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. VA.cfcTvT..,ii vT v.aw irV ttnyuPvV,invl''M 3z iSS, Medford Mail Tribune SECOND EDITION WEATHER Fair tonight hnd Humlsy. Mar. 7!l, mln. HI, hum. 7ft. I' Pnrty.tlilril Vnnr. I iII- ClKliill Vcar. LOF P Criticism o( Administration Would Bo Foil I wed liy Decapitation Were It not (or Critical Situation Existing In Mexico. Amhassador Will Dnnand Invcsllna Hon Clnlmlnn Revolt Dun to Lack of nrconnltlon liy United States. WAHIIINUTON, July 20. Hum- mnry removal from nfflm liy !!' dout Wilson Is the fuln predicted for Henry l.nno Wilson, t'nltod males ambassador In .Mexico, who held a limit Interview lion Imluy with Hoc rotary of Hlnto llryiui on hi actions In M ox I rn hlni'ii tlin overthrow and HHMIHKlimlloll Of I'roslltolll Madero, Wilson Is to ho allowed to lity tho i:roiiinlwork for tho rami against hlniKiitr. Il conferred with llryan for forty inluulos thin morning and was Inxlriuii'il to write n enmplelo rporl of IiIh nrtlnim uliiro tin fall of Miulem. All tho confidential re port hn linn sent tlio Rnoruiueut won itlvi-ii In WIIhoii, lj will ilk. tatn hi titntomont to llrynn'M irl vuto stenographer, and on tho cam III! pr.'HlllllK. It U KrtM. will depend whether or not ho will ho allowed to ri'turii to hi pout. ilinlnl l.lkrly It Ih learned that Wilson's Im plied ciltlclsui of Din administration In lulrrtU'WR wiiulil certainly havo caused IiIh Instant dismissal except thnl his removal now inlKht compll riitn Mexican affair. Tomorrow tho president will consider Wilson's ro port, niul all thn other olrounistaurr of hid ram', anil It Ih IioIIovimI IiIh mind will ho pruty won mnilo tip when ho grant thn ambassador who Ih under flrn n chance to toll hi nliiry on Monday. Friend of Ambassador Wilson nro tho loudest horn tmlay In pre dicting hl romoval run I week They miy Hint If tho president takes tlitn course, Aiiilimuinilur Wilson will de iiiiiinl that tho foreign relations romintttoo of tho senate Investigate hi rami anil tho wholo Mexican l t -nation, nssorllnR that tho present omhroKllo In Moxlro Ih duo nlmply In tho lark of support rHoii Wilson hy tho administration. Ho wilt simply rlnliu that If llnortn had hoon recognised hy tho United Statu Immediately nfr Madoro's full, any organized rebellion would hnvo hoon Impossible. E NEUTRALITY LAW WASHINGTON, July UC Roern tary Mryan today told tho nonnto foreign roiiiiiilttoo that tho prcsl dent would not chungo tho imforco mont of tho Mexican neutrality law ror tho present. TIiIh menus that neither federals or rebels will hu pnrnilttod to' Import arms and urn munition from tho United Htutos, It la reported hero that wovoral rouflilDntlnl government liivostlRiit ors Hont to Mexico havo roturnud mid aro now hero. It. H. Dovnllo of l.oti Angeles, oiio of those roporlod InviiHtlitntorH, ronferred at length today with Bocrotnry llrynn. Nolthe ho nor I liy a n would iIIhcuhh u state inunt hy AnilintiHador WIIhoii that tho Hlato dopartnuiiit had furulHlied tho I'oiifldimtliil Investigation, eoni inltteo w)lh tho secret coiln of the department of statu. WEST COMES TO MEET WAR SECRETARY (lovnrnor Wimt will nrrlvo In Mod ford Hunduy to moot nonrotary Dan IhIh, who iuihhom lliroiiiih on thn if loriiooii It 4 In for Portland, nml en roil him In llio molropollu, Tho Kovurnor U voiuliitf uluuu, RFMQVA W ON WILL 0 LOW SOON CHANG PREDICTS BRYAN THnEE PRESIDENTS OF THREE GREAT RAILROADS William (' llrown, prcKliloiit New York Coat nil, Kamiiel Itea, jironl iloiit tho rnnn)lvanla; D.inlol . lard. proHldoiit thn llaltlmoro & Ohio. WILSON'S TALK PLEASES MEXICO MHXICO CITY, July (i. Moxioan iiiVHiiiirrs liore loilay exjiriMH snlii. fitotiou willi tho iilloroni'Ort In New 'nil; of AmlniKMiiilor