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M-wwaw- ITflMfl si.. .. . 207 o.::"'T'?" ' "'"wi. Sfrcaf N u Medford Mail Tribune SECOND EDIT J ON WEATHER .Shower tfnnlght nnl fYJtHjr Mat. 8H Mln. IHf Pre. .01. II ' VI K jl if f tfl w '; rnrlyifimrth Vcht I tall V Nlitlli Ynr MEDFORD. OHKdON, TIITK.SDAY, MAY 21, 101-1. NO. (52 OFFICIAL COUNT INCREASES LEAD OF NOMINEES Smith's riurnllty 330, Wltliycomfie's 40, Mndilen's 245 Democrats Nnmc Nichols lor Senate nnd Diirkdull for House Oilier Names Written In. County Cleik Gardner has com lili'lnl III" official ctiiiiil of bulbils cast t Hi" primary clcclion Friday. A Intal of :ilil)5 votes were east, 'J.II.'i republican toting, 12;i) democrats mill MI progressives about 11.1 per lit of llni registered vote. Tim of ftclal roniil slightly increases unof llciiit pliiiulitles previously publlh il, Iml does not change results. County t'lcrk Gardner led llui ro publican ticket in number of voles tcccUed, I'tillri! States Senator 0. I'.. Chiimhriliilu, tint democratic, mid I'rcd II, Mcnr, for congress, tin pin gmlve ticket. Wltliycouiho received n iilimilily of III nles over Crawford for gotcr nor, Smith a iliirnlily of IVM) out lli'init'tt for Iriiiuoiitlio iioiuiiiiitioti us governor, whllo (lilt got '.Ml pill rulily ovir McMuhoif In lead thu pingM'ssllcS, Soiiiu of tin' rrnililii'ui roiinly of finliiN got tin' dimoemtiu tiinl pro gicssivc nominations iiI-.ii, Nichols got tlii dcmncrntlit iioiiiiiinlioii for f Inti' senator, hi name being written in; UnrkduU's mime wns written in by I In democrats for reptcsenlnlive mid GamctC for joint representative. Hen 1 1 Is tin dcinocriitio nominee for county coiuiuUsinncr mill llshcr fur 'o rimer. Tlie following nn the tetal: m . itrpuhllrmi National eniniiilttremiin Acker on 1 0(1(1, William It"-'. I 'titled Htnloi senator 1(. A.'Uootli 11)20. Congiessmnii lluwlcy l8l, Jones, II I A. Onicmor Miomii'll l:i.", Cutter .'till, Crawford l.'K, Dimiek I (IS, (leer HID, .IoIiiih IH.'I, Moxer J!'-', Withy coinim .ill I. Slat" licusutcr Tnni Ku 17(11. Justice Supremo court Hcmi 1017, llciisou 1M2, Clerlon HI 1. D'Arey Illlil. Harris KIH, Mellridc iUKI, Mo .Vary 701), llichardsoii fill?. Attorney gciienil--Iliown HUH, I'm tin :i.l, (Irmil '.'HD, .lohiiMin Mil, Lout jh:i. Superintendent public instruction ('Inn-chill IHII'J. Slate engineer- Lewis l'M I, Stock mini H'J.I. Labor commissioner llynon IIKI, JfiilT HIS, Mndscn 'J It), Miller (II I. Kailioail commissioner Miller i:i5:i, Pat Ion 7:i'J. Siipeiinlenilent water division No. I Chintiock lH:il. Slate beimtor Von tier llellcn HUH. ' ItcproM'iitnlho Mcaley I UK), Slnne ll'J.'l, Wanner MIU. Joint leprcsentiilive Vawler IH'JI, County commissioner Mmhleu lillll, Smith 10.M). County clerk- (lanlner 12171. (Continued on I'iiko i) ROOT SAYS TREATY FRIERS PROMISED EQUALITY WASHINGTON, May 21. -- Seiiulor Klliiu Itool, who hoou ufler thu pass age of Ihu I'liiiiiiuit canal act iutro iliieed a hill In repeal Ihu provision which granted loll exemption to American constwlsn hhips, urged Ihu seiiatu toilay to piiHs Ihu pending hill which would 11 1' fed that icsult. , Scuator Hoot declared that tho lie gotlaloiH of thu llay-1'auucufotu licalv never intended there should ho any ini'iiiiilll,v of rates as between iiaiious using thu (iiiiuil, XcKotlatoiti' I'l-iunlses runner AmhiiNsador Chonte, Henry Willi t', John liny unit Theodora ItiMiHuvelt, Ihu Ameiicaus who ne-q gotlaled Ihu Irealy, heiiulor