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AH i " 11 Medford Mail Tribune SECOND EDITION WEATHER Itnlti tonight nml Tuomlny Mn. 71! Mln. H. - t. Kort v -IlilrO Yenr IMIly -IMmIiIIi Vsnr I DS . TON REGIE MB Forclii Relation Dovi'li)imciits of Day Cause More Concern Than In Irrnal Strife Money Shy, Many Woes. Caiiltol Patrolled hy Heavy Guard, With Hucrta In llldlnu Yankee and Forelun Survclllancu Nettles. WAMIIINOTON. Oct. J I All llm members of tint rnblntit worn present ut n mooting todny with President WIImhi l wlili-li tlio newest features of tho Mi'XlciMti idtuntloii worn tlin iiiiiIii subject of (lUmiMliui, No doll ultti iinuouucotiituil wits innilu eon eornliiK nn' decision lint It wns tin duralund It wns tlm toiiciiHUn of opinion Hint I'roxlalouitt I'rrnlili'iit lluurln's nrrtwl of tho itinmtinr of I he rhuiiibur (if ileputlon nml procht mutton of a (tlvtntornlilp created n lilnUly critical condition of luturnn tloHiil nffnlM. Tim fitit Hint Hcrmany bus or ilHrt'd n wr vomo! to prnroml to Mciuro nml Unit (Ircnt llrltnlii, nc curtllMK to report, plnu to withdraw rorogHltlon of llimitii. linn lurrciMod l'r.iiltl..nt Wllstiu'a fnlth In Hi ad inlnMrotluu's imllcy. CAMtltHtlounlUlit rtipruiHiiititttviM Imrii predict tho early dissolution uf tho lliittrtn rnglmo. VliltA CM"., Mm., OH. II. -Pro-vUiuHnl Prwuideut lluerta' ilvioi- wcio inoro worried today concerning Mexico' foreign rotation limn oxer intcrnnl iHuiilitiont, nccoidittg to in formation from the cmpiIhI. Nr that Wiixliingti.n wilt not ntiifcilkniiiiy pioelilmit iimiIit llm present dieiiiorhlp hud placed Ilu crtn in Mil Hwkwnnl position, it xvn mid. For llm mtke of hi prestige with I he nrtny he could not tecrde from hi Inlest wlnp. To prevent lim unit official net from cntising him trouble it wn nrcomini'y for him to ciHitml lli lclioii. Ami '( it mum rifoccilml (hut niili'ftM h' rnn ncciiif iiM'i.ijiiiiii.rt oltluT for himvlf ur for oiiironc lit inn i-onlinl, Iiim niloa- Iumi vsill liWMiiMt' iiriHMiliUt niioii. IIiiitIh Shy of .Monry 1'lllllU, It WH "Mill, llllMollllnly mnt ho hint to inn Hid Hiiwrntiirnt, nml, though lin iliil wiiiumu'iI in oh tHlniiiK u ttjnipi'rury Hiiily, it n Hilmittiiil tlmt it i not liktly innn will ho ohtiiiunhlo oxociit with llu wimliiiigliui iiilmiiiialruliou'd mini' lion. Tho niiiviil of tln Aiiii'iii-iiii cruixi'r Tni'otim mihI iufuruuilioii lluil till' (iPIIMUII I'l'llihCr lll'llllll MIK Oil itM way to putrol ,Mi'ii'iu wutni-H iliil not nii'iiil iimlliM-K. Mi'viciiiiH wore lnniiioiiiK to itM imi I thU MUi'M'ilhim'n liilti'Hy nml It ciiiIiiiiiucm'iI tho Hu tu In ii'Kimc. Tho ouli'ouio of tho con fci euro tm ill to hu mcIiimIuIi'iI for tmluy he luci'ii Pri'viilont Wilxon nml Iuh cali inct wim aniil to hi iuiiiiuly awtiit cil ul (ho nntioniil pnlin'o in Mn.viuo Ciiy. fitpltol Polrollisl Tho onpllol itKi'lf wiim icpoilcil ipilut, hut hlroiiKly putrollcil hy troop", with lluortu iiiuli'r u lu'iny Ctiiinl. Tho ilcputioi h lunl nncHt cil for iusiMliu on on inv(liKiilion of the ilimipponrnuco of Si'iintor l)n- (Coutlni.ad on pnKo 3.) GETS RESPITE OAKLAND, fill., Oct. 1 1. On motion of lior iittoruoyH for u now trial on tho ground that tho court hml orrod In Itu rulliiKU, JuiIko Donn Into today puHtpouod Houtouco In tho rnno of Mm, Mary Do Vnlo. Tho woman wnH convicted Hnturday of niaiiHlaiiKlitor for Idlllni; hor luiu baud, Mauiio do Vallo, No Judicial action will ho