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SECOND
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MEDFORD, ONECION, MONDAY, OCTOBER 21, 19.12.
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BLOOD-STAID, TAPE-WRAPPED GAS PIPE FOUND IN
is
BY
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Officer Clniicadc Mnkes Ten Strike
by Uncarllilnrj Evidence Which
Will Prove Vltnl lit Case hy Cor
roljorntltifi Snanos' Confession.
Gas Plpo Hidden in Dark Retreat
Where It Has Been Protected From
the Weather. Parker's Alibi Poor.
Tho gas pipe which Mike Kpaiios
declines wax iihoiI liy Frank Parker
In tlio killing of Oconto DednskiilniiM
in this city Hepti'mber -- wiih found
liy Officer Clngcndc, Monday inoni
ititr about K o'clock in the mtr of the
Neutllo rooming house on Front
?trt'ot vlmm Parker liod. It is it
deadly appearing weapon covered
villi hlnodsittiiirf. Mike KmmiH at
(In county jitil today iifU'r first min
utely describing it. positively identi
fied it iih tho weapon used ty Par
Lit, Tliirt in tho most important evi
dence found lo (into corroborating
lliu confession of Mike Spanns Unit
ho was present villi Prank Parker
when Dcdnskalous vtiM killed niter
thn iniirdcicd initti luul been lured
iilmiit tho city.
Spnlios,' identification of tho jjfie
pipe Is without ft Ititw, Ax soon iih
lln pipe van found it van taken to
Jncksonxillu wltrrn Kpuuns was nsk
ell for a close description of il. He
minutely described it before, tin nfll
ft'iK nvimjcl. Mm know Unit they
liiidlt'ln "their jsiMortidoii. lifor'ou
being shown tho weapon lie positively
identified it iim lint one lie had seen in
PnrkeVit possession.
I 'ou ii 1 1 Ilmk of Hi" Scatllo
Tin' weapon vn foinnl hidden in a
cubby Imlo directly in thi' rear of
tln Ken lliu niul less (linn Till feel t'roiu
Iho mum occupied liy Parker on the
nlghi r lluj murder, lliu room, until'
her Eight, wits tho hi'coiiil fiom the
rear cntrniiue. Just beneath the
stuirfl mi otil iloiir hud hren uiiileil up.
Between n Hereon iloor and tho wood
eu door standing upright was Hid pan
pipe. It viih bloodstained niul In its
hilling plaeu bus beep tdicltctud lniiii
tho weather.
Thu woniHHi viih uiailo hy tukiiiK u
pieeu of tlireoMjuaitor iiipo ahout
I'J iurhori loni; ami with tho line of '
leiliiuer attimlifil to an iueli ami a
half "T". A ml wax run thiouuh
tho iiipo to make u with I xling while
thu hiuiil holit anil Hie miiiileroun end
vero wrapped with tape. Thin tape
luul evidently hren pnlurnli'd villi
liloud, Kven tho eonl whieli I'dhuh
the wrintliold U hloiulhtained. The
AVetiHn is lieiuty iiiiiiiikIi to tiavu
dealt death villi ouohlow.
Alllil In Poor
I'arkerV defeimo will prohuhly he
i Continued on" pnKo 2.)
E
LIBEL DAMAGES
nuUiiNoiiAM, WttHh., Oct. ai.
Tlio alloRoU "cliuructer uhhiihhIiiu
torH" of llohort T. UoiIko, proKron
Alvn cuiullilnto for Kovornor, vera
thin morning hIvuii nil oppnitunlty
to provo their uuuoh UKaliiHt hint In
court baforo oloctlon day,
William II. lllitBiir, IIoiIko'u at
torney, who hrouKht four llhul nultu
iiKaltiHt tho UollliiBliant Herald ror
$70,000 daniUKOH, foruutlly uakod
mauiiKQiuont of that paper to wulvo
tlmn mill Iminudlatoly procood to
trim.
