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'T.W?sfJ!i!S Medford Mail Tribune SECOND EDITION WEATHER Max. H.1j Mln. HO; Hum. 3j I'Wi .oil; I'nlr and warmer. n i, ," X ' 4$$'; y it n ' r Kurtv. fourth Yr, DullyNlnlti Ymr, NEW HAVEN UNG INSTANCE MALADMINISTRAINAND WASTE; DIRECTORS CRIM1NALLYNEGLIGENT Interstate Commerce Commliiton Asserts Stockholders Were Rohlietl of From Sixty Millions to Ninety Mllllonsand Advises Law Suits Analnst Mornan Estate, Rockefeller ami Olhrr Directors to Recover Money llletially Siiunmlecetl Civil anil Criminal Action Favored Evidence Sent to District Attorneys of Three States. WASHINGTON, .Inly i:i. "film, hull negligence" imhI "one r lli moM glaring instance ir niiiluduih (trillion revealed In nil tlm ItUtoiy if American railroading," !"' term tlu Interstate cnniuicrcu com mitinii i'iiilrtl Imliiy I" rt mii lii:r In tlit senate mi iN itm'sllgiiliou of New Haven riiilniiiil fiiiunclul it' fairs. Tin' oniuinlsstnii's conclusion limy ln hhiiiiiiiI lip this way: l.illH ( New IlllVt'll sli.eklloldel from llii' lift itf their dileelor v ill mugo from IIO,000,(IIM to 1111,(10(1,. mm. Sitils lo recover the mum. should lie ill fount eases. Mnny of llii' Irunsiit'llniis, charm Icrlrcd ii h violations of I lie laws of New York, Rhode Island mnl Mil. iiiliiii'lli, mnl tin' federal nuti liut laws, hnvo lici'ii triMirti'il lo ihe uulhuviHc of the slnlc nml III. federal department of jtiitioe. Ultimo Morgau-ltockrfcllcr Tim depreciation of the lloslou & Maine begun when II"' "Mclleti-Mo.-guu-ltockrfcllcr management" conn into control. Joint I, llillunl nml tho Hilton' i'oniimiv worn mrn'lv ngencie of tin' New Haven, llillunl never iic.I n dollar of hi own money, nml burned his hooks mnl pnHrs. It wns not llii' understanding of the Now Ilium board Hint ho should Ink iiofiiMoriiionllimi fj.ooo.onn. "All the assets of tin llilliiiil com. jMiny belong to New lluvcn stock holders, nml iv milt liy Hid ru'lont.l ngnlust llillunl nml those wh.i par ticipated In the transactions should lie maintained," Dummy corporations nml llftr uc, which the report says in tin' New lluvcn was frctpicut, nrc con demned in numi'iiNiiri'il tenns. Tim system of lulcilnckitig direct ors Is condemned iim it existed on llic New I In veil nml in general. The comiulxxion xii.vri it fotiml most ev ery other Interest wits lictter repre sented on the New Haven lionnl lliun the u vertigo stockholders. LOST BALLOON LANDS IN ILLINOIS GOING 106 MILES HT. I.OI'IH. July in Tho bullooa "Knn I'ruticliro 1015" Inmlcil uluvim iiiIIi'h HOiithuuHt of Mcl.eaniilioro, tt lluoln nt 10 o'clock Btincuy moruluK. nrconlliiK to n teleKrnm rocolvoil to ilny from K. H. Colo, the pilot. Mclrfinniuoro Ih ntut)'.flvo mlloi outlmNt of Ht I.ouIh nml tho balloon covormt nhout 10(1 iiillen In mi nlr 11110, All oIkIU lialloonn that itnrtoil from lioro last Saturday noon now huvo hcon heard from, nml tho wluuor of tho national elimination rnro to vol ect tho third Aiuorlcnn ontrnut to tlm liituriiatonal race that will lni-t from KniitM City' noxt Octolior Ih tho balloon "(ioodycnr" Tho balloon liiuili'il nt Conntunco, Kentucky, nhout thrcu huiiilroil mlloi from Ht, IiiiIh. Tlm (Wo athor ontrnnta for tho Intornatloiinl raco aro tho men who won Nut and Buroiul placo In tho last Iniormitlonul rnco U. II. Upboh of Akron, Ohio, and II, R, llonoywoll, or Ht. l.ouli. INTENSE HEAT KILLS IT limiMN', July i:i. Two (Iitiiimii fcnlilici'rt illci mnl ovit KID nllii'i inn ill Imliiy from MiiiiHlrokii liy Mliicli lliny wi'in iiffVr-li'ii j'ruli'hlay ilniliiK inlllliiiy nuuiiMivi'iN n I'Vmikl'nil mi Oder, TIih hi'uIIut vviih llm lmlli'l tttjivilvuvi'i) In (Jviiiiuny IhU )iu; MANEUVERS I'leniilent