talon until uoxt Monday and probably tho (Mho will ho rofarrod to tho proba tion offlcor, luiiHiuuch ns It was prutty clearly hIiowii In tho (rial that Mm. Do Valu llvod a llfo of terror iiwIhk to tho nllound brutality of her httabnud, 1 SHOOTING m TECHNCALTY LIKELY TO SAVE Joy ncl(iis In Governor's Canii Ovrr Discovery of Serious Flaw In Ar ticles of Impeachment Prosecu tion Failed to Prove Alienations. No Evidence Showlmj Sulzcr Tried to Suppress Testimony of Colwell, Sareckyud Fuller. AI.IIANV, N. Y.. Oil. II. Tlmt tlm null-Hiilxor members 01 tlm Im peachment court whloh linn boon trying tho governor for hit official llfn hint ilittcriiiltioil not to rofor tho Impenchiiient article bnek to tho an numbly for amendment hut to push straight abend with thu plan to ro iiiovii tlm cp'cutlvo. rcKiirdloM of forms nml torhlnrnritlui, was re ported thin afternoon. Thu profttciitluu wns snllaflod, ll win irnlil, Hint It hml eunuch votes to nunovn thu governor, overruling thu Justin of tho court of nppi'iilN If uecosMiry. nml thnl It would (Imply affirm tho aufuclenry of tho I'cck nml Mnrgoiithnu testimony nml forco u hnllot tomorrow. Tumiiiiiiy men generally credited tho report. AI.IIANV, N. V., O.I. 1 1. Joy reiuiiHil in (lovcruor Willmm SulcrV I'Htnp Imlity. )liocry of n criuu llnw in tin article of iiiipeneliiiieut BHinl him meuiin hm hitlvntiou, !- fririnl wcin ili'i'hiriiiK- It on uit mitti'il that llm noHcinhly cnti nml probably will ho enllnl to;i'thiir to correct (ho error, but it mii nKcrl cil of oouri only by tho Suberilo - Unit tJi prnm'fiitinn'ri pUiiK lune hern no tfcrinutly upn't by Hie InliHt iliiiolnpmcut n lo render it ennvio lion highly iinprolilible. ClinrKOM t'uprocii The impeachmeut nrtielc churp' Sulrcr with n nuinher of nffcnxpn nl b'eil to hme been rnmmiltcil before ho iikhiiiiii'iI tho piVoriMirwIiip, hut lawycnj tinid it wnn n foreouo con ohmion the jinlnen of tho court of nppeHU would vole mciiinut n eouxie. timi for nn tliiiii; but hi official hcU, nml it wiim iliTiiiiil unlikely Hml it tunjorily of the other member of the imiH'iioluucut court uoulil vote H(fiunnt (he United Stole jinlyen. The only eharfo of ol'fieiul ml- comluet in that the governor tried to HiipproiM the tcHtimouy of Frederick Colwell, T.ouirt A. Snrceky nml Mel illo Puller nt the original invenlipi tion by a li't;iliitie couimillee of the churp'H MKnliiNt him. I Not Hiihhtnntlntcil The pnnceulion, n n innllcr of fuel, inlrodiieed exidenco nt the trial to t.inxv thai ho did try lo Kuppnw the cvidenee of ntiiicim Peel; find Henry Morjienlhati, hut it entirely omitlcd to support iU charge con cerninn Colxvell, So reeky nml Puller. It xvn not unill Into ycslerdny Hint the jiiiIkoh of the court of nppenlH, who had nlrrndy dieuoicil tho umt -ler nmoiiK HiemselveK, cnllcd the eourlV uHnnlion lo the fact that the ehnrK'o iiKitiii! Sulzcr which the pro4(cuiou nclually nuikei had not been ptthilnnliated and that the case the proKceiilion had, to pome extent, nt leust, made out was not churned. moneyIlIo DEFENDSiACT NIJW YOUIC, Oct. M. Sonntor Owun who, with CouKrosHiuau (liana, frnmoil tho poudlnc currency bill, do feuded tho mentiuro tndny In a upeoch hoforo tho Acndomy of Political Scluuco. Tho niontbors of tho foilornl ro Borvo board crontod by It, ho Bald, oiiKht to bo just na offlclout inon and to command na nuuclt rcspoct as tho judr.ea of tho foilornl supromu court. Koplylut; to