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

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Newspaper Page Text207 scconsl n Medford Mail Tribune WEATHER Fair, warmer Mar, IWj Mln. t7 Itel. Hum. B-l. SECOND EDITION w n ' y vv Fortr-fourth Yr. Dnlly Nlnlll Ymr. ' a . . j . , " POLITICS PLAY LEADING PART Documents Rcfcrrctl to Pronounced Forurrlcs hy Government Soiling Grave Wile Made Is Allegation hy Prcsecutlon Tilt Between Call laux and Prosecutor. PAItlH, July 22.---Politics was tin' dniiiluutlng factor nly In connco lion with llm (rial of Mum1. Ciiillnux fur Ilin minder of (Innion Cuhnetlo, clllur of llm I'lgiiio. Tin French guwriuncnt was under- hIihiiI III III glclllly COIU'crUcil ill M'- lint. I to tin' diplomatic documents mentioned itl yolcidii' hearing n having been In li pni-sslon of llio titt(tHiiitrl editor. Tli'ti dnou men!, it was Mated, weio later handed over to Prcidenl Poluenir, who passed llii-tii on t the foreign office. Senator lllenvoniie Mnrtin, noting iiiIiiInUt of foreign affairs, wa up iii'hI of llm night, nnil mi aoliwt in ti'tohtinge of telegrams took place be tween liim mill Premier Itrne Vivimii, now in Itnxxlii with tin president. .locph Ciillluux, tho prisoners' bus liiiml. mnl t-Vi iiaiul Ijibnri, Iter coun sel, inudo. n vrlii'incnl demand that I lie document should be produced in court. Il in understood tluil the pre mier, anticipating audi n demand, Irfi Inttnii'HoiH with hid substitute nt tin foreign office as to what course should lie pursued with the papers, which nrc in the foreign of ficii Archives, Ilociiiocnt Forgeries Tim moment nfler llm court hail liri'ii culled to order llm procurator general roso'nnd Maid: "I nut iiuthnrlred hy tho govern mint to declare thnt llm document referred 'to in yesterday's testimony nre only pretended copies of docu ments which do not et." Mnttif Lnbnrij "Wo cimddcr lh incident closed." Churles fhenu, llm lawyer rcpic sciiling tho interests of llm Figaro mnl those of ('aliiiftttH heir, then hiild snrontleally: "I regard the incident ns only mi cujnynhto diversion. Il has plcnscd M. ('aillaux to Irmihforin n ciimimil lilal Into a political one. lie inteitiN to pi from here with a certificate of lovnlty to Krmicc Much pood will it do him." KollttiK llm 1ivi Wife Mmlo The proeurntor pfnural cxcliilmcd thai honor and patriotlMii of M. aC'il laux remained utiMnlnnl. "" (Contlnueil on imga two,) CAILLAI TRIAL MILES TESTIFIES SWINDLERSSECURED k LAND GRANT LIST I'OUTLAND, Or., .Inly ffJ. Kev rial rcpreHcnlntivtm of nhilrnc.t coin piuiluH wcro called to tlm wltncsM Htmid hy tilt) dofeiiHO In tho I'nitcd Hlnlen lilHtriot comt hem loilay nt llm trial of W, P. Mlimnl of l'ml laiul mid 1!. J. Solleru and J. W. !. (,'iin of Tiicomu, who am charged with luiHiitdug tlm iiinihi ill Hclliim; nl li'Kcd fiauduli'iit localloiiH on tho Or cpon & Cnllfonilu rallroiul prmit. T. W. MiloH, iiroHident of tlm Jim' mui County AlMtriint conipnny of Mcillonl, Or., tPNtllmil tlmt liin com pany hud Huppllcd I.ounn with a lint of unfiled (pmrlcr hccIIouh of tlm Ki'iiui in.JimliMui county mid that l.o nit luifl itiaile Iioiii'hI uiteinntN to cot tint fiirtt iippllcatiou for Ruoh land. llo biiiil that from time, lo nine 1.11111 reluniml tlm lint for rovWon. On cioNH-cxmnluiitiiHi hy Dint riot Attor ney (1. L. HcmncH, MiloH mluiittod tlmt thu Ihit'wiiH no proof tho laud viih clour, Us olImiH wore filing on llm laud during the iutcmilK Hint llm I n( was 11 LoumrH iMWsessmn .1. I). Zinchcr of tho Coiniuorciul Almtriiiit company of Uosohuru, Or., mid lliilnh II. limit of tlm Wihiun Alistrnct uuinpiiny of Miikciio, pavo Himilar tcHtimuuy, Tlm Kovcriuueut introduced a loiter written hy Hunt which lie admitted mlM ho couuld vii'd 11 bounl for Loguu'ri btiHiiiovH, I FOR KING'S ACT Premier Sets at Rest Rumors hy As serting That Speech From Throne Was Inspired and In Accordance With Constitutional Practice Ministers Advised