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YJ ! ni (1 Orenon MMnWcnl f.rfi a Medford mail Tribune SECOND EDITION WEATHER Mhi. 27! Mntnlil. .rJ8. Itnlit or hiiow Ma. OAt rorlr-ooiii1 Tr. Dully llnvnilli Yrsr. MEDFORD, OREGON", TUESDAY, JANITA1Y 21, 11)13. NO. 258. REPUBLICAN LEGISLATURE FULFILLS PLEDGES TO PEOPLE AND ELECTS DEMOCRATIC SENATOR it ? .1 r. V " II A GREET EIFERT SHIP OF STATE Mayor-Elect Who Will Take Office Tonlijlit Hnvlrifl H.iril Time With Appulntntcnts Police Force anil Tranna to Remain at Pifr.rnt. No ChnlcA Yrt Mode hy Elfcrl In Re tard to City Attorney or Market mastrr. Mayor-elect Hifert who will lake of ft no (hit. evening linn i mi Into storm v water almost before ho hit nrtiinll taken omt the ship, llix emit H mini wnv being blown hinliorn toward tin' reefs liy a gale "I I"" '""I ,',,MH over appointment to oilv ntflec. Mr. Hifert Iwliiv made an announce moot (it tin effect that he "ill piii ifiil uluwly, nml nl present will make tin i'Iuiiimo in Hi" iwlico or fire 1 -imiltnciit" or in tin' wiiti'r Miiorln tendejit's office. Only one nuimitnco limit of a chungo Iiiih been made, Unit of Owncy Pultun a street com iiiiMiloimr. In regard (o tln iipHiiiitinriit of n liy attorney nml iiiiiikrliiiiinl'r Mr, riifott U hili'iit. A huge iiiimlir of iipplli'lilloini have been received li llit iiiHjwrelri'l nml nl pircnt choice M-i-iim to ho between Attorney With button, HoggN owl Me.t'nbe. Mr. Mil' ill staled IoiIiiv llmt lie won btlll .iioimiiltiditu IliitMi applications. In regard to tin appointment of iiinrki'linnNtnr .Mr. Hifert slates Hint hi choice Ht'i between I!. !. Itunyurd, incumbent, mill another mini, who ho doc not iimnu. llo Main that In will nut decide until thiM afternoon. While not naming the man hi has in Might for ItiuivnidV place Mr. Hifert Muled that ho wit u mini who wan not a politician ami who needed the Juli. o nl nl nl further, however, llmt hi' had nolliiug mkhiiihI Itnnyaiil In rvgitrd to tho miIi'i ili'paitim'iil Mr. rHfoil will not iiuiki a change at lh present time. .1. P. Kittson ie mains an elder, Harry Clugeiulo us iiMUlmit ulili'f ami II. It. Cndv am) I'. Mi'so iih patrolmen. Ocorgo Tranmi will emiliiiuo n water superintendent, lie Iiiih heen an eff1i)liiM uCficinl ami Mr. Kil'ert hii.vm he eo no neeil of a change at pienent. T SAI.CM. Ore.. .Ian 1 A himler may kill a iluek on tint hiHt ilay of I lie open MunHon, ami If ho Iiiih It In IiIh pomiUHHloa Hid next day, or Hie flrnt day of tho cloned hciihdii, ho vo. latin tho Hlato Knmn Iiiwh mid U hiiIi ject to n fine, TliU In according to an opinion of the Niiprenm court handed down to day, Tho opinion wiih written by Chief .litstlvo Mullrlde. Tho riino In tho ptnto vh. John PiiIoh, who wan fined $fi0 for IiuvIhk tho duck In IiIh pohhohhIoii In cloned muihoii, The tndlrtment UKaliiHt him which wiih 'returned In I'ortlaml, ml- tnllH that tho duck vnn killed In open aotiHou, mid tlum put the mooted point Hiiuiiroly up to tho court. TRY TO REPEAL IE RULE BILL RAI.KM, Oio., Jan. 21. SonutoiH Calklim and Iluau today Introduced n riiHolutlon piojinuluK to mitunlt to tho peoplo mirii moro tho "llomn Kulo" tiuioudimuit adopted hy vote of tho puoplo under thp lultlntlvo two yoam auo, Thulr piopniml In mi amend ment for ropnnl of tho uoiiHtltutlonal provlHloii (lion adopted, Under tho homo rulo umoudmout, nny liuoriionitud city In thu otnto may ho wel, In upltn of a county votu In fuvor of local option. AN AVE DOCKS OPEN SEASON UTMAKKAM I! IP Ml IIC lC3WI RS BEULAM Acvurdlui; to umiiy ptyi-lmloKUu, lrii)fnrold lli'tiluti Muude Miller, of Wnrrcu. It. I., Ii tho l)iut reuiatkJblc rhlM of Iiit nun