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Medtord Mail Tribune
SECOND
EDITION
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MEDFORD, OHKCION, TUESDAY, KIOHRTARY J 1, 1913.
NO. 270.
DESPERATE BAM BETWEEN FORCES OF DIAZ AND MADERO NOW RAGING
Dying Explorer Hurled Defiance to Death
"I don't wgwl IhiH journey which Ihih shown
hh Kiifrlislinieu can endure linnlHhip, lielp one
another and meet death with hh wai t'ortitudn
iih ever in the past. Things have eome out nain.st
iih, and therefor we have no eau.se for complaint,
hut we how to the will of Providence, determined
Ktill to do our bent to the last.
"Had we lived I should have had a tale to tell
of the hardihood, endurance and courage of my
companions which would have stilled the hearts
of all Knlishmen.
"These roufjh notes on our dead bodies must
tell the tale."
(Signed) H. Scott, March U5, l !)!!.
SCOH IN FINAL
WORD LL 0
OF
M NE
SCOTT'S APPEAL
NOT TO DEAF EARS
AMUNDSEN
PUN
DECLARES ASQUITH
LONDON, lilt. II Willi death
lniinif Inni in tlii' fur i' wlli no posui
ble tni'iir nt Imiiil, ( aplam Ituliiit
P. Scull, llritUh Mlnr etplorcr, who
wnlin afliT loneliing Iuh goal on
.In in i my IS, HU'J, wfoln with lilt
lllllf llHIIlU till llir of IliH llll't
into lln while AnlHnlic llmt nil I lit
world iinulit knmv. Puiiiiil hctdde Inn
kiitri'iinl rtirH.i hIi'U rescue enine
Inn lute, Scott' wliiiy was cabled
lifiv toilnv I Kim Now .culnnd mnl
Rix-n In i u III wider IM IllCllllil'
lilt I)lli HInli-iiiiiil
Wmd fur word, it rcmU:
"Tin' emmes of this dUnsler are
! iliu' (n fiiullv urifiiiiiiiiliiii Imt to
iiii-fiiiliihi' in nil iho rUkfc tlint liiul
l lu inidorliilieii.
"I'ii-hI, tin- IiMr of poiiv Irninport
in Miin-h, 1011. obliged ine In start
later limn I liRil intended mnl ohliued
liinii of Muff Iniiisp.ulcd to lie nnr-
IIIHl-ll.
"Siv.mil, tlm weather tliiiniKliMnt
ll itwnnl jnnrni'y, "pceinlly n
lmi(f unlit in H!l degree south, Mopped
II". Mllll lln Mlfl SHOW encountered in
I lie Iiivmt nuii'lioM of llcnrduioio u' -cur
ngniu icduucd our pace.
"Wo fought those uulownnl oxenls
with nil iitnl inniiicrrd, Imt it nti ii
inir iiiiikinii leiorvo. l'orv dclnil
n' I'iiiiiI, wupplios, clothing mnl ili'imlH
made mi tlin interior ire sheet mnl mi
Hint lour stretch of 800 hiiIk. in th
polo mnl lnit'k woikcd nut In porfce
Inni.
Siillni' Htiiui' Death
"The mlviiticn pattv would have ie
tinned t U glnnler in fiui' foim and
wild n hiirpliis of food lilt t fur Hi'
iitouihiug fnllurc of a iniiii wo lunl
hul i'H'ilii n full, Scamiin KtmiH
vmih thought In In' llu strong Minn nl'
tin' m it v niul lleurdntnie i nut dif
iii'iill. in lino wonther, Imt mi the re
turn trii n iliil imt get n single
completely lino iluy, niul this, with u
sick companion, ouniumusly incrcas
oil nur difficulties.
"We got lulu I'UkIiI fully iuiikIi ioc
uml Kviiiih loci'Ui'il u oououNxloti of
tin' hnilii. i ilii'd u iin I ii in I uVulli
Imt it loft im u Hlinkcn pitrly Willi tlio
m'iikiiu uiiiluly nilvniii'i'il.
