Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, January 27, 1915, SECOND EDITION, Image 1

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Newspaper Page Textw tf 'W ftrwWl MHi'''' 20?. Srcttfl Strut Nil Medford Mail Tribune SECOND EDITION WEATHER I 'nit I)- nihi mid aiiow t mlght Ma. HI; Mln. Ut Vtv. ,IM. Fnrty.fuiirlti Yr. nullv Ninth Ytnr MlODFOItl), OlfhXJOiV, AVIODXKSDAY, .JANTARY 27, 1013 XO, 204 ARMY OF 120.000 BEGINS INVASION OF EGYPT TO r i SEIZE CANA1 v ' LiATTLK BEGUN FOR POSSESSION OF SUEZ CANAL Djcmnl Pasha at Head of Invnillnu Force Has Already Advanced Con siderable Distance British Troops and Warships Assembled Detach inrnts o( Enemy Reported Near. ATIIIWS, Jim 'J7. (iit London) -ll im r('lli bete llinl lliri'c Turkish it l my Ol'tyt (iihmil 120,1)01) men) mi' iimicli.ii)g'oii Kgypl, under coiniunnd Tln Ttirlhh attempt lo hmidc r..Slt. M'WIIll lllllO icpolll'll, III ln-l Iiiim begun. A dlputcll stales Unit MhIihIi (loop ntnl warships illi hemic assem bled iii'iir lliH Sncr. canal nml Dint ci- VltllltlM till' Iflivillg III!' scene. AlHllll- or 1'iiini dispatch hiivh mi ougngcmciil oeeuircil elcrdnv to the i'iilvinil iir 111 Kuntani in Kgypt presuuuibh with tlm nihnncc ciniiil of a Turkish n i my. I'IrIiiIii" in thin Int'iilitv indicates (lint nut only Iiiih a Tuil.ili invasion "I Kypt liiTii begun, us hii repotted In nn onillcr.disiiutch hut t lint Turk ili forces linw enclratcd a eoiisid emhle distance into Kgypt. !' K'an tnni ik 2H mill" south nt' I'oit Saul, ninl in mi tin Sin', which it is us kiiiiici!, i llm Immediate objri'livo of tin) Tin I),;) ui wince. Tin- tcnitni.v tu tint i'fl"t nf Kl Kuutnru, icfcrred to In tlm foregoing dispatch, ift Hie northern part of Slmii pcninsdhi, which extend to tln Tnrl;ili frontier. llelnehmciiN nf Tuiki-li troops haw been xii'lili'il at three oilier point In tlu en I nt tin' Hut'. I'amil. lint no fightine has lesnltcd ou'cnt llinl in the ii'init v nt' I '.I Knntnrn. In this oiiKiiHi'mi'iit llic Tnili opened I no nt Ion range with miiiintnin guns. Tlm lliitish replied with machine guns ninl liflr. A Hriti-li sen plain1 dropped bombs npiiii tin Tnil.i-li l'iii'i'i' near Itiiinniliiiilnil, iullictiiii; Im!1-. , l'KTROilllAI), .Inn. 27, -The gen oral Muff of tho Russian nuny today r.iivit mil a report on tltn pi ogress of tin fighting wlilrli rends ii m follows- "In tin IMIknlon legion our troopK look tho offensive January 25 mid drove all tho detuchnieiits of tlm enemy who opposed tluun bnck tow aril tho lino fiom Mnlvlsohkeu to Lnsilouoiit. Dm Iiik thlH oiu-intlon wo dislodged them from ninny or their positions after fighting at tho point of tho bayonet. On tho ilKht hank of tho ilvir Vistula thoro hnvo been advance gunnl engagements of minor Importance, A fiiHllliulo watt reported January 2!i In thin locnllt) ami In tho vicinity ot Vy"eProv tho flto of our nrtlllory linn ilnmollHlieil a lookout pout on thfe loft hnnlc uf tho I'lVQC J'To'Oio lort ot Hip yiBjulh tho Clcr uinnHjjijui inn(h) hoiiiq fiCHi offortn to hhhuuio tho offensive., particularly near tho vIIIiikoh ot llorjlniow anil (loumlno nml In tho ovoiiIiik of Jan uary 2 1 and tho uftornoon of Jan uary i hut each tlnio thoy woro driven hack with dorlous Iobhoh, In tho vicinity ot tho vlHnBCs ot (Irnh 'Hklohoiuly and Honda, to tho north eiiHt of Hklernlowlco our