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mi!SMaasawi..ujfcibOi fU)1MtTlM u .' r ', ' rs lt WTEDFOttD MATT3 TRTBTTNR OTDFOftT), OREC10X. ftATFKPAV, OCTOflflft Tti VILLA REPORTED SLAININMUTINY OFOMM FORCES BRITISH NAM END Rumor Current at El Paso That Mex ican Leader Killed In Revolt of TroopsGeneral Flerro, Chief Aide and Executioner, Drowned While Fordlnjj a Stream. ' WASHINGTON, Oct. 10. Mosnatjes reaching Ihe. fituto do- pailmont tnrl.v todity from Geo. C. fiiiolhoin, its Nftccial agent at Onw Grandes, made no mention of anything happening tci General Villa. f ...' 1M PASO, Tex., Oct. 10. It-mtr4 current horo for twclvo hours that (lener.il Krnnnlm-n Villa, chief of the convention fniccs, had boon arrested lv ltl nun iiH'ii at Tanas OmndoH, convicted and put to death, rmild not lie niilhoiilntively confirmed hero early today. .Messages from General Villa in his private code were locclv oil at .Itinre- nt -I o'clock yesterday afternoon. Tlip mciiiageH related to business With his teprosontntivcH at Juarez. Tho report that his executioner, General Hudolfn herro, was dend was icfleivcd ner the militnrv wiles from Casus flinndes. It Mated brief ly that Herm hod heeii drowned xihilo fording a river; that IiIh horso (dipped and the general wan swept down stream. Konifo of Humor A .Woxionn passenger front CnsnH GrandeH arriving Thursday wiih wild to have drought tin Hint word of Villa's ilciifh! hut his story lieealno public, only 'lhtu .Veitoiduy, when it received apparent oonfiniiutiuii from an Amerionn nrrival,whn said ho hnl heeu so informed hy u railroad em ploy. The Mcmooh's story wm that Gen eral Villa had demanded money of n subordinate, who, refusing, was shot liv the northein ehicftaiii. A revolt occurred, Ihn story continued, in which 70(11) Mexicans nira.ved Ihom selves ngnlnsl U000 that sided with Villa. Ill the fight that ciiHtied Villa wns killed, mi id the Mexican. Plorro I'lrtiiroMpiu I'lKiiro Ocuurul I'icrrn wan one rtf the most pietiuesque and inotit audacioiiH iendor produciul hy the Mexican revo lutioii. I'ormeily ho wan n railroad hrakoman, filially turning bandit und rubbing nn o.prosrf train at litmpsns, "SU'x., between Laredo nud Monterey. Tor this he uevoi" was 'prosecuted, eluding his pursueM and oscnping to the hills. When.tho revolution hrolio out Fi eri o joined Villti's forces and won the esteem ot liit commander at the buttles of Torrcon and Zaentceas. Subsequently ho hecapie known iik Villa's "tight'hntid man." Villa's f:crullmirr It was fieri n who loot. William Itrtitoii, nn Knglislninui, in ehnive when tlio latter attempted to call Villa to account (or the confiscation of ItnntnV propoity. The donth nt lleutou w"(ik attributed to Meno. II" was with Villa on hi looont xisit to the raueli of Gcner.il Tnnms Pi hum iliirinit wliicli I'llonii wiih hilled. IVito h n largo man physically, alert, cunning nud apparently in-i-i'IisiIiIh of tear. Iteceutly whilo in n Junior u'wnl 1'icrro compelled a paity of Americans to drink to Villa's health -ind forced the women in tile palt t iui. e villi nun. ROSS AI WAR m BULGARIA rirntooriAn. Oct. i- iiussm icgurds )ieielf in a state of war with llulgnrin from Hie moment the latter Hiiiitry attacked