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5 trfw' Medford Mail Tribune mm SECOND EDITION WEATHER I'alr tonight ami Hnntlajr Mux. 7D( Mln. ill, n V J' rorlT'lhlnl Year, Dully KIkIiIIi Yfnr. CALLS WILSON CHIEFCHAMPION BRITAIN'S CAUSE Cor.urrssmcn Kitowlnnd and Lnlfcrty In Mlncrlly Reports on Canal Tolls ncpcal Say President Is Snrrcti ilcrlnii Vital nnd Inherent Mulils. "Astoundlni, Pusillanimous Doc trine," Shouts Knowland America Left Without a Spokesman. WASHINGTON, Mnr, H.-Chnn: Inr. President Wilson with lunliu ylo'dcd In Huglnud'ii domiuid lit AiiiitIcii'd expense, Congressman Kiiiim Inntl ami l.nfforty made sou- rntu inliuirll) reports to tliu Itomu to day front tint liiU'pnlnli) cotnincrro nmt fnrulgu coininorco commltee, aunliiNi tliu presldent'ii atninl on lli'J I'aiian rniinl Kill sliuitllou. Ilrlllili drtnilniilhiii, Kiiowiaiid'ii ii'imrt ttniM'tti'il, caused lint piusl Itxt I'm demand for ri'jicul ami tli' uliaililoniueiit fof tint t'lillt'il Slates' logical attltinlo under Ihu MonroJ doctrine "I vigorously protest," it ioiiIIiiiiimI, 'against any nlttimpt to forru I'uiiKriHtn, through legislative enactment, tn Rhii a British luterpri) latlon In lint lla)-l'nuurcfoto treaty, thus surrendering rights nffenlng America rommorclalt), strategically ntul piilltlrall), "I'lipiunllcllcil Klluntloii " "An uiiinri)tli'll'il situation con fronts tlm nation Tliu t'tmitiillAii of our rights, our agent In dealing v' 1 1 1 1 foreign affairs, advocate l.'uitlanilV i-nuso. Wo nru li(l without a spokuv man. "Without tint suggestion of n ferritin tli l vital iiivtlon to arbi tration, without attempting to settle It diplomatically, iineoiidltlnual and complete surrender 1 urged." Iti'p'i'al, rontomtyi llio report, would liii cowardice, n nollf)lng of tlit world Hint America hail ntmiul otiKil, under foreign pressure, "II tniilllloual policy of an American controlled raiial, a affirmed and defended h) other presidents." Itoforonro miih Hindu to Ihu roponl proposition nil a virtual surrender Of Urn uatlou'M constitutional power t. ri'Kulalu iloiiH'Mllo rommerco and tho majority view on tlm proponl lo require IoIIn from battleships wan spoken of an foreclosure of tho Amor Iran rlKlit to pass war xcssola through tliu cannl free. Astounding lloclrluo "It Ih mi astounding, pusillanimous doctrine," addud tliu roporl, "Hint St In tinwlso or unnecessary lo urgo our i-outiiutlou, oven though full convinced of tin abstract rlKlitf ultu-m, when a forolKi) iintlun InterprutH n treaty agalnm America." U tlm nation consistently supporta "thin now doclilno, HiIh truckling to tlui llrltUh government," tho report wonl on, "It iiuiNt repeal tho provl hIoii In llio canal law that no rail road shall operate, a computing lino of ships thronch tho canal." It wan charged that Caiiadlnn rail ronilH liiMplrud Dm British pro tout, l.afforly'H roport, IIioiikIi Icjh volumluoiiH than Knowlaiid's tommd tho repeal "unconditional nnd com plain surrender to Hnglnnd'H do inandH." II declared that tho "prest dent linn mndu a mountain out of n mololilll and Htlrred up a tempest In a teapot " E WASHINGTON, Miui'li II. -Hfim. tor (Miiiuiheiluiii Niiiil IIiIk iil'leiimoii llial ha eiiiiHlilcieil Ihu e.pliiimlion AniliiiHhiiilor I'iiko Iiml t'lihU'il I'lom London of his npeeeh on llio Mou i on iloi'liiiiu nml Ihu I'uiiaiiiii ciiuiil iimulTii'it'iil, "Uhlnnrt homo ineiiim eiiil ho roiiml ol' KuiilliiK I'uko'h lli," llm M'linlor uilih'il, "lie nIhuiIiI ha it'i'iilli'il. ThU In Hie h('i;oni lime ill n .M'lir Iiml lm Inn lici'ii fiinlly o' plui'liu; Anifi ii-aiiH In a i'iiUu liylit in Knuliiiiil, PAGE'S EXPLANAT ON UNSATISFACTORY SAYS OUR GEORG DANIEL GUGGENHEIM FAVORS . GOVERNMENT OWNERSHIP Tin mo( nmiiriiij: Ntiitvmeiit re