Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, September 02, 1913, SECOND EDITION, Image 1

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Newspaper Page TextZfi. 'ccontt ffe",; ''X'fi. Medford Mail Tribune i SECOND EDITION WEATHER Showers tonight and Wed nrmlnjr Miuf. 80j Mill, 48. I'll !(? Oil nl Yrnr. Dully -KIkIiIIi Y-nr. MISPFOKP, OKMOON, 'JTHHIMY, SHI'TKAniliJIl 2, 1913. NO. 140 NORRIS GIRL ON STAND NO AID TO CAMINETTI One Tlmo Affinity Shows No Mercy to Accused Recounts Sonllil tlo itiiincc While Court Flays Curious Women Spectators. Tells Again of Nljht In San Francis co Hotel Defendant's Attitude Cliaii(jcs Before Words of Accuser. HAN FKANCIHCO, Oil., Sept. 2. I.ohi Nurrlri In nut trying to iihMtl 1'. Drew I'ainlnettl. Thai becniuo apparent ton minutes itflor hIio had takuu tho stand hero to il ny u h Urn rlilof witness against tho in it ii who Ik being tried for violation of tho Mann whlto Rlavo traffic act. It won utlll inoro ittlduiit from Cwulnettl' nttltuilo nftor tho noon adjournment. Ilo lx more uneasy th mi ho bus boon during tho entire proceedings. Kvmi inoro itilublo than during tho IUkmm trial, nllhoiiKh JiihI ait 1U pad(iunto, MUti Norrls today wunt m en ilfi''"r Into thine, III starred af fairs of hosrl which wore haltttd ty tho Ian- at Iti'iio after tho olopomunt from Kacramuntn. Hho luplnlncd moro fully that cur ious strain of Innoronrc, Intnrwiivun with guilty knowledge prompted her to riMtlut tho advances of Camlnottl until after tho four had r.onn to Itono. How Mho had knocked at tho door of tho hotel room occupied hy DIkrh nm! Martha WiirrliiKtun. pleading for fully on hour to ho relieved, when hn wan Hiiddonly mado uwnrn what wn expected of her, wan told today with drnmatla force. "I thouKht when wo started out. and men after wo got to tho (Irani! Hotel hero In Han Francisco, that wo Rlrta wero to occupy into room and tho moii nnolhor," shn teiitlfled, Thorn wero sobs In her throat, and nho hit her lip for control. "I did not rellro that nlKht. 1 only toolc my shoos off." .IiiiIko Van Flcnt voiced hit grnw Iiii; dl'gutl with tho pruriency ox hlhlted hy tho spectators duriiiK tho moro lurid part of tho girl's confes sions. "HpiHik up, Mitt Norrlt," million Uhed tho Judge, looking at a r.roup of women In tho roar of tho court room. "1 notleo that nouio of tho ladlet In tho hack part of tho room aro compelled to hold their hands to their oars to catch what you Imvo to .ay." Neither Mrs, Dlgga nor tho wlfo of Drew Camluuttl worn present. .Mrs. ?nt Jiony Camluettl, mother of tho defendant, also wm absent. Martha Warrington left tho courtroom at noon an tho linil concluded her tettl mony. Camlnottl wajclmd Miss Norrls clofely, growing nioro and moro III at iiiHo an tho moro Important testimony CillllO out. Juror William AdaniB, Injured In an uulomohlln accident Haturday, did not penult hit mifforlngs to postpone tho trial today, hut hobbled to court on crotchet. "When wo were leaving for tho trip o Sim Fruuclsco unit prepared to ittop ut tlio Oiiuiil lintel, Cnmiiniti (old mo Unit wo gills i'oiiIiI Kt n loom nnyvvhoro wo wished; that we iliil not Imvo to occupy tlio 8iimu rooms with tho niun," Mild Miss Nor riH. "1 thought, oven nfler wo luul been assigned our rooms Diggs nml Miss Warrington lo ono nml Cnniln- (Continued on ratio 4) LAD raVBNN DOWN STAIRS 10 SAVE LIFE POItTLAND, Oio., Sept. 2. Duo to tho ntro presence of iitiinl of Kloplien Kuronlo, iik' Ht.stoon, in Hciy.lng his two young hrntliom fiom their bod unit throwing them down HtllilH through II KOOlllillg IIIIIHH of