Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, June 22, 1914, SECOND EDITION, Image 1

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Newspaper Page Text'07 Second street V' Medford Mail Tribune SECOND EDITION WEATHER l-'nlr Muv. 70 Mln. VJ llrl. Hum. I.t. rurly.finitlli Yi'nr. Unity . Nliilli Yfitr MEDFORD. 01 tl'Xi OX. MONDAY, .UTNTI'1 '22, 11)11 -MOUNTAIN RATECASE IN NO. 7!) i. u FEDERAL SUPREMECOURT u.-. t 1 RAILROADS LOSE INTER LONG AND SHORT RIVAL FACTIONS HAUL UPHELD AS OF BANS IS ZONE MAKING Famous Sioknno Rate Case Occldcit In Favor ol Interstate Commrrcc Cuminlsslon's Decision Commerce ol Entire Nation Affected Opln Inn Upsrts n.'illronil Contentions. WASHINOTliN, .Inn.' -ill. -Tlm mi lui'inif riMiit toda) inxoiwed Hut com inciee cniiit mm. I upliidd I lie inter iiHiiinlnin mln of tli Inlerstutt' nun- Illcrt'O CilUUlWanll. Jullcc While fltst decided Hint the Inn niiil short IiiiiiI cIhiioo ih I'lHiBilltitiiiiml. 'I'lir commerce court lutil liclil iIihI (In1 i'iimiiiiinii i-iitiltl ii"l innl.e blanket nr nil" rales. Tim I I" lilt t'OUlflllinU til' tllltlM' xxlm Hit1 llHIHl III I ,l Mr Cl'lll JHtTI'ltKI' in fieighl tHli' imiuvIikIiik nkt'il b llic eastern rnlliondtt. The chief jus tice next iilitlil tin1 making nl i ii I ft I IV III COIIIIIllswilUI liy (HUM. "llio ruuo selected by the t'tmi llllMHltl WCrC III StllSIIC0 llltt WIICC iih llio.f ittn fiiu-l fixed ! li cur lier, H till' IlllfU llf t (it lllllkillK Wlls iiicliultil In tint tariffs which under iiivi'uliKntlon mill therefore we inii, lint ihnt subject out nf view," said I..'. "Indeed, except n In nueiinn nt power, tlii'ic it im contention in the nniuineut im In Hit' iuctpmlity tif thi nut tif t TI,flllll((t, III In nhv iniiliti prcl'i'icucc nr ilirniniii iiliiiifcHiwniillIiiifM.ftiim I (if notion taken. Oltld I'lilly Mixlnlmtl ! n il mil v. in Iimv "lint ln tlil itx il muv, in tit'w ol llii fiuiliujr of tin' I'oiiiiiiiMoioit iih in llu' ,tiiiiMif niton itcMtiliii(t in tin IhiiITs w Ii It'll wcie ln'i'iiri' ii ol' ilii llli'lMHlili(' Hlllt lltllilflls i'HHllii'i'il Ii v itch yitmi, of llu- possible nu Itriiiiiluitui'iit iiiinalurullx hexoiul tin limit producsd 1 1 competition in ftnor of Inn t'oniMUli'' point, mill iiltniimt other ptiui hv the tur.tt in inMloii, InoU which o accept and which, indeed, urn iiui-hiillciig.d, we see no ground for MiyiiiK tlmt tin tiitlur wu not ulttiucd liv lht tint on which it wns hinted, or llmt it ex- t'rriliitl the power which llio lnliiti' t'oiiturit'il or IrmiKi't'iiili'il Hut limits of tin' ttoiiinl okh I ititi'it'tioii wliifli it IoiIki'iI in IIih i'oiiiinixion whin iii'liiiir on Hid Milijrt'1 ln'lort' il." On tin' t'tiiiHiiliitionulitv of the Imin mail .hoi I IiiiiiI i'lniif, ,ln.in Wluti Milih l.tniu mill Hhrii I limit Clitico "It Ih niitiiin tlnil llm fiimliiiiirntiil t'hiii'Uii wliiuli H iniiki'H U Hie oinis Minn of tho Miihitlmiliiillv finiiliir fir I'liiiixliiiiri'M mill I'onililionx rlmiM' tht'M'hy li'iiviiiK tin lon' mnl nIhiiI IiiiiiI t'lmitu in n mmim' uiiiiialiliiil, t'M'i'iil iiiitofnr nu thn M'i'lion uivtA the liuht to tint cnrrici' to npply It' tht I'oiiimixHion for iiiithoiity