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MTSDJTOItD. OKKOON, MONDAY, VMIiIlTAltV 2, 191
NO. 2(58
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WILSON TURNS DOWN LADY SUFFRAGISTS
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PARTYPLATF
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NOT INCLINATION
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Four Hunilrnl Worklnn Women
Stcrtn White House ami Force Ex
ecutive's Hnii'J He Declines to Go
on nccoiri as to Movement.
Rose Wlnslow, Speaker for Suffran
Itls, Impresses President hy Her
Earnestness.
WASHINGTON. Fob. :. Presi
dent Wttttui wn onllod upon totln)
doflnlttdr to i!uilnr liU position In
icnrU It woman MMffrnRo. Ho did
no I lit bnml n fori ml by n 1'l
Kntlou of MHffrnKuttiw, four hundred
strong who wnutml to know jtint
whwro ho stood on th suffrage Utlcs-
tlmi. nml thoy found out.
A Itwder of llio domorrntlc par
D." the irldut told tliu delegation.
"I rniiwit ndtorato liny legislation
which U nt npprorod li' tlio diiino
crntlr mittonal romtHlttuo."
Tho Mmn bgiid nml Implornd
luit ttiH urosldMitt. although deeply
touched y Iholr plons, stuck to his
position.
Ilri'iiluii I'lrtiin-qun
The reception or tho miffrnglsts
unit tJlurHiHi. Tim women had
timrehod to tho whlto housn In n
liod, whoro n ronitnlttco of twniity
flto, himdoil by Mr. Olouduvcr
Ittait. prosldont of tlio MnisacUu
tt Tradeswomen's t.onguo, onturrd
tho oxuite office. Tlny were
uirdlnlly received by tlio president.
Six of tln dologntlon inndo speeches,
"I need not loll )ou," tlio presi
dent mild, "how h dclcgntlnn of
working womun nppcal to mo.
Your imrn out npponl Imvu totichu.l
ii deeply.
"Thorn l mtictt 1 would liko to
n Inn n I hnto explained to other
iIoIi'HMIoiik of ttoiuon. I ruunot spoiiK,
ns tho lender of my pnrty, on nuy
IcxUlalltiu until my purl) Itself tnkos
n position on Hint loglslntlDii. The
nntlonnl doiiinrrnllc contention nt
lliiltlinoro took n position on nntlonnl
question. Tlio ntifrngo question mii
nut ninotiK Km plAuk. As Uh rnn
dldnto tlio voter approved tlio par
t)'H position In electing mo. I foe!
Iiound to fulfill nil pnrty promises,
All 1 run nay to )ou In Hint jour rop
rtintntloiiH Imvu profoundly liu
pr'WHi mo ."
"Cuiiiilng" for Vote
"lint," Mm. Hums luturruptud.
when I nnw )oti nt Honglrt ."
"Kxriieii mo. plono," hroko In llu
president, "hut nt Seagirt thoro woro
mnny thing I dlscunaid hut I Hindu
no pnsltlvo Mtntciiuiut. I went no
further tliiiu I Imvo gouo todny."
"You iiiiut rumumlior," Hiild Mrs.
Kvium, "Hint whoti I mtw you nt Son
ulrl you wnro kiiiiiiIiir for voton ,"
"I Iiok your pardon, Mm. Kviiiih, '
(Continuoit on pko s.)
AMERICANS HEL0
FOR MURDER OF
MERCHANT IN ITALY
IIOMi:, I'Vli. 2.--Kiuly iirmlKif
infill of l,oiiKl'inltl W'oH'l' nml wil'o of
Siinlii Komi, Cul,, cliui'KOil with tlio
iiiui'ilcr of Moiilx SIkiiI, n wonllhv
ini'iclmiit of l.tiipnlt,', wim iroiiilseil
hy I In Itoino polled todny, SIkhI. il
wiih Miiil, was in Tut nit toil with Mi'x.
Wolff, who !h younj, nnd prolty,
Sinl mot iloit tli during mi itiiloino
lillu Hilo with tlio W'ol I' IV. Ho (hop.
lied iloiul iih lio uliKlili'd from tlio
our nl tho Violoiiii hotel horo. Ao
curilhip; to tho W'olfl'H, ho wim Mtot
J'roni oiilfido tho muohhie.
Tlio polico Hcont IIiIh tlei'lnnitloii,
iiHNorliiiK (hut tho hmlv of tho our
wim oiitiivlv i'Iom'iI at tho timo nud
ik without oithoi' a holo or a Kornloh,
A icivnK'Ki' Hint liinl Iiokii I'ii'iul u'nu
i'.....,.i ,. u.... i i
vnim imi iisti tJiui nt niw iittit
Tho pullmi iiIIcko thnt Wolff h n
noloiioiia inteniatioiiul tliioi".