Mellen'i iIciIIiikh willi fnrincr Pollen liiNM'rlnr llyrnei of New Voik in llm WVnli'lii'nler rniU run. I triiiiHiielion were lirnmliil iih 'Vorrunt nml hiiIjim Till. Tin uiuouul llli'Kiilly eMmti'il hlmulil he recovernlile. Tho nurcliiiM' of lllmile UIiiikI Irolley liui'H mnl I'oimhtixi' hlriini flllktl svf tleKeriheil Hi exltniiiint nml wiiMcful, All Ihe IrmiHnetintix, tin coiiniiii hiou ImliN, went collKUUlUluleil Willi llm olijecl of H'ltlui: up n nnuptete tiuuHpurluliou iiiinnMily In New KukIihiiI ill inllltlou of the feilernl flnltileM. Si'tcrnl leum or Huh niiliire me briefly Hummurii'il: llleul l)nliiilcH "Overpiilil IVrry nml Thorno in coiiiiiii-Miinx, !l(i;i,7.'(l. 'Illepilly Kpeut in ohtniuiue WckI eheoler fnilii'hli elimiKeH, l,.VJI, nr-j.TT. "In the llillunl trniiMU'tion, i!, 7IH,7(li. "The money with wliieli llillunl neipiin'il-tlu' 1 r,7."). mlililionnl xliurcH of coimnon Hlock nml TiJHil HlmrcH or pn'ferreil nlock of tho IIokIoii & Mnlno llnitroiiil eompany wni film lithril liy lit New KiikIuiiiI NnviK'n Hon company. ThU Mock wan lurucil hnck to the imviuntiou com- pany for tl'O.dH'.1. It wottlil Meem Hint u unit hy htockholilern for the recovery of tin profit which i junt ly duo the navigation compnitv. if any unit mailr by Itillanl in the trniwiii't(onn iuvohimr thc-'o ailili tional hliurcn, cniilil In mainlalueil. "If any expenditures wen iniuli in violation of the nnti-trut Iiiwh o the Unileil Stales, arc not Hitch ex. pemlilurert ultra vires f Ami isn't the IckiiI o1iialiou of Hie ilirccton to Malisfy out of their nun fortunes any loss which results to the com. panyf "llireclnr cannol, without nc couutahilily, deplete n cotporatc treasury in vcuiun's which un in violation of the laws of Hie laud." bIsIg shells ' E AIL I.ONDONDIOIlltV, Ireland, July 13. Tho OruiiKumcn hero hcKnu the colobratlou of tho nnnlvemnry of tho bnttlo of tho lloyiio with n cannon, utlo durhiR which they projected their explosives so that thuy burt over tho nnliIoncoH In tho Catholic uocllon of tho city. Tho untlonnlUtR, bollnvliiK tho ran ununila to bo tho preluilo to aRKros. hIvo action on tho part of tho Ornmto. men, orKniilnnl for orono, but u; till noon no collUlou botwoou tho IinrtlcH had taken placo While tho OraiiRemon wore attend. Iiik church on Sunday omUho police wero biiHy KiiardliiK their pomioHilonB, tho natloualUt voluim'om auccoodoil in brliiKliiK Into tho city two nutomo bllo IoiuIh of rltlt'H. Tho rlflt'H had boon landed nt tho entrance to I.oiiRh Hwllly In tho north of Ireland by n paiisln uteumor from Amurlrn uiulor tho nones of tho crow of ulotllla of dontroycra lying In tho I.oiikIi. DOMINICAN REBELS SUSTAIN DEFEATS "" " HANTO DOMINdO, Dominican Ho public, July 1 a. Hands of revolti' Honnrles suffered defeat by Domin ican Koyeniiiiiuit yesterday nt Hun ('i lnlol'ol nhout ulKhtouu miles from llm dly of Hiiulo Domluito, us well Hi ut lluulii (litis ili'l Heylm, uml Hum- r" . , ,MJIU A CATHOLICS DNDERRY MEDFORD, KANSAS HOTTEST WEATHER IN TWENTY-EIGHT YEARS 4 ICANHAH CITV, Mo., July 1H Home rolluf from tho lntcno heat Hint ban prevailed over r Missouri nml Kaunas d urine tho laxt two days wns Indicated to 4 if day. CooIIiik breeze wero re- ported nt a number of pttlnt . 