cenllv made b a miiltt milllnnaiare l that iitliiluiti'il In Ihiiuel lui'ii lii'im, pri'-lileiit of (lie Auierieau Smi'lliuK S. Iti'TiuliiK 'oiiiiauv who ilrrliiii't that tin t'niled Slnlex gnv- eriimi'iit fliould own nil nnlroiuU ami li'li'L'rniili iiml ti'li'phoui' line. Mr. UiiKKi'iilii'iui mii (lie riu'i'i'Ms of tin' unreel i o liii iHtiiMirli'il him to tin hcllef llial the 1'iiitiil Stales govern- mi'iil I'oulil niienite out' ruilromlx, trlccraph mill teleihone linen better than tliev are opiraletl at prexeiil. BY BRITISH LIBERALS OF HOME RULE llltADI'Oltl), DiKlaiid, Mnr. H. - lln luif Khen llio Irluli countlen tlu-' rlKht to declile, each for Itnelf, whether It will arcept home rule, the llrltlnh Rowrnmvnt ran go no farther," nald I'lrnt Lord of tint Ad tulralty Winston Churchill, In a Mpeerli hero thli ovoiiIiik- "Thoro will ho no morn rotieessluiii made no further )lildlui;." The amended home rule hill Rno a form of lornl option to tho lrlh cotiulle on llio homo rule propor tion hut provided for a otu on tho uuentlon every lx )ear. Tho antl-liomo-rulcrii wanted otio Vote to decldo foroMT, Churchlilirb itpct'ch anwered (hi demand. PRICES NKW YOIHC, March M. -Kwpt ill tho ease n' Now lluxeii, uhieli lot a point, opening pneen on (ho Block iiiiukct today with j;onerally liifjlier. Ax n icmiH of llio dihMiIution order of llio I'lilli'il Slates K)reK)i nml (lie hcllef llial In tho iliNtiihntioit of iihsels tin slinicliolderx would re ocixo more than itt mnrkel value, that Mock ioto thrco poiulN, CIicmi peako ilt Oliio ro.111 J, Smelting 1( nml I,ouif.illo l:l!. Noilh Atuoiicaii i ono 'J'"1! nml Auu'iieaii TtIoiliti:i lH, lloiuls wcio easy. Tho ninikcl closed liilifi. eueHms I SAN ntANC'iai'O, Cal., Mar. H. AruiimoulH for a motion for a now trial In tho Wostorn Kuol conipmiy cuBtoniH fraud ciikoh woro ludns hoard HiIh aflernoon hoforo United RtatoH .ludro DooIIiik. If thu motion Ih denied Konteaco will ho pitHtiod on ('. MIIIh, Huporliiluudoiit nml K. II. .lamoH II. Smith, lco prcHldoul; V. Major, wolKhor, TOSS CHILDREN FROM THIRD FLOOR TO SAFETY NKW YOIIIC, March 11.- Dining a llio in nil iipailment house he in lo day Ilia Hueo chililieii of Aaio (laspni in Jumped fioni Ihu thlnl Hour inlo llio nuns of a friend, all llilce C'bVIIJillHf llllllllll, YIELDING MARKET MEDFORD, I 11 OF PRESIDENT Engagement of Secretary of Treas ury McAdoo and Miss Eleanor Wilson Announced at White House Match Considered Excellent One. Groom-to-Be Is Fifty, Bride-to-Be But Twenty-four Wedding a Simple Affair. WASIIINdTON, March M. Sc relnry of tin Trcaiury William (I Mt'Ailoo ami Miss lllcanor WiImiii, wIiiihc puKiiKcmciit wiih aniioniiecd at llio white liouxe last icii!iik, proh ithly will he married in June, it was haul today. I'eihniw there wnK never ipiltc n miieli inteioit in a white hoiiso ro miiiieo as in Huh one. I'rcnidentV ilaiichters have liccu married hefore indeed, l'ieiitciit WHmid'h tlnupli er .lesie wus married only u wry short tiiiiu nK 1'iit never in the past has one of them married u mem Iter of her father' own cabinet. Mntili i:rcllrul One The match wns eonsldereil nil ex cellent one from cery stnndpniut hut one McAiIoo'n nml Mis Wil hoii'h disparity in nj;e. MeAdoo i 'ill, hart a sou older than Miss WiNnn, n daughter of her ue nml a .Mttliij; (ramlchilil. He ha liccu it widower for a niunher of jcnrn. Miss Wilson is'.' I. u fact, it vrns reported Hint tin WiUon family hesilatcil for some time hefore snuetioiiin the ouny woman's eiiayi'iiicnt to i mini iwen-ly-siv eiirs older lliiui herself. The pair were' so siiro Ihev wanted one another, howeer, that thoy finally had (heir way. It was Haul tho in tention was not to make the tin iiouiiecmcnt for some time, hut the uewH leaked out, everyone