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W second stmt ?,-j Medford Mail Tribune SECOND EDITION WEATHER Probable t4imv(r- Mnt, 73 Miii. n i; Hit. num. sn. M roMy-fourth Year. Unity - Nlnlli Ymir MTCDFOUT). OIMtflON, 'IVKSDAY, ,H'NI0 215, V)l NO. 80 rrr CARRANZA REFUSES INVITATION TO TREAT INFORMALLY WITH HUERTA DELEGATES AT NIAGARA I ft REBEL LEADER REJECTS OFFER FOR CONFERENCE On Oattlnllcld Alone Will Comtltu tlonnllsts Trent With Hurrtn, Says Private Secretory ul Cnrrnnzn, Who Comes to America on Most Important Mission. WAMIINtlTON, Juno 23.- No for mnl answer to tint Invitation extended liy Hid American ponm rominlnelonor tit Nlngnrn Knll to ronstltutlntinlUt agent for nn Informal conference iiir Mexican pencil plan U exported li tin made until confidential ngont of donoriil Cnrrnnxn roach Washing ton Into toiln- or tomorrow. lYmnitilo Igloslna (.'nldorou, Al fri'ilo Uremia mid l.cnpoldo Ilnerta ilo l.'tplnora nrti mi routti with p In) Instruction from tho roimtltu- tlonnlM chief. In official iiinrtor.i tmlny It wn declared by 0110 IiIkIi In authority Hint ho nw "nlmoluteJ,- no cloud now mi (tin mediation hurl ion." In nilinliilitrutlnn circle th'i hope or tiltlmnto sncci of the irrn conference wn considered more priimUlng. ('iirriitini In Itejoit XHVV Oltl.KANH, I.n Juiip 23. Ciirninin will not accept tho luvlln Hon of tint United Hlnto government to send representative to meet In formnlly with ngcnU of Huortn In nny ondonvnr to select n provUlonnl president of Mexico. according to n Utemoht'horn todny liy Alfmilo llrcrodn, private secretary of (Icn itrnl Cnrrausn nml n member of the latest' commission Carrnuxn Is send ing to Washington. "Cnrrnnxn Is firm In his attitude Hint ho will not trout with llucrtn, oxoupt nn tlm battlefield," llrcrodn nld. "Wo nro on n very Important iiiImIoii to Washington of which wo cannot talk, hut It In not to mt with ntproDitiitntlvpH of lluortn fornmlly or Informnlly.'1 To Kr-ep Informed Thnt tho roinnilxalmuTM Intended to lm fully Informed of tho session nt Washington and Nlngnrn Units was Inillcntnil hy tho nrrlviil today from Washington of J. Urquldl, secretary of (ho ooiiMltutloimlltt representa tive In Washington nml who deliv ered tho Cnrrniun nolo to thn media Hon conference ut Nlngnrn Knll. Urquldl nnld ho wiih In Now Or. lonn on another iiiUhIoii nml jiroh nhly would Icavo this wool; hut for whnt plnco ho would not ny. If ho hud n message for tho cninmlaslonora ho dlil not innkn It public. Ilrecedii donlud Hint ho Intendod to rob Ik n tho poiiltlou of secretary to Canaiun, iih wn reported Inst nigh', from thn border. ELECTRIC TOWING i ' i ,KZ2rijL)"m"- One nt thu moxl imporlniit lnl fiicluw fit llui priulluil iuu of thu uront I'umnm I'uuul U the um of IouIiik it lilt eleclrh imoIuim vvlikn run nu either de of Iho water way nml which In llm lenlullvu Iryoui of llm ineihiihlhin niiidu Ihu fur limn pi mod In lm rfiiv(l ulluiii'it o thu work lhilll.li iho old mule dnnvlnu uyloui Imiii In voguu on die eaiuil lir'i"boul lu rimiili). lhoe elin'IHe hiiulcn inni'l ulunu In iorff'l uiiUun, mid die hli In Iln lix'k wiopi iiionu it cimlly nml uvcnly im If under Iter nwu uleiiui in iiiii'thii 'J'hn iituihliie rwieUixJ ihi'lr fimi lomil when fli m liiiilixl Htult KUhunilliie, u f I el (hoy bid H'nc llirminh iitoliillimn