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MEDFORD, OKIOflON, FRIDAY, OfTOBIM .'51, 1l.'l.
NO. 191
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HUERTAREJECTS
WILSONDEMAND
FOR RETIREMENT
HUERTA'S HENCHMAN.
Dictator Busy Locking Up Enemies
hy Wholesale Foreigners Prepare
to Flee Carranza Merely Asks
nijlit to Import Arms.
Relicts Capturo Chihuahua City nnd
Announce Capturo of Monterey as
Scheduled for Sunday.
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WILSON SHOWS
SIGNS OE FIGHT
CURRENCY BILE
Proposed Changes hy Senate Com
mlttco of Glass-Owcn Dill Anijcrs
President Clash Certain If Pres
ent Program Is Continued.
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MEXICAN SITUATION
Pieiiloil WlNoil deXOled
liiiiiH.'li" Imliiy to studying
what tin Molonn rebel nr
likely In uri'inuiliNli if ho
gio tlii'in u fri'i' linnil.
General Ciirrnnrn, llm nbrl
lender, sent word thai In
doe imt particularly I'nm
fur recognition, lull will over
throw Ilucrlii in two mouth
if allowed (o ImiKirt arm.
II wns reported from Mox
ii'n Citv (hut lluorln Iimh an
iiiiiiiii't'il he will not retire lit
Prcidonl Wilson's ili'iiinml.
lln wan locking up li one
mii'H liv Hi" wholesale mill
foreigners in tin' city tiro
preparing I" flc.
Tim warship Michigan left
Wrii (Vint to put Felix Din
mi it northbound Now York
Culm mail nlcntiiNhip it t sen.
The Mexican rebels pro
pMn to capture Monterey
Siiinliiy.
The federal worn repot led
o have ovnmintnl Chiliitnlnin
City, leaving tho roidout,
including American, in n
piitiiu lot tin' rebels occupy
it nnd uinMiirro litem.
Forly-sovrn rumlos with
tortured o death liv rebel
ni'iir Sun I.iiIh Potot.1.
An lltillnh wurliii sailed
from Spozia for Mexican
wiilem.
GUUJ2AL TJLAUQULT
General Aiircllnno Mln liquet In n enn
tl Id ii 1 0 fur Vk'n I'riyilili'iit on ttiu llucrln
ticket, ntul It Ii believed Hint llucrin
will arbitrarily declare lilm elected
President. L . .
BI6HAM
WLBUR
KME
I BY
BY
President Asserts No Central Dank
Will Be Accepted Threatens Fight
on Floor of Senate.
MIA
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DEER
WASHINGTON', Ort. ni. C'onfl
dentlnl ail Icon from Mexico City to
tlin Mliito department liullratiMl toilny
tho Kit'iiii-Ki arthlty among I'rmlcloui
llnrrlii'rt followura In tlin Moxlrun
rniillnl
WliolnKnto nrrnslH worn IioIiik mndn
In roiuioctloii wllli tlio nlli'Koil plot
to iiimnimlimtu tlie illclntor, mill It wim
iimliirHtooil to tin tlio Intor'H plnu to
VM nit liU loaillu KoppoiiontH In tho
Motrotiolltnu itlitrlrt lockoil up io
foro roiiKresM iuootn tomorrow to cnii
viinh tlin uloctlon roHtiltH.
(lumlion, Cnlnro ami do I.a I'unnto,
lluortii'u rival rnmllilatoM, conraitoil
tlmlr ilofont, which with Dlnz, n fuyl
tlvo, loft tho illctator nlouo In (ho
riohl.
ClIllflTM Willi Hon. I.OUX
Tho proiildont hud n Ioiik confer
on co durliiK tho forenoon with llonx
I.oiik, hoiul of tho liuronii of I.ntln
Amurlcnn nfnflrH, coiicurnliiK coimu
Inr ropnrtH of coudltloiiH In tho Moxl
can Intorlor.
Formor Kollcltor oOnornl John
lluuaotl Mooro of tho stnto dopart
(Continued on pane a.)
KILBANrKNOCKSluT
Wlllnir Klino, ukciI IT.. Ilvlm; on
(Irlffln crook, flrod tho fatal uliot that
oinli'il llm II To of (loorKu lllKhutn of
Oro:on City on Trail crack Thuinlny
luorniiiK. whllo huutlim doer. Kline
tiili'lihoned tho tiowrt of i ho tragedy
to tliu ilierlft' office, ami uftorwurU
Knvo hlmiolf up. Corutor KlIIok;
will nrrlvit with tho body thin nUcr
noon, Klinu roturnol '.tltli Sheriff
KliiKlor Inst niKlit.
