Medford Mail Tribune
SECOND
EDITION
WEATHER
I'ulr tonight nml Hundiiy
Mux. HO; Mln, Ms limn, Mi!.
Korty.fourlli Yrnr.
Dully Nlnlli Yrur
MEDFORD, OKKC JOX, SATl'I.DAV, MAY 2, 11)1 1
NO. .'10
WATCHFUL HOPING IS MEDIATORS' MOTTO
CLAYTON APPOINTED UNITED S TATES JUDOE FOFl ALABAMA
FIVE-INCH MACHINE GUN IN USE BY MARINES AT
VERA CRUZ OUTPOSTS TO BLOCK HU ERT A' S" FORCES
III
w i son on
BEGINS TO TAKE
DEFINITE SHAPE
At lillrators Expected to Make Defi
nite Statement ol Proreas Still
Hopeful of Success In Mediation
Ask to Mollify Ultimatum.
Cjwtanxa Still Refuses to Atjrrr, to
Atmlsllcr, Dut This Will Not Pre
vent Agreement.
WASHINGTON, Mny 2. The
Atuerii'itti Mexican prtiiiriiiii wuw In
ginning li l'il,' ili'tinitK hnpo today.
I VWIH CXpCI'ICll llll lllllitltltlirn WOlllll
ihl Mlult'llll'llt Mll.li lelllllg wlllll
irixriM lliey haw mnde. Tlu-y were
Wllil lu.lw-hunuf.uL
So fur iik ihe dispute between tin
Wuahingtoii nml Mexico City govern-
IIH'lllH Well' COIIl'lTtll'll, I'Vl'll llriifiliiui
Anilinxxiiilnr Du Gniun, who wit pen
Hiinlxlli' nt first, hum iiinliTwliM.il In
IlltVi' I'Ollle IH IT In llll' i'W lllllt suc
cess will crown llic mediation cf fulls
eventually. General Cnrranru wit a
more difficult proposition. Ho has
accepted "iiirdintinii in piiuciple,"
lint declined n slop lighting until
lln rebel capture Mexico City.
,.U WIUiim to Retreat
Tin" povveni were reported to have
hinted unofficially lluit it would Im
lungnnuiiuous in President Wilnn lo
withdraw hi ulliinnttiiii Hint "Hucrln
mint gu." Member of (In diplo
mulic corps here were snid lo have
expressed IliO opinion that his posi
linn U liiipiiuihi ami llnil lm must
shoitly he ot iiifiiiiti'it automatically,
even if the Washington uilmiuislrn
lion dues nut insist on il.
(It'iiiTnl Currann still rfiiM lo
agree to mi uiiiistiee, lint il was slut -ril
thin need nut prevent mi agree
ini'iil between Washington nml Mc.x
ion City.
I'liinx were made for a unlinnal
funi'ral for Ihi' Americans killril nt
Vrra Cm.
(Ii'iirrnt Piinstou iinsuiiii'iI itiprriui'
milhority at Writ Cm, uivil (lover
nor Kirr retiring.
Tin' Vera Crux iiiii'mifiriiit'il rumor
liiul it tluil Mix. Clura lleckmcycr, u
(li'iiuan, was mistaken for an Aineii
ran ami killed liy a inoli in Mexico
City, Apiil J7.
IIi'mii1n Prove l'nlo
Tnmpico fcdcinls ami ichels prom
ised n proti'ct foicign oil propci ty
I licit', ami lighting wns suspended.
V.. II. Knicry, an Knglishuiiiii, ltlil
for ransom at .alecaw, was released.
ItrporlN that Hid federals hail set
fun lo Siillillu ami uliaiiiltiui'il il
proved uufiiiiiiili'tl.
(Ii'iutiiI Curraiira plaiuii'il to ask
Secrela'ry llryaii'lo withdraw his ail
vit'i' to Aini'iirmih to leave untlhcrn
Mexico, saying lliey with couliall.v
Welcome tlli'll'.
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ATTACK WATER
SUPPLY GUARDS
VIJItA VMV'A, Mny 2.- Five- bun
ilrt'il federals, trying to out thn Vuru
Crux wiiIit Hiipply, attilrltflil AiiutI
ran IroopH on (juunl uvnr Ilio wntor
pliuil (IiIh afternoon. (Inueral Kiiiih
Iiiii niMlitiit a ilutucliiiiitnt from liviul
ipiuili'N to lo-lnrurcu tliuiu.
