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Newspaper Page Textv-i n a nrtinn ... . 2a7s,:,T""'t, v "u afre ft i Medford Mail Tribune SECOND EDITION WEATHER Ma. Hfl; Mln. CIS; VnUe te night miit Thtn-sdny, U' 4 Korly.tlilnl Ymr, Pnlly KIhMIi Vr. MEDFORD, OltKflON, AVKDNKSDAY, AUGUST (J, 39J3. NO. 117. BIAS AGIST WHITE SLAVERY SHOWN IN TRIAL Imiinnclmcnt of Jury In Dlggs Case to Do Completed This Attcrnoon nml First Evidence Introduced Many Talesmen Prejudiced. Half of Cliallcnn.es o( Doth Sides Exhausted by Noon Politics Is Doilncd hy Prosecution. HAN FRANCISCO, Oil., Aim'. II. Willi Hut government nml defense having iixIiiiiihIi'iI half uf their per- riuptnriiw In I Jin examination of rnlu'iiii'ii to try Ilin rnury I. Diggs while kImm) i'Iino before United Slates .Itidgu William Vim Fleet, lit tile llllllllirilllll'llt llf I III' IIIHIII XCH- hltin, it sceuiiil certain tlmt thn liu piiuclmeul of I In' Jury would be i'ninili'lril this iifliTiiouii nml tin' Hint ovlilcncit introduced, ItiiiH ncniiiNl llio latitude uf tin' Miiiiii while slave Ira flli- art pro liilillniu' Hid traiiHMirlatiiui of ' lai'ii fur iniiaiiral putpocM from one Mule to miolhor, ax in itllcucd in Ha' Diiro,"-('iiiiiinrltl indictments, tin' two girls involved being Marsha Wnrriimlun ami Iaih .Nurri, joting Sacramento hoi'lutv girls, wan liMMiuht (Mil for Ilia first time Tliri'i' of the proipeoHvo juruicn expressed prnuuiineod pn'jitilii'K aifiiiiiHt the enforcement of Ilia act, except mm it mix dlteclod llL'iiiut coiuuicrcinlircd vice. Thov were promptly excused. E WA8IIINOTON, Aug. C. Prowl dent WIIfoii In "marking 1 1 hid" In tin, Mexican Nltiiiitlon iinlll tlui arrival in tlio Mexican capital of John l.lmt. tihi special oiiiUwiry. I)tlltu tho doe. liirntliiii of Provisional President llnerla that any Interforouio hy thn liilli'( States would Iki regarded nil mi ItiMilt, Provident Wlltiou Mt 111 It ronlldcut Hint peaeu In Mexico can ho established by mcillatlon. McinlicrH of t In minute foreign re lations rnminltti'o donlud (inlay thai limy nuru iitiKcrcd liiicauso I. lad wail named to go to Mexico City, Insisting that thn entire coininlttro was com milled luiforo ho wan named. Officials of thn dtntn ili'pnrtmotit declared that they hail rotcluid no In forinntlon regarding tho icpnrtod tin prlHonmmit of five Amcrlcaim ouw ployed hy thn Pearson Interi'HtK at Chihuahua City hy federal troops, Secretary llryan lit luvcatlmitlng thu ruport. Pioshlont Wilson is considering iliploinnliii nppoiiilnii'iilH today. Ilian.l WJiillock of Toledo will cither ha limned minister to llolgiuin or given u post of I'ipiiil rnuk. .loli'i l.amh of Terra llanln in Ilin lending riimllilatu for llio uiiibiissudorsliip to Mexico. It in gouornlly understood Hint if John Mini hiii'cui'iIh in his mission to M'oxleo C!il.v liu wilt got an impor tant iliplouiiuld place. ASKS SENATE PROBE WASHINGTON, Aug, 0.A toho liitlun roiuu8tliiK thu uuiiutn finance loiiunlttou Immodlatoly to utnrt an In voHllb-allon to dutormlnu tho conilllloa of A:norlcan roulituutu In MoMr.n mid their proparty wtw Introdiifed !n thu uunnto thin afternoon hy Henutoi' Clark of WyomliiK'. "Conilltlona In Moxlco," ho Rad, "aro stottdlly KrowliiK womo. Tho roHolntloii In nu't Introduced In it spirit of hostility to tho admlalatra tlon nor lb It Intendtnl mi a urltlcUnl of thn forelKn relations coininlttvi, hits merely to not exact nml dodnlte lnfuriuulou now lucking." WILSON MARKING TIM CONSIDERING MEXCAN FALLS OFF THAI N WALKING IN SLEEP tOHV jqiztu r&otu. t-rcoEhvcc' TEDDY, CENSORS I.OS AN(li:i.i:S. Cut.. Ainr. (I. Dcelaialioii that thn national ad ininiMration Iiiim not come o cxpi'c talioiiK anil critielf.ni of ittt polieien, oiced hy (lociiinr llirnin .hdiriHon nt it hamiiict eelcliratlii thu ftrnt nniiUcrxarv of thu hirth of I ho pro cri'MHivu, aro rmiHint; coiinilcrnblo iliKCiixioii here