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"fflrulti"1 Medford Mail Tribune SECOND EDITION WEATHER I'alr IohIkIiI Minimum nfl, minimum 'M. nirlr-oeotiil Tfr 0lly HnVMilh Yr. MBPFORD, OREGON-, TUKHIMY, DKCM3MHKR 10,1912. NO, 223. BULL MOOSE Trnnu 10 ctii i lr I LI II I V . I I I I A ILUUI I0 0IILL p BIGGESTBULLOF I BULL MOOSERS I Roosevelt Insists Party Has Conic to Stay and Intimates That He Re mains Real Lender Lnrne Cam paign Contributions Welcomed. Agitation (or Enforcement of Pro resslvc Planks to Do Continued Tlirouuhout Nation. CHICAGO, Doc. JO --HponUng bo fun tin) ImiII mourn conference tuiltty, Colonel Theodore ItooMnell, by In fore-urn only eliminated hlumelf iin I Iin rvn I lender of tti mm' prni;rc , idv.ii inr(y. II ltill'il that the party hnd conio to ntny nml pleaded fur Itn ropnMntntlvc In congroin nml In Mitto loKlnliUiiro to work hard to twrr) Inttlwtatltui of proKn'Mlvi'lKiii Into law. Hooimtelt mild In purl: "Wo hnvo fought n grout fight. Wo iieAoinplUhml more In ninety dny than over nuy other pirty In history uicompllnhctl In nurli Hint). Wo (orct'it nil tin othur pnrtlcH mill raw lllllllllNt to ul leant to kUo Up MTV Ico to pronrtMwUo principles." Illg Contribution- Siuglit Itoomuolt rnvlmi hi chnrim of "limit of ilolrfcntiM" at tliu republt run nntloiml contention, In (.'hlcnito, ami bitterly d'iiounccd tint (iomcs. llt declared for popular coutrlbu- . Hoik to riitiipnlsn fund, nml con l""lliiiiril:' "I mil willing thin tliu party nhntihl tnhn Inrgo cotitrlbiitlomt If honestly offered without roiulltlon or renervntlou nml on exactly tho (miiiio tornin uml netly tint niitm spirit us small contribution. Tim nml lent U tlio way In which the itmounU urn glwm nml not tlio tilic. Mo urKi'il direct prlmnrioM 'r) whern nml it rnmpalKn of education to Inform the people on tlio merit of proKroMtW), uncial nml economic problems. Coulliiuo Agitation "Hvory Inw proponed In tliu soclnl nml Industrial plunk of our pint form," he until "mIioiiIiI he prwnrd Our people Khoulit expound our poll tilon In tlio school tioiiaoH nml before KrniiKoH iin sel nx In tlio groat In diulrlnl coiitoru. Our members, oupeclnlly our proy,reiiU mem berti, iiiiihI oior Keep In mtml that tlio progrilu pnrty, liy Uh plnlforiii, In lommltteil to tin inensuros wo ndvnciito until they be rnmo the law of tlio hunt. If the IcKlidnturcH nr courln stand In tlio wtty then u lawful nml orderly iiiuu ner uml along tlio IIiidh laid down In (Coiillnunl on I'uko a) s TO STOCKTON, Oil,, Dei-. 111. Two diiiIoiiiIh of Hun Joiuiiim oulotm will lid shipped y tlio Btutiktuii cliiiiulier ot I'omiiioii'o lo riilmiKo, nn htook Ioii'h Chiirtliuus j;lf t to (ho )iioi', Tlio Hluti'iiieiil (lint fiO.OUO hiiekn ol' oiiioiiM wore to lio ilumpeil into tliu liver on ni'doiuil of tlio hIiikuii lion In Hid miirkut iiiHplied tlio tliouclit. Tlio tiiiutu l'e, Soulliurii l'nail'iti nml WVMurn l'ueilio mil voiiiIn Iiiivii heen nukud (o tniiiKpoit tlio hhlpmoiil. I'lOO. htlht lllllt II luoHNiiyo won Heiit to CuniiulKsloiier l'Viiukliu K. I.unn nt WiiHliiiiKlou link iK tlio Hiuiollon of tlio interMute oomnioron comtnlHuloii. Thin uiornhiK' Iwiiiu wiiod; ''Tlio luw porinllr? l'tvo imniiiKo of JYeik'lit for vlinritulilo purpohOH. See hi'utlon SJa." Koorotury KiIwiuiIh of tlio Merced oliiunlior of uomuioroo Iiiih piomlrted to mid live itniloiulN of hwuoI polu loex to tlio fchlpuioiil. Juno AddiimH of Hull IIoiiho will lio nuked to iIIh triliulu tlio bliipiiuuit (o tliu poor of Clilcii (,'(). EN AO E REORGANIZED TO REIN A DULL MOOSE LEADER Ij CICTTINJH. Dik' lo - AiiKrH lt tliu rHfiiattl of tlio THrklali novnruor of HcMturt to riHMMiilx tlml nn nrm Utlfe prevnlli lielwemi 'I'urhey mid tlio llnlkuu iilllen, orilurM were (tent out today to the MoulotitiKrlu head uunrtoni t THlmroiolil, Immvillntiily