Hoot Mild, had before lliem Ihu Matcuifiit of America's objects in building the cauiil, UN expressed hv Secretary of HI11I11 III11I1111 In (Jicnl llillaiii. See 1 clary I lay, ha lidded, oeiieil (he negotiation hy icpealliig llm Mlaliiu hliili'iiicnl which Dhowi'd thu I'nllcil Hluli'4 Hindu Ihu iromlsu In liu' 11 iiiii'iiiiiiiIIiiii for eijinilily of lolls lo fill (iHlloii, m.iU dovlnrrd hli uulluii HUERTA'S DELEGATES WHO WILL ATTEND MEDIATION CONFERENCE AT NIAGARA FALLS gi , 11 ..if g,rTMaWBMaiBMaMBMBP'-TLy'y"V r laigH"?'' ' "" bj3'1 AUfflrtlk BOOWCUKZ . CMlklO t - MEDIATORS SEEK 10 LEARN VIEWS .VI An A It A FAM., U11L, May 21. The South Atneriean imilialorK, in an informal conference toilny with the ifptcM'utatitcx of (leueral llti ertit kiiiiht to learn in a general way the ieHiiii of the Mexican rrpru M'liliiliM' on MiiioiiH teutalive plmiM for a Hohitioii of the Mexican prod li'in. The meiliatorrt piir.-iinl the miiiic cniirM' with the Mexican dclcgato) toilay an Ihey iliil with the AmeHcau peace I'omiiii'-hiiincrH hut niht. No formal expnwilon of viewn win re (liiiriil, hut the meiliatori uei)eil hypotholieal hlcp lookiiiK to a ct tcuii)t of thu Mexican imhroulio ami leu mnl the lieml of thought of the It'lcKlttCrt. Ni-iniMiaU nf a lefiuito charar- tcr hml linn iiinile to the Aim'rieiiti, ami it whm umlepilooil none were conlemplatcil toilay with the .Mexi can. In fact, one of the principaN to thu conference cxprcNcil the opin ion il might he mhitiiI iIiik hefore a ilefiuiti' ami cinnprclioiiMW' plan wouhl lie nuhmitlcil for formal con niileratioii to either niile. Miuiilcr Nn mi of Arp'iitiuu le Hciihi'il the informal Hconioii'i with each hiile 111 "Inlk", or "conera tioiiH," imlicatiiii; that what viim be in; ilone wax chiefly for the iiiil mice of all parties in bhapiui; the eiiiirM- of the meiliatlou. In the talk or the mcilintorx with the Ameiicau ilrli'K'iili'H, no points were hroachcil a luulin hceu ntithniui'i! hy the Mexican ilelepiten. BULLETIN MS' OF TOWN IRUNKARiJS I.ODI, Ca., May 'Jl. Iliilleliu hoariU hearui); minion of hahitual ilruukanlK iiiiixt he kept in coiiopicii oik ilni'c in hiiIooiih, nailer a new oiilinaiice piiNied hy the l.oili triH teen. The lleem-e is to he ifl'JOO n year ami each hnlooukeeper will ho reipilreil to deposit a homl of .flOOII which wouhl revolt to the ellv if hit hcIIs to an intoxicated peioii, or olherwiHo violates the law. desired 110 commercial advantage, in thu use of thu ennui. Senator Knot declined I lime was no doubt that thu conditions of thu tieaty with Great Hritaiu wero "im bedded in our title to Ihu cauiil," Ho then read 11 pottion of thu llny I'auucefotu treaty relating to the rules to ho observed hy all nations using thu I'aiiama canal, "In Ihcso inles," ho miiil, "wu agreed that thu inciisiiio of thu lolls wu accord to uilixens of the Cuited States sliiill I111 Ihu measuio wo metu out to foreign ships. Hlght of Ivveniplloii ''Theru is no ipicsliou huru of Ihu illjht to exempt our vessels, "Thu question is how wu shall I mat thu ships of other ciiiiuliies. Theru Is no question here of con trul of Ihu canal; Ilium cannot hu," Knor hud been invited, Ihu sena tor iisscilcil, hy falling lo dlllitHiilh between hliips nf clllreus of Ihu t 'nit !'! Hiatus mnl thu ships of Ihu I lilted Klilli'i. I lu said (hu ipiuklioii lieie twix as o thu liealmeiit of two clun.ci of IlldltldiiHUOHV vIhm(, OFGEHhWA RANK A; LUIJ UGUEW FEDERALS FLEE FROM SALTILLO ON VILLA'S APPROACH JI'AltUK, MoxTco. May 21, A tolo Km 111 wni received toilny from (Ion- ournl Aiikl'Ic" hy II. I'uru. Ahruii, hund of itiv rouilltutlonalUt Informa tion tiiiri'titi Iiito, itntltiK that B.