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About Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 11, 1915)
iaMpilii - !l"n' rXarc six mtoitfotct) ivrATr; TimvPNW. luwmooim orwiov. TiimfsnAY, viwitiWKY ii. im.T Ii - l 1 j I . :i S V' & i:. i- ".. i X H' & M ? Cv I FOR VIOLATION OF I.9S ANQRLKS, Cal., Fob, 11.- General n. J. Vlljoon, former com DianJur of n Door army ngnltiBt the Drltish In tho South Afrlcnn war, and Chief military ndvlsor to Krnnclsco Mntlcro wlion the Mexican revolution began In 1910, wan released under bond today to appear February 13 for examination on the chnrgo of having conspired with five other men to vio late American neutrality In promot ing military operations In tho Mexi can territory of Lower California. Tho othor alleged conspirators In cluded, W. K. Dowker. manager of the California Mexico Land and Cat tle company ranch on the Lower Cali fornia border, and General Haltazar Avllcz, a former governor of Lower California. Vlljoon who also was an employe of the California Land and Cattle com pany, was arrested yesterday on a federal warrant. He was ill at the time, and rose from a sick bed to pro ceed io tho federal building. Vll joon had boon on tho border sev eral years. Tho charge Involved tho alleged recruiting of men und as sembling of supplies on United States soli for service in Lower Cali fornia. Committoomen representing the various sections of tho valley Inves tigating irrigation projects held a meeting at tho public library this morning, discussing matters in con nection with the various propositions for water. No definlto action was taken. Tho committee announced that It would bo impossible for them to report anything on tho feasibility of any of tho projects at tho mass meeting scheduled for next Saturday. In tho meantime all tho committee men aro at work. They aro going into tho work 'thqroughly. Tho committee reports that during the last ten days thero has been a healthy Incrcaso In tho sentiment for Irrigation, and that tho dissension that cbaracterlred tho earlier meet ing Is fading away. At tho meet ing. Lloyd Houston of Talent acted as secretary, and George B. Carpenter as chairman. OF NEW YORK, Fob. 1 1. Frederick Mors who said he caused tho deaths of eight aged inmates of tho German Odd Fellows home at Yonkcrs, where ho was employed as nurse, was de clared to be "mentally unwell" by alienists, who examined him today at Ilullevuo hospital. Arrangements were mado to hold a conferenca of the representatives of tho three counties having authority in tho case to determine, what further action should bo taken. VILLA FORGES PRESS WASHINGTON, Feb. 11. Reports to the state department today telling of fighting at l'anuco and of wounded being taken to Tamplco, In dicated that Villa forces woro press ing toward tho latter city, No improvement in conditions In Mexico City was reported. Tho shortage of bread is being severely folt. Fighting continues iu thn su burb still held by Zapata forcos. U, S. WARNS BELLIGERENTS (Continued from Page Ono.) '1m Vine, H is wild, the inference thnf tho one or twq incidents which hud occurred might have been justified under the citviinihtniiucri, There, in no nuuojiou, according to thoiHi J'litniluvr with (ho American gov ernment's position, that Hie ixsunjicc f uny orders from the Jlritisli ml Mimtty, ns flermnjiy alleges, author iiHip tho use of tho American I lap would )o dJHiipprnved. The Urilish ,(imffii office htatement in (lint cou el('m was tnkei) by officials here H Uiniamount to 11 siiL'scMion to lirit ib vtwwls tiiat they could Jioiht 11 WHtful, ,flff. It JH 1 official umi 'gtmm ooHntnunec to tho pnie. tiee to which the United StiitOti tuluv MB VIUOEN BORDER NEUTRALITY SENTIMENT FOR RUIN OW (ECOVERED GERMAN GukNVVN WOUNOEP Itn I'lc mi !Iioa n long Hue ' tM liecii rili'iv.Ml from (lie ImypltuU fi" 1 1 Jfinl sen lee The Medford volunteer department save its final pn-sp nud died Wednes day night nt n bnmpict held nt IC. of P. hall. It is no more. The causes of den III were lack of support from llio cil.v council, MiH'rimliu't' ly the ill foelitijr caused a year npi when the council in a fit of eeonomv te fued longer to pay for telephones for the members. From time to time' efforts have been made Io -hoot new life into the orguni.ntioii, but it never rceo ered from thUhlow. IViip tienlly the entire membership a t tend ed tho oWqiiic. Tho volunteer department hns been in existence for nearly 2o years nnd