Siii'ulio ut llnrrlor
"Hut nil Iho fnots ulmvo cnumrrnN
oil worn iih milhiiit: In tlio Hiirpt isu
iiwuitiuu' iih mi I lut tinnier, I initlu
Iniu our nrriiiiKoiiioiilH for rolimiiiiK
wcro iiito mloiUulo mnl Hint on ouo
woiilil liuvo I'xpi'i'lcil tlio ti'inpnrn-
(Onutliuioil on ai;o '-.)
I.ONOON. !' 1 1 - With i;nllor
leu parked to titlffur.itlon Preniler
Amiulth lOMf In the Iioiud of min
imum tuilny to Hpeak of tlio heroic
ilrntli it enptnln Itolicrl Pulron Scott
uml the (our roinpnuloiiK who per
lulint with hi in on till expedltlnu to
tlio Hiiutli pule.
"ScnlfH il)lur. nptiral nhnlt not (nil
on dent eurH," unlit Aiiilth In Iniul
IriK tin ileint cxtiloriT. Ilo ialil u
roiunrknliln trllmtn to tlio Mont heart
ot tin' riplnrer niul wouiul up by n
periiimtlon which l-rt no lr ryo In
the hlHtorle eliumlier.
10 PORT WELLINGTON
LONDON, Kfh. 1 1 Dlsp.itchoi ro-
rrlu-il tonlRht from hotli WolllnKton
niul Oiininru, N. '. , uny Hint tlio Ter
ra Novn, with Iho boillen of Cnptnlu
Scott mnl hU coiuimnloim uhoonl, In
proceeithiKn to port Lyttleton.
All tlio ri'iimltuler of Iho Srott
party uro well ami their phyntcnl con
illtlou Ik kooiI,
UNCLE SAM AFTER
T
TO DRIFT 5 YEARS
TO NORTH POLE
rillC.UlO, l-Vli. 11. lv ilnftuiK
for fio vearn in urtiticiul ice flue in
the wnv Cnplmu Itonlil AiiiuniNen
liupes In ilefiiutely liienle the north
mi1 iiri'oritiui; In a mt"nj:o hoiiI -to
i'rii'iulH nf flit explorer here .toilny.
Aiiiiiiul-en htateil in tin ineHxnue:
'Wo will xiiil fioin Snn PrmielM-n
in the JVhiii. When wo oiiu roI no
further uortli wo will luiilil mi iee
wnll aliout the Imitt ami then drift
fur five enrtf. V ixH'it to ho able
to keep in touch wiOi the Kuveniineut
wirtli'fcri itjttioiiHiii Alaika. for two
)in."
E
rillCAOO, Fob. II -riiurfiliiK Il
licit roiuhluatlon ami coiiHplriicy (n
ilouilunto mid fix tho prlco of Kniliu,
Unltpil Stnti'H Dlutrlct Attorney WIN
kiTMin Uleit milt under tho Sheriunii
niitl-triiMt Inw aKalaM tho ('hlrniio
lloaril of Trmle hero today. Tlio
Hpcctcfr I'lmrKo In tho operation of a
into by whlrh n 'Vnll'' In oNtiilillHhoU
to fix tho prlco of Krnln duo to iir-
ilvo.
XKW VOIti;, lVb. ll. -The nlock
market olo-eil fmrlv fclronj toilny.
Soulheni I'ueirio tuiiejieil 102rh it"
luwedl priee in five jwns. The bmiks
rentrietcil their lnnni, forriiiK n k:1
of nM'i'inllin, which fell hhan'l.v
I'nll loniiR omiiiiI '2 er cent higher
llitin ycslcnlny. The Mvxicnu trouble,
Iho lireinrn'H strike vole nml other
influence Ktirml the bears to ne
ivity. IIoihIh were heavy.
