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'V, , ti- !', Medford Mail Tribune SECOND EDITION WEATHER Fair Tonight and Friday, Mntr. HI. MIh. 41. rirlytlilnl rmir, Dnllv -UkIiIIi Vrar. Ml.nKOKD. OKKdON, THIIKSDAV, KKI'TWMBKIt 11, 1913. NO. 148. MAYOR GAYNOR, OF NEW YORK, IS DEAD I r ' i : t f f ' 4 i 0 ET IN New York Mayor Succumbs to Wound U Ai VI AFTER 3 YEARS Win. J. (Inynor Dies Aboard Steamer Hit Rotitn to Europe as Result of Shot Fired by Woiild-JJo Assassin Mayor Overworked and Worn. VIoii)iu nnd Staunch Old Man Dc flcd Tammany and Kept Gratters 'Out ol Contracts. h i :if I- . NIW YOUR, Hitpl. ll. "Fwllior iIIhiI iMtrln)' hitting In it dock ehnlr." 'I'tilii n n portion (if n Hired) iiiernH" received tills forenoon by the Now York Hun (rum I tn I tin Gayiiur son of tint Into Mm) or Wllllniii J. Guy nor, of Nw York. "Tho steward liml boon v.lth liliu." llio moimngn continued, "Jurt a few minute before dwith. Ho had-Just taken IiIh limrh oritur. Father had J tint marked tint menu to Indicate the iIUIiom ho desired." NIIW YOUK. Hupt. 11. Hurriimlf L .t-r - J lHH'' .-r I t ' fer' f . I mi. .1. Cii) nor I BANK CLERK IS ' jDIGGS TRIED FOR nnnnrn nr niniirw i iiiniinuin nini th : KUBDtU UT IVIUWtT ! IRUUulNb blKL IU I AT BANK DOOR; COMMIT PERJURY i " " i ii . I ) X V CO IN LONG H6HT WTH SENATOR WORKS Reactionary Democrat Confirmed by Senate as Postmaster of Sacra mento, Despite Flrjht Waned by Progressives of Both Parties. President Neutral La Follettc Says It Marks Machine's Return to Power In California. SPEEDY ACTION THEY KNOW WHO RAGSDALE IS, EVEN IN FIRST SESSION UPON HGHWAY NOW ASSURED State Highway Commission Relm burses County for Cost of Survey and Takes Charjjc ofWcrk War rants to Be Issued. SAN FRANCISCO. Cal., Sept. 11. CHICAGO. Sent. 11 In tho lire 1(1 If Ifl (lilt Slf fftflf al tit fill IIBHflMdltl'll hill I . '"r. """ "" i iiiiiiiipmih oi piMiino nmi in 0f tho four principal flr.irc In tlio latf U-IiImIi llttMtt VllIM HHH lltlltfrtll 111 . lka.M.I .lk.ll..l.t (.hi. I.l..l.....t ..u .. I )iHi iiihJ. U)ir WIIIImiii J (Itttuor ImoKH .Mm.usi WrrliiRKni Alt Mor . .. . r, '" '," ""."V ,,fc,,",iK "o rforth ... .... .w.... .... . z. .. j. '! I , I'ri'w i.iimlinMll hum rlniil from tlml lie tiiilit Yi-jlit Mi4inior .Ii.l.n. i.l V..rV I. iIku.I I.mImV uLi.Hril " l" u-rirrni rwrn nitiij, piiiiK, ..-..".,. V.8IIIN(!0X, Krpl. ll.-ltitm-orn tlml TIiomiiih Fox of SiktmiiiciiIo miiy lie Hie lciii(icni(ic r'ntuliilali- for governor of Cnlifoniiu nre rtirrcnt lure toilny, follouhif; the nVfrnt of Roiiiitor Works uml Fox cotifiniiril MiNtirinstir of Sncji,mciilo by tho Mould' IiihI nicht. Fox huh bitterly foulit by Work ami liu friciuln on tin' I'lmrpi that ho k a "niai'hiiio cainliilidc, hut lacking any apparent support from tho While Houxf, nliMi Ituilolpli Sprcckcls of San Fraurixm hail bwit roiiuteil on to attract, tiic procri'HHivcN tout their fight by n voir of ,'l" to 1J. Provident WjInoh ap parently toel: no pari in thn Fox fight, uYipitfl Hip faet that Fox ' one of the original Hark men at tin Italliiuore convention. Ynx ill apecdilv bo rnrnmiiMuiipil and uill leave bore for Saoramento lo tako o.hurgo of tho potoffioo. Ho Road to Run Alonq Skyline on Sum mit of Siskiyous Two Miles, Mak inri Most Scenic Road in Country. Iltr Mlrtilu.ir UmIIIi. wtltrtt v 111 rskeU l l...M.M,iiLh'i. lti.luti.l liililnht ..li 114 I i.-nnw...r.ii, ............ .w. ...... .... ..