In roopen the nttnek on Hcuarl. LONDON', l)c. 10 KorclKU Mln Utnr Hlr IMward drey niiuoiiuriM to ilny In the comuioun tlint the nievt Iiik of iiiiibnkKndor hero next I'rldny to illiriiHn tlio Ilalknn Hltiiutlou will not U In nuy eiim n formal confer oiiio. Ho explained I lint tlio powers liml iiKreed Hint tlio nmbnMiiiIorit to noiiio Kuropenii 'capital nlioulil mrt hero luforimilly nml ithould romtiilt III order to facllllnte an exchaiiKe of Iowh on the Mltiintlou before their rip4-tlo nailoim Mir IMwnnl iiimlu It plain thai tin iiKreeinont wax clear tlint Mitld nt the conferenre hIioiiM coiiiiiilt nuy of tliu )Kirtlcl:illiiK n tloim to nuy iiolley or coimo of ne tlou. 'niken In roujiiticllon with Sir IM wnnl (Irey'n nuiiouiirouieut, iilnrni Itttat today fin) n norloim relval of tlio war Hplrlt In Aiintrlan ner.otln tloiiH for a txri.nnn.umi t?old lonu, nml In tlio niidilou riNtlKtintloiiH nf MlnUlei of War AuffunborK nml (luiienil Kchomuii of Ihe AiiHtrlan y.eiierul Mtnff. Iloth of (Iioho men oppomil ii wur. while tlinlr mirreiow orn In office are known to favor it recoiirHe to ainm to iiirli Servian uiuhltloiiH. IN PEACE OF WORLD NKW VOUIC. Doc. 10 - lIuroiu'HH llertlui Von Hutler. fainoua nilvocuto of world peace, ruiihuit a muiMitlou In Hocloty rlrelcH Iiito today follow Iiik her ileoluratloii nt tlio Cariioiiln pouco dinner at tlio AHlor Hotel that J. I'lerpout Moritau wnn not lutunmtod In iinlvormil peace, uml liml refund to roulrlhuto to tlio naiiHo, "When 1 picHitiited a letter from tlio I'llnco of .Monaco to Mr. Mor Kan," hiilil tlio baronea.i, "ami iiBkod him to coutrlhiito to tlio IMwnnl (linn movement for peace, lip Informed mo Hint tlio mibject lu no way In toroHtcil hliu." TO TO NKW YOIIK, Dee. 10. I'ropnrn tloun am bolin; miido lioro todny for it "votou for women pIlKrlmitHo" to Albany to proHout to (lovornor-Kloat BuUur a petition icipiOBtlni; him to Intiort lu bin Inaugural moumtKo it utntoiuout rtivuiiiiR tho uuhmlHHlon to tho voters In 1015 it Kiiffrayo umoml mout to tho coiiHtltutlou. Tho wo moil oxpoet to loavo Now York on Monday morning ami to cover tliu ontlro illHtnuco to Albany on foot, i. . IHjS ilVMr "a9fl ft72r!mSfJtKtKttk ninsviCA&PAm I WAR IN BALKANS RENEWEDBYATTACK OF MlTFNFfiRINS nnnnnrcoiuro i irnuuncooiVLO i TO HOLD PARTY IN THE FIELD National Gntlierlno at Clilcarjo Drcathes Defiance and Wants No Reconciliation With Old Party Roosevelt Censures Idaho Court. Perkins and Other Monels Not to Be Ousted Would Be Like Christmas Without Santa Claus. CIIICAflO. Dec. 10. -With Colonel ltoo-.iv clt (mil other hull tuooxo lea-ilir-4 prcxeiil, the proKn.ie eoufor euro wiih 1'iilleil In order here toiluv liy Senator Dixon of Mniiliiiiu. Col. Kooiovelt'n immtIi, it wiik expeotcd, would ho tlio liic feature of the nieot- iiik'. Allliougli llicre Iiiin lrrn coiiHiiler nliln neulimenl iiiuontr home of Ihe piuty .leiulen Hint fiiiiini'firM like Oixirvi, V. I'erkiiiM, of Now York uml Dim It. Hhiiiiu nf Cleveland hhould he oiixlcil from tlio nrcuiiixutiou, Itoosc. elt in Mild to opNet Iliin movement, HMrtiut; Unit he ! not wnnt to ice Ihe parly wroekeil. When one of the ouMrrn lenders wiik uhked if anyone weio likely to Mart it inoxciut'iit ncaiiHt Perkinn uml Malum nt the conference, he Raid: I'erkiiiM llie Kiiutn Clnun "I hIioiiIiI xuv not. Such n move would he nx ppnsililo us Hiiyint;: 'Wc ill cclclirnte ChrihtmuH, but do not want Siiuln natis'." Sciinlur Dixon iiredietcd roniploto hunnony, mid thai tlio party's or Kniiixatioii would not he cIiiiiikciI. I'll to 10:10 o'clock this morning, more than 1,100 dclcculex to the I'onfercnci) had n'Rislcrcd. Colonel Itoohnrlt, .Turned It. (Jar. field, Oft'iir Straus mid Sounlor Dix on wen) crrpti'il with cheer. The ippffiitM nrofio when MiH Jnno Ad daniH of CIiiciiko cntcivd. Colonel