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Medford Mail Tribune
WEATHER
IIaIn tonight And HfltHrdar,
Mot., MO Mlti,, Oft.
SECOND
EDITION
I'lirty-llilnt Ynr
Dully JCIm littt Vmf,
OF
Probe of Vice Conditions at Chicago
Resumed Despite Efforts of Din.
Dullness to Shut It Off-Witness
Tells of Amusement of Girls
rillCACIO, April 11.-Willi "Mil
liimiiiPHH" HltMng depeiutcly I"
hlllll of r it lllW pllllM (Ml I 111" t 011111
(lint li in hulling Chlcripi'ti rummer
uliil Interests, ln hlnlii "starvation
wage" ImeNllgtilloii cnmmltln re
HiiiiH'i! IIh piohc her today, lnsl
uljlht tint legislator personally in
Hpeeted Chicngn'M dance hulls.
Tim first witneM loilny was n
pnily 17 year nM ulll, whoso name
is withheld. Hit parents separated
when Mlm was 1ft nml iilii' came lo
Chiragn In mnke lirr own way. Tin
Mnrv told liy tlir girl iiimlo n deep
impression mi the pommilliemen.
Aiiiiiiik other thing hln' wMt
In Only Aiiiiiwiiicnt.
"I hutu Wiled llu' dance hulls for
Ihm enrs. Tlu men nml gills meet
I lien1. Neniby lintels furnish minus
without unking nny (pienUmis. Tim
mini 1'iitiTH tho fmnt door, the girl
liy a rear or side enlraiire, nml then
llu'V meet upstairs."
Mm. (lertrtule Hnw-llritlon, n Hull
House sellcmrnt worker, furnished
the prober with it lil of -"(I dance
hulls lnrt where girls under 10 years
nf nge arc sold liquor. Sho said men
usilors were supplied with girls.
"CiiinlUiniH arc linil," idio added,
"hut the ilmiro hull furnlshc tli
only honiitl llTo for wot king girls. If
the girls witp bpllrr pnhl they rnnld
afford bettor dance IiiiIIh ami amuse
inrtilH." C.ul.ti. Me( (JlrU.
Mr. Uritlon declared Hint while
hluve rmli'lN mluglrd with llio young
girls in the tlnneclinlN. Sho wig
goslid that the nily nulhnrities
MiHTvii the dance IiiiIIh, saying:
"A girl's rrhUtnucn in weakened
when sho in compelled to lite on an
Insufficient income. Ignorance of
m hygiene nli.n ruins many girls.
Wo nuglil to havo policewoman to
ptntm't our girls,
"Much of tin' evil ojiriir In dress
ing tntuns where men cniinol go. Why,
mimii' of the dance IiiiIIh break down
tin' sex hairier completely, having
llio Hainc toilet roainn forltoth sexes."
Tim "tango," "tnrki'.v trnt" ami
othiT "rnui" win ilonoum'cd ly Mrn.
I tt it ton. Most of thrill,, elm Haiti
with liiM'ivimiK ami vlln ami, Htartlnu
in llio icilllpht ilistiii'lH, I'xpri'HHnl
Hut ii'latioiiH lii'twri'ii ki'x. Hlio thru
m'ikI n n'porl on AiikiihI YnrmlorPH
iliiiii'i'liall. hhowiiit; that iiipii, woiiumi
ami chililn'ii had hem found drunk
on tlio fliiorH, ami Ihnt ImyM and ku
hiiI in cai'h othi'r'H lap and hiitwd
and KiMhcd. Shu iiIho dndari'd that
n'uU wito Hold heiT and allowi-d to
drink fn'rly.