tiro roducod two (lornian hattorloH to bIIuiico, "In (lallcla tho activity ot tho enemy Iiiih luctonnoil on tho front be tween (IuhiIIbIc, Oujck. MJnovorotHk nml MaldanltK, wliero tho onoiuy In nddltlon to IiIh artillery flro" made other ondeavoro to operate on tho of f(iiiHlo.' Ilo wnn, however, ovory wluiro ilrlvon haolc. Wo took iih prla ononi three offlcoru nml nhout U00 HoldlerH, "Thoio hnvo houn no Iinportnnt chaiiBC'H in Hitkowliia, DANS CLAIM SUCCESS ALL ALONG EASTERN NI KAISER'S ARMY SEEKS VICTORY FOR BIRTHDAY Empti or 56 Yc.-rs Old Today and VI olent Attacks Marks Efforts of Troops to Present Hltn a Victory Conflictliifi Claims of Result Rus sians Beaten Rack In Hunijary. LONDON', Jim 27 Kmporor Wll 1 In lit In .; jcarit old today nml nl thoiiKh there In little Infoi million of the ilnyV military arttvltleN, tho Intent report iiMtllahli made It nppnrcut that Urn Kinperor'H troopH went on denMirliiK to win for him n lilrthda) 1,1ft In the Hluipt of n victory at nrim. Tun ilaH iik xlolrnt Cernian ntlnrkn wen ln'Kiiu at neverul polntn. They developed with Kreatent foice nRnliml tlm Itrlllhli, aleiu: tlm I .a HimHce en fin I In I 'ranee near tho HelKlnu hor tier, uml UKuliut tho 1'rench farther Kouth In the rexlou or Crnouno. Contll(tlii Cliiluis ToJid'm offliJiil I'OiuiuuulrntlonN from I'nrlK nml Merlin which deal with )enterdnj'H flKhluR nhow Hint on tin ilny hetoro the Ktnporor'x hlrth day the (teriuaiiH won u uieniiuro of MUcriHtK nonr C'raonne. Tin Trench wnr office adniliH that Trench ponl flotiH were loot hut hnn Hint koum of them woio reta)?on lutrr, Tho Oerimui idnloincnt. liowir, claluin nwvopluK lctoile In thin ick Ion. InrliidliiK the enpturo of novernl liolutH of Hiipport aIoiik n necllon or tin front nearly n mlln In extent. ConrernliiK the (IbIiHiik at I. a llnn en (hero Ih a conflict of Mnlciucut. tmth tin Trench unit tlerinnnii clnlm Iiik tho advanlat;e. A heny miow full Iiiih Interrupted tho MuiKClo In Alxnce. The (lermaii wnr office nyR there are no chniiKex In Poland, nml Hint In eaut PniHln, ItUKHlnn nttnckH wcie repulKcil. Itiixxlaiis Defeated The new AuHtro-Oermnn plan In the omit, which tin an Imiiiedlnte oh Jecl calln for the protection of the dual monarchy from HuihIiiu Inwmlon rather thnn the proxecutlon or tho of feiiHlve alotiK tho 'nrnw front, HeeniH to hnvo exerted nlrently n maiked Influence on tin rnnipntRti. Heavy relufoicementH of (lerutntiH hitvit hueii Kent Into Hungary to nH hIh( the AiiHtrlauri, uml nu official Htatetuent today from Vlonuii report that Impoitanl vIctoileN ocr the Huh kIiiiih have keen Knlneil. TJio flKhtlim took plnce nt the mountain puncn leudliiK Into north etiHtorn nml northweHtern Hungary nml It Ih wnhl Hint tlu Itttbulniu woro compellml to evacuate iinportnnt po mIUoiih, lepenled uml frultlenH count er nttaekM. Theso repoited kiiIiih for the Aimtrlunti follow their huc ceHHOH In Ilukowlnn, which Vienna rcKiinlH nu hnvliiK crlppleil tho Huh hIuii offeiiBivo tliere nml tendered un likely tho participation of Huinnnln In the war, at leant nt thin time A HtiMHlnn official Htntomont nn nortH that HUCceHHCH wero won In re cent flKhtlnt; In (lallcla, whero nt tiickn of tho AuHtro-Oernum forces wero repulnetl ovorywhoro. In eontml Polund, nlotiK tho Wnnmw front, the (lorinniiH ninilo nevornl violent nH HitultH, hut uto until to hnvo boon driven hack with lionvy Iosuoh. FREE TEXT KILLED AI SALEM SAIilM, .Inn. 