507' Smsiw Sir!.
Medford Mail Tribune
WEATHER
I'nlr tonight nml Halm-ilnf
.Mux. II; .Mill. '1.
SECOND
EDITION
m
Forty-fourth Yar.
tMliv- Nimii Yimr
CZAR'S MUST
Muscovite Forward Movement Gives
Them Unliiokcn Front Austrlnns
Attempt Offensive Great Suffcr
liil In Polantl, Palestine and Car
pathiansFrench Advance.
LONDON', .Inn. UJ. -NVwh di
pntohen id'oniug to llu' itiinliou in
I'ollHIll M'l fin III Hull imrlli 111' till'
Vistula, in I hi' ieiuily n' l.iiiiu, l.'iii
Minn udvniioo guurd urn within li'ii
ly miles nf tin' (Ionium fmnlicr, while
III till' IlllllllOIISt thi (loiiniuis llllW
ocneunlcil Hkonipo, which i iilmiil
twenty -flu' mili'H finiii llin I'liiKiiiui
llllllll'l' llllll llll (Hlllll'lll u' Thorn.
IT tint Kit4inii follow up llii'ir
Nilfi'i'M ill Sl,'iiin nml I'lititliiiin Hutu
I'orwniil jiiuM'iiu'iit l wilt yisi' tlii'in
mi unbroken front, in tin1 opinion nf
lllllixll oIipH'IM'I, llmigcnitllv IM'HI'
lloilllllll l'llitlll.
Itllsilail Offin.
Tln weeiu allies nic wjilchimr
thin riKioti jtM now with greul in
lmol nml ili-pnli-lii" from IVtiogiuil
ty Mini tin ltiiiiiiirt tun iiimiinr
high hope on this offensive lliritt
in'iir llin (Ictmuii lino, Klsowlicio
limy mi plmiuiujt meioly to hold llii'ir
own, ImriiiiK, of eouro, the mlvmit'i'
lUloiiuli Tmiiylninn. Tlio Aiilri
mm, liuwewr, muhchi- not to haw
boon climbed liy tln'ir reieri' in
p lliikimiun. for the IdiMoiniH them
milvtm lefor to llu- ntleiiintcil Atts
1 1 in it nffnmiw. Oilier now di
Ihi1ih tell or the movement of Au
I linn ivInfoivrini'iiU iiiiiii'il to chock
the lluxiiin mlviincc.
Tin1 Turk claim In Imw nrrctod
I Iiii It'itoninn advance in tlu t'iii'n.u,
Imt oivii io ilrtnil. The Uiitinli
pre I'ontimiOH to HMOit Hint the
prup(NMl Turkish iiimnlon ot Kgypt
Is doomed to failure, Imt it give
orcdonoo to mnnv :eKiit to tho of
lui'l Hint mioIi intnuion surely will
Iiii nttcmplcd.
vVidcprvml Suffering
Tin suffering in Itoigiiim. whieh tin
lioip of America lin gone fur to
iiillovo, in fur tlio moment in the
linnkiitoniMl when ooinpuiod to the
iliMtitntinn of iioiiroiiiliiilmilH in Put
iwliuc, Poland mill tin' 'iiimlliliiii.
From Palestine, Jewish inhiiirs
I'ontinni' to floo to Kgvpt, being eon
vovod n rapidly u poiblo liv Hie
American t'niirr Tt'itiifuxi'i'. The
iliMtitntion of I'olmiil in niil to Im
Icrrilile, nml n ww iipponl for niil luix
lii'i'ii NmiciI liy Ikdim'i' I'nili'ri'Whlti
mid llini'ik Kiriil.u'uliv, who hponl;
for nil l'iii'li(uii. It in miIiI Hint llir
situation in l'oliunl U fur wor(. ilutu
it i" in Hcluiiim. Tim llcriii' people
of lliikon'iun nri' living lilo nniiiuil
in I'livcs nml fiBlilin with wnlu for
HIH'll HIIHtl'lllllll'l' lli tilt' nllOU'-iyiVI'll'il
t'oiintiy nffonlN.