Monarch. LONDON, duly '.".. -Premier Ah. iptllh motioned today in llm liou-c of ciiminouit fnll rctpomdhilitv for tlm upeitch iimdo hy tlm WK ycHterday to tlm political IcaderH who had nut nl Miioklimlimn paliirn lo confer on tlm lrlr.li home rule pndilciii. lie IhiH Het nt rest viiiioiim icporU In elrcil lalioii hIiu'ii ll'e I'Mcr onliovfrcy linn heroine neiite, mid mce the ftr nunoiinceineut or the eonferince. The preinler mild: "Tlm npeecli wa t-eiit liu' in tlm ordinary wny, hv lilt inn jest v tin day hefore il wnn dillrrcd, mnl I tnke the entire n't.Minilliility for il." "The Uiup left it to tlm illHi-relion nf the conferenco lo iletcnnitm whether hi npeecli fdmidd Im puh INIicd, ami the I'oiifpreiii'o dceliled iinmiiuioiiHlv in favor of Itn puhlien- rollowiM CoiiMltiilloii MIIh mnjfuty throuchout thin mut ter him followed the HlriclcHt coiirill. inil.mnl ni-ncliee. lie linn not taken any Mop from the liepiiiiiliif: until now oicepl in eoimullntioii wun mm 011 the advice of hi iiilulMorn." Prrinief ,Amdlli on hoinir iue tinned n to ll' enllim: of tlm con ference, unfit with oinphutim that nil attemliiiir lid n unroiiililioiinlly. Ho deelinril to dixcm why it wiih lielnu held in ItitoVtuitliniii pnlaeit iimtend of il) the hoiiHo of cotumoiiK. When anked whether llmro would Im mi opimrliinity for dinMmnioii of the Hiihjecl in Ihe Iioiiho, Premier Ah iiiilli retorted. "Time, will chow." When ropreieiilAtive of lihornN. roiit.crviitiveM, Irinli niilinnnlihU ami Ulntor iinionUtH nirivod at Hiiokinp hnin palace thin tuomiiur with n iow lo reiichiui; a jvaeific heltloinent of the Irioh iiuexlioii, they found mi enonnouH crowd nr-oinldrd in tlm lreat open hparit hefom tho biiIoh of tlm palace. The various Mateiiirn ns (hoy passed in were roxpeel fully jjieotoii hy their Hynipatliiron. ('oinproiiilso HukkcMoiI Openly, of oouroo, tho two sidoH oimtend that they cannot withdraw from their prenont position, but il Is iiiiiliThlooil that I'reinier Asqu'rili is likely to Hiihinit to tlm coiifcrenco n pioposal in allow tho ProtoKtanl oonnties of 1'li.lcr to Ret tin-ether on llm tpiesliou of exclusion from the Intnic rule parliament mid that Im iiiij-lit (jo mi far iik to clumpo the tium limit of Mx years rinhodied in the, mncudimr hill. Sir IMwnnl Carson, Hie PNter uiilouist lemler, will iiiako u fipht to have tlm county "f Tyrono included in (his iiKrcenienl, mnl this propoid lion will, il is thought, provoke n con fliot which will decide tho fato of llm oonfoi 01100. ConfortHV In Scoloii Tho oonforoos were ugnm in srs sion for mi hour mnl 11 half today, ami thou adjourned until tomorrow. Tho claims of tlm two opposing put lies, Icil hy John K. lloihnond, Sir Kdward Clinton, on tlm oruoial inios- (Conttnuml on jbk two.) WASHINGTON, July 'Ji. Plans for mobilizing at least 1000 marines within striking distance of Haiti and the Dominican repuhllo will inovo for ward nnotlier step loinor'row with llm nrrival of tho naval transport Prai rlo nt Ouantanamo from Veru Crur.. Tho Pririo will bring tlm full com plement of officers for tlm marines already at Ouantamimo and will re main thorn to transport (ho forco to Haiti, should mi emergency arise, whilo thu Hancock is uway for mom troops. With thcHo prcpurnlinuH 'President Wilson's decision as to what notion tho United States shall tako to quell tho revolutions lu tho island repuhllo nnd satisfy llio prcMsttro of Kuropoau ni'i.ililoi's will ho uwniloil. War mid I navy ulTichtU, confident (hut pnieo ASQUITH AKFS RESPONSIBILITY MOBILIZE MEDFORD, ROOSEVELT NOT GIVEN A CHANCE to mm Colonel Requests Senate Committee to Be Heard I n Protest Against Proposed Colombian Treaty. But Quorum Falls to Attend to Act Upon Request. . WASIIINOTON, July 2,-,I A re tpient from Colonel Hnowvrll for mi opportunity to uppear before the koii ate fnrclcii relations ooiinniltee in op position to the Columbian treaty was enn-idereil to.luy hy tlm