was talk ini; about it, nml at Inst it wus de cided that it would ho belter (o kV it out oftieially. The romance was. snid lo have lie pin at Seagirt, where MeAdoo, as vice-chairman of the democratic na tional committee. Iiml frequent oc casion to call for consultation with Wilson, then a candidato for the presidency. MeAdoo Young for Year At these times he ami Miss Wil son met often. MoAiloo neither looks nor feels his years. He is active, athletic nnd fond of sports of nil kinds. Miss Wilson has similar tastes. Kirst they played tennis to gether. Thru they heenmo enlhtisi astio tango partners. Miss Wilson's attachment for McAiloo's daughter, Nena, drew thcin still closer to gether. At length they realized that they wore tn love. The wedding, it was stated, will be a ory simple family affair. In tho meantime MeAdoo will ho perhaps the busiest man in the coun try, organuuig the reserve system under (he new currency law. ESOLA GOES TO SAN rilANCISCO, Cnl., March M. Former Detectho Frank Ksoln, senlenecil to fivo vcars1 impriMiii meiit for complicity in tho Itnliau bunco ring scandal, was taken to Folsoui penitentiary today. Hu had been held in the eouutv jail hero un til today, being wanted as a witness in eases now dismissed. DEATH CAME WHEN HE HAD PRE SAN FUANCIHCO, Cal Mar. H. ABHlntant .MnmiKui li. T. lloyd of tho Wlloy II. Allen company telephoned early today from his room In a local hotel to tho company's niaiiBKur, Frank Arvlx, bin friend, Hint al though bo did not fuel badly ho hud a premonition bo wiu about tn dlo. Arvlx Imatened to him nml lloyd died In hU uinu of livurt dUvniiv, NE WEDDING DAUGHTER OKKCIOK, SATntDAY, SUCCESSOR OF SENATOR DACON OF GEORGIA! William Stanley West, capitalist nit dlawycr of Vnldotfl, fin., has been appoinli'il by (Inveinor John M. Hlnton of Hint stjite to serve as Imitcil Slates senator from (leorgin in place of Senator Macon, who re cently ihcil. Mr. West is !" year f age. lie has had cxcrieucc in the (icorgia legislature. TRACT IS LET TO REESE CREEK County Commissioner , C. Lec tor luvs let the contract to Chris Natwiek for grading a mile of the F.agle l'oint-Heesc creek-Derby road. Grading will begin at the lteee creek school house at the l)crh road junc tion, anil extend for a mile south. oor whnt i' at present llio worsl section of the road. Tho road will be graded twenty four feet in width with an eighteen inch crown in the center and milters nlong the side. The county will fur nish the culverts. The cost of the grmling is estimated at 1500. The road supervisor will grade the road between Kagfe Point ami this section ns soon as the present work on the mail between the desert and Kagle Point is finished. BY PARCEL POST WASHINGTON. March M. Ex tension of the parcel post in include seeds, cuttings, bulbs, roots ami plants became effective today. OLDEST ELK IN WORLD DEAD AT AGE OF 109 OWISSO, .Mich.. March 14. Dan iel O'Cniinell, aged 10!), known as the oldest Klk in the world, died hero tu nny. 5V N R GRADING ROAD FRENCH MACHINE GUN MOUNTED ON A BIPLANE IN THE AIR CBfVv !M JSiSsssssssssssssssHsssssssssssssssssssssssssssft' 1J v4"HBr ssssssssssBssssssssssssssssT ! I . 'V.1 V UlsfsssssiSsflssssssssssssssssssssVsssssssssssssssss(y st tTI rssssssssssssssssssssssssssT .. 