ltoot.cet (.luiok her hand. Senator Dixon called tlio mectinc to order nt 1 1 :05 n. m i:plnlniiiK HlMipiorniico An cxplanntion of Iho rlevrnth hour diHappcnriincii of Iho triiht le Ulatiou clause from Iho trust plunk in tlio pmjjrossivo phttfnnu wiih iv en in nn interview this iiflontoou liv Oscnr K. Davis. IIo said it was not contaiiipd in tlio first copies of Ihe platform issued, not becuuso George V. lVrkius did not fnvor it, hut ho i'iiiim) it was iundverleullv left out in Iho hurry incidental to tho prcpar iiliou of phi I form copies. lie snid the clause tdtimalelv was coiiluiued in Iho platfonn iih udopled. t'olntiol HooMovolt voiced a bitter denunciation nf tho Idaho supreme court for It decUlon that no proKres she electoral cnndldatcs could ko on tho ticket lu Hint ntnto. Tcilily CirllN Court "I dofy," lio nnll, "any IntolllKcnt man to read Hint decision without fcelliiK tlio Injustlco of tlio court. It tmido no provision for proKrcBalvo presldoutlnl electors. Yot tnoro than L'5,000 men wrotu proKrcsslvo numoH correctly on tho ballots, ami enough mnro thousands inmlo mlatakoa to liavo rIvoii tho slnto to uh It tlio people's will bail been awarded. "Tho Capital iN'owu of Uolao crlt (Continued nn I'auo 3) FOR ILLEGAL PRACTICES SAN FltANCISCO, Dec. 10. Ho foro a crowded court room filled with i;o eminent officials, doctors, dniK- gists, midwiveu, and Kiimturiiim own ers, lio ward nud Frod OdKood, dru jjists of Oiiklimd, imlioled for curry uiK on u "race huioiiIo" liusincss through tho mulls ttloiif with 180 other alleged quiieks throughout tlio country worn fined 300 dollara each lioro today by United Stnlea JiuIku Do ITaven. Thu innximutn penalty provided nu dor tho lnv is a fiuo of $5,000 or i'ivo yours in prison or both, Tho Osgood- paid their fines and imuiodiuloly lol't tlio courtrovm. AS THIRD MONEY TRUST F BANKS TO FAIL Conuresslonal Prtibt Brlnrjs Out Me thods Worked hy System Expel Banks From Clearing House and Forco Suspension Unless Slronn. Morgan Dominating Influence In Ban kers Trust Company and Wall Street. WASHINGTON', Dee. JO. -Tho New York htook oxeliance was put on the grill today liy (lie house moiicv trust iiitpntixultiiiMiiniiiiiltif. When IoiIuj'h hearing litTHii, bnukcrs rep n'seiitin inany 'uillliuiis of dollar, were ready to testify. Attorney Uuteniier, representiiiK the couiiniltec, jtltuw a probe to de teninne lo what cxtt the New York clearing house domiualeN couulrv hiiliks and to wlnit effect its refusal to clear for other banks has on these institutions. Iteemihc of the iuli-roi in t ho com inittec proccidinpj the henrinss wen transferred to u larger room in the houso ofllce huildiu. l'rcu if tho Uo)ii Kxchaucc hank and of tho Ne York Clrantij; Uousc, uduiillvd Iin committee eould suiipeml mi iiibemj mid that "unless it was u Km)d8fYoii; miik with a lanje 8iir'lu, the. suspciided institu tion would bo foirVfl.out of business, wliilo (ho uiicsttuTitbf. expulsion was under eoiixidenition." Tho wituesH n-countcd the failure of tho .Meohnnies and Traders bnnk of Now York in 10U7. Attoniey fn tennyer impiircd at j,Tpat lenctli ro pirdin the influence of J. 1'. Moroni in liaukiiii; eirehs. J'rew explniiied how Mnrxtin doiiiiuaU's (ho Hankers' Trust company with its deMiit. of $1 70,(100,000. Tho company, Frew said, was controlled by tho members of .Morpin's finu. Daniel G. Iteid, Goorpi W. Perkins mid II. I. Davi son, he said, were tho three trustee of the llankors' Trust company who selected till iho directors and con trolled Iho affairs of tho company. 