Medford Mail Tribune
WEATHER
l-'nlr Mux. Hi; Mln. .10
llcl. Hum. (II.
SECOND
EDITION
Forly-fnutlli Year.
Dully Ninili Vuir
TWO HUNDRED
MINERS PERISH
IN CDAL MINE
Mlr.ris In Crow's Nest Colllrrlss
Tiappcd ami Killed as ncsiilt of
Explosion 400 Escape No Hope
frr Those L eft Special Relief
Ti.iln En Route With Aid.
('AI.IIAIIY, Allmrln. lino 19.
Two hundred iiidii am btdlevcd to
haio Iiihiii trapped ntiil killed an Hie
result of mi nxpliwlofi In Hill Crust
iiilllurliM milieu, til Hill Crest, near
Frank, tin tho Criiw'n Nest lino, t IiIm
morning. AluitK 000 iikui went Into
tin' mini) this morning tiuforo tint
I'Milimloii occmrcd Mont than 400
ini'ii iwcnpcd hut 200 with tuft mil
II I mill Hutu l no hopu fur them
1'ntindlmi Pacific rnllway company
officials directed Hid equipment of n
special ri'llnf Iriiln hern. Tim spe
cial, earning Mirgcoiis, no mm mul n
number of company official, with u
Inrni' miiomit o( hnnpltnl mippllc',
wu, expected to roach tlio Hilt Crest
mini' thin nflornoon. 1'rltnto lues
ruxi'n ii-ii'lvi'il ln'ic from tliu wrecked
initio stntcd Hint dmiio clouiU o'
black Miioko continued to Issun from
I tin pit inotitli. A government mliij
teruo rnr with trained rosriiq. men
dopnrtod from lllnlrmurn for Hill
Crest.
VANVOUVnil, II. ('.. Jiliin 19.
Fifty tiinlli'it ha.i) been recovered
from Hill Crest.
SMITH OEMS
SCANDAL EXISTS IN
NICARAUGUA DEAL
W MIISC.TON. J mm 19 A tide
gram from Drown llrnihor mul Ho I It;
iiiiiii mul Company, New York bnnk
cr. ri'iul In tin remit toilny on pro
m'litiitlun li) Henntor O'Uormun mi I
deii)lug tin')' hnil profltml excessively
by Nlcnrngunn bond Issues, brought
out n itiiinnnil from Henntor Hinltli of
Michigan that ilio bond Utile bo In
vestigated, Tin' li'li'Krftiu declared Honntor
Hniltirn resolution charging thu
hanker with Iiitko profllu wn In
iiirii'it mul n biuelcs accusation.
After Muting Hint ho had tlmr
oiiKhly ImcHtlguted tlm NIcurngunn
lioml Ikhiio before ho lulroilucoil hi
tcnoliiilou, Hiinutor Smith mild:
"On my responsibility to thu conn
try iih mi American senator, I nl
Icgo Hint tlm Itidchti'dnviiH now
nought to bo vnlldulml mid Imposed
on tlm republic of Nlrnrnguu, Ih In
tlm imi In fraudulent mid niiKht not
to tecelvo Hid npprovnl of thu senate."
DENVERITE SLAYS
IE, SHOOTS SELF
DKNVHIt, Colo., Juno ih. j. I-',
Frceo, mi liuiiinnco iiKimt who had
lii'iui hnrrnd from lihi wlfoV homo tV
n itiiirt ordur, hroku Into Hut room
whuro hIid was leuplng curly today,
Mint mul killed hor mid thou Hhot
hliiiHolf, Ho wan taken to a hoHpltal,
where, It In anltl, ho raiiuot recover
,Mim, l'"iooo had filed hiiU for dl
otco In which hIiu charged hue Iiiih
Imml with cruelty,
10 ELI
FAKE MUSIC TEACHERS
HAItATOUA, N. Y., .Iliuo 10.
