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Vt v '"t".'0i Hfslov-frnf soc)e Medford Mail Tribune SECOND EDITION WEATHER I'nlr (oiilttlit nnil .Saturday Mux, HI J Mill. fltf. Party-third rwir. Ilnllv l-.lMlith Yrnr - fflJ - DEMOCRATIC TARIFF BILL GOES TO PRESIDENT WILSON FOR SIGNATURE TO Al 0 o'Ctuck This Evcnlnil President Wilson Affixes His Slunature Be (cro Prominent CoiiQrcssmcn ami Officials. House and Senate Adopt Conference ReportSpeaker Clark and Vice President Slim Measure. WASHINGTON, Oft. :i. Hub I hi .( I dy 1 m 1 1 1 branches of tin' iih liomil i-)iHlnttut nnil Nifiiril hv llin ri'-.ilni( ttCfieHrw nf tin' Mi'llilto Mini llir lltttlMI of ICprtHM'tltAtivoH, tllP Vil-.tii-tn.liwtHii1 tariff lull only awaited I III' prawidtUltV autograph tlii nllnriMHui tn Income law. Praaidimt Wlbuwi will iin ft t U o'clock tuiiiitht. Hi" iiiti'inU lo make t It. urrniiMt one of eiiinlrnbb rii riniiiiy. A number nf rcproiit tiw mill acHalora, member of the minuet ntiil it IW unofficial guoat mil Iih prownt. The I. ill will ho mIhimuI in tlu cant iHim of the wliltu Iiohnk. In unl et; Ii;h mime. lit1 preident will uc two pona. Aftnrward lu will uivc one of tlii'm to Senator Simmon of North Carolina nuil I In oilier to rn in mim , I'mleryuod ol' Am im ma, "film" PWt? 'Ilitl Mil tilh through the inmate uuil (lie liuuc, rxK'u(ivly The ttiiiln fluUhcd it share of the work of iMiK tin lull I""' iiikM- It vvti Ifliinied to the hotio Iipii Speaker Clark culled Hint hotly to otiUr today. Hv a vivu voce vote the limine lit 1:'JI 1 1. in. adopted llio ctnifcreue re.irt on the hill. Rcpremfciltttlvr II'idIh loitt previously moved u wilnt of oil'i' nml the MitonkiT ruled that the lioune had never iccedcd fioiu Kit advoeaoy of tliv Smith-Lever umcmlmciit. It wn Representative I'liilri-wiioil win moved eoneiiiieiiee in Hie Nrtlflto'rt eliliiilllltioli of the cotton fuluroa section. The hill panned, Speaker Clark ailiiii'd It nt 1 til nml lent it hack to the hinnto for Vioo-Proaidont Mar kIiiiII iiUo to sign. At 1:3.1 p. in. he hml nilih'il IiIm aigniiluio nml a wall ion iniougnr stinted lor the while hoiie with tli lull. WASHINGTON', Oet. 3.Piei. ileiil WiUoti will hIkii the I'ndoivvnud tariff hill lit ! o'clock thi ovouimr. It was Mnmniiiced nt lh White llon-e Hint the president intend lo iiiuke llio signing f I''" monhtiro u ecu ilioiiioim uffuii'i iiinl bus invited iroiultieiit oongroHMiiou to vvitncs the training of (he statute, Those invltdl lo wilne llio sign iiiK of the hill ineliiileil the members of the lioiiHP wii.vh ami menus enui lulttte, of the hciiiiIo fiiiaueo com niitlee, Vice-President Marshall, (Continued nn immi 2.) nuiI7fto KEEP SUICIDE PACI PARIS, Oct. H. Inf.li'n.1 of holnt with IiIh wife III tlealli, M. Doral, for merly It w'enllhy ponlrnelor of l.yonn, today wont on trial for miinlor. t'on ileiiincil to fifteen ihtyn' itiiprisoii mt'iit Tor u minor offense, Herat nml hirt wlfofleiiiilvtl to dlo toj,ellir iih fiiioii ih IliOy hml HWut (heir entire Biivlnpi on tv 8i;litHoeliiK.vo,VaKO. Af ter ilttiiiK Kwllxeilaml, Italy, thn Ri viera nml ntliiu plnccfi, the eoiipli) veiitoil n room, nimle nil preparnlionH nml Uurut Mow "l lii wifeM hraliiH. Hu tt inl lo do the Biiinn for hiuiself, bill Inflicted only u Hllht wound. Hmnt wiih nrrorileil for wife murder while In tliu hotmitnl, lie ileelured (o (hu pollen (lint hIkIiI of hirf wife lyhiK donil in IiIh nrnm cmiHi'il liin huml to treiuhle too imieh for him to jnuUo nwuy with hiinaclf. CEREMONY MM SGNNG OF TIFF BILL Jr" - PROBES CANADA'S ACTS ! Bm mm