- o)ako from thU city. .Mayor (lnnor tiled yoittitnlny. Ill mni ItufiiH, who won wltli him, lm iiullalily euiit tho iiowh hy lri'len lo Qiiotiiittuwu, wlimirn It wiih enlilml here. Tint liiiiumllnto rniuo of iltmtli nr roimlnnt roiiglilug rniiMiMl Ity (tin hiillet wlilfh wouuiteil him ami which iluro hur. heen loilgoil at tho Itamt of hln totiRiin. Iminitillnliily upon thn llner'n ilork lug at (JtHMiiiHtoHii tho hoily of th iloiul itinor will hit tthlppoil hnck to Now York. Ailolpli Klluo Ailing .Mapr When nollflitil of hi nomluatluii v.a A .ft " lift UK oil Wtwl .MI..n (IXVel IoiImV i fnilxil him wltli u lilotv fioni h Muck-, lotliiy llti H.lil l'r'ixteiitor Mull Jnck, evlxwl lila vnlUc, vontnliiltiK j I,. Hulllvun hogan hU opening utnto It.iiOO riiali anil 110,000 In check lpBl ,(.ftnU J(lury u ,)(.KI nna ,,, ami iwcapoil In an nutomoullu. , .. , Tho rohhory oecurred at tho u,ry f"r"K'r Bl,orm,y' Chnr,uH U Hnrr1''' entrance of tho Oarfi.?.i Far): hank. of Hacrnmunto, clmrRcd with an n MrAvoy ntartoil on a tour of tho otlmr'tvinpt to procure perjured testimony Podcrol Judftn Van Fleet toiirtrouiii '"' ' ""fjoi'iith' hit..rF in rU iionim. E SENDS TARIFF luiiikit with which hid concern did IiiinIiiuha, taKlug with him thu (lar flcld'n ttxchangoM. Ah ho toipod from the hnnlc door way, tho four highwaymen, who evi dently went awaiting him, leaped from their automobile, titruck him In tho face, knocked him down, olod IiIn valUn, toHnod It Into thu automo bile, Jumped In after It and were emiii linfiirii MrAVfii IimiI M.r.kV.ir.ul Soptomlior a, Mayor (laynor wan nig foo. wonk lo npiwk and IiIm arrttptnnro wiihi read for him. Hoorolary .damnon deioirlheil him loday ax having thrown' hlmnelf Into a chair In IiIn office, fol lowing tho nomination coremonlon, ' and iniirmurlng: "I'm tired out, I'm tired out." l(o liml expected to remain hut a Khort time In Fugland, dnpeudlug rather on the two voyagoR arroiot the Atlantic rather than hi May ahroad, lo henerit him. With (laynor'H death, Adolph Kline, iiroHldeut of tho hoard of Aldermen, become acting mayor. Ho In a republican. The body will probably lie Irani foiled ft inn the sleiuner Hallio to tho htoauior Ccdrie' or l.usitauln at (iieciiHlowii mid shipped here, .Mix. (Iiiyuor oollap.Hed when thu iiew'w wan hi'okon to her, but recov ered Inter mid is boaiiug up well now, 'A quick-thinking, warm-blooded, BILL TO CONFERENCE (Contlnuod on Page S) S7 OF HARRY ORCHARD IIOI8IJ, Idaho, Sop't. 11. Tho Btato hoard of pardouu la being toilny Htormed with protenla from all purls of ,tho Htato agnliiBt tho pnidonlug of Harry Orohard, coufeBsed Huusalii of ex-dovernor Htouuenborg, Decem ber 110, 1000, and now serving a life Hoiitoiicu In tho Htato penitentiary. Notice tliut an application for par dun hnd been fllod With thu hoard waii printed In u Caldwell noY8lapur mtveral iluyH ago, Thu Metropolitan Church aiisocla Hon of WaukuNha, WIb., Ih bohlud thu inovumuiit to soouro tho rulenuo of Orchard, who la n model prlBonor and I tnul b tho rollgloiia Burvicea among thocoiivlctii, WASIIINHTON, Sept. 11. Hy it vote of 1H.1 to 7h, the Ikpuko thu at'toinoou M'nt the t'udoiwood tariff lull into conl'oreiice. "Tliis iH the fiwt laiiff bill," waid ttoprohcntattve Undoiwood of Ala bamn Juwt before the vole wax taken, "in four dcoitilcK that has been writ ten with the hands uml bruins of tint icprohCittiitiM'H of the people for tho people uml not by Bpoeial inter est H." A bitter parliamculary fight fol lowed, but "giitf mlo" finally wa adopted. Tho houao conferees are HcprcHcntativea Underwood, Kitchen, Itainoy uud Dixon, democrats; l'ayno iuiu f uruiioy, ri'puuiiuaiia, iinij mui-, uook, progrcHRivo. , MASONSIGET.GOAT ADMITTED 10 COUNTRY WASHINGTON, Sopt H "They've got our goat," wan tho gist of n mes Bitgu wired to Secretary of tho Treas ury McAdou today from Now OrlonuB hy a party of St. l'nul Masons return ing from l'anuniu when thu oustouiB officers there denied tho lodgu'a pet quadruped tho right to re-enter his native land. "This goat is no alien, no goat without a country. It Is an Ameri can goat, It's our goat," tho plea wont da. "Admit tholr