LOST FROM TRAIN
llAIriMOIin, m April U. Un
ipialifli'd duniiil of puhlihhi'd rpoitn
that 'JO iiiiiniKrnnt Kid" had iliap.
pmmul from n company train id
NuwciiRtlo, l'a., was miido in a 8tato
mi'iil IttHiicil today hy an official of
the llalllnioro and Ohio rnllioiid. Tim
hlati'mcnt Hays:
"Tlii'to i iihsolutcly no foundation
for tlin story. Tho Ualtituoro and
Ohio inilroad company lmndlod two
earn of immljjinnls from Now York to
Chicago March 18, till lonelilnfr thoir
dcitinalinu,
"A car contiiininp? 10 immigrnnlH,
hut no women, reached NowciiHtlo
.IniHitlou March (1, mi routo to Chicn
p), and wiih delayed hy flood cou
dilloiiH. Tho men woro provided
wiih mealH nt tho nxpenso of tho
vailroiid. Whilo at tho junction II)
of tho immlRrnnlfi went to work with
Hiuih'H icpairiuK flood (lmniiRO nml
utill uvo in our employ."
DOWNFALL
GIRLS HASTENED
BY DANCE HALLS
RAILROAD
DENIES
IMMIGRANT
GRLS
BALKAN ALLIES
N S
OVER
Greece nml Dulunrln Each Seek Fort
ress Ddluars Send Force to Oc
cupy Greece Concentrates Her
Army to Resist
VIKNSA. April II Imllrntlnmt
ot (In (lint Hi'rloiiH uplll In llin (iimp
of tlio Mil I It a n ullli'ii, a split which
tuny ini'iiii wnr Imlwiiuu (Ihmth nti'l
liulKarla (or (ho poimriialan of Hnloa
Ik u, euiiin tmliiy In incHftAKi'i from
llelKrnili'. 'I'lii'itu klnlfil (lint IIiiIkiii
lu U tukliiK Mtepn to occupy with uu
a rincd form (ho city unit itUlrlctc o.
H.iliililWu, whlln (Ireeiij U conceit
(rnlltiK her forei'M lliere lo hold whut
mIiii Iiuh ciiptlireil.
Til ere hi iiIimi n powillilllly of ne
rlolin trollhln lietweeil the Klent
power i oer tho ipientlon. Ilulicnrla'ii
rln I inn to Halonlkn nil eoinpeiinntlon
for (he eewilon to Itoiimnnln of (hn
HllUlrla illHtrlct nrn heliiK hacked hy
Aimtrlu, (lermnny nml Italy, while
IttiMln nml rrancu nrn holillnit out
for (Ireen claim to tho city. Oreat
Itrltnlii, ho fur, him eiprewteil no
oplhlon In thi' nmhamuiilorlnl confer
enreK. JlUpntrlicH from (Vttlnjc ny tttit
n nerloim ronfllct wan li.nrely averted
lietweeil tho .Monti'iieRrlim atnl Ken
la nn who were. heileKliiK Hcutnrl.
EFFECT
OF FREE SUGAR
WASHIXOTOK, April ll.-ToLine
the Nlaml that free nnuar nt tho end
of lime 3 in rn would roHiilt in a do
pit'HKini; cffeel on tho liuniuesH of
that Induntry, fonnrr (lovemor Alvn
AdnniH of Colorado nnd Ciliurl lloh
eit Kwinu', demooratin nntional mm
inittecimin from Louisiana, today
iirjscd 1'iv.idi'iit WilHon to nareo to n
modification in the Migar Inriff, Hoth
were agreed that the ui;ar intercitH
of their HtatOH could Maud the reduc
tion of the HiiKttr dulv to one rent wr
Miuml hut holh held that the free mi
lnr claiiho would hrinc lain to n
nuniher of jrowcr.
Konner (lovcrnor Adams dcclnred
that when he left the white house he
wuh under the impression that the
president would carefully consider
the lice HiiKiir clause.
E GET
BIG FRISCO CONTRACT
HAN PilANCIBCO, Cal., April It,
- Tho contract for the roimtructtoa
of n IiIk Htreet tunnel umlur Stockton
Htrcel hero wim nwnrded toiluy hy
the hoard of works to tho Jncohnoii.
Undo company of Porttntul, Ore.,
which Hiihmlttcd tho lowcHt bid,
f 3.17,000. Work will he hei'.uii with
in HO iIiivh nml thu tunnel, It lit js
tlmntcd, will hu completed within a
cnr.
Tho routrnctorn HlRiiltlod mt Hi fac
tion with tho flnuuclnt cormlltloia
nml announced that they will he&ln
to uRHimihlo ciiulpmcat and men nt
once.