In (he Hiiliiu Luke. VU'in l"kud hib n i ohm villh ihi leudiT I'M'lii, nml n liml ilinw nml lH' (hell III Uv HI UH fwr lite niiuur ttnivl fiuw IhMM llu' Inu'o uuiki'd Mli"it u hlcll rtll'l in Ihu Htm nlri'(lVH f ll'tf .'tdlMl Mffhhilf. GREAT MERCHANT SAYS ROCKEFELLER WRONG IN TREATMENT OF MINERS JOHN VANAMAKIfc, RATE DECISION L J- Ni:V VOItIC, Juno 2a. I Rponco. dlrorlor of truffle of tho Southern Pacific company, Uitied n Dtntoinout hero today relative to tho declnlou handed down yeitenlny hy tho nu promo court, In what In par ticularly known as tho Intcrououn tain cane. "Tho Immedlnto ronull of tho do rUlou." nnyn tho ntntemeut, "I" InrKoly within tho control of tho car rlortt, hernum tho comtulsilon ex pected to rocoKtilto tho propriety of tho trnnn-coiitliientnl line ndvnnc- InK tho rnton to Pacific coat termi nal , which nro Ichh than rennonnlile. whnrovor they ilonlro to do to, to n haul that will prosorvo tho raten to Intor-medlato pultun, tho majority of which Imvu hoen pronrrllHtd or found rentounhlo hy the rommlmilon. "Tho unfavorable fonturo of tho deelnlou In In tho aorluun rentrlctlon which It put on thu trnuH-cnntluentnl llnoH In their futuro effort to moot on computltlou which In tho near futuro nromleort to hecomn nmro nculo than It hntt ever hoon hy ro MUlrliiK thotu to rhooite hetweon innk liiK rnto to Pacific ronut termlunl to retain IiuhIiiohh aKaliut tho comnotl tlon of thn hrii and redurliiK rntc to Intormedlato dUtnuro to conform to tho proscribed formula of tho com inlhBlou, or nhxtnlnluK from makliiK rat oh to hold IiiihIiiohh nKiilnt tho competition of tho Hen and thereby HurreuderliiK n voluuio of traffic In which tlioy iuIkIU hnvo otherwlto con tinued to participate with n measure of profit." ENGINES IMPORTANT -- INJURES ROADS UPON LONG HAUL Ti TCtiPCa' SEVCRM LMIUfll.iG MiPl'LC UWl CltAMBCft or GMUH LOCKS, TOW.D8V CUCCIRiC "CMGIHf5' INSANITY NOT TO RECOGNIZE LABOR UNIONS Wannamaker Belelves Capital and Labor Have Rl(ht to Ornanlzc Mlsslnn Links are Predicted and Mlsunderstandlnn Between Em ployers and Workmen. PHILADELPHIA, Juno 23. "It'll nu Imtnuo thing nol to rccognUo or gnnlzntlnu of Inhnr," "did John Wnunmnkcr, today, In giving fur ther testimony before tho Unite I States commlioilon on Industrial rola lions. Ho mttdo thl statouwnt In ro ply to n iiiontlon whether employer, Hhotild rocoKiilxn Inhor union. Ori the ceneriil iiietlon of unlonlim, Mr. W'nnninnker uld ho believed Inhor had "uffered frightfully" In tho pnm bocaiiMi of poor loader, hut ndded thnt ho I nrcliiR n bettor clan of j lonilernhlp coiuIuk. t'ouunlmiloner Wolmtock of Call I fornln, who presided toil ay, niked llu ; wltnom If ho could mpply tlm iiiUh- IIiik link Hint would hrliiK capital and j Inhor toiutlhcr. Mr. Wnnnmnkcr iilct: "I hellevo thnt capital nml Inhor hnvo tho rlKht to orKnnlzo. On tho lino iblo, cupltnl, thorn I reipoufl hlllt, and on tho other, labor, there In none. There you Mop, Tho mln Iiik link, I believe to bo projudlco nml tnUunderitnudltiR which mum ho overcome. "One of tho wnyii to wipe out till projudlco nml iulundurtnmllnR In to eiililtch-lnbor union from political pardon." Kockefeller Mlitukou SpcnkliiK of capital. Mr. Wnnn milker nalil John D. Itockofellcr, Jr "ninilo n great inlitnko when ho put Prenldent WlUon In tho position of