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Medford Mail Tribune
Second
edition
WEATHERS
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MEDFORD, OREGON, SATURDAY, MAY 24, 1013.
NO. 54.
bully KtulitM Vr.
LONG BEACH AUDITORIUM COLLAPSES;
FORTY KILLED AND HUNDRED INJURED
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FLOOR CAVES IN
DIPS
CROWD
25 FEET
Section of Municipal Auditorium Col
lapses While Crowd cf Britishers
Are Gaily Marching Into Bulldlnn.
Celebrating Victoria Day. ,
Scenes of Indescribable Confusion
Follow Morgue Improvised and
Work of Rescue Begins at Once.
I.ON IlCACII, Cnl., May 2l.-AmM
hi encn of liiilroriltli1u cniifwdoii, .'l.'i
to -10 persona wrrc killed nml 1(10 or
mom were iiijurt'il when n ncctinn of
tin l.ong Itsaoh municipal nudltor
iiim Hour unved In unit iriplill
threu to five hundred person thmugb
to tho floor below, nml tlto hiiiiiIk
Ivvciily.fiva feci liclow.
Tim ncridoiil occurred wlillo a
crowd of HrilWicrs, celebrating Vic
toria Day were marching Into tlio uti
illtorliim. In tin improv-ined morgue
In III nniiorv tin tho ImmHph of 18
women, to I'liildrrii mid 0110 man.
The undertaking morgue have n
number of ftthon and it In believed
Ihc total will reach at leant forty.
Tin' majority of the killed nml in
jnrnl am old oreoiis who hnd been
walling for lioiirH for the uudltoriiim
to open.
They crowded In In-hind tho third
hPiithm of the parnito and the floor
gave way hciicuili tint jam.
I.M or Jitcnllflrit l-'l.
Mra. I). 12. Wulluro, Loiik Hearh.
The Identified dead up to 1 II0
oVIoek a rot
Mr. Fitnnie M. Mr-flee. Ioiik Honch
Mr. I). S. liinnw, I.mig llench.
Mrn. Arthur Helps, Imir Pencil.
Mrs. I). MeC'nrrou, Iong Bench.
Mn. A. J. Hill, Orange, identified
by her hmdinnd, who collapsed.
Scott, Kl.yenrH.ohl, flleudale, koii
of Walter Wnek.
Mrs. 1). H. Unimex, 110 address
Mrn. Martha J. Hunielt, Lung
Ueiich.
Mr. George Dowlc, aged -ID, 270
fliand Street, I'nuiulenn.
Mm. Knmli Jano Christie, f8:7
Smith (Iraudii avenue, Los Angeles.
Mm. Fraiieh Mutlhow, 'J21H
atreet, Punadcna.
Mm. Dan TIkiiiiiih, Long Beach.
.Mm. Alonxa Hart, I.onc Heaeh.
1). MoSpeers, Long Heaeh.
Unidentified man, initials "P. IV
on ring.
(leorgo Dowlo of PiiHiuleiin, wIioho
wife lii'H dead in a loual morgue, wuh
liainfully injured, hln left eollar bono
broken ami ho NiiNtuiiicd other in-
juiieH.
Wlllmiit Any Warning.
When seen 11 United Press reorter
h Hiiid that ho nud hU wifo worn in
the rear of tlm crowd just it entored
the iiudiloriuuC when tlm entiic floor
guvo way without n momentV warn
ing, precipitating 001) persons to tlm
ground boueath. Ho imllud his wifo
out from bonoath n timber, but hIiu
wiih dead.
Couucilmiiii Topphum of Los An-
(Continued 011 1'agu 8)
AT
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PHILADELPHIA, May IN. Tlm
(loom or the Amorlcnii Ico company's
plnuta eoUuntmd heio this utternoon,
l'ollromou ami flromoiwnro working
to roach persona who can bq heard
callliiK for help under Iho wrockngu
' Two man huvo boon roacuod utul
othora 1110 holng trcutod with oxywi
aa tho debris la due from mound
thorn. It la not known how mony
aro t 111 hurled.
