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'- v h, ,1 i . Medford Mail Tribune SECOND EDITION WEATHER Fair tonight anil Ht., cooler Hat. Mux. 0.1 J Mln. 4ft. TnrtyMlilnl Yrnr, tlnllv -Klulitli Yrnr. MlSDFOllD. OUKOOK, FIN DAY, HKI'TKMHWR 12, JfJI.'J. itj-k"" RECORD CROWD GREE MDFORD AY AT Dlicsl Allcntlnncc o( Year on Hie Grounds This Afternoon Buslnrss Houses nml Schools Closed Many From Country, , Inst Day Tomorrow Manage nient Adds Feature Attractions Races nml Broncho Busting. 4- 4- 4- KING GEORGE "GLADLY GAVE CONSENT TO ENGAGEMENT "V IMtOCUAM TOPAV Mi'dfonl liny Hohoola closo. All Morns close In ttiu af ternoon. 2:20 trot, piimo $300, flvo entries. 2:20 pace, purse $300. flvo entries. Every hont n rare. llnlf'inllt. running men for 2-) car-old. (Ju.-titur mlto dash. UIiIIiik bucking bronchos nml tnill. In llio nvmiliiK I'"' carnival nml ilnnelng on tliu street downtown. Medford tiny nl the enunly fair gni promise this nfli'rnoitii if brooking tint ntleiiilnneo reooid f imir JWOO for hint rnr. Iho liuM lie Iiiiiihi'm, hank nml school n" cloned fur tlin afternoon. It I nli i Nolinol itnv nl tin- fnir, nml .Mi'dfonl .liiokmnvillo nml Cent ml l'nint nenl ii full quota of children. . At lrflO this nfloninon the live Mock m rn iU wn hold. In tin lin' of innri'li worn tlm iiriHlnornev of Rogue Ricr valley Mock. Aflrr thi I'M'iit the judges mndo tlu'lr nwnrd on the winners. 1 ly iiooilIIik crowd begun lo gather nt llu' grntiiulH, Imlirntiiit; n henw iittoniltiHci' for this nftornnoii, Mutiv country people onino In their ii Tln fruit exhibit building drew good crouds nil morning. ThU nflornonn nml tomorrow are Iho big days of tln fnir, nml lli niMiiiiKiini'iil have provided n big nt tim'tinn list, The nlti'mlmii'ii to dale, w 1 1 i K in excess of Iiih yenr, Mill leave n hnlniieo on the wrong side of Iho lodger. Tmlny's nml tomorrow' crowd nrn expected o pull tlit fair iiNMH'iiition ovoii on Ih" henw ex pi'HM'S. A mi mliU'il feature, .lolin -Miller of Pendleton, Or., will try to mlt NVro,' lim-klng hull, for twenlv hit oinU for it -IOn purse. John in.s ho can riilo Nolo. Others have fixxli-il ilnilv. AImo John 'iSli'r of (Inri'lln, CjiI., will try to rMo (Irissly Murphy, n hml Iioiho. ntlll linriiMi'ii. Don IIi'Iiiih' Hiring of iiullnua will iiIho ho nl Imnil for lnt injr. Thi rnrlug pnnl tomorrow will ((iiihUI of two running iiii'ch, frri fornll trot nml imi'on hi'lwi'ou (ho wliiiii'M of llin wonk, hringing forth tlm rri'iuu of thn imlrioi. s.; ..r.a.r r m ra 'AT RESCUE BY T HAW'S FR ENDS Hcnrliin ol Case Is Attain Continued Town Filllnn Up Willi Canad ians and Woodsmen Who Are Vio lent Partisans of Prisoner. Attorneys Propose to Allow Thaw Fair Hearinu Befcre Governor of New Hampshire. WATSON GIVES GENERAL DENIAL TO MULHALL Flat Contradiction of Former Lobby ist's Statement Repardinn Employ ment by Manufacturers Made by Famed Indiana Representative. Admits That When Candidate fcr Governor Mulliall Offered Aid, But Asserts He Refused Assistance. Ii.ith York fa. 0KnH Whin I'uiu Arthur, on y Ron of Iho Duke 111 it Diiihr n of (Yn minghl, 1u.1l flint coinin to King (h'orgt' of Diglmul, mmlii it known Unit hi' wnuhl tiki' to ui'il thn Dni'li ihh of I'ifi1, the clilor iliiiighlvr of llin priiifo loviil nml tin lulu Durh i'm of l'ifi', htTHilf n iiii'i'o of tin' knig, ho "ghully gnvo Iiih ronHont.'' Tlif iliii-hi"'i wns horn 111 lh!M. WOMENfARRESTED THIRTY DAYS IN JAIL FOR LOOPING LOOP ht. i-HTiMtHnmio, Rpt. 1,2. Avlnlnr AvIiiiih wuh luntmitly lcllluil tmlny nt Iijiuiio JuHuln, when litn imichhio Uirnoil tnrtlo. I.luiitomwit KoHutorotf, n ItuuBlua nriny officer, wnH rourtmnrtlnlloil to ilny nml mmtoiiel to thirty ilnys boII tury conflnumont for unnoccsBiiry rltilc of lils llfo rucontly In InopliiK tlio loop fn a nionopliino. MAPLE LEAF WINS E roWKH, IhU of