TO
JITH, HEALTH BOARD
HAW'.M. Or., Muv tf. (iMvi-imtr
Wa.l linliiy iiiiuinlt'il l'. TIiuiiiiin J.
I jiUMHt ul DiikiT a niniil'i'i' id' Ilia
Mule hiiaril nl' ln'iillli In HU I1"' "
HIIII'V IWIM'll ly Hit' mwiiii'Ii l
ill' I1 , Hliillli, Kiiliiiliiiliilial Mill
illilllli.
HUERTA
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WAMIINUTOV. M.i J 'l'ht. iiotimd
St'iialor llt'iirv l l.nlcii In he t mti 1 s' '
middle ai d noidivr t1 ril ' l
STRIKE BREAKERS
BURNED TO DEATH
IN MINE BLAZE .
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DKNVHU, Coin., May .' Athii-f-rt't'i'it'il
lino 1 1 1 1 1 1 - lu-foro iintui li
(lovernor Atniiiniii l llint .IuiImhi
Snow ami Hull Doiwott wen itpiihiIihI
t'arly totlay it. h fin hIiivIi l-titl
two fniuie liiiildiiij: nt Onk tueel., in
Ituutt t'ouiity. Snow ami DoitKt'tt
wiTf i'inplti,oil 8 ntHki'lirt'iikiT.
.Striktliri'nktTs t'lmrxii tlio luiHtlinp
were fired liy Mril.injc eon I iniiu'rn,
It 11 1 this wan denied liv union leaden,
reeling wax miitl lo In' ruiiuiiii; Iduli
at Oak iirettk ami Sheriff CliiMiiglou
ami Menil ilepiitieti weie ruliui1 ;
tlieii) in aiihininhilea lo prexene or
der. Ciiinnu'iiliu mi Hie pioeliiumtiou
from Watdiitintoii ortleriiiK all Colo
rmlo eixiliaiiti to lay down their aims.
I'rauk tlrovo, oiiu of Ihe uperuloni'
ntlonieVH, mtiil:
"Seeielnry (lariiftili's pHielamnlinu
wiih very wt'liiunii'. Wo offereil lo
disarm the annuls eleidnv. We
have never wauled o kill mi.liuily."
Dixtliet President John Mel.en
uan of Hie I 'nitfil .Miiit'voil.ers of
Amei iea naiil:
"We are more limn pteiied wild
Hit) prtielauiation. We have always
eoiitemled Hint if Ihe kiiiiiiI ,'"'
uiiarnieil we would newr need any
arms. We are remlv In MirremliT all
of our weapon when the muds are."
LAUNCHING YACHT TO DEFEND
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WRECK STORY DUE
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SAN FltANClSCO, ( nl., Mav 2. -OI'Iii'IiiIh
of ill.' 1'aeitie Mail Steam
llip coillpilll were ylildder lllllll lllt'X
eonld' evpre to. lay on lieariujf that
llieir hi); liner Silieria mik not a
wri'i'k off tin' mulli rnn-l of Kof
litooa. Tht'y Hero not liy any iiu'iiiw
xatiKfied with t'Nplauutioiis of tin
error. If lliey hail hail Hie milhority
to nrrniiK'o it, lliere was no iloiiht
there would hint' hoeii a position
open fur a now wirt'li" npt'ralor at
tliu (Ijtt'nkHi htatiou in .lapau,
wluiiieti thn htory of Hit) SiheiiaV
efilU for aid emiinnleil.
'I'lie t'.plauaiiiu that the operator
,( hn milakeii an "M. M. S."
eall, whiolt wn simply the Siln'iia's
privtilii siuiial lo the lViin, nnother
I'neifiti Mail liner, for "S. 0. S.'
wldelt means "Save our hhip," or
wortU lo that effeet. wiik all very
well as fur as it went.
It did not account, however, for
Ogeauiki Million's niiiimineemeiil that
Hid miMHiip) hail lieeu piekeil up on
the l'orniniuiii eum.1 alo and hy ships
in Koiiuiisaii wnleix. Neither did it
make it ele.u how the operator gut
I hu SUierin'8 po-ition presumably a
hi one position, loo, fur it was out of
Ihe leuular eoiu-se lietween Kawasaki
ami Munihi.