-iltlllo wan e'ftciinted lmt nlKlit by (ho fvd Drain. Tho Kttrrlfoii of Kaltllln l said to number 12.000 men under (ieiicril Jonciiutn Mnm, Tho town wan lie llnved to contain largo storcii of am munition nnd upilloi nnd If tho re port of tho uvncuntlon l true. It li probnblo that n Inro (inutility of mu nition of war will fall Into tho con itltutlonalUt hand. Tim only road of retreat open to lni (odcrnU l inld to bo RotUh to Katt Lull I'otoil. Thu SSU mllrc sp nrattlnK the two (own I nn arid dcitcrt. and It l bullcved liero that but a imall jinrt of thu federal car rltion Iwll bo nblo to win through lo Rmx I. ill. 1'otoHl. A HtroiiR con itltutlonalUt forro under (omniiind of nenornl Carrvra Torrcn In bculcft I11K Han I.uIh I'otoil mid between tho town n larRo forro tindur eCnernl l.uli (iutlcrrox, railed tho TlKcr of Coiireiirlou del Oro, la waltliiK to cut off tho federal retreat. tom DELIVERS SPEECH TO HW WASHINGTON, M"v 21. (ten eial iliieoh S. Coxey, at the heail of tho Mi-i'iilU'il uiieinployed "iiriny ol nine, elimlieil the steps of lint caiiilol today mid, uiiitmlt'.-li't! hv tho police, delivered a prolonged speech 011 In 4.1 it 1 1 1 conditions to 11 curious crowd. MT. VESUVIUS THREATENS DISASTROUS ERUPTION NA1M.KS. Iliily, May 21.- The ac tivity of .Mount Vi'Mivuin iiuuientr, dally and is eauinj; eousidernhlo anxiety iiiium thu population. Dcnxo clouds of hiuoke 11 10 emitted from tho crater and front heavy clouds. citlxons of the Culled Slutes and thu olhur, eitiu'iiH of bomu other conn try." "You inust construe, this situutioit us if thu lulled States had htepieil in nnd taken thu charter of a cauiil company," hu declared. "Auot bur error nt arisen," he said, "over Ilia right of Ihu Cuited States lo subsidize ships of Ameri can citixeus," which ha maintained is as ulnar as Ihu right of thu United Slates lo appropiiatu money to erect a pulilld building in Washington. Prevents n HiiImIiI)' '"'hu instant thu moiiev paid for tolls heroines Ihu property of thu United Stales -heroines part of Ihu fundi of Ihu Ciiltud Stales the Culled States has absolutely mid nn controlled uutlioilty in Ihu disposi tion nf thai uioncv," thu senator continued, "To siilisliliru American ships is lawful; wu have Ihu power; wu hatu Ihu light, hut If my eon htruulloii of Ihu liculy Is cunril. we liiiu lueliiiled uiitsi'hes I'rinii uci'om plt.hliig Mini lawful irMill In litis jiaillvHlHr wV MONOPOLY BESTF01ATION! ASSERTSMELLEN Former Head ef New Haven Says Combine, Regulated by Govern ment, ienefrclal Roosevelt Pro tected New Haven In the Legisla ture. WASHINGTON, May 1M. Chiirlc S. Mullen, former prc-idrnt of the New Haven riiilrowl, told (he inter state commerce fniiiinixtiou today ho Tutored railroad monopoly, controll ed and regulated hy the pivrniriiciit, mid that such a inimojMily would he beneficial o thu public. (jucctionrd hy Mr. I'olk ns (o his present buiiiih relations, Mr. Mel I en said: "I have no! a dollar's interest In. lav in the New llatcii. I disiHiii'd of all my stock." "Why ilid you personally favor llu consolidation of trolley lines- with the New llavcut" Favors n JIdhojhiI)- "lli'cmise consolidation would re sult in better service, lower rales an.l greater satisfaction to the public. 