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Orrwifi Hil" ' if""' ei Medford Mail Tribune SECOND EDITION WEATHER I'n I r tonight ami! Humbiy Mnx. 53; .Mln. 1.1; Pro. ..11. Km lyfiMirlli Vi'iir Dully Nlnlli Voir MEDFORD, OHKOON, KATrifDAV, AIMcl!, 11, 1914. NO. .18 DOROTHY ARNOLD SAID TO BE DYING AT FATHER'S HOME OF HOSPITAL INJURIES MISSING J LOST HEIRESS WITH PARENTS SAYS IACKS0N PllUlwrii District Attorney Creates Sensation tiy Declnrinn Dorothy Ainolil Dylmi at Home Father Declares Stntemcnt Fnlsriiood. Invrstlnntlon of Death Mysteries at Maternity Hospital Crematory Funirco Found In Basement. Ni:' VOItK. Ajirll II Accept Iiik nil In vltntlnti from Francis Ar luilil, Itorotliy Arnold's fnther, n iliumi newspaper men wont through llu' Arnold liuiiKit this alteration to mo If Dorothy wns i1Iiik thcrit. They (omul not a truro of her. llor room, which Iiiih boon l.upt iin fnr nR illi JiiHt n nil" li'ft It, showed no hlun f rerun! occtiintic)'. Arnulil wns imirli niino)cil mill In illKiinul nt Dlstrlrt. Attorney Jnrlf (ton's Mntmunut llint Dorothy wis d)lug nt till house. Ilorntll) Mill l.hllig pittsiipim. Pa.. April n.- lloiuthy Arnold In not dend, accord Iiik to n dcrlnrntlou by DUtrlct At Inruoy Jnckson hero todny. Klin In iIjIiik nt her home In Nnw York, ho asserted. Ilii added t tint ho Iwd poMtlvo liirortnntliMi thnt sho wns n patient nt Dr. Meredith's ninternlly honpltnl hurx. According to tint Pittsburg Lender It wn bullnved thnt Dlttrlrt Attor ney Whltinnii of Now York was Jackson' Infnrtnnnt concerning Ml Arnold' present whereabouts. It wns positively known nt nny rntit thnt Wliltiuun wan hero voslcrdny nnd l'i ronmiltntlon with Jackson. Minn Arnold disappeared from tho homo of her fnther, Francis Arnold, about four jenr ago. Tim senreh for hvr wns countrywide. At flr( tint fiuully welcomed tint news pa per 'm aid. Then, n few weeks af ter the dlnnppenrniico, they sudilenl) bccniuit reticent, refusing to discuss tint rnsn mid expressing tint opinion thnt thu ulrl wns dead. Jli I ,S'eer Ititowieil .Incksnn's assertion Hint for mini) niontlm Hint Iiiih been bnrk with her parenlH, tint public, ineanwlillo iik miinliiK that ulnt wan Mill missing, created a tremendous sensation She imer recovered from her Illness tint .Meredith hospital, nald Jackson, nnd It wan from llu effects thai to maintained, who In l Iiik now. "Dorothy ennio to 1'lltttltiirK noon after her disappearance, from homo In lPIO nnd entered tint .Meredith hos pital as n patient," tmld Jackson. "Him never recovered from her Ill ness nnd In now iIjIiik In Now York, where Hint Iiiih Iicoii for four months," Tim dlstrlrt attorney, although (iohKIvo In what ho nnlil, did not mnko public lint Information on which ho bused IiIh statement, I lo did any, hiiwever, that ho linew from thu con fession hy Dr, I.utz, Meredith's ns idbtnnt, that many w onion, possibly a Hcoro, entered thu honpltiil mid disap peared. I'l-oltlug Other Deaths "Kvldeuro Is coming In hourly,' until thu district nttoriuty, "hy tolo phono mid hy mall. TIiIh afternoon I'll allow yon Mrs. Myrtlo Allison's hody. Unllko iiiohI of tho olliern, It was burled Instead of IioIiik huruod. .Mm, Allium died In Morodlth'H place nnd wiih hurled In tint United conic lory under thu unmu or Daisy DiivIh." (Contlnuod on page 2.) A DIVIDEND PAYER W'AMIINOTON, Apill II.-KIr-iiiiih kIvuii nut hy tho reclamallo.i Horvk'o todny nhowi'd Hint (ho llolvo mid Arrow llucli rnllrond, of Idaho, (tin only Ntmidard iiiiiiku llmi over )et hiillt mid operated hy tho liov- iiiiiiueiil. eaineil U,7 -I nut lmt )itar Tho loud U 'iO uillim hum mid Ik rim In ciiiiiivclluii with thu Allow Hock dam, THREE FEDERAL V N 1 T Mexican Emliassy States That the Forces of Generals Vclasco, Dc Moure anil Maas Attacl: Rebels, Who Also Combine Drluatlcs. Biltlsh Consul at CI Paso Requests Protection From Carranza tor British Prcptrty and Lics. WASIIINUTOK, April 11. Tin .Mexu'iiu einhiiHHV litre tlii ufteriiooii Kiixe out tin1 following for pulilii'ii t ion : "Tim fuiein of (IciiciuIh VcIiim'o, De .Moiin ninl Miiiim lniM united uml a It ii e Led the illicit, miller Villa, thus I'lirrtiiu; out llu kI niti-ic plans in- niiKUniled liy (leiieial elatco.' .It'AHir., Mi-x., April ll.