loday. "We liavi n foreit'ii pulley Hint h weak nml aeeilatin; onu wold from KooM'M'll is worlh mi army iiinlur Wilcun,'' t fut Kovernur ilrrlnr !. after uxprcwiiiy hm general upiniiiti of thu nilininixlnilinn. JuIiiixoii thru paid liin respertrt In A Hoi ne y (leneial .Mcltevmddx and the pri'Miilriit, ilcelarini; that uliat liu called Hie recent whitowashiin; of thu fonacr diffcied in no eHinlial from- "tho Wlilli'wiihhlnir of Hrrru tnry Italliimcr hy Pri-niilrnl Tuft." For Secretnrv Hrymi, thu iovrnior ndimllcil it pronounced regard, hilt intimated that Ilrvau puhihlv Iiiim furKulli'ii Ilin proverb Unit mKiipn fne HiitiuH to ho rcmemliered uhen onu Npcnkx - "of wlmai uii hpcak. lu whom oii hpenk nml, when and hove nml where." Ha added thai he hopes never nu'liill to ee Ilia Unileil HlntoH in thn rnoii of it nrorolnry of aliiti' iniinii'xini; aoroRK tho con. linent "to lutihv nuniiiHt ei,'iHlation in thu Mule of California." ROLPH LIKELY 10 FACE RECALL SAN FltANCIKCO, Cal., Ant. - Thu California I'cdcrallon for tho wipprchhion of vii'o hisiiH a lollor reeeivoil tuilny by Muyur Itolpli in tiuialiiii; that a recall movement may ho Hliiileil acaiiiht him fur hitt fail ure to take nlcps to clean up the city. The federation aiinoiiuccH that it propuHOH to clone iilisulutoly nil open eoiiinieruialucd vicnj Hint liipmr iiuiHt he divorced frnm daiico liallx on or off Ilia limitary Conn!. Thu letter decline Hint thu uncial evil Iiiim increased under Kolph'ri admin ihtrntioii. PEACE TREATY LONDON, Aiir. ft. Huolinri'Kt ills palchcH to thu KxcIiiiiiku Telegraph lie in tonight Nay Hint n pcai'ii iikuu iiiuut Iiiih been lcnclied hetweon thu llalkan Htates ami Hint thu work of thu oonfureniHi thuru h finished. THREE UNDER ARREST A Clunk's Davis, Wlliam Davia nml h, J. Ilulbrook wuro nrrontcil Wiil nvHilny charged with killing n ilou in Orjffin crock illHtrlot. Trial wna not in Justiuo Taylor'n court for Tliui'Hiliiy innrniiii;. Complaint wna filed by nuiuo warUona, FfBYBYBT ilKSrS' -.IW imm. ijszzsr INN PRAISES ADMINISTRATION BALKANS SN PAIAMACLAO FALLS OFF TRAIN IN SLEEP WALK Mcdlll McCormlck Tumhlcss Off New York Central at Syracuse and Is Taken to Police Headquarters Not Injured hy Fall. Remembers Nothing After Rettrlnrj to Berth Until He Awakens in Po lice Station Office In Ignorance.- KVIlAtnJSi:, N. Y., Aiiff. fi. Clml only in pajamiiH, n man claimini; to ho Med ill McCormick of ChieaL'o fell frnm a New York Central train hern today and wna taken to fdicc lioiiibpiarlcrH. Thu ixilieu were con viuecil liu R)k thu triitb when liu went lo (ho Yale hotel hero and bi'Knn tolephoniiiu lo Chicago. Tho man wan nut injured by ihe fall. Tim train nrrivoil lioro at ll,rM o'clock this iniiiniui; nml the I'ull man porter put off n iiwiu'h chdhin. Thu mail wan arraimicd bufmu Jiihtit'u Shove ami rclciiHcil. He .It- clarcd bo dined hint tiiIit with thu prcHidcnt of thu Pullman company nml afterward retired to liii 'citl.. Ilo naid bu rcuicmliered nutliiii more until bu nwoku in tho policu station hero. Thn imrlor nniil thu mnii nroHo himiii after piin to liix berth nml lieuaii watkini in bin bleep. CIIICAdO, Auk. 0. At Mcilill Nfc Cunnick'rt officii licro todtiv it wiih Htaloil Hint bu loft fur Now York last night. Ilin pffieo fon-u bail heard nothitiK of thu Syrnrusu rt- JMIlt. Later Mji, Ilhui'iillinl, MrCor miokV hccrotnrj', fnidho bail rr rrivcil n teleKram fnim McCormick In Kynu'iiKA rcferriiiK to n biiHinoH mailer, but not explaining hii pros ciioo thorc. Hhc Knid: "Mr. AfeCor iiiiok hurried to Chionco jestonlny from n fixhhiK trip in thn west and hurried out again to meet bis wife in Lynn, Mum." 10 ISSUE $26,250 Tho city council Tuesday niubl voted to issue .f'.'n',2.'l) improvement IioiuIh fur htret't mid nowcr iiiiprove menttt, $:i7f)0 of which is for water mniiix. Thu ropiest of thu liipmr dculcrx fur reduced license was turned