AcconlliiK to luw, tho pnpor Iiuh
twenty uyn In whluh to file an
niiHwur to tho complaint, mid could,
hy vurloiiB dolayH, poBtpono tho
trial until uftor oloollon. Attotnoy
HlKKitr, howovor, Ih anxious to httvo
thu trial boforo oloctlon in order to
hIiow up what ho alloROii nru uttor
falBoliooilBd mid vltlflcittloitB prlntod
ithout llodco. Tho DullluKhum Her
ald, whluh Ih owuotl hy Bumuol I'm
kliitf, nutlonul ropuullcaii commit'
tuoman for thU state, mudo uu ut
toplf on Hndjjn'ni prlvnto life
IDENTIFIED
K
WEAPON ED
HODG
US
HR
SUnGEON ATTENDING
COLONEL ROOSEVELT
i tfjr ;sii
OR.
JOHM B,
MURPHY
A E..
LMDER,T.
I)r, JoUti 11, Aliirpliy, n ell known
neuron, I one of cicriil pliynlcUng
(vim hare been cnlleil to nlleml Colonel
Itooncrelt tr. A l IjiiiiImti nml Dr.
John A U'jrili, (ho Imii'r I lie pronlilenl
bt itir New VcirU Aciiiteiuy of Medicine,
exinit Itio oplnluu tl-at Mr. Itoo.o
rell h imiiiimI N not nerluiin mi J look
for o njK'eJy recovery.
PERKINS TELLS
OF GIFTS MADE
TO
WASIIINtJTOK, Oet. ai Follow
Iiik T. F. Ilyun, GeorKo V 1'crkiiiH
of New York was the next witnc
InverttiKiitiiiK committee. After tnk
Itixc the htnnd Perkins said that his
oeeupation wax that of a ntired
woikiuimiiu. I lo added, liewevcr:
"At' prenent I nut vorkini; eighteen
hourx a day tryiii); to cot uu eiht
hour law."
Perkins deelaicd ho did not know
how the rcpuhheaii eatupuiKii fund in
11)01 wiih iniM'd, allhnuuli he coii
Irihuted hotveen .U.OOO mid i?75,00IJ
lo it.
New Voile LIro (!lft
lit' 1001 I'resideut .MeCall of tho
Xew Yoik Life Ahwurnuco hoeiety, lie
Miiid, iiulhori.ed him to udvuiieu
riU.llOU to Hie repuhlieaii national
eouimittee for policyliolders. He de
nied ell knowledge of thu Ilurrimiiii
fund.
l'eikius Mtid ho eotitrihuted .-f'JO.-000
to thu i'oU(reioual eummittee
in 1003 unit $1,000 lo thu Tuft in
miKUialiiMi expenses.
Perkins tutit1ed that ho had eon
Ii dialed this your us follews:
To the New York Mute convention
.Hfi.OOO; Treiihiner Hooker .',500;
Washington offiee ISOO; for luk
iliK Hie polls of .iKl.OOO; neut other
"tales 10,000, and Kdwiit .Sims
fiT.noo.
When asked rcKiirdiiiK thu report
that Ito had underwritten thu Itoose
velt eaniialKn for i;i,()00,000 Perkins
miid: "That statement mihl lo rank
at tho top of thu loin; list of iiumiti
ated lies."
Kent lleicrlilKo 910,1)01)
Cihisk oMiiniued liv SenalotH Oliver
and Poniorono, l'erkins irow very nn-
K'l'y and ohnrj;otl his iuterloeutors
with unfairness. Tho witness tehli-
tied that in .1001 ho heut .Senator AN
hurt .1. HovoridKO of Indiana a uhoek
for .f 10,000 to nssibt jo his senatorial
eainpaigc '
LONDON, Oet, U1.--A RtRnntio
war, imoUiiiR all Furope, iiistlRiiteil
by a clash between Austria mid litis
silt, in the tilui'iniiiR pt cdiutioit of
Kuiuiil Pasha, president of tho Turk
ish couucill, in today's issue of thu
London Chronicle. All foruiRii diplo
uititH liuru nru peHiinis(iu over thu
outlook, and Lloyd's today is ulmrR
iitR If) per aunt for insurance aRuiust
war within six mouths between Itusbia
and Austria.
