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WEATHER
l-'nlr hurt warm M S?Ji
Mlntttt ltd Hhiu SW.t
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Knrty.dncnnd Yenr,
Dully Hnvanlh Yi-nr,
QUAKE SHAKE
ALL OF TURKEY;
Towns of 10,000 Population arc Oe
stroycd hy Flnmcs Viltnucs Alonu
Sen of Mnrmorn Injured Even
Constanllnoplo Suffers
Tremors Begin In Early Mornluu
Hours nml Trap Many In Bed
nofiicus at Stnmlioul
CONSTANTINOPLE, All, 10. Re
port itx-olvod hero today statu Hint
Turkluli towns of Tchulek Knluaul
ami (lallpoll woro dontroyud In nil
mrthipiiiko nud Hint over .100 per
lulled, Vitiligo along tho Hen of Mitrmora
worn badly nhnktMi.
Tho Hhuukx MkvT full hero unit did
roiuldcrnblo damage but no f ntull
tlm woro reported.
Tim flrnl new to reach hero wn
brought when refugee, Injured nud
fxliuiiMtoi arrived at Htamboul. They
declared tho Hhock woro extremely
viol tint.
Tim tremor began early In
iiiornliiK Iioiith nud ninny
impped uud died In their bod.
1 1 inn ten an to tho number of
vnry greatly. Troops hnvo
riihhod to the noetic,
Tho town of Tchorlu, In
tint
went
Eh
dead boon
tho
Adrnluoplo district, with n population
ot 10,000 wn destroyed by n (Ire
KilcceedliiK tho earthiiiake.
(lalllpoll at the northwest vm
trntire of tho Onrdnnelleti has n pop
illation of thrno thounnud nud
Tchulek Knli' has ten thoiunnd.
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OF FATAL PLOT
PORT Air PIMNCK, Aug. 10.
Kvilcd to Juuuiicn liy CinoinntiiK
Leeoiiti). Into president, of Ilnyli, for
Iiih elliirlH to tomeiil revolution Here,
(loucriil Trcbuiiiou Saint -.Jtint uud liU
followers toiluy nro reported cnroiite
to Port An I'rinee. (Icnorul Smut
.hint exuootrt u iruod nurt of the
Hnyticii uiiny to Miipport liim in nu
utH'iiipt to ovei throw tho present
government, Fighting is eertuin to
follow hiH rot urn,
According to n stnti'iiuMit k'ivoii
out hy government officials, it in
guuorully believed hero that agents
of Gouurul Saint-Just blew up (lie
powder mugnzino whieh roHiiltod in
the dentil of President Lceouto.
President Do Augusto In ulumtod
over tho rupoitod coining of (lonernl
Sninl-Just nud bus despatched ml
dltionul government (mops to the
frontier nud Honpoilslo prevent his
binding on IluytU'ii null.
ONE KILLED. FOUR HURT
TACOMA, Wn., An 10.-J. ('.
Creuinilohol, u lalioror, wuh honihly
iiiuiiKled mid killed, uud four pus
HciiKoiri wero injured ne,out B
o'clock this murnim; wlien un iuhouud
S)auuwny hIi eel-car oniHhcd into
tho rear end of a woik train on (he
(iiIkc of u doop uloh in tho resitlenco
heul ion hero,
Tho Inhoror died liuforo reaehlnj;
tho liospilul uud (ho paHHoiiKcrs woio
badly Khiikon up uud wrenched, huu
Hiifforud no HorioiiB lnjurie,s. At tho
Hiimo npot Home yearn uj;o u heavily
loaded car phuified Into tho uuleh,
killing nearly own Huoro nud injur
iiiK inuiiy morn.
CALIFORNIA MONTENEGRINS
CABLE FUNDS FOR WAR
1.0H ANOELKH, Cut., Auk. 30.