Wight, Ri'pl. 3'J. r-Tho Muplo Loaf won tlio Ihinl nico in llin inturniitiminl mntorhont rni'i'A lioru loiluy, Kuglnml llinrohy roliiln ing tlio ;UIhIi ii). Tlio Ankln Doi'p, ml Ailmrlt'mi i!nlry, whh bi'o oml nml' ho Dos PujifJiJ, t)io French iiiitry, llilrd, BY STATE TROOPS CALUMET DISTRICT CAI.IMKT, Mull., Sept. 12. Stnti' IriMipx toilny I'ontinni'il to r.r ri'it woiiii'ii hy wlinli'Nnlo tlironghont Iho copper mint' wliiko ili-lrii'l. .Mot of the piiiMMii'iM nri' flril.wrx' uipn, ni'i'iiio'il of intimiilnling or actually hi'iiting sliilii'lnvaki'iH. lli'MiilfH tlio woini'ii, n iimnhcr of mi'ii woro nrrorili'il hy the militin, in I'lmling Ynnki'i' Torxich, a ineiiibiv of thu WiHilcrn IVilorntinn of Minnr' Inli'rmiliomil in-Ktii-iution. I'ri'iili'nt t'hnrli'H l Moycr of tlio fctliunlion wiim u.Npcoti'd lo arrive hero IhU nf Irriioon nml htimtifilrf of Hlrikor wcro ri'itily lo wi'li'oino him. IVnring ilni.ht", tlio polioo nml troopfi linvo foihiilili'ii htivi't gath- OlillgH. E OF ') NI'.W YOm;, Sept. 12. Ai'livo linking of Iho lliirihnmi htookit fen tnri'il tlio opi'itiiig of Iho hlocl; imir kit toilny. (Ii'iii'inl juii'o climigi'x wcro nmixiially Ninall, hut tlio mulor tono wuh firm. Ki'iuling, aftor opon ing Mighlly low or, nilvnai'i'il Hourly a point. Virginin-Cni'oliiin Clii'iiiionl ioso t2'i, l.ulor Ciinmlian Pnoifio jnmpoil 2 U-H nml Union 1'iicifio noaiiy as imioh. Ilomling, liohigh, Now Yoik Control ami Inii'iliiirnngli .Motiiipolllnii irol'oiii'il woro ntroug. HoiiiIh woro Htomly. Tlio mnikot olosoil strong. MILITANT LEADER T VA8inNOTON, Sopt. 12. Offt oIiiIb of tlio ImniUnntlon Borvlco nn miuncoit toilny that Mrs. Kmnioltno l'nnldiiirut, tlio notoil BiitfrnKotto lomtor, who la snmi to Bull for tlio Unltoil Htuton, will ho tlotnlncil nt Nt llfl luliuul nml compolloil to npponr hoforo a sporlnl board of Inquiry. Tlio itopnrttnont of labor lma talcon up tlio inuttor nml Intomla to boo that Mm, I'anldiuret will ho nakoil to ox plain no mo of Iter acta abroad In con liootlon with hor political campaigns, rOI.KIIKdOlv, N. II., SV.it. 12.--.liiHtici) of Hit IVnoo Cnrr loday run tinni'il tin' Hurry Thnw ou-o until tomorrow hy ri'ipnHt froni TIiiiw'k Iiiw.M'Im mn Now Klnto'M Irgnl ri'iin'Mi'iiliitlxof. Am n H'-.nlt ol' tlio two confori'iii'i'M Thnu'H hi'iinng on tlio iicrieijition that ho i fugitive from jiintico, oiigiiinlly not for IhiK foronoon, wan drllli'd. Tin lli'fi'llHi', lit Well IIM Iho rcpriwi'iitntivi'i of Now York hIiiIp, woro afraid Thnw would ho ro- loiiHi'd on Iho fugitive clinrKc, and in Ihm event it wiim eoimidered extreme ly likely that hi more irrcHpoiiHihlo friend would ntti'inpl to get him nwnv from Colihrnok hy foree, pre eiiilnting n Meriotis olanli nml per haps IliKrt of life. Tut It l'p to niAgov Slniie proposed lo 'lliaw to nllow a fair lieaiing of thn ease before (Jovernor Knlker nt Conenrd, if Jo rome, in return, would agree, in the event Felker decided ngniiihl the priKonrr, to five ilnys' delay for the iio-titutinn of liiihojiH eorptirt prooeed ingM. Should Jerome, who did not immc ilinlely make up Ihh iiiiiwl, neeedo to lliin nrriingcment, the fugitive charge will ho dnippcd, Thnw Kent to the I, alienator jnil nml the matter nt mien Kiihmilted to the governor. Thomas Moliinc, ono of ThnwV Ciiifiidinii fr!eid', intimnted todn that ho might mnko nn intenintiomil mailer of the cane on the ground that nn Aineriean'H rightx hnd been violated hy Canada. Stronger lit City The hiMH of Sheriff Drew's nnxt ety !m tlio iiiiiiiher of strangers in town hVlioved to ho friends of the prisoner. Tlio plnoo fairly swanned with them today. Many of them, Drew ns"erled, were from Coaito- cook, Quebec, and othors, ho said, he recogm.ed as ImnhorjnekR from Notion Mills, Vt. Tlio police ordered from town yes terday two high-powered automo biles seen