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Newspaper Page Text, .-f Hrrnnn HltnM 207 SccotiU strw (1 V Medtord Mail Tribune "3a SECOND EDITION WEATHER 1'nrtly Cloudy, prolmblo rain Miit. Sis .Mln. :t.t; Pro. .10. Korty.fmirlh Yrnr. IMIIy-.NInili VMir M13DFOKI). OKIWON, KA'ITRDAY, NOVK.MUKIfc 11, 1014 NO. 203 BRITISH DREADNAUGHT SUNK BY MINE f - V -rjQt ' y E Tl Third Lnrjjfst Siipcr-Dreadiiotirjht In British Navy Strikes Mine Crew Rescued liy White Star Liner Olym picDisaster Occurred Octuhcr 20, Out Tacts Were Suppressed. NKW YORK, Nov, II Rumor of illiiiuliir li tho llrlllHli super-drond-nought Aiuhirluiu, ahlrh hnvo per sisted over hIiicc iht) Wlilto Hlnr liner oliutli', illvoiicil rioin Iht rourso, urilvml at Lough Hwlllv on October '!, ur confirmed In iniill advices re mlved todny hy til" AmkicIuI'-iJ Press fioni n point In Ireland. After :i 1UPMT of l'M tliuu two vonrs tli" AuiIiicIoiih, third In tonnngo nml iiiiiiniiii'tit of 1 1 Ik Mujoaly's war ships, Him nt t Ik liottom of tho oromi (if r tlm noitli const uf Ireland, Hln ww lilt ly it torpedo or disabled by it inliiit October 27. With tho pos klhli) oxropllnu of on or two men, tliu whole crow If S00 officers nnd men wns irmruml by miirII lioiitH from the Olympic Tim rescue, was Hindu In n rourclt pen tliroiiKh lirltlliint nml during mm tniiiixlilp on tho pint of thu Wlilto Slur crew. Stor) uf DNnsler The bntllonhtp's r for iisalstnurn wim raiiKht Ity the wlrolos nporn tor nCtlui Olympic, which wns only nlioiit ten nilluN distant. Tint stonm. nr rimhod forwntil nt full speed. Volunteers wer called fur ami iliiu hhi tho number necoiwiry to man tho lifeboats rwpondml. Tho crippled linttlivuhlp wiih lonohml In u few min ute Hftor 1' o'olock nd before noon nil hut 100 uf hr men luul boon transferred. Il thai time thu hnltloshlp hnd u derided lint At the stern where Juwt holms tho wntorlluo she luul received lior won ml. Two of hr oiiRlmia now unharmed hut Dm olio nft mum put OUt Of COlllllllHtlloll. A Hit tu III in; off nil Dim officer nml crow who would lenvo tho hIiIp. Captuln ll.iddock of tho 01mple, turned his attention to mi attempt to mi v thu warship. A rnhlo wiin given her hut It snapped n it tlnlit onod. .Mcnntlmn tho hulk heads tin gnu to give way nml It wa noon np parent thnt It would ho Impossible to tow tho tihlp or keep Iut afloat. Tho cruiser l.lvtirpool nnd several othor wnrshlps hnd.eonio up nml stood hy I.uto In thu nftornoon It wim decided ll uhnmlon tho AmlarloiiH, nml thu of flioni and Hum who hmt remained on honrd nml thu AmlarloiiH plunged stern first nml In u moment hnd dis appeared. llxpliwlon KIiiKk Ship An oxplonlon on honrd tho Audn rlouu JiiHt huforo hIio wunt down 1h iiuppoued to hnvo hcun ciuihoiI hy Hliollx Mil Ioodo hy thu llntlni; of tho hnttloHhlpx. A hit of armor pinto, torn from tho fllukliiK Hhlp, struck tho dork of tho I.lvorpool, ruttliiK tho Iokh from iimlur n i;uunor, who dlod In n Hhort time. Tho Audnuloufl mot her fnto ur iiiIIoh off tho Irish count, which tho niymplo wnR uklrtliiK. Tho Olymplo nnllud from Now York for Olnsgow on Ortohor SI, Hho had hooit wnrnoil thnt thoro worn (iormaii (Contiiiuoil on J'uko G) AI SUEZ CANAL NKUMN, Nov. 13, by wIioIcsk (do. Inyi'd), HoporlH loiichiiip; Horlin l'lnni Milan, I Inly, net I'm Hi Hint in 1'V.VI't I'inlilitiK itli't'iulv In oooiiricd iioiir tho Sues'. I'linul. This iiifonim llon wiih m'vmi lo llio