to iliiii'ui' lens for loiiLMir thmi fot thoiir ilixliiiK'c for liaiiiiiiinliiin ol htxiiih or iniMH'ity, mnl uixen tlio t'oiiiiiiiHnloii iinllioiitv fiom tunc to liimi 'to iiriwcrilif Hid i'li'iil lo which mii'Ii icni(;iiiilcil coiiinion ciniicr inn.N he idicvcil fiom llm oirntinn ol Hilt hL'I'lillll,' "I'Voin the fnilntc to !nt-i I nn. vv'"'l In Hie iiinciiihncnl li'inliiii; In (Continued on pava X.) I W VrtlllNOTO.V, Juno rUo Kciitiuit) Nlutiilo innlHiiu It IokiiI for fiiimeiH to pool thnlr tohncco wiih iiuiiiilleil loilny iih iiucoiiHlltutlotiiil by llm Niipronio iniiil. In mi hut ii tun tho court found Hint tin ii remilt uf tho piiNHiiKo iif tho to. hucco pnolliitt mi tho Kciiluclt hluto KiurlH held Hint tho IiiinI law of tint Miito wiih Ihnl Mil) I'OlllhlllllHllll uim li'Knl llilll dlil mil eiiliaino or depietm pi lien iihnvii or heliiiv leul tulln. Tim coin I held II wiu Imyoiid liumiin IiikoiihH) In ileinrinliiit wlinl vtim en I Willie" uf mi nilliln iiiiiIki' ihii),Iimi) niiiilllluim FARMERS CANNO P00LMIRI0BACC0 GET TOGETHER United Stales Government Invites Representatives ol Hiicrla anil Car raiun to Meet In an Informal Con ference at Niagara Falls and Invi tation Is Accented. NlAdAltA PAU.n, OilU Juno S3. The Unltcil Hlutcj novcrnnibnt, Iiai lnllcil ruprcrttnitntlvcii pt GonCrnJ Cnrrann nml i!Mifinl lliicrln to imt't At mi liiformal rmircrcnrit licm with Ihc !inio of lirltiKliiK nliiint the purl (lent Inn of Mexico, Tint llncrln tlutcKnlc Imlny ln fonneil llm American ilelvKntci lliroilKli lint iiicillntom Hint lln'V vtem wllllnii to tlcnl with t lit conmltn ilmiiitliitii In tlil wiiy. TliU move unit nilopleil n n InHt lexirt every efrort to kuI llm con- Ktltnil(iiinlUi lo nitrco to mi nrml tire nu itexlrcil liy llm tncillatom ImV' ItiK fullctl. Tim niicnl, which H unhl to hnve Influenced Imtli fnctloiin, U Hint the .McxIniliM llieliinehfK nillKt fitxe their country from further itpollntlnn nml hlnoiliilieil liy ench mnkliiK icrtnlii acrlflce, lint neither uhle will he nikcil to nlmnilon the principle for which the) hiive heeii coiitelulltiK- It will he tevcrnl i1n)n before the plntli will nmierlallie nml cointtltutlonnllt' itelt'Kiiteii can nrrlvn. In tlio menntline the meillittnrK ami llnertti nml Amerlrnn ileh'Kntcit will rnntlniic their iIIuciimnIoii of nthur polntH In the Rcuernl pence plnn thnn tliiine on which they hnwt hecti iteinl- lochetl. Ktipnrnlo ninfcrenceit with the llncrln ami American OuiuKHto were hct for today. T LASSEN REAL VOLCANO SAYS D1LLER Iti:i)I)N(l. Cnl., June .': Mount l.iiHiteu Ik not n Recr. Itn ncllon Mince flritt It hroke Into eruption on Mny 30, Iiiik heeii ilecliletlly volcmilc. Thin wiih the declaration today of J. S. Dlllur, the chief KcoloKlft of the Itovcriuuenl ami coiiHlileretl tlio fore men nuthorltx on the I.iinkcii tiinil riuiKlc. E BUSINESS UNTIL FALL W'AHIIINdTO.V. Juno 22. Tho Hiiproino court today rcccxHc.l until next October without miuounrliiK ilu cUIoiih In tho Taft withdrawal oil land cane, tho Kraiultather cIiiuho chuch, tho NuhIivHIo Krulii ie-lilpplni; ciiho mnl hoveral otlmr cuhch. OIL PIPE UNES COMMON CARRIERS WASIIINdTON, .hum