u quoatlon from bo mo ouo In tho umlloiu'o, ho aulil no bueos Hon hnd boon inado that tho in o in born of tho board bo nppolntod for llfo. In fact, ho added, ho wnB opposed to Biich a plan liecauso tho momborii "inlKbt llvo too lout,'," losu vnluo with rigo, DAYFORSULZER MKDFOFtD. TIKES BLAME FOR LOUI3 A. 3ARECKY l.ouU A. HnreiUy, Ooxcrnor Wlllhin Kuljier'n confidential Mt ingrnr bcr nml flnnnclnl nscnt In the Oubcrna lorlnl cuiiimiIun. xxiik Hie chief xvltuchH or Hie (Ivfi'iice In the lniK-nchuieiit trial of his employer. Under a crllllac cros rxiiuiliMiInu by John II. .StHirelifleld he Mortdfiintly mnlutnltird tbutiif tbcro were any error In the Governor's a worn iMirmcut of comiinlKU fiitid he tSurerky) wan to blame. SHIFT RUSSIAN ON BOY'S FOLKS K1KPP, Kin-in, Oct. II. Indieu liiiim today nt the trail of Mondol Jhtili, ncciiHcd of murdering l-'-yeHr-old Andrei .MtiKchinsky in eouiiectiou with an alleged ,lexxih relifjioun cer emony, were that tho defoimo will en deavor to i-lioxv tho boy's own rela tives killed him. Sovornl witnessen this nftemooii corrviboruled tho Muloonkeonur, Dob jniihky, who tchtifieil that AndrctV aunt, now dend, paid the box' rela tivcn were tho murderers. Tho proHi'iMitiou thtm fur Iiuk been n fnrce, nil the witnenhen xxho testi fied iiKiiiiibt lleilix ut bin preliminary hearing liaxiuj; repudiated their pro xiouh htoriiM. ESPEE;0N T NKW Y01MC, Oct. 1 1.- WcaknK of Southern Pncitio stock xviik tho most conspicuous feature ut the on eninj: of tho ntock mnrket today. Southern Pueifio dropped two points lo 81) fl-8, tho lowoht jirioo ronehed on tho prcuciit ilowiiwanl jiiovcincnt. Amerienn Telephouo nt 1'JtP'i nnd Union Paeifie at lfo) nlo rcaclicd loxv marks. St. Paul, llubbcr ami Pressed Steel Cur each lost l'nml Canailinn Pacifio 1. Later Soulheru Pacifio lost H nml olhor lemliiiK issues from 1 to 'J. This liuulo tho Southern Pacifio stock reneh 8.rU'i lowest price sineo 300S. Tho proposed suit of tho government hy which tho South ern Paoifio may loso its control of tho Central Pacifio was believed re sponsible. Tho break in Soulheru Pacifio affected tho entire list, tho losses rnne,iuj from .1 to 11 points. Ponds wero heavy. The market closed steady. T PAUIS, Oct. H. tho English bn loou Honeymoon, tho Italian Homa and tho Krouclt I.a Tntrlo, contost nuts In tho Oordon liounctt lntornn- tloual cup race, for spherical bal loons, reported today that thoy all landod safely last night in llrlttany. Another French baloon, tho Plcardlo, landod nt St. Niualro. IMfteeu of the contestants had not been hoard from, RITUAL MURDER STOCK MARKE OIWCION, TrKKIMY", OCTOMKIt M, 1013. FALSE BEP0HT5 ? W f i n onf r - ti ' 0 if ' i AU?SKi fH.: 565TNT01ED lIsiSlN OF IN MINE: FIRE i HENRY L WILSON HALTS RESCUE: CAKDIl'P. Wales. Oct. H.-Flvo ( WASUIXfiTON. Oct. 11. -The hundred nml -Ury men and boys "rC!.i,.m,lioiri of Hcnn Lnuc Wilson, were entombed tonlht In tho Uulnm,miIwll,or , yk'0 ,,lri vvrani com miuo nv oineueii uu, iu:i miles from hero. H wa certain tlmt many of them wero already dend. Of bnvlui; those who Mill llxvd there wub no bopu whatever. Tho Umbering Inside tho entire initio wns burning, forcing tho abandonment of retcuo work at i p. in. Tlmt any of tho :neu would j,0 burned to death, hoxvover Avns iliwiiiiml iitillknlv. Thu flrn tuid rmirh..,! iiw. ininko nlralmfi nml It aeemed certain that, long before tho.?1 ' tllP revolution torn republic. To