0-W. R. N, CLOSES WALLULLA
GATEWAY; PROTEST FILED
SAIiKM, Ore., April 11.-The O.
W. It. & N. company linn filed a
I'leihl tariff with the railway coni
mihrilmi which oIokch tho Wnllulln,
Wn., Kiitewuy from tho eiiHtern part
ot Oiofjon cast ovor. tho Northern
Pacific. Tho statu commission has
today telegraphed ajjnhiKt this feat
ure of llio tariff to' the, interstate
commerce commission,
DOUGLAS THE SHOE MAN
WEDS HIS HOUSEKEEPER
llltOCKTON, Muss., April 11.
William L. 1)oiij1iih, fonnor Roveriior
of MuHsiiuhusntts and prominent shoo
inaniifacliirer, is married hero today
to MIhs Alico K. Moodehis, his house
keeper, Tho Initio hnils from Port
laud, Maine. Douglas is 07 years of
Ufc'C,
m
MEDFORD,
TWO AM AN
SAILORS fill LLLI
BY
John Keslow and William Canlc, From
Cruiser California Set Upon at
Marallan and Killed Trylny to Pro
tect Themselves
WAHIIINOTON. April II A full
report of the Hluylnr. of John Kenlow
nml William Corrlc. two sailor of
tho emitter California, nt Mmntlmi
Mexico, whh rcccUed hy tho n v v
tleparwnent today from Admi.nl
Cowles. Tho illspnlch wn scat )'
wlreliitH via the Han Dh'Ro ulntlo'i
Arrordlai; to Ailmlral Cow I en ilie
men prohuhly were et upon hy Mex
ican mid went killed while tr)ln;
to protect tlii'iiisiilvcH.
(IUAYMAB, M-xIco. April II
John Ki'Nlow of Hnn PrnnrUro and
William t'orrle, of l.os AtiRrlm, two
bailors on the Pulled HtntPH cruller
California, are dead hero today and
three of their ahlpmnteii erriouely
woiimli'd, followliiR a Htn-et flKhl 'n
Mazntlan Wodiionday nlxht. Uevcial
.Mexican policemen were wounded In
tryliiK to nrretl (ho n.illor. The
affair Is heliiK lnvetli:nted hy Ad
lulrnl Cowles, comiiinmler of the
I'ntillo fleet, who In hern with the
tlaKililp t'allforuln. He hnn sent a
full account of the affair to the navy
department nt WaohlnKton.
CLAIM BEEF TRUST
E
BAN PUANC'IBCO. Cnl., April II.
Invcatiitntlon of tho destruction of
a cargo of Atiutrullnn beef by Its be
ing drenched with kerovenn at tho
Inntlratlnn of a member of tho Ban
Franclnco bounl of health after (ho
cargo had been pancd by tho fed
eral utilhorltlcn win Htnrted here by
.Muyor Itolph. It I claimed teh meat
trust waa behind the destruction of
tho curco. Tho bonrd of health
mnlntnlua that tho ulilimient wan un
fit to bo sold here,
Mnor Itolph Is conferrlnr; thin
afternoon with a romrnltteo of reu.l
hutchern In un endeavor lo Hlft tin
mntler to tho bottom. Ho In con
siderably exerclited over tho diminu
tion of tho meat, nml shanti thu
Kcuernl view that (his Htop was taken
to keep up tho present hlch price at
beef In wholesale, lots.
METAL SCHEDULE
WASHINGTON, April 11. Tho
democratic caucus discussed today
tho metal Hchedulo, which calls for
sweopInK reductions on nil metal
ware. So fur only 2C of tho 217
piiRiw or tho tariff hill have been
considered. Tho cnuriis probably
wilt continue to next week.
WASHINGTON, April U. Klpht
Instead of 9 o'clock will bo the hour
for beginning tho day's work In tho
various depnrtnioiitu of tho govern
ment In tho near future, It Is re
liably reported hero today. Tho cab
inet discussed tho proposed change
of hours today,
Tho present hours nro from 9 to
i:ao,
$50,000 IN JEWELRY
STOLEN FROM HOTEL
I.ON'HON, April 11. Jewels valued
nt $r0,000 nml $1,500 in cash woro
stolen fiom tho hotel npaitments hero
of Mrs. Charles Craven, sister-in-law
of tho l'ntl of Craven, ncconling to
the police. Several employees of the
hotel are under suspicion.