every time the fire bell ran;:, or the whistle blew, pome of its personnel were present. Now nil fighting of fires will be in he hands of the reg ulars, nnd if the situation is dire, iu what unorganized help that en 11 he induced to ouiie out from the ranks of spectators nt bliir.es. In the regnlniing nf insurance rates the efficiency nnd strength of the volunteers is tuheii into consideration' by the companies, but what effect this will have upon local conditions is not known. TERRIBLE PRICE IN HUMAN LIFE (Continued from I'ago Ono.) it is evident that both sides find the fighting among snow-covered pnises, with only tho most precarious cornice tion with their sources of supplies, a warfare iu which the results gained aro very dearly purchas-ed. In I last Prussia In the extreme north, where the Russians have been conducting n flank movement ngaitist tho forces of Emperor William in oust Prussia, the nituation is becoming dearer. The Germans have rushed heavy rein forcements thither and with these men they expect to-be ublo to Mull thd Russian advance. The Russians, however, nlrcady would appear to he in a position threatening lusterbcrg, from which German town the popula tion is reported to have been ndvised to depart until the present military operations are concluded. In tho western arena of the war the fighting for the past few days has bcen,of relatively small importance. The situation in the llnlkan states appcara to London observers to bo rapidly crystallizing. Hulgarian will receive a large consignment of her German loan within I ho next few weeks. Rumania is finding that Austria-Hungary is clamoring for n defi nite statement of her attitude. Nov ertheless bIio shows no disposition prematurely to rceal her intentions nnd tho entente powers, Great Ihit nin, France and ItusMii, icem to bo quite satisfied that Rumania's ulti mate actipu will ho 011 their side. Wltn Afei'forn rrann is sinnrord mnfl "TESS OF THE STORM COUNTRY" ?' A fivo-jKut datum with Mury W2f JrasBaBBBBBBJBBBj aiBaKKfaaWvttnNiH &&m- . 1 7: i. j K. tKaMr Ik JMaf$atS VOLUNTEER DEPARTMENT D W5&A 4 k Ijh.. B jr rtf BK j ml r AbllJBBBBbBBbBHv Bs BBvi -!fe "JBt"1t3' if & Bk SOLDIERS ON WAY TO FRONT A SECOND TIME. SOLD)Pe3 RETUFCNINO TO THE of I he Knlner'i lwl nuliier who lm t They are ou their n, to the front 11 TO L KSSKX, Oennnny, Feb. 11. An nouncement has been made here that the coal mine operators have repott ed nn agreement with the military nuthoritis whereby the hitter will sup. ply prisoners of war to work in the mines. This step is Inken in order to relieve the senivity of labor, which has become acute. The mine owners have been trying iu vain to keep the production of coal equal to the requirements of the market. These hnvc inerensed ns n result of the big demunds for military pnrpoe. The military nuthorities purpose to select fro mamong the French, Hel giau nnd Ru-sinn prisoners men who previously have worked in mines. Camps for their neeommodatiou al ready June been established iu the coal mining districts. L AT PHILADELPHIA. Feb. 1J. Tho1 torpedo-boat destroyer Winslow wns launched today nt tho Crump ship yards. Miss Natalie Kmclic Wins low, daughter of Rear Admiral Sam eron McK. Winslow, Newnort, It. L, was sponsor. The destroyer was named iu honor oj Rear Admiral Joins A. Winslow, who commanded the Kearsarge when she sunk th" Alabama during the civil wnr nud who was u, first cou-in of tho spon sors grandfather. The Winslow is 31."i feet long nnd tho contract calls for a spcul of twenty-nine knots. PLEAD NOI GUILTY NEW DUIINSWICIC, N. J.. Fob. 11. Pleas of not guilty woro entered today by 25 of tho 20 doputy sheriffs indicted for murder in connection with tho shooting of 19 strikers nt tho plant of tho American Agricul tural Chomlcal company at Roose velt, N. J., last month. Tho 2Cth man hns not yet been apptehended. Each of tho -'5 men was required to plead to 18 Indictments, two off them being for murder and tho re mainder for assault. Counfccl for thn defendants asked for itoparato trials. Ho will argue this motion March G, Wit I-cdfou! rrarto is Mnlfoin made AT THE STAR FRIDAY NIGHT "jmrrMW- 1'iekford in (hy lending role. w PRISONERS MINE R MANY fKONT AV-TKK1' TMiR? KECOvJ eiV lieon Injured ,it lu- 11 ul w!u h.ive miuiiiI time ruii 11 1 mil unit uin WASHINGTON, Feb. II. Tho state department has concluded thnt tho Wllhelmlna etiao must ho allowed to tako a normal courso which In volves going to a prho court, because