nemlliiR troop Into Colorado." "I might bo mlttnkcn In thin," ho nnld, "hut that I tho way I feel nhout It." Contact with tho employe U a remedy for much tnUundcritnndlni;, tho wittier nnld. "There nro Inhor union which hnvo no other purposo than to protect their waned," ho nnld. ".Mtiii who upend their tlmo cettlm; their vnlnrie mined generally fall." Coinmllonerii I.cunnii of Illinois nml O'Conucll of Washington, re pro noutntlvc of workmen on tho com mUoloii, piled Mr. Wnunmnker with many iiuctitlnn. Ahkcd whether ho wn nn advocate of tho eight-hour day, ho replied: "tilKht hour or le." On tho qucHtlon of tho minimum wage for women, tho wltuen.i nnld that u nn experiment It uhould not ho condemned. Tor 1'ublle Ownership DUcuBHlng public owncrvhlp a a iContluuea on I'uuo 0) FUGTOR IN PANAMA 33t L SHIPS COLLIDE Kocnlfjln Lulse Smashes Into Cobra Durlnn RegatLi at Cuxhaven Ca tastrophe Narrowly Averted Bel gian Steamer Gothland Goes Ashore on Rocks In Dense Fog. HAMHL'ltQ, Juno 'J-i.-Tlio lluui Iiiiik Ami'ridin tourist .tteiimer, IvoouiKiu l.uiric culliih"! with the (.'ohm n .-mall Ktonnu-r lielonin to tho miiih; oompiiiiv ilnriiiK' tho ro-'ut- ' In ut Cuxlmveii Imliiy. Kolli voeU lutil on hunnl u liirf:o 'J,,,,,,!,,.,- f t,.n.oii-, nmi iiitiir.trMilic wilt, narrowly inertdl. Tho khoek of the eollibioti wnn mi severe thnt nevenil of the pttheiij;er of the Cob in were thrown to the ileek of the Kitcniiu l.uii-e. The Mem of tint Koonigiu I.tuse wus htove in nml her fore penk was leaking. The Cobra' win Imilly ilitinii;eil inliiiiilfhis. LAND'S KNI), Kiwlmnl. .June j:i. Tho lU'lgian hteanier (lutliluinl, from Afoiilrcn! for Uotlerilnm, went iioliore today on die roek- two mile-, to the iiortheiiht of the liihp Itoek, Soilly Inland-. Two htenmerri went at onee to the uhniMuuee of the CSotlilaml, whieli he-lun- to the Red Star Line, but i under eharter to'ii Canadian line. .She loft .Miiiltront-.luiiii VJt with 'M third ela! pacci)j;er.. She does not carry enhin paeaaer. The (liitlilaiid ntniek during n ileii'-e fojr. I.ifrbonln from St. Akim1 ui! St. .MaryV, in the Soilly Jklands, have pine to tlit M-eue of til wrcek. The (lothhiml was re-1 1 oat oil late this afternoon noeordin to a iln pateli received by a London news, np-noy. 10 MAKE REBATES WASHINGTON, Juno 23. With tho supremo court's decision nun talnlng tho Inter state coiunierco com mlsalon'a Intcr-mountaln rate orders tho wny is opened for Bhlpper to re cover sums estimated as great a 110,000,000 from rnllrond which huvo 1hcu charging tho old rato while tho cano was being fought In tho courts. Ilcpnratlon, If any, nml tho amount, will hnvo to be decide I hy tho commission In n senrute na tion. CANAL EFFICIENCY 01 MIEN NEARHAMBURG FORE RAILROADS - . ' . 4TT. T FERVENT LOVE LETTERS READ IN SUIT OK MRS. HOLMAN AGAINST HER FORMER HUSBAND i t'mmi,x ji .vu' JViiiiiiiiiik kB LjJi H V ?iTVni 'Jrpzft tff r Jr Ji Vjay V ' - FREDERICK The eni-itloniil milt of Mm. i:il&ibct!i A. C. Ilulrunn, of Watervllle. Me. ngaluxt the (lev. Cmunloii Itrenton, of Yonkein, X. Y, formerly her husband I tittrnctliu; wide attention nt Hartford. Conn., where tho tult U bclns heard .V t. Iloluinn I Milns her former hunbaud for baring her confined In a Urnttlo boro (V't.) asylum in IU12 and keeping hcr.thero utitli she confcssiHT'tolndli crctlen