RULESPRESIDEN
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CALLED TO MEET
Cnirnnza Issues Picclamntlon Call-
Ir.U His Leaders to Gather at Cap
ital February 10 Torrton Ap
proached by 15,000 Relicts.
Revolutionary Plot Leader Permitted
to Escape Punishment British
Minister Off for London.
MKNICO CITY, Poll. 2 -Thiit
(toncrnl Cnrrnutn IrkuoiI n procinum
tlon Jnnnnry ID rnllltii; n rohol cnhl
nut nicellm: In Moxlro City for tlio
natno dntn In IVbrunry bocnnio known
horo todny,
Thoro wn vory Indlrntlon Hint ho
wn ilncoro, too, for 10,000 roboU
woro roportod todny nppronchlnu Tor.
roon, nud If thoy enpturvd It, It '
hbIiI thoy plnniu'd nu luiinrdlnto nt
tnck on 'ntnix, tho Innl strotiKhold
bolwcon Torroon nnd Mexico City.
I'MHihlont Huortn wait nld to bo
III todny, nud roportM woro curroni
thnt ho m bronkliiR down under Hit;
mulct lo of hit poaltlou.
ThroiiKh Amorlcnn Chnrco d'Af
fnlren ()'HhnuKliniiiy' Intlimnco
jot'ipli Aiuonn, nrruied londor of tlio
rocoiitly dlncovorod plot nKolnit
IliiorlnV life nnd I'cdro Del Vlllnr,
until to linui been nnothor of tho coin
uplratorx, woro rvlomtod from prUon
yovlordny on Iholr proiulia to lenva
tho country.
Kir hlouol Cnrdcn, UrltUh nmbno
indor horo, linn Keno to Loudon In
rof ponmi to n forolgu offlro urnmonn.
It wmi uudorntond, howovor, thnt ho
bnd not boon rocnlled, but will re
turn to III poHl horn.
O'.ShnUKhuon)' told llucrtn nud
other Moxknn londom uuofflclnltv
Hint nrrnURontoutH hnd boon mndo to
Klvo thoin tlio protection of tho
Pnllod KtntoK otnbnMy If tho rebclt,
olthvr roimtltutlnnnlUtn or Zapntln
Inn, thntild Inko tlm cnpltnl.
It wim undorRtood Hint President
W 1 1 no n wns dotorinlned tho next head
of tho Moxlrnn Koxorntuout ithnlt not
nltnln bin poRltlon by MIIInK bin pro
decoimor. PLAN AEROPLANE RACE
AROUND THE WORLD
SAN FRANCISCO. Col.. Feb. '2.
llundroilrt of cubleurmiis mid lelo
KrmiiK uxkiiii; for udditioiiul infonim
tion ooiiooruiiit; tho aoniplmio raoo
around tho world lo ho hturteil from
lliu Pmiuiiiu Paoifio exposition
grounds hero in Mnv, 11115, were re
ceived hy tho exposition mmiiiKcr-.
Tho ipiotiort iinlienti'd worldwido in
terext in tho uffair.
Wriiitf from Now Yoilc todny,
Cuptaiu Thomus lluldwiii, tho firnt
out rant, auiiouiioed his iiitcutioii of
purtieipatiui; in tho rnoe.
"You may ooiiKhler this my appli
cation to tako pint in tho e.rcut eon-
loM," ho wired. "It meaiiH flyiiiK
'JH.dllO iiiiIoh, hut 1 know it can ho
done. I hhall uso a luaehino capable
of cnrryiui: two or thrco peiMiim and
a incchauio. In order to mako tho
trin in tho Hchedulod ninety day?, it
will only ho noeesMirv to fly five
houi-ri a ilav. This will not ho on
i'ohnUo, EXONERAIE SPEER OF
WASHINGTON, Fob. 2. Tho biiIi
commlttoo of tho hoiuo judiciary
coniinltteo ruturnuit today from 8
vmiuuh, whoro It luvcatlh'atoil chnrK'ii
of misconduct nKnliiBt Podornl JiuIko
lOmory Spoor ot UenrKlu. It wuh
nuthorltntlVQly utatcd that tho com
mlttco would oxiiiiorato Spoor of tlu
chnr - KO of msIuk dniKB. but thnt It
Prtiliubly will not report to tho com
mlttoo.
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WASIIINdTON. Feb, 2 1'riMdcnt
Wilton buliexott "itihtfil iiiimiLTa-,
Hon" oinjlit to ho forliiddcu. Tiiat
wiih tin far an ho was ready to p
today in diNOUMsini; the prohlem.