flmuoB could reach them, they would i h,n noeopted W ilson's resignation at hnvo died painful bin still compara tively merciful deaths by aufftcatlon Thu flro followed a gas explosion jtut nftor tho day shift of miners hud descended tho shaft this morning. According to official figures thero wero 1)3 1 men In tho.mlno when the blast occurred. It was m violent that several men were killed at tho surface, ouo man twenty feet way from tho shaft en trnuco haxlug his head torn from his body. Aroused by tho terrific crash of t tho exploBlou, tho .members of tho night shift of miners wero gpoedlly on tho ground almost to n man, vol uiiteorlug their services for rescuo work. Tho ventilating and hoisting machinery had bcon completely wrecked, however, so that much dif ficulty was experienced In oven en tering tho mine. A way Into tho workings was flu- ally found through nn adjacent shaft but oven then rescuo work wns enr rlod on under circumstnucca of tho greatest dauber. lly desperato exertions 371 of tho mou in tho initio nt the tltno of tho explosion wero gathered together, hoxvover, ami brought to tho surface hoforo tho flro hml gained Bitch head way na to drlvo out tho rescuo par ties. Many of tho rescuers wept In their grlot nt bolug compelled to abandon tho Imprisoned men to their fato, nail Bomo had to bo dragged out for cibly, bo determined wero they to continue their efforts oven it their own lives paid tho forfeit. Of thoso who woro rescued many wero badly burned and somo prob- ubly will succumb to their injuries. EXPRESS RATES REDUCTION BECOME EFFECTIVE DEC. I WASHINGTON, Oct. 1 1. Tho iu terstato commerce commission this afternoon postponed until Deeembor 1 tho timo for tho recently ordored reduction in express rules to become P4ioovo. OF GOV. SULZErl ACCEPTED TODAY , . ... I r"ft r(VP'i "l"y fonnnlly "accepted. ' Ambassador Wilson, following precedent, sent in his res ignnliou to Proidcnt WiUon iinme ilintoly after the innugurntion lat March. Ono reason it xvns not ac cepted then was that the United ! State., eotisidorinir the nenrly break ing relations betxveen tins nvcrn- meat and Hint of the usurper, Ilucrtn, ,i "t w'a't rcini wnrcpreseiit that time would have meant that the United States would either hnvo to bo represented in Mexico by nn of ficial many ranks below that of other countries or recognize the Ilu crtn, usurpation hy appointment of nuother ambassador. The passing of Ambnsndor Henry I.nno WSNon recalls tho many open charges made ngaiut him by Fome Americans and several members of tho diplomatic corps in Moxico City tlmt ho hnd aided Ilucrtn in the lnt- tor's overthrow of President Mn- lpro Il nftcrwnnl wns murdered wll ''-oPresidcnt Sunrer. One of iiiu reiiMiim nsigueii tor tioi imme diately removing Ambassador Wit son was Hint to relievo him of hN title of ambassador wruhl give him the pnvilego to talk freely regard ing conditions in Mexico and thus embarrass the administration. The administration ndhered ngidly to its policy not to nceept Wilson's resig nation until today despito a state ment motto by Atnhnssndor Wilson on August 33, in which he severely arraigned tho llritish foreign office. Tho United Slates, because, of Wil son's statement, wns forced to hum lily "explain" tho "incident." Now that Wilson is relieved of all connec tion with tho stnto department, his friends declare ho will begin a series of statements which they sny