in thaw im "M AWIUHb WAHIIINHTOX. Oct. It Hollillor (liiuernl .limepti W. I'olk of tlio'Hlntu ileimrtiiiont unlit (01111 tliul tli novum lllellt Ih InveRtlKHtlMK t ''" H trout)' rln!HK wnro violated liy tliu Cminillaii niitliurltleH when tlmy ileimrtil Harry Thaw. It wan nhl lij ftate tleitirllinlit nrflcltilM Hint If (Joveriior I'ellier of New llniiipulitre ileelileil to Mirrn iler Tlinw to Now York, the fdornl kov rnnifiit prolmldy will tnktt the oe Into the Hnltei) HlntM court In ItoHtmi, ami nil liiMintlKiitlon of Thaw' Miilty will ho mnile. It wnn ixiilnltioil Hint thnre In no- lutiuitluu of Hliowlm; Tlmw any pimk-UI favor If tit. that the Now York law eon rerillllK imylillll lllltoltil of prltton rniniiilttoiiieutH In inur iler enon Ih faulty nml all Hint Ik ililrel In to ynfoKtinnl thn I'ltlHliiimnr'n rlKhti. The ijotoriiiiioiit'ii nttltuili). iinvortliiilHM. wttl ho a IiIk help lo Tlmw. f 4 I OF SPAIN LEFT BY l.t'CIION', Kraneo, Oet. :i. Km-' AlphoiiKo ih nil frelteil nhout wlint do with n mllry $000,000 reeently he(iienthed him hv n inndinnii, Allait Snpene. SHpene died in a indhoii. All litri life, neeonlint; to relalivi, he Iihh hren it victim of Imllueina lioim, in whieh Krotempio pihliim nml deinoiiM (old htm lie would lime to make a 1 i t 1 of illiiHtrioim line of nueeHlorM or lie would never rot after death. It wonm thnl Sapem' "diieovend" that Kinir AlphoiiHo in one of h'in Miieeslnrri returned to the flofrli. Seltinic forth thai oh iont.lv liny money heipieathid hhoulil "o Imek whence it caiue." Sapeno nam ed King Alplionoo hin nolo leRiilce. The hoirn-at-law of eoure hoiikIiI ' hrenk the will, hut the court upheld the KtruuKP doemneut. Some of Hie heirrt me destitute. King Alphono tuny found n charitable iiiHtiliition or ive the money to the Catholic church. COULSON HELD 10 HAN FRANCISCO, Cnl., Oct. 3. Arthur It. CouUoii. a Market Htroot nifrcliaut, accimed of the murder of tlimrmi Kovnck ami William Acker, wan held to anawor to tho Hrniul Jury hero today by l'ollco JiiiIko SliortaH ami wan roiiinmluil Into tho custody of tho Hhorlff, pomllui; trial. CoiiIhoii maiilfedtud llttlo Intcrcnt In tho procoedhiKS until Mrs. Knthor Imi OallnKhor, IiIh common law wife, nml over whom tho pollco any tho hIiooHiik (iccurrod, took thn stand. A umllo plnyed atinut IiIh lips aa Mrs. OallnKlior testified that slin romom berod nothliiK of tho HliontliiK and Hint slio had no "Idea an to tho Idon tlty of tho parson who killed Ackor apd Kovnck." I OF HARTLKTTSVHJ.K, Okln., Oct. 3. Mrs. Lnurii M. Renter wiih found guilty loduy of murdeiing her Uus linnd, n iiromiiient liuvyer of Tuba. The jury recommended life imprisonment, MIODKOKO. CORONER'S JURY i Playlnrj tltc Part of Maniac, Mur dircr Hurls Packauc at Vorontr, dcrer Hurls Packnije at Ccroncr, Hits Reporter. Jury of Millionaires Headed liy Sltonts Holds Schmidt for Murder of Anna Aumuller. NKW YORK. Oct. a. With nn outbreak of vluluiicu, which, Is ho U only HlinminlnK Iminiilt), was n truly mnrvoloa plero of nclltiR. Hans I Schmidt. pmiffHMod iiiurdvror of Anna JAiitntillef, nearly cnuui'd a panic to " ltla niuoiiK the spectntors nt tho In- i i ! quotl over tho fraKiunntM of his vie tlta'a body. A pltlabli) object, with a week's Krowth of beard dirty wrinkled cloth lot; starliiK e) and strained expres sion Hchtuldt was slttliiK budilloil In his chair when Coroner FclnborB an nounced Hint Anna Aumullor'J mmiKled rorpsn would bo burled In tlo rotter's field unless loineono fur nished funds to lay It In consecrated 'Krotind, I KbntiiK li)tnnlt 1 At Ids