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MEDFORD, OJtrcaON, KAl'UKDAY, MAY 10, 19KJ.
NO, 42.
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SENATE PLANS
AMENDMENT
TO TARIFF BILL
Senator Simmons Proposes, .With
Consent ot President, to Give Sec
retary of Treasury Authority to
Proclaim Fixed Standards of Value.
Rcitltot Floht Promised This After
noon Louisiana Dcmocrr.ts An
nounce That They Will Dolt.
WASIIINOTON', Miiv 10. -A roil
li'iil iiiiicmlmt'iit to the ilciii'irrnlic
tat if f liill was proposed n House
Mujotlty Leader Underwood today by
Senator P. M, Hhnmoim cir N'mlh
Carolina, chairman of llit Ht-ttitlit fi
nance euiniulttrc, mill it in reported
lliiil President WiUmi unmoved the
pin ii.
'I'lu' amendment proponed would
ghc Hcurctur.v of I In Treasurer Mo
AiIini niitliorjly to proclaim flxt-tl
standards of ditto fur tln iinkcsx
motil of ilutiiM Irrespective, of the
price riiii'liiiilioiN of foreign mar
kets. Such standards would In- m
foreit mi fifteen days' notice mid
could not lie changed without hinty
day' notion to importers.
To Audit ('onriikloti.
I'lm change U designed to avoid
roiilVinii in llic chunun to mi nil
viilorcm hyt'iu of nMOMdug nines
of iniwirtn mliipti'il in tlii Underwood
bill I'rillll till) hK'ci(1l' HVHtl'lll of till)
I'n.MlO law. l in believed Unit Midi
uclinii would avoid much lillunlinii
Mini npiMMiU from decisions of cus
toms npprnUcrs.
Tin' plim vvn Niik'k'ifelril by Ait
nnt SriTftiiy of the, Treasury Cur
tis, A rcdhol fight In tin' "finite on the
Underwood tariff bill wns promised
this afternoon when Senators Kiiiih.
dell ami Thornton (ilciuocriitM) of
LoiiiMiHim nniinmiccd Hint they would
oinm I lu bill if the free sugar anil
wool prnvUions leiuuni intact.
1'ivillit Aliiriiilint'iit.
.Senator I'oimlcxicr of Washington
tin. afternoon predicted llmt llic bill
would pas (lie zonule w lilt the frro
wool mnl mignr provisions clniiiiialcil.
"The enntu majority." said Sena
tor I'oiudcxtcr, "jk not for the hill
in its present fonn. Am it passes
the hi'iiate, the bill prohiihly will ron-
lain hiiliNtantial icductiniis in the
preen! rates on wool mnl sugar. On
the rimil rollcall I believe that it will
he In Mich fonn that I and other re
pnhllcmiri who aio independent will
olf- for it."
IS TO MEET
The Southern Oregon mnl Northern
('alifornbi Miniue; Ciiihks will
meet at Itciltlitik'. ("al., on May til and
eiuitiuuii in hCSHlun thicn dayM, Much
wink Iiiim been done to make the eon
KIcnh mi lutclCHllili; mid iliMl'iirllvii
KCHHinii. A uliiiiber of ininliii; men will
vWt Kfddiim' from Medford. The
Oildfellou'H I'diivtiutlou here, will Keep
ninny at homo however.
SWALLOWED TOOTH IN SAUSAGE
TO COUGH IT UP YEAR LATER
HOOD ItlVHII, On-., Muv 10. 8.
V. Ileppuer, u wealthy oichardist is
today entirely rocovered from Ihu el'
IVetH of hcver nhdoiuiiuil paiim fol
lowing an nllacl; of eniiuhiui; during
which he lellnved blinsiill' of mi Uory
timth from ii Indies' haretto. The
lonth had very Hliurp ciIkoh.
Ileppuur Mated that n year uo be
luiil eaten koiiio boomin mid had
told IiIh wll'o shortly ul'tcnvaril that
be huliiivuil ho bad swallowed sinno
I'oi'oIkii huIhIiiiicu.
ii ii i wm ifmm
SUFFRAGETTES BLAMED FOR
FARINGTON HALL'S BURNING
M'NIiKK, Hfotlnnd, May 10.