will explain tho course ho took in' tho Mexican crisis which resulted in Madero's unscnting. CHAMP CLARK CALLS OFF COAST LECTURING WASHINGTON, Oct. It. Speaker Champ Clnrk of llio hous.o of repre sontntves today confirmed the report Hint ho has cancelled his P-uoitfo coast loot uvo engagements. Ho did so, Iio sntd, hecuuso it wns impos sible for him to leave Washington I wi)i tho currency bill pending. VOLTURNO BABES E SHIP IN POET La Touralne Reaches New York With Survlvcrs of Sea Trarjcdy, Includ Intj Ten Orphans Deny Cowardice Tale Heavy Seas Balked Heroes Only Nine Lifeboats Aboard German Soldier Says French Sailors Make Desperate Attempt to Rescue IlAVIti:, Oct. II. With forty two survivors from tho lost steam- ship V'olturno on board, tho French liner I.a Touralno arrived hero today. Of the forty-two ten woro fathor lss nnd motherless babies loss than a year old, tholr parents lost In tho disaster. Women passengers on I.a Touralno hnd transformed tho first cabin Into n nursery for tho Ilttlo one. It wns believed alt would be cdoptcd Immediately, sororal by pas Hcngers on the I'ronch liner. La Touralno got more than Its share of tho vory young among tho Volturno's survivors. Tho first Ufa boat It sent to tho burning vessel brought back seven Infants. Sis of them wero crying, but one, n boy, naked except for a blanket In which one of tho sailors had wrapped him, was s'lecplng peacefully. , Only Mao Life IloatA "Tho Volturno had only nlno life boats, so far ns I could see," said Frederick Cadke, n German soldier who was among tho passengers on La Tourlane, "and they wero old and rotten. They broko liko egg shells when thoy struct tho aides of tho rolling steamship. They were useless. "Ono boat I saw lowered hada hole In Its bottom. It sank Immed iately and all Its occupants were drowned. "It wns reported that two boats got away but I didn't see thorn. I did seo four smashed. Thoy wore all lowered with difficulty, for their tacklo wns tangled. Tho Volturno's crow scorned to know Ilttlo about handling them." American Architect Talks "La Touralne ran closo enough to tho Volturno for us to seo tho fear distorted faces of tho xvomon and children on Jtho burning boats after deck," said A. J. Norton, a Denver nrchttcct who was a passenger on La Touralne. "Captain Caussln of our liner or dered tho boats lowered at once, and although tho sea was so rough that they could not get closo to tho Vol turno Thursday night, tho French sailors on remaining In them until daylight at tho risk of their lives. They did not reach tho Uranntiim ship until dawn but I bcllcvo our boats wero tho first which did reach It. "I havo been told that somo of tell Volturno's cabin passengers In sisted on being rescued ahead of thoso In tho steerage and fought tho latter back when Captain Inch or dered tho boats lowered. It so, thoy paid for It with their lives, for all who got aboard tho Volturno'5 boats woro drowned, xvhtlo those who waited wero saved." Cuwnrtllco Denied II, Mngoxvsky. a sailor from tho (Continued on pugo 2.) MEXICO CITY, Oct. 11. -"American Chnrgo d'Affaires O'Shaughn essy xvns personally most courteous and of courso ho was not resjuin siblo for his government's intemper ate language," snid Foreign Minister Moheno, commenting todny on tho Washington administration's intim idation that tho United States would bo deeply displeased should harm befall. tho Mexican deputies arrested