down. Thu nuto license, law was muundetl to permit u three months' license, fur $10, ins lend of $:10 fur a year. ProletitH woro filed against jmv Iiik tho south oud of Vancouver ave nue mid referred to thu street com mittee. Monthly bills wero audited and paid. A six-iiiub littoral scwor will bu couHttuotod on South Central from tho north lino of Whitman park to Iluyd street. An urdiiiaueo wits pass ed reipiiriiiK Unit overy man who uronts n buiidiiiK in tho city of Mod ford first obtain permission from tho city recorder. This is dono in onlor lo prevent ilmiRor from fire. No feo will bu charued for tho permissiim, A water main will bo placed on Kluvuntb street between Willamette uud Ashland nvenuo. Mr. Uarr pro tested against tho paviiiK of J street, near tho Oakdalu grocery. Thu mat tor was referred. YOUTH SHOOTS SELF WHILE OUT HUNTING SKARIOK, Or., Auk- 0. Whilo on it huntiiiK t'p on Indiana crook, near hero, I.estur Hhtko, 10, today accidentally shot himself through thu shotiUW with'a liflo. Ho died short ly afterward. , DUNIWAY'S FUNERAL TO BE HELD THURSDAY PORTLAND, Or,, Mj, 0. Tho fuiiorn) of Willis Scott Duniwny, Htato priutor, who died hero yester day of heart trouble, will bo bold tomorrow nt 2 o'clock. It is ox pouted that nil of thn employes of !.. ui., ....:., ii. . Fri.,r. ..,in i. :.. IMPROVEMENT BOND I lllll PIMIV fllllllllK UI&IUU Ull JU III itttouduuoo, ,k DAUGHTER OF RAILROAD KING OF JEWELS WORTH if I , id, I, iT viBBBBBPJpBPJBBpPPpSH V'ivUaHiiiBiiLliiiiHBilBRi? v TATAfPvv ' ' 15'bwAwAbk 9BmAmAmAmC . ' ''t'ifcB' BBBBBBBwvAiJy "AWAW" fkvr This is Mrs. C. C. Itumscy, daugh ter uf the Intu K. II. Ilarrimaii. who, as thu Krontcst railroad financier in thu world, piled up tt fortune of nearly $100,000,000 before his death. Sumo of that mo.iey went into jew- NO EAKE ADS HKATTI.K. WnMh.. Auk. fl.-Sc-relary of Wr Qurriui in an inter view todnv niinotinros Hint "fake advortiniiiK'' will bo eliminated from thu war department. No longer will flariiiK posters sIiowihk tho soldiers lazily loafing tinder the shadu of a sheltering palm bo put up by tho war department in mi effort to in duce enlistment in tho regular army. Instead the government will toll it plain statement of facts and condi tions mid offer to leach thu man enlisting it useful trade by which ho can earn his living nfler ho leave thu army. "1 should not liko to use so strung it word ns 'misrepresentation' in (K. scribing these billboard (sinters," said thu secretary, "hut I must ad mit that thev arc deplorably mis leading, mid I am planning radical reforms along that line. I am sure Hint if wo advertised that tho gov ernment wanted men for short-term enlistment mid it promised to leach tho enlisted men useful trades many would bo glad to come in." lUVKHSim-:, Cnl Atiu. 0. Heavy loBa to cattlo raiders and apiarists tj rcportuil today na tho result of tho brush fires that aro sweeping thu mountains south of Sumot. According to latest verified reports, moro than 10 sipiaro miles have hcon devastated. Several hundred hoail of cattlo aro reported lost nml thousands of stands of hues couaumed. No ranch houses, tho roports any, havu boon destroyed, although many aro In tho path of tho flames and will ho ondaugorod hoforo tomorrow un less tho (Iro Is controlled. Karly today tho flames shitted toward thu Ban Jacinto mountains. E CROWD AT SUNDAY SCHOOL PICNIC Four hundred mid thirty-fivo peo ple took advantage of tho Sunday, school excursion . special leaving Medford at 8:-Ifl Wednesday morn ing, rpiito a number following on train No, 11). Tho Baptist church orchestra accompanied tho excurs ion. Numerous lunch baskets wero in ovideueo nml tho ilift'eieut Sun day schools bavo arranged a joint program to bo rendered in tho pa vilion this afternoon. The next ex cursion will bo August 17. ., , . ER SOLDERS HARRIMAN IS ROBBED $75,000 IN HER SUMMER HOME elry for thu youiiK wouinn, some $76,000 of it, and money is so plen tiful ip tho llnrriinnu family that Mrs. Kiiumoy kept her jewels in her bureau drawer nt her summer home, OuuuiiiK tock, on Ocean road, Xar- rncnnsptt Pier. MILITIA LEAVING; HOPFIELDS QUIET WHHATLANd. Cat.. Aug. C Ad Jutnnt Gcnoral A. K. Forbes, with a company of mllltla, romntned on duty at Wheatland today, dcsplto tho fact that hundreds of hop-plckcrn have lofl tho fields. 