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t it r PAGE SIX MEDTTOTiP MATC TTlWE, MTOFORD. -OttEgON, THURSDAY, JFNE 17, 1015 ; 4 it, :s 3 B IKS OFF 10 FIGHT WK 0 OS YAQU NDAN Flagship Colorado Sails for Guaymas With 300 Marines and 500 Blue jackets to ficscuc Besieged Ameri cans In Yaqui Valley -Maytorcna Says Forces Not Needed. M I WARDEN AS WASHINGTON, June 17. Admiral Howard, poiimiiimlinj,' tlio l'm-iric fjwt, was under unlrrri today ' ln feed imiiipdiatolv to Uiwviiiiih, on the west conht of Mexico, with MOO blue jnrki'tH and .'100 tiinriiu'K, and to Hh patch tliiH force twenty milea inland if ncccMiiry to iroteet AmciicaiiH menaecd ly lliu Vaoui IndiatiH. The Indiana lind threatened to uuiiiliiliilu nil foreigners. Ordera to Admiral Howard to pro ceed to flun.MiiiiH wern nent hv the navy department follow hur a confer uneo between navy aim fitiifu depart ment officials State department miU'ci Haid thnt the IndiaiiH bad ilei'lurvifwnroii (ler innny, Mexico and tho touted KtateH. Mit)torinu I'romlscH Alii (liivr-roor 'Muytnrclin of, tjiu State of Sonora todav advised tliu L'uited .Sliitea it would hn unncccsnnr.v to laud any of Admiral Howard's forces to rcflcno or protect the Ameiienu colonists, oh be would ftiuiMi troopH for the purport'. Admiral Howard's oidera will remain uiiclmiiftcil, bow over, and ho will be expected to act with wide, discretion in any emcrf,' enoy. American colonista in the, Ympu valley will deleimino for Uiciiim-Ivoh if they wish to leave the region of In dian depicdatioiiH. lustructiniiH of Admiral Howatd, commanding the Pacific fleet, who sailed today from San Dieo with n relief expedition, are to j;ivo lefuo and iiHyhini If they link for it; to laud forces for rescue if necessary, but not to take any ter ritory. The admiral today icportcd condi tioiiH on the west coast of Mexico uu chniiKcd. .Mtii-luew Kinluiik SAN' l)IK0, Cnl., dune 17.- Or ders for the embarking of (be marines- were receded hv Colonel Pen dletoti, commniidiii): the fouitb ii'Ui meut, last ullit, and without loss of time a battery of four field kiiiim and two Colts automatic pins weic sent aboard the Coloiado. At .1 o'clock this moruiiiK the three companicH ot luariiuiM with complete field sen ice cipiipmeut left the camp at the l'nn-ama-Califoruia exposition nuiiinds, and by 7 o'clock every man was aboard the Colorado. On the expe dition the marines are under the command of Major MclCclvev. Depiirtuic of the Colorado was de layed for several hours, although all picpnratioiiK for Milling had been completed cHterda afternoon, pend ing the receipt of final orders trom Wasliinlon. Thehc came shortly at ter 0 o'clock and thirh miuiiles later LEA DECLINES JOB Friends of Kalpli L. Kwin aie ajrain nrmtiK his candidacv for state fjame warden, A. II. Len, who was elected at the request of Governor Withycotiibeo hnvinir refused to ac cept the office. The only objection raised against Mr. Kwinu is that Iho Jackson county rcpuhlicaii ccnttaf committee lias refused him, up to date, its indorsement, although he has the personnj itulorseuicnt'of a majority of the pl-omincnt mcmbVi's of tbu party and the solid support of the sportsmen, If it is found impossible to secuie Kwinn's uppoinlment it is probable that the spoilsmen will tally about C. I). Shoemaker, editor of the Ho' bnrj,' News, a staunch republican ami a thorough sportsman, thus giving southwestern Oregon repiesenlalion in fish and gnmo matters. Others who aie candidates arc: !'