Wilxon nml ive linn oioillt' for hoiiiK u leal frieml of Mexioo. The ilistuilioil kHiIo of even I lie i'Uiitul wiih mnilo dour toiluy whou Kovi'iumont lioois wo to oalloil out to hiiii-ihs a prison riot here in whirh one until wiirt Killed nml Hovenil in juioil. The prisoner olitniueil knivoK nml olnlm nml mutinied. They huc I'ooiloil in iiiimMu;; hoiuo of their KtiniiN, hut (ho Iroiips, iirrivin', oponoil fire nml llio conviols woio ilriven linol;. Kxoilomout hprouil tliroiiKliout (lie oily IiihI nllit when .iipulihtim at Inokcil llio iVilornl RiiriiKnu at Tix pun, a Hiiliuili of Mexioo City. The Xupnlislnx wore ilriven Imok with Hovoriil kllloil nml ouo wouuiloil. SAN KRANCIRCO, Cul., July SMI. - Onloix I'ioiii Soorolary (larrison of llio war ilopailiuonl In tlio ouin mauiliiiR m'lioiul of (ho wohloni ill viHiou, 1 1, H. A., In hhip nil l.liulii iiiiifiiriiiH in hin iIIvIhIhu In Stin Kiun. uIhoii omiihoiI iiiiioli Hieeuulioii in it i my I'lioleri hero loilny, Colonel llumillon H. Wulliieo, olilef iiiuilei'iiuNler of llio ilopailmont, do. olnroil Hint lio tliil imt holievo llio or i)ir iiiomil a piolmlilo nioyillyiilloii ami i'ijii)iiitiit oi' iroopH lino for mi ex pedition into Moxiio. ( B v -1" m i. ',H KIPil L ' T . W Mlt V KM: Mi VJ ifcv -, ; ,M m - FAVORING HUERTA MEDFOIiD, mmm F E Wilson Denies That He Denounced Carrnnza as a Bandit or Censured Administration Only one Dona Fide Revolt In Mexico. Not Here to Advise President as to Course of Action, Merely to Make Report on Conditions. WAHIIINCTON, July 2fi. Anked today roiicernliii: IiIh romarkH on tho Moxlenu Munition In New York, Am hiiMKinliir Henry I.ano WIIhoii rn- plled: "My romarkH In New York won liirorrertly roported. Thn HiIiikh at- (rlhulcd to mo wore not nnlil. I frel moiit friendly Inward President nVIN koii ami will do nil In my power to nmdnt him." Am1iaHH.idor WIIhoii i(Iko denlnd that ho doiioiinrod ('nrrniun. "I mild ho wan no handlt," ho derlared, ' hut I did nay and 1 repeat lt that IiIh follow om nro punoiliiK han dlt warfare with thulr loader'n con M-ut, That Ih thn only way thmo revolutlonlHlH ran keep koIiir. If J Haiti to a Mexlran 'Come, flfiht for tho honor of your country,' ho wouldn't roiiio. Hut If I Hald, '('omo, hen aro Htoren to tool, women to ravlNh and rluk to ho had,' I could o.tHlly Kiithnr n forro. Only Ono Itotolulloii. "Then I only ono hona fldo rnv nlutlou of IiIkIi IdealH In Mexico. That Ih tho one of tho Ntato of Konora headed liy (lovernor 1'etqulura. They aro flKhtltiR for Htnten' rlr.hta and aro nol imliiR tholr war an a pro tvimo for lootlnR, "Permit too alno to nay that I never told nnynno tho mediation plan wan 'rot.' I heard mich a story wan to ho printed and denied It. Hut I do aay now that a hoard of media tion Kent nmntiR thono rovolutloulitH - revolutionists an all LatliiH nro will have alinut an much nurrons im tho hoard of mediation HnttlliiR tho WohI VlrRlula coal Htrlko rlotH. "I never aald I favored American rocoKtiltlon of lluertn. Hut I did uny that tho Huerta Rovermuent waa HtroiiR and vlrllo and with American ici'iiKultlon could weather dUson ilou and CKtahllHh peace. Hen to AiUIko "I am not hero to ndvhio tho prctiW dent nn to any courno of action In Mexico. I am merely hnro to mako a flmt-hand report of condition thorn and to tell what I havo dono durliiR turhulcut times. "I nin merely doliiR a part of tho Joh for which tho Rovernmont pay mo 17, GOO a year. l'crFonally I never rocoRiilzed thn Huerta rov ermuout. I attended IiIh reccptloun and oven mado him a speech, hut thai Ih not recoRiilxliiR IiIh Rovorn mo nt. I wan meroly recoRiilzliiR tho do facto government that then ex isted." Wilson charged a violation of confidence in tho puhllcatlon