Tho proMdent told callers that ho
had not considered the litcrnoy test
in pfiidint: immiKration lcplntion,
and would fonn no opinion on th
matter until ho had had un oppor
tunity to coiixult with party lender
in eoni;reh. The while hoiiho wnw
dcliiKed.with calico, who brought pe
MlloiH oppomin; the tcrd. Tho prcsi
dent Iiiik decided, lioweer, to tnke
no Htmtd until ho has fully iuvesti
Kiilcil every iihano tt tho pndilem.
PrcHtdciit WiUon udmitlcd today
t lut t ho wart MiroriArd at tho appar
ent lack of public interest in tho
anti-trust hcnritu;. He thought it
indicated that Iiiimihvs is Mitisfiol
with tho trust pro-am ho outlined
in Iih recent nddres to concrcH.
Tho president scouted siij:i;cslioiifl
that tho count ry's Icadini; liusiucss
men were nfrmd to como to Wash.
IiikIoii to testify bccauMi they wtmld
bo charucd with lotih.xinc.
Tho president nlso let it ho knoun
that tho I'niled Slates is ucKotiat
iiiK with cloven nations intcrcsctd in
Scerctnry Hrvan's arbitration pro
posal. 1 tot li tho president mid
Hryan hoped treaties will result from
these negotiations.
WESTS ULTIMATUM
SENT COPPERFIELD
KALK.M, Or., Fob. 2. Oovornor
West lias today announced that tho
Coppcrticld saloonkeepers, may have
their stocks of liptor seized by
Colonel II. 1C. Lnwson when tho town
wiih put under murtial law and since
stored in tlio railroad company's
wnrehouso nt linker, it they lake
Ihem by Saturday, but us Coppcrficld
is still under murtial law tho liipiors
cannot bo returned there.
Tho Kovoruor has also served no
tico on Jfuyor Stewart and tho coun-j
oilmen of Coppcrficld .that if thoy did
not tender their rosijnntious by Sat
urday I ho attorney general xvouhl
proceed with tho suit to liavi tho
town's dun tor dissolved.
Nerjlljjenco Charne After Wreck
WASIIINdTON, Feb. 2. That
charges of negligence will bo filed
with tho eommerco departmout
against Captain Horry of tho Mer
chants' and Miners' liner Nantucket,
which untuned and sank tho Old Do
minion liner Monroe, with a loss of
nearly fifty lives, was stated hy
Soojotury ItciU'ivlil,
$30,000 Armory Dedicated by Governor
mi mynmt 3k. ia
'''J WASHINGTON, Feb. I. Henry
isr' " M. PJndcll of Peoria, IlllnoU, today
0nrnkinn'-llrOT- tlcctlned nieSt. I'dcrreorsaljaasa-
'UUTLIlllUfl ff f . J Jonhli. There has boon much con-
Mi lllfllTrn 111 lit aomettmc ago a letter to mm wai
I III III iU IT l III W maae puunc purporung 10 navo ocen
ULUIUnlLU IlLTl written by Senator J. Hamilton Lewis
ASHLAND ARMORY
Ashland i celilinitiuu this after
noon and eveuiiii: tho dedication of
ils new $30,000 armory, with Gover
nor Oswald West and wife tho
Kuosts of honor. Jackson county nnd
Ashland city officials mid prominent
ritizviis from nil iwirts of the county
will p.irtinipnto in tlio exercises. Of
ficers of Meilford's military ooatiiij;
cut will also attend in drc.s uui
forms, (iotcnior West and Air-.
West passed throimli Medford this
morniup;. Ashland business hou-os
will bo closed from 2 to 4 o'clock. A
largo delegation from, this city i u,
attcudmico.
Tho principal event this afternoon
is tho reception to tho chief o.xciui-
uvo anil i no liiiiieniiirv oiriie
The O. A. U. and W. It.'c. organi.(i-,
lions will tako pait in the ooremony.
A hanipiet will lie served in tin ar
mory by tho Indus of tho relief
eorp. In tho ociiinir ball will bo
hold in tho uiinorv, Oovornor and
.Mrs. Wivst headunr tho gr.ind march.
Tho artillery baud nil! funiUli the
miisio for tho occasion, and ad
dresses mndo hy prominent citizens.