. M. ltrown, editor of the Hrownsi!le Times, who was named as chief deo uty Kami1 waideu: C, K. Cranston of I'endlelon, Kdwuid Morgan of Yam hill. Jack Cullison of Portland, Clydti McICny of llend. J. II. West colt of (Inston and L. 1'. W O'limliy of Port-laud. ht1 orrr "FLAMES LIKE FINGERS LIFTED THEMSELVES OUT OF THE'CRffl; SAID VENTURESOME GIRLS WHO SAW MOUNT LASSEN'S ERUPTION I Krom Central Point to Portlnml, ,ia4 mllcfl, In ton bourn time, Includ ing nil Htopn, In tlio record made by Clarence I.overn, proprietor of tbo Central Point gnrngo, who left Cen tral Point at I o'clock Hominy morn ing anil i cached tlio mntropnllfl at 2 o'clock, A tow minutes after 2 o'clock Fred II. Hopkins rocolved a phono from .Mr, I.overn nt Portlnml Informing- him thnt tlio ronilH wero In excellent condition, which they must havo been to mnko this time, koiiio four hnitrn shorter Hchoilulo than (ho Southern Pacific trains mnko. Portlnml uownpnperfl hnvo been cir culating reports thnt tli'd Pacific highway wns ImpoKslhlo nnd ndvln-Ing-nutu tourists to go hoiiUi vln thn central Oregon route the old Port land nehemo of discriminating iignlnut snuthoru Oregon. Mr. I.ovorn'tt trip proves tlio fulslty of micli.nHHortlnnn, Three California Sisters Camp Near Lassen's Foot and Are Awakened From Peaceful Slumber by Moun-1 tain's Bellow to Watch Fire and Rocks Vomit From Yawnlno. Maw.j i (Story No. 2) ' SACRAMI5NTO, Cnl.. .tunc 17. After hitvlng loft this city In nu au-J tomohlle, tlio thrco Hyatt girls Inez, ! Shirley nnd Anlniim -dnrlng dnugh- t tors of ,thc itnt. puperlntondent of public Instruction succeeded In gnln- Ing Mnnznnltn Lake where they ' pitched enmp to wntch tlio nntlcs of Lassen ponk, America's only volcnno. After they hail rotlrrd that night tlio mountain hurst Into violent erup tion. "First, wo noticed the flumes llko so tunny fingers lift tlwmnclvni out' of tho rrntor," said Ino., telling of her experiences. "Then nil nt onro n great hurst of flro nnd rocks belch-1 ed forth, Wo wero greatly excited. II wns a wonderful sight. Tho wholo sky wns lllumiuntcd. CJrent rocks, I red hot, wor thrown from tho huih-I inlt. and rolled down -tho sljles, of w tho first time since tho great thd mountiM. ILwas tho most nW-,"ow t'""1 tho crt'olf Ul"1 ,,ccn cr0!,fld tncillar lg.nl thnfwo mrr Bnw. Thoi b' The camp of the Hyatt sisters on .Maiulnatt l.nlu They neclsl no tonta, Iho sky ii1niu wiw tlielc ennopy the caiili Is-ih-mIIi lliclr IksI. .Mount Ijisscii was always Isjforu tlieui. Jllss Shliley Is M'cn pifjiarlog a noonday iiicnl. SMALL BRITISH STEAMER TORPEDOED AND SUNK LONDON, June 17. The llntp.li steamer Trafford of 'j:il hcn tons and owned in LtMM'pool, luih been toi pedoed and sunk by a (lei man sub marine. 'I'he ciew was i.aed, anchor was unified and the waihbip was on the vwiv to sea. The Colorado does not take any bluejackets other than the icnilar members of her ciew, numbering about K.'ill ol fleers and men. 01 the c, a foire of about .100 men will he available lor himliiij; dots in tin eeul Admiial llouanl decide- on .in expedition lor the ichef of Ameinaii sellleis uccchsniy. wholo top of Iho mountain Heojned to hrenk forth and hnptlzojself with flro. "Tho eruption lasted perhaps for about five minutes, then the, iiioiin tnln