Moro than ,1-3,000 Iiiih heeu cabled to
(ho Monleuegriu ininislcr of war
from Tarn Aii;eleH, to he iiHod hi tho
ovonl of war with Turkey, The r00
WouluiiPKriuH in 1.08 AhkI3 huvo
pledged 10,000 (o tho cuiiiho,
m m
SAINT-JUS
BACK
KILLING LECONTE
TACOMA TROLLEY
T
T
E
Injunction In Caso of Continents
Loan Association Rescinded
Penally for Illegal Acts of Man
agers Only a Misdemeanor
State Commissioner In Control of
Situation Concern Is Short In Its
Accounts $318,000
SAN' FRANCISCO, fnl Am;. 10.
Admitting llial the teiupornry re
nt minim; order he had lMicd to pre
vent Hulldiiig uud linu CoiiiiuIh
doner Gtmigo S. Walker from Inking
MHMi'Mion of the Continental Ituild
big nud Loan AnMieinllou, declared
by the I'oimnUhiouor In ho short
118,01)0 in its accounts uud chiHd
for liipiiduliou, hud been iniuhert
I'lilly Untied, SiiKirior Judge (Iridium
today ordered his notion of csler
dny Mica led un petition of the stnlc
utoini'v general.
Hv llns decision, whieh wan
ulrenotislv coiuhuttcd hy Attorney
Cliivin McNub, direetor of the Con
tiuentnl nnd lis utloruev, Judge
(Irahain judicially dcclnrcd tluit
courts hud no power to stay the
huuiN of un uilmiuistrutivo stale
ofiloor in tho performance of hi
il ti ties a laid ilouil hi the statutes.
Stnto Hunk Kxuminer V. J. Wd
limns declared today that tho prac
tice of carrying eheckinj; nccounls
hy tho Coutiuentnl, ns alleged by
dpposltorH whs a clear violation of
the state buukluu' net.
rufiirtunately," be said, "the
penalty is only n iiiisdcincaiior. It
slimild by nil means be iniulc a felony
uud I shull roeomuiend It in my re
port to (lovcrnor .lohiiMtn, nnd nt
tempt to have Hie law so amended."
"The explanation of the Couti
uentnl directors that thev were not
doini; n coinuiercial ImukiiiK Iium
iiess hy linudhn clicckuii; accounts
is riilieulous."
JOHNSON'S CAMPA!
E
CHICAGO, Auk. 10. Tho openiin;
campaign HKeeh of (lovunior John
son of California, progressive iioiul-
noo for vieo president, will bo made
at .Syrneuse, N. V., September 5,
whou ho will address II.OOO delegates
to tho proKt'csivo slate coiivetitiou.
Thin announcement was mude hen
this afternoon by Senator Dixon,
chairman of tho proressivo national
commilteo before his departure for
N'ew York.
TAFT PRAISES COMMANDER
PERRY FOR RESCUE WORK
WASHINGTON, Aim'. 10. Deehtr
iuu' that Ids conduct "compelled ad
miration nud deserved the highest
prulse," President Tuft today wroto
a commendatory letter to Captain
Perry, commander of tho United
Stntes Itevonuo Cutter Mumiing for
rescue work performed during the
voleuuie eruptions of Mount Kutinui,
ICodiuk Island, Alaska.
lEDBIf ALREADY
CHICAGO, Aug. 10. ConcodlnR
Prosldont Taft hut four Htutos Now
Mexico, Wyoming, Utnh and Ver
mont In tho coming presidential
election with n total ot but 14 oloc
total vote, C, W. McCluro, chairman
ot tho Georgia delegation to tho
rrogroHslvcH national convention hero,
produced flgurea today Intendod to
show that Colonol Rooaovolt's voto in
tho electoral college will oxceod both
that of Taft nud Wilson, tho demo
cratic, uomlnoo, Among tho atutos
claimed by McCluro for Hoosovolt nro
California, Colorado. Illinois, Indiana,
Iowa, Kansas, Michigan, Minnesota,
Missouri, Montana, Pennsylvania,, No
vudn, North Carolina, North Dukotn,
South fiakotn, Oregon, Ohio, Wash
ington, West Virginia uud Wlacou-
jiIu a total of 2D5 electoral votes,
ANN
ORDER
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BUSTED
BANK
MEDFORD.