U'J. Tlie ml pieme eouii loilny iiphchl the pipe linn mi of 1IKUI, pluciii); till inter state oil pipe Hiich nailer interstate eommeice commixNioii reuulutioii iih cniixlitutiooiil. hut not upplieahlo lo the liicle Sunt Oil company. The majority of Hie eouii hchl that the I'mle Sam company wiih exempt from Hie ml hecmio it merely cur ried oil nerosN one hliilc line lor iln own im. The coin I hchl nil Ihc other pipe Iiiiim were viiiiinll.x com mon eariiciN in till hill inline. Chief .liiMii'i" While tliKfCiilcil, liolilliiK tint 1'iicle Sam company xlioiilil liuxn liccu hchl o come iiuilci llio law. iIiInIIciI MclCcilllll lll")l lllfcl'lllcili Niiyiiilliit mil limikeeinlcil the pnvci llf I'llllKII'kN, When Hie Inlciflnle rinniiirirc i'niiiliitiiii liettmi In I'llfoiii' Hie Iiim il tiillcil iiihiii Hie pipe I nu I'oiiipiiii Im u iiln iac, Of he hu'iil) rilJ'J NKW YOHK'S DA, 1. i , i i i - mm imi. nwtymrmyi-K tagwigf wwr-McugiJH nu im 111111,3.. CAPTAIN W.U. s tfifetm!-''' -'MBSM a -''- r;'f ROBERTS jrt jtfJpT' J&Xl GSHSBP' ' 'v- '' ftM PUSH DISSOLUTION " '''vV" WrVA OF NEW HAVEN C-M iil WV& WA.SIIINOTO.V. .June JJ.-I'icm- ilcnt MI-oii mnl Attorney (It rnl .Melteynnld" ore nytecil Hint the tln Hilutimi xiiit uciiitixt the New Iliixcn ntilroiiil iiiiift uo forwunl uulo-u the .lnacliiicllK eilnture ciuiiiiivcm the Imliliiii; coinpmiy to ncIl it Mf ton A: Maine locL', l'n"iiilciit Vilnii lolil impiircr- to day Hint mile the Icitlnture nctcil in line xvitli the mikc-Iiomi or tin mioincy jjenenii miti tioveroor Wnlfh, tin only riiiiri" left open In the ilcnirtincut of justiie wmihl he j to k ahead with the .Sherman law Nitit which hit- liccu liclil up. nccortl in: to the nsrccmcnl hdweeii Cliinr liian Klliott of the New Itiixeu mnl Mr. McHeyiioloS. The con-cut of the MuvneliiiM'tN lc(ji.ii(urc is necc-siiry hefore I lie liohlin coinpmiy may hc il llntoii i; .Mniiio toei.. Ooxcruor Wulhli rccomniciulcil Hint the legislature pai-s a hill iicce-Miiy to (lint ciul. I.ntt week llu) lejji-lnlure icfcrrcil the hill to a ircc comtnittce, nml ti ik'luy until utter ('htixlina-. wus thi'citlcncti. OfficinN here expect to m'O the hiiit filed hefore the expiration of the lime limit net hy Mr. Meltcynohl-, unless the IcKi-lutiire takt the action rci'omuiemletl hv llio uovcrnor nml the fctlcral )overuinciit. LOUISIANA FAILS ENJOIN SUGAR TARIFF WASHINGTON, Juno 22 Tho su premo court today refuted tho request of tho Miito of l.oultdnna to unjoin tho secretary of tho treasury from coutlnuliiK to Kraut to Imported Cuban siiRnr n 20 pur cent preferen tial below the reduced suar tlutlea of tho I'nderwood tariff law. cIkIiI principal pipe lines ju Hie I'uit ctl Stale, iv icfuscil to comply. These were the Ohio Oil company, the St inula nl Oil company, tho Stan dard Oil Company of Louisiana, Hie l'rairie Oil (las company, the Cucle Sum Oil company ami the Thlcwulci Pipe company. I.nl., inriyinu; oil from Ihu Appalachian field, eoveriu; Now Vot k, I'einin.vlvnnm, West Vir uiniii, Kentucky and Tennessee; Hid Illiuuirt'liulimiii-Ohm liehl, Die mid ciiiillneiil field, cnxeiiiii; Kinisiis nml Oklahoiiia, mnl Hie cull' field, com iuu loulkiiiiii