In Iho L'lilted Htiitr Tliooe who Imva trtii thu ouii Klrl' lelepatldo miut are aitnundrtl. .Nutli liiK It hidden fniui lleulah, an umuy Hkeptlcnl p'ron Imve leaniMt revent ly. t'or liiilnupo, the nlory It lutd of h irnuiliiiit village ottlrljl who coiidi Ciilidetl lo tent tlelihib' telcpathtti fiwen and nkrd JiXTAr .. , "And inn mi tell inf. toy dear child, what I am IlilnUltij: iiIhiiii nt ItiU uiu iiimiIV tteiihili did lint lie-llnle. "V.iii are weudcrllii: what ni ahall lull jour wife 111)11111" They oiiy thai Ihe )IIIHe oltli-lal III' lerrupii'd hei rel ut 'lint lnt utul elp'i'"d liliMMlf As lii-lnt: coll' lined tit her ii'i'iili no a mlnil render L DARROWS TRIAL I.OH ANOKI.KS. Jnn 2t KxcuneK vnryliiK from n proponed world tour lo tlm iieceHHliy of working on a rotirh to otfitei tlcfldlU caiiK'd hy tho recent Htorm In Southern California, wore offered today hy proiipeetlvii Jurorn to try ('larenie Harrow on a chari;o of hrlhliiK Itohert l lliiln, a McNamnra Juror. Dnrrnw perMiually ipiUxed Hi'veral of the ironpectlvo Jurum today. I'hiuked by I, "ail IIokoi-h, he won IiIh flrttt tilt with DUtrlrt Attorney Krede- rlckH when ho clialleiiKed Joneph Von aide, of (lleadalp, who iiHHcrtcd that ho could not Itlve tho defuudaut u fair trial. Tho proKecutlou rexlated, hut Judge Conley cxciihihI tho taloriman nfter declaring Hint no Juror whnao opin ion wiih already formed, whether or not ho could kIvo tho defendant a fair trial, would bo accepted. Seven jurors, temporarily neecplcd hv Hit) ilofcnso, were oIuhoii duriiiK Iho morning Hehsion. When 12 men have liei'ii pasHi'd hy tho defeiihti thu proHooutiou will take its luru at ex amiiiiut; thorn iih to Iheir rpiallfica IIoiih, Tho men patscd hy tho ilofeiiBO are: PranU Sanilerion of Whillier, .John rarloy of Sawtollo, Oeoruo 11. Rcliol'iold of Ooviim; .lohu Dclnnov, S, W. I.mau, II. J. ltohlimou ami S. flrant of I.os Angelex, i. i TO WAIT SEVEN DAYS AFTER LICENSED TO WED BACUAMHNTO, Cnl Jnn. 21. Marrying In hnnto to ropnnt ut lolsuro will ho a thing of tho punt In Califor nia If Houator Cimuldy can luduco tho legislature to pass a hill ho In troduced today. It provldon that no minister or maglutrato Hhall unlto a rouplo until Hoveu iIiijh nflor a mnr rliigo IIcoiiho him boon lasuoit, (illtl Willi Til IK,, bbbbbb H bBk BBBaB V.. A BBBMlJEm MAUD MILLl-R, -0 STILL EXAMINING A JURORS FOR WILSON WANTS NO EOSS IDE INAUGURATION New Jersey Affairs Will Occupy At- tentlon of Preslilenl-elect Up to Last Moment Inautjiiral Reception May Be Aliantlonetl liy Committee. Citizens Pass Affair Up to Congress and Congress Washes Its Hands of Entire Matter. TIIKNTON, N. J. Jnn. 21 New Jerney nffalm will occupy Woodrow Wliton'H nttetitlon right up lo the time he l InnuKiirated pritddent of the t'niled HlntiH. Tho governor dUciiimed IiIh iiIoiih hero today, und wanted It umlemtood Hint "no fiiKH" Ih to be mmle over tit h trip to Wash ington. "( do not expert to go to Washing Ion until March .1," Kald (lovemor Wllmin. "Of course, I do not expect to have u kpeclal car for the trip. I do not expect nny frlemlH or commit ted! nn an enrort clthnr. "There w he no ouulder In our parly Junt Mm. WlUon, tn)ulf ami dauKhtcm. Wn will mop nt the Hhorviunn lintel with my cousin. John WlUun, on tho night of March 3. Will Im Sn Time "I expect to continue an governor of New Jemey until I Htnrt for Wnh- lugtun, or nearly no. On account ofl the basin demanding my iirrcence In New JerMey, 1 want tho time be tween tho trnnvfer from ono office to another to lie a brief an posKlble." W'lf nn Inaugural reception In held, my wife nud duughtf m will bo there." Thin wan Wllnon's nncwer