1 believe the public is better served hy a 'monopoly of trnn-iMirlnliou Ihiin in any other way. think, however, the mouoMiy should he controlled hy tho piveriimeut." "WI111 1 do you think railroads jen rratlv tire doiuir about the mntter? ' "I know of not hint; n railroad can do now excep't take off its hat to fcome government official.'' ''If Mr. Morptu had not died, how far would you have" oau in tint drram of coiisolidn'tiyuf " "To heaVni, siipikir-c.'' "Didn't Morgan linvo more jwiwer than nuy statu fjovcriiincnt under which you operated!" "He never tried to exercise any sil'h power." ''Ho was in control of the New Kiu.'lnml situation V "I can best answer that hv ipnt iui; (he old haying: 'Where Mttlreaor hilK, theru is thu head.of the table.'" "What would the meetings of the directors of the New Haven have been liko without Mr. Morgan f" "About as tame ns a lot of cows without a bull." Morso Suvtmer Heal Mr. Melle't, after testifying re garding an offer of twenty million minlo hy Charles W. Morso for the purchase of steamships owned hy the New Haven, said he fame to Wash ington and consulted president Koos uxelt. "Mr. Morse," he wtitl, ''had aequir ed control of nearly nil the steam noes 01 uiu .uiniiiiu coast, tie wanted our holdings and I finally got a definite, offer of $20,000,000 from him. I wanted to sell, hut I was it great admirer of 1'ivsideiit Itoosovclt nnd 1 tli might a matter of that kind ouulit to be laid before the president of the United States, I saw him and he was anxious, ap parently, that Morso should be cheeked in his acquisition of control of steam lines. Ho urged me not to (Continued on page S.) FOR SUPREME COURT POUTI.AND, Ore., May 21. ljonry !., Hoiibou was noml- iiatod over Charles L, McNury according to comploto unof flclal returns today rrom tho Oregon primary election of ) lust Friday, In tho contest for Hitpruiuo court Justice, 011 tho republican ticket. Iloiiboii'u f plurality win ,135. Ho ro tclvod 3l,tI0:i votes and Mc Nary IM208. M On ttcrouiit of tho vloiuuu.s f of tho vote, Hellion will not bo rertuln of victory uull tho official count U reported, This whs thu only primary ) runteit that bad ttiiiialuud undecided up to day, , ' L JKtmn .n BbVbVbVbVbVbVM AVaffk fl 9 J.jBHBkWBHBHBHBHBHBHi BBBBBBBBBBBBV TbBBBBVBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBbV H 11 hMAdtXMBBBBBBBBHlBBrBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBl J VQLBBBBBbH 8 ' f tV'PX iBBBBkHllllllll dLJlBmJBBT ttaWBBBBBHBBBf t tH lH HbbIbBBbHbI AKB9BPnHHBBI A bv !bVb ?f '2bb'i''VbVbVbVbVbVbVba bVbVbVbVbVbVbVbVbVhbbbmV JbVs ml :' iBy ' J bWIbWbWbWbWbWb BBBBBBp!5L3!r'J"iSSP',. BvBVBVB99ffB?9VHBRVSMiRlailiil5C3E!lLj!k JrTFflBlBBV' '' MlBBHBVBVBSBVBVBVi CHftRue . MELUEN(-''-" A bore li ibown Charles 8. Mcttcn. former president' of U)o New Interitate Dinimercc Commliilon at Waihlngton, where an lareatlffatloa conducted, t'hotograpbrd with blm b Charles C. McCbord, a member cnarga of the Inveitlsitlon. T POLICE TO VISIT ENGLAND'S KING LONDON, May 21. I'olice broke up today a largo column of suffrag ette raiders who were marching on lluekiiigham palace for the purpose of handing a petition to K:ng Oeonse. When the women reached the top of Constitution Hill thu x!ico dispersed them and arrested Mrs. llmmeliuc I'aukhurst and several other leaders. The skirmish between (he police nnd the suffragettes wu lively while it lasted. -Mi, I'ankhumt. surrounded ly 11 bodyguard consisting of several hun dred suffragettes, suddenly