nml Te.MiH, Tim six hostile fniupiiiiicx npplicil In Ihu commerce coiul nml it en joined Hid ciil'oiccniciil of Hie nnlei', on Hie Hi'iiuiiil Unit llio iiiiiciiiluiciil wiin iineuiiiililiitioiiul. Tim colli I hchl Ihnl Ihuie wu mil Hie ical nml iib kliinllal icliilinn helwceii Hie u tilled ohjcii- of tlin Icixlalioii nml (he iiii'Iiiim iletlH'tl for nlliiliiiiiu llie-c oh jiils u inaU' Hie luu voiuliliiliuinil, tU LOli'.il'J THE TORN f30YV OF THE NEW YCICt SKOWIKQ THE PRETORIA'S ANCHOrVi, Cmrvint: a foVi.' imchor ilnvcii ilccp in her port lmw, the New York, wiih Captain J. HohcrU of the Ainericnn'liiic. .uiixcil in Nexv Vork with the M-m-. f her colliion with the Pretoria of the Hamlitin: Auiciicun line tin Jiiue 1 . hiiluVn iintler u tarpaulin. .Mr. G'n lloppe, wile of Guy lloppe, it xamlcvillo m- tor, wiii. one ol the piis-cntr. Nit) iiecoiuili pmi't j ' rr-r- -triekcu alter llio IN INTERNATIONAL GOLF AT SEATTLE SKATTI.K, Wash., Juno 22 -Preliminary to the fourteenth annual championship meotliiK of the Paclcflc Northxvcst Oolf Association which opens at tho llnkn of tho Seattle (loir mnl Country club Tuoday nu Inter national match between teams of tight men from llrltlsh Columbia and three northwestern states, Oregon. Washington and Montana, Is being played today. This Is the second In ternational match, tno CnnndlaiiB having won tho first pluxcd at Vic toria, II. C, tnst )enr. When tho first IS holes of the pre liminary were completed nt luncheon, tho American and Canadian teams had each won two matches and four had been halved. The morning round had been devoted to sluglo matches and this afternoon the inter- EGAN WINNER nationalists played foursome, tho)im,ro n,,,,, .,-,oot), leeeivcd from ov liolnts to count in conjunction witn j tho morning results. Chief Interest, with the largest gallery attending, contored in tho match of 11. Chandler Kgnn, two times national champion and n resi dent of Medford, Oregon, and A. V. Macau of Victoria, prosent northwest champion. Kgan won I and a. Itogor I.aphani ot I.os Angeles, playing on his Seattle Oolf club mem bership, defeated It, Wilson of Vic toria, 4 and 2. Tho winners on tho Canadian team xvero W. 11, Hlcardo, Victoria, who defeated A, 8, Kerry of ScatHo, 5 and I, and W. Hono of Vancouver, who defeated T, S. l.lppy six and four. HEAVYlIWP KANSAS clTV. Mo., June 21 Heavy uupn caih today wmdicd out railroad tiiirU 1 1 eastern Kiiiiu mid brought to a MnmLtill hcvcrnl riiill'iiiiil lines nt (lie alfielcil ilNlrni. I'p in ihilc .lime, IIH I, i Ihc fixili wcltc June m (vwnlvciulil .ciii. The ineiipil itioii Hum niniilli i n nun Lid miilifil Willi June. MM i, whin no tmii icl dniln Ihu inuiilh, f ' i : l 4 rt i . x ' fl . viiaM... told liow cxerxtliiiK p line xxn- lllp wi. rainmcti. OF UPHELD IN COURT WASHINGTON, .June J2. The su preme court today reversed the tie cision of the eighth Tuiled State circuit court of appeals, which held that the vows of poverty in Catholic onler were void hecause nj;aint public policy. The point nrte in the ene of AuKiistin Whih, it member of tin Oitlcr of St. Hcncdict for Mirao .sixty years, xxho died xxhilo hcrvinp is n priest