Unit l'lciicli Aihnnro
Tlio Ui'iiiiniiH luivo hnltiil tlu
I'li'iii'li nilviini'i' iIohI!Ihm1 to fill com
inniiii'iilioiiH with tin' impo'ilnnt foil
I't'HK of Mil, in Liirinini' nml isnlnlc
I ln (li'inimi I'iiiith in tin SI. Miliirl
legion. The olfirinl xtnlruiciit from
llcilin toilnv snvri Hint llu1 IVcncli
loxt liciuilv in nn nltni'k near I'mit
h-.MoiinmiiI, nml wrro icpnlM-il. Tim
I'Vciii'lt Htnfciiu'iit nt'liiioMli'ilKi's Hint
llm (leiiniins haw ictiiken pint of
tlmlr oh liniii'lu'H.
Anollicr violent Inittlo U In irotr
ii'HH in A I ii ei', in whli'h troops nii
eiiKiifii'd in hmiil-lo-hiinil Mnij:l'".
Tho lli'iliii wnrol'liee nsM'ilH Hint Hie
Kri'lii'li wero iliiven froin llm litt;lt -
ni'iir .Mcniiln'liii.
Wink of ZoppolliiN
A ilihpali'h from Iti'ilin o ("open
IliiKru hlnli'H thai llin (leinuui neiinl
rniil on Hm eithl coast of Knlmul on
Innnary 10 wax tho work of Zcp
piOiim of tho Inti'sl type, with full
cicwx, otiil nriiioil with lmiy.y nuns,
OF
i
i
FIFTEEN BILLIONS
lAllia, .Inn. "2 -A conroronco
wan hold In Purls today by tlio Ilrltlali
cliiinrollor of tlio oxt'lu'ijuor. David
l.loyil-Ooorh'o, and Aloxandor Itlbot
mid 1'. Dark, tho Kronch and UuHtdun
iiiIiiIhIoih of (Inanto. It Ih said that
Hut inootliiK wib nrianitcd to roiiBldor
a Joint loan or firtnon lillllon fiancn
to boar Interest or I) Vt por cunt.
1US1NS
TO GERMAN LINE
JOINT
LOAN
, r'3,'tir''-".vm't-W
E
NVAUIIINUTON, J ii H. '12 I'avor
nbli' M'ort wild oidcrcd toilny by tho
Hi'iialo ('iiuiinllti'ii on tho hill to uinlu
tain tin- niobllo tinny nt miixftiiiiiii
utromttlt mid
It mid iirovldo nn limn'tirm of I
inoo orfliiMH Hi'cn-tiiry
Inii npiirovid I hi' nnnfiiri'
(InnlKon
I0RPED0I
By
AMSTi:i!l)AM, .Inn. n Meml.erH
of I Iiii rrnw of I ho Diirwnril miv thnt
thoy firm InIi(hI tho Ceriimn Hiibl
mm Inn In iiilil'iifteriioon mid utopiifd
I ho i'Hi!l In tenpoiiKii to a nIkiiiiI.
(leriiimi ofllccrri bonrdi'd tlio Our
ward. C'ovcrliiK tho rantuln mid I
rinw with rovolvim, thoy nrdi'iod nil
on hoard to iilt tlio eitnel Iniinnd
Iniely. HoatM wen lnwind mid uftor
nil liiiudK had loft Itio vcomcI tho
xiibniurlno lowed llm liouUto a nnf
dlntmtro. Thcro limy worn ordini'd
to wall. The Hiitiumrlim returned to
tho I )u rw a id mid ent three tnrpndnofi
Into her. It wan 20 or HO nilniilo
ImlOtO IIIO VI'UKOl KIIIIK.
Tim Hiiliinuilno then plcki'd up tho
miiull bontit mid towed tlrntu (or lx
Iioiiim until thoy reaelieit tho .Maun
l.lKhthli. Then tho (IcrmnnH nifit
tlmtu adrift mid wont off nt (nil
H'tl.