CHAF1N READY
1
Prohibition Candidate Hears of His
Nomination and Accepts Honor of
Lcaillrifj Dry Hosts to Battle If not
to a Crownlnrj Victcry
Both Taft and Roosevelt Scored hy
Dr. Mead in His Notification
Address
waOkkbiia, win., auk. 10.
Huudrodii of pemons catliered In
Cutler I'nrk hero today whuro tho
llev. Chnrlex Mend of New York
City notified Kiikoiiu W. Chnfln of
llllnolri of bin nomination for tho
preildoncy by tho prohibition party.
In nccoptlnK tho nomination
Olinfln charged tho old parties with
nlde.jitoppInK the lUiuor (iiestlon and
tho IiIkIi coot of living problem.
Chnfln declared that ho favored n
bIiikIo term of kIx years for prcisl
Aenl; n BiippreRulon ot tho whlto
ulnvo traffic: scientific revision of
tho tariff; direct election of sena
tors, tho Initiative, referendum and
tho recall, nnd woman suffrage.
"Abraham Lincoln declared that
tho nation could not remain half
sluvn and half free, and ho was
rlsht. Wo doclnro this nation can
not remain hnlf drunk and half sober,
and wo too nro rlnbt. SInvvry and
liberty wore, nnd nro onomles, nnd
no too, are drunkenness and sobriety
oncinlcit.
Tiilily nnd Tiift.
"No law, no lawmaker, no party,
no Koverntnent, can mnko wroiiK
rlKht. IIIkIi llceiiRo and local option
hnvo fulled to regulate, hecauso
wronn ennnnot bo roKulaled, but must
bo destroyed. Christ catno to de
stroy, not rngulnto tho works of the
devil.
"DurliiK tho past fow months, as
n nation wo hnvo boon humillted,
nnd our people, regardless of politi
cal nfflllntlons, hnvo hunR their hends
with shame ns tlioy beheld tho Presi
dent of these United States, and tho
only IIvIiik ex-Presldont. out on tho
stump callliu: each other liars, nnd
rovorliiK each othor with political
mud. 1f what tbeso two men havo
said nbaut each other is true, neith
er Is fit to bo presUUnt; If whnt they
snld wnn not true, thon. neither
should enter tho Whlto House again.
Clioflu's Arreptnuco
In ncceptltiK tho nomination, Mr.
Chnfln snld in part:
"I nsk you to extend to tho Pro
hibitionists of America my most
hearty appreciation of tho pront
honor conferred by nominating mo ns
tliotr candldnto for President of tho
United Stntes. I nccept this second
commission of responsibility recoR
lttlon of tho llijuor traffic Is tho
most Important nnd paramount Issuo
In national politics nnd Invito to full
party fellowship all thoso who on this
one Ishuo nro with us agreed in the
full bellof thnt this party can nnd
will promote national unity nnd lu
suro the greatest welfare, ot all tho
people."
Frank T. Searlqht Dead
LOS ANCIKLKS, Cnl., Auk. 10.
Frank T. Senrighl, former president
of the American Press Assoeintion,
nnd for yenw nn netive newspaper
hero todny of pnrnlysis.
Tho total number ot votes in tho
oloctornl college Is 531, making UCO
iiocoBnary to iuBiiro oloctlon,
Governor Wilson la conceded Ala
bama, Arizona. Arkansas, Connecti
cut, Delaware, Florida, Loulsluuu,
Maine, Maryland, Mississippi, Nebras
ka, New Hnuvpshlro, .Now Jorsey,
Now York, Oklnhoniu, Rhodo Island,
South Carolina, Texas nud Virginia
with n total ot 202 votos.
McCluro'a figures bIiow thnt Roose
velt wilt got sufficient votos from
doubtful atntos to Insure his oloctlon
nud puts, Idaho, Massachusetts, Ton
H08800, Qoovgla nnd Kentucky with
n total of 00 votes, lit this column.