Both Austria mid Bussia lire
watehiiiR tho Balkan war situation
with hungry oyes, euuh btauding
ready to grab ilofiirahli) Turkish lautl
at thu Blightosl pretext. Itusbiti to
d.ay lpis IjUOO vl Wiidy to yw
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On i HuiLmv. BhI I
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CAMPAIGNS
AN
WA THREATENS
RYAN
FINANCED
PARKER
A1N
AND UNDERWOOD
Wall Street Manipulator Gave $300,
000 to Parker's Campalan in 1004,
Nollilno for Bryan In 1903, $80,000
for Harmon, $30,000 to Underwood
Was Not Asked to Help Champ Clark
or Woodrow Wilson, So Did Not
Give Anything to These Candidates
WAH1I1NOTON, Oct. '21.- -Tlio. F.
Kvnn, thu Now York fiuaiieier, was
the first witness to appear today he
fore the Semite eaiupaiu imesth;ul
inc eoiiiniillci' ulien the hearings were
rehiimed. lie ave his oceupntioii as
"fanner." ltyiiu testified that in 11)01
ho was oppoM'i to the nomination of
Indue Parker as deinoeralic eaudi
dale forthe prexideney, finoriiiK
Senator Oonuaii of .Maryland. After
the nomination, he said the adherents
of Parker asked hint to contribute,
then Hyan added:
Kvrl ilio I'nrfy
"I nave $.")0,000 ami later uvo
somu umouuts totalliui; .100,000.
Toward the cud, the untiounl cam
paign eomiuittce Mtid that thu Par
ker citmpaiKii would collapse unless
more mutiny were secured, so 1 de
cided tn jivc further aid. Just before
the closQ of thu campaign, for party
worker I rhvo about $3,000 to ay
elect io,lob.NXht relvas that
at tho7 cud of ''the cntnpain every
debt was paid. I did this because I
did not want to see tho parly dictate
grated luul disKntccd.
"Kvery dollar was kivcii hy myself,
and not one dollar from any corpora
tion or other business interest."
Ilynii declared he knew nothing
about thu 1008 contributions.
"Last year I thought tiny pod
democratic eaudidato could be elect
ed this year with thu exception of
Hryan," said Ilyun. "I wns deter
mined to aid anyone except him be
cause I thought he viih tho only cloud
ou thu party. I had no particular
choice. I bad known tlovemor Har
mon for twenty-five years, and from
time to time J t;avo his mnnaers
hums UKKrcKutint; between $70,000
and $80,000.
Nothing tflvru AVIUon
'Litter Senator Hankhead of Ala
bitiua mentioned Underwood, co 1
cao tho littler $:i0,000. I was not
asked lo help Speaker Clark or (Inv
entor Wilhou or 1 would havo done
so."
Cross examined by Senator Pom
ereuu of Ohio, Kyait said hu knew
lud;u Parkot; could not win before ho
was uoiuiiinted, but cave $1100,000 to
J'arker's uninpniKu evelt after he
realized that tlio prospects of his
election wore hopeless.
DR. EDWARD HANNA
BISHOP OF SAN FRANCISCO
AVASHINOTON, Oct. 21 1'oho
PIiih bus appointed Dr. Edward
llantut, professor of thoology at St.
Uuruard HOinlnnry at HochcHtor, N.
Y auxllllnry bishop of Snn Fran
cisco, according to a cablegram ro
colvud hero today by MoiiHttlngor
Ilonznuo, tho npontollo dologato.
E
port a foreo of 80,000 men 'to lliu
hcono thu momunt Austria makes it
move in tlio direction of intervention,
Should cither Austria or Itussiti,
all diplomats liuro agree, attempt any
iiunuxaliou niovo it would bring till
I lio other powers togothur in tho most
disastrous war in thu hUtovy of thu
world.