ciuninitlee, wllhoul notion, however, lis Chainiimi Stone was unable lo iimndutl a m11" rum. Colonel Hoo-ovolt wmln Chair mini Stone Im wanted to loll whv h" opposes pnyim; 'J.'i.tMHMlOO to Col ombiti Tor tlm partition or Pamiimi "I jepliod lo Colonel HoospvellV loiter iwrsomilly, snyiuj: that I would submit tlm mailer of lionriup on the rob.inbinn treaty ami his npenrmioo heforo it to tlm rumiiiittoo," said Sen ator Htone. "I don't know whnl ho will do about it." Tho Missomi seiialor said Im bud not sot n ilato for iinother iiieoliu of tho oouuiiittoe. TnXos "II ltoKiiilliJIHy Ijilor Senator Stone made public Colonel Hoosevelfs Irtter, in whioli tlm fonimr president wrete: "If there is any intention of your oomtnitloo to net favorably on llio iroposed trenty with Coloiahiii, by which wo ore to pay Colombia r-,.r,00,000, and til express regret for the notion taken in llm pnst, I respectfully request tq ho honrd thereon. "I was prchldenl thrmq:liiul tin1 tium or the neptllatioiiK first with Colomhia nml Hun with Panama, by which wo ncquireil Ihe riht to build tlm Panninn cnnhl. Kvory not of litis pivominont in coiiuoetion witlilhoso negotiation for tnkinir possossion of tho onunl none mnl hej;lnnuik tho biiihliilR of llio onunl was taken by tity express direction, or elso in enr ryinir tnit tlm course of conduct I, as prosiilriit, had laid down. Asks for Apportrniire "I bad full knowledge, of every thing of iiuporlnnoo tlmt was done in regard thereto hv nnv agent of tho government, nnd I was solely rcspon (dido for wliat was done. The then pooreiury of Male, John Hay, who is now dead, hnd almost as oomplole a fin.t-han.1 knowledgo of what oo ourrod; hut no mail now living, ex cept myself, lias this first-bmul knowledge, and no man, living or dead, nhnrcd with mo. tlm responsi hility for tho nction I took, save hi a wholly minor degree. "I request to appear heforo you, to make 11 full hlntcment of oxaelly what I llid and of what was iloim by my orders, lo Hlalo the reasons there for nnd to answer any questions (hat your body or Jho member of your body choosn to put to me." Senator SI0110 imlioated that bo was personally not in favor of tho hen ring. Meno. Not In l-'ntor "Tho question to Im considered by this 11011111111100," hold Senator Stone, "is not ho much what happened in Colombia ton or eleven years ago, Tho subject for us to oonsider is how to adjust our relations. Colonel HooHovelt has Haid time and again (Continued on Pngo 'J.) MARINES EOR HAITI enn bo restored on llio island hv only the. nctive intervention of tho United States are perfecting their plans. SAN JUAN, July 22. The United States revenue cutler Algonquin ar rived here. Inst night from Puerto Plutu, Dominioun republic, with 1011 refugees, mostly Porto llicans, on hoard. One woman dial during tlm voyugo(froni tho effects ot sturvu tion. Tlu! condition of those remaining in Santo Domiimo was renoi'led to ho pilluble, ns it was almost iinpossihlo to oniain loousiuus, urn prices " which wero nrohibitive. A report was brought here by the Algonquin that an American blue junket on hoard tho guuhnnl Macliias hud been shot in 11 log hy a mulct from the shore, OKIOCIOX, WHIWKHIMY, j J XLbc Xast Hum of the mbccll Ti DEALS DUPLICATE OF WASHINGTON, July 22 Chargoii thnt purchases of brunch lines by llio Southern railway wero comparnliln to llio Now Haven tran sactions wero inn ilo today by II. I... Dutaucy of HrlMnl, Tonnossee-Vlr-gtala, before the cuat,c commltteo In veatlgatlng charges that tho rallroail illiicrlmlnates m;lnnt Charleston ami other southern ports nt tho be hest or n coal triit. "Theno deals show how million aires aro mailo." declared Diilauoy. Chiefly, his change rested on what ho nald wns tho sie or the Virginia and South estorn to the Southern by II. K. Mcllurg, a director In tho lat ter, at n profit of $1,000,000. On lanov said ho as a inombor of a com pany, owning tlm Virginia and South