at Provisional President Iluorta's or der last week for disregarding a re quest ho m ail o. Hucrta and his ministers xvcro in conference todny concerning tho communication, to which it wns said ft reply probably would bo returned MD YANKEE WARNINGS M Into this afternoon, NO. 17(5. HOBSONSENDS CHALLENGE TO E , Connrcssman Dares Underwood to Meet Him in Joint Debate in Ala bamaSays Underwood Is Tool of Trusts and Liquor Interests. Underwood Makes General Denial and Points to Record as Proof Ryan Brounht Into Controversy. WASHINGTON, Oct. U.-Con-grossman Riolmrd Pearson Hobson wns not disposed to drop the minr- rel ho had with Congressman Under xvood on the floor of tho houso Into yesterday afternoon. He sent n elmllcngo to Underwood to meet him in joint debate in their home stnto, Alnbnmn, and nsserted tlmt if Underwood tried to give peo ple tho impression tlmt ho was with tho lnttcr he, Ilobon, would insist on a clear statement from the secre tary of stnte of his position. Unless Underwood presses tho matter, he ndded, however, Hint ho would not draur Hryan's noma into tho controversy, because, he said, "I do not see how ho can support a re actionnry typo of politician." The Hobson-Undcnrood feud nroso from tho fact Hint both seek tho Ala bama Kenatorsliip. Explaining thu fact that, though now opposed to him, he supported Underwood for tho democrntio presidential nomination nt tho Inst convention, Hnhson snid ho did not then know Hint Thomns F. Kynn hnd contributed $35,000 to tho Underwood campaign fund. Ho asserted that Underwood was "a dummy used by his mnjingers in fliolrilcrSSt o'Wn)rsrreet'1nd WitF "if he wns n dummv then ho could bo used ngnin by the Honor or tiny other interests." Underwood denied all that Hobson sand nnd cited his record in support of tho denial. Ho remarked that Kynn pnvo $10,000 to President Wilson's campaign fund when ho wns running for governor of Nexv Jer sey, lint struck out Hint part of his speech before it went into tho con gressional record, word having been sent to him from tho Wliito Houso Hint no such contribution wns ever received. T CARDIFF, Wales, Oct. IH. At least 100 wero known this afternoon to be dead n- u result of the explos ion in tho Singhonydd mine. Ac cording to official figures, 1)31 men dcscoudcd tho shaft before tho ex plosion. At 3 p. m. 371 hud been brought to tho surfucc, most of them badly nnd somo fntully burned. Of ficials of tho miuo admitted that thu number of deaths might leneh 200. Thoy estimated that 50 men wero still entombed nlivo and, though they said they hoped to roscuo them, ad mitted tlmt tho work would bo ex tremely hazardous. REINFORCEMENTS SENT TO FIGHT FOREST FIRES SAN JOSE, Cal., Oct. 1 4. Rein forcements wero rushed from hero early today to assist In stamping out forest fires which aro now swooping south and oast on tho castorn slopes, of tho hlgltor ridges of tho Santa Cruz mountains. Thoro aro four dis tinct fires burning In a spaco six miles xvldo by two miles long. Unless tho flames can bo kept within present bounds, Mayor Itolph of San Francisco, W. If, Carmlchaol, Louis O'Neal, Clarcnco Letchor and othors owning property between tho hoadxvators of the Han Lorenzo and Muyfleld will loso heavily. Tho flro was practically under control early yesterday attornoon but a high north wind arose and tho flames broke through a four-mile battls Ibattlo Hue, LEAD HUNDRED DEAD CARDIFF MINE ,vJ &