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MP 'riV i 5KTfc3s 1 ArcMfi HITr!ttl fl City Had 'xv'tTsa 3 Medford Mail Tribune SECOND EDITION WEATHER Fair ami warm Mx M Mitt 7.nj ftl Hum 37. Kr ? i 0? DnllyHitVMith Ynr. !'. '.J.1 . $200 REWARD FORDYNAMITERS OF ROGUE FISH Master Htli Warden Offers $100 and Local Amjlers $100 for Infor mation Leading to the Arreit of Perpetrators of Outrages Market Fishermen Under Suspicion Banks of Stream Fnjrly Strewn With Dead Fish A reward of $20ll cush In offered, half hy Mauler Flub Warden Clanton, imuI half by tho Rogue River Fish Prolectlvu Association fur lufortiM t Ion leading (u tliu nrronl mid con viction of parties dynamiting or Il legally destroying fish by explosive In tliu Rogue River ur tin tributaries. Tor huiiiu tliuu tlto wholesale de struction of f 1 Alt ha h been In proKrcN. Tint banks of tint Mtrnnut from Happy Camp down nro fairly llnml with slaughtered fish. All uru agreed Hint It In principally tho work or market fishermen, who not off tho lilimtn nt night nml nro nolo to Rather only n small pur rent of, the slain (loll. Game wardens havo boon watch- Iiik thw stream, but on account of tho great stretch of river to bo covered imvo boon unable to catch tho per polrator of tho outrage. IIdIow (old Hay, tho flub asaaMliiK the work In done ut Him various pool, tho old Hardy dam. Abova the dam thu wrok U done nt thu varloua pool. The dad fish lino tho banks of tho Ho it no for miles mid tho stench In becoming fierce. Thn upper end of tho liiko iibovo tho dam In thick with dead fish. Not only italuiou urn being hIuIii. ititMi(wtl-heid,70Ut tljroat and, other trout. Kxamliiatton or tho carcasses nhow that the bladders havo been hurst and the roo la bloodshot In tho females. In some caaeH, whoro tho rinli wiui near tho xplolou, tho bono bitvo boon separated. Ah tho salmon aro Just beginning to spawn, thoro ahotild bo no dead Huh In tlin atreiim. All those therein havo boon Illegally killed. Earlier In the season, tho poachora operated above Grants Pass only, but their operntlona now extend ror alxty miles along the atrenm. Balmon now being" taken In tho Rogue now aro not ft to out. They are spnwnltiK or about to apawn. They havo boon In troah wotor ao long that all tho oil and fat that makva tho flavor of tho solmon don cIouh when thoy first louvo ault water, haa boon nbiiorbed. Tho local sportsmen, who havo Hpont tlmo and money In closing the rlvor, and In restocking tho Htream are greatly exlcltod over thla wanton destruction of nil flah in tho stream nml will actively aid, In tho proso cutlon of nil violator ADD LIFE BOATS WASHINGTON, Sept. 14,-Cir-oiilnrH notifying District Inspectors of tho now Inw nprovod by Secretary Charles J. NiirId of tho department of comuioroo uid labor, relating to tho InVflnvinp; equipment on pnn. Himgor Hteumcra uro being nuut it today by lio t'odoral steamboat iu Hpoution Horvloo here. Tlio (jiranlnr says that Iho sooro tary Iiiih approved tlio amendment specifying that passenger bouts on lake, hay and sound traffic, an well iih those on tlio Pnejflo Coast and tho Gulf of Moxloo, tniiHt imrry lifelioaiH sufficient n ueenmoduto at leant lliirty pur ou'it f uvcry ono on hoard, including iho crew. ' Tho old JaW requiring sufficient lifeboatH to ho carried to lu'commn dalu ovoryoiiu on board. . .