'J7.-Kreo te.t book wero dealt n dentil blow in I ho bouse Tiiduy when the jiidleiaiy eointnit teo'rt bill vepenlintf tlm ineHent law Wii8 pitKhi'il, Itepresentntivo Seliuehel Iiik' iutrodueeil mi muemlment lo the present law leHtrietiiij; 1'ieo text lionkn to the pupils. Tlm hoiiHe nuhHCil the llluuebnril bill allowing' veterniiri of the civil war to liuiit iimf ri-.li without payment of a lieeiiho fee. Tho Harrow erab proteoliou bill wiiH paKsed after ils 111111101' oxplained it k intent wan to bllmululo a Ninall crab enjinory on Coou buy, CAPTAINS OF INDUSTRY ,...., .... 'i? smkmiy imAj.v ;-B!a-&fi t . ft IfAlUAM i Co, CEOUGE W. PER.KINS OFFER 10 AID HOSPITAL Al WALLA WALLA Tl WALLA VI.L Vnh, Jan. 27 --St. Mar hottpltal, tho lnrKOhl hulldltiK or Itr. hind In this part of the Inland omplie, Ih huruliiK with no hope ot mtving the xtructuro. It In hclleveil nil the patient wero roH eued. The dnmntu' will he St 00.000. Dnvlil llroiiKhol was on tho oper ating tnhlo ami with tho flanuH inK- Iiik In tho wooden htructure, ph)l eiuiiH flulnhed the operation hefore transfcrrliiK the pntlent. DozeiiH of patients wero hurried from the houpllnl, cltUeiiH ruxhlni; to tho Hceno with nutouiohlleH for thin purpoHe. Tho flro Ktnrtoil on tho itecoml floor of tho liulldliiK, evi dently, nml HiIh fnct nlono nnved ninny pntlcttta fiom death, for tho build Ini;, which In nu old one, hurned llljo tinder ufter the tinmen gained head way. Thoro Ik much mifforliiK rcRiilt nnt from tho flro, ileHpIto efforts or lihyHleluiiH nml people generally. The nieieury wiih within n few ileKtuen of zero and many of tho patlenta be came badly chilled hoforo iiunitors could Im found for them. GAf WITH FLAGS Ni:V YOUIC, Jnn. 27.--Tho flout of (lermnn llneiH tied up nt their dookH It) lloboken bIiico the beKlunltiR of tho war, bloanoniod nut today with (loriunn ami American fhiKH, and with rod, white mid black huntlm; In observnnco of Kinperor Wllllain'H blrthdny COUNTY AUTO BILL KILLED BY SENATE SAM3M, Ore., Jan. 27.- The sen ate killed seimto hill -I'J, hy Hie Mur ion eounty flele'ation. wbieli nrovid ed Hint automobile registration slum tin lilllilil wtlli niiiilil itlitrl.w illfc.t,Mlil lot' with tho fieeretur.v of state. It ivns stated thai the oust ot'mlmimstration would lie, much Kiealer uniler the proposed bill than it is al oreseul. The. pennte passed house joint mem orial No, 'J, rtsKinj; for Hie nensioiiiiiK' nf (he voloruiiH nf Indian warn of l87J-73 uml 1B78, "V. Tr,' lrlki'1 t.Vlw !' 1CK X "I AR BURNS ND GERMAN FAVOR RADICAL BETTERMENTS FOR LABOR. ir.-x nAViin APPLEGATE SUGAR AGE TO STAND PART TRANSPORTATION COST Meiifiinl ineiibaiits. us mi imluee ment to the landowners ot the Apple Kale to plow Mignr heels, ami n- n lever to li 1 1 Hie traiisxirtutnn jiroli lein lioiu that feitile, jiartiallv irri gated section, bine agreed to pay '2't eeuts n ton upon the fre'iKht I'linrjtes ft om that section entailed in shippim: heels In tlie faetorv. This means that if -1001) tons of beets were rai-ed in the Applefrnto ihistriet, the mer chants of Med foul would pay i?l(HII) of the freight clmrses. A committee meeting with the fanners and landowner- of that section is heiiiR nr rnitcgd, when tlie proposition will be put in defimto foim. Ottins