goat," tho socrotary wired, And H was dono, . ' for thu defonea at thu white slavery trials. In CainlnolU's place was Harris hlniiolf, a rising law) or vtlioso fu ture dopemlH upon tho verdict of tho twelve men In the Jury box. lie was having tho fight of his life and showed It. Tho prosecution's contention was that DlKgs ami Harris Induced Nellie llitrton of Kccramcuto to attempt to force Marsha Warrington to give false testimony of a naturo calculated to defeat tho white slavery accusations. The defense plainly laid tho founda tion of u caso designed to admit tho negotiations with MIm Itartou, hut to represent them as perfectly legltlmatu and looking only to tho bringing out of thu truth. Thai the cdiiiirmnliuti in the ..en ale lnnt nhiht of Vox U tho first slop to restore the railroad ncnin lo tto Jiilonl power ih California was the declaration of Senator I.a Follolto of Wisconsin hero lodav. Fox was con finned nfter one of tin lonsost nnd most determined fishli in the history of the cciinli on n similnr ea.e. Senator John D. Wotks of California billorly availed Fii.xV political record. presented scores of petitions, letters and affi davits from California protesting against Fov'n confirmation. Senators HrMow. Clnpn and Owen also denounced Fox's political renu tnlion. Itoth Fox and Theodore Hell an jubilant over Hie senate's action. Salem. Ore., Sept. 10. '13. Hon. F. I,. Too Voile, County Judge, Jacksonville, Oregon. The state highway commis sion wsh mo to congratulate tho peopl of Jackson county on tho splendid result of tho bond election. Wo all feci that It will have a great ef fect for good on the other counties of the state, urging them to bond for tho Improve ment of their trunk roadB. I have been busy tho last few days, getting togctho specifications and forms of contracts nnd bonds for this work, so that no tlmo would bo lost when tho survey Is complete. I want to havo tho contract let by tho county court for tin Siskiyou moun tain fiction '. ths ciillMt lMjl.l dfcle. With klndit r'gftrilrf, I am, Vory sJncerel). H. L. DOWI.UY. State Highway Knglnecr. ,Hfe V$ii SkJfc ' 1 btBirMt Jm l---Pl--------rM' HHK bti4, sBVr1. T'S wfi V9v 9vLM-BVHb '4QRHRB " - II I .1 PRIZE WINNERS AT COUNTY FAIR ARE ANNOUNCED 0. J. Ames Gets Grand Prize for Displaying. 84 Varieties of Farm Produce Grants Pass Day Sees Good Attendance From Josephine. Awards Not Amwmcef In Many tit part nwnts nMkmifitnMm 64t1 Sport Fi it r,i-: (PHoam it M TOOAV I Itopreficutntivc Haodale of N'orth i Carolina ha lost Ins fight ngainsti iii i.......L,i..... ...... .... t .ii i ... ...v ..l.lllll.(,llll,ll fill I'lii-v I, III, IIUI lie made the kind of fight which proved to members of congress that be must be reckoned with. The adoption of the hill liv the demo- J era tie caucus, virtually in the form jiii which it was written, marks the !cud of the new representative's I Jigui fr :: ARRAIGN THAW :! AS FUGITIVE JUSTICE LATE TODAY i FROM ' Gn-M rs IHy )?: AVICTi'lbe GnutU Pims hand tor RiB'ic.; s rJo 6t horses nI cattle In front of Kramhtand. 2.15 trot, ptira? 9300; three 4 cntrlm. 4 S.l I pace, purso $300, five entries. '4 Flve-rf fib l(i mile free-for-aH ' running rare, purse $10O. 4 HalMullo pony rare, purse 4 930. 4 Kverjr heat race. 4 Ducking broncho and wild bull riding. ' L Carnival and free fiance o ' tho street between the Soatb- en 1 I'acUlc railroad and Cen-, ' tral Avenue. Miulc by OraaU - Pass band. . 4 4 fr 4-S COJ.TJHKMOK. V. If. fcV,. ;i. i Tli tnoixUiiy nf the Jackso'u :Tie appearance of several Canadian ' County Fair, brougbt forth tho lar- BIPLANE DRIVES INTO CROWD; FOUR KILLED COI1I.HNZ, Germany. Sept. 11. Four porsoua woro luBtnutly killed and sevonteeu others Injured, two probably fatally, noar Hucheubcurcn today when a blplauo driven by Llou tonaut Teuborne, suddonly dived among tho spoctatora. A woman and a boy woro cut to plocod by the pro- pollqr of tho blplano. A minu do- qapltated aud a patrolman's skull U enmhod;' . .