It wan tho (ioiiuan utilunnrlim l'-l!'
nrrordlnK to ndvlroH from Ammonium
which touimlued tho Durwnrd.
Tho London newnpaiierH Interpret
tlio hlnkliiK of tho Dnrwmd an tho
Im'icIiiiiIiik of n Ceriimn nnvnl pulley
iilletseil In have bcon urRed by Ad
miral von Tlrpltz, (lie (leriimn lululx
tor of nnvy. nRnlimt HrltUh mercliunt
vomhiIh.
Tim KrenltiK Standard toduy prlutri
n Htieetal atllele (,u tho diibjert, point'
ItiK out Hint two nmall Hnnllitli nmr
ohfliit hlpt weto ujcently mink off
C'horlioroitKh. which together with tho
irtnont epUode, tho iicw'Hpnper Hiiyw
lend to dhow tho policy now behm
enforced "In n ondenxor to mnno
KiiKlmid."
Till: llAOl'H JuJn. S3, via Lon
don -It wu htaled beio today Hint
tho lliH lull tttimmer Durwnrd had on
board 10 tonri of ptovinlonn IiuIoiik
ItiK to tho Aineiican relief ronitnlii
hIoii when nlie win mini; by a flonnnn
Hiibiunrluo.
ALLIES' DEFEAT
HKItMN, .Inn 2, by wlrolMH.
Defeat for the iiIIIoh In two Import
nut oiiKiiKonmnlH Ih mtnnuncod In nn
official Hintcitmut plvim out today b
tho war office. A l-'ioneh nltnck near
I'ont-A-.MouHnon whoro tho alllca tiro
uttoniptliiK to rut tho Hortunn com
iniinlcatlona with MeU, U Bald to
huvu boon ropttlticil with heavy Iohhoh
for tho nttut'korri. In Aluaco tho
French weto drlvon out or tho IicIkIUs
nonr Honuholin, Tho flornmnn woro
coiuppllod to ovacttnto u troncli nonr
llorry-Au-llao, hut gained bodui
Kiound In tho Verdun roKton. TIioh
In no chatiKO In tho cnHtorn cmnpnlgu,
HOMH, Jan. 'Ji-Tlw popo today
held u privnto nml a public consistory
in tho cottrso of which ho preconixeil
soM'iul bishops ami delivered an al
locution dealing chiefly with tho war.
Tim pontiff emphnsiyed tho nou
Irnlity of tho holy boo and referred
to his effotts to mitigalo tho disas
trous consequences of tho conflict,
llo urged his henrers not to heed
lliosn coudilions which hcpnrulcd tho
fnithful, but rather to consider those
which mudo them brothers in tho
faith inul ho culled upon tho invad
ers of territory of tho enemy not to
commit excesses,
In conclusion, llm tmpo invited nil
tho faithful to purtioiputo iula grout
oNpintory function in Kuropo to bo
held Folmmry 7 nml ouUiilo of Kttr-
voraiua
MEN ORDERED OFF
BEFORE
N
SUBMARINES
GERMANS
CLAIM
TOPE PLEADS FOR NVADERS
MIODFORD,
LITERACY NEVER
E .A IEST
, nrrlilpnf Wlknn Hnnr Ariimnpiilc
for and Ajialnst Literacy Test
Lalior Or(janlzatlons Favor Bill,
tit Others Arc Opposed Will Not
Keep Out Clever Crooks.
i
WASIIINOTON, .Imt. 'J. -Kivr
liiinilicil men mill women soeiul wotk
eiH, Inhor lejnler mid pnliliciiiN,
orowildl tlio ciihI loom of the while
houe tnihiy nt ii public hrui'in he
loio I'lesiilent WiNou on the iiuiiii
liiiitiou hill.
