c"Z'&-'' Medford Mail Tribune SECOND EDITION WEATHER IIaIh or Hhow Mx. 47) .MlH. H I'rcrif. Al. Fnrtjr-icronil Tfr. niir Hvrntii rrr. BEDFORD, 0KEC10X, TJJlKSDAY, VEHKUAKY 20, TOJfJ. NO. 284. RUMORED MADERO SECRETLY EXECUTED n DIAZ AN WAR SHAM TO BE ELECTED AS PRESIDENT People Wclcomo Return to Dictator ship Practised by Elder Diaz Ex. President Madero Believed to Have Been Secretly Executed. "You Arc Avenued Giulao Mmltro Is Dead" Cables Younu Din to Old iH Tyrati . I MKKHJO CITY, Frli. 'JO.- General IVIix Dip is certain Id lie t lit next presldi'itl o Mexico, lln U rxliomclv Hiiilur with tin people who wilcouu' a ret urn of I ho method which Por liiin Diaz kirri'lcil so fmiM'fKufull v o it tho irMtlilli for more tliun a score of )cnr. Meanwhile General llni'tla riilcH as provisional president. Thu campaign t make General Hiiu picsldeiil Mill Mutt mkiii ami ln probably will lie circled without iihi limn. The Dint following is de itiiiudlng I lie ejeculhm of forno'i President Mudcm ami IiIh fain in un certain. Tim capital Miih iili't toiluy with business rnptdly resuming ItH minimi Condition. MhiIito'h I'mIo t'nltliOMil N'n word concerning the fate of former President Madero was otitain atiln Iniliiy ami crowd gathered in the lrrt ami dlxeiiHsed this fact. Mnnv t:rson li'rc, however, bcllcxr tlnit Madero linn been scorclly cxeeiil ill hut m far as can lin learned thorn N no Information for the belief. (ii'iirral Felix Dine lodnv sent the following cable to Porfirio Dint who was drhrn from tlio presidency by Francisco I. Mudcre: "Voii arc nvenged. Guluvo Mii iIito ii dead." It in generally bi'lirvril lir that if General Diaz controls the councils of Ilic iro ihtotuil m eminent that bo will Insist mi Prniiriico Mndcrn's death. Arcana aint Jesus Urctn, fur nirr Minloro lenders, who lied after Diaz gained coiil ml were iaituriil at Aiir.ni' Dili moraine while cnnmtc to Vern Cm. Wholesale arrests of ini'ii favorabln to the former firvsl ili'iil'n clause, arc expected. Only MntlrrNt I'rco Frucstii Mndcro, former minister of finance, anil iiueln of the deposrd president Is the only Mudcrista lea iter uucuptiircd. General Diiu this aftenioon inject ril all responsibility for the oxecutlnus of Gustavo Mnilei'o ami Adulph Has. no. former superintendent of the na tional palace. MAIL ORDERS SLUMP I NI2W YORK, rob. 20 - Prlros of liromlui'iit stocks crumbled under tho weight of liquidation of iloiurtmout Htoro, mull nrdor ami otlior Indus trial luniioH la tlin Htock market to iluy. Huurs-Roubtick slumped 8 V6 point. TumiuHfoo Copper was atroiiK ami Canadian Pacific Ralnoil a point. III tlio luautlvi) HpuclaltluH Unseed preferred foil two points ami Hludo bnkur tbrou point. Tim markut cloned dull. Honda woro steady. KENT SLATED FOR JOB WITH WILSON WASHINGTON, Fob. 20. It In practically cortuln thut Congressman William Kunt, progroualvo from thu Klmt Oulifurula district, will bo a iiioiutior of I'roHldont Woodrow WIN hoii'h cabinet, according to n utory iinilur Trenton, N. J., duto appoar ItiK In thu Now York World today. Koat admits b ohuu boon In com miiulcatlon with Wlliion but doclluoa to dlucusH (lio roportH of hltt Heloctloh NOTABLE CHARACTERS CONNECTED WITH MEXICAN REVOLUTION, NOW HEARING ITS CLOSB S9H mpw 1 ! ttM. ikM - Jikkw ikkkkH kkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkB'' JML3 L - H t DV kkkkkkkkVkkkkWCT -ikkkSW m lmB ' kkkkkkMBiMcat at-jkkkM iPP:.7 yVyr" iff l!HHBPSKn AkkkkH kNklkkHkkBH VikkkkW K rJiM r-tP 'RQHiiHiiir IkkkrkKkkkkkkkkkkVi f kkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkkklkkkvfkRL Vz kkkkkkkkkHl ta m0 vvkkl Jl.Hkkkk& A r9IEikHkkkkkl lv'iiHW iBBIiEAiiiV iNPiiVr liiiiiHikiSiNiiN r VfttHRUkS v vkkkkkW VkHkkkkN kVmtui 'JfkkHtoflMkkkNTsflHn : yx aenoonn. BikxxsSkBwkm Mt9 iikkkkkkVBIkH WNN te. t-A eaqp.a maoza.au ii tLt :H If kkkkkkkkkkkkV Tkmsam. SUFFRAGETTES , iHiiBB BURN PAVILION ;- WSM HlHi TELEPHONE TRUST IN KFW BOMENSi IMiBlMflMBIMNM SEAHLE SCENE SUIT TO BREAK SIJATTI.i:. Feb. 'JO. Srattlo i, kiioii to bi) the hoi'ih' of Ibu liiKKot trUH bustlui; ntilt filed in tbn Uuitid StaleH Ktuce the Ktamlaiil Oil eoiti panv wan ilisxolviil. Within a week arrnrdini to pri'ient reMirtN, n civil Miil in to be filed by the ileparttui'iit of JtiMiec here Tor the ilifholutloii of the American Tele phono ami Telegraph company for iidatioii of the Sherman aiiti-tniHt law. Tim fcdcial Kraml jurv In nokhIoii now- Ik iiIko eeiihidenui: Him cne am it !m more Mif.ible that at the name limit or within a few week criminal action may be taken ngnitiHt the of ficial of the hhiiio company, similar to that taken acaiu.st the N'ational Cash Iti'Klhtcr company, which result ed lit jail MMiti'iiccH for twenty -eiht of lm officialH. Word of thi iuvenlipitioii fnt bo came public lliroiiKh complaintK filed by Samuel Hill, head of the Home Telephone ciniipiiuv of Portland, who found hitm-clf iMit off from cummuni cation with huhcrihci to imlepeti dent telephone companies in Seattle and Tacoiua, when the Pacific Slati'H company nbsoibed them. Mill rcfiiMMi to bo absorbed ami demanded iclief. TO DEATH IN HOME ll.MlUIBIU'ltC. Pa, Feb. 20. -Rovon children of Mr. and Mr. Geo. Smith were cremated In the liuriiliiR of tlio Kmlth homo near thu vlllnuo of Olicrlln. Pa., Iiut nlKlit. Thu chil dren ratified from ouo to twnlvo joam. It U stated hcru today Hint Bmltb nnd his wife locked tlio doom of tholr homo to keep tlio children from goliiK out whllo they went to church. Thoy arrived homo too Into to aid In thu work of rcucuo. An overturned lamp la hollovcd to luiMi boon tbn causo of thu (Iro. SOLONS THANKED BY THKNTON. N. J Fob. 20. In n Btatomont concornltiK tho corporation bills bo caused to bo Introduced Into tho loKlsbtturo, Uovornor Wilson do clarod todaj': "Thosu who would oURnuu In thu nriictlcu of rulnliiK tholr rivals ami rilcliltiK from tho pockuta of tho poo- plo, lira tho only onos liavlni; causo to roKrot tho onactmont of tbobo bills." ,Wllson illsctissod tho bills In do tulls. coimratulatod tho legislature and doolarod tho purpouo of tho utens il res Is "to Htrlku down monopolies In resrUiit of trde,.blu and llttl.o" LONDON. Fob. 20 -Tho palllon and restaurant In tlio famous botan ical gardens around Kuw I'nlaco were fired by suffraeotles at 3 a. m. today ami destroyed, l.tlllnn Lentou bail Jo)co lcke, militant suffraRcttos wcru cup tu red while trying to cs rape. Duch carrleil a portmanteau ronlnlnltiK paraphernalia for startlug fires. Tho walls of tho pallton wcru sonked with kerosene oil and shav ings and cotton woru piled on thu floor. "Votes for women' cords weru scatlofod everywhere Tho Richmond flro department pro vented tho flames from spreading to other bulldhiK after a hard battle. ArralHtied In tho Itlchmond