Soibia, according tit it HtAleniuut isMied tuduv' bv the for oipii office hero, 'I ho fonnal deohu atlon of wnr is hmoUui the ouiicIiim ion of nu o.vcliuHHo of teliinniu he tween lltiMia nud lier allies. HIGH SCHOOL DOY BREAKS QUARTER MILS TRACK RECORD ?AN' VUXSi ltC. 0.t Ifl. -Fnink Slomnn, a ban I'muuu hujh siliool lo.i liiokw the wirtl'i uiter selioluiie ItO-yuiil rmord lu-ro t 1nv on tlio l'i:iiiiaI'ci;ic ewi lion tliH tiHiik. U.tfnu) 1 IS 1-0 t-wuiolM, thivo'iittljt stuioild frtitW thn the tiKord hold Jy TpiI Mero-dith. 10 FIGOI 10 STATES READING NCW YORK, Oct. lG.-Iord Hoad InR, ehfiinnnn of the Aiijtlo-Prrtioli lOnn commission, and two of his as "Lstants, Sir Henry Hahinton Hmith and Sir tMwaxl Holdeu, sailed for hiieipool today on tlR Amenea'i liner St. Louis. llasil II. niaekell. ftcoielnrv of th commission, and the French mem hers, J'rnest Mnllot anil f)elni' Horn herp, will remain in this countrv t attend to nnv neccsaiy details in connection with the actual plnrin of the !oau. Lord Heading nssertcd that th Hiitish nation would accept no othci inline of Die ptesoiil slrugnh' in I-iir ope tlinn victory. , "The people of llnphiud arc pre pared to make any Hficriflce to nttnie that end," he hii id. Lord Heading's stntement was made on the deck of the liner St Louis a few moments hefore sh sailed. He provinush had Kiieu a mi'Hsiipo of thanks to the American public to ho issued through th press. Tlio commissioners wcic not listed on the ship's passenger list. Al though tentative lesenations had been made for them under other names, it was not known defimtclv till hhl niuht that they would sail on the SI. Louis today. All Mann Hopes to Do Is Edge in; He's Deemed a Model Third Choice Auottici of the icpuMlcuii dink liorM-s is James It. Munn of Illinois. Heiv's tlio way our piilitlcnl oH'i-t sixes liim ii. IMltor. MULK Ey Tho Jackson County Har nssocia lion tendered u farewell hmuiuot Fn day niftht at the rniiersily cluh to Attorney U. F. Mulkoy, who leaves Noveinhct I for Portland, wlmro he will t'liRnge in 'the practice of law. A. E. Ilenmes, president of the liar nssocintion, presided. Speeches worn made hy Attorneys W. I. Vnwtei 13. K. Kelly, Ilolhroolc Withinton, Lin coln MoCormnck, and the Riicst of honor. Attorney Mulkoy has Hied in the Keno Itiier alloy foi the last thirteen ycais, dutim; which time he held the presidency of the Ashland Statu Normal school, the pio.sieiitiiiu attorneyship und has hi en promincnl in IoiIkc circles und politics. Scion yours uk I"' ran for conros mjainst W, C. Hnwlev from this dis trict, and Kfto tho Salem man the tiKhtesl race of hlji career. Attornc Mulkoy is one of the crcatost author ities on Shakespeare in the noith- wost, mid Ins lemlitioir of the mns. torpicccs ot ihn haul of Axon h.-iu' attracted wide attention. MlWMlYSilOKO, HI, (i.i. Ji. Joo IMictry, u noio, was hnnced this inonnnif for the murder of Mi-. L II. Mat tin. A crowd of outsiders thioiiKod 111" (own. and '.'0(111 peisous woie within tho sock.ide to witue the oeeutim. Thiee lhUMtud mot won on the sticcls, inn hit to j;,iin adinittiini. RULGAR COAST BLOCKADED (Continued finm pain one) Von .Maekonien. IuvuiIIhk Stirlilu, Is ropoiteil hy tlio war office today. The KtormliiK of poHllloim noiilli of Scin omlrln nud ismt of Ponnroiiic In an uoiinced. Unitarian troom nio pniKrewiluR also in their attack and haio taken the oiiHtoin forts of Xnjcenr. 