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Camp Dwindling In Numbers and Ev ery Hour Witnesses Desertions Fcrce to Be Employed If Needed. SACUAMCNTO. Cal., Mar H ( ItcKarilloin of the outcome of this af- I ternoon'n conference of nhcrlff'a antf other aulltnrltleii from covern) coun ties In thin lection of the state, tho Unemployed army must vacate- Its stroiiKholil on the West Sacramento company's property across the river from this city by Monday. This Information was conveyed lato today to tho men personally oy Sheriff Monroe of Yolo county, who woh asked by tho West Sacramento company to clrnr out the worklets J camp. Instead of conferring with the tin cmplo)od leaders nnd allowing them to offer sURCcstlonn ag to tho wny they will be handled, the Yolo coun ty authorities arc going to take the bit In their teeth and clean out the camp Monday, unless the sheriffs ot the various counties agrco to take home bunches of the men and find work for them In the various coun ties near hero. The combined sheriff's forces will endeavor to take bunches ot the nica home with thorn, but If they fall in their plan, the Yolo officers will drive thcin erery which way and force fclll be resorted to IMlie-arm resists. Only tho most radical ofthe'Silfcon remain In ramp and now thcro are only five hundred or six hundrcJ men left. Kach hour tho army Is dwindling away, but the remaining force will have to be handled by the authorities with a firm hand. This Is the determination ot tho Yolo of ficers. WITH ALASKAN BILL WASHINGTON, Mar. H. A tele gram ot congratulation from Premier Mcllrlde ot British Columbia over tho enactment of tho Alaska railroad bill was received today by Secretary of tho Interior I.ane. Ho replied as fol fel fol eow: "I tako great pleasure, in submit ting your cordial toleeram to tba president and trust tho tlmo will como when Canada and America may co operate lu a railroad lino running from Alaska, through Canada, io America. Tho Canadian Northern now is within a thousand miles of our border. I bcllovo an all rail routo from Alaska to America la en tirely practicable and certain to come." The Weather Generally fair, except occasional rain northwest poition tonight and Sunday; southerly winds. m Air YOLO SHERFFS JUDGE WOULD LIMIT CORPORATIONS' EARNINGS u believe the be-t reincilv for tnisls is to limit the private profits of conM,ral'""N '" Judye Oruss cup of Chicago, when be was nskeil for bis npin'ou on lrnts in the United States. The juuVe is taking ti vacation m Knrope, where he lias enjoyed himself griatlv. "Surplus net enrniugs of these eoqiorniions ought to go to the neople in the form of luxes. "Thai plan could be enforced au tomatically. I heFeve it would tend to cheapen products as well ns main tain wages nt a jiM level. Whnt is of jreat conscipience, it would pre vent the growth of corporate power lo dangerous proportions." CENTRAL OREGON LAN01TRADED CHICAGO BUILDING POHTiaND, Or., March 14. Ac cording to the terms of n ileal just closed in St. Paul, according- to in formation received hero today from Walter P. J)avidson. head of the Or egon & Western Colonization com pany, the Hill interests havo trailed '200,000 acres of central Oregon land for the holdings of the company Vi the V'iOO.OOO Transportation build ing in Chicago. Tho company, which has been workinc for the deal ninnv months. plans to eolonho tho region in Crook county, east of Prineville, with Ger man farmer-. Louis W. Hill, presi dent of the Great Northern, is one of the henvy stockholder in the colon ization company, which proposes to put uuder cultivation thousands of semi-arid neres and build an traffic for the mil lines that tap the region. NEW RULINGS ON E TAX LAW WASHINGTON, Mnrch 14. See retary of the Treasury McAiloo rul ed today that taxes on partnership incomes aro not to be collected from the source, but held the partners in dividually liable. Firms owning bonds, mortgages, trust deeds nml similar corporation obligations wero instructed to file certificates of ownership in present ing payment coupons or interest or der, and when such certificates are filed tho tax on the interest payments is not tn bo withheld. OF FOR PACIFIC COAST SKATTLK, Wash., Mmcli 