police court tho two girls assumed a de fiant air. Miss I.ocko demanded her rcleuse on ball and when this was denied threatened to start a hunger strike. "You cannot frighten or Intlml dato this court," the iijaglstratu an swered. MIsh Locke selird several lawbooks and papers and hurled them at tho mlKlstriito. but ho escaped un hurt. Attendants seized and over powered tho girls but they fought back fiercely. Tho prlsonora were committed to Jail without ball and weru carried screaming from'tho court room. Mrs. Drummoud, u militant suffragette leader was jubilant over tho vanda lism of MIhh Lontouu ltd Miss Locke. How perfectly lovely of thorn," Hho Bald. "I am proud of such w onion." TSAFA&L. HER-NANDC-fc 5ENORA SAQA MADEfcQ. WIFE OF y FftANOSCO MADERO AND 8CNOWTA ME J I A. PRESIDENT AHP FOONDEli,WnE CT205S SOClETy.MEXICO. wwwriM HON E WORKERS AGAIN VOTIN FAKE POOL ROOM LOS AXUKLKS, Feb. 'J0.-Follow-inp; tho complaint of U. P. Friosoj:, t farmer of Mcscoiituh, Illinois, that bo was fleeced of 5,1 10 in n "fako pool mom game," Leo ltlal U held in tho city jail today on Mispioion of n folony, niul 12. C. (Pokor) Davis in ut liboity on bail following bis arrest on a technical charge of vagranoy. Meanwhile, under tho orders of Chief Sebastian, plain dothesmen are comb- iuar the oily for evidence- that would provo the existence. t ft swindling ring that has boon instrumental in robblnp; many poraons hero of sums ranging from .f 1500 to .30,000 in tlio last year. -- ABSOLUTE LIFE PROPHET MUST GO TO PENITENTIARY SPH1NOFIKLD, 111., Fob. 20. Af firmation of tho conviction of F.vcljn Arthur Sou of Chicago, on tho charge of nbduoting Mildred llriilg.es, younu; Chicago girl, wu mmlo horo today by tho supremo court, See bended a freakish organization known us tlio 'absolute W oiiM, GENERAL STRIKE SAN FRANCISCO. Cal Feb. 20. Moro than 3000 emplojes uf thu Pa cific Telephone & Tolcgraph com pany, comprising forty-one locals of the Puciflo District Council of Dice trlcal vtortccrs In California, Wash ington, Oregon. Idaho and Nevada, will cast tholr ballots boforo next Monday night In a referendum voto for a walkout. The question of a strike was put up to thu workers to day following tho company's com promlso offer of a 25 cent dally In crease to tlin demand by tho workers for an Increase of 50 couta per day. Officials of tho union hern predict that the meu will voto overwhelming ly to strike. Should u walkout occur, union of ficials hero say, It will result In u rompletu tie-up of tho telephone lines on tho Pacific coast as It wus claimed tho corporation would bu tiuablo to keep up necessary repairs. MADEOS R PREPARING FR NEW JAP PREMIER TOKIO. Fob 20. -Tho now Japa nese promlur Count Uombel Yuma nioto toiluy completed thu formation of bis cabinet Tho portfolios weru distributed as follews: Premier, Count Yamamotn; foreign affairs, Daron .Maklno; homo affairs, Kel Hara; Jiihltco, Masahlsa MatBiidu; fluanco, Huron Takahashl; education, Sakuno3blu Motoilo; communication, Oljlu Okuda; navy, Admiral Huron Salto; army, Lloutunaut Coiioral Daron Yasutsunn Klkosht. ERKSINE APPOINTED TO BRITISH CONSULATE l'OKTUND, Feb. 