today to rcK)rtn that Mm. WlUon and their three daughters would tako no part In tho reception on tho day of the Inauguration to bo held probably In the rotunda of tho capital. "I will auk that Mm. Wlliton and our dnughterri bo excused from humWhaklng," added the governor. May .Munition Ilerrptlon WASIIINOTON, Jnn. 21. IMnns to Bubiitttnto a reception at the Inaugu ration of I'reHldont-Klect Woodrow WIIhou for thu ciiHtomary Inaugural ball may he abandoned. TIiIh Kltuatlon In tlm remit of n mlxup an to which committee tdiould perfect plans for tho event. Tho cltUenH committee passed tho matter on to n rongrcftMouHl committee, but Kh memhora today nay It Ih not up to them to arrange nnrlnl function, and iiHHort they may "keep linndH off," Waahlnglon noddy linn lont Inter i'Ht In the plnnn following the ntnte mont that even It a reception Ih held, Hint Mm. WIIhou and her dnuRhterx will not Mtnnd In tho receiving Hue. E WASIIINOTON, Jan. 21. I.abor'B vlow of needed currency rerorm was presented today to the house commit tee on banking by John Mitchell, for. mur prcHldont of tho United Mluo Workers of America; former Con groBsmnn Fowler of Now Jorsoy, and II. C. Wills. "Noedod reforms," said l'owlor, "should ho based on tho gold reserve, like that of tho Dank of England, mid under tho supervision of an "Amorlcnn Clearing Ilouso." Kowlor contended this plan would tnnko every bank Independent, de contrallzo credit and rontrnlUo tho gold supply. COLUMBIA RIVER FULL OF SLUSH AND ICE ASTORIA. Ore., .Inn. 21. Pilots bringing vessels down tho Columbia today announce that the river is filled with slush and loo. A fow days continuance of tho present cold Hiuip would seriously intoriero with nnvi gallon on tho Columbia, N M GOLD GOULD CLAN AT TARRYTOWN TO SEE HELEN WED Groom and Brlde-to-Be Driven In and Secure Marriage License Bridal Costume Cost $1000 Is of Ivory White Satin, Ctri Princess Style. George Gould and Family, Edwin Gould's Family Present Out Anna Gould and Her Nobleman Absent. TAItllVTOWN. N V. Jnn. 21 MInh Helen Miller Could and Plnloy J. Khepnrd drove to tho courthouse here thin afternoon to get a marriage ItreuNe, and then hurried back to l.ynnliurnt to reheare their wedding, which taken place tomorrow About 7C perKomi, tiifludtiig the meinbeni of both famllleN, will wlineHH the cere mony. The decoration at l.yniidumt are being prepared todady, the flowent coming from tho brldn'K bothouno here. Hcore of wedding gtftH ore ar riving on every train, present reach ing tho Could home ut the rate of one every fifteen minutes. Among the members of the Could family hero for the wedding are Ceorgo J. Could and Mm. Could and their children, Mlu Kdlth nud MIm Gloria and George Could Jr.; the Minn of Kdwln Could and the Dukn and DuclieK of Talleyrand and their Mis Could' wedding gown I of Ivory wiilto vatln. cut princess style, with a long court train, high neck and long sleeves. It is trimmed pro fusely with rare old rose point lace, and cost about $1000. Miss Could spent most of the day directing tho decorations. All visi tors appearing on the grounds were halted by a footman stationed nt the gato. Superintendent Hobby of the Lynn hurst estato went to New York thin nfternoon to get presents sent to Miss Gould's town house. LOVE OF JEWELRY SPELLEO HIS ROIN I.OS ANCIF.LKS. Jan. 21. -Vanity that prompted Henry Pnyuo to htn.d on a downtown corner wearing a dia mond Hint presented n decided cu Irnst lo his hhabliv elolhiiiL', resulted today in hi dctciitlou, with lame. (.'onloy, while Ihe police invefctignto eircumstmiccH snrniuudiut; an ultiiek upon Win. .McDowell, u wealthy re tired rancher of Walla