Tlm (illinlniitloii of 'falio" iiiiinIii
loiiclitii'M Ih tlio nbjwl of propound
IukMuIIoii oiitliiu'd today licforo tlio
Now York Hlato MiihIo Thui'Iuiih
foi'latlmi hy John (' I'linind of Now
York City, who iiihiI Hh "''l '
HiUliiK llm Hliimlnrd if Umi profnn
tdoiiiil b ruijulilnu b n'Kl"lriilloii
Ul Hill HCl'K'lttl)' of fill" "f xll
ii'iNnii Mini ililiu lo uho iimlim
llilJIM III MO) I'Ulb'll Of I""!1
NAON COMES TO
WASHINGTON TO
E
Minister From Arijrntlnn Arrives
Unexpectedly for Conferences
Willi Bryan and Wilson Presl
dent Has No Plans for Golnu. Be
fore Coniircss Parties Reticent.
WASHINGTON, Juno IH.- Itomulo
H. Nnoti, milliliter from Arnuiilluu
mul olio of tho uivdlatom nt tin; Nln
Knrn ronfcntiico, nrrlicd hero iini'X
IK'clmlly toilny. Ho did not no to tho
Icitntlon, but took ijunrtcrn In n hotel
near tho whltu hoimu.
Tho rotnrn of tho mt'dlntor to tlio
capital tiiidouliti'illy for ronforoncc
with Hrcri'tnry llrynn or I'ronldnnt
W'llmin, or botli, nt n Hmo whun tin'
Nlnitaru I'oufnrt'iiro I mnrklui; Hmo
nnd tbrcnti'iii'd with romplolo fnll
ur'. wnn ri'Knrdcd mi highly rlRiilfl
rntit. If It n known nmom; o((l
clnlir Hint MlnUtiT Nnon wnn return
Iiik, iinwi of It wn cnrcfiilly cunrded.
At tho wlillii hoiitic, ll wnn inld If
I'rcildeiit Wllnon know of Mr. Nboii'h
vUlt lo WnihliiKtou ho hnd not lm
pnrd'd tho Information to offlrlnl
thcro. ll wnn bidloicd, howonr.
tho mediator' vlnlt hnd boon onn of
tho Hiibjrctn ilUrtimod nt nn inrly
roufonincn Imtwocn thu prcnldcnt nnd
I tin ccrclnry of tnt. Tho ArKcn
Huo luKntlon' profcHM'd not to know
of tho mlnlHtcr' nrrlvnl.
WlUim SlnuiU I'M
.I'rcnldcnt WlUon ntnnd iqunrcly
on Ilio itntomunt rIvcii out nt Nln
Knrn I'ull by tho American dvlcKntot
mid will nrct'pt no ncttliimcnl of tho
Moxlrnn problem wlilch I not bawd
on tlio principle outlined therein.
Thl wan mndn clcnr toilny by offi
cial nftnr tho prmldntit hnd nn early
confiTcnro wllh 8crotnry llrynn. If
modlntlon fnlln tho prixldent plnn to
Uiiun n Ktnlement fully liiformluc tno
public on tho pimltloti of tho ndiulnl
tratlou mid oiiHIiiIiik hi fiituro
rouro.
Tin prelilent linn no plan for ro
I UK' lieforo roiiKrcn with nny phno
of tho Mexican iiicHon nnd nil talk
of further armed lntcrontlou U
Krouudtc nt tho prcnont Hmo, nc
cordhiK to ndiulnliitrntlon official.
Tho nmo may bo nld of tho report
Hint tho United Ktnte Intend to
recounts Hucrln, Villa or any other
faction In Mexico.
IteftlM" Stnleniciit
After n hhort ntny nt hi hotel,
Mlnlnter Nnon went to tho ArKcntllio
legation. Ho Wild bo did not expect
to Imvo nuy confercurcH thero, but
planned to eo S4cretnry Hrynn later
today.
When hIiowii a dcnpntcli from Nln
Kara I'nll, nli)K bo hnd enmo to
nvk Socrcclary llr)an If offlclaU
(hero had any Information which
would nee m to mnko It niUUablo to
rontlnuo tho NlaKnra conferenre, Mr.