PLAN REINDICTMENT
OF
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M'fr, ' ' l' " . ' v i mar- MalSwA
ThE CITY OF MEXICO
FRANKLINS
W
ANGELES
RS
PRFIRIO
DAZ
ASSERTS DARROWS , MADERO TO JOIN ! TO RULE MEXICO
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DAZ
COU'.Mni'S, Ohio. Feb. 11. -The
stnle Kiiprcnio court hem toilny pavcil
the wny for u reiiulictmcnt on n per
jury charge of Ofow H. Tox, for
mer political Iiosh of rincinnnli. Tho
comt Miiitniiifil objcclion of the pros
eculiiiK ntloniev In n rnlinu of the
common pen couit which (iuiinIiciI
imlicttnciils UKiiiust Cox m 100(1.
los anoi:li:s, ivh n -Kffortu
to ImpreHH tho Jiinim that Clitrnnco
DarroW rmiKclenro vn troubled fol
lowing tho a r rent of Dotcrtlvo Ilert
II. Franklin on n lirlliery rhurK. ilur
Ing the McNutnnra trll wcro put
forth by the proM-rutloa In the trial
of Harrow on a charge of lirltdnp
Hubert F. Ilaln, Mrs. Lucy F. Frank
lin, wife of tlm ilctecthr, wufi called
In tho Htiuid and t li4 followliiK elerl
ted by tin htate:
"After my husband' arrest Mr.
Harrow hnld to me: 'Mm. 'Frankllir,
I don't want, you 'tilf'-el too hard
lownnl tue beraiTto or'thfltTlr" ""
John It. Harrington, a ('lilcago
lawyer who wnn connected with tho
McNainara defense wnn recalled to
the Htand today to reieat nllegcd
converMatlons In which the defend
ant participated. O.trrow told him,
Harrington testified, that ho font hi it
brother-in-law, Ilert Hnmmertrom,
to Albuquerque. X. M.. to tako Kurt
Dlekolman, a McNamara witnoss, to
Chicago during tho McNamara trial.
Ilo teHtlfled nlBO that Harrow told him
ho gavoa witnena named Sklllan $100
and nent him to Suit Lake. Tho
wltnesB then recounted an alleged
connatlon between Harrow and
Oeorgo Ilohm, uncle of Orllo McMunl-
gal, In which he declared Harrow In
sisted that llohin go to tho Jail
whero MrManlgnl was confined and
persuade hi in to testify favorably to
tho McNamara defense.
ROAD LAW MUDDLE
AT SAI EM IS WORSE
SALUM, Fob. II Tho roads and
hlgliwnyii committee, today decided
to turn tho llarrett-Hurds bill back
to tho respective originating bodies
to bo nsslgued to a committee cm
powered to draft a statn aid bill that
would bo entirely freo from eutopic
menls with tho counties.
MI'XICO CITY. Fob. 11. The
Madcro administration was dealt
another body blow here today when
(leneral Angeles. Jpn whom Presi
dent Madcro had depended for sup
lort, led his command to tho arsenal,
whero Fcllc Diaz, the Invading In
surgent general, I fortified, and
! Joined the revolutlnlsts. From a
window In tin capltnl, Madnro, the
man who drove I'orflrlo Diaz Into
exile claimed desertion but main
tained a bold front.
;-AJl will die In-fore I will renounce
fnyilgrit' to fepiviirntbj-lrlof
Mexico with it constitutional govern
ment," Madero told Uenernl llucrta,
the only remaining loyal federal
commander.
The deciding clanh between Madc
ro and Diaz was expected. Angry
muttcrlngs wen heard among the re
bel troops because Diaz failed to
storm the palace yesterday, and It
was believed the Insurgent lender
would be forced to action to avoid
wholesale desertions from his ranks.
President Madero appeared at the
jialaco early today, accompanied by
General llucrta and Krncsto Made
ro. Tlio Mexican president's hurried
flight to Chapultepec Suuday night
caused tho reports that he and bis
family left for tho eastern coast.
Mndero. It developed today, has
but 1500 troops still loyal to his
caiifo whllo It is estimated that
Diaz" rebel force exceeds 3000 men.
llotb Diaz and Madero are confident
of success but the robe commander
Is admitted to have every advantage.
ASSERTS NEPHEW
MKX1CO CITY. Feb. 11 I'orflrlo
Diaz, ctlle, who was driven from the
'presidency of Mexico by Madero, is
coming homo to put the republic In
order.