.1. II. I'nlui of the I'nrinoiV Nn
ttouul t'onmiH nml Hie rnrmViV Nn
tioiiul t'nion, opened the Imnriiu; for
lite iidvoetile- of the hill, Miyiu' he
poke fur nil nrtfuuiutiou- iptulincil
Id represent I ho liinni'ii of the ooitn
try. !! Miiil tho fiumer wan led
fiirllier ii'Hliietioni nuuiii"! imiuiyiu
tiott hcfoie wn.VN of iliNtrilnitiui; their,
weie wnilicil out.
To lliissliinlo America
When I'nttoit ohmvod thnt iiiuny
nf tho opponent of tho hill desired
to "lluMiinic Aumrien." tho pro-i-ilout
ipiiokly toip'd him nml uked
Hint tho "ipnmtion of motive" ho left
out of (ho uiKiiiiH-nt.
Tho pro-idoiitV npprovnl of the
hill u ii protection to Anmricnu
wot kinsmen wii. urped lis Williiim M.
t'hirk, who Mild ho reproMMitod vnr
ion orjjiinlutioiiK of rnilroad ctn
plne. tiiiuihoriutr .'l.'iO.fillll nun.
I'rofoor II. II. rnirchihl of Yulo
iinieivil .poko for tho litornev tet
liecmiNo, ho niil, "it wii- liihly
Aliieiieiin to teipuie cilitontiou." Ho
eoiilcmlcil tho tit would euoouriiK''
ciliioiition in Kuropo.
L. A. Dennis fonimily of I'rinoeton
utmor-ily, who kiiiM ho lepro.senteil
Jl.,()n0 niemhors of rolifrious nml
patriotic ortfliitizntimi in New Jer
fey nml Now York, nlo fnvorcd tho
tost.
I.ltenuy Not n Tct
Opeiiiiip the nrunment for the op
)ouant of the hill, Hcprocntntivo
finlllvnn of llohtnn m-kcd nil on lii
Mtle of the rp'oMion to riho, hut l'ros
iilont WiUon objected, saying ho
would tint be iufliienoeil by nittulior.
Kepri'oentullve Onllivnn .-aid:
'If there one thing Hint sttunl
out more imposingly in our national
life, fur more than others, it U thnt
litornev litis not been the hOttreo ot
Ainorieiiii lihetlv or the oiuimi of
American gicatnc.. It i cverlnst
ingly true Hint the eriine most in
jitrioiih to society, most iletrimcntnl
to bn-inoss eomnieree, finunee, nro
never the work of the illiterate.
"Vieiou- Intent hhnrpencd unit de
veloped by teeters is tho most periou
problem HOcictv hits to den! with. Yet
this nbstml litornev lest will admit
the dangerous Kurnpemi eiiininiils of
the eotitiuentul cities nml bar out tho
honest unit linrd-wotkiug unit badly
needed peasant."
l'rofessiir M. D. Lcurned of the
t'liiversity of I'etinsylvaniii opposed
tho litornoy tost on the grntiniUhnt it
did not test ehurneter.
Oswald (larrison Villnrd of New
York pointed out mnnv rensons why
a litornev test wns not a leal tost of
llio qualities or dosinibilit- of an int.
migrant and how it would e.eltnle
utnnv who hecomo good eiti.ens,
Uohert Wagner of New York
nlso opposed tho lest, lie said 80
per cent of tho ponulntion of New
fConllmiod on ikiko two.)
opo .March 121, llo muiI that on Feb
ruary 7 ho and the cardinals would
tako part in a special servicont Rt,
Fetors.
"Concerning our beloved Delginn
)eoplo," tho popo continued, "wo
showed our sympathy in our let lor to
Cardinal Morcior. Here wo muko up
pent to tho sentiment of humanitv of
those who cross tho frontiers of hos
tile nations, conjuring them not to
devastalo tho invaded regions moro
Hutu is uhsolutel" necessary front tho
hluuilpoiiit of military occupation,
ami above all not to wound without
actual ttecessilv tho feelings of tho
inhubilnnts in their dearest posses
sioiiH, their snerod tomplcs, their min
isters of flail, their rights, their re
ligion and their faith."