Humes, iio futnlillos omniiTcil when tlio Kiircnlo homo wuh ilchltoycil by i'irc, After rcHPiiliig JiIh lirothetH, the. bin vo hoy leaped UuoiikH ft boooikI Hlory window to snfoty. Ilo Ih vo covciiiiK from outH una urttiHca ioi duy. . .. k u-.iiihufti.riBtiiii IN OEM) N D N TRAN CRASH Federal Authorities to Proho Elcv cnlli Serious Wreck In Two Years on New York & New Haven En fjlncrr Arrested. White Mountain Express Strikes Bar Harhor Local Tclcscoplnj) Three Coaches Full Fatalities Unknown Ni:V IIAVIJN, Conn., Hept. 2 Thirteen pcrroiiH aro known to hiivo mot death near WallliiKford, Conn.. tmrly today when tlio Whlto Moun tain cxpriHM of tho .Vow York, Now Haven and Hartford railroad col lleilnd with the liar Harhor cxpretn. Moro than a tcoro of paeui;ort worn Injured, miiiio probably fatally. Tho bndli'K of all tho victim, havo not been recovered and It In believed that a thorotiKh ticarch will brltiK tho death lint up to fifteen. Hall road officials admit that thirteen rorpniw have been rmoud from tho wreckage hut at all tho victim wero In their iilKhtclothliiK, Identification It proccudliiK tlower. Today't wreck wat tho clovonth dorlout accident to occur on tho Now llaxen track within two year. Tho luter-ntato rotnmerco commlttlon hail tent Intpectorn from WathlnKtou to InveiitlKnto mid It Ii believed that rrlmlual pronecutlon of tho-o ro tpontlbln for today't wreck will fol low. KiiKlucor Miller of tho Whlto Mountain expret already hat been arretted. Ho atturtt, however, that ho taw no IlKhtt on tho Il.ir Harhor train In ndvance. Tho latter wat movliiK ulnwly when tho Whlto Moun tain otprctt, travel I iu: at forty inllen an hour, crathed Into Ha rear end. Moit or tho dead and lujured were patteiiKort In tho three. rear Pullman cart of tho liar Harbor oxprciit, Hallroad offlclalt ntato that tho liar Harbor cxprcnt, with toven coachct had ttopped near WallliiK ford In retponto to a tibial and that tho flrtt tectlou of tlio Whlto Moun tain oxprcis telencoped tho rear coachct. USES FISTS 10 FELL CHILDREN HAN KltANCISCO, Cal., Bopl. 2. ItuuuliiK muuck In tho Potruro dl trlct at children In that part of tho city wero on their way to tchool to day, a rmliiK maniac struck down flvo of tho yoiiiiKstern with hit flttt and up to 12:110 o'clock this nftcr noon wat utlll ut largo. Uvury avail ahlo patrolman In Han Prancltco It HCourlnK tho city for tho man but no recent traro of hit whorcaboutH has been obtained. I.uon (iaHtonl, John Newton, John Poroz, Marcell McCarthy and Amo llo Cacchl, raiiRliiK from tlx to nlno yearH In age, timtaluod suvero brulsot about tho head ami body from thu madman't flttt. Only tho timely ar rival of pudcHtrlaim prevented tho mnnbiQ from lutllctlui; possibly fatal lujurlut, PRETTY GIRL 10 INJECT POliTLANDOio., Kepi. 2. -To hiHtill uuthiiHiiihm into tho prorcfl- Htvo jwrly movement Misn Alice (Jnrpontcr of Now xork, propholcHt of ilio now )rorosbivo propnnniia work of tho oi'Kiuiuution, m in roil luuil toilny. HIio will hpoml u week lieio uildrefiHiii proreHsivo nicot in),' and uHflistiii' in thu oiganizu tiou of prorotHivo clubs. Dallas Editor Dies. DAUiAH, Oro., Sept. '-. Kuroijo Fobter, oilltor of tho 1'olk County Obsorvor, is ilcml lioro toilny of ty phoid fever, lAistor onmo to Dallas in 1011 from Ahonleen, Wash., where. Iio wiib connected witlt tho Aberdeen .World. . . MANA AMUCK S MS Aft GA Decision Filed Tuesday Rules That Josephine County City Had No fllijlit lo $200,000 Bonds for Cres cent City Railroad. Citizens Approved Plan at Special Election, and Juduc Calkins Upheld Reversed