Notice to this effect was served
hero today by General Felix Diaz,
I the Invading rebel commander, who
has driven President Madero from
the capltol.
"My uncle will return to hi na
tive Jund." General Diaz Is reported
to. have said. After Madcro has re
signed. Ho will act as my conflden
UaLndyWck, Jle. has hj54ona6?P?Er
I e nee In Mexican affairs and we will
need him."
Cable notice from Cairo, Kgypt, to
General Dlas that be Is willing to de
vote his remaining days to the land
ho ,,ioves hettcr than life," Is re
ported to hive been reached from
Meilco's "Iron Man." Felix Diaz Is
quoted as saying that he does not de
mand the presidency for hlmtelf, add
ing: "I will wait a reasonablo tlmo
for Madero to resign. If he does not
I will bombard tho national palace
and Chapultepec castle or whatever
shelter he may seek. It the govern
tnen forces attack on mo and I defeat
them, then I will drive Madero and
his family from the city. My mani
festo as I read It from Vera Cruz
still stands."
GREAT BATTLE
UNDER WAY FOR
CITY OF MEXICO
LAKKDO, Feb. 11. Uo-Jlilitics be
tween tlio rebel troops nml the Ma
dcro ndhornnU began in Mexico City
nt 1:15 a. m. today according to re
ports received here. Tho government
boldicrs opened fire on (he invndcrn.
Federal machine gnus lined up near
the National liciidqunrtcrH, arc bom
barding Mexico City's nrxennl whero
General Diaz eMnblinIied hfa head
quarters. The rebel force nre now
reported to number four ' thousand
men.
SENATE VOTES TO PROBE
TREASURY CIRCULAR NO. 5
WASHINGTON. Feb. 11. The res
olution introduced ye-tcrtlny by Sen
ator Miles l'oimUwter of Washington
demanding that Secretary of the
Trensurv MneVeigh explain "treasury
circular No. .V which penults cus
toms moneys lo lie deposited in na
tional banks, was ndopted by the sen
ate todnv.
TO EXPLAIN HIS DELAY
WASIIINUTON, Feb. ll.Ket'uMil
In submit lu Hie Iiouho iIiiciiuiciiIh ex
plaining lilx (ii tier delaying I In ser
vice of bench wmuiiiiIh on .Inliu I).
Ai'hhnhl uml oilier .Stiiuilnnl Oil nl'
I'miiilx iiuilur indictment in 'IVxuy, was
iiiiulo by A Homey Oeni'inl Wii'kcr.
slinni liuliiy, ll ili't'luicil the enso h
si ill iieiiiliiig. Yicl;orluim Insisted
I lial ho delayed Iho wnrrnnt only tr
tor I Ho i'ui'tH hud been know it to the
ol'lidiil.
ATTEMPTED SORTIE OF TURKS AT ADRIANOPLE DEFEATED BY ALLIES
. lll'l.nifADi:, Feb. 1 1-Overwhelming
defeat met nn attempted sorllo of
u ileliH'luuont of Tnrklnh troops from
Ailiinuoplo this uflemoou, according
lo u dispatch receUed by he war
officii here. Tho Servians, it wan
suitl, drove buclc the TurU into the
fotiifications niter n dchpernlo en
gngciueul. The TurKih loss was
heavy.
LONDON, Feb. 11. Despcrnlo
fighting nt Tehiiliiljii in which sever
al Ihoiisuiid Turks were killed uml
woumlcil uml in which tho Hulgars
also lost hcuxily, is rcporlcd here
loiluv in uewh iigency ilispalchen from
Sofia.
While details nre. lacking it is be
lieved the llulgnrs nunlo an nttnek in
force.
Fiereo fighting on tho Oallipoli
pouitiHiila is also reported but no de
tails of tho notion in progress lho.ro
huvo lu-'cn rcuulvcili
THE FALL OF ADRIANOPLE IN THE NEAR FUTURE IS PREDICTED.