-Ocucriil Viiii'o uml Iijn funitiM' federal car- ricciii froni Torrcou were llhtiiiK' for lliitjr liM today at I'arraH, uhoiil miilwiiy lielwcen Torri'ou ami Kal tillo, ncforiliiig (o ilinpatcliori fiom tlm front. Tlie I'omhiuril forcuii of (lenernl Ileum lileM, llerrern, Cox, Ortcpi ami llenmnde. went nuiil In limit nt lucked him rimutliinenii-lv in mi ef fort to nnuiliilalit his entire arm. SliouliI thev Niieeecil, men familiar with the frilitriilM' ntrenclli nt Sal lilhi timl Monterey ilcelarcil Itoth Iiiwiih would full (.peedilv ami ptoli nhly without even allcmpliu rcniM mice. In iipoie lo icproM'tttutiuuH hy llomaii .M.slen, llrilUh consul at I'.t I'iimi. (lenernl Carrana lias tele Hrnplied lo the tchel coiiiiumiilerx in northeastern ami uoitliwesterii Mex ico to , (hut their men ripect Itoth MriDli lives ami property. The conMiltitjounlixtx were much elaleil hy .Mlch' course in uililrivs. nil? (leiieuil Carranra ilircetlv rather than through the I'n i led States piv crumeiil. r E AMERICAN FLAG MK.NU'O (TIT, Apnl II. Tliere seemed no pusMhlllty lnilny of tioil hie oxer tint iueiileut of the urrcst Tlitii-ntluy nt Taiupico of u paynins ter uml a pmly of mniiiien from the I'liitcil Slate4 Kunhoat Dolphin, who lid put in to slioie in u launch niter u supply of KaHoliue. It wiih fully chtuhlNlieil that as soon ns (Icucrnl Zurauora, thu fed eral commauiler, heard what had happened Int ordered the piisoncih i ('leased niitl they went safely hack in their launch within two hotiis. It wan even icpoitcd (lull .arupira placed Colonel IIiiiojomi, who was rchpoiisihlu for Hut uffiiir, under ar rest. "1'iehitleiit Huorla is ileeulv ilis Iresseil," said Aniuiieiiu Clim'uo il'AlTuiies 0'Sliaulinessy. "lie upolocixcil to ino uml cahleil lo Washington, ll is a fact thai a do iiiiiikI has hceu made that the Tain pleo uiilhoiitics suliitu the Aiueiieaii I hi);, hut a twenty-four hours' time limit was not l'i.cd, That would he too ciiiliniiiissinj:," TO VOTE ON ROAD BONDS HAI.KM, Oro, April 1 1 dill for thu wpeclal houd election to vote, upon (ho iHMiinuru of SSriO.ODO of IioiiiIh for permanent road Improve uii'iitM In Murlou county wiim iued todny hy tho county rouit, Thu dulo for tho election U May IS, tho da) of tho H'liulur prlnmrlv'ti, H A MEXICANS M ATON BY SALUTING COUNTY SEIZE DESTROY IPS; Systematic Effort to Capture Penin sula of Lower California in Prog i ess La Paz Pillaged hy Rebel Bands. Two Steamers, Bonita and Carmen, Capturtld and Burned $200,000 Cargo Taken Gunboat Is Sunk. SAN DIKOO, Col., April II.--Wnr with nil Id terror hn ktruclc tlii tuually unlet nnd peaceful pen Iniuln of Lower Cnllfornla, iiccord Int. lo Information thnt reached lioro todny on the Mexlcnn utennnhlp llunl Juarez. Thu rnpturc. lootlnK and ffntil do- vtructlon of two ahlpn tho llonlto and thu Cnrmcii, of thu Compnntn No vlcra del I'.iclflco l.lno tho pIUok Iiik of t.n I'm, capital of thu oiitli era portion of Ixiwcr California nnd mtvernl lmtteloB arc laniu of tho In cldentH of tho Inht to weuki, heretofore- unroporloil becnutu of lack of wlro connection from tho lower end of tint peninsula, that lead tho paR reimem nnd officer of tho llonlto Junrei lo believe thnt a campalRn for the completo enpturo of Ixjwor Call foruln hai been utartod by tho rebel force. ( 'apt u ret n .StoAinrr , O. Omnia, former Jofo politico of the iioiithom port