Walla, Wash., in m room nt the Wilson hotel, nml the theft from his pcrbim of diamonds valued at $2,f00. Payno was captured in front of tho Wilson hotel hy two detectives, 1U was armed. When ho attempted re- Histnuce, Conley rushed from the ho tel lo his aid. Conley also was arm cd. Doth men were handcuffed and taken into the hotel to await a patrol wagon, During tho wait, u clerk seo inn 'ho diamond, aid that it belong ed to one of tho lodgers. Investigation uncovered tho fnot Hint McDowell had boon robbed of tho diamond. AFTER AN EXPLOSION NEW YORK, Jan. 21. Pdinded by tho explosion of an oil cup on tho engine of hor aeroplane while 1,800 feet in tho air and forced to volpluno to earth guided only hy Iho shouts of spectators on tho aviation field at Hempstead Plains, Miss llornottn A. Miller landed safely und is today re covering from her experience. For iv fow seconds sho lost control of tho machine und it appeared about to drop, hut sdio righted it after u struggle, being forced to disregard tbo t'suiuclntiug pain iti bur eye, Oregon's New United States Senator sssssssssBBBBHSHIBSmtS' sssssssbbbbbbB SSBHL;i-.1iisSBW '" BBBBH KIKLM BLBkiu SBBLLLLLLBBbH KflS "JbbK! bbbbbI ft " Br,"iH k aIB&-' m sssssssssDf Tssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssb SSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSB bIbbbbbbbbbW. H K ' sJJJssiiiiiilililii isisisisisHs.isisf ssbsssssbissbI llr. Harry Ixinn :l SWEEPING IDAHO HAII.KY, Idaho Jan 21 - With tbo cnttle dying, trains delayed nud towns cut off from nU communica tion, tho Wood river district is suf fering today from tho effects of tho worst bllziard In thirty yearn. It has been snowing or blowing con tinuously for two weeks. Mall carriers from 1 (alley to Sold ier have not been able to make a trip for a week. Tho electric light service of this city has been cut off by a snow slide mid nt Ketchum, the water pipes wore carried awny by a slide. A passenger train leaving hpre Saturday night for Kctchuin. Is still stalled near Fisheries, where tho passengers are being cared for. Two locomotives sent out to rollovo It are snowed In and a rotary snow plow sent out lo clear tho Central Idaho lino to Camas Is snowed In. NERVOUS PR0TRATI0N KILLS LADY LEGISLATOR SALT I.AKK. Utnh, Jan. 21.-Mr. Kdylh Kllcrheek Kead, member of the I'tnh assembly, is dead here today from Xenons prostration. WORS MD MANY es TO OUR READERS Within .tnO Miles of .Moilford. Tho Pnivols Posl law became elToutivo .January 1, 101'i. Medford merchants have tho best quality of goods at prices that will appeal to all careful buyers. Head the advertisements iu tho Mail Tribune. Order by mail, telephone or telegraph, aud the Parcels Post will do the rest. Tho patrons of the Mail Tribune advertising col umns aro tho livo merchants of tho city and can bo depended upon to send all goods as advertised, and purchasers need have no fear of receiving anything but the artitiles ordered, whatever they may be. Thoso who livo on rural froe delivery routes can lmve pack ages up to eleven pounds in weight delivered at- thoir door. TRY IT ROOI OPPOSES EREE TOLLS AI PANAMA CANAL WASHINGTON, Jan. 21 An ap peal to the senate to either reconsid er the bill granting free tolls to American coastwise vessels using the Panama canal or arbitrate the toll dispute with Great Urltain was voiced today by Senator Kllhu Hoot of New York. Hoot characterised tho Pana ma btlt as "a violation of an Inter national agreement anil a disgrace in tho eyes of the world." He said: "To promise equality and then per mit one vessel to pass In preference over another Is but a shadow of a promise. We havo not