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With the termination ot tho arratstlco between the Uulkan allies and tho Turks tho centre of luterest has been
removed from London to the Balkans,
Bulgaria lias turned a deaf car to tho remoustranccs of the I'owers, nud unless Turkey yields to the BalUuu
demands the allied nrmles will uow attempt to drive her completely out of Europe,
Adrlauople Is st'lt tho ceutro ot the reuowed hostilities, and the full ot tho old historic city is predicted lu tho
IjeatftHuru uuless Turkey altera Uer pMseut policy, m
WASHINGTON', Feb. ll.-llenvy
pre."Mtre for American intervention m
Mexico luiM been brought to bear to
day on Vrexjidcnt Tuft nnd Secretary
of State Knox by capitnlUt, finan
ciers nud representatives of "big bui
ues." This was followed by the
official announcement that tho pres
ent administration would not swerve
from the non-intervention policy it
has maintained throuuhout the dis
turbances in the southern republic.
Only one condition, it was stated,
would cnue Undo Sum to step in
and re.-toro normal conditions in
Mexico. Should American life nnd
property be jeopardized by condition
thpro, both the nnuy nud imvy stand
ready for immediate action. Mili
tary experts long ngo determined ju-t
where to mobilize nnd scud troops if
the necessity should arise.
SIX YEAR SINGLE
TERM IS KILLED
WASHINGTON', Feb. 11. Tho re
solution of Senator Works of Califor
nia providing for u slngln six year
presidential term, was killed today
when tho house judiciary committee
voted not to report any bill ut this
uesblon to lengthen or change tho
term ot presidents.
This action followed dofeat of Rep
resentative Clayton's motion to amend
tho Works' resolution so us to make
It effective in 1021,
VEHA CRUZ. Mer., Feb. 11. A.
'tcrrifi&' battle r.Ti-StrtIrftir Me:xbi
City is mging nboiit the urccnnl thero
between the foreen of General' Felff.
Diaz nnd the mlherent of President
Mndero, according to unconfirmed
reports received here. General Din,
the invading rebel general, held tho
arsenal us his hcadqunrters, nud the
reports indicate that the federal
troops nre forcing the i-ue.
MEXICO C1TV. Feb. 11. Presi
dent Francisco I. Mndero hns fled,
leaving Feliz Diaz, thu invading rebel
general, in absolute control of Mex
ieo City.
Official notification to this effect
was wired American officials in
Washington today by Henry Lane
Wilson. United States nmbnssndor
here. The dispatch said:
''Mndero has left Mexico City nnd
has gone to Cuernvnen, n summer re
ort 'J." miles dUtnut. Ho was ac
companied by several hundred troops.
General Diaz told the foreign diplo
mats that he will avoid, if ossible,
further bloodshed. Peace negotia
tions between Diaz and General Hu
erta, n federal conunnnder nre pro
gressing satisfactorily.
"General Zapatn with n ltrgo forco
is reported marching on the capital
to join General Diaz."
Ambassador Wilson uIo reported
that all last night thoro was desul
tory firing nenr tho United States
embassy and said ho thought that tho
Diaz and Mndero forces might ongago
in decisivo battle today. His dis
patches declared he nlso heard re
ports of n serious engagement ut
Dolores ceremtery outside Mexico
City.
two bSew'for
m's construction
WASHINGTON, Feb. 11. Uy a.
otu of 11 to 7 tho house committee
on niiMil nf fairs determined today
upon two .battleships, in this year'rf
naval appropriation bill. Four sub
marines, six destroyers, ouo supply
ship nud a transport uUo will be provided.
STRANGE EPIDEMIC SLAYS
OVER THOUSAND SHEEP
HAIvKK. Or., Feb. 11. Over u
thousand sheep have died on tho
I'ungo in this hection siuco Satunlay,
the result of tin cpldemio thought to
come from poison and range fodder.
Dr. Lytic, slato sheep inspector of
Pendleton, nnd Dr. Notz, county Htoelt
inspector, mo working to diagnose
tho troublo nnd provide a reiuedv.
The loss to sheep men linn already
run into thousands of dollars,
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