standing hcxidc tlio build ing in which aro Thaw's lawyers' of fices. The chauffeurs denied they were in tlio employ of Thnw, but Hid polieo refused to accept tiny expla nations from them. WIRELESS STOPS SPEEDING TRAINS UKItMX, Sept. 12. Kxperiments being inado on Iho (Ionium railroads with tho wirelcsH apparatus invented by Christopher Wirth of Nureiiibiirg, hy menus of which train running nt full speed may bo instantly brought lo a slop from Iho dispatcher's of ficii hid proving highly successful. Ah apparatus invented by Wirth mid located in tho buggago ear, iusluutly sols tho brakes by n wireless signal from tho dispatcher's office. It Is tho opinion of exports that tho in vention will bo a great boon to tho railroad companion. CALL MEETING TO PLAN GUN SHOOT A mooting of tho Moilford Roil nnd (Iiih club baa boon cnllod for Satur day ovoulng at 8 o'clock at Kwlug'a dun Btoro nto discuss arranging a shoot nt Moilford not wool;, when tho crock innrkBinon of tho country ro tnrn from tho California shoots In progress this wook, Dr. Sooloy, president of tho club, has Issuod tho call upou tho request of local atrlkors, WASHINGTON, Ropt, 12. GonernI denial of nl tho nllegatlonn tnado ngaliiNl him hy Colonel Martin M. Mulhnll of llnltliiiore, former flclf itylcd chlof lobbylut for tho Kutlonat Aftnoclatlou of Manufacturers, wan voiced hern today by former Itopre scntntlvo James WnUon or liutlann buforu tho lioiiso lobby Investigating rommltteo. Mulliall had testified that Wat hoii wlillo a member of con gress wns paid a. weekly salary by thn N. A, M. to nntagonlio all union labor legislation. "I wns never npronched by tho of ficials of the association or asked to favor any legislation In which It was Interested." said Watson. "I wns nvor a lobbyist I also wish to do- n y that I over put friends of tho N. A. M. on house comrnltteces. "You need not toll mo that tho sun shines; you need not toll mo that tho canary sings, and you need not tell mo that any manlrould toll 'Undo Joo' Cannon whom Ito put on com mittees. Bomctlmsw tho speaker asked mo what I twUEht of this or that man, but bo never snld why he wanted to know. I always told htm without asking why." Watson admitted that when ho was a rnndldato for tho governor of In diana In 190S that Mulliall offered to help him with organized labor, and that ho told Mulliall to proceed, lie denied that Mulliall over had col lected funds for any of his political campaigns. Watson said that ho had ngreod with officios of tho N. A. M. that certain labor measures wcro un wise, adding: "I want to say emphatically that 1 nover know n corrupt man In tho house; that I never know of any at attempt to corrupt a congressman, and that I do not bollcvo any mem bers of tho honno nro corruptible." JEROME D. TRAVERS DEFEATS "CHICK" EVANS AT PLAY IN THE NATIONAL AMATEUR GOLF CHAMPIONSHIP m NQ. 149 n; zm. -V tamm JUDGES CALLED AS EIO DIGGS' WITNESSES i!ra 3"V7 . . - .. Fl IN PERJURY TRIAL: jBOftTJ r&ACZS I TO E COTTACIH ClItOVK, Or., Sept. 12. Tho comity court of Duughis county has commenced work on the l'uis creek canyon mud, long known ns the wnrM piece of public lughwuy between Portland and San Fran ciM'o. Hids submitted two weeks ngo wcro rejected and tho county court has put in its own crow. Wjtli continued favorable weather the work will yet be eouniloted this fall. Farmers and other residents of Comstoek, Drain, Auliiuf nml Divide nnd the Hoschurg Commoroiul club put forth tho effort which resulted in getting work started on this roml. IN GAYNORS PLACE NKV YORK, Sept. 12. Tho (Iny nor Independent league today choso (loorgo McAncny, president of tho borough of Manhattan, ns its can didate for mayor to tako tlio' place of tho Into Mayor William J. flaynor. MeAnony was u candidate for tho fusion mayoralty nomination, but was defeated