14. Considerable iuteiest is muiiifcstcil beio today over tho iiiitiouiiecmenl mailo at tho Salmon day bniiipiet last night by Dr. l;. I.estoru Jones, tho nuw deputy United Stales fish com missioner for this dUtiiet, Unit the Pacific coast bin can of fisheries, corret.oiiilhir with tliu Atlantic bu reau in New Vmk Citv. u- bo .. cntcil soon In Kent tie. Ilcinv O'MaU ley will bo In clmruu. I iSsV9sWsW JsSW",MiQ9SSSSSSSk SSSSSSr a.S-VP - BS9S9SS1 RrW ' " ssssssm M iiisssssk WL'' 'iMssssssB sVbk 1iaJssssssssssssF jk;MMssssssssssssssssW A "K&Slssssssssf ssssssssssssssssW t ssssssssssssssssssssssssssW OR NO. 303 say mm BADLY SCARED Constitutionalist President Wouldn't Sleep in the Same Romi With General, Declares Witness lefsre Concessional Committee. Asserts That Bauch Was Kilk4 Court Proceeding far Refeafe ( Federal Prisoners lefun. WASHINGTON, Mar H. "Car ranza wouldn't sleep in tbe same room with Villa, no's so afraid ot him," EI Fredo Uaca of Albuquerque told tbe house foreign affairs com mittee this afternoon. Tho commit teo was considering Congressman Alncy's resolution calling on the president for details concerning tho Mexican situation and of any out rages perpetrated on Americans in Mexico City. "We shall never see tho day when Denton's body Is produced," Darn continued. "I belle vo Denton was 'killed by Villa and that Villa cut uo bis body and burned It. Klllrtl at Villa's Order "Bauch the witness continued was killed at Villa's order. He got his information, Baca said, from his cousin, J. J. Ilaca who was arrestel at Juarez for wearing "an American hat to the races" and locked up in the samo Jail as the Germaa Amerlcan." He saw Dauch led from bis cell, Be said, and shortly heard a abet and then a scream. T. Tennyson Neel, an ex-prospector, showed tbe commit tee some gruesome stercoptlcan vlew4 of Mexican battlefields anu execu tions. Secretaries Bryan and Garrison f tho stato and war departments and Attorney General McReynolds wcro considering today whom to send tn resist the attempt to secure the re leaso, through habeas corpus pro ceedings of the Mexican federals who, driven into tho Unltod States fol lowing their defeat by the rebels are held prisoners at Fort Ullss. The three cabinet members agreed that an extremely dangerous precedent would bo established If the attempt should succeed. In the meantimo tbo federal dlj trlct attorney at Houston was In structed to reprcsont General B)lss. However tho district court may de cide tho case, It was expected It would go to tho appeal and then to tho supreme benches. llryan and Carranza Secretary Bryan and eGnoral Car-' r a n:a wcro still negotiating concern ing tho Washington administration';! right to act for other governments in handling diplomatic controversies with tho rebels. Tho secretary cavo out for publi cation a letter from Carranza to United States Consul Slmplch, at Nogales, Sonora, promising pro tui tion to foreigners, regardless ot na tionality, In constitutionalist terri tory. Ho still insisted, however, that nations other than the United States bo represented, at least unof ficially, lu Northern Mexico. J TO CITY IE CAPTURED MEXICO V1TV, March 14. "President Iluvrta intends lo barn Mexico City if it capture by the rebels seems inevitable," This was tho ntutement today of a prominent Mexican in thu dictator's confidence. It was taken for grant ed that ho hail his information from llueita himself, Many wero killed lately at Jojo lata, statu of Muielos. as a mmlt of a mutiny among tliu MtMlers of llw garrison, Thu hoops revolted be cause their pay was in arrwirs, hh4 killed llio garrison's ewwwHHiW, sev eral officers Mini n fw ivHW, They went dpfwiliMl by lyl utter a bard ngNl y ,ti OE BANDITV1LLA HUERTA HREATENS B N MEXICO