DOWN
COLLAPSE
PHILADELPHIA
MANY
STEAMER HITS
T0RPED0;SINKS;
200 LIVES LOST
Steamer Nevada Reported to Have
Gone Down In Gulf of Smyrna
Some Doubt Expressed ai to Au
thenticity of the Story.
Report May Have Been Confused
With Accident to the Senegal Which
Struck Mine Wednesday.
CONHTANTINOI'M:, May 2 I. -It
waa reported here toalKht that Iho
ktenmer Nevada, with 200 puMcnccrs
aboard, Imd (truck u torpedo In the
(Itilf of Smyrna nud tank. IMaiM
of tho aecldenl and Iho fnta of Mm
pnnougors have not brcn rece'vcit.
Tho report U doubted In aonm
qunrtcra hero, omo thinking It nny
tin contuaed with tlm nccldeu. to tho
HoiiokkI, which utrurk a initio noir
ilinyrun Vednodny.
FRISCO GRAFT
SAN FIIANCIKl'O, Oil., May 21.
Another delay in tho eaceH nahiM
eiht membem of Sau FranclM-oV po.
lice department elmrKed uitli eon
xpiraey in eonueetion uitli the opera
timm of an Italian bunco rin, will
be anked Monday when tho neeuned
men npeur biifom Superior Jude
l.iittlor. The dixtriet alloriiev ha.vh
he Ik not ready to proeeed uitli their
eiidec.
Tlm trial of Detective Frank F.xoln,
elmrced wild raud lareouy in 'a
hoparala iudietment, will proeeed
Monday. District Attorney Fiekert
ik confident he will convict KkoIii.
Tlm cnncn of .1. II. Sullivan, J. U.
Dndelle, ('. Jnaeph and V. F. Mo
1 IiiK'it polieo offieem ludioted fur al
li'Kcd Kntnd lareeuv in connection
with tlm theft of .fJlOO from John
Minuinl, wero called beforo JiiiIku
Duiiuo today and continued until Mon
day to be Hot for trial. Tho men
were arraigned on tho iudietment,
tho readiui; of which wuh waived.
Tho Hccoud eliaio iiKaiuat Frank
BhoIii, himcd 011 tlm Hwindlo of flio
vauui VUeiui, ulio lont $1000, nlxo
wiih put over until MoudaVt
l'OKTLANI), Oro., May '-. -United
Stuteti Mamhali Scott wax advised
today of tlm urrcxt of Murray M.
Adaum, a confectioner and Kivccr at
Ualaoy, 011 u fiiKitlvo warrant clmn;
iiiK him with havimr been u moon
uhiuer in Kentucky.
Adams' alleged offeuae, shieh U a
violation of iulonmtioiml Hiatutoa
was mauiifauturiiif; anil boiling liquor.
SHIP SAILORS REMAINS
TO HOME IN ILLINOIS
HAN MHQO, Cab, May 24, Word
wiia received today by local under
takoru to mind tho body o( Harry
Frank Ilrock, cjilot mitchlnlat'a muto,
who waa killed yoator4ay by tlm ex
plosion on tho United Btatoa destroy
er Btowart. to hla homo In Mollno,
111., for burial.
Tho body waa aont oust on tlm 'A
o'clock train, No word lm8 boon ro
rolvod from tho family of Richard
Smith, oimlne oiler, who also wna
Killed. Hla homo la In I.ohu, Toxna.
Alma Mlllor, ollor, who waa toi1
rlbly hurt, wiih hIIII allvo tmlus.
CASES
DELAYED
M'CARTYKLLED
FIRST ROUND BY
Blew Over Heart In Opening of Cham
plonshlp Battle Ends Career of
White Champion Unconscious S
Minutes Before Expires.