of the Issue raised by tho llritlsh con tention that Germany ban Justified the seizure of tho Welholmlnn's car go, by Its decree appropriating the home grain supply. The St. Louis commission house owning tho cargo and perhntm the vMinciminn h owners win no repre sented by counsel before tho court, but the stato department, though deoply interested in tho outcome, will content Itself at present by instruct ing tho American nmbnssador at Lon don to obscrvo tht progress of the caso carefully. Tho decision of the prize court Is not necessarily binding upon tho United States, and It may be tho subject of a protest and di plomatic negotiations at tho discre tion of tho statu department. Fl E WARDNKR, Idaho, Feb. ll.-The bodies of two of the three miners en tombed iu the Hunker Hill and Sulli van mine yeslerdhy when 1,'iU feet of the slope enved in, were recovered by rescuers todny. It is expected that the body remaining iu the miiic will be recovered before night. Rescuers for n time hnd hopes of taking the miners, Anton Uanielson, John MiirtiiiMin and Charles Jucoh son, out alive. They weic piidcd by tappings of the entombed men, Jn cobson, wliiise body hns not been re covered, was alive yesterday when the rescuers were working, but his life was crushed out by n second enve-in while men were trying to reach him. CRATER LAKE FEES FOR PARK'S BENEFIT WASHINGTON, Feb. 11. The house public lauds committee today authorized Itcpieseutiitive Kinnott to report fuvor.ibly 011 11 hill to peimit the use of Crater lake park icveuues for the benefit of the park. Stephen T. Mather, assistant to the secretary of the interior, informed Senator Chamberlain it is too early to determine whether to allow auto mobiles to use tho road iu tho Yel lowstone nntionnl park, as requested by tho Portland chamber of com merce. Much widening nnd improv ing would be necessary first. NEUTRALITY ZONE XACO, Ari., Feb, 11. Fifty Miy torcun soldiers under command of tin officer unified Acostn, occupied Nnco, Souoru, loduy. Ciirnuizit. adherents declared this military occupation of Nnco a violation of tho neutrality ngrccincnt negotiated by llrigudicr fleneral Hugh L. Kcott of tho L'nitcd States urmy between tho ('urruuxu nud Miiylorciii factions, which were fighting ubout tho town six weeks ngo. Culler that ngiccment which wan signed by Governor Mnytorcnu of Bonora, the Currnujiu troopx evac uated tho town with the understand ing that it should not ho rcoccupiud by cither puily, NO PROTEST OVER" WILHELMINA CASE ESTABLISH BETTER RELATIONS WITH JAPANESE PEOPLE TOKIO, Feb. It. Professor Simi lar Mathews of the ('diversity of t'lii cngo, who under the auspices of the Federal Council of Churches of Christ in America, came to Japan to foster cordial relations between tho empire hud tho United States, dclUcicd an address today before the Coneoidia;,,,,, brllllmU Itlvleia, eaiued IIh llvoll- association. Among me proiuinciu , Japanese who henrd him were Prime. .Minister Kato and Huron Slubasawa,, president ol the Anicricnn-Jupanese association, and chairman of the Tokio Hunkers' association, Kvplaining that he had been re quested by the association to speak frankly, Piofessor Mathews proceed cd to detail some of the doubts held by some Americans concerning Jn pan's attitude toward America ns well ns Japan's future role in the Orient. Foreign Minister ICnto re plied with the same frankness. While Japan's ambition was the development of her place in tho world, this ambi tion was entirely laudable and did not contemplate injury to cither the United States or Chiun. He admitted thnt the question of alien land own ership iu California often tiinei had been exaggerated. The economic interests nt slake were slight, he said. Nevertheless Japan felt keenly this racial discrim ination which offended her dignity nud honor. In conclusion. Prime Minister Knto said that the criticism of Jaoati hv tlu western nations was sometimes loo severe, ns thev implied to her it slumlord of conduct fur higher than they observed themselves. E OF CLEVELAND STRIKE CLKVF.LANI), ()., Feb. II.- Five hundred workmen employed iu the unto truck body building department of the Thcodor Kundtx plant went 011 strike today. The company, it is said, had the men ut wlirk filling it large order for bodies for war automobiles for the allies. The mujnritv of tlm strikers ore Hiiuguiiaus, whoso patriotism is said to have cnu-t'i! them to make 11 technical demand for n 1.1 per cent increase iu pay, so they could hold up the work. The strikers are sniil to admit that the wnr order is the cause of the strike. Mr. Kundtx, however, denies this, saving that thirty blacksmiths who struck yes- rterday caused (he Hungarians to quit work. AS SCHOOL TEACHER NKW YORK, Feb. 11.