in clinic of the parish of the (leriimn Catholic church nt Spun;; tield, Minn. He hud tnkiit a viiw of povcity to tin n nil his property over to the order nml nil that lie might thereafter possess in return for his support and education. On his denlh he was possessed of 0,i ,.,pvrif:hteil hooks written b.v him. Wirth's nephews mid niece his heirs, claimed the property. as E An inspection of work under way 011 the Siskiyou grade was. imule Siindny by Judge Ton Vellc, Engineer William Ocrig, State Highway Engin eers Mowlhy mid Kittritlge, Samuel Hill, father of the good roads move ment, nml others, who xvalked over the construction work accomplished mid miller way, and were entertained at iliuuer at the Siskiyou eiiuip by Coiilrnetor J. V. Sweeney. The work is about oue-lhiiil finished, with three mouths of good weather ahead. Oxer 100 ineii and eighty teuiiit me employed, ami nil the men mid Ifuiiifclcr applying ale put In wnik- live working camp liaxe been o liihliohcd, nun near Hi" California I. .1 1... .1.1. 11.. line, uuc inui mice iiiuct. ""' line nciir KUItiyiiii fliilloii, nun blviiiiiiiiil nml olic near lliilimi ill j VIS POVERTY OFCATHOLICORDERS GO RO (he cud or the Himle llion 1. iu,l( ,,),. .1( , ,.,,,1,,. u,.- iitu, Inlnl iif behU'cll Iwcl-w nml Hill ' -" "r "." ; '' lien mile. u Kiudiuy, "HI. iMiUtriil CCiIImu4 oU i-utt (hu ) ' Ps nnlLIUJnUi) ft 111 Z'-4&fo $700,000.000 OF MRS-GUY HOPPE- none to irexciu uie pnenscr.s irom MINERS OF BUTTE FORM LOCAL UNION LEAVE FEDERATION lll'TTK, Mont.. June . With preparations ptnnj.' iptietlv but rap nil v forwurd for the pcrmuiicnt or punizutittu of the Multe inincxvorkcrs' union, the body created yesterday by the secessionists from the Ihitte Min ers' union of the Western Federa tion of Miners, it feeling of hope pervade tho business interests that the community may yet tv-enpo from further business stijnnlion as a re sult of labor's internal strife. President "Muckie" McDonald's statement that the new 1111(011 would lime nothing to do .villi tlm Indus trial Workers of the Wot hi orviuiizn tion nml that it would be 110 hmcu for the itinerant workers prcacheis, is the basis for many optimistic opinions rcynrdinjr the situaiion. .NIcDouald signs his tmaie "Jlttckio" to union documcnt.s. four and live miles completed, bomo of the heaviest cuts beitij: finished. The eoinnlclcd section are -11100 feet nt Marion, nearly n mile nt Steinmnn. and hetxveeu two and tluce miles nt the California line The Ciilifornin coutrnetofs me nl- ready at work upon the road in Sis kiyou county. The road will ho one of the scenic diivoi. of Amci icn. The grade docs not exceed (I per cent. The minimum curve radiiiK i 200 feet. The dixide is etosst'd some tluce or four miles soulh of the pteseiit road, At Ihc iiiuiuit can he seen the upper cud of the Untrue llixer valley oil one ide, mnl the Calil'oriiia pauoimnit mi the other. Tile unott-cnpjml iiiiiiuiI of .v. . i-i- Mniuil McMuulillli, Mount l,, M.llU. n, Cni'ile., hhinttii. pcnlf ol Ihc Ciiki'miIc-, Kmrrii S'cxuiIh. ami the Hi..iou ivlcll SS ON SISKIYOU GRADE OIL PROPERTY Supreme Court Awards Title of Prop erty Patented to