OR
FRMRANIS
MY
ORICOON, FIN DAY, .JANIZARY 22, 10ir
THREE DAYS BATTLE
ntmiin ilntin nn nun
FRONT NEAR OSTEND
AMBTKKDA.M, ln f.ondon. Jnn
22, !i OS-n. nt.- Ilelween Nlettport
nnd OHtend n hard battle linn been un
interruptedly nielli; for threu diiyn
iloHplte (bo rnln, flooded troncliPH nnd
nliuoHt ImpnARiihlo romlH, Hiiys the
HIiiIh Holland, corripondpnt of tho
Toh'Krnnf. Thf rorrftpondent re
liortR Inrgo n'tiiiitierH of nermniiM
wonniled pmoilng Kliilx
FEES ON FISHERMEN
HAI.KM, Ore, Jnn 22.- Tb" Iioiiko
flHhfilcR roinmltlee IiikI night decid
ed to recommend for pnnnn;;u the
Sehuohel bill, which douliUm tho II
cen lie fee ImpoKcd on fishermen uhIiir
netn nnd ntntlonary npplbincA In tho
Oregon rivers, nnd the fee exnotcd of
cnnnoryinen of nil clnwien.
Mr. Sehuebul niqiearod before the
rommlttoe with a wlienf of KtntUtlcs
nliowlng the feo now paid, the pro
fits of the btndncH nnd thn nppro
print Ions allowed nt ouch recent leg
lidnllxo schbIoii to. cover the propaga
tion of commercial flub.
Tho bill proponoft to wipe out most
of the appropriation railed by taxa
tion upon the people, the work to bo
rnrrlcd on out of the fee collected
front tho Internum which the fl.ib com
mhndon Ik formed to snfoKUnrd. The
appropriation In 1SD3 wax 120,000;
ISJI0. 127.000; lUOl, III.OOO; 1903
nnd IfiO'i, 2t'..l00; 1007. $31,000;
I'.iOfl. 1.115 000; 1911, $3:,, lf.9. mid
1913, I0. 000.
WOULD ABOLISH
E
SAI.KM, Or., .Inn. 22. Should n
bill iutiudtteed in the house toduy by
licprcscututixc Davor lieconie u law,
statu dopurtuieuts mid institutions
e.liuiisting their nnprooriutious must
lemnin without funds until the legis
Intum meets for the bill reneuls the
sections or the emergency hoard law
ereutin the hour' mid nuthori.iuc
it to create deficiencies, but allows
the seetiims forbidding state officers
to create a delieieney or incur a lia
bility again"! the slate to stand.
TO
Ni:V YOItlC, Jan. 22. Carrying
a cargo of food supplies shipped by
nn American firm nnd consigned to
nn American citUen In flerninny, tho
American-owned steamer Wllhelmlnn
wna given clenr.mco today from this
this port for Hamburg nnd la ex
pected to pall this afternoon. The
tdilppers assert that tho food Is
meant only for consumption by civil
ians. AUSTRALIA CALLS
l.O.N'DO.V, Jnn. 22, 9; Til n. m.
W'lllltim Morris Ilngor, tho nctlng
premier of Australia, has Issued an
nppenl for more recruits, says tho
Molboruno correspondent of lteuter's
Tolegriuu company. In his npponl
Mr. lluger nnys:
"Kvory nvnllublo ntnu Is needed
for tho front us soon us possible
Tho tJortunn power Is not yot shat
tered mid remnlns resolute with Its
strength unimpaired."
llAl.TI.MOIti:. Md., Jan. 22. Tho
Chesnponko Hay stonmor Maryland,
bound to ilaltltnoro from l'ocomoko
rivor points, cnught flro off tho Mu
gothy river early today and burned to
tho water's eduo after having been
benched. So fur ns known no Uvea
weto lost, nlthough, because of tho
rnpltl spread ot tho flnmea Cnptntn
Howard was not positive ovory ono
had osenpod,
NGINEERING BOARD
If
I L
Of
RetKlclll Defends Ship Purchase Bill
no foreign bompnenuons rrou-
able Greed of Vessel Owners Ex
ploftetl Cynlcnt Violation of Writ
ten Contracts.