Sul't'niKiitti'H mo bbiuied heru today
lor the diwtnu'tloii by lira of l-'ariiif;-ton
Hull, noliililn uuiusloii, with n
loss of !K0,0U0. "Voles for wo
men" litoruturn wns found near Ihu
biiiiiiiiK hull.
BRYAN CONFERS FAIR DIVORCEE
WITH CHINDA CLEARS O'HARA
O'ER ALIEN LAW OF IMMORALITY
Secretary of Stale and Japanese Am
bassador Discuss California's Ac
tion Amicable Adjustment of
Difficulty Certain, Says Dryan.
Protest Discussed In Detail Another
Conference Is Scheduled for To
nluht Wilson at Mount Vernon.
WASAIIINOTON, May Hi. See
ictarv Hrvr.n mnl VhcouiiI Chimin,
the .liipanemi umhiiHsuilnr, held a
long eonfeienee here today over the
.Inpniice silunlinii in Califoriiln. The
iiilininiHtration is cipi'dcil thin af
ternoon to publish .lapmi'ri protest
ngniiiNi llic Cnllfornlii miti-nlien hind
law mnl the reply of the fcderul gov
eminent to Japan's rrproM'iitnlinns.
1'iif.ilcnl WiUoii toilay ileelnrril
hnsclos, rcMirU that he planned n
special meeting of I In) eahinet to
further consider the Jnpaueso situn
lion. Secretary I tr nri tin m told the
president that mi mnlcable mljiidt
nienl of the difficulty U certain mid
the president Iiiim decided o leave the
matter In the hmnm of Inn xecrctnry
of htatc.
AnihuMiiilnr (Tiimla mnl Secretary
Hryan were clonclcd for fifty inin
iitiw. They dlhcuhned Japaii'x pro
tent in detail.
SMrelary Hryan will m'c I'rewi
dent WilMon whim the latter return
front Mount Vernon, mid will con
fer with Ainluiht-ador Clunda nyaln
tonight. I'renidi'iit WiNon In hpend.
ink' the day at Mount Vernon.
IN HUGE TRUST
HAN I ItANCIHl'O. I'u I . Muy to -I'onmitlon
of n no-ealled wm trmit
Ih eiiuipletcil hero today with tho Ink-
ItiK over of the llntlnnttul8 Wluu
rompaiiy al Anil, I'ul., liy tlm L'nll-
foruln Wluu nnnorl.itlon. Aotinl
roiiviimmntlon of tho murder It Is
mild will lie effected J mm 23. Tho
ntihorptloii iiuirkH tho ikiskiiko of the
InKt Mr, Independent wluo coinpauy
In tho Ntlllo.
Tho Callforuln mmorlntlon tnonl
thnn a year ano lieKiui to ulisorti In
dependent roiupnuleN, taking pver
the California Wluorleii ami DlKtlllor
Ich, tlm Coopcratlvi) company of l.odl
ami tho Mutual company of Virion
It wan reported today that M. J. lon
tana ami Andrea Khnrhoio, president
ami secretary respectively will retain
a larKo portion of their holding! and
will rpntlnuo actively In tho iiiun
aKeinent of tho Ak(I colony.
The California aitnoclatlon, It was
vnld, has aeipilred oulHtaudliiK stock
t'DiulMliiK largely of vhurcii held hy
tho Italian HwIhh Agricultural com
pany, to the value of J75O.U00.
APPROPRIATION TO
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WASIIINOTON, May 10. To pre
vent tho riipplliiK of tho parcel pom
tho hmiHo today pimmil an omerKcn
cy remilutlnu approprlatlUK S 000,000
for tho hlro of additional clorkB,
I'ontnuiHter (funeral llurlenoii had re
ported that tho money was ruipilrod
hy Muy in or parcel post oporatlous
would have to tin curtailed.
CARRIER PIGEONS FLY
TWO THOUSAND MILES
I'KNDhKTON, Or.'., May 10.
From Whitosville, Mo., to I'emllelou,
over 2000 miles is the record flight
today usliililishcd by ttmr hoininu'
piKCiniH owned by Mrs. I,. (1. Veil of
this city. Mrs, 1'ell tcut the pigeons
to N. 0. llodeukur of Whitesvillo, who,
after kvepint; them penned for n
while, relensod tliein. Tliey disiip
pen i od,
Ho then wrote Mrs. Pell, who upon
invehlignliou found the hints in her
duvccnle, Tiey were identified liy
iiks iilliu'lied to their le-s,
CALIFORNIA
WNES
Woman In Case on Stand Asserts
Relations Willi Lieutenant Cover
nor not Improper Affidavit Made
at Request of Employer.