of his charRn that Mm. Madero had forgod hU HlRiiaturo to varloiiH lottora. Ho added ho could easily provo tho chnrRo. WIIhoii also admitted that ho expects to return to Mexico. At to o'clock ho waa summoned to tho stnto department. RITCHIE DENIES WELCH MATCH I.OS ANOKI.KS, rnl., July 20. Lightweight Olminpion Willie ltitchlo denied uhsolutely toiluy Hint lio has dooidtul o iioeopt a miileh with Fred illo Welsh ut'Vaui'ouver, 11. C, on I.ulior Day. Ho admitted Hint ho had received an offer from a Vancouver promoler, Cliet Molulyrc, hut mild that Molnlyre must tnl;u his cliniu'Oh wllh other promntorri, mid deelured empliatiea'lly Hint no decision will bo undo until AiiguHt -I. "I havo not remiheil miy nRrecnient willi Molnlyre, nor havo I itiielly do oidod on tho Vmieouver mulch, iih koiiio pursoiiH appareiilly believe," Hitld llilcble, nt Venli't whom lio Im HpondiiiR the day on tho bench. "NolliltiR will, In deeldod nnlil next nioiilli; Iheii llii IiIkrohI bid will Ki'l H'HultH," i N MS OKKC10N, 8ATUMMY, SHE DANGER ON WOADS NOW AVERTED Representatives of Bin Eastern Sys tems Afjree to Waive Grievances and Submit to Arbitration Demand of Tralnmm for Hlrjlier Warjes. Railroad Chiefs Capitulate at Earn est Request of Board of Mediation Followlttfl Trainmen's Threats. NCW YOltK, July 2C All dan ger of a Htrlko by eastern railroad trainmen wa averted hero today when representative of tho hk eastern rallroadH agreed to waive their grlevaiicofl and submit to ar bitration thn demand of their train men for Incronsod wagoi. Tho railroad chief capitulated nt tho earnest request of tho govern ment mediation board and after rop-roHeutatlvi-H of tho trainmen had threatened to call off all negotia tions unless given a definite answer today. All details of the agreement ex cept minor ones, It was announced today, havo heon arranged. Tho only hlg point unsettled Ih the date whereon a new wage Hcalo will be comii offectlvc. Tho railroad heads want it to Marl from January 1, hut tho employes want It to heconio ef fective Immediately. STRIMklO DEATH PAN FRANCISCO, Cal., July 20. - Two nged inmntoH of the old men's nlnishntiHO here onpigod in a strug gle to tlio death today. I (of ore their I'omrndes could separate them, I-rod Snyder, 07 lay dyiiiR with a bullet through hU lung mid John JoukUky, 71. wus bleeding to death from n knife wound over the heart. Police head quarters snid it seems that JonkNky nniused Snyder by interforniiR with him when lie wus inalcint: up their hods in the old men's ward. Snyder then struck Jouktsky mid stunned him. On recovering he disappeared for n while mid when he returned, carried with him n loaded revolver, lie immediately renewed the quarrel. Angry words followed mid once again Snyder struck nt tlio old man. Jon kisky met him half way this time, however, nud sent n bullet into his body. The pair grappled and fought to the death. STOCKTON, Cal., July 2(1. Ed wnrdvMouahau, local sucrinlcndont of the Pacific lias and Klectrio com. pony here, shot mid seriously wound ed Jmncs llriggs, supMisedly a strik ing eleelrical worker, early today. Walter Wesley, who is said to hnvo been with Hriggs, was arrested, while a third man mado his escape. Monahau tmys tho three men began throwing rocks nt him. Ho opened fiio with an anlomatio revolver, fir ing nine shots, olio of which struck Hriggs as he was running away, TO OPERATE COAL MINE NOMK, Alaska, July 20.