wortln Kfibuildt Joapod to bis reel' wlflT" sTnTrtTTru; stWdemiesr'ni eyes protruded ami ho shook from head to foot npparontly with mro. Jerking something from his picket, he w raped It with furious hnsto In hh rosary nml hurled It at tho coro ner. MIssIiir him, thn object struck a newspaper reporter In tho face. Kchmldt pnvo a terrifying shriek ns It did so, tho spectntors, thinking Schmidt was about to run nniuck among them, Jumped up and began rushliiB for the door. Half a doxen pnllcomon seized Schmidt, forced him hnck Into his chnlr and bold him, muttering Incoherently, whllo tho rosnry was unwrapped and found to contain a $2 bill, evidently Intended by tho miirdorer ns'n contribution townrd bin victim's funornl. Coroner Fclnberg bnd summoned 70 iiuiii, nmong them several very prominent Now Yorkers, front whom to select his Jury. Theodore V. Shouts was tnmlo foreman. Admis sion wnn by ticket. Itotu District Attorney Whitman and Schmidt's lawyer objected to hav- Iiik Ssclunldt put on tho stand to re peat his written confession orally, Whitman saying It would bo unneces sarily Hpectnculnr. llcidoa ShontH, Hie jury included Vincent AMor, Mnrous Low, .1. 01. flrocnliul, Mortimer Reginsberg. (loo. W. Fnirchilds nml Cluirh's Stiekney, nil millionaire. MllltoualtrcH on Jury Dr. (leorgo Simpson testified Hint ho examined the two pieces of the corpiQ first found nnd believed Hint dentil was duo to hemorrhage. lie wiih convinced, ho said, that tho girl wn Plill nlivo when Scluuidl began diHineinhering her. Then ho describ ed ceiluiii mnrkrt on the frngmentrt (Continued on pnga a.) LOWER: PRICES RULE E NKW YORK, Oct. 3. Slightly lower prices marked tlio opening of tho Htoek mnrket lodny. Union Pn idfio Htifferod it heavy drop, but la ter recovered half of its l'fc point Iohh. Ameiiciui Tt'lephono, Reading, Steel and Aniulgninuted dceliued n full point. Union l'aeifiu'n hcuvi- iiess wiih uttrilmted lo liiiuidation by holdeiH, who were disappointed nt tho failure of tho diroMon) to mnko Bomo announcement regarding tho rumored ciihIi distribution. Houdrt wore eay. Tliu market elotied firm, i OKIMON, FUIDAY, OC'POHKIfc .'!, Ism EH HO TESTIFIED II T1IIL Oflffl JliJ'S GOVEHNOH ,'f llIF,HfPk3J ! ' I SafeirBbS.' U I HBMR.V r5) rSL-l iPmbsw' sz -tflflBHIisH Amopgenthau. rayPStk ' fmtWkK JMLsimUBl K fW 1 A PUBLIC SCANDAL i WjPJmBm SAY OTHER JUDGES ILjm SKATTI.H, Vn-h . Oct. .1. "Tim affair is a public -caudal ai.d dml.-c Humphries ih u digruee lo the buiieb," wan the declaration of Judge Kverctt Smilli this inornlng when he received a note from .ludce Humph ries haying that Judge Smith' m lion in ri'leuintr iirisouer on habc.M corpus pmceedings was eontrnr- to the Ktnlule. nnd warning Judge Smith "not to diM.hey the "tatute-." In respoiiPo to Judge Hiimphnc. htntemeut Hint other superior court judge were eonpiring ngaiiist linn, Judge Smith declared there U iioij, Conlon, a Xew York Citv justice ooiispirnoy niul MiM that lie had net- of tl0 ,.;tv c0,irj, testified that lie en luucpcmicnuy in rcionmg iium plirieit' priMinors on habeas corpus proceedings. Charles W. Skinner, n barber, wn the fir-l man to nnwcr Jml,e Humphries' conteinpt elinrice thi- morning. He admitted he hud xiitued the affidavit nnd was fined 100. Robert II. Sini'h told Humphries Hint it was with malice aforethought that ho had affixed his mime to the petition, nml mlibd that he did not wnnt the fact that lie was porsmml' friend of the jtuk'i to stand in Hie wny of any punUlimont. The alleged friendship did not, however, effect Humphries nnd he