Flndlnjjs. HAM...!. Ore., Kopt. 2. -Tbo su premo court today handed down but ono opinion, and that wnt nil to tho IcKallly of tho IhihiIiik of bonds by tho city of (Irautt I'uhk, for tho con ttructlon of railroad. Tho court retorted tho lower court mid held tho city had no right to Ittuu tho bonds. j Tho road above mentioned It planned to extend from (linntt I'ats to ('retcent City, and It promoted mid backed bt Dr. J. V. Keddy of Medford and I.os AiikoIcii. l.ant winter tho city voted f 200,000 bonds to construct tho road by a largo ma jority, and work of crndltiK la now under way. What effect tho tu premo court decision will havo on tho future plant l unknown. WORKERS' BILL I HAI.KM, Ore. Sept. 2. CJIvlnj: at hit reason that tho plaintiff had failed to HUttalu tho allegation that fraudu lent signature had bcon secured to tho referendum petition, Judgo Gal loway today dismissed tho suit brought In tho circuit court hero to day by Attorney Krnctt UIiiko to en join Secretary of Htato Olcott from referring tho workman a compensa tion act to n voto of tho people. An appeal will bo taken to tho au- promo court. After rendering tho do clslon Judgo Galloway pronounced tho present referendum law a farco, nalng It needed to bo nmcmlod. BOXING DOUTS BILLED DURING FAIR WEEK Dick Donald, muunKcr of Hud Au demon, announces the formation of no ulhleliu club, mid (ho holding- of the fin. I bout under hw nucpicet September 11, ui tho AnrJo opera Iioukc, with Hud Jloyil of Lot An (eles nn l'Vnnkio Kdwnrds of Oak laud, both lightweights, iik tlio main cvculs, besides prclhiiinnrici. Tho bout will bo Kinged on Grants Vans day of thu Jackson County fair, and bo at night. All nrrnnf-etueuls havo been con eluded. Krankio lMwnrdrt boxed Hud Anderson twleo ut Klamath Falls, nml will arrive in n day or two, nc couipanicd by r'raukiu Hums, of Oakland, ox-cliuinpionship coulender Hud Hoyil in on tlio ground, and in rated as n "comer" with ft punch, nml bnxiiu nkill. Tho faun will havo a chauco lo seo tho workout every afternoon with ft Hpecial traininj pro gram Sunday nfternoon. LEADI ESPEE SHOWS RISE NB WYOItlC, Sopt. 2. -Quick ro turuH woro eautod at tho oponlnR ot tho stock market today by octlvo bld dlng for loading stocks. Canadian Pacific, with a ilso of four points, re corded tho largoat gain. SoutUorn Pacific roso 1 1-1, and Union I'aclflo and Amalgamated advancod u point. Tho wreck at WnlUngronl, Conn., causoil another slump' In Now Havon nml It droppod 2 to 00 14. Stool Bliowod a not loss ot ono polut. IN OVER ENEMIES GLENN MARTIN RACING WITH i nit v ' t T& -J ' r jfc-Tv-rru.-uuL r-S . tiS&Z&r-ii ' ."jji, j &- &" f0. s ' ..'ih.L. taM qr33 'Jtt yr'r-;. i r . ...T - ., .'&?- "-jWtfc . u-. t r1WUw -jr . T The enmera cnujjlil a remarkable picture when n photograph wax tnkeu of (Iti'iiu Miirtiu, t Iio nviator, of Lo An;;i'loX hi hirf bvdro-nero-plauu rnciut; with thu hydroplane Ilaby Kellancc in Iiku Mieliiuim dur iuk the rcceiil meet of hydroplane there. Martin, in bis machine n hbort iliHlance nbovc the wnter, in E SAN KltANCISCO, Cal.. ept. 2. A final effort will bo held next Fri day by Superior Judgo Graham to ef fect a reconciliation between Captain Henry C. Merrl am, U. S. A and hit wife, Mrt. Ucsilo C. Merrlani, whoso suit and counter-suit for dlrorco bo caiiio a national scandal, Judgo Graham today continued tho Merrlani case for a month, owing to tho Inability of Attorney Llnforth, representing Captain Merrlani, to ob tain dispositions of army officers, formerly at Fort Jnckton, Now Or leans, who nro now In Manila. At tho tlmo