1-Yow admitted that tu did not know how much tho Hunkers' Trust company paid for control of tho Mer cantile company, hut ho testified that tho runner concern hud doubled its dcjHisitH almost every pix months since its orj;:uurntiou in 11UKI. FOR THE GALLOWS SAI.USr, Oiv., Dec. 10-".Mr, War den, gentlemen: You are hero to wit ness my execution, lu ten minutes I will ho shot through this tntp uml a few moments later I will ho dead. 1 nut innocent of tho crime charged UKuiiist mo." These aro the first few words of a speech (hut Frank Garrison, murder er of Hoy IVrkims. sentenced with four others to dio Friday, will nmko on tho kiiIIows. At tho conclusion of tho speech, which will contain ono last appeal for clemenoy in order that further time may prove his con tentious of innocence, ho will bo thot through tho trap, another murderer alongside being shot through tho other trap of tho double gallows nt tho sumo time. Garrison is spending all of his limo previous to Iho e.vaution on this lust plea, which it is expected will con sumo ten minutes. BANDIT CHIEF SHOT MUMIMI1S, Teiin., Doc. 10, Fol lowing u tlroco battlo with four train robbers whom thoy surrounded lu a hut on tho outskirts ot Memphis to day dotoctlvea urroBtod throo of thorn after killing tholr louder, Klunuy Dergmun. Tlio bandits lutvo boon robbing post offices uud bunks ot tlio south west for tho past two yours. D RIVAL PREPARES SPEECH PARTY UNDER U. S. GOVERNMENT ADOPTS NEW CURTISS FLYING BOAT, WHICh SHOWS REMARKABLE SPEED IN OFFICIAL TESTS Ik. V&r - ', v i p GLCNM H CUirnSSfONTHC LCTTJ MO HIS TOOf? IRMV PUPILS WITH FXYINO DOfifT It is announced frnni Ilnmmondiipon. N l. Hint the flying lnvit built by Olenn II Curtlns for tho War Do pnrtineut li.u p.isictl nil the otrk-lul tests tcrorc the board of army olllrcr apM)lntcd to observe the trlali. In tht ll'uliliii: ti st usiiiiio (ouMdi'rcU the mot dlillinlt. rerpjirinu u iilmb ot IX) feet n uiluute, tho oiachln roso to an JltltUuc of l.lioo fet hi Klx fllid it half lulliute.v The ncer"-e eotl wn TtiM miles mi hour. There was n ten mile wind blowing nt thr time dlacon.il to tho oupip lu a . aim tin- sfHt-d would hnr Pccn secrul (tilt nn Imtir faiter, but the m.irlilue ti well above tho ro 'iilfc.mni. w!i.-i forty -ihe nillei un hour In l lie two Imur duniiUMi toot u totnl wd-bl of u-JO iwuiiiU. Iiuludlns atlutur nod paticnger, wo carried 1'rum.U Wiiilmnu wn Hip pilot lu the tcita. WARSHIP RAM UNKNOWNSTEAMER ALL ABOARD LOSI PLYMOlTir. Kngh.ml, Dee. 10. The new IIritih Dreuduaiight Cen turion, on her trinl cruise off Devon port collided with nud sank an un identified steamer. It is not yet known whether the crew of the sun ken venscl iwrished. Immediately after the collision the Centurion wirclosed that her bows wero damaged. Seveml craft were nt once nndicd to the scene hut there was no Intco of Ihe lost vessel or its crew. Lnler the Centurion arrived hero with her anchors driven through her hows. No roeued seamen wero nhnurd Ihe warship and it is believed that all on board tho sunken boat perished. At the tlmu ot tlio crash tho Cen turion was steaming twenty knots au hour, nml It Is bcliavod tho Im pact of tho glaut tighter Instantly drove under tho water tho vessel oho struck. 11m Centurion's commander said ho stayed In tho vicinity of tho dis aster two hours, but could tlml no trace of tho ctenmor or hor crow. No ono was hurt nbonrd tho wursblp. SALARY TO $1 A DAY ltO.Mi:, Dec. 10. Through his up peal to the minister of )ogU uml telegmphs, Angelo Surto, postmaster in tho village of Coriizio nml brother of 1'opo Pius, was notified today that hereafter his salaryof 50 cents a day would bo doubled, and thut ho will have au assistant. Surto is 70 yours of ago and In iiiu iiiiiiiiiiieiu 01 ma iiiiiil'h is uuiigcu I to wiiik ten nines a nay. New Year's Issue In iiccorduiK'Q v.vitli its niuuuU custom the Mail Tri bune "will on Now Year's day issue a special edition descriptive of the growth and progress of Medt'ord and tlio Koguo rivor valloy duriug tho past year. Tho issue will bo profusely illustrated and bo ro