piorts today from official (puutcr. Kour wiikoii londrt of MukIInIi wounded luivo nrriv ed nt Cairo. Tho uij'ii woro liurt in llio fight hip; lietwiion Sue, nnd I innilin. Tliiiio Iihh hoeu n liiiiliuy of llio imtivo troops nnd many woll Jviiowu Kgypllmiu luivo bvt' nnouted. WARSHP IKS NORTH CMS AN FIGHTING BEGIN WEEKS TRUCE CHECKSFIGHTING IN OLD MEXICO Peace May Ftcstitt From Attempt to Adjust Factional Difficulty of Army Before Resorting lo Arms Gutierrez Confers With Gonzales Convention Suspends Sessions. Kl l'Aftn, Tc., Nov. it. -:. himh-h toiluv lioio Inith llio fniiniin nml Villa ollioialH lold of still nil other iittniipi to iiiljUNt tho liietiomil ilillieiilty of thu coii-tituliomiliHt iirinv lici'oio riHioriiiii; lo iirin. (It'll ernl ICuliilio (lulierror, iinineil nrovin ioiiiiI iiifniilint by the Akuiih ili-iili-M oouvi'iitioii, nml (lein-riil I'ahlo (Iniixnli'H, Cnrinii.n'M iiinciiml lender, held n eoiil'erenee vextirilny. utter wliieh Uoiinlen left for Cordoba to interview tile firil ehief. Tim eon M'litiou Iiiim iidjourueil for ten diiM. Uonznlc ptoiuiHes to procure Car nuixii'i fmi'l iiwer within two dayn. A nemi-ofneiul report dated yen terday from Aifium CulienteK ex plained the hituatioii ii m follow : "rrexideut (iulierrer. returned to day after holding n eonferenee with Pablo Uonwile. who iiomini!l to in terview Ciirrniin mi that be would rccojtnio the ronveiitimi ami t;ive up ii4 olfiee, (lon-nliM (old (lutierrez that be would end CiuTmixnV nunwer within two ilnyn nnd tlmt irCnnuiizn" wnnlil mmner favorably to the convention Hint be would cull nil Kuiiornl of bin eouimnud to mive hiNtniction to them to reeomiie (lutierrez. Clutierrez Ciivo tbi infoimation iieroniilly to the convention at 8 :.'tt tonight. "The eoiivuutioii iiRieed to mi-pcnd it Ne.iiint ii i i)l to meet nun'ti in ten ila.VK, after the occupation of .Mexico City liv Piotiident (iulieire7, on which dulc the iiouiimitiou of the provi-don-nl ptokideiit will bo mtificd. In the ineHiitime n permanent ponniiisMion, eouiHiei of twenty-one niciiihcnt of the lonvciilion. will ofl'iciate. They will aecoiiipunv the proidcnl wher ever b KOi-s " NO LET OP IN T WASHINGTON, Nov. H.- In reply lo eharKoa hy wetitern atockuiuu that tho depart ment of iiKrlculturo had r. vui-M'il lt polley In ilenlliiK with tho foot and mouth dlHenso, thoroV) un daiiKurliiK mlllloiiB of cnttlo, Socro tary Houston todny addroaBod Idou Ileal toloitraniH to tlm union stock yards, tho ClilrnKo livestock oxchniiKo nml tho National WoolKrownra nsso elation, utatliiK thnt thorn had boon no roversal of policy nnd that tho department now finds It has a InrKor amount of funds than luul lieon sup posed for cnrrylni; forward thu work of oindlcntliiK tho illsenso. CHRISTMAS GIFTS NFAV YOltK, Nov. II. With more than VJOO tons of Clm-Jlmns Rifts from the people of America, n Santa Chum ship, the naval collier Jason, sailed today for Kurope. A nussnj;o of godspeed from President Wilson was received by Lieutenant Comman der C. R Courtney, U. S. N shortly hol'oro sailiue; time. Tho docks as tho ship sailed were black with thou sands of school children. Tho ejfts tho ship carried wove gathered from ovory stato of tho union, Thoy inoludo nvor.vtliiui? from toys mid dolls (o olothitif; and food. So heavy wan tho rain of prcseuttt Hint n i'oreo of ninety Boldior.s nnd sixty sudors from tho navy-yard was reunited to cluBrilfy mid