Nnon hnld:
"You had bettor bo rntUfled with
Hint at thl Hmo. Thorn I uothliiK
1 inn nny."
. TO PLAY BASEBALL
SAN I'MtANl'INCO, Cnl., Juno U.
I'IiijIiik liiihclinll in imlilu b.v
.vomitf kIHh U Inul for their mniiiU,
Inul i'or tlicm pliynieiilly mul Inul 1'or
the I'luHiIrt of miilo hpectnloiH, no
euiiliiin to Mri. J. ( Levy, juikI
prchiilenl, mul Alisn Kreilerien Mcy.
chtciii, Hceietury of tlio Sun Kniua
eUeo luveiiilo l'toleetivo iinr-oeiu-liou.
They Iiiim1 culercil u iioletit
UKiiiiiht ll Iciim ol" (jlrlH hciiiK per
mil led to context iik'uint a team of
men on Ilio cily'x recreation kiouiuIk
in ciiiiiicetion with Ilio l'itiiiiuiii-1'u-ell
ie e.Misitinn next year.
ARSON SQUAD FAILS
TO
LONDON, Juno ID An attempt
lo burn n chinch nt llecl.eiiliiim, u
Miii!lii'iilurii kiirbiiili nf London, wu
inndo lut iiIkIiI y uu "ninii mtiuil''
of iiillltniil miffniKclte, Tliu flumv
Hero ijulckly uilliitfiiUlicd mul i
ilunmKu mm mul,
iSAVM
AON
MEDFORD.
MEDIATION ON
EAIEURE'SBRINK
SAY DELEGATES
Only Concessions liy President Wil
son or Huerta Can Save Niagara
Conference From Wreckape Pres
ident Stands Pat for Principles
Enunciated.
WASIIINHTON, .1 lll.-.Meiliii-
Hull hIiiiiiIh IimIiiv on thu brink of
fnililic. Onl iieeKsioiiH by l'ie.
ilcnt Wilhon or llueiln can Mile it.
Wliile llic Niaiini conrercnee
lialleil, .Minikler Nnon of Argentina,
one of Hut tliree South American
meilintiHH, rcturiieil to WiiHlnninn
for ii confereiiee willi Secrcnr
llnaii mul probably to r-cc 1'ieiiileiit
Wll-uli. lie plauueil to olnrt linck tu
Nliik'nrii 1'nlN tuniulil, etirriui; word
wliellier tliu eoiifcreueu liall ptoeccil
or iIihIiiiihI.
Aiiuouiiecmeiil at I he wliite liou-e
that tliv prexiileut hUiiiiU siiinrel
on Hie prineiplcft cntineiuteil in the
btiiteinent of the American lccj;ntcN
hi'iini'il to make it certain that the
liiileil Stutei. will not lie cnti-fied
will mi) tiling le than the elioiee of
a man approicil by the eiMi-lituliuii-nlihtK
to head the new provinioual
;oerninent. The firm attitude of
the Huerta ilelecatei I'or a Mi-calletl
"neutral" hccuieil lo liohl out no
hope of u break in (be ilemlloek.
Tliu hitualioii, nilmitli'll.y unotlicr
vrioli, wiik iliHeut-M'il in tliu cabinet
mcctiiii mill Mime sort of an offic
ial statement from Hie picniilenl him
M'lf Uifonuiui; the public fully, in
cum' inciliiitioti failx, wan promised.
OflieiuU eloi lo the president
deelareil that all lalk of further
iiiineil iiilerentioii or of recognition
of Cnrrmml or Villa nt this slnu
was unfounded.
TODAY'S SESSION
TELLS THE STORY
WASHINGTON, Juno 19. With
tho outcome of mediation hniiRltiR In
tho balance, WnahltiRton today
looked to NlnRiira Fnll for reaults
of tho next confercucu nmoiiK tho
Huerta mul American dolcKntca nnd
thu three envoy which, It wiu bo
lleveil, would ludlcnto wliuther Me
Ico'n III could lie hcttlcd through di
plomacy. Difference between Car
ran in and Villa loomed na n ill
ijulrtliiK cloud on tho noiithcru horl
ton, but major Importance was nt
tnchod to tlio hnppcnliiKB nt .Magum
Knll.