ho continued tho cato, Judgo Graham asked both tho principals to appear at his chambers Friday, and attorneys for both prom iscd to use their Influence to havo thorn present. It Is understood that tho families at both principals favor a reconciliation. Major Clarenco II. Murphy, who ramo from Buropo to testify for Mrs. Merrlani and to deny allegations of her husband that ho was guilty or mltconduct with her, will glvo his testimony on Friday nftcr which ho must leave tho city. Major Murphy denies tho stories ot. alleged rela tions with Mrt. Merrlani and declares ho can clear her namo. Captain Merrlani natuod Major Murphy in his suit. An effort was mado to havo Mrs. Mcrrlam withdraw her opposition to n divorce., but sba declared she would entirely dlsprovo tho charges, and made ready for a sousattonal fight. LIFER AND PAL SAW JAIL BARS 10 OAKLAND, Cal., Sopt. 2. -Two ot tho most desporato Inmates ot tho Alameda county Jail nro fleolng today aftor sawing their way through ft coll guarantood to resist all efforts to cut Its Bteol bars. Hobert Uradloy, sentenced to life at Folsotn prison for killing Police Corporal 13. W. llrock ot Oakland, and Hobert Bmmott Graham, burglar awattlug trial, nro tho won who cb- capod. Tho fugitives woro conflnod in an Isolatod coll on tho fourth floor of tho Jail, In what Is known as "mur dorors' row." Threo bars, three Incbos wldo nml halt an Inch thick, made of spoclally hardened stool, woro sawed In two In tho coll, and tbroo bars ot hardened steol woro sawed through on an outsldo window. Ulankots niodo Into a rope, -woro used to penult tho prisoners to roach tho ground, NAVY SCANDAL MOV TOWARD REUNION SOLD HOLD HYDROPLANE IN LAKE MICHIGAN " . ut' rr ' - -aw- r- 3j-sf t-" n!inwn neck and neck with the hyd roplane, which it finitOiinp n rave. A day or two after this rnce Mar tin csnblihc(I u new record in enr ryniK pniii'iiffcrn. Ho flew for hix tecu minutcH and ten wconds with thrro women nbonrd his craft. The lolnl weight of (ho four wah rl.r pouuilH. The previotm record hold by Tony Jniiux was three iniuutCM. TO FAIE NEXT WEEK; CLIMAX IN CASE SAN KltANCISCO. Cal., Sept. 2. Tho sentencing of Maury I. Diggs, convicted ot violation of tno Mann whlto slavo act because ot hit elope ment to Reno with Marsha Warring ton, was postponed today until Sep tember 10, Ijyonscnt of tho attor n c)B or tho prosecution and tho de fense. Federal Judgo Van Fleet mado tho order. Provided the injuries of William II. Adams, the juror who was thrown from an automobile last Saturday, would permit him lo go through with the tlny,8.Kes.ion, thw was to mnrk the climax in the KOvernmentV ease again Cnmiuetti. lxln Norris, the twenty-year old Sacramento j;1rl -wlio accompanied Cnmiuetti to Keuo, together with Maury I)ip nml Marsha Wnrrimr ton, mid lived with him an his wife in the bungalow occupied by the four, was prepared to take the stand as tho chief accuser against the de fendant. It was during the Diggs trial Hint the Korris girl pave ilamnpn testi mony against tho then defendant no J Cnmiuetti, Mipnortiinr tho govern ment's charge of )crsuasioii and co ercion exorcised by the men mid the subscinioiil IbrenKitig down of the girls' resistance lo their importuni ties. Th:H story she will repeat in detail during the present trial, lit r fat ho- also was to assumo the stand. Marsha Warrington on Friday had cnmpU'lcil her ordeal of cross exam ination by At'orney S. Lake Howe and today had nuvod hers-eif for the final confessions required by tho government prosecutors, Matt Su'-i-van mid Theodore ltoehe. Tho