I'ho Ashlmid iniliitiv company has
been busy for a week decorating
their new uiiaitcts. llio military
dfgnitario. will he in full dress. Tho
foeiiil life of tlio alley will bo rep
resented at the urand ball this eve
ning. QP
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TRIAL BEGINS
DF.NVF.U, Colo., Feb. 2. The trial
of John Kay Dow, charged with ob
taining money under false pro
Icnccs, opened hero today, Stella
Atkinson mid Frank Hriinnor swoio
that Dow represented himself as Ad
olphus Huseli, tho third, nud ,;ot
$150 each from them.
How said ho never piwtl as Adol
pints Ittibch, hut that ho had often
given tho nitnio of Charles Maiiou
Huseh. If Dow is acquitted horo ho
will he sent to San Francisco lo
btaud trial on similar charges.
IMPOSTORS
WASHINGTON, Feb. I. Henry
M. PJndcll of Peoria, IlllnoU, today
tlccllned the St. I'etcrreors.aljaasa
donlilp. There has been much con
troversy over his apiiolutment
Sometime ago a letter to him wn
made public purporting to liavo been
written by Senator J. Hamilton Lewis
of IlllnolR, offering him tho post
'."without work," on condition that
i ho resign nt tho end of the year.
i Lewis repudiated the letter, Intimat
ing thnt it was written by a dis
missed secretary.
Later tho point was raited that
Plndoll might be uuacccpUblo to the
Czar because, as was Incorrectly
stated, ho was a Jev.. All these
matters wore settled and ho was fin
ally confirmed by the senate
In his letter to tho president.
Plndell said tho squabbling had so
cmbnrrasod him, howovcr, that ho
doubted If he would bo nblo to servo
efficiently.
Tho exccutlvo accepted his deci
sion In a letter complimenting him
highly.
It n as understood that It was In
tended to give tho Pcorlan an im
portant diplomatic post clsewhoro,
and that Charles H. Crane, tho Chi
cngo multl-mlllloualre, was scheduled
for tlu' st I'etowburs embassy.
NKW YOItK, Fob. 2. Uock
Island shares declined sharply at tho
opening of tho stock mnrkot today,
tho common dropping two and tho
proforrod 2j points. Tho general
list trended downward, nbottt a point
being clipped from American T. and
T., Wcstlnghouso, Westorn Unlou.
Union Pacific and Heading, Later
on, Hock Island broko btlll further
tho preferred increasing Its loss to
i and tho common to 3 Hi. Tho
lciulors pulled up from tho lowest
level, but American T. and T, was
still weak, losing 2Vt In all. Uy
noon most of the lending Issues woro
up to or slightly abovo Saturday's
close, Ponds woro Irregular.
The market closed weak.
Atlantic Steerage Rates Cut
KBW YORK, Feb. 2. Tho llam-
liurg-Anieiieau today cut traus-At-
lautio steerage rates to $2o, marking
tho hci.'iuuiug of nu ocean passenger
rate war, it was believed.
Weather Forecast
Oiegon Fair tonight nnd Tues
day; colder tonight, uovtli and east J
portions; wiuds mostly northerly.
, ITFPAPY TFQT
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Other Business Sidetracked Durina
Consideration of Durnett-Dllllnq-ham
Bill California Threatens fo
Inject Yellow Peril In Measure.
Secretary Wilson Sends White Slave
Amendments, Excluding Procurers
and Immoral Women.
WASHINGTON. Fib. 2. Other
bifincss was sidetracked in tho hoie
louay iiurii'g rousiucrntion oi the
Hurnctt -Dillingham initiiisra ion hill.
Representative Iturtictt nrrdictcd thnt
the bill would pass, with the literacy
test included, by n 2 to I tote.
I aiilornin representatives ngtiin
tltrcatiiied to inject tho "yellow
peril" into today's debnte. It was
e.cctcd that Representatives Haves
and Currey would submit nmciiii
tnents excluding Asiatic laborer-..
Recommciida'ions making the bill
more drastic in rcirnrd to white slav
ers were hent to the house by Secre
tary of Labor Wi!oii. He prooscd
the exclusion of procurers nnd im
moral women. Secretary Wilson said
ho vnJ not op"ocd to tho literacy
test. He urged the '.'xclu-ioti of skill
ed as well as unskilled contract la
borers nud requested that the labor
department bo authorized to dtort
person who have committed crimes
involtiug mural turpitude, even if not
contictt'd. Ho also iitkfd-ivertnUion
fo exclude nil n'liciis commiitin;
crimes here.
Immigration lant year, Wilson said,
had increased the imputation of tht
country 1,107,000, against 010,7-12
the previous year.
AKED DISBELIEVES
SAN FRANCISCO. Cal., Feb. 2.
"I believe that Joseph was the father
of Jesii-," said the Rev. Chas. F.