to it (listauee from market the Applenato has not hoen s-erioush iiiMided hy the beet eominiltee, hut just ni omul the eiles Tuesday 201) neros weie sisned hv in that section, and llieie is sttotu; sentiment in fa vor of jjrowint; sucar beets. Tlie ad justment of the tmnsoorlntjou mat ters is epi)eted to give nit impetus to Hie movement. liriution is one of the main nssvts ot tlie district, anoth er favorablo feature. Tlie beet suur eominitteo is cheeking- up on it signatures, today, 1 hid ing: out "where they are nt," the number of ueies signed, amount ap proved hv Soil l'iert Storey, and acreage still to be tested. Tlie tig tires tints sought will he available to moiiow, Other niembei of tho com mittee nre out in the. country eam iiai'jaing for acreage. Tlie chief fealuie of the Tuesday emupnigii was the willingness ot many to sign tor siiml) amounts, as a "testor," and increased acreage from those who had thorouehlv investigat ed the culture and profits of stiear beets. TO EVACUATE HEIGHTS VIENNA. Jnn 27, by wireless. I'lie official AiiKtiluu communication tunned today reports successes In tho fighting In tho pubsus lending Into northeastern nml northwestern Hun gary. Tho Btalenient follows, "In the vnlleya ot Ung. Lntorczn uml Nngy-Szuuioti tho onumy has been forced to owieuuto boiuo Importnnt helghlH after repnutOil and frulllesK coualer uttnckH wlilch coh( tho enoiny hoay Iiishcu." jrSSttEjjlJr GUGGENHEIM gZT"'w 'iViuZ if-' E.J. 5EWIND BEET GROWERS VALLEY ACREAGE CANNERY PR000CIS : TREBLED FOR 1915 H I). Hoke, inntingor of the Hoko Cnnnery, reports that the Hogue river valley acreage In tomatoes ami logan berries will be trebled tho coming neuaon. Where Inst year grow em hud to bo begged to plant tomatoes ami loganberries, they nre now un solicited nniioiinclng their Intention of engaging In tho culture ot the two staples. In view of the fact that the Hoke cnnnery was pronounced a fizzle before It started by tho lending wallers of the city, this showing Is of especial Interest. One ot those who Is Impressed with the possibilities of lognnberrles Is 1). Hosonbcrg, owner of a large stock ranch nenr Hoguc Klver. Mr. Hosenberg Investigated the growing of loganberries In the Willamette valley, nftcr a talk with Mr. Hoke, nml has decided to plant a largo tract. The growing and canning of lognn berrles in tho opinion ot Mr. Hoko Is one ot tho great industries of Oro gon. In tho east and middle west, tho Oregon loganberry is In high de mnml. Owing to tho Indifference of farmers, tho domand cannot bo sup plied. Mr. Hoko announces that he will handle nil lognahorrlea grown In tho vnlloy, Tho tomato output this year will also show the result of Inst year's ov porlenco. Last year ninny Just dabbled In this brnnch. They r colvod good returns from their crops, nml now will Increase their ncrenge. Tho bean nml pen ciop will also show n substantial Increase. HKHLI.V, Jan. 27, by wlroloss. Two bhthdny docieoa of amnesty were Issued by Kinperor William to day, tho fifty-sixth anniversary of his birth, Tho first released tha nctlvo nillltury from tho disciplinary punishment Inflicted upon them by court ninrtlnl within n limit ot six months imprisonment j tho socond do creo annuls tho prosecution Ot sold iers for offenses committed previous to tho receipt of their call to nrius, Mrs. Horace 