statement by Drew Cmninctti, who will lake the stand in hi, own behalf, that ins wife, Mrs. K'-ralie-Ui Cmninctti, would not testify for him even if he w-Uii her, but that t-Iio would take tho stnnd if 1'ie defedn nrtfl in t'icr.s i'-kcil her, has occ-a gioucil much speculation two. suizeTfrees" ALHANY, X. Y., Sept. 2. Gover nor William Sulr.er this afternoon pardoned Joseph 0. ltobiu, a Now York banker, convicted of misappro priating funds of tlio institution of which ho was the head. Tho gover nor said ho noted after Assistant District Attorney Moss of Now York bail investigated tho easo and found Robin inuocont. It was assorted that Kobin pleaded guiltv on tho un derstanding that ho would nvoid risk of trial and to roliovo his sister from prosecution on a, chargo of -which sho wua iunoceut. r- ' ; . w .-" k nJrt --.gSp! akmimmmii Dl AN BIN SAVED ER'S NAM I CASE Canadian Justice Reserves Decision on Habeas Corpus Proceedings Deportation Stops Plan of New York State Attorneys. Attorney General Goutn Intervenes White's Slayer to Be Tried as Un desirableCanucks Again Cheer. SIIKkNHOOKK, Que., Kept. 2. Jnstice Hutchinson reserved bis de cision on the attempt by nttoniey, representing New York state, to force the release of Harry I. Thaw, held in jail here since shortly nftcr hit exenpe from the Matteawan asy lum for the criiuinnl insane. Attor ney William Travcw Jeroino an nounced Hint he is confident that Thaw will bo liberated within forty eight hours when the fugitive, he says, will bo rearrested nnd haled before the immigration officer with the view of securing his deportation as an undesirable. Justice Hutchinson will announce his decision Thursday. Jerome nnd his associates were jubilant over the action of Attorney General Gouin in intervening in the enso through Attorney Geoffrion. Apicnring in court, Geoffrion said that Gpuin was determined that Thaw no longer should be confined in jail on n faulty commitment. He ordered thnt the prisoner cither be released or rc-nrreslcd on n proper charge. Thaw's representatives then moved that Chief Boudrcau' habeas corpus writ bb dismissed, ciling numerous precedents to bear out their conten tions. A lengthy argument followed. Despite Jnstico Hutchinson' de cision to hold tho hearing behind closed doors, hundreds of persons crowded into the courtroom. Tho sheriff then brought Thaw into the judge's chambers. Tho New York attorneys drew first blood when Justice Hutchinson de nied motions by Thaw's lawyers for delay. S. W. Jacobs, in behalf of tho New York attorneys, argued that Thaw is held in jail illegally. E ; THAW URGE TAR SHEM...OOKK, Quo., Sept. 2. Tho courthouse here today is under guard to prevent any deiuoiibtration in. favor of Harry K. Thaw, whoso habeas corpus hearing will como up toilny. William Trnvers Jerome, Thaw's uemesis, is under close gunnl do spito expressed ridicule of threats lo tar and fenther him unless he leaves the city. Karly arrivals for tho Thaw hear ing today wero K. llalko Robertson, nssistant superintendent of Canadi an immigration; Dr. Douglass, an ulienibt; nnd two immigration do pnrlmeiit inspectors. It is believed thnt if Thaw is set freo these offi cials will at once tuko him in chaige for deportation. Li BUI BELLS WILL SPOKANE, Wn., Sept. 2. Despito tho loss of two trunks full of femin ino finery, which bad taken months to prepare, Miss Mario Kreplova, aged 21, who traveled half way around tho world lo become a bride, will be married tonight to Frank Forinnn of Pullman. When Miss Kreplovn, who cannot speak English nnd is unfamiliar with American customs, arrived in New York City from Austria, sho failed to check her trunks, nnd thoy woro left behind. Tho wedding will bo tho culmination of au old country ro mauce, . . . ,-.