(. HNOWING AT 1H5NVKH. DKNVKn, Colo., Sept. 14. Following a rain, u light snowfall contlnuod IntormU tontly hero toduy, STEAMERS IT RfNO S TEDDY'S TALK Roosevelt Asserts That Credit for Reclamation Act and Pure Food Law Is Due Solely to Him He Made Them Administration Policies Divorcees Turn Out to Hear Dull Moose, Who Promises to Help the Fai mer HKNO, Nov., Kepi. 1 -liitndneed iih lint greatest force for humanity in (In world, Colonel itusevelt here at I'owniug Park today ntiiick nt tlioii' ulium n Hiiid were wrongly clniiniinf oredil for the irriK'lioii am pure food lawx. "When I bei'iiuie preHideut," he Haiti, "I found iniicli Hentiiuent within and without eoiiL'rexs for u reelama- lion net mid pure foml law. TIhth wiih (tot a cliiiiici! of piihhIii); cither until I took hold of them as president. There hud been valiant work done for both, hut there waxu't n cIimiicc of pnnitliU,' lliein until I came in and iiiiulc tin-in adminiM ration measures. rntlieriMl Iterlnmnlloii "I hud lived in thin country mid knew itn needw. It wiih iihout tiiuu lite country had a president who knew the difference between a dry farm and an irrigation ditch and to whom (lie word 'alfalfa' didn't have a mystical umind. "One of tho measure ennoed dur ing the time 1 wiih preHideut of which I inn inoht proud in the reelamaliou net. Only about two per cent of (lie Huttlorn who took ndvnutiije of thai law failed, a Hiualler iH-rccntiiKc of failurvM than in any other liusinenn. We procreHJtives intend to an for ward, to increase the reclamation I projects jtiHt as we propose on thu Kin i nun iiio .uisxiHHippi river o drain swamp lauds." Continuing Kooscvclt outlined the progressive policy of developing the laud for Hie actual settler, the home maker who himself tills Ids own soil. Divorce Turn Out "We want to change conditions so that he shall leave his farm to the children that follow hi luiu bettor condition than when ho took it," tliu colonel declared. "Wo wish to put every resource at tho disposal of the peoplo that they may usi them and leave them in better condition to the generation that follows. We want to conserve by use." The hull moose igot an enthusiastic reception here, plain residents and mere divorcees blocking tlio street and crowding the spins? in Powuiug Park. IDAHO ATTORNEY GUILTY OF WHITE SLAVERY SPOKANK, Wn Sept. M. Ooo. 1). Mitiiow, an attorney of Horrific, Idaho, and prominent in Idaho poli ties, today is convicted of 'white slavery" in transportation of two girls from Wnshfyigton to Idaho. Ho will ho sentenced later. 'S KIOTO, Japan, Sept. 14. -Arriving hy apodal train from Tokyo, whoro public funeral services In his honor worcconcludod early today, tho body of tho lato Kmporor Mutsuhlto of Japan ronchod hero this ovontng ror Intormont on Momoynma hill, In this, tho anclont capital or Nippon. With a strong body of tho Imperial Guard waiting to rocolvo It, tho royal funorul train roachod Kioto nt 0 p. in,, and with no delay ut tho depot tho burial cortogo was lmtuodlatoly forniod, Thousands uccompanlod tho coffin to Its last resting placo and bundrodB of thousands ot tho ompe ror's lato aubjocts llnod tho dusky uvonueH In dead sllonco as thu cor togo passed, Tho anclont custom or tour upoel ally cIioboii oxen drawing tho caukot or tho'dead rulur, which was observ ed In Tokyo at tho public, funeral covomonlou, was dispensed with horo and Instond fifty Ilaso vlllagors boro tho body on their uhouldors during tho march of nearly nu hour to Its ON IRRIGATION MIKADO BODY MEDFORD, iffl'T" " NCITEO OUTLAW I. '.J &! t,,nfln,'w"Rt.9 I'btSmfrmki'? Aa3asHMMsMaiaJKJ sfsssHISKv I raBBBBBHUafiVBBlHrailanHlUWvlHBVV ' '- niHHiHmHHHiHiiBi 'Apr - 4- S J ON THE THE CAATOOmimJ STATEY FUNERAL 1OICI0, Sept. H. (Jrlof stricken from tho death of ICmpuror MuUtthtto whoso body this evening was con algncd to tho tomb of Momoynma near Klto, Japan's capital city today Is already preparing funeral rites