fulfilled our promise. "Tho Panama canal zono Is not out territory. Tho treaty with Panamu grants tho Vnlted States possession of tho zone for use. occupation, con trol of lands, and waters necessary to tho construction and operation of the canal. How Idle it Is to say that tho narrow xoue Is ours, and that wo can do with it as wo please."' FER G US0N REAPPOINTED INSPECTOR OF INSURANCE S.U.F.M, Jan. 21 -Gov. West to day ren)H)inted J V. Ferguson ax state inspector of iiiMiranee. His term will be four vear-. ALL BUT THREE MEMBERS VOTE T Harry Lane Given All Votes Except Bean and Calkins of Lane Csitnty and Meek of Washington, Who vote for Ben Selling. Nomination Made In House by Reames of Jackson County Ih Irlef Speech Seconded by Hagoad. SALKM, Ore., Jan. 21. Hany Inne was elected United Stales sena tor from Oregon by tho legislature m separate session nt 12 o'clock today, receiving 28 votes In the senate nml SO votes in the house. Tho only members failing lo vota for (he peopled choice wcro .Senators llean and Calkins of Lnno county, and iCcpresentntive Meek of Wash ington county, who voted for lieu Selling. Dr. Lane succeeds Jonathan Hounie, nud w a democrat. Xo Spectacular Kffect The election of Dr. Lane watf lack ing in any spectacular effect fri eith er house. In the senate Lana was nominated by State JJenator MHIer of Lynn county, and secoHiIed by Mi Colfoch of Itaker. In the house the nomination seech was made by Rep'. Tesentative Iteameg of Jackson coun ty and. seconded by' Uagoad of MbU noraah county. ' -" Senator Miller raid in part: "In a. way I might say tho election of United States senator has ceased to be a political thing ih the state of Oregon, so far at least as the legisla ture is concerned. "By IS.nuO majority in 1008. tho people declared Hint every member of tho legislature should be compelled to vote for the people's choice. This, to my mind, puts politics on n higher plane and I think I mn justified in snying Hint politics arc getting better in this country. This root we enn nil rejoice over." Lnno XniiKi All Know After reviewing; former senatorial elections, Mr. Miller centinued: "Mr. Lane is well and favorably known to yon nil. Tho name of Lane is closely connected with tho history of Oregon and on tho wall nt inv right hangs n picture of Hon, Joseph Lane, grandfather of Harry Lane. Joseph Lnno was territorial governor, and a Mexican war veteran aud In dian fighter of icnown. "Ho was one of tho early founders of tho state, helped to establish gov ernment and laid tho foundation for tho things we enjoy today. "I therefore take great pleasure in presenting to this body a descendant of that family for tho offieo of United States senntor, tho Hon. Harry Lnno of Portland." llean Protests Klectlon Senntor Hean gnvo Iho following reason for voting for Dr. Lane? "I cast my vote for Hen Selling, for United States senator, he being tho republican nominee for that office. I de.siro to state, that I have no per sonal objection to Mr, Lane, but de sire to protest against tho present system of nomination which hs re- (Continued on pago 2.) $2,000,000 FOR 'FRISCO FAIR WASHINGTON, Jan. 21. Tho houso committee on Industrial arts and expositions this afternoon unani mously approved tho bill appropriat ing $2,000,000 for a government ex hibit at tho San Francisco exposition in 1915. There woro no material amend ments to the Rodenborg bill as fav orably reported by the committee. It provides for u commission ot seven members to bo appointed by the presi dent and u government board, com posed of employes of varlea Federal departments to collect and install the exhibits, 0 DEMOCRA r A -i