'JO. Thiuuiih Hrksiuo, Dritili consul at St. Louis lias today been appointed bend of the llritish consulate ut Portland, Ore., to fill tlio vaeanoy created by tho death of James Laidlaw January fi. Oregon, Wnsliingtou, Idaho, Mun tatm nnd Alaska are included in the jurisdiction of tlio Portland consulate. Krksino is ft'.! years old, nnd in 1898 nuil 1801) was employed in tlio lU'itUU consulated at Sun Francisco, acting ue vivo consul for n time, NEW REVOLUTION iforC.LAS. An, Feb. 20. Pre dicting that another revolution wi'l sweep the Mexican states of Sonorii mid Chihuahua within thirty days, Madero adherents at Agun Prietu, Sonora, declared today that telegrams have been sent to Governor Maytor cna of Sonora from Kacoxari, Can alien and other border places offeriug (o raise as large u volunteer forco in tho governor can cipiip to taku the field for Madero. Three thousand men, tliey assert, are immediately available. " Kews of the execution of Gustavo Madero stirred Agua Prietu deeply. Ft is openly asseitcil that any suni iimrv action in the case of Franuioo Madero will result in immediate no tion there. Madero sympathizer ut Aglia Prietn aw openly expressing indiguntion today followins; the pub bcatiuii in Douglas newspapers of purported iuteniews with Manuel Cuosta, Mexican consul bore, in which the official declares that while mleti sihlv tho representatixe of the Madcm govcriiment, be was secretly 1u Icagiii with Felix Diaz and bis follower. APPLIElliTENT ON TURTLE SERUM HKHL1N. Feb, 20. Information wus obtained hero today that Dr. Frederick Frimx Frledmunu: dis coverer of n turtle serum remedy for tiiborciilosis, uppllod several months ago for American patents covering tho remedy and Its mauufacturo in tho United Stutes. UN SAM TO PA CLAIMS F 0 000 000 WASHINGTON, Fob. 20.Offlolals of tho patent office heio today refused to discuss a Uerllu cablcgrnm that Dr. Frledniann has applied for pat ents on his turtlo serum for tubercu losis. Tho law permits tho patent ing of cultures but not ot tho method of Injecting them. SALARY BILL FOR SECRETARY FOR GOVERNOR IS PASSED SALEM, Feb. 20. The house bus today passed the seiiato bill fixing tlio salary of tho secretary to tho governor at 11,000 a year. There was uo opposition, WASHINGTON, Feb. 20. Tho United States goxenmieut must now adjudicate claims for damage from Mexico's Inlet revolution, which promise to roach from foO.OOO.OOO to $70,000,000 in Mexico City alone. It was imixissible today to estimate the exact loss. Many Americans who are returning to Mexico City have found their homes wrecked and looted. Ambas sador Wilson is investigntiug all claims and will report to Wnsliingtou later. Secretary of the Navy George Von Ii. Mejor today said that whilo the situation in Mexico wa greatly im proved military ami naval precautions would continue. SNOW FALLS BUT FAILS TO STAY LONG With the barometer two points below normal tho weather man today announced that rain Is certain to fol low the slight snow fall ot Thursday morning. A general ruin storm Is predicted. Snow was falling slightly at dawn Thursday and continued to full until latu In tho morning. It mtido uo Im pression however, melting as rapid ly as It Touched the earth. M'CASKEY REGISTER COMPANY ATTACKED BY GOVERNMENT CLF.VF.LAXD. Ohio, Fob. 20. Claiming it criminally rcstuins trado tho government has brought suit against tlio McCaskey Register com pany, makers of office nppliancos, hero today. Tlio defendant is said to own tlio Dominion Register com pany, limited, of Toronto, Canada. HELEN TAFT TO WED DR. CAREY GRAYSON WASHINGTON, Feb. 20. Helen Tuft is to ho tlio thirteenth white house hridc, according to a report hero today. It is rumored sho will wed Dr. Carey Grayson of Washing ton botore lier fatler s t?ro ends, RFAUTIFI1 BUILT LCITY 8YDIAZ Panorama of Death and Destruction Hundreds of Buildings Carry Gaping Holes and Entire City taws Make of Desolation and Tragedy. Ten Days Battle and-Collapse of Ad ministration DestTibotJlby an Eye Witness. (Hy Stuff CorrestKHident or United Prcss.l MKXICO CITY. Feb. 20.