1'lVlllll A CO ItOplllMsl MUltl.l.S', Qct. lit. An attempt by tlio French to eapturo u Gorman po sition onwt of Aubetlvo, In the Cham. Piikiio was ropulied with a Ions to tlio French of moio than 000 men In prlMiners and tbreo mncblno kuiih, tlorman army bixidniiartom aunonne ed tiil.iy. Attacks near .Sounln, I.o MoniiII und l.ulntroy aUo failed. I'tmtluill Srtuvs Harvard 0, iiyuiia 0. Strionik 7, Hnovfflul 0. Uartuxuith (10. Vrmiout (I lUniiril FitliMMM 7, .Hdoor 0. KnrhiMtft' 0, S.irnviuiii S'J. li.r 13. Vni Wdtkima 0. Xm 7, rHiuwHty of I'niHkyt. "ni 7. FriMiS'tflu dO, l4nfiivM 1 Yrl 11), SprtoufirW V. il CoHvi& 0. Ilhtiui. :l, (tin.. Ktti 3. KiJiraolui I'.. W.isbiMim 0. Widjii ,'t, Iii.wttoiu 0. Fhm. tu jr. Octiishutr l.1 Miik(RN 1 1. L ate I Ano 0. Potato Ft Mulligan AjiK bU, C!Tll Col- r. a. (Another o the lepuhlicnu dark hoini'S is iluiiies It. .Munn nt Illinois. Ilcie'h the wa our political expeit "Ucs him up. - Kditor.) On tho thcor that in iolitics all things am possible, .lames II. Mann of Illinois is n lepuhlican presiden tial possibility. Ho is in that laruo class which follows Itoot nud Kur ton the dark horso class. There ivill bo a floek of daik horses at the next lepuhlican eoniention pcrliaps it would he bettor to say theic will be a herd of dnik horses. Mnnn may not ho Illinois' favorite son, hit Fl Siiums, m tho Manpiettc huildinjr, FlnciiKo, is oariyiiiK on au active lit'lo campaign to net tho dele gation from the sucker Mate. Ho is looking for delcpntos also from some sin rounding states, hko Indiana, MicbiKiUi, Kansas, Minnesota and the Dakotns. Tho Miiiiii onndidnoy is nut blow ing tiny loud ti limpets or wielding any biff bludpeons. Manager Simms is frauklx willing to eilge in us a sec ond, thiid or fotiith choico. Ho simp ly wants to ho on liaml to be useful in ease he is needed. Siiums loreseos an open same at tho com cation; no candidate with enough nt the start to win, and much trading necessary to get u innjoiity of delegates, Ilig candidates un likely to1 eat one another up. Thnt is tho tradition of political conven tions. Ami when Grandpa itoot has been onion up by lluitoii and Uncle Mil ton has been eaten up hv Ilrnkcr Weeks, and Broker Weeks has been on ton up by .op Cabin Fairbanks, und when Log. Cabin Fail banks has been en I en up liv somebody else, thi'i the chiiueo iiomor. for dim Munn, llnnih. Cummins, Shoriuan nud thu tost of tho black horse hold. dim Munn is republican house londei. Ho has acted as such since the republican became the miuoiity in the house, und t'nolo .loo Cannon wits defeated, llvoii when Canuou was on tho jol), Mann, h his renter indtistn', mnr and comparatixo xouth and in the need for makinc tnends among iho moio propwssive lepublii in members ot the house, ho came tu ie,tl lepuhlican lender. Since the ilniocrnls hno been M SERBIA ALONE C ENEMY control and rndoiwood, Fityerald and Clink haio dictated legismtion, Mann has led an unliable nud per functory opposition to this group, Mnnn wns bom on u farm near nioomiugton, III., Oetober 20, lH.r,l, making him Till