ST. 1.0118, Jan. 22. U the trades I
convention toila) Wllllmu (' Itedfleld. I
neeretnry of commerce, replied to the
paper of .Mr Hill, which he paid wan j
f
based on Humilitcs nnd not facts.
"What does It mean," he said, "to
ppcnk of tho complications almost cer
tain to drng us sooner or later Into
tho Kuropenn conflict. It has been
ndcrtlsed all over America that thero
would b trouble If the government
bought Herman ships.
"I hno here an offer to ell the
gorornmeut 12 latgu Kncllsh ships,
available ImmedliiteJy. Does anybody
rnlne thn question thnt thoro would
bo International complications If we
bought these Kngllsh tdilps?Ve hnve
had offers to ioll thn government
French ships, available Immediately.
Has anybody rained the question of
International complications If we buy
tho Kreucli ships?
(lltiriM' I'li-st
"I gave to a merchant In I.oiiImvIIIc
yesterday a letter from the English
nmbnssnilor, saying there was no ob
jection to his purchasing a Germnn
ahlp to be used In the South American
trade. Why have we hero In Amerl
ca so much the habit of criticising
first and getting facts next?
"Tho Panama Steamship company
earned n profit of $314,000. from Its
steamship operations In tho 12
months ending Juno 3. Thnt was
after charging off Interest against tho
plant, and six. per cent per. annum,
depreciation on tho ships.
"Kxtorllon Is closing American
factories today mid cnuslng cable
stop orders at the time of our biggest
opportunity. The cynical violation of
written contracts by shipping compa-'
nles makes tho robber of the middle I
ages look liko n public benofnetor.
"I hnve the contracts In my hand
nnd I have letters from tho ship com
panics to tho shippers violating thobo
contracts and raising shipping rates
from 300 to 100 per cent. In tunny
cases tho shipping companies refuse t
to carry goods nt nil."
Shippers Show (Jreod
Shipping companies nro doing
hlngs toilny that would put any rnll-
road man In Jail, Mr. Hedfleld said.
Secretary Itedfleld then told the
convention that If private Individuals
succeeded In caring for American sea
contmcrco tho ndmlnlstrntlon would
gay "Rod bless you" nnd would keej
hands off.
SHIPCOMPANIES WwSmk FIGHT TO RIWSrT
smTSFlfiTIMK ...J Tflf.m5FBIVFL
til III I III i m I Ul 1II17 I I J UL.UUL IIII Ll 1
"" ' ' Inns nnd wao built nt Oln-gow iu
HITFAI.O, X. V., Jnn. 22. The! 18H.i. She was owned bv (1. Oibsou
New Vork State Uar aoeiation at v- Co. of l.eith, Scotland,
its thiit.v-eighth nnnttul nteoling to-J The Durwnrd was hound from
day received n report from the com-1 Leith to Kotterdntn nnd wns -truok
tuittee on iuternutiouul arbitration. I by the torpedo, nceording to the l!cn
offcring resolutions urging President j ter correondent, white twentv-two
WiNoit'to submit to the next inter-1 miles off the Mans lightship. Tli
national congress the proposition of crew look to the bonis and reucited
limitntion of nnnninents both on Iniul.the lightship, from which n Dutc'i
nnd sen, and the establishment of an pilot boat conveyed them to Ili'ter
international police force, Idnm.
HENRY F
QRD WOULD SAVE CONVICTS
Nl'AV YOlik', Jnn. 22.- Henry l'ord
of Detroit, inilliounire niantifnetitrer
of automobiles, will guurnntoe to tako
every convict out of Sing Sing prison
nnd mnke a mini out of Itim. llo so
stnted todnv when lie nptienred to
testify hefovo the United States com
mission on industrial relations, which
is invest igiitinc tliu -lent phtlnnthr
piu foundnlions of the coantrv, nnd
the cnttso for industrinl unrest.