Seven Thousand Person Witness Tra
gedy Manaoer Breaks Downs and
Retires From Prlxe Fight Game.
CALOAUY, Alberta, May '2. A
terrific blow over tho heart doalt by
Arthur Pol key, today ended tho lifo
of Luther McCarly pf Khiihuh, whito
heavyweicbt champion of the world.
Tho tragic ending of what wuh to
have been a tueiity-rouud bout for
tho world'H ehampioiiHbip ramo
xhortly after tho fimt round opened.
Mel'nrly opened tho round cam
fully, apparently iiitcudiug to feel out
Ida man. After u few hccoiiiIm of
sparring, l'elkoy broke thniugh Me
Carly'H Rtinni with n terrific blqw
over tlm heart. MeCartyV mouth
opened, hix knecn Hugged and he
droped iiiieonbciotiH to tho floor.
When ordinary mcthoda of ruwviuc
MrCnrty failed a physician was
called, but tho KniiHon failed to re
Hx)iid to treatment. Ho Utcd but
abort time. ' " '
t'neiiiMcloua Klgtit Mlrjulc.
McCurty wai uncooKlous for 8
mlnutea. Ho died without regaining
hla kcusoi. I'hyalclana who at.m-t-ed
to rolvo the tighter atnlod bl
condition npiieared to bo purtcc II
la believed I'clkvy'a blow rmlurud
tno of the hcart'a main arteric.
More than 7000 pemona witnessed
tho tragedy, Tho Hainan entered
tho ring at exactly IS: 45 o'clock
and was given nn oration. l'eli:c
followed almUHt Imniodlntcb The
champion waa a 10 to 7 favorite wlt
I'ltjo l'elkoy money In alght.
Tho roforco sent tho men away st
tU5 o'clock. Tho round jocucd
with McCarty on tho offensive llo
km ung wildly. 1'otkcy rllnchid but
both broku at tho rofereu a order,
l'elkoy sent u punishing rlghi to tho
Jaw.
McCarty landed a light loft to tho
ear, Then no trien (or nn uppercu:
but missed, l'elkoy caught McCurty
coming In with n hard loft to tho
mouth. The Kunsan droppod hla
guard and, quick aa a flmli. I'elkcy
landed tho blow to tho heart.
nilly McCarncy, McCarty'a nmn
ugor, broke down completely,
"Fm through with tho prlioflgut
gamo for all time." ho Btild.
McCarty was In the ring but n tow
aeeouda botoro l'elkoy lauded tho
fatal blow. Aa McCarty wont to tho
mat thero waa a ronr of appl.iaa.
Thla waa quickly Bllencod by tho nn
iiotincement that tho Kuiiaai w.ib
near death.
Croud la Silent.
When tho doctors announced tho
ond, moii groaned nud women spec
tators bocamo hysterical, Thon tho
crowd filed silently out.
Aa McCarty sank to the floor tho
roforoo. counted oft 10 aceonda and
dcclarod Tolkoy tho winner. Tho
Canadian bowed to tho crowd and
started to leave tho ring: Then tho
doctors cnterod tho ring nu.l found
that McCurty waa tutully Injured.
Immediately it wait learned that
McCarty was doad u detachment of
Hoyal North West Mounted polieo
from tho troop headquarters hero
were instructed to nrrest Pelkoy, Tom
llurim and their naMooiutcd in pro
moting tho battle. Thoy aro now on
route to tho Hums nroun, fivo miles
away, (0 nrroHt the party.
Miss O'Gorman Weds.