pleto with cuts and maps descriptive of tho valloy 's do vclopmont. This is tho only chanco to sond your friends tho story of tho valloy brought up-to-dato, to lot tho world know what wo aro doing in the march of progress. Sond in orders early for oxtra copies. Price 5 cents. MEDFORD MATL TRIBUNE. L ROOSEVELT'S CHAMBERLAIN FINDS OND NS BAD E SAN FKAXCISCO. Dec. 10 "I do not charge tho mnnugemeut of tho Soldiers Koine with dishonesty or cruelty. but incoiiiiH'tence seems to be the fault." This statement wns mndo here by I'nited States Senator George E. Chamberlain of Oregon, a member of tho investigating committee prob ing conditions at tho National Sol diers' Home at Snwtolle, who is to day en mute lo Washington. 'J he home," continued tlio sena tor, '"is now under tho actual care of Colonel T. J. Cochran, a retired sol dier, although fonner Governor IT. II. Murkhatu is head of tho board of' directors. "Many of the complaints of tho in mates are well founded. Tho mess is undoubtedly had. I shall present to the senate the plan advised by the inmates themselves, which is tho re tuowil of control of the institution from the commission Unit now meets in New York mid placing it iu tho hands of tho war department. E L SAN FltANCISCO. Dec. 10. -"No eouplo who have children aro going to bo given a divorco in my depart ment before Christum." This is tho edict today of Superior Judgo Graham, and couples with con jugal difficulties must bury them un til utter tho reign of Santa Clnus. "Divorco is bad enough at any sea son," said Iho judgo, "but tho idea of little children waking up Christmas morning with nothing but the memory that their parents lutvo just been separated forever is too suit to bo endurable." AT OLDER Hi! LEADERSHIP LAMBS TRIMMED BY BIG INTERESTS' NEW YORK, Dec. 10. With tho hanks refusing to lend except on gilt edged securities lending hulls and bears joined in a sensational raid on tho stock market today and tho en tire trading list crumbled. Iteport that various iwols had collapsed served to complete tho demoraliza tion of tho market. At uoon there wero fractional re coveries but nearly every standard railroad share lost at least a point. Tho market opened weak, tho bears immediately starting to pound thu list, and for an hour demoralization continued. National Bisouit dropped 11 points to 114; Bethlehem Steel lost four; and Lehigh Valley 2 a-l. Union Pacific, Heading and United States Steel wero supported but when tho bunks refused to lend, many of tho specialties slumped. After tho opening liquidation was well under way. t,uporting orders wero encountered and there was good rally. Union Paeifio and Steel no above hut night's close, and tho de clines iu other stocks wero reduced to fractious. Later another break occurred, uffecting Union 1'ncifio, Heading and Lehigh Valloy. Steel dropped to Gl 1-1 and tho wltolo list was weak. Tho market closed irregular. Bonds were heavy. E SAYS WIDNEY SR. SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 10 "This woman is dangerous. I helicvo shu is insane. She may yet succeed iu killing my boy, and soma precaution should ho taken to keep her iu re straint." This was tho form iu which Judgo Robort Widnoy of Los Angeles, futh cr of Robert J. Widnoy who U al leged to lutvo boon shot by Mrs. Viv ian Lyons, voiced today au accusa tion against tho woman which is bu lioved to indicate that Widnoy never will appear against her on tho wit tioss stand! Captain of Detculivea Moouoy, to whom tho older Widnoy mndo his plea rofnsed to interfere. ''You must lodge your complaint with tho insanity commission," Moouoy told tho aged jurist. "If thoy think tho gul is iiisuuo they will tnko such action as socms necessary to protect your fcon, uud uny others in appnront diinger," RA SMS WOMAN INAN WHO H BROKER m rVH t V?