repack tliom HE FIGHTAGAINST LIVESTOCK DISEASE N DC ON N BUTTLE RAGING ; Reports from Front Confllcitr.: Fl(jlillii Procecdintj in Belgium, Franco, Gallcia and Poland, But Little to Indicate Noteworthy Changes. LONDON, Nov. 1 1. Seldom mui-c the beinuiiiK of the war Imve the icporlri fiom the vutioim scenes ol iictiou been mi coiitnulictory as to day. In Heljiium, in Fiunce, in (Inl leiu nml in Kiimxiiii I'olaml, mid in Hie Catiemiau regions- f ilititir ) irncediii)r w 1 1 1 1 viiryin; deureei of inteiiKit.v, but there wus little in the way of uiitlieiitiented iicwm to indicate noteworthy eliiineM in the fiirtuurs of any of llio coiitcuduiK nntioilH. The l-'it'iieh war office, in todayV officiul Htatemeiit, ii;iiin nHcrted that iniiioi itucee-iM't bad been won in lli'lpiuiu, but in the main tho urent battle for poH'.i.Whioii of the northern M'licniiHt of Pniiiee apparently is pro. eeeiHni; about the miiiio as biTctofore. Near Nieuport, on tho North mj.m, in the region of Ypren and between La Massee and Arra, neros the French border, sueeohOt bv the allies are reported, cither in the wuy of repuls iut; fleniiaii nltueks or makim- blow iidvnuecH. lndet'lslvo Kiironnlers lmlritihivo eiieounleix nlxo hnvo oe cnrreil nt otlier points to the east nlonjr the line, with espceiallv shur ffphtiiij' iiilthe AiKonue, the hcene of bitter eonfosts for week's pai-d. In this locality, tlie French war office ii)i, a (leruian attempt to lecapture two towns met with failure. Herman niilitiirv nuilioritiis imule no modification of their previous ns. neitions that their forces were hlowly ptiMiit); ouwiu'd at various points in llolyiiun. I'noffieial advices from' lleiliu hbowed that the (lenniin people were incrcasitiKlv optimitie on ac count of the latest repot ts from Hie ft out. Tin Km (Malm Victory Turkey renewed her claims to vie lory over the Kukmiiii forces, htntim; that the invaders are lieinc pushed back to Russian soil. A surprise at tack bv the Turks, CoiiMiiutiiiopIe re ports, was tnnile with such success Hint the Hussions were diiveu buck toward Hnliini, losing several towns. In a bnttlo emir Krzerun, tho Hussions tire said to have lost 8.100 men. lVt rnprad, however, reports nteady jtroKress in the onmfminu ngninst Turkey. Of whnt is bnppeiiiii in the rcnl stnipKlo further north between the Htissituis and the Teutonic allies, thero xvns no further word. Whether tho battleship Audacious was hit by n torpedo or disabled by n mine had not been established. GERMAN CRUISERS LEAVE VALPARAISO VALPARAISO, Chile, Nov. II. Tho Herman cruiser LeiiMig and Dresden, which eamo into pott yes terday morning and spent tho day in taking on provisions, sailed this inorninjr at daybreak. i TOR WAR ZONE so that an equal distribution inie,ht bo inado in tho several countries for whfeh they wero intended, Thu cargo contained tho following; items: Fouvteen eurloads of children's clothing, five carloads of women's clothing, oito carload of men's cloth ing, fivo carloads of toys and fifty seven curlomls of uiisc.olhiiicous pres ents, foodstuffs, boots, shoes, etc., a total of eighty-two carloads. Tho ship will call first at Fal mouth, whom tho gifts intended for Fngland, Franco ami Nelgituu will bo discharged; then she will proceed to Rotterdam, xvhoro gifts for Holland nnd flormany will bo discharged. At a, later dalo another consignment will go forward for tho people of Russia and Poland, i i PRINCIPALS IN MEXICO'S Jm. , .lAfnl GENERAL TN .?'