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MEDTTOTiP MATC TTlWE, MTOFORD. -OttEgON, THURSDAY, JFNE 17, 1015
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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.
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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.
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"FLAMES LIKE FINGERS LIFTED THEMSELVES OUT OF THE'CRffl;
SAID VENTURESOME GIRLS WHO SAW MOUNT LASSEN'S ERUPTION
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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
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(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
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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 '
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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
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fill. I. 11,4 l.l U.I4 nmlllAV
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Butter Fat
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Price Paid
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SOlDBlf DRUGGISTS EVIRWhTRE
flic White Velvet
Ice Cream Co.
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AUCTION SALE
Horses and Mules
Will Sell Ten Head (10). No reserve.
Owner will have no bid a genuine
sale to the highest bidder.
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Sale Saturday, June 19th
at 10 a. m. on P. 8c E. Grounds east of
P. & E. Depot
C. E. GATES
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What Will Happen Friday and Saturday-AVIATION SALE
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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 .. .
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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
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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
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MEN'S WOOL HATS
$1.50 and $2.00 regular, Fridav and Saturday
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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
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STRAW HATS
Hoys' 25c Straw Hats, special 19
BOYS' BLOUSES
25'; off n JJos' Blouse Waists.
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