Mrs. Maude Robinson Tells of Meet
Inn O'Hara on Train and Seeing
Him in Chlcarjo Afterwards.
CIIICAOO, May 10.- Complete ex
oneration for Lieutenant (Inventor
O'Hara, against w limit mi tilfidnvit
charging iuuuoial CDiiduet was filed
with llie stale senate, was inadii here
toilay hefore mi investigatiiii; roiu
mittco of thai hody hy Mrs. Maude
ItohiiiHou, mIio signed mi affidavit
Hint O'Hara had been her companion
dining n slay at the Kbciiiimi House
here.
Mrs. Itohlnsoti, pretty, beautifully
gowned mnl very much alive to her
prominence, was escorted today to
tho senate committee's room in the
l.aSalle Hotel here and freely ml
milled signinir mi nffidaxit againsl
O'Hara, which, she was told wns not
to he ptihlished but was to lie used
to silence O'Hara and prevent his
smmiiiiiiing hefore the stannlinn
wages committee employers of girls
who disliked to testify.
On examination Mrs. Kohiuson
first testified that she lived in
Springfield mid that she tue O'Hara
on n (Tiienpi and Alton train eu route
to Chicago on January 17. Tliomni
Vu'deiihuig, a imlliouaire, was with
her. On arriving at the UiSnlle
Hnlel.liere 8het. V.rcdeiiliur): and
O'Hani met Tom (libhomt nud.n Mm.
Iinhuseli of Madisoil, Wi. Mr. Kob
inson said:
"At 4io time uero my relations
with O'llarn improK'r. Wo did not
oeeupy the snme room ami wo were
not nlune together in any loom at nny
time.
"I signed that affidavit at the ur
gent reipicst ol .Mr. Davis. 1 was
told that the nfidavit would not be
published and that it was to be used
only to silence O'llarn."
Tlm Davis mentioned in Mrs. Hob.
insou'rt story is Samuel Davis of the
firm of Davis, Kusel mid Company
of Springfield. Davis hitteily fought
a siibsienn to testify before the vice
probers headed by O'llarn and is said
to have secured (be Kobiuson nffida
xit for ruvengc.
O'llarn on Stand.
Lieutenant (lovernor O'Hara him
self took the stand this afternoon and
detailed all his movements on the
night mentioned hy Mrs. Itohinsou's
affidavit. He admitted he had met
Vredeuhuiv mid Mrs. Kobiuson on
tlm train on route heic. Ho said be
dined that night witli Senator Lewis
mid .101111 llin kt. now treasurer of
Hie United States. Later he attend
ed the theater uml nfter the show ae
munpmiicd Viedonbiiii; mid the two
women to tlm Sherman Ilnue. He
added;
"Vredeubiirg explained that the
m'rls registeied I hero beeauso they
wanted to entertain gentlemen friend
I did not register us mini mid wife
with Mrs. HobiiiMUi. I never stopped
at the Sherman House in my life.
Certainly not with any woman."
Tint to lllackmail.
O'Hara said the first ho heard of
the whole mutter was ti rumor in
Spiiugfjcld about mi affidavit uml
learned Hint it related to n subpoena
for Davis, who be ulleged, "is re
puted to he the owner of segregated
houses in Springfield." He added:
"County Treasurer O'Connell of
Springfield told me Deputy Sheriff
Sullivan informed him of tho plot to
'gel' me, 1 denounced Ihu whole,
tbiii; as frame -up. 1 am sin prised
Unit these other affidavits have not
been produced. 1 demand nil inves
ligation which will make tbeu plot
ters show their hand."
FLAGLER'S ILLNESS CAUSING
MUCH ALARM TO FRIENDS
m
YVKRT PALM UKACII, Fin., May
10. The illness of Henry M. Flag
ler, the railroad magnate, is eausiiiK
much alarm to his friends hero toduy.
Flngler is growing weaker dnily and
his business nssociales liuvo been
siiniiiunied to his bedside.