- 0 RULING NOT A N THAW JEROM ROILS CANUCKS AIDES HBHSS E STAY THREE DAYS Eighteen World's Famed Scientists to Inspect Crater Lake Scenic Wonders, and Orchards Leave Saturday Noon for South. More Autos Needed to Carry Party Commercial, University and Col lege Women's Clubs Entertain. Tho International Phytogcogra phlc excursion, composed ot eighteen of tho world's greatest botanists will be tho guests ot Medford, tho Com mercial club. University club, and College. Women's club from Wednes day morning until Saturday noon. Tho party wilt leave tomorrow for Crater Lake, viewing scenic spots en route, returning Friday. Saturday they will bo shown tho faniod or chards or tho valley, and bo guests ot honor Friday and Saturday at social ovents. Tho visit will bo as produc tive of as much advertising at tho visit of tho world's scientists last tall. At noon today two moro autos to make tho trip to Crater Lake woro needed by tho committee and an ur gent call Is Issued to provldo them. Tho program as outlined follews: Wednesday, Keptomlcr 21 Dotanlsts arrlvo on Shasta Limited C:22 a. m. Dreakfast, Hotel Medford, C:30 to 7:30 a. m. Automobiles In waiting In front ot Hotel Medford. Lcavo Medford at 8:00 a. m. for Crater Lake, taking road through Central Point, Eaglo Point and Derby. Mako short stops at powor plant ot tho California-Oregon Power com pany and at Prospect bridge. Sea Roguo river rapids and Mil! Creek falls. Arrlvo Prospect 11:45 a. tn. Lunch at Hotel Prospect. Lcavo Prospect 1:20 p. m. Short stops will bo mado at Natural bridge, and Union creek. Stop at National park headquarters. Arrlvo at Crater Lake lodgo on rim ot Crater Lake at 5:30 p. m. Accommodations for en tire party at Crator Lake lodge. Thursday, September 4 Tho cntlro day will bo si.aut at tho lako and vicinity. Guests and mem bers ot the party will bo allowod froo use ot the boats and launches through tho courtesy ot tho Crater Lake company. A visit anouid be naao to Wizard Island. Friday September Otli Lcavo Crater Lake 8:00 a. m. on return trip, stopping at various poluts of Interest as tlmo will pormtt. Ileach Prospect at noon. Lunch at Prospect Hotol. Leavo Prospect 1:20 p. m. arriving In Medford 5:00 p. m. Dinner at tho University club to tho gentlemen ot tho party, 7:00 p. m. Cars to take tho guests to tbo club house will bo 1 n waltlug at C:45 p m. Dlnnor to tno ladles ot tho party at Hotol Medford by tbo College Womons' club at 7:30 p. m. Reception on tho Mozzanluo floor from 7:00 p. m. to 7:30 p. m. Saturday, Scptemler Utli Automobiles leavo Hotel Medford for trip through tho orchards ot thu valley at 7:45 a. in. Tho visiting botanists will bo given an opportun ity to soo boiiio of tho horticultural wealth ot tho famous Iloguo river valloy. Thoy will bo shown the picking ami packing ot Iloguo rlvor (Continued on Page 4) FLYING CORDWGOD KILLS WOMAN AT DEPOT PORTLAND, Ore., Sept. 2. As tho result of cotilwood becoming loosened and hurtling from ft flat car as n Southern Pacifio freight Itnvin wno passing tho station at Goodin near here, Mrs. John Kelley of Portland is dead nnd five oth ors uro moro or less seriously in jured today. Tho station platform was crowded with icnicorH when the huge sticks began to fly in their midst. Tlio train proceeded o the next fitnlion hoforo tho orow loarnud of tho 'fatality. Mrs. Kelloy' skull was fractured. WEDNESDAY Al v '