yenrs old. Ho was paduntod from a Chicf.go law ool Ygo in ISM, and bcgtin practicing; law in that siibuib on the southern uli;o of Chicago, which later merged into Hyde I'ark, and still later was gntherod into Chicago. lo began his political career as n member of the Oakland school board in the village of Hyde I'ark; J hoi) was attorney for the Milage, nnd on nntioxatiou be came nldortnnn tor the Thirty-second ward of Chicago. In the eitv coun cil Mnnn and "Hilly" Kent (now in congress from California) wore known ns tho two "reform" aldermen from the silk-stocking wards of the south side. Mann bocamo attorney for tho South I'ark board of Chicago in '03, and then by machine, n'omiuhtioii was promoted to congress sixteen xears ngo. Ho has scried eoidinuously since then. Mnnn wns n supporter of Cnuuon dining the lattei's long reign. On tho oilier hand, there are spots in Mann's record that make him appear almost like rt La Folletto. Ho has taken up certain reform legislation, such ns the pure fodd'nuii drug law and tho statute now on tho books is largely n result of Wiley, n thing which will ulwnys bo astly'to Ins credit. Ho is the uuth'or of the white slave lnw, a well-inteluled moiisiiie which produces mump good, though it has also been u ready instrument lor the- blackmailer. Ho aided in the creation of the depni(ment of com merce and labor under the vigorous spur of Roosevelt. Those ate his principal nohiove uionts. Kouo mo so radical a-, to alicnuto the nfie lioiiji' of those boshes who want to npminntc Itoot. N'oithor arc they so radical as to at tract the following of Vie tot Aim -dock and his group. When the iiingnilxiiuj glass of the searching bosses cits on tho man I torn Illinois thoio is no tolling wh.it max happen BULGARIAS EX-CONDUCTORS COINEO $500,000 STATES FERDINAND IN $5 GOLD PIECES PUBLC BANQUET BY COMMERCIAL CLUB ON MONDA ,y LONDON, Oit. It?. A copy of tlio mnuiftito of MIiik Fordluniid to tho Unitarian, portlouH of whleh woie forwardiul rooeiitly by tcleKriiph, itinoliml London today. The manlf.si to tmiilloN UiilKarla has no quairul with the ontoiito poworti. It explains that they, like fiormauy, wore pre pared to Kivo UuUiarlu tho Kroator part of Macedonia. "Our trouchuiaus nelRlibor. Seihla, alone romutned Infloxthlo In tho faco of the advice of her friends and al lies," the manifesto continues. "Far fioni llsituulng to their eoiinsels, Ser bia, In iniinolty stupidly attacked our territory and our bravo troops have, boon forced to flubt for dofenso of their own boll." In coiiolutlyn King Ferdinand sayst "Tlio Ifuroiiean war Is uearlni; n olnso. Tby vtitorlous urmlon of tho eotltrftjj nviplro in Botbla are adxanc UA rapidly. 1 commund our valiant army to drive the enemy from tho II Wilts of our KliiKdom and crush this foltm neighbor. Wo Khali (IkIiI tho SttrlM at tho Mtmo time m the brnio artitiiMi of tho coutr.il emplr " TRIES TO STOP SLIDE (Contlnuod (ram iko one) iWhri vtmA JhW into Ui rl nW to JwWsl out bv tW' "t. of intM dHriug tht- )v. Ill till "in cut idolie Uii .',7.'