-Declaring Hint he will opcrulo n coal mine for tho benefit of the natives tit Cape l.islimii, in Northern Alaska, lllshop Howe will leave for tho north on tho revenue culler Hear. Tho coal Is located in a government reserve, but Howe declares (hat other supplies of fuel urn exhausted mid notion is im perative. He will not awiiit the usual red liipn in granting peimllM, mid suys he invito luteii'creiico, to brink' tho inuttur tu u bend. JIJIjY 2fJ, JJ. DAUGHTER OF NEW YORK FINANCIER JOINS MASSACHUSETTS SCHOOL OF EXPRESSION viiiHHilililV " 'sifliiHtHr OTli! n T-vsrin- .rifl Miss Heulnh Hepburn, daughter of A. H. Hepburn, president of the board of directors of the Chase National Hank, which wa named by the Pujo investigating cotmnittec of the Inxt house of representatives as one of the five select institutions which consti tuted the money trust, along with other society women of New York and the east, has joined the school of TO CANVASS VOTES ESPEE TRAINMEN E SAN FRANCISCO, Cal., July 20. Vice President (Iregg of the Order of Railway Conductors stated here today that although the strike vote being taken by the five thousand con ductors of the western district prob ably will be in to be canvassed to morrow, he was unable to express any opinion as to its probable out come. ' "The vote maybe convnssed Sun day," said Oregg, "if tho members of the board of adjustment linve re turned from their several districts; if not, it will go over until Monday. Until the result of the vote is known, I cannot make any prediction. It is doubtful if we will be able to give out any notification until we have held n conference with tho railroad officials, following tho outcome of the vote." The conductors are contending for Hie same wages for conductors on the Southern Pacific surburbnn eleo trio lines ns conductors on steam roads aro receiving. Trainmen ns far north as Portland, as far east as Ogdeu mid as far south as Kl Paso are uffected. The next step towards a complete settlement will be mado when the mediators arrange the matters to bo arbitrated nud authorize u board of nine members to inbilrato the dis putes under the terms of the New-laiids-Hrdmaii act. pricesISing NEW YOU1C, July 20. Karly doulliiRH on tho stock market wore not marked by any chuiiRos of Im portance. Ilarrlmau and Hill stocka mado small gains, whllo Canadian l'aclflo mid Copper declined ub much Boon after tho opening, prices showed some Inclination to Improve. Lehigh Valley and (Ireat Northern preferred and Northern Pacific gain, ed a point, and I.ouIhvIIIo & Nash ville broke a point. There also was a five-point break In American Ex press, Chesapeako & Ohio and Mis souri Pacific were rather heuvy. HomlH were stoutly. Tho nmrkut closed firm, PROPOSED I rhythmic expression established by Mrs. Florence Fleming Noycs nt Sharon, Musi. Thexe young women, in secluded grounds, dress something after the mamicr of the nymphs of Greek mythology, and, going bare footed nud bare-legged nliout tho lawns and in the woods of the place, exercise, in n manner designed to make them healthy mid graceful. HENWOOD MUST DIE FOR MURDER OF G. COPELAND DKNVER, Colo., July 20.-IIarold F. I Ion wood must die during the week of October 27 for the murder of George Copelaud in the bar room of the llrown Palace Hotel here. This much was made practically certain here today wlieu United States Judge Butter today overruled a motion for a stay of execution. Tho court then read n statement rec ommending commutation to life im prisonment, but explained Hint tho law f oi bids n judge to change tho penal ty fixed by n jury. Hen wood received tho decision calmly. He mado a statement, re asserting his innocence nud declaring he glndly would give his life "if do ing so would remove tho sorrow I huve brought to the. lives of others." BRIDGES GETS TERM OF EIGHTEEN MONTHS TACOMA, Wash., July 20. Sam uel D.I) Bridges, former clerk of the United States court in Taeomo, was today sentenced to u term of eighteen mouths imprisonment in the federal penitcntinry tit McNeil's