Tho Htutemcnt of tho Amcrlcnn
doloRntc. outlining their reply to
tho Huerta mUvlon' criticism of tho
nttltudo of tho United Stnton, wn
widely dlacutiHud hero. Tho Btnto
moiit Kcnorally was Intorpreled a n
concliiBlvo HhowitiK ot tho nduilii
Ulrntjon' iiIiiih In tho mediation no
Kotlntlong, EFFORTS TO REFLOAT
LINER BUELOW FAIL
WHYMOL'TH, Hnglnnd, Juno IH.
I'utllo ufforla woro inndo by tui;
today to ru-flont tho Btoamshlp Huo
low, buloiiKluH to ttio Chiiiu Huo of
thu North Herman I.loyd, which wont
aslioro yesterday In lllauknor Hay,
while on a voyaKO from Yokuhniim to
HnmburK. Hor puHxciiKarH mul Iirr
Kno woro taken aahoio IiihI ulclit.
l.ntor tho venue I was freed,
DEMOCRATS REFUSE
TO BAR TAMMANY
Ni:W YOIIIC, Juno JO. Tho
deniocrullu ulato iiinfeieiico In u
nloii hero today uuutciud only ouo
into fur n proiolllou Hint tho purl)
pluio llnulf mi record ul (ho up
primihliiH prlinarlu u cither for
or NKttliut Tumuittiiy Hull. Mont.
Konmry Hurir. wliu piopoiii hu iw.
ululliiil wuh he only ilelcKKlii mid
ulvJ In tlio Hffliiimtlvtf,
OltlMON, WUDAV, JTNI0 1, IflM
PARTUOTRUNSEATS
FROM SEAT IN HOUSE
WASIIINOTON, .liiuc HI.
The Iiouho late tu.l.iy otiil
iluwii, Hill lo 107, n minor
ity resolution prnpo-iii" fur
ther iuvcstiKiiliou of the elec
tion eonlcMl of Gill (dciiio
eral) nxniniit liver (repub
licuii) from the tuelftli Mis
souri district. A vote then
was ordered on the majority
resolution to tiiiM-ut Dyer.
.
PURE FOOD RULING
E
WASIIINHTON, June lll.-Secie
tnrv Hoiistuii today ilcnlid "what is
wmcf" ami made a pure food ruling
of far-reaching iiiiporiaticc to do
mcstic wine makers, purtieuliirly
tho-e in Ohio ami California.
He prohibited the iim of the name
"wine'' on products made by the ad
dition of water to Hie juice, iHimace
or pulp of grapes, and denned wine
to be "the proline! of Hie nonnnl, til
coholie fcniientnlioii of the juice of
the fre.-h, sounil, rii' urnpe-, with
the usual eellar trcnlment."
The new decision pro tiled that
where any water is nddeil, it is not
penniilile to label the product oth
erwise than as "imitation wine."
This will uffeet ull-iinie iniiilc after
June 1'.', 1!IH.
Til's iieliou was taken, In t
latiKtiap of the decision, Ik'ciium'
'the ilep.irtmcut of iigrieiilture has
coneludeil Hint f:ros deceptions
have been practiced under food in--pectiou
dcci-ioii l'Jtl." Food in
spc'etioii decision 109. nl-o lelatm
d) wines, was abrogated.
TRANSFERS MADE
WASIIINOTON. Juno 19. -Prcul-dent
WIIhoii today mndu tho iiomlnn
Hon of consul mnurnl:
llohurt I. Skinner of Mnslllou.
Ohio, trnnaferred from Ilerlln to
London; Julius (2. Lay of Washing
ton, 1), C, trniiHforred from Itlo de
Janeiro to Ilerlln.
Alfred L. M. (lottscanlk of New
York City trniiBferroc from consul
Kcuornl nt larpu to ltlo do Janeiro.
To bo ctiiuitla (transfer.)