It was announced this afternoon
that Souator Dixon, chairman of tho
progressive national commlttoo, ap
proved McCluro'ti forecast.
EOR DRIVE ON
WATER WAGON
CLAIMS ELECTION
OUKOON, BATl'MIMY, ALW.ST 10, 1912
TO UMPIRE JUG
VWV. CT.V Tj-xcs j, .j.j..
flrlKndler Geiirrnt Taikrr If IUIk. commander of the Eastern dlrlnlon
of the Uultvd States army, wtll be the chief umpire In the bif; war same this
month InvolvluK tM.000 men In an nttad; on and defence of New York cliy.
The manoeuvre v,UI be the mot extensive eter uudi-rtaWen In the United
Mute.
MIMIC WAR 10
TAKE NEW YORK
NW
UNDERWAY
STRATFORD, Conn., Auk. 10. I WASHINGTON, Aug. 10. Red
With mimic war hnvlng been de-jhot denunciation of alleged dilatory
clured, tho task of the Red army In , tacllcs of tho senate judiciary com
tho maneuvers began hero today to mlttco was voiced In tho senate
capture tho Crolon wntorshed In, Judiciary coinmlttee was voiced In
Wiigtchestcr County, New York, and tho senate today by Senntor Pome
thoroby cut off the water supply of ! reno of Ohio In an effort to secure
New York City. Tho Uluo army Is action on his resolution directing the
defending tho city. 'attorney general to criminally pro-
Thoorotlcally, tho Reds landed at secute defendants In tho oil and to
New Bedford. Masjxu?Yoek aKO, nndibacco trust BtilU.
slnco then have been marching south ( Pomereno moved to take tho mat-
west to begin tho attack on New
York.
Troops nro now pouring into Con
necticut, nnd tonight two armies of
10,000 men each will be camped at
this point. These troops nro com
posed of regulars and volunteers.
It Is planned to use the most up-to-dato
devices nnd tnctlcs in the
big wnr game. For tho first time
In this country each nrmy will be
accompanied by an aeroplane,
Tho great Atlantic fleet which
bo stationed In Now York harbor Is
to bo crushed by means of aviation
warfare. When this Is theoretically
accomplished, an Immense nrmy will
besiege tho gate of tho city.
NEW YORK, Auk. 10. Fanned
b tho wind Into n raging Inferno
tho two docks of tho Now York Cen
tral Lines nt the fool of West Thirty
Third Btreet, on the North River here,
caught flro today nnd nro almost a
total loBS.
Tho piers woro filled with tner-
chnndlso when tho conflagration
startod and the flames s proud rapid
ly. Several firemen were compelled
to Jump Into the rlvor to save their
Uvea.
Tho flro was extinguished nt 2
o'clock this nftornoon.
Captain Holt of tho hnrgo Ludlow,
his wlfonnd two chlldron woro cut
off nnd rescued with difficulty.
Threo pier employes who woro over
come with smoko woro hlso rescued.
Tho loss Is estlmatod nt SCO, 000.
NOMINATION OF
SCOTT WITHDRAWN
WASHINGTON, Auk. 10-
The nomination of Leslie M.
Scott for United Stntes nuir-
hhul for Oiokoh today is with-
drawn hy President Tuft.
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WILSON REFUSE TO
DISCUSS WOOL VETO
SKA CIJRT, N. ! Aug. lO.-Oov-ernor
Woodrow Wilson returned here
todny from New York. When naked
for nn opinion .of President Tuft's
vetoing the wool bill, flovornor Wil-
hqii refused to uiako ny comment,
ROY
W
YORK
DOCKS
WAll MANOEUVRES
PIMENE SCORES
SENATE'S OELAV
ter out of tho hands of tho Judiciary
committee and consider It on tho
lioor or tno senate.
Chairman Clark explained thnt tho
committee's work had been so heavy
that It had been Impossible to get
to the resolution, but Senator Pome
reno asserted that tho members of
the committee, Intended to do noth
ing and pointed out that the statute
of limitations would prohibit crimi
nal action The matter went over.