NEW YORK, May 84. Miss Do.
liuitu O'Gorman, daughter of United
Htntoa Sonntor O'Oorman, wuh mar
ried hero today to Anthony Muhor in
tho clmpol .of Loyola bohool. Tho
brido'a only nttondant wiih her sin
ter, Alice. A reception to the couple
wiih given nt tlm O'florman vcbidenoo
here this nftejuoou,
ARTHUR PELKEY
K4 IS Klt'S ONLY DAUGHTER w iVWfeW
Ml WE OF A BRUNSWICK PRINCE
iBu bbbbbbbbv Biwji r.
vRbi &$ tt Bm fl BBBBBvyAr' E3t
PuiNce Erhst AOgust
LONG LIST OF
I.O.NC1 HKACII, Cul., May 24
Following la a partial list of tho
seriously Injured In tho auditorium
dUaster:
Gcorgo W. Heed, Long Donch. hlw
badly Injured.
Frank A. Llttlo, 403 Centennial
avenue, Los Angolcs, hip Inlurod uud
badly bruised.
Mrs. Sarah Chllds, Lone Oeach,
cut on face and badly bruised
Mrs. Mary Corwln, Long llencb,
badly bruised.
Mrs. U. Coots, 6S0 Chunor Oak
avenue, Pasudcnu, badly bruised uud
may be Injured lutornatly.
Mrs. Sanderson, 1C6 El Mollno
avonuo, l'usadcna, auklo broken, rier
daughter, who was with her, escaped
with a few alight bruises.
Mrs. M. J. Edwards, Long Ueach,
very badly bruised,
Sarah K, England, Long Ucacb In
ternally Injured.
Mrs, Wood, Long Ueach, exten: of
InJurlcB unknown.
A. K. Hill, Orungo, Cal cut mid
bruised.
Dorothy Lurrldgo, 12 years old,
Pasadena, loft nip broken.
Mlsa Dean, Pasadena, arm broken.
H. C. ltocd, Long Ueach, leg and
arm broken, Internally Injured, will
die.
IVchard Thomas, Pasadena; let
and head Injured.
Mm. Thomas, Internal Injuries,
Mrs. LUxlo'Klrkland, Lou Angelii
chest crushed, not serious,
Mrs. II. E, Kruser, luglowood, lex
nud cheat crushed.
Mrs. Margaret. Miller, Los An
gotos; slightly hurt.
O, J, Trout, Long Ueach; serious.
W. Cooper, Pasudona; concussioi
n. S. Hayloss, Long Ueach; l..i
and buck hurt, not fatal.
John Flnlayson, Long Uouch, tem
porarily paralyzed.
Mrs. E. E. Pettlt. Los Ancoles:
tllghtly crushed.
Q, Porcy, aicudnlo; right lc
brokon,
Mrs. G. Porcy, ankle wrenched,
Miss Elltabeth Deal, Loa Auoies;
not aorlous,
Mlea Edith Nelson, Porrls Uoud;
lutornul Injuries.
Mrs. W. L. Manloy, Alauioda;
crushed, not aorlous.
Mrs, F. S, Crane, Long Uouch; not
aorlous,
Mrs, E. L, Hlco, Los Angoloa; loft
hip nml right leg brokon, serious.
INJURED WHEN - SHOULDER GUN TO
FLOOR COLLAPSED FIGHT JAPANESE
CARNEGIE WOULD
NKW YORK, May 'J4. "The Japa
neKo would not dare to invade Ameri
ca but if they did I would shoulder
a gun tnytelf nml fight them, although
f am n rnqn of ence."
This wok the laat word of Andrew
Camegic, who Hailed on the Olympic
today to present Riotmll.v to Kaiser
Wilhelm the pence address framed In
tho recent St. Louis peace confer
ence. Carnegie also will attend The
Hague peaeo meeting befor returning
bom.
"It would bo foolish," Carnegie
told the reporters, "for Japan to go to
wnr with America. The Jnps might
get into America but they couldn't get
out.
"I nm n. man of peace, but if the
Japs should start hostilities I would
shoulder a gnu myself. Wo have
twenty-two million men in America
capable of. haudliug arms, uud Japan
knows it."