1-ulton of Sums Vnlloy wns a Medford visitor Wednesday. KAISER AMNESTY DECREES INO BANGER OF BI-PRODOCTS TO ta; i ! DOMINATION BY BE UTILIZED BY j FOUNDATIONS FRUITGROWERS ; Possibility of Great Philanthropic Foundations With Immense Re sources Mirjht Seek to Rule Churches, Schools and People Sug gested to Rockefeller. NKW YORK, Jan. '.'7. The po-ri-bilily that tlie great pliilauihrnnie foundations wilh their iimnene re sources might seek Ik dominate tlie churches, -cliooU nml people of the count re ''us the (ieriimn militarist idea Iiiik done since 1S70," was mi' genlcil to John I). Koekefellcr. Jr. to day tit the ime-tigjitioti Hint is be ing conducted into the uc-tixitics of Hie foundations by the federal com mission on i.'idu-triiil relation-.. Such an effort. .Mr. Kaekefeltcr re plied, never would be made, because in tlie first place the people of the I'nited S'ales would never tolerate such a thiinr and secondly tlie fonn dation liad mi such idea. Their sole purpose, lie said, wjis to bring nhout i better conditions. Nu Hunger Seen Ileferring to tlie Hnekefeller foun dation he deehirol that there was no danger onpsliiindrvd venr from now that its director might not be men f llic some hth standard and ideals ii.." tho v who ut'-'tevcut controlled its policies. Tin. uitncss wiis ilsLcil ulictlicr lie lpni objection to ii "court of last re sort" eonsilin" of tlie president of the I'liiti'il States, the governor of New York and presidents of several j universities, Mich court having the I power of veto over tlie Rockefeller foundation. Mr. Rockefeller said he thud none, lie did md think such an I amendment to the charter of tlie J Koekefellcr foundation was necessary j however. I Income l'le .Millions Chairman WuNh read tlie terms of tlie deed of ift transferring ?1(I0, 1)1111.000 fiom Mr. Rockefeller, Sr., to the foundation. Tliev stated that .?2, (100.01)0 a year should be set aside out of tlie income tor tin personal bene factions of .Mr. Itoekcfeller, Sr.. and that the remainder should be turned into the enenil trcii-nrv of the foun dation. The total income of the foun dation In-t year, the witness said, was ?3,132,71. OVER RIDDEN BY REPRESENTATIVES SALKM, Oie Jan. 27. Marking tlie first decisive clash between mem bers and Speaker Hen Selling of Hie house of rcpioscntatixe.s, that holv today, without n dissenting vote, over rode a ruling to 'be el feet that Satur days ami Sundays should be commit ed'iii the tluee-day time, limit within which a vote on a bill could bo recon sidered. Tlie speaker made the ruling yester day when he lefiised to consider a motion for a reconsideration of Reu icsenlative ( SchuebelVhili merging all special funds with Hie i-em-ntl fund, A reconsideration was desired because the bill merges tip? fish and game funds with tho gejieral fund, ami it was desired to amend it in this respect. In the senalo tndnv strom resolu tions signed hv officials, sportsmen's organiartions and citizens of southern Oregon, protesting nniust elmngiug tlie present fish and game law were presented to President W. Lair Thompson and refeiieil to tho game committee, Portland Livestock Market. I'OItTUNI), Ote., Jan. 27. C'altlc Receipt, 20 ; stcad. lings Receipts, 1111); dime higher, l'rnno light. lW0fti'.80, Sheep Steady to strong;, SELLING'S E Wesferlund Rack From Northwest Meeting