4 l.iHl nlKht wn tho liotlcut of the year In Kaunas. At To- pclot It was the wnrmeKt nli'.hl of r July In tho twenty-elKht yenrs llm Toieka wentlnv Miircau has 4- In In exlutenro, a minimum temperature of 77 degrees belnr. - recorded. A sIlRht llmildcmlMNii early today cnuneil mo mercury to drop several denrees at To. peku. OF Ni:V YOltK. July 13 Liquidation of Intentato lusues ofter temporary firmness, was .tho feature of today's mar'sct. Canadian Pacific decllnod flvo points on heavy offorlngi. Tho cloio a weak. Tho new week brought little chancn Hie undertone nKaln Bhowlnc weak lies In minor Imucr, nllo lnrel ment shares held firm Gould secur ities, Ontario and Western and Wet tern Maryland wero lower, but MU sturt Pacific convertible fives Inclined toward Improvement Chesapeake and Ohio, ono of last week's heavy fea. ttiros, lost another point, while New Haven advanced a point. In the pe dal uroup there wro such counter movements ns a ono point loss In United Htates Rubber and a rain nt as much for dry Roods preferred. SellltiR of New York Central, which broko 1 6-8, and further liquidation In minor securities caused tho list to say under last week's closing price. Tho decline was concurrent with tho publication of tho Interstate com merce commission's conaomnatlon of tho former Now Haven manaRemeut. PLAN TO STUDY L WASHINGTON. Julv lll.-In the belief (hut methods ucil in cxhiliilinn timber jvsourccH mnl tho rewtorntton of itonnul mnl heallliy conditions in the iinliiHtiieM which convert timber into tisnblo prolnil vitally concern the publm, Secretaries Kcimclil nml Ilouhlon bnvo comnlcleil iiluus for u joint sillily hy their ilcpniltiienti of Hie supply nml exploitation ot tltc ooitntry'H tiuiber. One of (ho conditions which make Hie Ntudv of immediate importance. accordim; to an uuuouucemenl today, U the fact that tho otaiuliiiK timber, esimnled at about three thousnuil bil lion feet, is lieiiijj n'duccil of its hluuipiiKe nt the ralo of npproxi umlely sixty billion feet annually. In suite of Hifc hunted timber hip- ply, lumbermen nrc sani lo no un able to market much of tho oorer irrailcH. It is cMimntctl that from one-third to one-half of the material in tho lives is left in the woods or burned in lumber mills. Some of this wnslo is believed to be incventuble. mid much more, it is hoped, can he saved under Improved conditions ol marketing ami use of wood. LINE TO VERA CRUZ LONDON, July 13. rhu maiinKor of tho Mexican rullwuyu cabled to day that Provisional Presidunt Iluer la's Kovurnmeul had ordered him to lU't'onstrui't tho portion of the lino nnnr Vera ('run, wliieli wan destroyed hy Hid Mvslrun federal troop when tho illy of Vera Crux un oceiipM hy lliu Amviiwus, LIQUIDATION RAILROAD STOCKS MARKET FEATURE UMBER BUSINESS OI1KC10N, MONDAY, .1VLY i:i, 1011 NO MEDIATION WITH FEDERALS FOR CAMZA Only Terms of Absolute Surrender Will Be Discussed with Huerta Deleifates, Sa!$ Constitutionalist Chief Carbaal to Sever Connec tion With Administration. WASHINGTON, Juty 13. Ooncrnl Carrunzu formnlly notified the Pnlt- ed Htates today that be would enRaco In no mediation with the Huerta dele Kates, whatever, nml would accent only terms of absolute surrender. MKXICO CITY. July 13. Author Itatlvo quarters hero o.:ay declared that unless a quick nKrcemeut Is reuched between the cnnteudlnR fa" lions In Mexico. I ranclsco Cnrbajal, minister of forclun affairs, will sever bis connection with the administra tion. VKIIA CItUZ. July 13. Four hun dred laborers, actlnR under order from Mexico City, started work todar retialrlnu tho two mllo Rao In tho Mexican railway connectlnR Vera Cms with tho capital and tho rusblitR of the work Is believed hero to Indi cate a possibility that the first train to puns over tho repaired road may be a special ronreylng General Hucru sud his family to the coast Tho Rap, which has been without rails since April 21, will be restored, to worklnR order within two days at the most. OFTEN FORMULATES NATION'S POLICY NKWPOHT, If. I., July W.