Island by Federal Judge. Robert S. Bean of Portland, on conviction several months ngo of being guilty of em bezzlement of government funds in his custody. A motion for n new trial was de nied and Bridges was allowed his liberty on bond for thirty days peml iug an appeal to the supremo court of nppeals on n writ of error, when the last tunned court will puss on tho case. WOOD LEADS EOR GOLF CHAMPIONSHIP CHICAGO, July 20. -At the end of llio morning' play In the finals for Bin wclcrti uiiiatuor golf champion hhip out llio Hoiiiewood course, War ion IC. Wood of Chicago led K. P, Al li of Milwaukee, four up. NO. 108. BALKANS TOLD 10 CEASE WAR Austria Sends Flat Demand to Greece and Servla to Cease Hostilities Will not Consent to Despoiling Bui oars of Too Much Territory. Greek Fleet Occupies Dedcagatch Driving out Bulgar Peace Dele gates Start for Bucharest. LONDON, July 20. Flat demand njioii 'Greece nml Scrvin that they cea.se hostilities against Bulgaria in rejiorted in despatches from Vienna today to have been mado on the two Balkan allies by Austria. Both, tin. despatches Pay, have been notified by Austria that flic wilt not consent to Bulgaria being despoiled of too much territory, nnd it h also hinted that the Roumanian nrmy, acting for Austria, will oposo tho Serbs and Greeks if they attempt to reach Sofia. In government circles hero today it is also rumored, nlthnngh the reports nrc ns yet unconfirmed, thnt tho iwwcrs have authorized Itus.sia to oc. copy Armenia nnd to compel tho Turks to withdraw beyond the Enos Media frontier fixed by the trcnty of London. ATHENS, July 20. A wireless despatch received hero today said tho Greek fleet had occupied Dedca gatch,, dri-ing out the Bulgarians. The.IJidgarian troops are reported to, have assassinated several notables and fired the town. , BELGRADE, Jnly 2C Servian, 3rontenegrin and Greek pence dele gates today started for Bucharest by; steamer from Belgrade. The -preliminary peace negotiations will be gin nt Bucharest next week. Neither Greece nor Scrvia has yet signed nn armistice- with Bulgaria nnd they do not consent to a cessa tion of hostilities unless their pre liminary terms nro ngreed to. new MrasT RATES EXTEND E 2H WASHINGTON, July 20. Now parcel post rates just promulgated by the postmaster general will niuke it possible after August 15 for pack ages weighing up to twenty pounds to be shipped anywhoro within a rad ius of two hundred miles of any city nt the low rnto of five cents for the first pound and ono cent for each additional pound. It is believed that they will take away nearly throe fourths of tho business now handled by tho express companies. The present rates which aro sup erseded by tho new order are ns fol fel fol eows: Local rato (that Is, packages carried within a radius of twenty five miles) fivo cents for first jxmiul and ouo cent for additional pounds up to cloven pounds, tho present weight limit. Within tho first zone, which how covers only fifty inileH, tho rnto is fivo cents for first pound and threo cents for additional pounds. Tho second zono, of 150 miles, car ries a rate of six cents for tho first, and four cents for ndditlona.1 pounds. Thus tho now rates, consolidating tho first two zones into one, increase tho weight limit to 20 pounds, nud reduce the valo to ti flat live cents, nnd oua cent for additional pounds. K. IS GOLF CHAMPION CHICAGO .July 20. Warren K. Wood of Chicago won the western Kolf championship hero this after noon hy defeating A. P. Allls of Milwaukee. 4 up and 3 to piny, Allls appeared out of form today, fulllHK utterly to approach tho mum h played yesterday, when lie dfat4 Hubert Oiirdiuir, Ilia former uutloital champion, 0 up und G to piny, N BMA PACKAG ZONES A J r .