upjKMired fnun the lvirtal of a residence op posite the park, crossed tho road to the gates ami attempted to march down the drive lo tho palace. Mounted police then barred her progress. Hie women, who were armed with sticks, attempted to cut their way through the lines of pa trolmen, 'I iuy fought with vigor. Several women were injured in tho st niggle. The raiders were finally driven hack, but left Mrs. l'nnkhnnst and a number of her lieutenants in thu clutches of thu police, while on the ground was a considerable col lection of remnants of garments which had been torn off tho women in the haiid-to-liaud fighting. The police nlso suffered some cas ualties during the onslaught. The ambulance corps wuJ kept huijr In attending to a number of In jured women and removing on itrolehers sovornl who had fainted. Thoro wero over 40 urres:s Including Mri. I'unkliiirtJt and her daughter, .Mlis Sylvia I'ankhurit, who wui found near the palace. King (leorge himself was an In terested spectator of tho curly movo iiiontu for 'his protection, watching them from it window of Hucklnghnm Palace. RITCHIE TO FIGHT WELSH IN LONDON CHICAGO, May 21 Wllllo lilt. chlu, champion lightweight, today re ceived word that London promotcr liuil accepted his torina for a match In tho llrltlih capital with Preddlo WelBh, tho HuglUh flghtor. ltltchin iald ho would elgu articles at soon an they ruachod him. Ills domitnds Included n guaritntco of $15,000 or TiO pqr cent of tho gross receipts, $10,000 for tho "advertising rights" ami $10,000 for tho moving picture rights, a total of J35.000. Tho ditto has not been sot. UNCLE I CANNON TRIES TO COME BACK DANVILLi:, III., May 81. At a dinner given ut thu IJIUi club today Joseph O, Cannon, former spanker of bu homo of reprwuwtutlvsi imilu formal aiiHouiuumvni Of his .-aud diiy fur eongrwn, MILITANT FIGH ON THE WI7NE6- &0K ANO COMMr-V&tOfxEtV CHAJlUfc C. MCMOTO LINDSEY TELLS PRESIDENT ABOUT WASHINGTON, May 'Jl. Presi dent Wilson granted an audience, to day to .ludije LiuiNey of Denver and 11 delegation of women nnd children from tho strike districts in Colorado. Judge Lindscy explained to the president that Colorado reitJIy has a civil war in which it is necessary that the federal government should take a firm hand and force mediation. After leaving the white house, Judge Lindso sajd he had asked for ait audience with John I). jUeekefcl ler, Jr., one of the owimrs of the mines in the strike region iir New York, and hoped to be able to per suade Mr. Rockefeller to submit nil differences to arbitration. The president listened to Judge Lindsey and hi associates with much inter est, nnd informed them that he did nut contemplate the immediate re moval of f edent I troop. jrrs. Pearl Jolley, Mrs Siary Pet niecio, Mrs. M. II. Thomas nnd her two children, ltnchcl and Olga, aged t mnl (I years, who were under fire at Ludlow, aecouitauied Judge Liod scy to the white house. The women told President Wilson of their har rowing experiences. Mrs. Petmcci had three children killed at Ludlow. Although she still is in a nervous condition, she insisted on accom panying Judgu Lindsey east that she might tell the president of tho con ditions in the milling gdistriets. WEST ORDERS TROOPS TO CLOSE ROAD HOUSE SALKM, re., May 21. Governor Oswald West announced today that he had sent Instructions to Adjutant General W, h Klnzer, of Portland, to detail severnl members of tho Ore gon National Guard to closo tho Friars' club of