.', SAN FKANCISCO. Oct. lOlultcd States Secret nervlco operatives aro duo to nrrlio hero tonight with Hoi He A York aud Kiln aril Carr of Oak land, C.il., whom they charge with having made and ciiculated nearly a half million dollurs in five dollar gold pieces. York was a i rested In Ogdcn, Ftuh, and Carr in Canada. Tho coun terfeiting plant los yald to bo In Oak laud. York and Carr, former Southern Pacific , railroad conductors, have, hetui pursued for months by Kecrot service operatives, It wns said at tho secret service offices here. Tho amouut of tho buprlous money put out by them. It was said, U be tween $300,000 anil I5QO.QO0. Harry Moffat, chief aKont here per sonally arrest oil Carr in Canada, it wan Mild, while M Cullahan, Salt l.Mko nporatlvo, and Thomas Foster of the San Fratuttco office, collab urntod on tho arrot wf York In Og 4du. Tho ojtoratloii of York and Carr Is aalii to bo tho utoM gig-antic ot any Ih Uio htotorj of tlio wet, mmmmmtmsammuammsmpmiB Ifil niW vards of matflria had slip l".d into Hit' uiwil hh U July of 1U13, .tHtl nil tbik had l W shflioled out OMIU. After a reopito from its regular monthly int'Ctitigtf for the transaction of routine and regular business, tho Medford" C'ommcnMal club Will re sume that important feature of its wmk nt a banquet assemblage in St. Mark's hall next Monday evening nt 0-30, at which prominent speakers from Portland and probably other cities will ho present to ndd enthus iasm, strength nud wisdom to the re newed impulsive forces of local bus iness lenders. A spoeinl feature of tho evening will be a spread served by the enter prising ladies of Mcdfoi'd, at which young chicken and hot biscuits will lie nmoug the chief uttractions to hungry gastronomes. The women of Meilford nnd vicinity have achieved enviable distinction nlready in this respect at similar Commercial club gatherings in the past. They need no special conimuiilmiou at this time. That the dinner will bo n gastronomic tient is unnninioiisly conceded in ad vance. Fifty cents n pinto will he ihc charge. Cvcrv business man in MeiH'onl and vicinity is invited, ir respective of membership in the Com mercial cluh. Prominent among tho hankers from Poillaud will bo County Com missioner 'Unfits C. Holmaii, Judge William M. Colvig nnd lion. F.if Wer loin. Much local interest is being mani fested in this opportune renewal of club activities nud it is hoped Hint a rousing meeting, inspired by timely und optimistic speeches, Inislnesr talks, discussions of proposed indus trial enterprises nnd nu attractive feast by the ladies, will result. EUGENE ARMORY DEDICATED TODAY KUOF.NK. Or., Oct. UK Tho new Oregon stnto armory, erected hero at a cost of $81,0110, will he dedicated this afternopu with its nccoptnnco for the htnte h.v Adjutant-tleucnil White of the nntiounl guard nnd speeches bv I lilted States Senator (leorgo '.. How's This? Wo cffir Our llun.lrf.l Dollar inward fr nj rata of Caturrli lint nuiiol be lurrd tijr llll l (jlirrb Curi- I', 1. IIICNCV . CO.. Tolrdv. O, Wf. Ihf iibilrtlxuril, bn Lnotfn l". J, Cbinrjr lor Itif lol lb yrarn. nd brllrri- blai prrlrrtlr bonvrabl In nil Iki.Idi- trn.ctloo nil tloanrlallr able to carr out any ubllallui ttiadu by bit tlrni. N.vr, ham: or ronvintcj'. TolrdJ. lib I J. Iliir Catarrh Cur la UWn Intrrnall. arlln: itlrrt'lljr up.ni hr bl.l mho tuuo.ua urfaci- rt ,lb ajralru. Tratlmuulala rnt free I'rlra 7 il.t. (u.w (u.l,l