!,. -'I U -CULALIO f, .: j'.T".!" ?Ttf if ""lM,v5a5; vGEm' ' M-rtAXJIm. ift':,Hii AHIESllSOI .RAIN IMPEDES" ' OFFENSIVE ALONG FLANDERS FIGHTING LINE AT DIXMUNDE: ASSERTS BERLIN " LONDON, Now 1 i, 7:.VJ n. ni. TelcKrnphltig from tho Ilelglnu front- !. tit.. JltvajhvstM ffjtlt I it fllik lVflf-nwJt ll lU HV")'WIIIXHI J V ,.l-lOB wnds the following In regard tho , flghtlux at Dlxmiiile: "Heavy leluforcemouts liave loon hroiiKht up beforo Dlxmudu hy tlio nllles. who have resuniDd the orrtn - slvu with groat visor, nnd thoro Is every Indication of nu early ro-occu pntion of tho town hy thum. 'Fresh Corniiin eutrvnehmonta nro I being dug for the purpose of hold ing tho town nnd big guns hnvo been sent forwnrd to now positions. Tho roads behind the town nro filled with advancing nmmuuitlon trains. "During nttacks Thursday by the French, the Gerninns placed mitrail leuses in front of tho railway station which enabled them to cocmoiid the southern approaches of tho town and bent hack bucccskIvo bodies of Infan try which had succeeded In reaching the suburbs." BROWN 15 WIIH CAMHItinUK, Mass., Nov. 1 1. j Anticipating a comparatively cnv ! gaino with llrowu today, Harvard prepared to scud in an entire team of substitutes. Several members of the regular eleven went to Priuuoton to watch tho Prineeton-Ynlo contest and to make observations in prepar ation for the Harvard-Yale game ne.t week. Final sumv, 0 to 0. Football Scores West Point Army 28, .Maine 0. Philadelphia Dartmouth 41, Penn sylvania 0. Cambridge Harvard 0, P.rown 0. MiuucnpolU .Minnesota VI, Wis consin Jl. Annapolis Navy 31) Colby 21. . Urbana Illinois Ul, Chicago 7. Chicago Nolro Daiuu -IS, Car lisle (1. Ann Aibor- Michigan 33, Cor nell 28. Amherst, Mass. Williams 1 1, Am herst 11. Pittsburg Pittsburg II, Carnegie Toch. 0. Columbus, O. Ohio State .'ID, Ob orlin 0, Bedford, Mass. Tufts (10, Dow doin 7, Audover, N, II. Phillips-Amlover 7, Phillips-F..eter 78. Middletowu, Conn. Wosloynn 3, Trinity 0. Manchester, X. II. Xew Ilainp shiro 0, Rhode Island 0, Huston, Pa. l.afnyelto, -J2, Al bright (i. Syiaousc, N. Y. Syracuse 0, Col gate 0. LATEST OUTBREAK. i IIHRIJN, Nov. II, by wireless to London, 'M2S p. in. Military head- O"""1'1"" ,0(ly avc out an official aiinoiuicemeiit an follows; "Fighling ir wet Flanders eon- tinit.. Our attacks during the past fow ,, ,lV0 hwn h( h th(l niiu and btoruiy weather and are tlierefoto proceeding lowly. South or iprcc we nave tiiKuu iuu prison ers. "The DritUIi attacks to the wot of Lille have been repulsed. "At llcrry-au-llno, wo compelled tho French to evacuate n command ing noMtion. "Our attnel; in the forcet of Ar gonne has made ood progress. Here tho French tigniu suffered heavy losi8, leaving more than 100 prison ers in our hands. "The fighting continues in Kast Prussia and nt Stallupenen we took ."if) I) Russian prisoners, No decision xet has bem reached at Soldnu." SIX PER GENT FIXED RA1E OE RE-HSGOUNT WASIIINOTON. Nov. II.