scarcely Iobs ImpresBlvo than those of royalty for General Count Mare aukl Nogl, tho hero of Port Arthur who, with his wlfu committed hara ktrl Just as tho body of the Mikado was bornu from the pahico on Kb Journoy to Klto. Toklo wiih hardly surprised that Count Nog!, descendant ot thu first Samurai family of old Japan, should elect to dlo arcordiug to ancient cus tom to servo his master In tho realm ot shades, but It Is declared to bo without precedent that Ills wire should lmvo shared his sacrifice. And as n result of double tragedy It is feared that when tho couple nro (Continued on pago 2.) AT last resting pluco on Momoyamn. It vua almost 7 o'clock whon tho cortogq roachod Momoyamu hill, on tho orost ot which, and only halt a mlo from the 1000-yoar-old tomb or tho Emperor Kkammu, Mutsuhlto rests. Arrived at tho tomb, no tlmo was lost. Whllo Prlnco and Princess Knnln, roproaentatlves ot Kniporor Yoahlhlto, and Princess Hlgnshl fushlml, who ropresonted tho Emp ress doAvngor, took their stnnds noar by tho Shinto priests, begun tho coromony ot burial In perfect sllonco, ovory ono or tho thousands ot spec tators who strotuhod far out Into tho ught refraining from a single- word. On tho conclusion or tho Shinto coromony tho representatives or tho royal family orrorod prayor by tho casket, tho tomb waa closed and with only n picked guard of- soma hundred mou rotmUutng hy tho vault tho groat gathorlng dlsporsod quietly and tho body ot tho Emperor Mtusuhtto was lott to his eternal sleep. MNED FLIP! N'INl BES wm K1AT0 OKtiUON, SA'JVIclMY, SIOJ'TKMIHSIl 14, 19,12. IN THE I3NCHAMID I-OlUST. OIHIIA s. A , BRINK. OR AGREAT DISCOVERY. VIEW OV TUKftUCB JJCANDAL. IS XKW TORS. HELEN TAFT ITS SAN KHANCISCO. Cal., Sept. H. Traveling Just behind his official resignation, Captain L. L. Johnson, U. S. A., who was military aldo to Prosldent Taft before ho wca sent to tho Phllllpplnes for duty, Is en routo today to Washington. His resigna tion Is to become offoctlve October 20. Army officers hero say that Miss Helen Taft supplied tho motlvo for Jonsou's resignation. During tho two years that Captain Johnson was sta tioned at tho white house ho Is said to havo been nttcutlvo to tho presi dent's daughter, Thoy wore con Bluntly togothor at many stato and social functions, and It was predicted by close friends tbnt thoro would be another wedding at tho white house. Tho report of tho ongagoment was published but It was denied tho fol lowing day by President' and Mrs. Tart. Tho order.detachlng Captain John son from his wblto houso station fol lowed Immediately after, and ho wont to tho Philippines to Join his regi ment, tho Sixth Infantry. Captain Johnson Is wealthy, Is III years of age and n graduuto of West Point, SOUTHEAST HIT WASHINGTON, Sept. 11. Ala banm and Florida havo boon hit hard by Hood stoiniB, driven by a heavy gale, according to announcement posted at tho weather bureau hero to day. At Mobllo ono hair inch or rain roll, Hooding tho lowor wharves, Wires are down. Scores ot amull structures woro dostroyod. Koporta from Ponsacola, Flu.-, say that tho rlvor steamer National, but ro(od hy a 7C-mlto wind, sank,, Purges have lieuu ilrlyon ashore, and n uuuibor or small craft damaged, ARMY OFFICER WHO HISS FOR RESIGNSJIIS JOB LAKE EXCURSION HARD BY Fl III:; -Ntw Tork UwsUU EVER IN Everything Is In readiness for the excursion of the scientists from all sections ot tho globe to Crater Lake Monday, the corumitteo having com pleted their labors today with the ex ception ot a row details. The scientists will nrrlvo hero at an early hour Monday and will leave for tho lake at 7 o'clock. Tho party will