FRIT2I SCHEFF ENGAGED
TO MARRY LEADING MAN
NEW YORK, April 11. Frit !
Schoff, tho netrobs and fonnor wife
of John Fox, junior, novoliHt, is today
oiiKnRod to (luorgo Andorsom who
plays opposite her in "Tho Lovo Wu
k'or," is is reported Uoro,
M AN
ED
KEROSEN
OREGON, IMF DAY, APRIL 11, V.)W.
WALTER H. PAGE,
NEW MINISTER TO BRITAIN
Plfteeii dollars still shy of
enough to pay 1M Hoot's hospital
mid funeral cxix'tige. A total of
t ICC. 75 Is needed. Prlvnda of Kd
Hoot are requested to hr.aA contribu
tions to The Mall Trlbune at once.
The Ilaptlst church with SS0, the
University club with 110, and C. C.
lieekinau, the ploncor Jacksonville
banker, with $., were tho largest
contributors today.
Subscriptions to daje are:
Mall Tribune - .'. '? 15.0d
Haptlut Church .. ... 20.00
K. O. Trowbridge - 10.00
P. J. O'Cnrn 10.00
University Club 10.00
It Theater COO
K. li. Tou Velio B.00
William Clorlg .. 6.00
Halph Woodford fi.00
Cash (A. 8. It.) . 6.00
J. V. Wortman 6.00
II. Von der Holleu 6.00
Cash (A. M. O.) 6.00
Central Point friend 6.00
U. Heekman 6.00
Charles Nlclcoll 3.60
M. Mariiyama .. a. 00
Jake Kllppel 2.60
Office force C.-O. P. Co 2.60
Helen Yockey ..-.. 2.60
J. H. K 2.S0
Ouy Connor 2.60
K. J. Hunyard- 2.00
Cash (M. S.) 2.00
Homer Rothermal 2.00
W. II. Cation 2.00
l. It. Wood 1.00
It. A. Holmes . 1.00
C. Y. Tengwuld . 1.00
(icraldlno Hukes 1.00
(leorgo Arao 1.00
Kama Takeda 1.00
Carl Ilellbmuiicr 1.00
Ethel Oitrry 1.00
li. H. Hasklns v. 1.00
S151.00
HAWAII WANTS TO
SECEDE FROM STATES
HONOLULU, April 11. Becnuse
of contentions that she would he un
able, to exlht commercially under a
free sugar tariff, Hawaii desires to
withdraw from the union ami hcaomo
independent, neconliiiK to a petition
to Washington which is being drawn
up hero today.
An attorney was employed hy the
business interests hero to draft tho
petition, and it is expected tho docu
ment will ho generally signed.
BUFFALO BILL SUES
NEW YORK, April 11. Attempts
to recover $36,000 from a movlns
picture concern for alleged breach of
contrnct nro being miulo hero today
hy Colonel William P. Cody (Uuf
falo Hill) nnd Colonol Gordon W,
Ltlllo (Pawnee, Dill),
If s
srsr s- ;?,, lu'jfBi- -Btua jjEinugu.
ONLY 115 SHY
OF SUM NEEDED
ED ROOT FUND
SAYS INTERESTS TAIL TO CHECK
POT ONE OVER FATAL MALADY
ON W00DR0W OF POPE PIUS
LaFollette Asserts That Big Business
Got a Man After Its Own Heart In
John Shclton Williams of Virginia
as Assistant Secretary
MADISON, Wis, April 11. Er
cepllon to President Wilsons ap
pointment of John Skelton Williams
ot Virginia hs assistant secretary of
the treasury Is taken hy Senator
Itobcrt M. La Pnltette of Wisconsin
today In a signed editorial In the
current Issue of l.n Kollotte's Week
ly. Tills Is the first criticism La
Kollnttu hat made, of any of tho
democratic appointments.