with rrvnlvrlcl;. Krncst Holmnn, tier present husband, t-'en-ent lovi letter from llolmtin to the'theU.Mrn. Itrenton were read In court, Mrs. Ilolmnc I xiiliig for f.VI.CoO. L QUKHKC, Juno 2.1. Whon tho Kmpreng of Ireland wreck Inquiry was resumed today Captain Walsh, innrlno guiioriutamlcnt of tho Can- ailtun Pacific railway, continued his testimony In regard to thu number of boats and llfo bolt carried by Iho liner. In each caso tho number call ed for by regulations was found to liavo Iteen exceeded. C. S. Halght, of counsel for tho owners of tho collier Storstnd, which rammed tho Kmpress, questioned tho witness about tho promotion system li, vogue in tho Canadian Pacific rail wny marine service. Captain Walsh said that tho com mand of tho Kmpress was tho high est position In tho service, O. W. Wotherspoon of Now York, who had charge of tho diving opera tions nt tho wreck, described tho trips iniido to tho vessel by Kdward Coss boon, who afterwards was Injured during his work, nml died. Ilo said tho diver had established that tho Kmpress was lying on hor starboard side, with her bows pointing to tho north-east. Lord Mersoy, chairman of tho com mission, asked whnt this evidence was Intended to show. Mr.tlliilRht: "It establishes, , my lord,. -that tho Vessel as sho lies, Is pointing north 40. degrees cast. This Is virtually Uio nnglo on which wo fcay sho whs heading when tho Star stad hit hor." MAP OUT PLAN FOR. WABIIINtlTON, Juno 3a (lonernl approval of uu niuemlmuut to thu river and harbors bill for u govern ment communion to map out a com punitive plan of Inlornul wiiteruy Improvement wn Khun nt toduy's cabinet mooting. Huch nn niiiomlineiil wu Inlrodured yeolerday by rinnutor Nowlnml. K I ileslKiiml to do utvti) wldi Did korallml "pork banul" lorn of inuklutf river mid hcibor P-lulillill, ME IN STARBOARD SIDE POINTING ERNEST HOUMAK E RULE BILL OF LONDON, Juno 23. Tho crisis In concctlon with tho-granting of homo rule to Ireland entered another stngo today when tho Marquis of Crowo. Liberal leader In tho house of Lords, Introduced a bill to amend tho Irish homo rule bill. Tho terms of tho amending bill nro Identical with those offered on .March 9 by Premier Asqulth and con temptuously refused by Sir Kdwnrd Carson, tho Irish Unionist leader, who described tho premier's proposal as n "hypocritical sham." Hy tho now bill the parliamentary electors of oach county In Ulster are to bo allowed to dccldo by vote whether tho county shall bo ecluded from tho provisions of tho homo rule bill for n period of six years from tho first meeting of the new Irish par liament. Tho situation has never been paralleled In parliamentary proce dure In tho llrltlsh Isles. Never be fore tins a hill been presented to par liament to amend a mensuro not yet on tho statute hooks. This was how over, the only means of overcoming tho deadlock, nB tho house of lords refused to consider the main bill un til tho full proposals of the govern ment wero before It. F v WASHINGTON, Juuo 23.That a federal trade, commission, created at I- tho tlmo of tho establishment of the Intor-Htuto Commerce Commission, would hnvo prevented the duvolop. liutiit of ludustrlul monopolies u thu United Htutes, Is one of Iho conten tions in thu report of Chairman New lands of Ihu luter-.lulo commerce commltieo on thn