Kuimil l'asliu says thu present dis
turbance it) the Balkans iu but a pro
Imlo to a gunoral oonfliut. Ho jiro
diota (hat Austria will pruuipitatu thu
clash, nml that tho other Furopean
powors will bo foreod to join in un
less, thoy euro to Ktaud idly by while
Russia mid Aubtrin split up tho Otto
11)1111 owpivQ,
EUROP
ML OFF
OYSTER BAY
FEELING BULLY
Bull Mooscr Recovers Sufficiently
From Wound to Leave for His
HomePoints of Bullet Definitely
Located Sensitive to Press.
Gives Nurses His Card and Tells
Them If He IslEver Sick Again
Will Send for Them.
f-
( IIK'AUO, K:f. ill .(Moin-1 Th.-o-1'iiV
ItooMivelt jsuirted for ()yter
Hav at H:2'i iiVdocl; tlm ipeiimn:
t'M'f the Peiius;f1ianm rulroad.
Fin-i'tl to walk ijfcu slrp-, from tb
iio-iln i,. ;iu fiitU'iiiubi. ' thi cokoicl
reached bis private car exhnuslcd.
Kxeept for futipje. lie haiil he felt
bully.
The colonel wnyed his hat and
smiled when hi tntiu htarlcd, as the
crowd .sheuted: 'flood-bye and ood
luck."
Coitillllon -Is (iood
The last l)iilliliu'l-urd eouceniiup
Uoosovclt's bealtlt litre said:
"Pulse, temperature and respira
tion tionnnl. Tlic Tjoinl of the bullet
was definitely located this moruiiip.
It is sensitive to pfeNuru. (Ii.iier.il
condition imL hvMcd er well
last nif-ht." "trf
Before leaving 'tl Merey Hospital
day Colonel KeWcrclt especially
tod
tbnnked MUh VfUfi.nmLJiIi Fite-
goraltiriirshtrslTnHd itulT
"Oirls, if it were not for the fact
that I am Rtiiiip home, I would want
to stay hero and have you care for
me. I wnnt to ruc you somctluiiR, so
you tuny chooMi auythiiiR you want
from tlio thiiiRS I buve with me."
(Jltcs .Nurses OnN
Miss Yelter mi id:.. "Just rivo us
your card, colonel."
"I'll k'uo you two each," said the
colonel. "One I want you to keep
nml the other I want you to carry
witlt you when you ro to New York.
All you will bae to do when you
uomo to see mu in to enclose the card
with your name on it,vitud I'll be de
lighted to see you. Should I ever be
come ill iiRniu, iu the White House or
elsewhere. 1 will eertninly call for
you RirU.
E
AWES IN VERA CRUZ
VHUA ClfFZ, Mexico, Oct. 'JL
Since tlie arrival in this port of the
United Stales cruiser Dos Afuiucs,
tlio feeling of un.Mi'ty among foreign
residents bus been greatly relieved.
It is believed today Unit iu ene a
battlo is fought it will occur outside
the city limits.
Upon arrival hero Commamler
Hughes of tho De Moines arranged
for an interview with Felir. Diaz,
nophow of tho deposed president
Porifirio Din., who is' in control of
tho oily and a long conference en
sued, thu nature of which is not
known.
GREER LIBEL CASE
SET FOR THURSDAY
Tho enso of tho statu vs. Uert II.
Groor, odttor of tho Aslilund Tid
ings, tor eilrulnal llbol, was contin
ued lit tho court of Justlco of tho
Ponco Taylor Monday .until next
Thursday owing to tho Inability of
Prosecuting Attorney Mullcoy to bo
present, being busy with other
cusos.
Greer nppcurod In court this
morning with Ills attorney 13, D.
Brlggs of Ashland.
F, L, Tou Vollo, who sworo to tho
complaint charging llbol bus re
tained A. F. lloauies to assist Iu tho
prosecution,
REAR BUILDING WHERE PARKER LIVED
MfcMBfcKS 0: '1 III: ROOSEVELT FAMILY ON
WAY 'JO BEDSIDE OF WOUNDED STATESMAN
w wMK ir,J uJTT JiF'MBM
KLmm fl- PBfi'" w ' j"1"---- " Vl
w mMfiiQXfjFniHlrL,iBH
ViBBV'HHftMUmks!BBl
iir: TLinrw-iPF BOnr--IT
LEFT TO EIQHT. MRiDOUSLAS KOCHNSON. MRS THEODORE
ROOSEVELT, tl3S ETHEL ROOSEVELT AND THEODOfc&
R005EVELT.JIS.