The editorial says:
"Now, more than n month after
March 4, men are asking It mem
bers of tho Interlocking directorates
aro to secure a Atrangle hold on tht
treasury department during (he Wil
son administration. Until a few
days ago it was officially announced
that Hubert Wooluy of Virginia
would be named as assistant secre
tary. Wooley Is an able, scholarlr
gentleman, a student of finance and
n publicist who has supported pro
gressive measures.
"In one of his magazine article,
Mr. Wooley reviewed the operations
of (ho real estate ring ot Washing
ton and tho connection of C. C.
Olover with theno operations. Glover
Is president of the Hlgga National
1ank, a 'rjystcm' bank. Either
Glover or some one with similar in
terests persuaded President Wilson
to appoint Williams. Williams hai
qualifications which would be rec
ognized anywhere In Wall street as;
admirably fitted to him for tho po
sition. "It Is believed the president has
been Imposed upon. Let him benaro
of such Influences. Tho special In
terests ncrer sleep.'
GONStDK PUTS
T
CHICAGO, April 11. Charges
that John Consldlne, wealthy theat
rical mugnate, through spite at his
former wife, caused a theatrical boy
cott against tils own child and pre
vented her obtaining work, are undo
by Mildred Consldlne, his daughter,
lu a suit for $100,000 damages on
file hero today.
In her complaint Miss Consldlne
d if la res:
"My father fought a suit for di
vorce which my mother obtained.
Then, though ho Is a millionaire, lie
g&vo mo only $1000 In 15 years to
support myself. I had to earn my
own living and turned to tho stage
to do it. but when I went to the
booking agencies and asked thorn to
stago a playlet I had written, I found
my fattier had forced them to blach
list me."
ConBldlno Is n partner In the Sul
livan & ConBldlno circuit of vaude
ville theaters which has houses all
over tho country.
COLD WEATHER ENDS
FEAR OF NEW FLOOD
INDIANAPOLIS. Intl., April 11.
Pears ot a second flood hero are
allayed today as tho result of clear
weather taking tho place of the down
pours. Tho temperature Is colder
than for somo tlmo past.
TROUSERS FOR WOMEN
. ADVOCATED AT CAPITOL
WASHINGTON, April 11. Trous
ers for workiiiR women nnd wide,
generously proportioned skirjs in
place of tho hobble style nro advo
cated hero today hy Mrs. Christian
D. Hemmich, a Washington society
leader.
BOTCOTT
AGAIN
1
DAUGHTER
Despite His Temporary Improvement
Doctors Unable to Effect Cure
Trouhle Resembles Brlght's Dls
ease Pontiff Rests Easily
HOME, April II. Tho popo was
permitted today to nit up for n brief
period this afternoon.
HOME, April II. Despite the Im
provement reported In Popo Plus
condition It was learned this after
noon that the physicians at the vat
Iran have been unable to check the
progress of tho trouble, which re-
HembW-H Ilrignt's disease. The pen
tiff, however, Is renting easily.
Tho pope wns visited today by his
two sisters. They told him that the
daughter of their Janitor, on whom
Ur. Amid operataed yesterday, prob
ubly was dying. The pope ordered
Dr. Amlcl to visit tho girl at once.
Ho obey iid.
GREAT WHITE WAY
LIGHTS BUNK OUT
NEW YORK, April 11. Deprived
of the lucrative business of stage
door "Johnnies, lobster consumers
from the various chorus girl outflu
and other nocturnal diners and
wlners, by Mayor Gaynor's 1 o'clock
closing order. Rector's, Tho Frolic
a ad tho Cafe. La Grand, three ot New
Tork's most celebrated eating pal
aces, are closed today. The Frolic
and the Cafo Lo Grand are bank
rupted by tho ruling, while Rector's
has been sold and is being made over
into a restaurant ot the more con
servative order.
ROB BULLION TRAIN
CHIHUAHUA. Mexico, April 11.
Dispatches received hero today tell
how General Pancho Villa, at the
head ot 700 constitutionalists, hold
up a Mexican Northwestern train at
San Andreas, 25 miles west of' here,
and took 122 bars ot bullion, valued
at 1000 pesos each. Tho bullion was
tho property ot tho Dolores Mining
company, nn American corporation.
Two express messengers and six
other men were killed lu the fight
following tho attack.