Where Plans for Concerted Action in Marketing Orchard Out put Were Discussed and Plans Formulated to Benefit Frultrwcr. J. A. WcMcrltind returned yester day from nn extended trip eastwhere he wns called by the serious Illness of his inothor. On his wajrj burlc through Seattle, hfl represented tho KnrmeH and Fruitgrowers' Lenguo ns a dclegnte nt the meeting of tho fruit growers of tho Pacific northwest called liy the by-products committee. Mr. Westerlnnd Is enthusiastic In his report of tho convention. There was everywhere observable a healthy sentiment of optimism, and tho spirit of "get-together" over alt of tho gathering. The attendanco wns u truly representative one, no Import nnt district being missed when tho roll was called. Leading members and officials of tho various growers' associations and selling organiza tions were nmong the delegates, and all Joined In tho resolution to work together harmoniously for tho ad vancement of tho fruit business In tho four states represented. Tho representatives of the selling organi zations were present In, an adylsory capacity only, anil weronot" recog nized as voting In the proceedings of the meeting, but they Joined heartily In the spirit of tho movement Inaug urated, and pledged their support to It without reserve. Hroml I'lehl Ciircrnl Whllo the meeting wns cnlled and held under tho nusptces of the by-' products commlttco, tho discussion at onco occupied a broader field, tho wholo range ot horticultural Interests, from the fruit on tho treo clear through to tho ultimate consumer, coming In for consideration. Put ting the fruit-growing and fruit-sell-lug business on a business basis was tho central themo on which nil dis cussion turned. An association of as sociations was proposed by tho com mittee, nml the proposition wns heartily endorsed by tho delegates. The proposed organization Is not meant to displace any existing organi zation, either of growers or sellers, but to supplement tho ncllvltten of those now In existence, anil bring them nil Into ono harmoniously co operative body, furnishing a' center from which tho whole field ran Im surveyed, and tho energies of the various units guided Into the right channels for tho best results. Central (.'ovcnilng Itoanl Tho plan of organization contem plates a eontral governing council, composed ot threo delegates from each ono of eight districts established by tho resolutions adopted, with ono additional deleguto from each dis trict for each 250 cars of fruit shipped out ot tho district annually. This council will choose threo mon to servo as a governing board. Tho election of delegates In each case (Coutbucd on Pngo 2.) W'.RLIN, Jan. 27. (Oy Wirefess) Repoits leceived in Hcrlin from Vicuna today, say that the Austrian are still lmiug tin) better of the ar tillery contests which have been in progress to tho west ir Tnmow in Oalieia. Severe fighting again U 10 poited from the Cnipntliiim niniiii iains in which the Russians nre siiitl to have suffered heavy losses. Union von Iluriau, the pew Auslfrt Hungarian minister of foreign iilfii!J Iiiih been deeoialed Kim'tunr Wil liam with tlie older of (he hlaek vugta. The baton ii'tuiiii'il lo Vienna Itwi night after visit up the fk'imHH inm peror nt the jinny lnmhiili Im1 v tho lulu. , AUIRIANS CLAIM RUSSIAN VCTRY ? M il 1 1 1 4 :l nl . -' i v i "i i hZ