by John Purroy Mitoh ull, though bo did receive tho fusion nomination for president of tho board of nldormeu. His nomination how for innyor on nnothor ticket still furtbor complicates tho already extremely eompliented New York mnyonilly situation. Dorough I'roBtdont McAnony this afternoon doclluod tho nomination for iinnyor In opposition to Mitchell, tho fualou uomluoo, SAN FRANCISCO, Oil., Sept. 12. Three judges of the sujH'rior court of Sacramento were called ns ehar netcr witnesses by the defense today when the trial of JLnury 1. Diggs nnd Charles It. HarrN, n Sacramento at torney churged with subornation of icrjury, wns- resumed here before United States District Judge Vim Fleet. Judge Post wns the first witness. He testified thnt he had known Har ris for eight years nnd that bis rep utation wns good. Judge Peter J. Fields testified to the same effect. Judge J. W. Shield was more specific- He recnlled that ho hnd dis cussed Harris with Grove L. John son, father of Governor Johnson, and both bad agreed that Harris' repu tation, for truth nnd integrity wns good. 1 District Attorney Waehhorst or Sacramento nlso testified to tho general good reputation of the defendant. Miss Nell Unrton wns the next wit ness, hhe swore unit sue mm neen importuned by Hurris to "fix" things with Mnrslin Warrington to testify falsely in the Diggs-Cnmiuetti white slave cases. JAPS DEMAND GAYNOR PA AWAY WITH SMILE INDEMNITY FR UPON COUNTENANC E VICT M OF RIOTS TOKIO. Sept. 11. With 2000 Japaueso marines Inside tho walls of Nnuklu, China, where three Japanese were killed in a riot recently, with tho Japanese consul In tho city pro tected by a batory of quick flrcrs and with flvo Japanese warships In tho river alone sldo tho city, tho Toklo government today peremptorily de manded Immediate ncqulesconco by China In Kb domnnds for iudomnlty for tho death of Japaneso subjects, Tho l'eklu cabinet was considering tho demand this nfttor. l'KKI.V, Sopt. 12. Tho Chlneso parliament met in joint session to day to outline tho president's duties and to provide methoila tor electing him. It Is gonornlly opectod that Milan Kal will bo chosou to succeed himself as president. E WASHINGTON, Sept. 12. At tnekink tho "evils of tho caucus sys tem," Representative Anderson ' of Minnesota, who ycsturdtiv resigned from tho wuys nnd means commit too, ns a protest, introduced, in tlm house today a resolution creating n commission to investigate legislative methods nnd praeticos in congress. Anderson declared that this is tho first step in n fight for siinplor, more efficient and moro economical moth-' oda iu tho house. QCF.ENSTOWN, Ireland, Srpt, 12. Hearing the body of the late Mayor William J.Gayjip Qf.qwYHrk, who died suddenly aboard the vessel on Wednesday, tho liner Baltic dh charged its mail nnd passengers here today and then proceeded to Liver pool. flic vessel's flags wcro nt half mast and the stateroom in which the body lies wns draped with crciw?. The American consul boarded the Rnltic here nnd expressed his svm pathy to the mayor's son, Unfits Gnyuor. The body will bo trans ferred to the steamer Lusitania at Liveqiool, tho LuMtmiin sailing to morrow for New York. A number of friends of the Gaynor famtlv board ed the Italtii here nnd accompanied the body to Liverpool. A passenger, describing Mayor Gaynors death, said: ''The mayor smiled ns though in triumph nnd appeared to be sleeping. A passenger seeing him reclining in the death chair, before his death be came known, thought it wns a smilo of recognition nnd bowed ns ho pass ed. A few seconds later Rufus Gay nor found his father dead. "It was npparent from tho outset thnt Gavnor was a very sick man. On Wednesday ho said Ito felt bet ter. His eyes appeared brighter nnd he seemed moro nniinuted. Ho sat in the sunlight for hours, just smil