& '11 , . Thu spectators wero tratchlng tho flight of Lieutenant SchuoMor when Touberno dlvvd ainqng thorn without warning. fyn J AFST1N, Toxjb, Sopt. 11. Depu ties Ducking nnd Ortiz woro captured by n party of fifteen Moxlcan smug glers today at Carrlzo Springs, near tho border, following a fight with sheriffs posso, In which ono of tho Binuggloi-H was klllod. Anothor posso Is en route to roscuo tho deputies. Hangers also are being rushod to tho Rcenp by Govgrnor ColqulU, BIXBYGETS DELAY J i white 'mm 9 l.OS ANGKLKS, Cal.. Sept. 11. Another delay In tho trial of George 11. Dlxby, charged with contributing to tho delinquency of minor girls, seemed Imminent today when his case was called In tho suporlor court. Ap parently well basod roports woro cir culated that Dixhy'8 councol would fllo formal objection to Judgo Ostor, to whom tho case was assigned, on grounds of prejudice Notified of tho attltudo of tho do- fenso, Ostor went to tho superior court to soek relcaso from the assignment. Ho soon roturnod to his bench, and, after consulting with the attorneys ot both aides, announced tho continu ance pelkeyImsIis expose oe burns fake VICTOIUA, II. C Sept. 11. That ho repents having mado his sensa tional disclosures to a Portland sport ing wrltor to thu effect that his bout with Tommy Hums n Calgary last March was a framo-up, has beou made known hero by Arthur Pelkoy, claim ant ot the heavyweight championship of tho world, l'elkoy now claims, that his statemont was mado In a tit ot auger and that part ot tho talo was ail oxaggorattou. It appears obvious that I'olkoy Is In doubt whothor bo wants to. sover No time will bo lost In starting work 011 tho Pacific Highway, states Judgo Tou Velio. The road law au thorizes tho Issuance of five per cent county warrants and It Is probable that tho work will bo carried on by warrants until tho formalities neces sitated by tho bond issuo nro com pleted, tho warrants then being taken up by tho proceeds ot tho bonds. Assistant Stato Highway Engineer Klttrldge, who with Engineer J. S. Howard has been surveying tho new road over tho Siskiyous, canio to Med ford Thursday. Tho survey has been turned over to tho stato highway commission, which at Its last mooting adopted n resolution reimbursing Jackson county for tho cost ot tho preliminary surveys and assuming cast of nil engineering work, thus showing stato co-operation with tho county. Knglnecr Klttrldgo states tho routo selected will tako ono of tho most plcturcsnuo highways In tho world. The road ruus along tho sky lino at tho summit of tho Siskiyous for over two miles, with tho Itoguo river '.al ley In vlow far bolow on ono sldo nnd tho California vnltoys strotchlng In tho dlstanco on tho other, a surpass ing panorama ot mountain scenery. No curvo on tho lino has loss than lfiO foot radius, and only ono such curvo. Tho lino Is free from forest, nd snow will not accumulate as In the present toll road. Tho grade "will bo 24 feet wide, -with 16 feet paved. Surreys will be completed within a week ao that bids can be called for for construction work. " I immigration officers here today gave nie to reporth that the visitors were 111 Colebrook to take Thaw back to Canada. They were under orders, it was said, to produce tho Pitts burger in the king's bench court in Montreal Monday. The rumors lacked verification. Thaw held n conference with hU lawyer durinfr the forenoon nnd din ed in the public dining room of the Monnduoek hotel. COLKIUIOOK, K. II., Sept. 11. In the expectation that a habeas cor pus writ for Harry IC. Thaw would be aked of Superior Judge