-The board nf education revoked last night the suspension of Mrs. Iira II. Wagner, tho teacher in the Totteuville high school, whose application for a leave of absence prior to biith of her child was refused. Tho icvocation resolution provided that the charge be withdrawn und thnt Mrs. Wagner ho icstorcd to duly at once. E AND TEACHERS TEA The Jncksonvillo Parent-Teachers' association will have a Lincoln leu Friday afternoon. Mrs. Mury Hun ington Fuller of Springfield, 111., for mer homo of tho Lincoln's and a friend of tho Lincoln family, will hi present and give a short talk on "Mrs. Lincoln nnd Her Life." Thi will bo followed by a puliiollc pro grain given by the school. HOW TO MAKE THE CHEAPEST ANC BEST COUGH REMEDY AT HOME Most persons neglect a cough or cold for the principal reason that they cither don't think It serious enough to go to a doctor, or don't know what good medl clno to buy at a drug store, with the result that the cough or cold becomes deep-seated through this neglect and haugs on tho whole winter which might havo otherwise been speedily cured, had Schlffmauu's Concentrated Hxpcctoraut been used promptly, This new remedy Is so strongly con centrated that two ounces (50 coats' worth) makou full pint (10 ozs.) of ex cellent cough medicine, by simply mix ing It at home with ono pint of grunu. luted sugar nnd J plntof water, It makes a whole, family supply, ns much in would ordinarily cont from S2.Q0 to $3,00 for tho tamo quantity of tho old, ordinary, Med foul Pharmacy WAR'S HARDEST AT T "War has struck IIh hntdest blow at tho existence of .Monaco. Without blockade, Avlthout oven liolnn' iniitlo an object of hostility, the Industries of this little piliu'lpntlly have, been entirely swept away. Monaco,' tho wot Id n smallest state, tilt tint ml on ,,,, r,om fining and catering to vUorM( unmhlors and othor seek- lers nfter amusement fu,r n,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,! mVo now left Its famous plcasute clt. Mouto Carlo, and with them have gone all visible means for the support of Monaco's citizenry. "Hltunted above a bay of tho Med iterranean, nud linking, by Its ter races, tho solid blue of tho Great Sea's wateiH, with the radiant blue of the azure sky, Monte Carlo Is a rare ly beautiful place lu which to pasH a holiday, whether ono Is Interested In the Casino with Its gaming tables or whether ho despises such forms of nmiisement. The weather Is always mild, restful, luxurious. It seldom burns on tho one hand, or chills 011 tho other, lu Monaco. Thero Is en joyment In tho sunshine, lu the breezes, lu tho colors nnd thn clear ness of surrounding air and water. Fumed foe (Inmlng "Famed for Its gaming, and much sought for Its International charac ter, Mouto Carlo hns served widely In vet another capacity. It hns been the maniieverlug grounds for people from all nations nud of all vocations who have felt tho need of patrons, connections or iccokuIIIoiu Potential statesmen, together with nrllsls. writ ers, professional men of an ambitious kind, and men of tunny hsulnesses havo flocked regulnrly to Monto Car; Io an the place of their grand strat egy In tho campaign to nttiact atten tion. "The show placo of Monaco Is the Casino, with Its saloon of play and tense, gold-hungry players. Here nro won the profits which support the state, Its prince, nud a groat part of the natives. The chief games nro roulette nnd trcnto-et-qunrnnte, nnd Individual fortunes from nil parts nf the world pay a certain tribute hero while many small hoards have been saved yearly for fortune and Monto Carlo. The natives of Monaco ure forbidden by strict regulations to phi). The slakes for roulette rnngo from l to $12000, nml the slakes for tronto-ct-qunmnto run from $ I to -M00. Six Millions Capital "Tho Casino Is operated by tho Socleto Anoiome iIch Ilnlns dp Mer it is capitalized at about $(1,000,000 Ho valuable is the concession for the world's gambling headquarters, thnt tho company Is able to pay tho I'rlnco of Monaco nn annual rent of $310,000, to pay nil the expenses for tho government nud upkeep of the principality, to maintain the palace grounds and charitable nml religious Institutions, nud to clear