-The federal reserve board today nn nounoed that the ralo of rediscount to bo charged for discounting com mercial paper for member banks by tho federal reserve banks nt San PrniicUtio and Dallas will bo (1 per cent on bills running not longer than thirty days and U'a tier cent on bills of longer maturity. The rates for New York and Phil adelphia will bo f)1;. to (1 per oent and for- Huston and Chicago, 0 per cent on all maturities. NFAV YORK, Nov. 1 1. A bomb somewhat similar in construction to the ouo that wrecked (ho entrance to tho llronx county courthouso last Wednesday night, was found today in the Tombs courtroom just under tho district attorney's offices, occupied by Governor-Klcct Whitman. Tho room was crowded. The bond) con tained gunpowder, blugs and bullets. Its fuse was partly burned, Oeorgo h, O'Connor, a policeman, saw smoko from tho burning fuse of tho bomb, ran to tho spot, tore off tho fuso and carried tho bomb from tho courtroom, Tho bomb c.ontaineir MB THROWN E IN EAST PRUSSIA Official Russian Report Shows Ad vance Steadily Pushed Berlin Admits Slavic Occupation of Gal Ician Territory Firjlitinrj In Cau casus Continues. I'KTHOfJItAl). Nov. 1 1. The Ron- ernl utaff of thu It u. sal an army has given out nn official romnitinlcntlon nN follews: "In Knst I'riisdla wo have contln- 1 tied to make progress. We captured I flvo Herman howitzers nenr Soldnu. November 12 we forced the Germans to retire from Kypln. Between the Vistula and the Werthc we have had encounters with advance detachments of the enemy. "In the direction of Cracow Rus sian troops have crossed tho Illvcr Schrenlava. We have occupied Tar now in Gallcia." "Tho fighting in the regian around Keprcykey continues. There have been no engagements In the province of Xatchrorokh, In the valleys of the Hayazld and the AlaschkerV, or on the coast of the Illack Sea." rmnpaipi in Gnlicia UKUMN, Nov. 14. (by wireless.) in Gallcia, according to official In ri.rnirtiloii'rttvrroiit today, the Tft'iis slnns continue to advance and have occupied Tarnow, Jnslo and Krosno, "The Austrian campaign, against the Servians is proceeding rapidly," the statement continues. "Tho Ser vians aro retreating from Koceljowa and Valjevo toward tho east, evident ly not only to avoid being cut off by tho northwestern forces which are ad vancing on Valjevo. Tho Servian headquarters are re ported as having been moved hur riedly from Valjevo to Mladcnovatz Tlm Servian losses arc said to have been heavy. The number of priso ners of war (Interned in Austria is over 93,000. Agreement With lltilgnrht Tho Ukrainian delegates (from a portion of Russian Poland embrac ing tho old kingdom of Poland) who wore sent to Sofia havo now left Bul garia. They aro greatly satisfied with the understanding reached with the Bulgarian premier, M. Radosla voff and the presidents of both chain bors of tho Bulgarian parliament, pro viding for tho separation of tho Ukrainian district from Russia. "Snow is reported in tho Vosges mountains and in tho Black Forest and tho Thurlnger Forest. In the Inst It is 12 Inches deep." DOUGLAS, Arizona, Nov. 14.- Agents of tho Carranza officials at Agun Prletn purchased a big aero plane todny .!o bo used against tho In surgent Maytorenn-Vllla faction In Sonorn. A quantity of bombs suit able for aerial use wns bought at the samo time. explosive enough, it was estimated, to wreck tho building. Approximately fifty persons were in the room awaiting tho arrival of Magistrato Campbell to open court. It is bolioved his arrival was tho sig nal to firo tho fuse. The, bomb was wrapped in a Jewish daily newspapor, tightly bound with wrapping cord. Magistrato Campbell said that he had no idea who would seek to take his life unless it wero the writer oi writers of threatening letters ho hnd received