Cham berlain, the courtroom wnV crowded nt the opening hour today. To tho surprise of Attorney Ja cobs, representing New York Stnte, nnd to (lie manifest disappointment of the spectators, Thaw counsel failed to press their demand for the writ applied for yesterday nftcmoon. Attorney Jacobs stated Inter that nothing would be done until 4 o'clock this nftemoon, when it was expected Thaw would bo arraigned ns n fu gitive from justice. GERMANY ES FAIR TO BLUFF AT LAST E j bis connections with Hums," I appointed mi' assistant forest ranger TOl'EK.Y, Kan., Sept. 11. Tho long drouth In Kansas, which has damaged tho corn crop to tho oxtent ot thousands of dollars, was ended Inst night with a heavy rain, which continued today. nOLTHEL OF GRANTS PASS ASSISTANT" FOREST RANGER WASHINGTON, Sept. 11. W. V. Rolthel of Grants Fuss was today LKH'SIG, Sout. 11 Circumstances in which Germany might exhibit at tho Panama-Pacific exposition wore outlined here today by Privy Council lor Llngner ot Dresden, lu addressing the convention ot tho Gorman Manu facturers association. "If America," said Llngner, "ro movc3 Its objections and grants cer tain demands Germany has long de manded, Gormnny will place such an exhibition in San Francisco as Amer ica has never behold before." Llngnor then returned to cortaln trado restrictions and tariff regula tions, which, ho said, Germany al ways has disliked. Tho convention endorsed a move ment Inaugurated by Director Goner al Dalllu of tho Hamburg Amorlcan steamship line, which proposes Indi vidual exhibits at San Francisco. LOS ANGELES BANKER SHOOTC SELF IN OFFICE l.OS ANOKI.F.S, Cal., Sept. 11. Theodore I,. Fioehlinger, chief tellor of tho International Savings & Kx- elmngo bunk here, committed suicido today by shooting himself throng! tho heart in his office nt the bank, est morning attendance in the his tory of tho organization. Ideal weather conditions and a delegation of 50 from Grants Pass, headed by a brass band, Insures another record attendance this afternoon for Grants Pass day. O. J. Ames ot tho Roguo river and Dear creek section was given thu grand prize for the best genoral farm exhibits this morning. Tho Table Rock district display though winning no prize, received special mention from tho Judges. Tho Ames exhibit embraced Si varieties ot farm pro duce, demonstrating tho vcrstallty of Roguo river soil. Awards Not Announced Tho Judges havo complotod their Judging In tho women's exhibit, but owing to tho routino oftlco work,. tho awards will not bo officially an nounced until Saturday. This after noon the fruit exhibits aro being Judged. Tomorrow tho work on tho poultry nnd stock nwards will begin. Tho Grants Pass delegation CO strong, aided by qulto a number .of Applegate and Eaglo Point visitors celebrated tho day. Tho full strength ot tho country visitors will attend to morrow and Saturday. Tho big day of tho weok will bo Friday Medford Day and a rec ord attendanco Is assured. Tho stores ot tho city will closo during thu afternoon to allow all employes. to attend. Tonight will seo the first session of tho stroot carnival. Ibices Furnlsb. Good Sport The first day's racing furnished good sport, the crowd showing tktir best spirit In the running race. T trots and paces developed sob s oiting heats. Woro, a sleepy looking bull -tnm Klamath county was tho comedy foa- (Contlnuod on Page.S) ON STOCK MARKET NEW YORK, Sopt. 11. Irregular changes marked tho opening of the stock market today. A definite ten dency downward also was noticeable. Union Pacific tho most buoyant,' of tho loaders yesterday, fell back; 'a point today. Reading, Southern Pa cific, Amalgamated and Steel alaa were fractionally lower. Mooy ofjke specialties suffered lu common with tho loaders, ' I ' 1 1- iv . i - I w -.ejR r '( i 1