Transcontinental Roads Oil Held to Be Mineral, But Time for Contesting Title Has Expired. WASIIINOTON. I). C., Juno 2'.V Trniis-eoutinentiif'rnihmyM won their fight for title "stinie'TOn.OllO.OIIO worth of oil lands when the supreme court today hchl- void the clause in the patents ranking the land revert to the government if found to contain minerals. Justice A'umlexiinlcr announced the decision. The first point wnn decided in fnvor of the government that oil lauds were mineral lauds. The court held Hint the patents; xvcre irregular, but that they could not be nttiiekcd collaterally by oth er claimants but could only he set aside by a direct attack by the ko ernment. Justice Vondcvnntcr, for the court, incidentally emphasized the claim that the '..'ovenimcnt's time in which it crmlil attack the patents had expired itt'tOOO or 1001. ''Jn every cnsc before this court," said Justice Vnixlevitnter, "we have held Hint where the law says that only mineral or homestead lands urc tu be urntcl by the land officials, TifT ofiieials nnt-fl "ilo their duty of nsecrtaiiiini; whether Ih'rt land'V'ifine within the law mid tint they could not K;rform their duty by iiisertinjr exceptions that the land should not puss if found Inter not to be within the Inxv." This xviis precisely the contention of Hie attorneys for the railroads. Jutiee Vmulevmiter pointed out that all the land patents granted to railroads since 18(10 contained 11 clause declaring' the laud should not pass from the government if Inter it was found to contain minerals. Itlgbts uf Owners Affect ctl "Let us see xvluit this would menu in the cu-e of the Northern Pa elfie," soul he. "The Northern Pa cific got every alternate section of laud in 11 forty-mile wide strip from Duliith to the Pacific. Should theso clauses be held valid, the question would arise us to whether those who lein: ago purchased from Hie mil road mid created farms, ranches nml toxvns on them, had any rights." The company contended evidcuco could not bo presented nt this day lu'show that Hie lamU were mineral, ami that the issuance of the patents were conclusive proof they were not. It nisi) nrgut'd that the exception xvns void. Justice Vnndevaiilcr held Hint n general statute iiiatle it the duty of the secretary of the interior to in- ( Continued on p&ks 3.) QUEIIEC, Juno 22. Tlio poconil officer of tho Storstnd, Klnar Holt nertz, took up tho story of. the lCmprees of Ireland trueedy today when tho govorument commission be gan the second week or Its, lnvojIgR-, tlon. Iteltnort said that ho took churt'o of one of tho bouts lowered front tho Storstud and rescued 50 person from tho water on tho first trip, ulthounh the boat was supposed to curry only 30. Knuto Tonder, a sailor on tho col lier, said that tho Kmpres was on tlm port how of tho (Storstud when he first saw her. Ha could tell by ( vlhrullon of the propeller, 1)0 Mhl, tlmt the Btorstad's engines hail been put astern. rnrt)-even iinlilmitlflcd M tt persons who perished In tho wrik f tho Kmprt" of Irslswl wvf UvtUni ty order uf the roriw, Httm were roHdHrlvd by bh rrM4Mi h4 Cat hulk lrrwti. STORSTAD SAILORS TELL OF COLLISION w- I n .1..