AccordliiR to tho nliorlf'n offlco ver
olon of tho affair, Klino and hU coin
pnnlou, Clydn Walter, loft their camp
early for a hunt, (ioorrc Hicham, tho
dvad man, provlouiily leavlii; a uotn
tollliiR whoro door ould hi fonnJ.
Thoy procovdud por dl'rctlon. nnd
iiiimioa novcn ucor. hiiou wtro
flrod, hut iioiio foil. Klma, howotor,
thoiiKht ho woiindud ono cud wont
down tho trail.
SooIiik nn ohjoct In Uo 'iruih thnt
looked to hi in llko ;i d-er, ho fired,
tho, hiillot Mtrlklni; lllKliniu In tho
hack nnd jiaBliiK throiiijn nU hid
itoya. Klmo niMlicd for nld, laid
IIIkIuiiii waa taken to Skyruian'n
ranch, tho iieareHt tclophouo. Klnio
caino on to moot tho Hhcrlff.
An ltuiiut will ho ImIi! homo Hum
Haturday. lllKhnm wat nu uuelo of
1. C. IIIkIiimii, and a hrothor n( Mra.
Kllppol of I':, North i"!ly. Ho wim
Hiondlni; n vacation with IiIh lirot ti
er, William lllu.im i.otr wliorj tho
accident occurtol
Tho fime-al urnui;omn"H will ho
mndo upon :ho nril'.l cf tlu hody.
WASHINGTON. Oil. :i. i'rohi.
ilont Wilxon mIiowciI h'uh of fihl
today wIh'M fiiriiixlioil with n Mute
liieut outlining tho cliiinijiM propimod
hv tin Iioiihii nnd Foiifilo I'lirroiicy
vommittoiiH in the OlnsH-Owen hill.
llm nihihiitu iiilimutoil Unit n
oIiinIi jh cerlnin lictweoii tin; chief
I'xeotitivu nml Home of tliu iIcmocrutK
in the national li'islnlnre if they
ooiuiiiuo wiin mo prohoui pronrnm.
Ho. ronslilcrri, it wjih htiitoil, that thoy
tiro oiniiKctilntint; tho hill.
One, limn: which it wn unM lie
corliilnly would not nercpt in n ron
trul liiiiiuk witli hriiiieliox tliroui
out the country, t'nlcmt the nonnto
cominiltoi! nurooH to tlio regional hank
plan, it wan declared, ho will enrry
tlio fight to tliu floor of tho upier
chnmhor.
PLAZA WHICH REBELS ARE SWEEPING WITH MACHINE GUNS
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Senator Itood Smoot of Utah
fotiRhl hard today to force n dofl
nltu vol ii an hi proposed Kovornmcnt
controlled cloarlm; hoimo currency
H)ittom and Biicceoded In dendlocttliiB
tho vuuiito currency commlttco.
Hmoot'a mcamiro In effect, provlden
a central hank Ryitom, with 47
branches located In cltlca that now
nro Rovornmont reserve points.
Half of tho currency committee
men favor tho 8nioot plan and lead
er of tho administration's currency
hill fear Its passago will ho Brcatly
delayed unlci tho Utah senator do-
slsts.
THE PLAZA DE APiMA6 AND THE CATHETDFJAL K MONTEREY, WHERE A
BATTLE BETWEESJ THE FEDEAL, AND REBELS 1 NOW INI
PROQRE .
Tho rebel attack on tho city of Monterey, In tho State of Nucra Leon, Is raging. The attack Is from all sides,
ami the fielding Is scicrc. Tho rebel have n number of machine guns, whose rain of lead they arc pouring Into the
fid en I ranks.
Federal reinforcements under General Navarretc at Lampazos, about ono hundred miles north of Monterey, nro
unable to proceed to Monterey owing to tho destruction of the bridges.
BOTH SEYMOUR
SPANOS PERISH
UPON GALLOWS
Medford Murderers Hanged Together
at Salem, Die Protesting Their In
nocence and Forglvlnq Their Exe
cutioners. 0,
Law Avenges Slaying of Georo
Dedaskalous by Companions Th
Crime a Cold-Blooded One.
MRS. ASTOR SAYS
SHE IS PROUD OF
BEING AMERICAN
CINCINNATI, Ohio, Oct. .11'.
FlKht fans horo worn convlncod today
that Johnny Kllhauo, tho foathur
wulght champion, packH it punch,
following his knockout horo Inst nlglit
of KnonUput Mara of Cincinnati In
tlio Bovonth round of iv scheduled
ton round bout.