All Ihe-o thiuits the 1'aeifie Mail
iil'fitials wailed to know more uhuut.
They promi-eil u tlioroush involij;t-tiou.
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'Preslcfcnt Issues Ptoclamatlon Sum
morrfun Everyone In Colorado Mln-
Inq Field Who Possesses Arms to
Surrender Tliem to Troops
Time Limit tc Be Set and Boundaries
of District to Be rixed-Both
Sides Express Satisfaction.
VA.m(o tv ; prr.
ileal Wilmiii onlerv.l (tic rompleti'
ilfnarmaiiieiil of all rhillmiK In the
Coloriulo Mr I le tllxtrlrt.i.
Tin' onler nan lumietl t:iroui;ti Ser
rt'lary of War (inrrlxin. who Imuii'iI a
1rt'tlaia:itlon-Titiminn1nTrnverTiHrtrrn
tin1 Rtrlko xonu ulio pcHMemen ariif
or atmiiiiiiltltiu to mirremler tliein
to thn federal troop Uuto.
Tliu iiroolaniatloii whh coiichetl l'i
linpernllvo mllltitry ImiKime. It
wnn taken to apply to Atrlkem ami
in I mi KiiartU hut, not to the inllltln
The nciuul worJInc wait: 'All per
Roan not hcloiiRlnK to trio military
force."
Itccelpt wito promlrrd for tlio
arm ami munltlonn mi r rendered and
thin promlto waa. tlio only pleilge
even Implied that they would wir
he returned.
It waa btpted that n time limit wlU
lm let within which tho order inii(
be romplU'tttwJtlian. dptaera wt Ue
deilKiiatetl where tho rcKHlars .will
receive we:iionH and munltlonn
Hy well Dult). the catcrn mine
owner, ami William Parlluy. a l'nltM
.Mlno-Workent' official, whom Secre
tary of Labor Wilson chose to iu
Kotlattt for a retlU'iiiciit of the Colo
rado Htrlke were Htlll undpclded when
to leave for the nceno of their tro
upectlvo labor. It wna retiorted
they wore delalm; In the hope that
the Rockefeller Intercut would make
concession.
CIRWDELAYS
MEDIATION PLANS
BY TARDY REPLY,
WASHINGTON May 2. Ilrazlllan
Ambassador Pa llama assured Seere -
tary of Slate Uoan today thnt even
should General Carrnnza refine to
agree to mi nrmiMlco In Mexico, the
mediators do not consider that plans
for nn amicable settlement between
tho Mexico City and Washington gov
ernment need lie upset. He agreed
that their work was yet In tho pre-
illmlnary stage and admitted that they
were delaying In tho hope of hear
ing further and moro favorably from
Corranza. Then he went Into con
ference again with tho other envoys.
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ROJAS RESIGNS MOURNING PICKETS InSISbF
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PRESDENT
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Vi:it. Cltl'Z. May
-Announce-
ERTA'S
ABINE
tnent that Korcsln MlnUter Itoja decorated picket were aRaln on duty
lm relKned from Prenldent Huerta's toda) In front of tho Itockcfeller of
cablnel wa taken here today a con- fjccg ftt 26 Hroadway.
(Innatlon of report that formidable i Thorc( toemo(i to be no lloot tj,al
oppoRltlon to the dictator l develop-1 ,)0tI lhc o), k,,IK nn,, ,,, g0Il werc
UiK in .MexicoLii).
It wa underHtood that Hojas
thotiKht the American ring oiiKht tol
be Haluted and favored scndlui; n
cjjuuuUkIoK to WuDhlnKlon; to CM
tU'avor to fettle hi country' differ
ence with tho 1'nlted State. Ap
parently lie wa so Insistent on thin
that lie angered llnertn. At any rate
the latter asked for his resignation
yesterday afternoon.
In accordance with Secretary of
War GarrUon' order, Oenerar Kuns
ton wa In absolute chargo hero to
day. Civil Governor Kerr and the
other civil authorities retiring.
The Mexican city council last night
tiiKKesteil tho prohibition of bull
flBhts and tho slpnliiK of an order
o that effect was Kerr's last official
act.
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SALTILLO EVACUATION
HI. PASO, Tex.. Mny 2. Kcpir!,
1 that the federals had set Saltillo on j
' fire and evacuated it proved
nn-
founded todny.