''Tho Dhilunthropio foundnttons
tuny do some good," said Mr. Ford,
"hut tltev are not adenunte. My idea
is justice mid not charity,, 1 have
littlo ttso for philanthropies ns such.
My idea is to aid men to help them
selves. Nearly nil nro willing to work
for mleqiinto reward. Wo bavo nil
kinds of cripples in our employ and
thov nro making good. We have a
great tunny who haw been in prison,
who nro outcasts from feociety, Kv
HOUSE-iVqiES DOWN
i.iiKiiiaPif ii uiriuiinir u t i . . i- i -T. 7'
w ,in.u i u., .inn S2. IIIO
I bonne toilny voted down aiiieiidnientu
..'....A.njt .a ta.,
jlo tho nrniv appropriation bill by Hop
! reHontntlvo (inrdner to Inorenno tho
i aiipioprlatlon for noroplnneit to
i,0oo,ono but nrcented the Item of
r'SOO.000 In tlm bill. Chnlrmnn liny
oxplnlned thnt sum would provldo TiO
new aoropluneji.
OF CITY OF PUEBLO
WASHINGTON, Jan. 22. Zupiitu
IViieo- were within tnur miles nf l'u
ehlu when mi oflieml di-paleli wilt
tiled from there to the state depart
ment lute lust nivrh t nnd the Cnrr.iiizn
defenders weie reported binding nr
tilleiy nnd eipiipinciit. apparently for
retreat. The Cnrranz.i tro,K re
cently dote the Villn-Znpnta unity
out of the city with horvy lo-s.
Other official repott- were sum
marized nt the department in this
statement:
"A i1isMteh from Mexico City snys
strict ordei- iro lieeii issued nguinst
tuny kind of depredations, under pain
of dentil. I'he eonveutioti did not
trnn-uet any hitine- of importnnee
on January lit. On January 20 Mex
ican dollars went to 12'. cent. The
local supply of iH'troleitiii unit gnso
line in Mexico City i reported nbout
exlmiisted.
"Troops f Ceitenil Villa are now
at Uentn. A Inrae force of Cnrrnnzu
troop-, under (icnernl Vnsqnex, has
ret rented buck to .Monelovn."
The (nrmnxn n-enev statement to
duy mentioned reports that Villareal
former treusitier of the Mexican nn
tionnl eonveutioti, hns boon put to
denth with other uroniincnt Villa
svnnpnthireils by troio of Ilnnderus
in the enpital. A privnto telcgrnm
'reports fJenerul Mur-m. a rnrrnnxe
"""'"" ""'r' , '--.- .lirn-u.i.
Vera Cm, advice- to the tvenev re-
poit economic ei. millions in Mexico
(it critical .no! . din troops nro
con nutting dijiied ittotis.
BY
LONDON', Jnn. 22, 1(1 a. m.- The
Hritish stentner Pitrwunt, snys u
Ii'ottordam dispatch to lteuter's Tel
egram company, has been toredoed
by n Oormnn siibumiine. The crew
wns saved.
The Durwnrd was a vessel of 1100
ory one of them is making n good
showing nnd is gaining ift self-respect
nnd strength of ehurneter. We will
gnurunteo to tako every convict out
of Sing' Sing nnd muko n mun out of
him."
Mr. Ford n year ngo inslnlled in
the concern of which he is the bond
n system of profit-shuring nnd it
minimum wutjo senlo of ."r." a day.
Tho plan, he asset ted today, has done
wonders. No more nro his employes
arrested for infraction of. tlio low.
Instead of spending their time at
vicious or unprofitable pursuits they
spend their time iu their homes nnd
nt their employment. There litis been
mi inerenso of KID per cent in the
bunk accounts of employes in the Inst
year. So great is (ho interest of the
inen iu their work that tho exeeutivo
bends of the concern nro constnntly
having to hold them buck iu their ac
tivity, ho declared.