Until Kllhauo put over tho knock
nut wallop tho nion woro about on
nu even biisla. In tho Hucond round
MarH floored Kllhauo, hut tho cham
pion waH up fighting fiercely In nn
liiHttiut, nnd ovouod up umttom hy
minding Mara to tho mat. Mara mot
hlu fluluh whon ho niado n runti at
Klllmno. Tho champion caught him
coming In with u Htrulitht right to tho
Jaw and Mara wont down for tho
count. '
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STATE WIDE STRIKE
DKXVrcil, Colo., Oct. HI. The ox
et'iilivo Imnnl of tho Colonulo Foil
oration of Labor today nuthor'ucit
Preniilent Mol.ouuuu to I'all, lit li'n
ilinorolion, u xpeeinl eouventioit of
llm ft'ilorntion to ilimniHrt n Hlntowido
Htriko of nil trmlcx to mipiiort the
coat minem now out, if tho opcrut
orn conlinuo to refuso to negotiate
for iv Kotllenieiit of tho ilispulo. Mo
l.eiinnn ileelared thin aftoriioon that
ho wohM not not for Hovcrnl duys.
J. 1). LawNon, a nieiulicr of the
minor' dislriet liounl, promised Gov
ernor AmmniiH toilny that tlio hlrik'
ori would mtrrcudcr their nrma to
night. HENNESSY TESTIFIES
OF TAMMANY GRAFT
NEW YOHK, Oot. .11. John A.
IlennoHHy, William Ritlxur'ri ox-npo-einl
graft investigator, Kiimmoued
lioforo tho grand jury today to mnko
good liin eliiugert of corruption
against Tatnmuu.vitoH, Riiggestod Unit
Disliiut Attorney Whitman poritpoui)
IiIh impiiry until after election. Ho
Huid hiri throat wiih in such condition
from the political spooohoH ho has
been making that ho could not tcH
lll'y, Wliitmnn, novorlhulcHs, order
ed him In appear. IIciiudhhv vo
ripouded by voiiuultlug it llirout spo
NKW YOinC, Oct. :il. Sfrs. Ida
von Claiissen, who onno won famo by
threatening Colonel Koosevolt nnd
was sent to Illoomiiigdalo ukvIuui for
it, hut wiir htibhoipicntly released,
had her nanily called in ipicslion
ngiiin toilny.
Sho was nrroMod, charged with
llrrealcning to kill President Charles
Strauss of tho water Mipply board,
hut when brought into court toilny,
arranged for her release on SfiOOO
bail. Her frioniN woro nhout to pro
duce it when Dislriet Attorney Whit
man demanded thnt bail ho refused
and tho woman examined by alienists.
Judge Mnlone, learning that her
brother joined in Whitman's request,
mmnuueed that ho would npKint
two phybiciaim to investigate.
l'OUTI.ANl), Oct. 31. Stato Qanio
Warden Flnloy today began In earn
est tho enforcement of tho law passed
by tho last leglsluturo prohibiting
tho wearing of nlgrottes on women's
hats nml providing a penalty of J25
ftuo and tho loss of tho gaudy feath
er for violation.
This wook eight women -woro
Btrlpnod of tholr llegnl hat adorn
in'ont hut today Flnloy annouucod
that horoattor tho flno of J2G would
also ho phiBtorod on.
NKW VOIHC, Oct. .11 Drc-sed
simply, but becomiuglv, Mrs. William
Wnldorf Astor, npcompnnicd by her
C-year-old sou, William, Jr., nrrived
hens todny fnun Kuglnnd. , jrp. Ak
lor'rt huxbnnd, who owns many mil
lions of dollars' worth of ronl o-
tnte in New York, renounced his cit
izenship in this country to become u
subject of Gront Ilritaiu. Mrs. As
tor, however, snys lie is Mill n cit
izen of tho United States.
"Yes, 1 nin nn American," ese
said, "and I nm proud of it. I mn
n Virginian, mid I nm proud of
that, too. Yankees may change, but
southerners never. 1 simply could
not slay nwny from Virginia nny
longer, nnd 1 intend to vWt my poo
plo there." .
Mrs. Astor congratulated the Tnif
ed States on forbidding the importa
tion of bird plumage, nddiug:
"If nny of tho women who enme
over on tlio l.usitnuia with me mo
wenriui aigrettes I hope the feath
ers nro confiscated."
It wns tho first visit to this coun
try of young William Astor, and he
wns nil eyes nnd full of interest.