Frank Decdtueyor, ot HlrniliiRlinui,
Alabama, from PraKiiu to ChcmnlU.
Wllbor T. Oracey of Oakland. Cnl.,
from l'roKoso to Sovllle, Spain.
WASIIINOTON. Juno 19. Ilusl
noia condltloim mid tholr effect on
tho ndmluUtrntlon trust proRrnm
woro taken up toilny nt tho cabinet
mvotliiiT. Secretary llodflold ot thu
department ot conunorco told the
prualdont report recotvod from many
souices Indicated Hint business wim
iiiiuaunlly Kiod for thta Hmo of year
mid that proapectu wuro Hint It would
Krow bettor.
Tho presldont waa Hutch encour
itKud by thu ruporta mid It wna anld
hi determination to push tho trust
bill had been atroiiKtlioued,
WILSON TO SPEAK
4
HOUSTON
MAKES
DEFINING
WIN
WAHIIINUTON, Juno It). - I'ntsl.
dent Wllvou baa uccuplud mi luvl
IhHoii lo apcuk nt nii Inilepnudonctf
Duy (oliihrullou In I'liiludvlplilu, Jul)
I. Uu muy iclurii lo Wliliilon
by Hm May of Ihu Vlrlnla t'apui
uu tliv MoyflOHWi
i
EMPRESS AMPLY
EQUIPPED EOR
SAVING OE LIFE
Experts Testify Steamer Had Life
boats for 300 More People Than
She Carried .When Wrecked-
Bulkheads Extended Throuqli Hie
Vessel Equipment Perfect.
OTKHKC, June IP. The Hmpics-
of Ireland wreck inquiry opened to
day with explanation mid apolo'ic
from ('. S. Iliiiht, of couii-el for the
iwnerH of the collier Slorstad,
which sank the Kmprow.. He said
Hint lie had not meant to imply ye
lerday Hint the Cmiadiau I'aeifif
railway, owners of the Ivnpres, Intel
tried to spirit wilncssoi away.
TIiIk was the iinprcxsioii miidc by
Mr. lliiiht wlu ti he plaenl on the
htnnd James Halwav. a iiiartennas
tcr of the Kuipres-, who testifieil
that the ship's stcerinc nvnr wn de
fectivc.
IVrcv llillliousf of the Fnirficld
Shipbiiildiiii; vanl of Gin-paw, where
the Kinprc , was constructed, testi
fied the ship was currying limits to
necommodatc IIOO more nersons that
she had on board nt the time she
sank. The bulkhead extended nil
through the ship, to the upper deck,
he said, mid with ccu the two Inrvc
compartments in the middle of the
ship filled, she would have floated.
Water mut liuic got in .somewhere
else, he contended.
Captain Staiiiitou, lifc-nving Kit
iM'riiiteiident of the C.iiuuliati l'
cifio railwny. -niil that the Kinpres.'
lifeboats, belts and other equipment
had been tested at Quebec. JInv '23,
and found to be in perfect condition,
Lord Mersey said that lie had
heard it Mitrccstcd that the bodies
were found with belts on, but with
Ihu heads under water. Captain
Staunton replied that the belts
would keep thu heads above water if
put on right.
CHICAGO, June 19. Tho Ln Salle
Street Trust and Savings Hank, which
wag closed by a stale bank examiner
Inst week, wn placed In tho handa
ot n receiver today. W. C. Nlblack
lce-preslilent of the Chicago Title
mid Trust company wna named for
tho position by J. G. Wlndes. There
wero -00 applicants for tho receiver
ship. Chna. K. Ward, whoso iiamo was
snid to bo signed to n personal unse
cured note for $169,925, found
among the bank' nsscis. nssortod to
day that ho never borrowed the
money. Wnrd wna Lorlmer'a prlvato
secretnry when tho former occupied
n ae.it In the Tutted States senate.
Ho was a director ot tho bank.