Hucrta Reported
Repudiated
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OCNEPWJU VlCTORIAlK) HUERXA
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FOR ALASKA TIE-UP:
WASIIINOTON. Muy 10.- Teftlfy-j
Iiik lioforo tho senate, territories
hearing on tho Alnnliaii railroad bill
today Jomes (lallbrcath, nocrctary of.
tho American Mining rongreiM, do
dared that the order luucd hy fur
mer .I're.MUcpt ItoofciM. withdraw
ing Alntkan coal lamU from prynt
entry w "iiiffleleut to Imvc raued
ft revolution." 1U blamed present
conditions In Alaska to former Chief
Forester Clifford I'lnchot's policy
(Jnl)tireath 4ld ho favored rov
eminent owned rail road a In Alaska
but did not think tho goieramcnt
should attompt to control coal lands,
regulate prlcen and arbltrato labor
disputes.
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NKW YOltK, May 10. Announce
munt of the goeniment's decision to
Inbtltuto further proeeedliiRS agalnt
cortalu membera ot the group had a
depressing effect on tho stocks of
coal Caroline roads at tho opening
of tho stock market today. Jersey
Central dropper three points. Head
Iiik ami Delaware & Hudson (ell 1 ,
and Krlo a point Prices ever) where
woro shaded but no significance was
attached to tho dealings beeauso the
sellings woro so light.
Tho market closed dull, llonds
wero steady.
DOCOLAS, Am., May 10. Offi
cers at tho Apia I'rit'ln headquarters
of the Sonom constitutionalists an
nounced today tltat they bavo re
ceived confii million of n reported
rebel victory over n siiHiior foieo
of federals near Muytoreim, Si.ty
A'dernls were killed uml eight offi
cers mid two hundred men taken
prisoners, it was stated. Tho rebel
loss is biiid to bavo been heavy.
I0NAL
SACUAMHNTO. Cal., May 10.
Tho California senate today passed u
resolution calling upon tho secre
tary of tho Interior uml tho com
missioner of tho laud office to uso
tholr Influeuco to allow livestock In
Callforuln to ho turned Into tho na
tional parks to grave. Tho stock Is
In danger of perishing because ot
tho drouth, according to tho resolution.
PMCHO
BLAMED
RANGES
to Have
Ambassador Wilson
snr
mm. carxiaauT oca
BILL TO MAKE
IS INTRODUCED
WASIIINOTON. U. C. Mny 10.
Charging that 75 per cent of ths
clothing gold In America Is adulter
ated, Hepreseutntlvo I.lndquUt of
Michigan today Introduced a "puro
fabric and leather bill" In tho house.
It provides that articles of wearing
apparel must boar labels stating tho
quality of the material and would
compel mnnufueturors to fumigate
goods beforo marketing.
"Thero Is no conception.'.' bald
llcprosoutntlvo l.liulnult, "ot tho
great percentage of coinmodltlo man
ufacturers adulterate' for no other
purpose than to make an unjust prof
it." EVELYN THAW 10
GO UPON THE STAGE
PLYMOUTH, Kusland, May 10.
Hvelyn Xesbit Thaw, wife of Harry Iv,
Thaw, slayer of Stanford Whito is
to return to tho stage, according to
uuiioiiiicemcut hero toilay. It wo
said she would tour Kubuid ut a
snlnry close to $,")0()0 a week. Mrs.
rimw's first nppearunco will luVnl n
Loudon ntusio hall uml within n few
weeks.
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WASIIINOTON. May 10.
The state department has re
ccii ml m confirmation of n
report tlml Provisional Presi
dent Huortn lnw rupmlinted
American Ambassndor Hen
ry Inline Wilson in retalia
tion for America's failure to
reoojrnize the Kucrtrt govcni
ment. Secretary of Statu
Hryan this afternoon said ho
bad received no report on the
matter.
"As a personal friend,"
Huerln U iiuotcd n fcn.yitig,
"I would be gJud to treat
with Wilson but diplomatic
ally he has not stnmling."
Ilcprc.-cnlative Hamilton of
Michivmi has npcalcd to the
state department to demand
ademiato prolectifin for
American in Mexico. A
Michigan man. now in Mexi
co, wrote Hamilton that
American "now arc on tho
same footing with the Chin
ese m Mcxicm."
tmAuui.cvi
TRYING TO
TO CRATER LAKE
For the purpose of forcim; tho
Southern 1'aeifie company to open
tho Medford Kiiteway to Crnter Luke
by sellim; oxeursiou tickets to this
point as well as to Klamath Fulls,
A. L. l'arkhuot of the Crater Lake
company ii in Mcdforxl toduy on bis
way to San FrnnoNco where ho will
e.ull upon the offieiuU of the rail
road company.