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WASHINGTON, Aug. 10. Settle
ment of the battleship controversy in
tho house by a compromise on one
super-dreadnaught is regarded as
practically certain today. It Is
planned to build tho biggest and
speedlebt war vessel over constructed.
Such an agreement will bo probably
ratified at a conference next Wednes
day night.
FLYING AVIATOR FALLS
INTO ENGLISH CHANNEL
HOIT.OGNT-:, France, Auj?. 10.
Stnrtinjr on n flight nero.s the Kiip-li-h
Chnunel from here todnv Aviator
lU'uumont lot control of his machine
when 100 yards off shoro nud tho
hydroplane plunged into tho wnter.
Hemunont nnd the machine wero both
su cd.
WASHINGTON, Aug. 10. The
United Stntes government is to wngo
u mighty war on American eo.il
barons nud nssist workingmon to get
fuel nt u greatly reduced rate, if tho
plan proposed hero todny by Secre
tary Fisher is curried to successful
conclusion, liy Fiedler's plan nil
government conl lands nro to he
allotted to cities for use with tho
undqrrfluiufing they aro to supply
municipal needs ns well as those of
its citizens.
Tho first step in the proposed plan
was taken yesterday when Seorotary
Fisher recommended "Hint congress
pass tv hill granting (110 uores of
government coal land to flinud
Junction, Colo. Fisher fnvors n bill
authorizing the interior department to
grant 010 ucres to ouch cltv nud 1-10
neies to ouch town under conditions
AGAINST
TRUSTS
CONGRESS COMPROMISES
CITJES TO MINE COAL FOR POOR
TEDDY (ADMITS
i STEALING IDEAS
FROM BRYAN
"Of Course We Have Stolen All
i
Planks From the Democrats That
Were Good Except Those Fit for
Lunatics," Declares the Bullies!
Ncrjro Question Is State Issue De
clares the Progressive Nominee
Whites of South Must Aid
OYSTER HAY, N. Y.. Aug. 10.
Admission that many of tho planks
In the progressive platform are of
democratic origin was made hero to
day by Colonel Theodore Roosevelt,
progressive nominee for president.
When Roosevelt's attention was
called to William J. Bryan's declar
ation that the progressives stole all
their good planks from democracy,
ho said:
"Of course wo havo etoten all
Ideas from tbo democrats that were
good except those fit for Inmates of
a lunatic asylum."
Colonel Roosevelt proudly cxhl
blted todny a telegram from the
Bremerton, Wash., navy yard, which
read:
"Wo Join In congratulating on
your nomination.
(Signed.)
"Crew of the Oregon."
In discussing the Negro problem,
Colonel Roosevelt said teday:
"As far as the Negro question Is
concerned, we got It started In tho
only right way. Wo came 'near
breaking on It, though, because so
many did not understand ahd
wnnted to mnko It a national In
stead of a state Issue. Lincoln re
garded it as a state Issue. Ten years
ihcnco the neoplo will see that wo
Ih.ivn rnrrerMv solvnrt tho nroblom
i -
..Tho whIt0 men of tho Soitth must
Lm h, w j,v nushlni ahead' tho
deservlnR colored tuau and driving
the venal negro out of politics."
CONGRESS NEXI WEEK
WASHINGTON, Aug. 10. Hoping
to clear tho decks for adjournment
next Saturday, leaders In tho senato
today are arranging a strenuous pro
gram for next weeta
Senntor Dillingham announced this
afternoon that he would call up his
bill to prohibit corporations contri
buting to campaign funds. Senator
Bailey gave notice that ho would de
mand consideration of his constitu
tional amendment fixing tho presi
dential term at six years and prohi
biting re-election.
HOUSE COMMITTEE TO
ACCEPT CANAL BILL
WASHINGTON', Aug. 10. The
house committee eommittoe on inter
state commerco commNbion decided
to accept the Panama Cnnnl bill
practically as it passed tho house
yesterday. The bouso members mere
ly suggested a few minor changes in
the wording of tho measure.
providing prompt and continuous
development of coal, tho prevention
of nity assignment or transfer of
tho hind, safeguarding of life nnd
health of miners uud undue waste
of mineral resources. The plan pro
vides for the titlo to revert to the
government if nny oily or town fails
to fulfil the&o conditions.