settled onco moro In peaceful repose, and a cloud of smoko sepnrnt od Itsolf from the crater llko n great hnllnon nnd flonted nwny Into tho night. "Thnt which wo tin it not hoped for, wo had seen, nnd right then nnd thoro wo were ropnhl for our Journey. Hnd wo left our trusty little mnchlno on thn top of Lnsson nnd been com pelled to walk homo wo would hnvo folt moro than repaid. Wo would not hnvo missed tho sight of that eruption for anything. Tho next morning wo noticed what appeared to ho clouds of steam flont Ing away from tho moiiutnln, but after closo study wo wocr convinced that thny were clouds of ashes from tho eruption of tho night before. It Is on account of these great doposltH Hint peoplo are unnjilo to climb tho mountain. While uo wero there two men returned Haying that thoy hnd been compolled to turn hack on nc count of Hie nshes, "I-or two dnys wo cnniped on Mnn rnnltn Lake nnd on tho third wo pre pared to mnko n trip over to Lost Crook. We hnd been told thnt wo could never mnko It In our niachluo, but what others had done wo felt that wo could do, "Tlio mnrvols. of thnt Journey wo shall never he able to dcbcrlhc Wo drove our machine four miles down Lost Creek, on the mud flow, worm ing our wny nround tho rocks nnd fallen trees, fording at a place wheio the muddy water wns huh deep. This an automobile. I'll, was sail to seo tlo dovasta" Hon of the rertllo meadows wjiero so recently the green grass and beau tiful trees wero growing, but tho transforming of Lost Creek, without a question, litis become one, of. toll wonders of tho world. right through thorn. Tho exper ience to us wns extraordinary. When wo reached tho center of this gray cement Valley wo alPthreo got out of our ;naclilno,hnd snt on' tho top of a pine treo. Twenty feet benenth iih wns solid volcanic mud. In places It was a half mile wide "Two cattlomcn rode by on their horses, nnd you sliould hnvo seen "Thousands upon thousands of Hio wstirprlsed they wero to seo thrco great treos, logs and rocks havo been swept down tho valley by tho gront stream of volcanic mud, which upon drying hns turned Into hard cement. Thoro nre tho tops of plno trees stick ing out, so flexlblo thnt wo drove girls and an nutomobllo out there, Wo nsked could thoy show us tho road to Mineral, nnd thoy answered In n most nstoundlng manner, 'Why, thoro Isn't any rondl' , "Tlioy rode on nnd left us there, ipitto likely wondering how In tho world wu wero going to got out. Tho matter was not at all difficult. Wo wero too Interested In tho unusual things about us to notice nny trifles of Inconvenience, If there wero nny. Our Journey wns not over 'and we wero not going to stop there." (To bo continued tomorrow) AURORA BOREALIS LIGHTS NORTHERN SKIES ATMIDNIGH T Tho most beautiful nurora borcnlla vlslblo In ninny yenru nt Medford adorned tho northern skies about 1 o'clock this morning. Clear and dls tlnce, with beautifully crimson flnsbes, tho great rnys rndlnted from tho northern horizon to tho zenith. Tho phenomena wns vlslblo all over tho northwest. Klectrlcal currents cnuscd by tho nurorn borealls all but stopped tele graphic sorvlco In northern Idaho, Montana and tho Dnkotas between midnight nnd ono o'clock this morn ing. Up to 9 o'clock this morning the Western Union reported Inter rupted service but not to such a great extent as In the hour following midnight. HOW'S THIS? ' Wo