a handsomn profit. Tho annual budget of the company approaches $5,000,000. As the Casino's profits tnko caro of Monaco's needs, tho people of the principality are not taxed. "Monaco lies upon tho West Itlv lorn, about ntuo miles from Nice. It has an area of (ilubt square miles be ing only a fow miles long, while its width Is more often a mutter of feet than of miles. Theio Is a native population of tmmo 112,000 every ono of whom llvo In soma manner upon tho stream of vIsltoiH. The princi pality Is under French protection, and it owes Its present piojperlty largely to Prusslun oxpnmdon, for when Prussia abolished gaming In Hamburg, Europe's Mouto Carlo be fore tho sixties, Monaco Inherited Francois Illanc, Hamburg's famous gnmlng tables proprietor, und, along with him, tho old clientele," finioko Ifomo-Mudo Cigar. Governor Johnson, Mt. Pitt and La vista are the host. Forost flrovo Uulldliig prospects nro best In history of tho city, ready-mado kinds of doubtful merit. It iu prepared from strictly harmless plants and Ii so plcasaut that children Ilko to tako It and It can bo given thorn with perfect surety in it positively con. tains no chloroform, opium, morphine, or other narcotics, na do most tough mixtures, It Is altogether dMTttent from any other cough remedy No risk what ever is run in buying thli remedy n the druggist named bolow will futuml money If It docs not glvo perfect satisfaction or is not found tho very best remedy you have ever used for stubborn Coughs, Colds, Hroncjiltls, Croup, Whooping Cough nud Hoarsonesu. In fact any ilruggUt will sell this new remedy under tho samo guaran tee, If your druggist will not keep it (or you, order direct of It, J, Hchltfmauti, Bt. Paul, Mliiu, Ouaruutuod here by BLOW S K INY MUNICIPALITY A BAD COUGH FOLLOWED GRIPPE lames Maillu Tells How Vlnol .Stopped the Cough and ItcMoicd Ills Slieiigth Alice mi At taik of Gilppo. Wnimkouola, Ohio. "I am a far mer b. occupation and tho grippe left inn with a had cough and lit a uorvoim weak, iim-ilonn condition, iiiui t could hot siietu to get anything to. do, me any good. I decided to try vfuol, and soon liegau to Improve, unit nf tor taking one bottle I feel like a now man. VI110I has Unlit mo up, 11 mi my cough and uervoUHiiesH are all none, and I can truly my VI110I Is all that Is claimed for It."- Junius Martin, Wapakonuta, Ohio. Tho many lottern which we nro continually publishing fioiu reliable pooplo should proe Io jou that Vlnol Is a reliable body builder and st length creator; lu fnct wo feel safo lu salug Hint wo huvo never sold lu our stoio a tuoio dependable, up-, building tonic for tho convalescent, weak and run-down than Vlnol, our ilollcloiiH coil liver and Iron tonlo without oil. Therefore If ou need such a medicine, we ask you to try a bottle of Vluol, and If nu don't think tt helps )ou, wo will leturn your money, Vluol Is a constitutional icmcdy for all weak, nervous and run-down conditions of men, women and chil dren. Mcdford Pharmacy, Medtord, Ore , and at alt leading drug mores everywhere. Ad V, Eyes Fail at Forty Five No matter how good the eyes may be. along about tho ago of fort) five readliiK sight beclns to fall This law Is liievorahlo with tho Iiiiuiiiii race. If proper correcting glasses nro promptly obtained 110 harm to the ee will come; If nut tho overstrained effort lu reiiillim will result In serious Injury. Hut remember when getting glasses that poor ones nro worse than none at alt. I gunrnnlco absolute satisfaction lu every caso undertaken. DR. RICKERT Eye Sight Specialist Hullo l'J Over Deuel's "Early to Bed and Early to Rise" applies to cacli ono of us, tho same ns it did to urtuidfathcr. Get yottrbolf a good alarm clock uso It get up enrly stnrt the day right nnd you will quickly realize thnt you arc ccttini; ahead in tho world. Never mind "ttwearlnc o(T." Swenr on n new alarm clock nnd a new ccttini; up habit and the combination will brine you creator prosperity and a happy New Year. Just received n big shipment of Hlg and l.lttlo ileus. Heo tho striking half-hour alarm clocks. MARTIN J. REDDY Tho Jeweler 212 U, Mnln Axi t-j -tifcnh "Nearest to Everything" HOTEL MANX Powell St., at OTarrell 1 Sm frtneisce In the heart of the business, shopping and theatre district. Running UistlHed ice water in every room. Our commodious lobby,fineservke,and Homelike restaurant wlH attract you. European Plan rates $1.50 up. Mtniztmtnt Chester W. , Killey , 1 'Mttt Ms at Th Afnny" mm V ft