Western, offered control of tho stocic to the Southern for t3.000,000 with $1,000,000 bonds outstanding, f.atcr ho said Mcllarg fold It to tho South crn for approximately $0,500,000. Tho Knoxvlllo and llrlstol, liulanoy said, offered to him for $40,000, was later Bold to tho Southern for about $500,000. TOT ON HOA15D OP.NKKAI. CAltHAN ZA'S 8PKCIAI. T15A1N KN HOITK TO TAMP1CO, Motovln, Mox July 21, via Laredo, Tex., July 22. Gen eral Carranru was given uu enthusi astic reception lodav at tho towns along the lino from Monterey to Mex ico. Ho will remain two days in Tmnpioo, which point ho will reach tomorrow nnd then return to Sullillo, via Mouleiey, wlioio ho expected to reoeivo llm delegates from Caibajal nml also Kufenuo Zapata, hrothor of (leneral Kmiliano Zapata, who will confer with him concerning the dis position of tlm Zapata troops mid de tail of the entry into Mexico City. John If. Sllliiaan, who is alumni tho train, liml .ovcral interviews with (leneral Cnvrmmi ami seo.rnl of lls oabinot offiuvr sou RN RALWAY M HAVEN CARRANZA WAY AMPICO JULY 22, 10M. AN WOULD CONFER UPON FLAGSHIP on noAHi) r. s. s. .califor- NIAN. Masuitlaii. Mex., July 22. On tho nrrival of the flaghip California hero today, approaches were received from both the federal and constitu tionalist indicating that tho generals on both sides would he glml to meet on board tho flap-hip or some other foreign oruisej, to arrange an nmu slice during a possible evacuation of Ihe oily hy the federals. Such a meetiii" would ho thorough ly in accord with the policy of Rear Admiral Howard, who, since tho fnll of Hueita, has been doing every tiling he could to bring tlm warring factions together. Six hundred troops of those who evacuated fluaymas recently aro now known to have lauded at Manxanillo, which would indieiito n possible, rear attack, in conjunction witli tho troons at Ma.atlnu, on the forces of Gen eral Obregon. A. W. Micall of the American Lend Triwt conipnny is a refugee aboard an American warship at I.apur. The vessel in which bo attempted to cs capo wns flying the )rexienn flag and i'onsituti(iiilils seized it. BULL MOOSERS OYSTKll BAY, N. Y., July 22. For tho first time In the history ot tho progressive party, Colonel Koosovolt today faced tho possibility of opposition within tho ranks over tho cholco ot candldatos. llo learnoil that at (he meeting ot tho progressiva commltteo of New York county lust night, Chairman Frauds W, Wrd de clared for a straight progressiva tlckot aud after tho meeting learned that Harvey D. Illinium, ot Hlng humtaii had nnnomtcod his candl- 'dney for tho republican nomination for governor on a platform opposod to Wm, Humes and Qhas, F, Murphy. Colonel ltoosuvolt, It was said hero was (ully aware ot llio resistance ho would meet It ho Bought to bring about progressive endorsement of Mr. Hlumnii or ot any other candidate SAYS BLACKLIST F FELIX ST. LOUIS, July 22. Kdward Koenig, who for four days had been sought by tho Jooal xliee iu connec tion with the (.hooting of Felix E. Anderson, assistant to President W. S. McCliesney of the Terminal Rail- rond association, surrendered today to the jMilioc in a lawyer's office. To Chief of Detectives Aliender, Koenig admitted he had shot Ander son nnd said he did so because "they had conspired to ruin and kill me." Asked to define "they," ho answered incoherently. Aliender expressed that Koenig is either insane or feign ing insanity. 