recorded a fine of .ft 00 against Smith. The courtroom wns crowded to cnpaeily this morning when Judge Humphries hegiiu his daily talkft)t, wherein he evplaii ed that the stat utes do not provide for one judge to set nsido the action of another judge. "N'ovv, il is this wny: You remem ber how Judge Smith acted in those enses where striking tailors were picketing the Yollinnn tailor i-hop," snid Humphries. "Well, if you go down among the business men you will find that Judge Smith is not thought very much of." EOF SAX FRAXCISCO, Cnl., Oet. 3. Deserted by her husband of less than a month, Mrs. , 0. Foster, fonnoily Miss Hattio Long of Pen dleton, Or., secured n warrant this afternoon for Foster's nrrcM on a charge of grand larceny. Foster left his brido last Monday after she had oittrustod $1000 to his keeping. "I gavo him the money," said Mrs. Foster today, "hecauso he asked me to, hut I didn't want lo do it. Some thing told mo I should keep it my self. I haven't seen him since," Weather Forecast Oregon Fair tonight nml Satur day ; light frost tonight east por tion; variable winds. JUlXiE LCXII5 CONION m i i i)linCnn W. Pe.k. Mat stiperiutcn-' .in... of ....i.i.- ...rtrk. ip.f,..,! t (Jovcrilor sMr'8 wiponchmeiit trial iiiipoMclimeiit trial1 that tho governor has asked him to. denv under oath Hint he had made1 a .fSOO contribution to Sulrer. Lewi WIDOW CLAIS.'ESTAIE OF IN SHE KILLED LOS AKOKLKS, Cal, Oct. Ik Half an hour after announcement had been made that Mrs. Leah Del- t wns , hleh Fons'cn m,k, to llelgimu, the appeared in probate court hero today to fight for the estate of Louis Detmont, her hus band, whom she killed liecau-o he tried to force her to return to a life of shame. Mrs. Dolmont caused n dramatic scene in court when, after Uehnont's sister, Mrs. I.ouU Tons, had claimed his estate of $10,000, she iiroe in the roar of tho courtroom nnd de manded the money. Attaches of the district attorney's office identified Iter, and tho probate proceedings were continued to October 17 to permit an ndjustmenr. Mrs. Delmout was exonerated 'by n eorouor's jury for killing her hus band, after bho had proved conclus ively that he was a white slaver and i .1.1 . . 1.-1 - ....1...1 !. i mill uu luui I'oiiiiinuiiii-ii hit in Kti back to her old life for his fimtnciul gain when she attempted to refotni. Ol - 1.1. j I..!.. .1 ......I 1 OIIC UIIS UIIIIOIO IO C.ll!llll IIH' ll'IUII tliul no iwui ictt i.os .ugoies. BABY SAVING SHOW PROVES ' SUCCESS I NPHILADELPHIA I'HILADHLPIHA. Oct. 3. Tho "llaby Saving Show" which has at tracted such wide attention not only of resident but also visitors and dolo gates of tho many conventions which havo met hero during the summer, waH removed from tho city hall today. Officials of tho Child Hyglono associa tion which bus had chargo ot tho ex hibit wero elated over tho success of tho exhibit and declnrod that tho re sults prove that tho kuowlodgo gained by mothers In caring for llttlo ones already Is having rosults In deceas ing Infant mortality. Tho show will bo permanently Installed Inter on In a distant section of tho city. rnicd funds for Sulzcr nmong hi associate.?. This money was not re corded in the governor's cnnipnigu fund. Sulzor also nsked Henry L. Morgenthau, ambassador to Turkey, to ''be casv with him" in rimn ho wns 'called to the witness f-tand nt the pivenior's impeachment trial. i DEFECTS FOUND IN PORTLAND, Ore., Oct. 3. After working three months under tho com missioner charter, Mayor Albco and tho city commissioners decided today that there are several defects to the