lmmHll.itcly upon receipt of ttii nt-wn trllles of rtie title opt upon the life
I her husbanil Mrs, itixi-cvelt tiurrlcil to ChleitRn to In hi Hip oeoMile , of iIim
'irlckeu statesman IWIde J1- i:ouetelt (he orhfr niemlM'p. .f the f:imll.v
tvho went ou the same tralu were Tbeodor" HooKcelt. Jr MN litliel uuil Mr.
Uoujrlai Roblnmm. Colonel Itoosevelt't lKier
BECKER TAKES
STAND IN HIS
a - OWN DEFENSE
NKW YOHK, Oct. 21. rollco
Lieutenant Chnrlos V. Docker, on
trial hero for Instigating tho mur
der of Gambler Herman Rosenthal
beforo the Hotel Metropolo, will bo
given nn opportunity to take tho
stand In his own behalf. Attorney
John F. Mclntyrc, chief of counsel
for tho defense; announced that
Decker would tako tho stand some
time this afternoon.
Tho story of tlio murder by tho
men who arc accused of- doing tho
actual slaying was promised this af
ter when Attornoy Mclntyro an
nounced his intention ot calling
Horrowlts alias "Gyp tho Illood"
and Harry Vullon, notorious New
York gunmen, to tho stand. These
men nro held In the Tombs on In
dictments similar to that returned
against Hecker.
Detectho J. C. Whilo, u member
of Ueckcr's raiding squad, was one
ot today's principal wltncssos. Ho
told of Lieutenant UeckorHs order
to raid Rosenthal's gambling estab
lishment. Ho admitted that ho fre
quently had dined with Becker and
his -wlfo but denied that Docker had
Introduced Uosonthal as his "best
friends." Tho main part of White's
testimony was corroborated by Po
llceninn Charles Stolnart.
M'COMBS PREDICTS BIG
VICTORY FOR WILSON
CHICAGO, Oet. 21. That Wood
row Wilson, democratic candldato
for president, would win tlio great
est victory In tho annals of demo
cratic history, la tho prediction of
domocratlc Chairman McCombs who
arrived hero today.
JACK JOHNSON HANGED IN EFFIGY
CHICAGO, Oet. 21.Tllanging n
blaukfnoed dummy bearing it placard
saying: "This is vliut wo will do to
Jaok Johnson," a largo crowd was
dispersed today by tho police' here.
Tho authorities, howovor, did not out
down thu effi"-
Tlio demonstration caused a tint
and further trouble is anticipated.
CHICAGO, Out. 21.-Out t refusal
to accept any bond that Jack John
bon, heavyweight champion of tho
world might furnish to effect tho vu
lonsQ of Miss Luoillo Cameron, tho
ninoteuu year old while girl whom the
pegro fighlor isi'ejptrgod with abduct
ANnKAJMILY LEAVING FOeCHICASG
FIGHTING
Fi
THE WATERS OF
""WB1B0E
Water contests involving proper
ty valued at moro than $1,000,000
havo been filed with Junies T. Chin-
nook, superintendent of this water
district and will be heard this week
beforo Mr. Chlnnook, sitting as ref
eree Tho chtof contest Involves
the rights to water front the north
fork of Itogue River abovo Prospect
whero tho Oregon-California Power
company divert tho water to oper
ate their power plant at Prospect.
Tho suit was filed by Uonjamln 11.
Sharles, Isaac Gurd, C. O. Atkinson.
Augustus Hockaday and others ot
Missouri.
Tho Oregon-California Power
company appropriated tho water of
tho north fork of the Roguo on
Octobor S, 190-1. They constructed
a hugo ditch but did not begin to
uso tho water until last year. Their
appropriation is said to bo for the
purposo ot dovoloplug 11,31S theo
retical horsepower.