Stones of the evacuation were at-,
trihuted lo Ihe transfer, said to have
taken place, of a detachment of the, WASHINGTON, May 2. Tho do
varrisoii to reinforce tho federal bate In the senate o tho resolution
force nt Tumpieo. It was , , under-, repealing the exemption clause, In the
stood t he .still strongly defended, Pannmn canal tolls bill was expected
however. to start late this afternoon. Senator
righting nt Tumpieo wns snid to O'Gorman planned to movo for It
have lieeu suspended, presuninhly ' formal consideration. From threo to
IH'iidini; tho arrival of (leueral Villa's i six weeks debato on the measure was
forces to join in the attack. 'predicted,
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GIRL WHO CHRISTENED HFB
v Uuuvbud at kv mvMr )ii
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AGAIN ON DUTY AT
JOHNJTC OFFICE
Ni:W VOHK. May 2. Crope-
I limiricil bv tliu feclUiK rdiow1!!
against thorn tn connection with their
attitude toward the Colorado mine
ftrlke. John p.. Jr.. remained In se-
elusion ' at "Tarrj'town. ITT father
lTl
played no golf yesterday. thoiiRh it
wa an Ideal day and tho first ho has
mlscd being on the links In weeks.
I'pton Sinclair, who was released
from Jail last night after a had
! changed hi mind concerning hi re
fusal to pay a J3 fine tor picketing
tho Standard Oil compans New
York offices, wa again among tho
pickets today with a mourning badge
on hi sleeve.
Sinclair epoko with approval of tho
action of a delegation which appeared
at the Rockefeller church In New
York during services last evening, to
present the query:
Would Jesus uphold John P.
Rockefeller's attitude toward the
Colorado strike?"
The question was not answered, as
the police Interferred and tho party
of questioners left unresistingly.
DEBATE UPON CANAL
TOLLS STARTS TODAY
t HrUUd, M. I. WIm Uff Vu4WJt,
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WITHIN A WEEK
WASHINGTON, Mny 2. President
Wilson had pinetieally decided today
on the jHTsonnel of the reserve board
tinder the new currency law nml it
was e.xH'eted he would send his nom
inations to the senate next week.
The uencr.il belief wns that the ex
ecutive's selection would hnvu been
announced already lint for efforts the
administration wns making to secure
the services of n certain former high
government official mid famous law
yer for chairman. This individual's
name wns not mentioned nml it was
said he had declined thus far to leave
private life.
The president has maintained the
profoumk'st secrecy concerning- his
choice of members of the board. HU
only confidantes have been Secre
taries McAdno mid Houston of the
agricultural department.
Nevertheless n rumor wns current
that one of his. selections was Paul
Warburg of Kulm, I.ueb A Co.
TO
GET JUSTICE WITH
TIUNIDKP. Colo., May 2.-''Now
we'll get a Mpiaro-deal," was mi ex
pression frequently heard today.
Striking eoal miners and represen
tatives of the (lundr alike used it.
One of the most hopeful thing: about
the situation was that both Miles
seemed to welcome tho arrival of
federal troops.
Major llolbrool:, in charge of the
regulars in this locality, would not
discuss dUtirmunu'iit. "We're not
here lo selto tho strike," he said.
"We're here simply to enforce onler.
Wo will do that. Wo won't talk."
"We want protectioij'for our prop
erty, that's nil," wns Hie comment of
u representative of one of the initio
owner. "Tho slate lian't fiirjiWied
it. I hone ninl helicyeitljo 'reg,u,lnrn
will make the mine guards unneces
sary." IVrsuui nu the street early tib
morning saw wagons idled wilJi pine
boxes lumbering past, T,he.y euilaiii-
d victims of the battle between (he
strikers mid nulilia at Forbes,
Z TO
WAHIIIVOTON, Muy 2 -Offcn
liuvyn (hat l.'ntuvu HuU bud hvu xp
puliiiuil furelKii HilHhHur ui Mtulru,
lUKTeedliiK Jum Hojus, rwIVH"d ui
J'rimlilunl llucrlft's reiiit, was f.
iclvud liurt loilny ut Hit (HmnUb m
bni, whiiii u rirnHllHi b Wwi
ll'MII HUVvrHNIUMl fH WtUblRM4N 4ir
Hiiillu kmIIhw,
RESERV
BOARD
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