of tho peninsuln for tho Hucrtn Kovernmen(, do ncrled his post, gathered a party of rovernl hundred rebels nnd stnrted tho cnmpnlKii moro thou a week ago by rnpturliiK tho pnssonRor steamer llonltn with Its 1200,000 cargo. Tho ship vns tnkeu across tho gulf or California Its cnrKO unloaded ond distributed nmoiiK rebol camps nnd tho 111 k Htcnmcr Is now bntterlnR to pieces on (ho bench near Cullacan, nccordliiK to tho oflcers of tho llcnlto Junret. Cnptnlu Victor Ibarfiiion, n former San Dlognn, Is n prisoner In a rebel camp nenr Cullacnn, Tho Cnrmoii, n ono hundred ton KUbolIno schooner, wns pirated, run on tho Ixtnch nnd burned. No word bad been received from her captain or erow by tho offlrors of Iho Com jutnln NnvKlern del 1'uclflco nt nny of Iho federnl ports when tho llcnlto Junrct cleared for (his port, I .a I'ns In IahKciI I.a Pax, known as n plnco of ponce, wns looted nnd about 1150,000 Mexlcnn wns tnkeu by Osunn ami his hniid before Balling for (ho mainland on (ho lll-fnted llonttn. While (ho llcnlto Junrcc was In Mnintlau harbor, on tho mainland, u wireless mcssaKo from tho United State gunboat Now Orleans was ro eelved by tho French trading ship Korrlgnn, aylng thnt tho robot gun boat Tnmplro, which deserted from tho federnls some weeks ago and has hIiico been cornered In Topolobampo harbor, hud beon sunk by (ho federal gunboats In tho mouth of Topolobam po harbor. SHOPLIFTERS' LOOT I'OllThAND, Or., April 11. With tho recovery of $2100 worth of dia monds mid jewelry, tho value of goods now hi tho hands ot the po lice, taken from women invested in eouueetioii with the systcnuttie loot ing of dcpailmeiit mid jewelry stores, reached folHH) today. Fur ther recovery of properly is expect ed. Officials in charge of tho in vestiguliuii will not estimate the total Miliiu of the goods stolen until iidditiounl clues mo run down. The jewelry was iccoveicd through dis elooiiies made liy Mis, Klla Clear, foimeily employed in llio Fiieillan iter jewelry store. riwoiii eonle-slons nie till to Inue liccii uUcn thu police hy u dorcu women nupliciileil in the ioh her)' plot, 0 A A "PRAIRIE ROSE" DEFIES MOST VICIOUS BRONCHO TO THROW HER kkkkkkBpir kkkkW nM HkkkkkkkW BVkBBBBBBBvflBSBBH"4BHVBBB 7bHPbbbbhH!bbB9L bbt-bbbbbVbbbbW Bkkr bbbbbV! BBm be r J'JKKs " a Bw 11 BLwBBW'JBOHEISrsVI KQSZ HfiKPEPDN Cunsplcuutm numng the cowboys and cowgirls who provide (brills for the nudleuce ntlcndliig (be llnnium ,V llalloy Circus, lu Madison Spure Garden, New York. U Mln Koku Henderson, also known ns "Tho Prairie Itose." Tlw young woiunu ban attracted sre.U altcnllon. ulttlng calmly and erect, upon wild, bucking homo wlilth take part In the "Wild West Itevlew." n tabloid rrirodue tiou uf (be annual round up ut Cbeyiouc, Wyo., Luown as "t'routler Djy" lu tlu Wwt. ROOSEVELT SHOOIS U C L NKW VOIIK, April 11. A milli gram from Itnuil In the effect (lint Colonel House ell "shot a eurucui" enuscd ipiite a di-euiol (oday union; New York nepuper. "A eiirueni,'' says (he New York Sun, ''is a burrowing rodent liwng uiidei-grouiul. Its scicutille mime i simlncopu poeppigi." "It is nothinc more or le. than a bird," comments (ho New York World. "It has n dentate hill mid its firr( and second toe, are re versed." The cablegram indicated that (he nuiiual or whichever it may he, i iuio of the rare-t of specimen. An official of the Amencmi Museum of N'a turn I Hiotory said ho hud never heanl of a ciirueui. MANAOS, llnuil, Aunt 11. Col onel Theodore IJoo.uelt was report ed returning to Munnos today with I Till II specimens of rare birds and animals killed on his hunting expe dition. MEDFORD NEST OF OWLS TO GET CHARTER Tho Medford Nest of Owls, that was considerably anuescd up by (he alleged fraudulent operations of J. K, Woods, orgnnlxor for tho ordor, held lu tho county