during tho recent trial of Industrial Workers of tho World leaders at whioh ho presided. , MAK A R S 0 MMAN YALE WINNER in SCORE 19 TO 14 Wonderful Uphill Rally of Princeton With Score 13 to 0 in Fourth Quar ter Nearly Wins Game Two Touchdowns and Consequent Goals Scored and Trial Made for Another PUINOUTON. N. J., Nov. XL Yale defeated Princeton In tho new stadium today hy n scoro of 19 to 14. It was the first time since 1911 thnt a Yale-Princeton game was played to a decision, the last two games having resulted in tlo scores. With tho score of 19 to 0 in favor of Yale, Princeton played n wonderful up-hill game in tho fourth period. She car ried tho ball twice down the field with Irresistible force, and despite the many substitutes the Yalo coach rushed Into tho game, scored two touchdowns and the consequent gonls. She was trying for another touch down In the last moments of play with long forward, passes when tho referee's whistle ended tho game. In First Period Yale won the toss and kicked off to Princeton's 35-yard lino. Three ovchanges of punts followed, then, with Yale holding the ball on Its own 45-yard mark, a pennlty oMB yards put tho bluo within striking dls tuacor T?cj attempts Tatlateml " passes wero "smeared" with a loss In each Instance ami Lego re's forward pass bounded beyond tho Tigers' goal line. Wilson made a yard through tacklo and on the next play made a latoral pass to Lcgoro who ran well to tho right along Princeton's 37-yard lino than forward passed to Ainsworth, who raced down tho sideline and scocred a touchdown. Legore missed goal. Score: Yale. C; Prlucoton, 0. In Second I'criot! Knowlcs nnd Ainsworth began the quarter by making first downs. A lateral pass and a forward pass failed and Princeton took tho oval. V, Trenkmann replaced Gllck. On tho second down Princeton tried a forward pass but lost tho ball. Knowlcs broko through Shonk for nine yards nnd Ainsworth went past Captain Ballln for an equal distance. Knowlcs made four through center but fumbled and F. Trenkmann re covered. On tho third down Knowleu went outside of McLean to tho 30 yard mark. On three tries Wilson made ten more through tho lino, then Knowles went through McLean for 13 more. Knowlcs was used twice and went to tho four-yard lino. Trenkmann stopped Wilson. Dlck crman also stopped Wilson but on tho next play Lcgoro shot u forward across tho Hue to Urann for Yale's second touchdown. I.egoro klckod goal. Scoro, Yalo, 13; Princeton, 0. In Thlrtl Period When tho second half started Lam. berton retumod to tho gamo and Ray Hill took Brown's placo. Boland went In for F. Tronkmtinn nnd Sco-. vll for Knowles. Boland "was off-sldo on tho kickoff nnd Princeton wus set back flvo yurds, Wilson ran tho second at tempt back 25 yards to his own 41 yard mark. Legore gained 30 yards In four oxchauges.of punts. From Yale's 17-yard lino a forward pass, Ainsworth to Logoro to Urann. netted tho bluo 40 yards, Urann bo Ing downed on the 21 yard mark. Tho loft sldo of Princeton's line yielded a first down in thrco tries, then Wilson shot past Ballln to tho three yard mark and Scovll went (Contlnuod on page two.) NEWLANDS DEFEATS PUTT FOR SENATOR CARSON, Nov., Nov. 1-L Francl Q. Nowlnnils, dem., was re-elected United States senator on Novwober 8 over Samuel Piatt, rep., by a idii-' rulity of 88 votes, uMordlinr to th result of thy, official $Htmuif wktait was, completed tedny. . V ,