FRACTION LOWED
NEW YORK, May 24. Most of
the leaders were lower by Mtiull frac
tious when the stock market opeuqd
today. A new low figure was nt
once established by l'cniisylvnnlu
when it dropped to lOOVj. Canadian
Pacifio dropped two points. St. Louh
and Sun Francisco second preferred,
e.sRoially weak recently, rose f-8.
Heavy buying: of Uunion Pacifio
and Southern Pacifio retulted from
reports that the supremo court's din--
holutiou order is about to bo effected.
Southern Pacifio rose two points
nud Union Pacifio 1, Lotiiavijlo
gained two mid one-half. The rise
of tlm Ilarrimuu stocks proved tho
beginning of n general forward move
ment, ater Union Paolfio rose
three nud Southern Pacifio 2. Other
slumlord stocks rose from 1 to '2.
Hoiuls wero firm.
Tho market closed strong,
San Domingo at Fair.
SAN FKANCISCO, Cnl., May 24.
Don Francisco Do Peyiuudo, minister
to tho United States from the Domm-
iean republio arrived in San Francis.
co to select a site nt tlm Paunnuu
Pacific opposition for his country's
exhibit building
R ON WIN
ENDS FUED BETWEEN GUELPHS
AND
RULING
Kaiser's Only Dau&htw, Prince! Vlcltrla LovIm lecsmes lrM if PrhMe
Ernest of Cumberland, Duke ef lrtmwick and Heir to ThrMe f Han-
over Reslftie Claims to Kinffem Which Imures Kaiser 8rettem tf
Attack Griwni He4rs te $25,0H, H-Flity-$evMi Crwmi H
Witness Cerenwiy Couple Give Themselves Away and Exchange
Blnjs tittle Chapel Crowded Regular Kissing lee FHws Cere
monyBride's Garters Given as Swvenirs. u
DERI.IN, .May 21. With the followed ft regular "kwsis bee." Tba
Kmg and Queen of England the CrarKur ""l his daughter aad . then
of HuHia among the wedding guest, kisd and embraced his new son-ln-Princess
Victoria Louise Adclkcid lw while the Duke And Daeheiw of
Miithildc Charlotte Ilobeniolleni, only Cumberland wero w aBaitar manner
daughter of the Kalier and KHierin!welcoHl,BK their new daughter into
of Germany, was married at five the Guclph household. Czar Nieho
o'clock today to Prince Ernest of, Kin George and his Queen, next
Cumberland, Duke of Hniiwwiek uad! claused this privilege, not to mentis
Luncberg.
The ceremony today was performed
in the private chapel of the Kaiser's
palace by Court Chaplain Excellent
Dr. D. Dryander, who thiw officiated
for the fourth time in the Ivaiser's
f am v. A c vi marriaee n the rooms
of the nalaco in the nresenco of the
member) of the two Guejph llohenzol
1cm familieH preceded the rtlfgietw
cereiMHiy.
As bride and groom exchanged
rings, battery of iield. artillery. sta
tioned in the Lust -garden, nebf Aua
palace, fired a thunderous salute
the Hignnl to the city that Princess
Victoria Louibo was now Duchess of
llninsvvick and Luncberg.
Knuill Audience l'rcscnt.
Tho little chapel, with room for
not moro than 150 pernons, was bea.
tifully decorated with flowers and
plants, in which myrtle predominated.
Georgeous uniforms, magnificent
Htars, orders and decorations and
beautiful gowns glittered under tho
electric lights nud candelabra.
While the witnesses nnd friends of
tho contracting royalties, hH stand
ing, awaited their arrival, two dull
thuds of the court marshal's staff
announced tho coming of the bridal
party. Two heralds led and immed
iately behind them came High Court
Marshal Count Zu Eulenburg with
tho great htaff of his office. Then
Prince Ernest in the brilliant uni
form of his regiment the famous
Zietheu Hussars walked by the side
of Princess Victoria LouNe. Four
noble bridesmaids carried the long
train of tho $1000 bridal gown of
beautiful white satin and point ap
plique. The bridal veil of filmy lace,
upou which fifty girls woked for n
month aud which cost $U00, hung
gracefully from tho Princess head.