AT BESEIGED CITY
ON HOAltl) I'. S. S, CALIFOUNIA,
MA'.ATLAN. Juuo 19. Hefugeea nr
rlvhiK hero loilny by tho I'uclflc Mnll
Liner City of Para report that con
ditions In tho beselged city ot Teplc
nro deplorable, but tho censorship
la so strict that no details aro ob
tainable. Forty American refugees left for
San Francisco today on tho 1'nru
Tho long strain ot tho slcgo and tho
even thosu foreigner who hitherto
hao been most obntluato In tho do
foiiM) of their business Interests,
RITCHIE AND WELSH
L
LONDON, Juno 19 -Final nrtl
rlu went sinned today by Wllllu
Itltrhlu of California, world' HkIiI
mcUIiI cliHiiiplou Inner, nod Freddie
Welsh, Ihu HillUh IlKbUvltilil cltuiit
plou, for their iMtiiiiy rouml bout
fur Ihu vlinwidunililp nf Ihu world
tu i'v fvuvlit ul UliMclit, July 7. I
LORIMER
BANK
RECEIVER
NAMED
YALE WINNER
OVER HARVARD
BY ONE FOOT
Close Race Won by Sons cf Ell-
Freshman and Junior Races Won
by Crimson First One and Then
the Other Varsity Crew In Lead-
Most Exciting Contest in Years.
F.OS KKOATTA COL'KSK, New
London, Conn., June 10. Yale won
the four-mile varsity race from Har
vard today by one foot, utter the
moot .sensational race that has ever
raced over the four-mile course on
the Thames rive. It wn first be
lieved hv the judges that llnrvnrd
had won, hut alter several minutes
of conferring tho judge decided that
Yale had bec-n the Victor over her
rival by one foot.
The race wns u gruelling one from
start to finish. Harvard took the
lead at the start mul held it by main
taining n fast stroke until near lie
second mile, when Yale, by spurting.
edged the prow of her .shell in front
Then the boyh from Harvard re
doubled their energies and nfter an
other mile of hard rowing the crirn-
-on crew had n slight lead at the
three-mile mark. Then it was nip
and tuck to the fini-h. Firot Yale,
then Harvard was out in front, but
only lv inches. Xearing the finish
the two crews were on even terms,
Yale ju-l by twelve inches, put her
shell over the line jv winner.
The official lime of the varsity
raeo was: Yale, 21:10; Harvurd,
Jltlt) l-d.
Crimson Gets First lUce
Harvard crow opened the annual
regatta against Yalo today in a most
auspicious manner front a crimson
standpoint by winning both forenoon
races from the blue oarsmen in an
Impressive fashion. Tho Cambridge
rowing scholar of Coach Jim Wray
won tho elght-oarcd event for junior
crows by seven lengths and tho fresh
man clght-oarcd contest by four
lengths ot open water.
Tho Harvard second eight leaves
for Knglnnd tomorrow to compete In
the Kngllsh Koynl Henley regatta
Tho Yale freshmen took the lead
at tho start, but within four shell
lengths were bended by Harvard,
whose lead steadily grew- until nt the
halt mllo sho was tliree lengths in
tho fore. Near tho finish Ynlo's
coxswain steered a wide courso and
Harvard spurted and led over tho
finish line, a winner by four length.
Ilnrianl Wins Junior ltuco
Harvard defeated Ynlo In tho sec
ond rnco vnrlty by seven lengths
Tho contest wns over a two mllo
courso from Uartlett' Point to the
navy yard. Tho tlnio of the winner
wn 11 minute and 3t seconds
Yale1 12:02.
It was an easy victory for tho
men from Harvard. They caught
tho water first, pushed tho noso ot
their shell out In trout and then
steadily Increased their lead so that
they finished seven length ahead of
the Yale men.
TO BE DISPOSED OF
WASIIINOTON, Juno 19. Uopre
sontatlvo Underwood conferred with
President Wilson today over tho leg
islative situation iu congress and told
the president thero was a etroug
hontlmont In tho hoiuo for an curly
adjournment. Mr. Wilson lusutcd
that tho trust bill must bo disposed
ot nt this dossIoii and tho majority
leader thought not only Hint would be
dono, but that tho ndmlulstrutlon
conservation bill would bo disposed
of.