"S
Tl
NEW YORK. April 11. Tho body
of J. Plerpont Morgan, thu New
York financier who died In Rome
recently, was scheduled to arrive
here this afternoon on tho steamer
La France. It will bo taken Imme
diately to the library In tho Morgan
homo here, yhere It will remain un
til tho funeral next Monday,
J. P. Morgau Jr. nuu his son Ju
nius went down the bay this morn-
Ing to meet tho La France at quar
antine Arrangements have been
made to expedite the landing of the
casket.
COLUSA, Cal., April 11. De
clared to bo tho first woman to re
clove an appointment to a judgeship
In tho Btate, Mrs. II. S. Keeran Is
named by tho county board of su
pervisors hero today to fill out tho
unexpired term of her husband, a
prominent jurist who died recently.
The appointment resuHted from u
petition signed by residents in all
parts of the county asking that she
he given the post.
NO. 17
WKSIN
SAFE AT
E
Four Charges of Dynamite Used
Shattering Windows and Fixtures
Make Getaway With $150 Cash
Use Speeder to Escape
Two crncksmen dynnmited Ihosnfe
of the Star Mercantile company nt
nogiie Hiver nt 3 p'clock this rribrn
fnjr nnd esenped with $100 in cosh.
Officers north nml south nre on the
lookout for tho men whilo Deputy
Sheriff Snndry with n posse nro on
the trnil of the men. They mnda
their getaway on n rnilrond speeder
stolen from tho section honie.
The men mndn n thorough job of
ernckin the safe. They firod four
chargcH of (lynnmtte nflcr piling
mntrexses over nnd nbout the Hnfe.
The explosions completely wrppked
the stronjj box, its door beinjj blown
n distance of 20 feet. Windows in
the sloro were shattered nnd goods
jarred from the shelves.
J. W. Jacob1?, who formerly owned
the store, bcnnl the explosions nnd
set about nn investigation. He soon
determined that the sloro wnrt beinjj
robbed nnd immediately went for
help, summoning- Sam Snndry. When
they had returned to the scene tho
men had left.
The cracksmen were traced to tho
nogne River depot where they stolo
a speeder and escaped. It wns first
believed they hnd jjono south bnt a
tramp later in tho day stated that a
speeder had passed hira about 3;30
o'clock going north.
Word wns dispatched nt once up
nnd down the line and officors noti
fied to keep a lookout for the two
men. No description was secured,
the only thirifr Jeft behind being ft
search light which they overlooked
in their hurry.
PEACE EFFORTS
TO
STRIKE CONTINUE
BUFFALO, N. Y., April 11. Ne
gotiations to settle tho carmen's
strike continued here today and
Charles Rogers, chairman ot the ar
bitration committee, Is making every
effort to bring both sides to the dis
pute to some basis ot agreement.
The company hat In part met Rog
ers' advances. They offer to rein
state the men regardless of whether
they belong to the union and prom
ise within 10 days to meet a commit
tee or the employes to discuss their
grievances and to arrange for arbi
tration, If necessary. Tho men havo
not yet replied to this proposal.
Militia are still patrolling tho
streets of the troubled district and
no serious outbreaks havo occurred.
Soveral minor disturbances were
reported shortly after noon. A ru
mor that soldiers wero en route hero
by train caused a mob of about 100
men to threaten destruction of x
New York Central trestle near hero,
but they wero dispersed by n fo'co
of deputies.
THREE TRAINS HELD UP
BY DEMENTED MAN
SAN DIEGO, Cal., April 11. (t
was decided today that John Mooro,
who stopped throe San Diego &
South Eastern passenger trains at
the point of a rifle Wednesday and
who was later captured In a barri
caded house at Lo Mesa by deputy
sheriffs, shall bo brought before tho
superior court hero to answer to tho
charge ot Insanity.
Mooro held up threo trains In suc
cession by standing on tho track and
pointing his 30-30 rlflo at the engi
neer. When tho train had come to a
standstill Mooro would disappear
Into tlm brush, wherp he could not
be found. Ho successfully eluded
capture until late Wednesday night,
when ho was taken from his barri
cade at La Mesa by a ruw.
BLOW
Mil!
H
END
BUFFALO
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