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo., Aug.
10. -Tho coat land Seorotary of tho
Interior Fisher plnns to allot 4o
Grand Junction is located in tho Hook
Cliff mountains nnd is a portion of a
great coal fiold, Tho Colorado Conl
and Iron companyoperates six mines
in this field, and ndvounes of muni
cipnl mines cjiargo that it only
operates thoso mines on occasional
periods to keep tho supply shortened
und maintain a high price.
PROGRAM
NO. 120
HARVESTING OE
1912PEARCR0P
START1NDAY
Daggett and Dear Creek Orchards
Have Already Shipped Car but
Season Will Open In Earnest Mon
dayUnsurpassed In Duality
Orchardists Have PIcMnn Crews
Ready and Packing Houses Will
Soon Be Scene of Activity
Ifnrvestinj: of the 1012 pear crop
in the Hogue River valley will start
in earnest Monday nnd hy Wednes
day every pear orchard in the valley
will he a Scene of great 5"tivity.
Picking nnd packing crews have been
completed and there will bo no hitch
whew the work is tnderthkcu.
Two cars of penr.s have already
been shipped from the vnllev". -TJie
first went forward a week ago- from
the Dagget orchard. These were
picked enrly for export' trade. The
Mccond ear went 'forward Inst nigh't
from tile Hear Creek orchard and n
second enr from this orchard is
being loaded today.
HillcreHt, Voorhics and other or
chards will begin harvesting Mondny
while Tuesday will co nearly every
Mar orchard invaded by pickerx.
Packing houses hnvo been put in
readiness and suplies have' nil been
received. '
The 1012 pear crop in tho valley
will consist of ISO to 175 cars The
fruit is unsurpassed in quality and.
ns it will reach tho market after the
bulk of tbo California crop is 'off,
good prices wilj bo received. The
pears this year shaped up well and
are unusually fine In appearance. v
REBEL CHIEFTAINS
DISCUSS PEACE
EL PASO, Texas, Aug. 10. Com
manding rebel generals today arv on
route to Juarez from all sections of
Mexico to confer with I'ascual
Oroico, commander-in-chief of tho
revolutionary forces, regarding peace
negotiations with President Madero.
Whllo verification has not been ob
tained. It Is believed that several of
tho federal commanders will parti
cipate In the conference which Is
to bo held In "Peace Grove," oppo
slto an EI Pasa umelter.
It was reported today that Gen
eral Orozco agreed to 15 days of
peace, beginning yosterday, whllo tho
conference Is In progress, but that
later he declared the truco at an end.
GERMANY DON'T CARE
ABOUT CANAL BILL
VANCOUVER, B, C, Aug. 10.-
"Germany, so far as I am aware, has
no concern In tho controversy be
tween Great Britain nnd the United
States in tho Panama Canal tolls
mntter." asserted Dr. door Tie Bar
tholmow, United States correspondent
or tho Cologne Gazette, who is In this
city.
"Personally," tho visitor continued,
"I cannot seo whoro Gormauy should,
bo concorned, Tho United States
built tho canal.. However, from
England's standpoint, I wilt sa that,
according to a clause In tho Hay
Pauucofoto treaty, tho United States
was not to discriminate nganst lift
tlsh vossols."
ILLINOIS FARMER SHOOTS
NATIONAL GUARDSMAN
i ... . i.
SPRINGFIELD, 111., Aug. 10; ,
During tho militurymnnouvera iiwr,
hero todny throe liiQUiberH. of the
Illinois Nutional Guard wre shot by.
u farmer while pniinjr. through tlZ
butter's bnrnynrd. Nonq, oiMHtf mn
woro seriously, wpuiliUd. ,
According o th offieerA of llmi
Fifth Iiegiuiont, in camjijjj Oawpf
Lincoln, the slKdV wf"firl with
prpvocatinn.
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