-S swift were the current and startling events since TitcsdayVi conclusion of the ten day conflict here that it wus nut until today that the half crazed imputation found time to look about at the havoc it wrought. It is n ipniiurain.i of dcntli nml destruction that is presented to the eyes of thousands of curious citi zens and foreigners who are swarm ing the streets. The spectacle hcru is infinitely sad. Hundreds of beautiful homes carry gaping- holes uml tottering walls can be seen on nit sides. Scores of splen did public buildings nml holiness structures aro battered and marred, lint in the jworer districts the tragedy manifested is most terrible. Hundreds of houses' in this quarter ore literally iu ruins while upon thu doors of a thousand scarred anil crumbling dwellings bang bands of crepc. Cltj"BH41jr -WrnkW " - Tkts city which Porflrio Diar. de cided to make the most beautiful in all America is katteral and wrecked. Its destruction could not b more complete if it bad tieen visited by an earthquake and riven and twisted. I witnessed tho opening act in thu fearful war drama in the Zocala and the Plaza before tho national pulucc. On Sunday morning, February 0, tho news was flashed over the city fhat n new revolution Icjl begun and that Generals Diaz and Hcyes bad been liberated. I saw both those leaders escorted, to the palace by soldiers, through n crowd of cheering mid ex cited people, filling tho hujje plaza, mid overflowing blocks iu the sheet? ojxning upon it. Guns oh Uuildliigs I noted muny machine guns ranged on tho palaco roof but I did not imagine thoy were to be used iu real wnrfare. I wus slowly crossing tho plaza, en routu to thu cable office to send out the news of tho liberation of Diaz aud Reyes, when tlio linesof soldiers I had So casualty inspected opened fire with scatteriug volleys. Tiie machine guns instantly nnswered, sweeping the crowded Zoculo and sending a, storm of bullets into throngs of unsuspecting women, children and men. With tlio first volte; tho terror- (Continued on page 2.) 100.0 BUI ANS FIGHT70.Q00TURKS J THREE DAY BAM LONDON, Feb. 20. Dispatches te ceived hero today tell of u lorrifio three days' buttlo just concluded at liulair between 100.000 llulgariuiis mid 70,000 Turks. Each sido is re ported to have lost :i.00 men Finer Uey. chief of stafjf of tho Turkish army, is reported to havo boon in jured in tho buttlo. Russia, according to a St, Peters burg dispatch, has just been asked by Roumuuia to act as aibitrutor In tho latter country's disputo with Ilul gariu over the boundary line. Tlttf dispatch indicated that the disputu bus assumed a graver aspect ami that Rouiuunia is assembling infantry and cuv'alry on thu islands in th Danube facing tho Bulgarian terri tory around Silistriu, A Constantinople dispatch rortKl a slight bombardment uf AdriaiwpJs by tlio Uulk.HU li?, A,r ' -I Y m ' . r4BVm