charter which can bo corrected only by amendmonts submitted to the poo plo at tho November election. The city council will take deflnlto action tomorrow as to whether tho proposed amendments shall, bo submitted. There are about n dozen In all pro posed. CHINESE WAITS FIVE YEARS FOR SENTENCE PORTLAND, Ore. Oct. 3 After spending nearly flvo years tn tho county jail awaiting tho outcomo of various appeals tiled In stato courts, and tho supremo court of tho United Statos Lorn Woou, a Chlnoso, was to day re-sentoncod to hang by Circuit Judgo Cleeton. Ho was convicted of tho murder of Leo Tat Hoy tn 100S during a tong war and was first sentenced to hang In tho siuno year. DEPOSITIONS TAKEN IN TELEPHONE SUIT SANT FRANCISCO, Cnl., Oet. 3. With Assistant Attorney Geuoral Smyth representing tho government, depositions in tho government's nuit for tho dissolution of tho Hell Tolo phono company started hero today boforo Judgo Wright. Ooueral Coun sel Pillsburg of tho Hell company gnvo his deposition first. Othor depositions were tnkon throughout tho afternoon. NO. 107 "3 E Further Rise In Rivers Following Continued Rains In Man Sections Make Conditions Worse Death List Totals Eight. Million Bales cf Cotton Destroyed Four Million Dollars' Damafc Is Done to Railroads. AUSTIN', Tox., Oct. 3. Flood conditions became vrorso at noolt as a result of n further rise In the riv ers following continued rninB in ranny sections. Tho dnmago nt San Antonio alone is estimated at .$250, 000. Revised figured this afternoon show the death list to be eight, with the railroad damage estimated at $4,000,000. Tho waters have receded in the vicinitv of San Marcos, but another rise is predicted ns a result of to day's rains. The crcit of the flood in the Colorado river has not reach ed here, although tho river now is twenty feet nbove itf normal stage, nnd it is practically certain to riso fifteen feet higher. At least 1,000,000 bales of" cotton have been destroyed. Tho crest of the Colorado river flood nnd that in the Iirnzos river nro not expected to reach the lower sections of tho tnto for several days, and tho destruc tion of crops in a valley 200 miles long is predicted. GIRlTS ' E T NKW YORK, Oct. 3. Mlsi Lucille Singleton completely retracted this afternoon her chargo that Herman Oclrlchs stabbed her. She signed a statement to bo handed to District Attorney Whitman, saying she was cut by tho broken windshield of tho automobile In which sho and Oolrichs ran into tho curb. Sho did not know, sho added, why sho over ac cused tho young millionaire. Finally sho denied attempting or wishing to blackmail him. Miss Singleton cried bitterly whilo dictating her retraction. Sho had previously told the polico sho wanted to seo tho district attorney, and A bistnnt Prosecutor O'Mnlloy called on her. "I can't keep this up' slio told him between hor Hobs. "Mr. Oel richs didn't stab me. He behaved liko n gentleman. "We had both been drinking. When wo turned into Broadway ho lost control of tho car nnd it dashed into tho curb. Tho windshield broke ami cut me. "I'm sorry I said what I did, and yon can send mo to prison if you like." Sho put her statement in writing Inter and signed it. CRIMINAL ASSAULT HAZLEHURST, Miss,, Oct, 3. Wilson Evans, u negro, was lynched by a mob bore this afternoon. Ho assaulted Cora Little, aged 18 years, tho daughter of a prominent and wealthy planter. Evans chloroformed and gagged his victim and tha dragged her flvo miles Jnto the woods. Miss Llttlo is dying. ' LO 0 OAMAG IN TEXAS TOTALS MM MILLIONS STABBING CHARG AN OE