Aked hero today, in response to a
rcqueM for some amplification of the
viowi, o.xpresod in his sermon ve
tcrdny on the questioning of Christ's
"luinioulou-. birth." "I do not be
lieve in the immaculate conception,"
ho added, definitely.
Concerning his statement that
Malhew contradicted liiin-elf, he
pointed to .tho new testament version
of tho Gospel iieeording to MJittlww
ns sa.xing that tho Savior wits of
"miraculous birth," and to mi older
manuscript, authenticated as tlio
work of the same upostle, in which
referoiioo is made to "Joseph, the
father of Jesus."
"So 1 Imvo sufficient nuthority for
my statements," said Dr. Aken. "1
have the authority of tho new Con
gregational eiced, ns adopted last
October, but oven if 1 had no author
ity, 1 hope 1 should have tho courage
to Miy- what I believe."
NEW TRIAL REFUSED
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POHTLAND, Oro, Fob. 2.
United States District Judgo Dean
today refused to grant a now trial
to Frank Hlchet, nnd J. Conway, con
victed in December of misusing tho
malls In the exploitation of moun
tainous lands ot Eastern and Coutrnl
Oregou.
On motion or United States Dis
trict Attomoy Hoames, Judgo Uea.i
said ho would sonteuco Conway nud
Hlchot next Monday,
SUPREME COURT ADJOURNS
WITHOUT DECIDING CASES
. WASHINGTON, Feb. 2 Tho Unit
ed Stales supremo court adjournal
this nftornoon until February 21,
without deciding any pending im
portant cases.
LAN A
INQUIRY CAUSE
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Congress to Fix Responsibility for
Loss of Fifty Lives Charge Hiqli
Speed In Heavv For Divers Are
Searching Hulk of Sunken Lint1.
Philadelphia Shipping. Board to
Probe and Make Recommendations
Safety at Sea Aim.
NOKFOLK. Va., Fob. 2. Federal
Inquiry will begin hero tomorrow In'o
responsibility for tho colllsslon latt
"week between the steamers Monroe
and Nantucket off tho Maryland-Dctuwarc-Vlrglnla
coast last wocic,
in which tho former vessel sank with
a toss of nearly fifty lives. The cap
tain of each vessel accuses tho other
of running at a dangerous speed.
Divers were sent today by tho
wrecking company to search tho
shattered hulk ot tho Monroe. Fit
teen feet of the mast of tho sunken
vessel shows abovo water.
Inspector Tnplcy of Norfolk was
Instructed to prefer tho accusations.
It was understood Kerry would ho
charged with running his vessel at
too high a speed, considering tho fog.
and possibly with falling to ninlntala
a sufficiently vigilant lookout.
The Philadelphia board of Inspec
tors will conduct the investigation,
though neither vessel sailed from
that port.
Supervising Inspector Uhler and
Commissioner of Navigation Cham
ialn wero appointed & special com
mittee to conduct a separato Inquiry
with a view to sugcstlng actloa,
either by tho commerce departmoa'
or by congress, to prevent such dis
asters In future.
REVOLT FORCES
E LISBON;
PLAN OUTBREAK
LONDON, Feb. 2. -That tho Por
tuguese royalists were attempting a
revolution at Lisbon tonight was re
ported in dispatches received hero
from Madrid. It was said tlio re
publican .-nrii-on had mutinied mid
was parading tho streets, shouting,
"long live the king!"
It was doubted hero If llio revolu
tion would succeed. Tho royulists
hate made repeated attempts since
Manuel was dethroned and itivariu'ily
failed iguoininottsly.
Recently tho rciniblican govern,
mciit confiscated tho estates of a
number of royalist exiles, mid it was
thought likely thoy wero driven des
perate. Tito republican guard, a
body of military police and n sur
vival of tho old regime, has been vcrv
unpopular under tho republic ami
naturally was discontented.
E, DEVOTES LIFE
TO SISTER'S CARE
LOS ANCKLKS, Cal., Fob, 2.
That Miss Ntuiotto Warren, herself
mentally unstnblo, had dovoted hr
ltfo to caring for iter sister, Mis
Mary Warren, who was InBuno, w;u
tho declaration today ot George,
Waldboglo of Long Iloach, a family
frloud. Wnldboglo's statement wa
mado before Judgo Hewitt, who com
mitted Miss Nanette to a private
asylum,
Miss Warren was taken Into cus
tody several days ago after she had
attempted to starve horsolt beside
the body of Miss Mary, who bad bHU
dond thrco weeks, la a fashlanablo
apartment hotiso hero. Tho woman's
body will be sent to her former lio&i
at Toledo, Ohio,
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