KITTY GORDON'S SHOW
BUSTS, LOS ANGELES
l.OS ANdKM-S, Oct. 31. Kitty
Gordon,. KnglMi light opera star, is
recovering loday from a nervous
strain Hint rcultcd iu her collapse
last night nt a theater where tdio was
nppenring here, Tlio collapc, ac
cording to her innnnger, wns duo
largely to finnneiul troubles that re
sulted in plans to disband her com
pany tomorrow night. Miss Gordon
will remain hero until sho has recov
ered. According to hur innnnger, sho
will bo responsible personally for her
company's transportation bnck to
New York.
CANAL SMALL AIO MILLER FIGHTS
10 NORTHWEST . HARD TO SUSTAIN
DECLARES LOVETT. LABOR CONVICTIONS
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SKATTI.K, Oct. .11. It. S. Lovett,' CHICAGO. Oct. 31. I'nltod States
president of the Union I'acitic mil- district Attorney Chas. W. Miller of
wny system, who nrrived in Seattle Indianapolis made a hard fight In
this morning mid returned to Port- tD0 feJoral court of appeals hero to
lmitl this nftcnioon, said: ,la ln support of his contention that
"Thero will bo Fomc JmnUrrati6ira femoral tribunal was tho proper
with .tho canal ojieniug. but this scc-.I,,aC0 ,n wh,ch t0 "y to labor lead
tion of tho country will not bo nblc crs conrlctcd at tho Indiana capital
.- it i .. - n folv' mnnlhi .en nt MiMnllnl,, I.
I io snnuow up incoming iinnuiniiout- ... ..Bw . u....v.w ,u
much faster than it has in the past
Tho I'minmn canal will not mean so
much to the const ns many have sup
posed. "Itnilrond rntos will not bo affect
ed by it, nnd people mid freight trav
eling now by tho railmnds will con
tinue to do so, nnd the water traffic
will still go by wntor."
On the tariff, President I.ovell
said:
"Tlio people nro in the proper
spirit for workin? changes out, nnd
conditions nro right. It is a time
when financial affairs and condi
tions of tho country gcnornllv will
not bo greatly affected bv it."
STOCKS LOSE UNDER
NKW YOHK. Oct. 31. The stock
market opened today with practi
cally tho entire list under yester
day's close, Union Pacific with a
1 point loss, was under pressure.
Wheeling &- I.nko Kiio preferred lost
2 nnd Agricultural Chemical 1. New
Haven convertibles touched a now
low point nt 103 fi-S. The general
bond market was easy.
After tho first hour there wns but
little active selling mid tho list held
steady. Tho market closed dull.
widespread plot to dynnmlto non
union buildings.
Tho point the court seemed In
clined to ralso'was whether tho pro
secution did not make tho inlstako of
building its case on tho dynamiting
of buildings, over which tho courts
of tho various states where dynamlt
ings occurred would bavo Jurisdic
tion, rather than on tho Interstate
transportation of exploslres undor
conditions which violated a federal
statute.
"Conspiracy to dostroy buildings.
you know," pointed out Judgo Baker,
"Is not conspiracy to transport dyna
mlto on passengor trains, lu viola
tion of tho statute."
"But ovldenco Is not lacking from
tho record," urged Mlllor, "that dy
namlto was illegally transported, and
that Its transportation preceded de
structive explosions. Wo will snow
at least 30 specific instances of It,
all of thorn later than January, 1910,
w.hon tho law becamo effective
"Wo will also show that tho presi
dent of tho Iron Worker's Union
signed checks to pay for theso dyna
mltlngs, and tho executive board ap
proved tho bills."
E AT SEA
BY
IP
OFF FOR MEXICO
HOMH, Oct. 31. Tho Italian
oruisor Frances Forrucvio sailed
from Spot'iu today for Mexican wnt-
ers.
LARGE TORN OUT TO
HEAR HIRAM SPEAK
ItOSTON, Oct. 3t. Progressives
hero woro outhusiastio today over tho
success of tho turnout nt tho suburb
of Mnlden last night to hoar Gover
nor Johnson of California in support
of tho progressive gubernatorial
ticket. Tho orowd was so great that
two overflow meetings bad to- be
held. Tho governor wns wnrmly
greeted.
Johnson bml mndo six speeches
onrliur in tho day. Ho continued his
cuiupaign todny and will speak to-
f night iu Boston,
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DOUGLAS, Ariz., Oct. .11. Re
ports of what is claimed to bo the
richest gold striko in the recent his
tory of Sonora reached hero todny.
Tho now gold territory lies 100 miles
south of tho international border,
near tho famous Kltigre mine.
Prospectors from tho district
reached Douglas today witli what
thoy claim to bo snmples of tho ore.