1'caco reigns hero aftor Sunday's rioting, ami no further, troublo Is anticipated by tho officer of tho National (Juard. Governor Johnson wired Forbes Hint tho entire strength or tho state mllltla would bo maintained in this district If tho general deemed it was necossary. Forbes replied that in his opinion tho further need of the Cull quota would nto bo necessary, and tho greater part of tho six com panies departed last night for their homes. It was docldcd to maintain a guard far thuuext few days, however, in raso of an influx of Industrial Workers of tho World. Tuoro has been no cvldouco of such an invasion hero. Tho guardsmen hnvo suppressed proposed mass meetings of strikers. Out of a possibto 1S00 workers, It Is conservatively estimated that mora than two-thirds havo loft tho vicin ity. MILITIA LEAVES CALUMET REGION CALUMP;r, Mich., Aug. 0. Oeu oral Abbey, commanding tho stttlo troops, is preparing today to remove a part of his force from tho copper mining district mid expects an ardor to that effect this afternoon from Governor Ferris, Thn sheriff of Houghton county is recruiting 000 deputies to aid the present deputies in gunnling the mines when tho troops leave. IIOSTON. Aug. 0. Carrying plnc nrds reading: "Wo want living wages," ono hundred strikers of Governor Foss' fouudrios at Hydu Park inarched to tho stnto bouse horu today to demand that tho stnto board of arbitration and conciliation grant them a public hearing. Fifty patrolmen mot the strikers in the corridors and streets. 0 EM AK LIVING WAGE ATTEMPT TO LAHSIZ PROVES FIZZLE Lclslallvc Investigating Committee Probing Charges of Malfeasance in Office Makes Little Progress- Brokers Refuse to Answer Queries Campaign Contribution List Attack edClaim Too Much Money Was Spent in Campaign by Governor. NKW YORK', Aug. C Tho Fntw Icy state legislative committee, in vestigation various charges of mal fonsnnce ngninst Governor William Sulr.er, rnadu but little headway at todayN Hessian. Adjournment until tomorrow was tnken nfter mi at tempt to show that Sulr.er bad an acrutint with Fuller and Gray, Wall street brokers, during hU enmpaign for the governorship bad fallen flat. Frederick Caldwell, on the witness stand, flatly refused to answer when asked if Sulzcr bnd maintain ed nn noroiml with the Wall street firm. He said the coventor bnd bad mail ont to the office and that ho had hoard of "account No. f)00," but refused to say whether it belonged to Sulrcr. Ilroker ltcfuc to Answer Mclviu Fuller, a member of the firm, also refused to answer ques tions, asserting Hint bis attorney bad advised him that the committee bad been illegally appointcil. The com mittee announced its intention of seeking n court order to force Isith Caldwell and Fuller to answer ques tions. Attorney Richard, for the com mittee, attacked the rojKirt of- cam paign contributions filed bv Sillier. Sulzer nceotiuted for sixty-eight contributions with receipts aggregat ing .fOO. Richards introduced de posit slip; with tho Mutual Alliance Trust company purporting to show Hint Sulrer bnd deposits there ag gregating $12,000 from October f to November 12. Riohnrds also intro duced ninety-four chocks, alleged to have been signed by tho governor, totalling $12,000. Letter Identified Richards insisted that checks from Chairman William McCombs of the democratic national committee, Hen ry Morgcnthntt and John Lynn should bo figured in on Sulzcr's ac count. A letter Governor Snlzer