IS UP IN HOUSE
WAHIIINUTON. Jmiu J U. -Tliu
hoiuo prcikt'il today toward n yule
Ihu election content fur Hit) sunt u(
Ihu twelfth MNmjiiiI dlslrld bvtwecii
L. I' Dcr, Him Incumbent reuubll'
tlw, lhi WMissI (Jill, dvHiot'Htl,
CONSERVATION BILL
NO. 77
!M0YER STRIVES
TO BRING PEACE
TO BOTTE UNION
President of Western Federation
Comes to Butte to Head Off
Threatened Secession and Forma
tlon of Independent Union De
plores Situation, Hopes for lest.
nCTTK, Mont., Juno 19. Charlos
H. Moycr, presldont of tho Wostorn
Federation of Miners, arrived hero to.
day from Denver nnd will attompt
to bring about peace fn tho disrupted
Ilutto miners' union. James Lord ot
Washington, accompanied .Mr. Moyor.
The federation president wont Into
conference with J. C. I.ownoy, tho
only federation official who has been
hero slnco Sunday.
Mr. Lord Is chairman of tho min
ing department of tho American Fed
eration ot Labor. Dert Hllcy, presi
dent of the local union rcturnod tn
Ilutto today for the first Hmo slnco
tho riots of Saturday. Ho had been
hiding In Anaconda.
President Moycr sard be expects to
prevent the Ilutto local from being
re-organ lied as a union Independent
of other bodies.
"I deploro tho situation and oc
currences of tho past few days," said
Mr. Moyor. "Out regardless of what
has occurred, knowing tho men of
tho mine a I do, and particularly
tho men of Dutto, I am firmly con
vinced that deep down In tho hearts
of tho great majority, If not all there
Is an earnest hopo that tho Ilutto
city miners' union No. 1, ot tho AVcst
tcrn Federation ot Miners, will not
bo destroyed.
"I bollovo that after tholr passlou
has subsided and thoy fully realize
just what their position will be with
out an organization that will bo rec
ognized by tho American labor move
ment, they will be willing to co
opcrato with nio in a policy, which
I shall announco later and which
will again placo tho local on a good,
sound business basis
"I shall not act hastily but nftor a
careful examination ot tho local sit
uation I shall nnnounco my position
nnd that ot tho federation."
PLAN TO REPUDIATE
T
'I
ST. LOl'IS, Juno 19. Kecelvora
of tho St. Louis und San Francisco
railroad, through their attorneys, an
nounced today their Intention of con
testing the liability ot the road for
bonds of $20,000,000 Issued by tho
Now Orleans', Texas and Mexico rull
road. It will bo alleged Hint tlio pur
chase ot tho Southern road was Il
legal because tho Now Orleans lino
hits no direct connection with thu
Frisco. Such a connection, It Ih
coutonded, la necessary under tlm
law ot Missouri to liuike legal tho
purchase ot oho railroad by another.
As tho purchase, was Illegal, it I
charged, the bond Usuo which iiiaila
possible the purchase waa u!o 11.
legal.
It Is tald to bo tho plan of tho re
ceivers to rofuso payment of tho
120,000,000 bond. 1'rolonged liti
gation Is expected to follow this stand
on the part of tho receiver.
DELAY DECISION ON
WASHINGTON, Jmiu lll.-Th In-
crlnlc. commerce roiiimlsxitiii' de-
eiiim in the eiicin aihiince tnH
tut) will mil ho uniioiiiieiil (uwori'o.
us Inul heed cupccU'd in oiwh !iwi'
let, mul Ilio Indication lodiiy wcni
thai il would not he miiilif poblli! for
M'vcriil il" I ul IciliL H'W f lk
hot lufiiiionl uu tliu ('"wudpW-,
liriicrdlllii wmilil not bit niwj4 If
'. i . .....J v. ..J I....-I
II VktTP IUII HIIIMIllll''H M'l m
wo 'k, , ,
0
RECEIVERS
26.000.000 BONDS
-
-. .!
i
M