It 13 reported that tho new disoov
ory is heavily guarded.
FALLS INTO BOILING WINE
DIES IN TERRIBLE AGONY
SANTA ROSA, Oil., Oct. 31.
Antone Miguel, employed at tho Italian-Swiss
colony, fell into a vnt of
boiling wine, today and died Inter iu
UmblQ agotiy.
11KRL1N, Oot. 31. Tlio German
liner Kron Prinzessiu Cecilio report
ed by wireless today having rescued
tho cryw of twenty-five men from
tho French bnrquo Potrie, on firo in
mid-ocean. Three of tho Petrio's
snilors, it was udded, wcro wushort
overboard and drowned before the
Kron Priuzessin Cecilia arrived.
8AI.KM, Ore., Oct. 31. At 8:25
this morning a llttlo procession
headed by Frank Soymour botwocn
two guards and closely followed by
Mlko Spnnos, also between guards.
marched down through tho big din
ing hall at tho prison nnd ontorod
tho death chambor at Us southern
end. Thoy wcro accompanied by
Hev. Father Mooro of this city";
Father Victor, of Tlgaril and Father
L. E. Miller, of Falrport repeating tho
Mlsorcrc. Soymolir ascended tho
scaffold with a firm atop and turn
ing faced tho llttlo crowd nssombled.
Ho stood apparently unconcerned as
ho waited for Spnnos to tako his placo
at his side. Then at a nod from tho
warden ho spoken In a firm ami
even volco. Ho said:
Both Protest Innocence
'(I have but a fow moments to llvo
and I want to say with mr ' dvlntr
breath that I hope I may bo tho last
mnn In Oregon to go through tho
trap. I forglvo everybody for all
that ho has done to mo or Is about
to bo dono and to say that I 'am
Innocent." '
As ho stopped speaking Spanos
said:
"With my dying words I want-to-
say that wo aro not tho boyB who
killed tho man. The story I havo
told Is true. I am ready to go. I
forglvo everybody and ask for for
giveness and shall pray Ood Almighty
for all of you."
Xo Tremor In Volco
Thero was no tremor ln his volco
and somehow standing under tho
black wing of death, his words bore
conviction to most. In a moment tho
black caps woro adjusted and tho
ropes placed, thoro was a harsh rattlo
as tho trap doors dropped and a
"chug" as tho bodies shot down and
Jumped up from tho recoil of tho
rope. Seymour's body showed aorao
signs of life, tho muscles contracting
and causing tho body to squirm but
Spanos showed llttlo or no motion.
Seymour was cut down at 8:37 and
Spnnos, who showed wonderful vi
tality, at 8:45.
( Both men wero optimistic last
night and greeted their follow priso
ners with a "good-byo" in as cheor
ful tones as they could under tho cir
cumstances. Thoy woro still hope
ful at bed-tlmo last night that Inter
vention might como In their behair,
and tho othor prlsonors did what
they could by word nnd look to bear
them up ln this boiler.
Hopes Tostel Last Night
Tho ropes woro tested lasted night.
hluges on tho traps ollod nnd tested
and nil dono that could bo accom
plished to do away with any hitch la
tho execution of sontenco.
.At eight o'clock tho Jury of twolvd
men drawn to attest to tho fact that
a legal execution had been carrlod
out assembled at tho prison. Tho
(Continued on pge 3.)
W. C. T. U. IN SESSION
ASDURY PARK, N. J., Oct. 31.
With COO delegates, representing
nonrly overy stato iu tho Union, pros,
cut, tho fortieth annual convention oi
tho Women's Christinn Tempornnct
Uniqn opened hero todny. Mrs. Lib
linn M. Stevens, tho organization's
president, lauded Secretary of State
William J. Hryan and Congressman
ITobson of Alabama iu her opening
address,
E-OFh.."
SLINGSBY BABY CASE
SAN FRANCISCO, CaJ., Oct. 31. -Tho
grand jury investigation into tho '
Slingsby baby caso will ba suspended v
until tho boaring boforo tho British '
qonsul is completed, nccordiug to
District Attomoy Fiokert. Then, ho
suid, tho grand jury will piobo tho
inattor to tho bottom. ' ?
Fickort wns greatly inconsod to
dny over charges bv Attomoy Geo,
A. Knight, representing the Slingsby
heirs, opposed to Lioutonunt Slinga
by, that ho, Fickort, wan UBing tho
grand jury to further personal en'da.
Knight's chnrges wero made before
Judgo Dunno, tho attomoy nlBO'al-'
Icging that Fiokert hud been retained
by Lieuteuaiit Slingsby.
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