Jail, awaiting (ho action of tho grand jury, will bo re re eodeled: the supreme nest will glo a charter, and put tho local branch upon Its feet without nddltlounl cost, This wns tho word sent (o A. II. Hammond fiom Attoruoy John C Mullen of Hprlugflold, Oregon, who bus (ho matter In hand. Mr, .Mullen will bo lu (ho city next week, when steps will bo taken to rit-orgaulin mid ro- Itnllxo tho ordor, and nil members uml Ihosu who untl clputo JyluluK oro nined lu lend a liniul, WHICHPUZZLESAL ' WASHINGTON WINS ANNUAL A A FROM CALIFORNIA OAKLAND, CuL, April 11. Washnigtoii university enrried away (he honors with flying colors in the intercollegiate regatta on the Oak land e-tniiry today, when her varsity crew outdistuueed the Stanford nnd California eights. The nice was rowed over a three-mile course. Washington's time was 10:01, Stan ford fiui-hed second in 10:1-1, mid California was third, 10:4o. Thousands of persons witnessed the rneo from (he estunry chores and from aboard special t ruins of tho Southern Pacific which were run on trucks that paralleled the shore ami from chnitered tugs nnd bay craft. Iho lirst race was that between Iho fieslimen of tho three universi ties. It was over u Iwo-mile course. Stanford won in 111:11) and distanced tho others. IT PAYS TO ADVERTISE ' lioguo Hiver, Or., April 10. .Moil Tribune, .Medferd: 1'leiiso stop publishing my nd in the Daily Mail Tribune, as 1 Imvo bold my hog. It mho pays to advertise in your paper if you want to sell anything. " WANK It. MYKItR. 4- Players' Fraternity Upholds Federals MiW YuiiK, April ll. waviu I'ulU, presided! of (ho Pluyors' Fra ternity admitted today (hot ho had wired Derrlll I'rult of (ho Ht Louis Drowns, udvlsliiK tho pUvrs Kniut Jumping to (bo Federal l,etue. NINE MAJORITY FORTOLLREPEAL IN SENATE POLL Only Three Doubtful Senators Framers of Hay-Pauncefote Treaty Summoned to Appear Before Sen ate Inter-Oceanic Committee. Choate, White, Straus, Lehmann, Wheeler, White an-J Judson Sum moned to Testify. WASHINGTON. April 11 Polled on the Panama canal tolls repeal proposition, suportcrs of tho meas ure reported today fifty-two senators In repeal's favor and 43 against It. Senator Klcct White of Alabama was said to be among those who fav ored repeal. Tho only doubtful ones wcro Senators Weeks, Plttman and Clarke ot Arkansas. Whether American representatives plcgcd Kngland that tho United States would not exempt Its ships from Panama canal tolls, when ne gotiations for the Hay-Pauncefote treaty were on, will bo answered next week before the senate Inter-oceanic canal committee. Senator O'Gorman announced this afternoon that Jos eph Choate, Henry White, Oscar Straus, former Solicitor General Frederick Lehmann, Benjamin Ide Wheler, Horace White and Frederick Judson hove been summoned to testify In this regard. Opponents ot tho repeal of Amer ican coastwUo shipping's exemption from Panama canal (oils showed much Interest today tn reports that tho American-Colombian treaty just signed at Bogota exempts Colombian war troops and army and navy sup plica ships from canal toils. Thero seemed to be no question that It will bo one of the cards they will play during tho scnato dcba'.o on the repeal resolution. E PORTLAND, Ore., April 11. Mcdlll McCormlck. vice chairman ot tho progressive falls to sco where tho republicans have any particular reason to crow over their recent con greslonal victories In Now Jersey and Maine. McCormlck reached Portland today from Boise, Idaho, and will bo tho principal speaker at tho progressive rally here tonight. "If tho republicans who are doing all this hollering," ho said, "would look luto tho question carefully they w-ould find tho configuration of tho New eJrsey congressional district In which tho election was held this week has been completely changed since (ho last election. This Is tho real reason for tho republican vic tory in this district. "Tho progressive gains In Illnols moro than componsato (ho losses tn Maluo and Now Jersey, with the bal auco In favor of Illinois. Thoro at tho last election wo olected a pro gressive member ot tho leglslaturo from two counties, a circuit judge from a district of four counties and a Justlco of tho supremo court from u district ot seven or eight counties, lu ovory caso tho republicans ran n poor third." JOSEPHINE GRAND JURY RETURNS SIX INDICTMENTS OIIANTS PASS. Or.. Antil 11. The gram! jury of Josephine county finished its woik Inst evening, hav ing found six true bills and (wo not true bills. The jury brought indict iitculvi iigaiust William Alexander for minder; John 1. Davis, three in ilietmciils for forgery; N'ormiui KnowlcH, for giving liipiur lu u minor, and Cat Allen mid Fannie Smith. All ruse will be heiiiil be fore. Jmlgu I'. M. CuILiiin in Iho cir cuit e4iirt of tbU county dining Hit1 coming vvi, PROD AN GREAT COMFORT 10 MEDILL M 01 K INTERVENTION NEARLY CAUSED BY HOSTILE ACT Prompt Expression of Regret by Huerta for Arrest of American Marines Alone Averted Act of War by United States. Waters-Pierce Oil Company Pressing for Protection of Property at Tamplcc Federals Combined. WASHINGTON', April 11. .Mexi can intervention hung in the balance for n while Friday. This much was admitted by high government officials here today. Only President Hticrtu's prompt ex pression of regret for the nrrcst of United States marines tit Tumpico prevented nu act of war, they said. As it wns, the incident wiih consid ered closed. American Charge il'Affairc-t 0'Sliniig!iiicsy, nt Mexico City, mudo n complete report concerning tho Tampico uffair, Secretary of State Hryan said, nnd accompanied it with n repudiation by Hucrtn of his subordinates' net. Oil Concent Ask Aid The Wutcrs-Piereo Oil company was pressing todny for protection of its property nt Tampico. Latest news from the Torreon dis trict indicated thnt three federal ar mies bad combined near. Snn Pedro aud were giving General Villa's troops n terrific fight. ''The coinmnnder-in-chicf of the constitutionalist forces in the Tor reon district (Villa) has promised," said n state department official, "to protect nil foreign property, but bo insists that nil Spaniards must leave the section iu;der his control nnd confiscation has occurred of the property they have been compelled to abandon." Prohibit Machine Guns Foster added (hat the piohibition will be recommended of tho inter state .shipment of machine uuns or other weapons into strike districts. There also will be a recapitulation of the ways in which the investigat ors think thu owners treated the men unfairlv. Further than this, Foster to go. said, the committee bad no power Tho report will not be available in less than about six wccL. HEAVY SELLING OF SIEEL MARKET FEAM NKW YORK, April 11. The Moek market was featured early today y heavy belling of United States Steel. The first transaction was a block of ."U00 shares at (ilV-j to OIV4, eom pared with (he previous clost of 02. Oil bhares also registered losses. Mexican Petroleum lost 1. Otherwise changes wero small, with a majority of declines, llonds wero easy. The market closed lower. SPAIN-ASKS HELP FOR MEXICAN MADRID. Anril 11. United Stutes Ambassador Willard received 11 re quest from tho Spanish foreign of fice todav to ask tho Washington government to intervene in behalf of the Spaniards (leueral Villa U ex pelling from Torreon. MEDILL MCORMICK SPEAKS AT PORTLAND PORTLAND, Or., Ari,ll. MkiIIII McCormlck of Chicago. ice-clmirniHii of the progi'Mkivp dhIIohuI commit tee, ulll ho ilia ni-Iiicliuil muuiUi- ut u progressive rally kr toHlgM, Hi kiiiijiTl will bo the "pnKrH purly mid Its principle," Jt