is alleg ed to have written to thu Mutual AI linnco company wns introduced. It instructed the bank that Sulzer hud authorized Louis Sitrecky, bis pri vate secretary, to iudorso cbo.fcs in his nnmo. Robert Simmons of Ilenrv Morgenthnu & Co. identified a cheorf for $1000 to Sulzer which Morgnn tbmi bad signed. It was included in Sulzcr's list of contributions. CURRENCY BILL TO PASS HOUSE EARLY WASHINGTON. Aug. 0. Prodio tion that tho house would pass the administration cunency bill by Sep tember 15 at the latest was made today by Representative Glass of Virginia, chninnnn of tho house banking and currency committeo, in charge of tho measure. Representa tive Ragsdalo will open the fight in tho house Fridny, advocating the "agricultural currency plan." Tho currency caucus is expected to con tiitito all next week. AT ORE DOCKS STRIKE DULUTH, Minn., Aug. C Six hundred workers at tho ore docks in tin city struck in sympathy with tho striking AUoucz workers. All shipping on tho Great Lakes is threatened by tho walkout. Many steamers aro awaiting to bo unload ed, and unless the strike is settled soon shipping interests will low heavily. , WORKERS LITTLE MOLLIE KING A STAR AT 18 YEARS vABBBBBBBBBBBJ 1 1 yBBBBBBBJKv l 1 jt M Hri This is winsomo Mollio King, who at the tender ago of 10 assumes tha lending feminine rolo of Peg in "The Pn-sing Show of 1013" nt tho New York Winter Garden. Tn no walk of life is the saying that "Youth will bo served" mtrc truo than in tho theatrical profession, yet the history of the stage offers few examples of such youthful success as has been enjoyed by little Miss King. 15 MORE EILES POLITICAL NOTES WASHINGTON, Aug. C The ex amlnatlon ot Martion Mulhall ot Dat tlmoro solf-styieil former chief lobby lit 'for tho National Association of Manufacturers by tbe houie lobby In vestigating committee probably wilt begin next Monday. Mulhall ap peared before tho committee today and protested that he was worn 'out as a result of his long ordeal before the committee nnd demanded a rest. He was excused till Monday. "If you compel mo to testify," Mulhall declared, "I will got a phy sician's permit, showing that I am physically unablo to testify. I have been under a doctor's caro for a week and cannot continue" Mulhall u'sscrted that ho round fif teen moro files ot letters containing" "Important poltlcal information.'' Ho asked timo to sort these and the committeo tentatively docldcd to send an assistant to Mulhull's homo in BaU tl in Iro to assist with tho work. PETROSKEY READY T SAN FRANCISCO. Cal., Aug. Sailor Kd I'otroskuy and Hob McAl lister, mlddulwolghts, ro putting In their last licks today preparatory to tholr twenty round bout hero Friday night. Hoth aro confident, aud a redhot battlo is expected. "Wo havo It all figured out,'' said Al McAllister, Dob's brother and raan-i nger. "It would bo foolish, for Dob, with his clovorncss, to take a chance with a rough mlxor like Potroskoys Dob plnns to chop tho Ballor.up with lightning stabs in tho early; part ot tho fight, and thou when tho sailor has lost his slKltt ami sped, ha will stop in aud put ovor tho knockout wallop." Potroskoy is not ono bit lean confi dent. Contrary to his usual custom, tho sailor is advising Ms friends to get down oa him, aud they arc re. spoudlng goucrously. Ho is in woa itorful form and is hitting bardetf than ovor, SOCIETY NOT TO BLAME, NOT THE SAL00NMEN PHILADELPHIA, Aug. 0. Abso lution for tho saloon man, denunci ation of socioty leaders and wars praiso for President Wflson Hi Secretary Hrynn woro voiced her today by tho Roy, Father 0'CqllK luin in opening a total ftbstinwi convention boro. ' "Saloonmen," said tho priest, Mdo not mako tho nation's customs. 1U workers and tho, 'merchants do nt mako them it i .the society IJr , who is responsible. The solutiM' tho problem lies in edMeatlW '' ,f MULHALL FINDS i.. .1 .: ? tt'X. d