For sometime tho railroad com
puny lain sold excursion tickets to
Klamath Fulls to tourists desirim: to
visit Crater Lake. -Mr. L'nrklutrsl
bclicvui that liku tickets should be
sold to Medford ami will so en
deavor to puruuilo tho Southern
l'acific.
Mr. Farkluiri-l stnte (hat ho ex
pects a heavy traffiu to the lake this
summer.
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CIIICAOO, May 10. duongo and
tho middle west are recovering today
from mi unexpected cold wnve.
Freezing temperatures prevailed in
scores ot cities ami towns.
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MEDFORD
GATEWAY
EBEATS
TURTLE SERUM
AS A REMEDY
Tuberculosis Sufferers Told to Doc
tor With Food, Air, Sunshine and
Proper Living and not With Patent
Panaceas Like Freldinaim's.
Dr. Rucker, Surgeon of Health Serv
ice, Sends eut Messatje Secret ef
Turtle Serum Learned.
WASHINGTON, D. C, Mar N.-r-
Through tho United Press. Dr. D. CJ.
Ilucker, assistant surgeon general of
the United States, today sent, a -.
sago to tuberculosis fufforwB
throughout tho country who hf
been looking to the Frtodmann eur.
for salratlon. Ho said:
"Food, air, sunshine, proper lltr
Ing, and not those panaceas watch
nre widely heralded or are recom
mended by Bomo willing 'frlcnil
theso may effect a cure for tubercu
losis." Dr. Rucker displayed a letter froai
a Michigan woman asking him to
send Krlcdmann's cure for her son.
"This letter," said Rucker, "would
rnako a wooden Indian weep. I
wroto her what I am tolling all. tu
berculosis sufferers, use the reme
dies nature has provided. The, gov
ernment cannot tell tuberculosla vic
tims not to use tho Frledptann rem
edy, nor can the government recom
mend until Its curative power are
proved or disproved. We tare , In
vestigating Its merits' In aa abso
lutely Impartial way."
It has beeome posltjvely known
that tho public health tenrlei,.h
learned the secret ,Sfv Fried ma wt
JW!!l?jirtt- .Erjiitasao.'.ya.
tho service only the culture which
forms tho basis of the COHapoHBd for
his treatment, but did not give the
secret of preparing the culture. The
government has learned, however,'
that this culture is merely virulent
bacilli killed by heat.
Dr. Rucker refused to comment on
this matter but another service sur
geon declared this fact had been dis
covered In Germany.
TOU VELLE GETS
E
Mrs. William Welsh, appealed to
County Judge P. L. Tou Vcllq Satur
day for protection against her hus
band, more familnrly known aa "Win
dy Hill," who, sbo enys, has threat
ened her lift?. When Judge Tou Vcllc
wns not emphatic enough in his reply
that ho would, Mrs. Welslf proceeded
to rend tho riot act to him. Her
tongue lanhiug of Judge Tou Vclle at
tracted n grent crowd in tho corri
dor of tho court house.
When Mrs. Welsh first made her
appeal to tho judge sho demanded
that Hill be locked up at once. Judge
Tou Velio stated thnt ho would bee.
what he could do. Tho reply wni
evidently not entirely satisfactory
and the judgo "got his."
Mrs. WeNh is known in the city
us 'Gallopinir Snl." On several' oc-i-usiuns
sbo has "bawled out" offi
cials in tho city, her wrath the- last
time being directed at Officer Qtug-
.'tide, whom she blamed for allowing
some one to steal a few pictures from
her daughter.
BEE STING KILLS :!
COLUMBUS, Ohio, Muy 10. Mrs.
James Tliumasson is dead bore to
day from u beo sting suffered u week
ago. Fifteen minutes after being
stung she lost consciousness and
never regained her senses.
BLENHEIM PALACE CLOSED
TO PUBLIC ACCOUNT THREATS
LONDON, Mny 10. Followjng tlm
receipt of an anonymous, letter re
vealipg uu nlleged plot to destroy ho
mansion, tho Duke, of Marlborough
bus closed llleuhuiiu I'alnco to llie
public.
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