offer Ono Honored Dollnrs Ite wnrd for nny enso of Cntarrh Hint ennnot be cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure F. J. CHENEY & CO.. Toledo, O. We, tho undersigned, havo known F. J. Cheney for tho Inst 15 years, and hollcvo him perfectly honornblo In nil business transactions nnd fi nancially ablo to.cnrryout nny obli gation mndo by hlrf firm, NATIONAL HANK OF -COMMERCE, Toledo, O. Unit's Catarrh Curo In tnken Inter nally, acting directly upon the blood and mucous surfaces of tho system. Testimonials sent free. ' Prlco 7G cents per bottle ' Sold by all Drug- clfits Tnko HnU'B Family Pills for constipation. SatfeWMfC Infants nd Invalids HORLICK'S THE ORIGINAL MALTED MILK The Food-Drlnk for all Ages ' h,m.4 t T V ? X t X & Rich milk, malted grain, in powder form For infant, invalid anlsrowina children, Pure nutrition, upbuildlngu whole body. Invigorate, nurting mother ul the aged More healthful thart tea or coffee. Unlems you Bay HORLIOICS'' you may gat a iutaatltutem We Must Have M( tore i CHICHESTER S PILLS P)7 VB Al i aii ah year l'rrililf . fill. I. 11,4 l.l U.I4 nmlllAV Iim. I.H.I vllh lllu KlMon. V Butter Fat Highest Market Price Paid AT rt m. rcut. Atw4 ni. irvM.TFn niAMunii iiHAn i rii.iN.M is yfitlkfiowttuI(nt,Mfm,AIiyKfflUM SOlDBlf DRUGGISTS EVIRWhTRE flic White Velvet Ice Cream Co. :V2 S. Contra) f ? ? T T ? f I? y V ? ? T ? V ? ? AUCTION SALE Horses and Mules Will Sell Ten Head (10). No reserve. Owner will have no bid a genuine sale to the highest bidder. V Sale Saturday, June 19th at 10 a. m. on P. 8c E. Grounds east of P. & E. Depot C. E. GATES .. t f f T ? t T ? ? ? T f f t ? : f T T T T tttW v t t ? ? ? ? T Y ? ? t r T r T T f V T r ? ? Y T T ? r r Y Y Y Y Y Y What Will Happen Friday and Saturday-AVIATION SALE lVr j1 Jaaa&fkA M. M. DEPARTMENT STOR RELIABLE MERCHANDISE RELIABLE METHODS NEOK RUFFLINGS 1'ink, whiles hint', lavi'iiilci, vt'Kiihti' $1.(10, to t'loM out, yard -U) $3.00 AND $3.50 SUMMER PARASOLS Friday and Saturday, to close .,f) LADIES' PUMPS ,.50 Ladii-s White Xuhuck Oxford and Two St ran I'umps jU.10 $1.00 LINEN RATINE All colors, 10 inch, special to close 2c WASH DRESSES All sizes, tfoud tlisjilay .. . OS? Mtf- NOTION SALE 5c Hair Nets 10c Kid ('Uriel's c I'earl luttoib 'n Pins ) MIIIM.V IM11S .'. :. lie 15c ('(date's Tnlfuiii 10f "' l-Hfi's A.'Jl-'.r H'' Stickert 1LJ. ..Sc Hie rnhleaehed Muslin' :: rs ,c 10c (iiiiKhmu w.. S-tC 10c UMc-Uack Uraitl kn . hooks and hyes . 5c Simp PasteutM's 125c Dressinj? ComUs .:io LADIES' LAWN WAISTS All sizes, :i dozen, values to .$2.50, to close, spe cial at . ...2i) V OFF ON ALL SUMMER COATS (iood selection of styles and sizes 15 LADIES' SUITS To close out, values to $20, at Xo Stann s. Si.50 GAUNTLET CANVAS GLOVES For men, regular L5c and :55c jjlows, to close out at, iair 9tf MEN'S WORK SHIRTS 50c to 75c values, Friday and Saturday, special i :iJ)T MEN'S WOOL HATS $1.50 and $2.00 regular, Fridav and Saturday nt 98 BOYS' SUITS Spring patterns, 2 pair pants . Less 4 BOYS' MULESKIN SHOES Special for this sale $1.50 .1 BOYS' OXFORDS latent and tan, extra special ? Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y STRAW HATS Hoys' 25c Straw Hats, special 19 BOYS' BLOUSES 25'; off n JJos' Blouse Waists. g Double S. k H. Green Trading Stamps on Cash Sales Friday and Saturday . $1.98 ? f T Y & -jm ata i 1 A Ul V rKt mn'tl&iBSSKmaaaaamammmwwwmw