ZAPAIA
FORCE
W THIN FOUR MILES
NO. 2(50
. SPORTSMEN TO
Resolution Protestliin Destruction of
Gnnie and Fish Commission and
Transfer of License Fund Lobby
ist Sent to Salem Fund Raised to-.
Wc-ze War Upon Lcrjlslatlon.
At a rousing mass meeting of tho
nnglors and hunters of Medford
Thursday evening nt the public II
brnry resolutions were passed pro
testing legislative action to destroy
the fish and game association and
transfer of license funds to general
nnd county fltnds, ns provided under
hous bill No. 101, protesting tho pro
posed opening of tho upper Rogue to
commercial fishing ns provided In
Smith senate bill 2, and favoring tho
closing of tho Wlllnmctto rlvor nt
Oregon City fnlls to not fishing and
requesting tho Jackson county dele
gation to act nccordlngly. Commit
tees were appointed to raise funds to
flpbt tho Uogite river fishing bill,
over $S being contributed on tho
spot. It. L. Kwlng wns appointed to
go to Salem to lobby ngnlnst tho
measure.
Ilesolutlons Adopted
The resolutions were unanimous!!
adopted and wero endorsed by thiQp
Itogue River Fish Protection associa
tion, by W. F. Isaacs, president, nnd
!. Ilundy, secretary, tho Medford Rod
a'nd Gun club by K. 11. Sceley, presi
dent and T, K. Daniels, secretary, tho
Medford Commercial club by C. K.
Ontes president, F. V. Streets secre
tary, the Jackson County Tluslnes
Men's association, by Karl C. Ooddls
president. John II. Carkin, secretary,
the Jackson county court by 1
I. TouVelle county Judge, and V. C.
I. cover, commissioner, nnd tho city of
Medford by V. J. limerick, mayor and
E. T. Foss recorder.
. Similar resolutions wero adopted
by tho Gold Hill Rod and Gun club,
H. D. Reed secretary, by a mass
meeting ot sportsmen at Ashland, nnd
by tho Talent Rod nnd Gun club.
II earing on Monday
Tho Roguo river fish bill Is sched
uled for n hearing before the senate
fisheries committee Monday. Tho
public hearing ot the bill abolishing
tho game commission wilt bo held
Wednesday. Mr. Ewlng wTU attend
both hearings nnd represent tho local
clubs.
Chris Gottlieb ns chairman on thn
committee to ralso funds, desires
every sportsman In the valley to ns
slst In tho work. Join the club for
ono dollar. If you cannot glvo more.
A long fight, with prospects of refer
endum looms ahead and the local
sportsmen nro going to make It a
fight to the finish this time, and will
have tho backing of all tho sportsmen
In Oregon, Tho resolutions adopted
were:
Rogue River Resolution
Whereas, a bill has been Intro
duced to open tho upper Roguo river
to commercial fishing thereby bene
fiting only n few flshermon with no
Investment nt stnke, and
AVberens, tho upper Roguo river Is
a swift, Bhallow, narrow stream un
suitable for commercial flshlug, nnd
such a law means within a few yearns
tho practical extermination of tho fish
nnd tho complete destruction ot ting
ling, and
Whereas, tho upper Roguo river Is
ono of tho finest angling streams In
the world nnd tbnreby a commercial
asset as a tourist attraction ns woll
ns ii source ot pleasure and profit to
tho peoplo ot Jackson county, and
Whereas, tho ontlro Roguo river
was closed to commorclal fishing by
nn overwhelming voto of tho people
by nn intlntlvo measure In 1910 and
(Continued on Pngo 2.)
JEROME LEAVES TO
GET THAW. TONIGHT
NEW YORK, Jnn, 22. William
Trnvers Jorotno announced toduy
thnt ho would leave at midnight for
Manchester, X, II,, to bring back to
this city Horry K, Thaw, for trial mi;
der tho Indlcoment charging hi hi
with conspiracy, Mr. Jerome ob
talncd a bough warrant forTiawf'i ar
rest from Supremo Court Jusllw
Davis toduy.
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