardent Couicvelt supporter for some lime FOR DEtTCH WILL LEAD TO STRIKE PORTLAND, Ore,, July 31. A threatened strike of non commis sioned officers and men of the sec ond battalion. Third Oregon. Reel menl. If their officers nr court mar- tialled for refusing to obey orders of Drigadler General Marlon I Maus, near Gate City, Wash., last Sunday, is tho latest complication in tho breach of discipline enso, which has stirred regular army nnd militia cir cles to their very depths. Tho movement for a general strlko to show their unanimous approval ot tho action of their officers, ori ginated In company II, of which Lieutenant Richard Deich was in command on Sunday. Two of tho oldest members of tho company In point of servlco said that every man in tho command during tho maneu vers has agreed to quit tho mili tia if Doltch is court martlallod. CAUF0RN1ANS OFF L SAN FRANCISCO, July 31. Under the leadership of Governor Hiram Johnston, between 'Jo and 110 progressives left hero today to at tend the "Bull Moose" convention which meets tit Chicngo next Mon day. Outitlo of tho big convention whoro ho will play n leading part, Governor Johnson will make un ad dress to the stute delegates attend ing the Illinois progressive conven tion which assembles in Chicago Sunday. Governor Johnson goes to Chicago confident thai Iho third party nom itieo will sweep the Caliofrnia pri mary and general fictions. Ho will submit a program of reform to the dolgates which ho had intended to present to the republican national convention. DROPPING OF HANF0RD CASE STILL IN DOUBT WASHINGTON, July 31. Chair man Clayton of tho houso Judiciary commltteo said today that It will not ho decided until next weok whothor tho impeuchmout proceedings against Unltod States Judgo O, H, Hnnford of Seattle will bo dropped. Ho snld no action will be takejt until Congress man Hlggtnsi of tho Investigating commltteo which sat In Seattlo, re turns to Washington, SEATTLK. Wu.. Julv 31. A movement has been slutted hurt) to dny for a fund of oor $100,000 for tho buildinir of u mammoth conurcte stndiut, The Tilikums of Kttncs, a jocai organization aeuvvo iihjbi ed in Iho success of Golden Potlateh as, has started Iho campaign, COURT MARTIAL DAG FRANK PAYS WITH LIFE Four Men enter His Cafe, Dcrwwica Him as a "Squealer" and Sheot Hfm Immunity for ieckerMs Da clareri Probable If He Will Tell AH NKW YORK, July 31. "Death to every squealer," Is believed today to bo tho policy decided upon by the un derworld to prevent exposure of de tails of tho Now York pollce-gam-bliug-murdcr scandal which first broke on tho city when Gambler Horman Rosenthal was killed by four thugs In front of tho New Mctropole Hotel. This was declared evident today through tho murder of James Verella, who killed In his resort, tho Cafo Dante, for alleged betrayal of "Dago Frank" Clrroflci, one of tho slayers of Rosenthal, who Is now In tho Tombs. , Verella undoubtedly was slain be cause bo betrayed to the police the Harlem hiding placo of Ciroflcl. Four men entered Verolla's place, which is In West 34th. street, only a short distance from Herald Sq&ure, denounced him as a "squealer" and shot him to death, promising before they left that tho same fate would be dealt out to all "squealers" who gave evidence of any kind of Import ance in connection with the gambling scandal. Two Men Arrested Two men Lorenzo and Albert Con ten to havo been arrested for tho Verella killing. Theyaro being sweated today in an effort to learn who inspired tho crime. Immunity for Police Lieutenant Charles Decker, the alleged plotter of the Rosenthal murder and chief collector of tho police graft, for ro fusal to pay which Rosenthal was killed Is declared probable. This If Becker will "como through" with all details of the polico grafting and will exposo tho men higher up, who shared In tho plunder, which is said to havo aggregated more than $2,000,000 a year. District Attorney Whitman is anxious to get theso "higher ups" and especially a civilian, who, It is reported, distributed tho graft raonoy, three high polico officials and a stato senator, all of whom woro named in, their confessions by "Bald Jack" Rose, Becker's chief collector; "Brldglo" Webber and Harry Vallon, tho trio, who declarn Becker plotted and forced them to nrrango for tho killing of Rosenthal. Aldermen Probo Case, In addition to Investigations being mado by Mayor tiaynor, tho board of aldermen and tho polico, tho grand Jury continued today Its probo Into tho murdor scandal. It plans to traco to its highest honetlclary the "slush fund," tho collection of which Roso described. District Attorney Whitman Is holding aloof from all othor Investigations and with tho slouths of tho Burns Detective Agency, Is dovotlng every effort to koop secret tho facta ho has loarnod until he can land In his net some, ot (Contlnuod on Page 4) UNCLE JOE MAY BE AT THE WHITE HOUSE WASHINGTON, July 31, Tho spoctnelo ot former Speaker Joseph G. Cannon In his shirt tail maytjon liven tho notification ceremonies at tho whlto houso tomorrow whon Presldont Taft will be surprised to loam formally that ho waB re nominated at Chicago, ., Cannon called at the white house today. Askod what jiortentloun ovont was forshadowed $y1ils visit, Undo Joo said: "Woll, boys, I came here, to learn whether Pll have to wr; a Prince Atbort at tho notification orjuonl tomorrow or whether l" wn eeihM my shirt tall. They said jvquld b Informal, anil" I could owe la my Bhlrt' tall If I ohoM," rj "i '4 I ,4 VI H t -i i i-- Af , -TT