4,I left tho railroad voluntarily sev eral years ago," said Koenig, "but when they gave mo 'clearance, papers' they read that I had been di-missed. This prevented me from getting work iinywhero else. I begged and begged in vain that tho company reinstate me or give me correct clearance pa pers,'' Koenig denied he wns connected with the Industrial Workers of ihe World. DEFT ROOSEVELT outsldo tho progressive party. To all inquiries today ho merely replied that he had nothing lo say at pres ent and that his forthcoming state ment would explain his position fully. NEW YORK, July 22, Chairman William Uarues of tho republican state commttteo today mado tho fol lowing statement regarding former Senator Harvey V). lllnnian's an nouncement ot his candidacy for tho nlmlnatlou for governor at tho re publican primaries. "Tho question which tho enrolled republicans ot this state must do tormino on tho 2Sth of September. Is whothor they aro to select tho re publican candidates for tho various offices to ho filled or whether they aro to permit Mr. Koosovolt to select them, That I the real Issue,' CAUSE 0 SHOOTING ANDERSON NO. J 04 ABC MEDIATORS ASK PRESIDENT TO AID MEXICO Would Have United States Use Influ ence With Catranza to Obtain Gen eral Amnesty for Those Whs Sup ported Huerta Government Car bajal Ready to Quit. WASHINGTON, July 22. Amban sndor Da flmnn or Hrnr.ll nnd Min isters Hunn-7. of Chile rind Noon of Argentina, (he three mediators in the Mexican' affair .appealed lo Presi dent Wilsotftoday to have the United States use its irifluence with General Cnmin7..i to ,bt:iin a general nuir nesly for those who supported llio Hiiertn government. It was (ho firJHt formal erill of Hie three mediators since the conference at Niagara Falls adjourned. They were accompanied by Secretary Hrynn and for nearly an hour dis cussed the Mexican situation in all its phases. They expressed the vicv that Francisco Carhajal was read) to turn over the government lo Gen eral Crtrranzn, but wanted guarnn tees that there would be no wholesale execution", nrre..ts or confiscation of property. Forcible Ita-Jstaace They told President Wilson that Cnrbajal would not surrender uncon ditionally and that unless these guar antees for the protection of the lives and property of Ihote who supported Huerta were given, would concen trate all the military forces and re hi! to the utmost any effort to in vade Mexico City. The president nnd Mr. Hrynn lis tened attentively to the views of the South American diplomats, especially ns they indicated that their govern ments probably would be unable to recognize any administration in Mex ico which refused to give quarter to its enemy or establish itself by peaceful means in accord with civil ized practice among nations. After Iheir talk with the president, Secretary Hrynn ami the three diplo mats went to the stale department for a conference. V. S. Influence Sought That the influence of the United States was being relied on by Pro visional President Cnrbajal to obtain satisfactory terms from the consti tutionalists was explained also by Joseph Cnstellot, personal represen tative of Carhajal. The mediators conferred not only with Mr. Cnstellot, but also with Kniiliu ltnbasn, head of the delegation which represented Hu erta at the Niiignra conference. Mr. Cnstellot wns confident the American government never would permit nn arbitrary entry into Mex ico City. Htvsnid the Cnrbajal gov ernment wanted no share in Ihe fu ture administration, no validation of the acts of Huerta, but simply guar antees for lives and property. VILLA ABANDONS CAMPAIGN FOR VISIT TO RELATIVES CHIHUAHUA CITY. July 22 General Villa, his wife, and some per- uouai menus toft today for Guerrero, to visit tho homo of Mrs. Villa for a week, It was announced. EL PASO, Texas, July 23. An nouncement ot General Villa's delay In proceeding south from Chihuahua ' City, greatly puzzled officials here today. It had been expected that. Villa would leave today for Anuaa Callente with three of his brigades to participate lu tho junction ot consti tutionalist troops north of the na tional capital, Mexican of f Ideals on the bd ad mit Ignoranco of tho plans of 'the general of th north. It wm ml, known definitely that Villa had Immhi . invited to take part U Hte entry tut ' Mexico City. Guerrero Is In Ui mountainous district of' WMtM W- ' , hualiua where VIIU opofstod M A -bandit Iwfaru tu Mdr rtwlttfi-' . '"ft