Irudo rominUsloit hill presented luday In Ihu minntu. "If Ihl coinmUslim hud been In inlnloiiiii," uii Iho repoit," vvu uniild iiui now to Iihvo deul with snub ptt!Ulilaluii ht l'nlvl Hluto HH'vJ Cufpurutlini, Hit) fitvr CRISIS M HOUSE LORD PROVES N 0 E N ACnUiTTED NOR FOUND CITY Sub - Committee Rerjrets Inability Either to Exonerate or Impeach Gecrgla Federal Jutlflc -Seme of Actions Approach Tyranny Mat ter Now up to the Full committee. WASHINGTON, Juno :. "Tho mill-committee rcjjreU itx inability cither to recommend n complete ac quittal of Jtiilxo Spcer of nil culp ability so fur iia thorto chiirjjes nro concerned or nu impcailiiiicnl." This wns the eoncluxion Kubmittoil lo tho liouxc judiciary committee today by the ftpecial mitiHtitutc committee thnt for month has been iuvctintiiii; chiirxc of official miHcouduet filed ntrniiiMt Kmory Spcer, of Macon, fed eral jud'o for tlic southern district of Georgia. Tho report, nfler nn exhaustive re sume of evidence with severe com mentrt held thnt miiiio of Judgo Specr'.s official actions "lend to ap proach n condition of lyrnnny nml oppression," but recommended that no further proceeding bo had by thu house. Thoo couclu-ion now rest with the full committee on judiciary, which M expected to report llicm lo tho house for final diso.itio!i before ad journment of this aesMon. Tho sub committee comprised KeprcHentntive Webb, Xorth Carolina; Fitihenry, Mienis, democrat?, nml Yoltend, .Minnesota, republican. 5rr. Volstead in n minority report, similarly declaring that there wns no cvideneo warranting impeachment, attacked tho majority of the Huh eommitteo for critieining a jude they deelnred not KiiiUy. Nineteen chnrgc wero filed. They nllcgcd, among other thins,', that Judge Spcer eutt'rfaiued matters be yond his eonrtV jurisdiction, allowed exeosive trustee fee to a Kn.onul friend, used his official position for preferment of hi son-in-law, abused his authorities by domestic uo of government paid court employees, violated laws regarding drawing of jurors, ami dissipated bankruptcy estates by j appointing unnecessary officials anil allowing excessive fees. fix vSis TELEGRAPH LINES SAN KHANCISCO, Cal., Juno 20. H. A. Thompson, member of tho en gineering hoard of tho leter-stute commerce commission said today that ho had begun preparations, undor Instructions from Washington, for taking Inventory nml fixing valua tions of tho properties of tho Western Union and Postal Telegraph compa nies nml tho American Telegraph and Telophono company. Tho work la to bo dono undor tho provisions of tho valuation net or 1913. Tho Pacific district of tho Inter state commorco commission, com promises, Oregon, Idaho, Montana, Arizona, Wyoming, New Mexico, Alaska, Washington and tho Philip pines. L nntlouul Harvester company, or tho American Sugar Iloflulng company, Tho Aiuorlcuu Tobacco com pit ny would never huvo boon oranlied hihI oven tho Htaudnrd Oil company would not huvo (tirvlvi'd thu dissolution of Hid orKlnul RtHuitnid Oil compuny lrut In 103." The soiwitu hill I sulntltHtl fr Ihu house bill. Tho I wo mm Mm nllko In pilwlple, hut tk sHi lu bill wuiihi hibW "HNfHlr tmv Hon" nml einp(ir Out n4mmlUM lo pri'vont muh (Ciiblltn $n4 Mould mIIuw nu MVtlK4toM m U iltiii irwiiu iiiluN M4 Vk& tffa4 M UhIUM HW if1, Ut y FEDERAL CONTRO $ , r A '