lunch nt Prospect whore Mr. and Mrs. James Grieve will havo charge of arrangements. Luncheon and re freshments will bo sent to Prospect Sunday. These supplies will bo sup plemented by roast pig and coffoo furnished by tho Grieves. Tho party will return Wednesday from tho lake mid will bo entertained at that time by the Rogue River Val ley University Club. A subscription list to dctray the expenses ot tho trip Is bolng circu lated. It Is headed with a S25 sub scription by M. L. Alford, cashing of tho FIrtft National Ban, who was unablo to send his car. PROGRAM FOR SCIENTISTS EXCURSION. Monday, 7 a. m,, cars will bo in roadlnoss to leave for lako, llnod up in order to be given at depot by committee. Route Out Rlvorsldo on Central Point road to Agnto, thence through Eaglo Point via Derby road to Rogue- River. Halt at Power Plant. Lunch at noon Prospect under trees at Rogue River falls. James Gretvo will servo roast pig whole with lunch furnished by Commercial Club, Visitors will be shown Mill Crook. Fulls. 1:30 P. M. Start for lako mode. Halt at Union Falls, nox Canon, Thoro will bo avallablo 100 gallons 6f gasollno ut Prospect and 100 gallons ot gasollno ut tho lake, but evory autolst la requested to start .with a lull tank and carry 5 gallons additional. Machinists and auto supplies In trouble car at reur. Cars That go on Trip Hen C. Sheldon, W. H. Goro, E, B. Plckel, F. L. Tou Voile, E. Slaty, A. Conro Floro, Hubbard Bros., Oregon Electric Co,, H. D. llowurd, G. F. King, L. O, Orton, W. I. Vawter, Stanton Griffith, C. S. New'hall, F, H. Cowles, A. T. Browu, W, T. Grlovo, H. S. Chlldors, J. W. Mitchell, J, F. Reddy, J. A. Westorlund, Mrs. Edgar Hafer, P. Steoustrup, J. W, Elden, C. L. Hobert, W. C. Leovor, lloraco Polton, R. Manning, Chus. Young. Lunch car, City or Med ford, Trouble Car, Geo. Putnam, ALLEN TAKEN IN IOWA Love for Mountain Sweetheart Back In Virginia Leads to Capture of Leader of Bandits Who Shot up Courthouse at Hlllesville Sui renders Without a Struggle Only One Member of Gang Uncaught and His Capture Near DKS MOINKS, lown, Sept 14. I.ove for his mountain sweetheart back in Virginia led today to the capture here of Sidun Allen, lender of the iiotorioiiH Allen clan of bandits who flint up the courthouse nt Hills ville Virginia, killing a judge, the sheriff ami several oiners. Allen surrendered without n struggle. Allen's nrrext was brought about through the interception of letters he had written to a young woman in Virginia. The letters were filled with endearments and stated tint Allen wn- working witli a construc tion company near De Motnr. Wesley Kdward, the only free member of the gang which did the (hooting, is believed to he near Des Moines and hi arrest U expected momentarily. Several other mem bers of the gang have been sentenced to dentil for the UilNville murders. RUNAWAY FREIGHT REDDING, Cal., Sep. 14 Through the bravery of Engineer Joseph Poor nlid Brakeman Alex Lindsey in re maining nt their posts, many lives were undoubtedly saved in an acci dent at Edgewood, near here, yester- dny when n passenger train collided with sixteen runaway freight cars, injuring fourteen persons. Engineer Poor set all brnkes pos sible, ns also did Lindsey, and then jumped just us the ears crashed. The injured ure mostly women, suffering cuts and bruises. Engineer Poors leg was broken, Tiie trnek was cleared nfter seven hours work. VISITS SCENE OF SHE DULUTII, Minn., Sept 14. Per sonal investigation of tho ear strike situation to determine whether it will be necessary to call out state troops to maintain order, was made hero to day by Governor Eberliard. So far today