Tho eastern parties now bringing
tho contest mado application to tho
state engineer ou March 24. 1910,
for a permit to upproprlatu thu
waters ot tho north fork of the
Roguo and Mill creek for tho pur
poso of developing 3000 horsepower
with a C0-foot head.
The point of diversion ot tho Oregon-California
Power company's
plant Is above tho point whero Gurd,
otal, expect to tako out tho water
and tho prior right to the water Is
under fire. Tho easterners claim
that tho O.-C company forfeited
their rights by lnuctton In building,
und that In. addition to this that they
(Continued on pugo 2.)
ing, was mado lioro toduy by United
States District Attorney James 11,
W'ilkcrsou. Miss Cameron is hold as
a material witness iu tlio wlt'itu slave
euso against Jennet to Dorr.
Johnson, talking over tho telephone
told Wilker&on that ho was prepared
to furnish tho 2"),000 bail demanded
for Miss Cameron's release,
"You nro suspected in thirt case,
too," Wilkeraon answered tho negro.
"Did you know that I I want you to
understand that I will not approvu
bond you may furnish."
Wilkerson also indicated that he
would not approve any bond furnish
ed by a surety company,
F
LOSTBY TURKS
Advance,,Guard of Bulgarians Cap
lure Defenses After Desperate Bat
tie in Which Lasses en Beth Sites
Were Heavy.
Turks Surround MefHeneflrto Fere
Killing 300 ami Recapturing Sev
eral Positions.
i
VIENNA, Oct. 21. The. udvauco
guard of the Bulgarian forpes- oper
ating against Adrianople have cap
tured the two outer forts which de
fend the Turkish city, according to
advices received here today front
Sufin.
Tho Bulgarians were victorious
only after u desperatw bailie in which
the losses on both sides were heavy.
LONDON, Oct. 21. A despatch
from Constantinople to the Evening
standard todny says:
"The Turks have surrounded t
force of Montenegrins cros-iu the
Iln cr Boynna, killing 300 and re-cap-luriiiR
several positions."
The despatch docs not gay when
the battle occurred.
The Turkish officials, in Constanti
nople, the correspondent ays acetiba
I be Montenegrins of tiding dumdum
bullets--, of shelling Turkish hospitals
mid of killing the wounded af Tttzt
nod "Re rami.
r A despatch 1fr'alirCeii&tt&iimi)(i
indicates that a revolution w threat
ened in Turkey but most of tlw Turk
N't government officials seofl'.at the
report. Estimates of tlw killed so
far on both sides ns a result of Tur
key's clash with the Balkan states is
pieced today at 1,000.
The Turkish and Greek fleet are
expected to como together soon in a
depcrate buttle for mastery of thu
seas.
GIRL'S SLAYER CRIES
CONDON, Ore., Oct. 21. Bob
Morgan, slayer of pretty Vlrglo
Hart, whom ho shot three times
through the body when she spurned
him, Is In jail here after a thrilling
(light through the hills, chased by
halt a dozen sheriffs' posses. Mor
gan offered no resistance when cor
nered by Sheriff Montague of Gil
liam county, near tho village ot Fos
sil. When ho was brought to the
jail hero ho cried like a child.
Ono of tho posses after Morgan
was lod by the aged fathor of tho
girl, a Kentucky mountaineer, who
with the spirit ot the feud In his
blood, had threatened to kill Mor
gan on sight. He never got this
ehanco, howovor.
ON STOCK MARKET
NEW YORK, Oct. 21. Signs of
heaviness wore evident at tho -opening
ot tho stock .market hero toduy.
A decllno ot almost a point was re
corded In Readlug, Steel and Amal
gamated Copper during tho early
dealings, while pressure wus notice
able upon Union Pacific, Northern
Pacific and other leudors. This
pressure becamo marked during the
first hour affecting various leaders
to the extent of a point or more,
Light trading and selling pressure
wero tho notlcoablo characteristics
of today's markot. Less watj
yielded by coppers here than abroad,
Lohlgh Valley was the only railroad
Issuq fulling to gain a point.
lite expectation of decisions being
banded down by the United Statwi
supreme court In Washington teuded
to rostrlct public interest,
The market closed Weak,
Honda, were steady,
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