kl.l l.v all ll.lli.l.fd Tal lltll'a lamll I'llla for vuallpatlD. Dr. Jones DENTIST 204 Main Street, cor. Central Avenue Our Painless Methods niv brininsa larpe munber ol new patrons. BY REQUEST We are extending the low rates a few days longer. SPECIAL SI 5 SETS $9.00 $2 FILLINGS . $1.00 $2 TREATMENTS $1.00 $2 GOLD FILLINGS $1.00 $10 GOLD CROWNS $5.00 Chamberlain nnd Ooviinor Wilby- eoinbe. ' . . The csereiici will Ptnrt with the arrival of a pccial tram buaringlhe spankers nnd the special guosltt nt 12:'J." p. in. t'ivio and mililnry or gnni7ntions of the eitv will o-cort the arrivals to the unnorv. At 8 o'clock tonight the governor will hold a re ception, ufter which there will be a military ball given b the officer of the coast artillery conn. OBITUARY. VlnrHhnll Francos Baldwin, aged S'l years at the homo of hw son in tin' Applesrato valley. Mr. Hnldvvln was born in New York stnte February 28, 1820. Ho was one of tho old ' 10 pio neers, being n member of the Colonel Hardin expedition. -He wnJ interest' cd In mining while in California, mov ing to Oregon in 18."1. Ho wns np polnted I'nited States deputy marshal for Orcjon in 1851. lie wan ap pointed I'nited Stntes deputy marshal rr Oreenn territory under Jno Meek. He wan married to Kliza Ann Woody in .March, 1 85M, whom ho hnfl long survived. He moved to Williamsbuig, .liisephinc county, in ISO I, mid was elected judge of Josephine county. Mr. Pnldwin wns tho fntlter ofniitd childicn. three of whom survive Mr. l'llen M. Abbott or Portland, I'.lrl.e W. nnd Marshall h. Baldwin of Vpplegate. His death was duo tp tho ailments of old age. Interment in Srnrlin cemetery. WMIinms creek. Caution 7j tcki s.mnuutfcl llllWl SS" BMUB54 0 "C.1,M1,U.I.. HORLICR'S THE ORIOIHAL MALTED MILK THE FOOD-DRINK FOR ALL AGES TAKE A PACKAGE HOME 2yNO SUBSTITUTE IS "JUST AS GOOD" wnznmm fijijm SoldlDirect.toYoit AtThese.Lo.wJgrlces 'Y :?- i Withlt4S0O MileGurantd I PKICdS i.i.ln SnTO . Xlri 1 '"" Crip UrutMe Site. Tirad. 'Irrml 'I'ubrH. aox I ii.io u.r.r. is.io no 354 ii.3 i.tss sumi aaiav. iu.ni !'. a. io mx i ir.io so. a.t3 :uxi ir.tw) 2.so 4.ou an xi is.sr. ui.sr, .i.'jn a.-, x no I'l.oo is. in a. io nu i Hi a...iH u-s-.ini n.vii .17 i id yii.5 ao.o.i nio HI x . 20. 10 3J..VI 0.20 AitJuittiiirnU nn IIknIm or CMIO llllrn. ' THE SAVAGE TIRE CO., San Diego, Cal. FACTORY DISTRIOUTOR C E. GATES, MEDFORD m m Castles in the Air Are bulldcd on upeculatlon and BCt-rlch-rjuick Bchomea but real Houbcb, happy homes, aro bulldcd with mon ey that'H been earned by persistent practice Quit dreaming, and open a savings account hero, you may do It with Ono Dollar, and every dollar you put Into It will bo earning you I per cent, Interest payable Bcml-anniial. OVER gg YEARS UNDtR ONfMANAGEMENf I m THE UNIVERSAL CAR I Tho same strong, sorvioctiblo Ford 1 f.'tr htit ttt a lower price. Tho Ford llll oar, whioh is giving satisfaction to I moro than 900,000 owners, lias a roc- I ord for utility and ocononiy that is I worthy of your attention. Two and llll two make four- there wouldn't be so I many Ford oars if they didn't givo I stti'li splendid service. ' Prices lower I than ever. Runabout iifl0; Touring I Car $ M0; Town Car $G40. f. 0. b. De troit. On sale at I C. E. GATES'