no disorders have been re ported. Qeorgo Iteddou, a strikebreaker from Chicago, i dying today of in juries received in a clash yesterday with strikers. A few cars are run nine; today but with windows covorcd with netting to protect tho jasengers from missiles. Few rode on the cars HITS Affi NO. .150 TO Troops Permitted to Cross lrdr and Fight If Rebel Bullets Fall on American Soil General Steever Asks Permission to Pursue General Huerta is Believed ts Be Traitor to Madera and About te Join Orozco WASHINGTON, Sept. H, Ameri can troops will be permitted to crows Into Mexico and take a hand In ttir fighting there If rebels bullets fall on -American soil again, according to announcement made here today a state aepartment official. This agreement between tho two countries was made, It waa said, after the American government permitted President Madoro to send 1200 troops over United States torrltory In pursuit of rebels. Steever Wants to Fight WASHINGTON, Sept. 14. Permis sion to crosa the border and drive the Mexican rebels from close proxi mity to American soil was asked by General E. Z. Steever, commanding the United States In Texas, tn a tele gram received from EI Paso today by General Leonard Wood, chief ot statf or the United States array. Steevecis incensed over the depre dations ot Mevican rebels, , President Madero, It was reported, Is considering declaring martial law In Northern Mexico, to become ef fective Monday. IlHert ,Bctmyer? MEXICO CITY", SepVl4. Repotta that General Huerta. coKtsaRdlBft the federal forces ta Northern Mexi co, Is soon to Join Oroico'a rebelHoa against President Madero were gives some credence here today because' ot the apathy of tho government army in Its stand against the rebels in Sonora and Chihuahua. With hia troops well armed, well fed and welt clothed, General Huerta Is doing practically nothing to offst the rebel actlvites In these states, It Is said, whllo he could. It Tie desired, crush the rebellion so far as these two states are concerned within two weeks. Tho consolidation of tho two forces, according to reports here, II to take place soon. Genoral Huerta, It la said, will head the rebellion, with Orozoco second In command. Huerta has sent official denial of the ' report to President Madoro, but close frlonds and advisors or the president admit that ho la greatly worried over the situation. lluttle In ProgreM DOUGLAS, Ariz., Sept.14. Ated oral rorco or 300 is locked In a des perate engagement with rebels fit teen mllea south or the Arizona bor der, according to a tederal niesaon cer who arrived shortly before noon aHer a terrible ride across the de sert tor reinforcements. Five hundred men with two rapid tiro guns wore Immediately dis patched trotn Agua Prlota to the rescuo. According to tho courier tho ted orals are being hard pressed. TO PARADE IN EHOR'S BEHALF NEW YOUKi Sepl 14. Thousands of workmen nffiliuted with the In dustrial Workors of tho World pro pared today to tako part in a hugo demonstration in protest ngnijist tho imprisonment of Joseph fcttor anil Arturo Giovntmlttl, n Lawrence, Mass., who nro nceuBed otthc murder of Anna Lopizzo, a striker, which is to ho held horo tomorrow, Two parades lmve been arranged for. Ono is to ho formed up town and tho other in the lower section of the city. Tho two proeeaslons will convorgo nt Union Square, where speeclios i iibelmltT of the aqensed labor lenders will he made. Heavy i i..!i ..nltna uitlt Via nn kauil ta 'gunrd against possible disordor, AMEU TAKE HAND N MEXICAN WA LABOR M 1 Ml I hi 14 n i h !?' .iJ'J --! ! M I t I i i. M 1 $,l 1 I fAT utAVLlu'iln. i-k. gkgiiittiNjitttfjMif