Mtlwauklo, Oregon, and that beforo tho day was ended It would bo closed. "1 Intend to keep it closed until I lutvo assurance that It will bo used for lawful purposes," wild tho govornor. "if these aro not forth- coming it will remain closod until tho end of my administration. All evidence gathered with rolutlon to 1 tho operations of tho club will bo turnud over to the Clackamas county grand Jury, and I look for Indict-1 meats." ' STRKE I Grand Jury Censures Gossips To tho Honorable F. :r. Calklus, Circuit J ml go; "Wo respectfully roport that wo have examined all criminal matter brought to our notice, and disposed of tho samo and its tomtit of our de liberations wo find ten true bills and sovou not truo bills. Wo further luveitlgatod tho vur Ions offices of thu court homo uud find tho samo lu satisfactory condi tion; also tho Jul! clean and well kept. Tho mutter nf expenses Mrrounts of fruit Inspections was ml led to our attention hy numerous toinpUlHti and hy a nuwipsper artlcN sIkIInk lliyl ihu iiKiiuiisu urrnliul lit m iMtrlslu jlmpwtor bjd bH nIUim'ih. mh4 PU Ilarea rtallroud, teitlfjlna befurt tu Into the roaU'i financial nffnlrs U bcinic of. the couimUsIon, who la In direct E BY 1 ! LONDON, May 21. The Irjih homo rulo bill entered today on Ita last itngc In that Home of Com mon!. Tho vote on tho third read ing of tho mcaiuro li to bo takes May 2C. after which, if it panes, It will become law. Premier Aiqulth declined to itate the tcrma of tho propoied amend ing bill and reiterated that the gov ernment was prepared to consider sympathetically any auggeitioitit which might render Iti proposals' lu regard to Ulster more acceptable." LONDON, May 21. The sitting or the House of Commons was sus pended until tomorrow in conse quence of the persistent disorderll ncss of the opposition members, who thug succeeded In forcing an ad journment, the motion for which had Just been defeated by a vote cf 28C to 1TC. Immediately after the vote had been taken the Unionists started tho refrain "Adjourn! Adjourn!" Tho uproar was long and loud. Tho speaker finally rose and asked A. Itonar Law, tho leader of tho oppo sition, whether he assented In tho demonstration. Amid shouts from his supporters of "Don't answer," Mr. Law refused to reply and the speaker declared tho sitting suspended, saying there was nothing else ho could do, as Mr. Law declined to assist him in nm:ntalulng order. Premier Asqulth and Ms cot leagues in tho cabinet who romalnud lu their seats wero flercery assailed with abusive epithets hy tno opposi tion, to which tho ministerialists re plied with cheers and the waving of handkerchiefs. NKW YOltK, May 21.--Tho slock market closed heavy. After a pro- traded period of dullncHa, today's market beeamu distinctly reactionary in the final hour when lowest priced were made, Prcssuru on thu lead ers, partieulatly Steel and Aiualga mated, unused the general KyuipU thetio declines., twlco. Our Investigation show coil cluBlvcly that this Is tintruo, and that tho bill ullowod by the court was not duplicated, but was allowed for actual expenses. And wo furthor Investigated other county oxponses and reports of extra vugnncos, ami find that these rumor aro grossly ettvgvrated, Wo recommend that critics nf thl character tuko tho pains J lnvtl gitto before circulating ,nu'h ruwer4. I, 0. KOHJKKTT, V W. PAKKKK, (li H, KOX, (,'LIKT (MLLATIXf r. Wi HOU-IH, ; LSTEBITES FOOT ADJOURNMENT i TAW H 1 ( r If $ ti . j n j -lt, 'j toiiA.