- How the nntionh' foreign lndicv often lunik's on the action nml discretion of a nnval officer commanding u war ship in n faraway port was dis cussed by Secretnry Dauiefs here today nt the opeuiut; of the naval war college. He pictured the duties of the naval ottlcer in the role of diplomat, recalled incidents in which commanders of American warship in forc'tRii ports had onened new chupterri in Ainerieun history, mnl uracil officers at the collect nml marine ol'fieer to train themselves in international law uml the Inn gimp's in preparation for such emer gencies. Tho spenker recalled the demand made for n salute of the stars and striH's by Hear Admiral Mnvo at Tampieo ns an example of how the action of a naval officer In a for eign country precipitated "an issue not contemplated in diplomatic chan nels, uml irrevocably committed his "overumeut to a policy of action in support of his demand." Perry's achievement in the openine. of Japan to commerce, Dewey's bril liant victory nml his ndiiiiuiM ration in Philippine waters, ami finally Hear Admiral Fletcher's occupation of Vera Crux were pointed to v the secretary as conspicuous instnuees of the double service required of the American naval officer abroad. "There is very recent proof Hint Perry was a true prophet when he foresaw friciuKhip between the United Slates and Japan. In the present Mexican trouble the Japan ese have been scniiutlous to prevent the shipment of anus by Japanese manufacturers. TO SUCCEED SELF OLY.MPIA, Wash., July III. Scnu tor Wesley L. Jones of North Ynk- imn today filed with Seorcltiry of Stale I, M. Howell his declaration of cmidlilaoy to succeed himself in Hit United Sltitcs senate, His declarn- lion s llm second lo ho 11 led for Untied Stales senator, J. A, Falconer having I'llcil mi Ihe pi'ojicnivc llcki'l previously, Hcimlor Junes will liuvc tin iiiioHloii in llm repub lican pi hum lc for ihe iioiuliiiillon, w fur hu known. NAVY OFFICER 4- NKWPOKT. It. !., July 13. Over a thirty mile triangular course, tho America's cup yachts wero sent nwny In a contest to- day that promised to be little more than a drifting match. V 4- Tho startliiR time: Itesolute 4- 12:15. IK; Vanltlo 12:15:18; Deflanro 12:15:30. Kesoluto roundoff the first 4 mark at 2:07:30; Vanltlo 211: 30; Deflanro 2: 15:52. 4 MYSTIC MONK OF ST. PKTF.ltSnniO, July Kl.-De-tnils renebed here today in n dis patch to the Courier of n probably fatal nllack on the mystic lay monk, (Jrcpiry Knsputiu, who-c influence over the emperor is said to be very prent. Ifnsptitin, who has been one of the ino-t nromlnent figures in Hus.ia in recent years, was viitin hi native vilhiKePokrovsky, in the province of Tobolsk, Siberia, when n womnn, a strniiRcr to the locality, approach ed him, prelendini: to be n hejrgnr. After acco-tins: him, she stabbed him in the abdomen with a Ioiik military' .llrk. The assnilaul was nrretel and eonfesed she had waited two weeks for the opportunity. She snid she hud decided to kill the monk becau-e he was n false prophet ami was lead ing everybody in I(uln nftray. Doctors wlio examined, the monks wound declared it was liekly to prove fatal. EIGHT ARRESTS IN SAN FHAXCISCO, Cnl., July 13. Kiglit more arrests were made to day in Ihe ualioual emupniRii which the government instituted two years ago against medicul quack who vio lated the pool al laws by fraudulent advertisements. Postal inspectors said that in all between .100 mnl 3."0 arrests had been made frem coast to coast. Sixteen more warrants re main to serve ot (he twenlv-four re turned Inst week. In all cases the ehargo is use of the United States mails to defraud. Among the names made public to- tlay was that of J. II. llyal, an au- tomolulo dealer, accused of conduct ing n fraudulent business under the alias of a Chinese herb doctor. Tho state authorities are working