ing." ILLINOIS MOB SEEKS TO SPRINGFIF.LD, 111., Sept. 12. With a furious mob of ellir.ens sur rounding tho polieo Motion here, a strong force of police stood guard today over a negro giving his jmma ns Chnrles Hanks, who ndmitted on being arrested thnt ho mistrent'.'d Teresa Atkins, a whito girl ten years old, ns sho was returning from school a short timo previously, Tho child's condition was snid to bo crit ical. Tho negro had been in town only threo hours. Ho enmo from Jones boro, Ark. Tho polieo tried vainly to suppress the news of tho negro's arrest, fearing a repetition of tho riots hero in 1008, which followed an nttnek by n negro on n white woman. Jap's AVIfo Elopes. LOS ANGELES, Cal., Sopt. 11. At tho request of 'Knchlgora Tanl guchl, tho polieo woro "ro-soarclilng" today for his wlfo, who Is of "ordin ary fat round fnco," and who ho claimed has eloped with a country- man. OFFICIAL COUNT GIVES MAJORITY 2359 FOR BONDS Medford Majority 1473, Ashland's 364 Only Ten Precincts Cast Ma jorities Against Highway Improve ment, All Remote Sections. Total Vote on Measure 4999, With 1315 Against Medfard Ratie Ten to One. Official Vote on Ito IJond Precinct For Against. Ant loch .................... It East Ashland .. 93 West Ashland 139 South Ashland 30 Central Ashland ... 307 Ashland liv'ld 65 Applcgato ..... & llurron ........................ 28 Mb Uu.tto 31 Cllronx 9 Central Point 158 Eagle Point . Flounce Rock Foota Creek ......... Cold Hill North Jacksonvllto South Jacksonvllto Lake Creek ...., Meadows ....... Medford N W Med fort s. W Medford Oakdale . North Central Bedford N. E South Central ... Medford S. E North Main ... South- Main w;. Mound .................. Phoenix ,....... Itock Point ......'.. Sams Valley .. Sterling .............., Talent u............... Trail Wntklns , TA'Illow Springs ... Wlraor ................. 142 24 .. 59 .- 191 ... 04 ,- 47 - 7 4 .. 52 .. 46 267 , 202 l220 149 - 121 ... 347 ... 56 ... 157 31 .. 33 .. 7 ... 137 -. 17 .. - 17 0 .. 52 Woodvlllo 81 v 34 , 49 86 . 13 75 53 " 23 20 31 10 124 86 12 11 37 37 40 40 20 '4 26 18 13 11 13 32 ' 39 23 37 ' 47 21 43 31 30 29 , 14 J 30 33 .1315 v Total 3C74 Majority 2359. Complete official roturns on '.tho good roads bond lssuo election, com piled by County Clork Gardner glvo? tho bonds a majority or 2359. The' vote "yes" .was 3674, and "no" 1315. Moilford precincts gave a majority of 1473 for tho bonds, with 1636' for, and only 163 against Ashland voted 640 for, and 276 against, a majority of 364. Antloeh, Applegate, Climax, Lake Creek, Saras Valley, Sterling; Trail. Union, Watktna and Wlmer, ten precincts voted against tho bonds. North Main precinct gavo tho big gest majority vote for, 315, and Wat kins, in tho oxtrotno southwestern part of tho county, failed to muster a slnglo voto In 29 for tho bonds. SUPERMAN FOOTPAD AND POET IN Pn PARIS, Sept. 12. His Inst hopo of unpen! gone, Franco's famous "supormnn" footpad nnd "poet" to da" began his term of six years' im prisonment. Jean Mlchelon is his name. Ho snndbngged n woman and robbed hor of $70o, but when be trayed by n friend, spouted nn odo to the sun before tho police. "I mny bo n crook," ho said, "but I am nn ideal man; I am a superman. I ornek n lady on tho head, I grab her coin nml run; but any dub thnt ha no bed can touch mo for tho mum'' Tho nuthoritioa nro divided over whether Micholon is orary or elovor. SCORE OF SUSPECTS IN JAIL FOR DAYLIGHT R0IIERY CHICAGO, Sept. 12. Tho police had moro thnn n scoro of suspects looked up today iu connection with tho highway robbery yesterday of Hauk Messenger MoAvoy and tho loss of .$4500 cash by tho Garfield Park Stato Savings bnnlr, It was ndmitted, howovor, that the prison ers wero simply ilrngtiotted 'and that tlicro really is ito clew to the Iden tity of tho robbers. , I, h , MI V " A i I