Itoynlty In Numbers.
liehind the bridal couple came the
Kaiser leading the bridegroom's
mother, the Duchess of Cumberland,
and following them tho Duko of Cum.
berluud, the crown prince aud erowu
princess, King George and Queen
Mary, the Cznr of Itutbia nud other
members of tho families of tho bride
nnd groom.
It was all as stiff and gay as a
funeral. As tho procession entered
the chapel, the eathredal or "Dom"
choir sang from Mendelssohn's Elias.
Closu by tlie side of tho bridal couple,
whilo they exchanged their vows,
stood the rulers of Russia uud Great
Britain, resembling each other enough
to bo brothers. Doth were iu tho uni
forms of Germany regimentB, of
which they aro hononry chiefs, their
breasts ablaze with orders and decor
ations. Hut n step away btood the
Queen of Kngluud, by the sido of
the German Empress.
Opening tho ceremony proper.
Chief Court Chaplain Dryander
preaeh'pd u short sermon in which hu
dwelt moro upon a wife's duty and
obedience to hor busbuud, than vice
versa.
Kissing lteo Follows.
.Bride aud bridegroom gave each
other awny. Aftor tho oxchango of
rings and whilo tho palace was still
trembling undor the aitillery sulute,
Prince Eruost kissed tho bride with
nil tho fervor of n true lover. Then
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the nix big brothern and three staters-
ih-IIhw of the royal bride.
"Where Thou Goeet There I Will
Al"0 Oo b.v lho "Do" choir &&
the ceremony and the blare of
trumjet corps gave the signal for the
. "" Py " ' pei,
Following the wedding; there was
wht is known aq a "defilier ceur'
in the great white marble ball of the
palace. The Emperer and Eaapreets,
IwUlr t4j bridAt'ceef tto'Dwke ami
and Queen of Bafhtikl and' Caar
Nicholas, took a position upoa a
throne-like daw. The ladies and
gentlemen of the diplomatic corps,
the imperial chancellor, state minM
ters and secretaries, field marshaN
and generals and members of the
court and of the suites of King
George and the Czar, filed by.
At the conclusion of the "eour"
banquets followed in the "ha 14 of
knights" nnd several other of the big
rooms. At the wedding of the crown
prince, 1700 guests were dined, but
as the present wedding ta supposed.
(Continued oa Page 5.)
PROSECUTION AID
IN WOOD III
BOSTON, May 2J. Strong Inti
matiou that persons associated with
William Wood, multi-millionairu
president of the woolen trust, and
Frederick Attenux, wealthy mill man,
aro assisting the prosecution by fur
furnishing it with "inside" informa
tion was given here today by Dis
trict Attorney Pelletier. Wood and
Attouux, with Dennis Collins, a Cam
bridge dog-fancier on trial ou
charges of planting dynamite to dis
credit Lawrence strikers.
There was no scssiou of the trial
here, but Pelletier promised to direct
ly connect Wood with the alleged
conspiracy Monday.
"I will connect him with tho case,'
said tho district attorney toduyf
"through his own cmployea."
Two stenographorsit was learned
today, will be questioned Mouday re.
gurding conferences between Wood
aud Atteuux 011 January 10 and 20,
Defense attorneys conferred here
today regarding tho advisability of
moving for a dismissal of eliargetj ut
the close of the state's testimony or
to call Wood uud Atteaux to the
stand. It U almost certain, bow
ovor, thut the dofeuso will introduce
110 other witucssw except (he two
defendants.
Pelletier insists ho will be able Ho
show Wood's personal Interest' w
tho dynamite planting and' tell af
conversations between Wood' and. 'At
teaux immediately after the discov
ery of lio explosive, He my he
bus tho telephone record of fcik
conversations.
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