independently along the same lines nml earlier this year closed many of the more notorious "mue.uuis of an atomy," both in litis city1 and else where. !E STRIKE FORMALLY CALLED OFF PITTSHUKfl, Pn., July 13. The strike in the Westinghouso factories was formally ended todav when ap proximately 8000 men mid women returned to the. shops. All plants wero placed on full time mid nil of the strikers were taken back with the exception of -M)0 or 300 whose places had been filled. FORMER CHAMPION OARSMAN J. I TEN EYCK, INJURED PKP.KSKILL, N. V., July 13. Captain .lames II, Ten llyck, HI year of age, champion oarsman of the woihl more than fifty years ago, tumbled ilowiiHlairs mid wits per liapit filially ilijuieil in Ills home in IhU village Hitiiilay. lie U heiul of n family of oh i mum of inleniulfoiiul fumy, ADVISOR CZAR STABBEDBYWOMAN U DOS OF FOR MONEY LOST Minority Stockholders Demand That Directors Join Them in Suit to Re cover $125,000,000 Misspent Funds Morgan, Rockefeller and Led yard Asked to Refund Sums. IIOSTON, July HI Whipple, Senrs & Oyden, attorneys, represent ing minority stockholder of the New York, New Haven & Hartford rail road, have diiunmled Hint the direct or join their clients in the suit lo recover about .JPJ.,imH,(inil alleged to have been wasted by the mniinge ment. The uit, width it i said will he filed this week, is to be directed ngainst the c.Mutc of J. P. Morgan and Wllinm Rockefeller, Lewis Cass Icdvard and others, who were mem hers of the New Haven directorate at the time thnt trnnnclion that have been the subjects of inquiry by tho interstate commerce commission were made. In u letter to the direct ors mnde public today, the attorneys refer to the testimony concerning New Haven investments, which nrov- ed unprofitable, brought out hy the interstate commerce commission. 'We, therefore, in behalf of our clients," the letter rends, "reseet fully demand Hint you institute proper legal proceedings to enforce the liability of directors to the cor ponitiou which we have Munted out, and such other liability as mav be dielosed ns a result of a careful and thorough nvestigntion of the company's nf fairs.'' Notice of the proo-al of the min ority stockholders to file such tt suit was given several weeks atn. SEEK REVOLVER AT T FRF.KPOItT, X. Y., July 13. Over the highways of Long Island, a route of twenty miles, detectives on foot and in automobiles followed today the cold tmil of Dr. Kdwiu Canuan, made twelve days ago, in the faint hope that somewhere along the coun try roads they might find tho revol ver with which Mrs. Louise Hailey was shot to death in his office on June 30. The detective? took the path that Dr. Canuan says he fol lowed the day after Mrs. llailey's death. Mrs. Canaan, locked up on an ac cusation of murder, spent the day in preparation for nu ordeal before tho grand jury tomorrow or Weduesdny, when sho will bo permitted to testify ns to her movements on the night of the crime. She will waive immunity. District Attorney Smith announced, before reaching the juryroont. THOUSANDS SLEEP NEW YORK, July 13. -Tho first hot Sunday of the suuunei' drew thouauds to the water side for re lief with the result thai ten drown ings were reported to the police dur ini' the duv and night. Two young bo, died in sight of thousands in Prospect park lake, Hrooklyn, through the cupsking of n boat. More than lflO.OOO persons, ninny of them mothers with babies, were held at Coney Island until early morning because of a blowout of n transformer, which supplies power lo the trolley enx-s and elevuted roads running to lite beach rcsott. Thous ands of persons sat or slept on the beach front till daylight. I. t ALIANIAN TOWN OF 1ERAL CAPTURED 1Y MUJ8ELMEN M'llAKXO, July 13,-Tlm impnr. (ant Alhiiiilaii (own of lleiil, thirty miles iiorlltciist nf llm port of Av lovu, win cnpliiit'il today by Ih" Al banian MilMiilHiHIt luMiiueiil vh I ciin liy look KuiIIm, NW HAVEN ED FREEH NO. !X CARSON HERO OF ORANGEMEN AT CELEBRATION Five Thousand Ulsterltes Parade Upon Anniversary of Battle of the Boyne-No Clashes With Nation al'sts Extensive Precautions Are Taken to Avert Trouble. DRUMTIKO, Ireland, July 13. The Orangemen's demonstration hero to day culminated in n scene of im mense. "iithitHiasiu around the plat form where Sir Kdwnrd Carson, Ilible in hand, pledgiM the covenant ers never to surrender lo coercion, lo remain loyal to the throne and never to waver in their support of their lenders in tho fight ngalnt home rule. Sir Kdwnrd Corson, in jx speech which evoked tremendous enthusi asm, served on tho Hritisn govern ment Hint unles It was prepared to leave Ulster alone it would very shortly find the Ulste.mcu recogniz ing no government except the provin cial government of Ulster. He said he had been given to act, and if nee essnry that meant he was to exercise his powers without regard to conse quences to himself. The Ulster men, he added, were not going to give way and were bound to win, because God would defend the right. ' Sir Edward Carson offered the government the alternative of giv ing Ulster a clean-cut out ot hem rule or of coming to fight the UMer lnen. These, he Mid, were the only possible alternatives. CIster, he con cluded, were clalmlnx only Justice and It It did not get It from the government, It would take It, for It self. Itlrul Factions Separate The Nationalist rpixrtcr of Ilelfnt was carefully avoided by the demon strators mid on no occasion during the procession did the rival factions come into contact. So little did the authorities expect trouble that they depended entirely on the local olieo force to keep order.. All the mili tary were confined to barracks, ns is usually the cnc during political demonstrations. A great crowd of tourists, includ ing many Americans, canto to see tho procession and to hear the speeches which were tv prelude to resolutions calling on the Ulster leaders to take what steps they considered neces sary to prevent Ulster coining under the authority of the Dublin parlia ment. Carson Hero of HTf Sir F.dwurd Carson was tho hero of tho day. Buttons - bearing his portrait were worn by nearly every mutt in the preclusion, while great canvitsses spread across the htreets in the unionist section' of the city bore his likeness. Throughout the province of Ulster and notably in Londonderry exten sive precautions were taken by the authorities against possible clashes between the orgmiixed forces of the Protestants and Catholics. ASK SHRINERS TO FIND LOST WOMEN ATLANTA, 0u., Julv 13. An up-, penl to the Nobles of tiu Mystii Shrine throughout North America o aid in tho search for her missing, daughters, Mrs. Kloino Dennis and Mtsa Ilcatrico Nelms, vviih, issued. hcru today by Mrs, John Niduiij, Mrs. Nelms also invoked Hie, assist, mice of club women of tliu qountry to tho sumo end. Explaining Iter nctiott in calling on tliu Shriuers for licit), Mrs. Nelms said Unit her husband on his death bed iuid given Mrs. Dennis his Shriu crs pin ami that Mrs, DeittiU after ward gavo this pin to Victor fanes, who, situ said, told her that lie wits u member of (lie order, There were no additional devslHi niciils here today In ooiihwiHwi wlik llm ilixHiicrnnce of llm twu womm, DcU'clives made careful xtmmllm of all Wwrs sinl r4)rrs'Mm4M (m ; Ike KtijwK Inwe, mh vlfaH & cover somtblutf wUfh MtiJtJ Htm Mtfkt ixi (Us Mt4ry J m rw . it'1 i t l J i. J? jr, :